Peking University Third Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Peking University Third Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New drug could boost survival after cardiac arrest by calming Body's overreaction
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving a drug that blocks a key inflammatory protein (TNF-alpha) within 6 hours after a cardiac arrest can help more people survive. The trial includes 208 adults who remain unconscious after their heartbeat is restored. The goal is to see if the drug imp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Less invasive heart bypass could speed recovery, trial tests
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial compares two types of heart bypass surgery for people with blocked arteries: a minimally invasive version (MICS-CABG) versus standard surgery. About 248 patients will either choose their preferred surgery or be randomly assigned. The study measures quality of life one …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:45 UTC
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New weaning strategy could shorten ventilator time for COPD patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a programmed weaning plan for patients with a sudden worsening of COPD who need a breathing machine (noninvasive ventilation). The goal is to see if a step-by-step reduction in machine use can safely shorten the time on ventilation and in the ICU. About 80 adults…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Acupuncture vs. painkillers: new study for Post-Surgery knee relief
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether acupuncture can safely reduce pain after surgery for a dislocated kneecap. About 80 adults will choose either standard pain medication or acupuncture. Researchers will track pain, knee function, and swelling for up to 3 months to see which approach wor…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Knee OCD study seeks best treatment path
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 254 people with a knee condition where a piece of bone and cartilage starts to crack and loosen. Researchers are observing how well different standard treatments—like rest or surgery—work over two years. The goal is to learn which approach leads to better knee…
Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Brain training for knees: new study explores how exercise rewires the mind after ACL injury
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how a structured exercise program called neuromuscular training helps people recover knee function after an ACL tear and surgery. Researchers will measure muscle strength, movement patterns, and brain activity in 50 participants. The goal is to understand how …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC