Peking University People's Hospital

This study tested whether losing weight before starting IVF treatment helps overweight women have a baby. Researchers split 158 women into two groups: one followed a 3-month diet and exercise plan before IVF, while the other received standard care. The goal was to see if the weig…

This study tested if adding a drug called ATRA to standard treatment (eltrombopag) works better for adults with a specific blood disorder (ITP) where steroids have failed. Researchers first tested patients' blood with a new marker to see if they might respond better to the combo.…

This study tested if managing sleep apnea treatment remotely is as effective as traditional in-person doctor visits. Researchers compared two groups of 344 patients over 3 months to see which method better lowered 24-hour blood pressure. The goal was to see if convenient telemedi…

This study tested a new daily pill called Proximod for people with active rheumatoid arthritis who weren't getting enough relief from standard medications. About 179 participants took either Proximod or a placebo pill for three months to see if it reduced joint swelling and pain.…

This study tested a three-part treatment for rectal cancer that has not spread. Patients first received radiation with a chemotherapy pill, followed by an immunotherapy drug. The goal was to shrink the tumor completely before surgery, potentially allowing surgeons to preserve the…

This study tested whether drinking a special energy drink before a planned C-section works as well as a warming blanket to prevent drops in body temperature during anesthesia. Researchers randomly assigned 302 healthy pregnant women to receive either the drink or the blanket. The…

This study aimed to understand how often patients develop harmful antibodies after receiving a stem cell transplant from a donor with a partial tissue match. Researchers followed 314 patients with blood cancers to track these antibodies and identify what factors increase the risk…