Peking University Third Hospital

This study looked at how the medication metformin affects women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Researchers measured changes in hormone levels, ovarian health, and gut bacteria in 77 participants. The goal was to understand how this existing drug might help manage PCOS sym…

This study tested whether training one leg at a time works better than training both legs together for people recovering from ACL knee surgery. 48 participants who had surgery at least 3 months earlier were randomly assigned to one of the two training programs for 6 weeks. Resear…

This study tested whether adding a special gel to standard wound care could help diabetic wounds heal better. The gel, called Jinfuning, is designed to stimulate the body's natural healing cells. Forty adults with diabetic foot ulcers in the granulation phase were randomly assign…

This study tested whether taking a supplement called NMN could help women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Researchers gave NMN to 88 women with PCOS to see if it improved their hormone levels, menstrual cycles, and metabolism. The goal was to find new ways to manage this c…

This study tested whether a new, non-invasive test could help doctors choose the best embryos during IVF treatment. Researchers compared pregnancy and birth rates between two groups: one where embryos were selected using the new test plus standard visual grading, and another usin…

This study tested a 6-week knee rehabilitation program using a portable training device. Researchers wanted to see if this special training, adjusted for each person's knee stiffness, worked better than standard bodyweight exercises. They measured changes in muscle strength, flex…

This study tested two methods of applying kinesio tape to help people with patellar tendinopathy, commonly known as jumper's knee. Researchers compared a combination of two taping techniques against a single technique to see which was better at reducing pain and improving functio…

This study aimed to understand how accurately wound care specialists assess different types of wounds. Researchers surveyed 118 trained specialists from nine hospitals in China, asking them to evaluate eight standard wound cases. The goal was to measure assessment accuracy to ide…

This study aimed to understand how patellar tendon pain (jumper's knee) affects movement during side-cutting maneuvers common in sports like basketball and soccer. Researchers compared leg mechanics in 30 athletes with knee tendon pain against 30 healthy athletes while they perfo…