Qilu Hospital Of Shandong University
Clinical trials sponsored by Qilu Hospital Of Shandong University, explained in plain language.
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New 3D lung mapping could replace needle punctures for small nodule surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a new method called Longitude-Latitude-Depth (LLD) localization, which uses 3D mapping from a CT scan to guide surgeons to small lung nodules without a needle puncture. It is being compared to the standard CT-guided needle localization in adults with single perip…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Two-Drug combo outsmart advanced cervical cancer?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well a combination of two drugs, iparomlimab and tuvonralimab (called QL1706), works for people with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer that has worsened after platinum-based chemotherapy. Researchers will compare outcomes of those receiving QL1706 to…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a 5-Day diet boost kidney cancer treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a 5-day fasting-mimicking diet (low-calorie, low-protein) to the usual combination of toripalimab (an immunotherapy) and axitinib (a targeted drug) can help people with advanced kidney cancer. The trial will enroll 43 adults who have not had prior …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New scope technique could tame hidden belly aneurysms without major surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at a new, less invasive way to treat aneurysms in the arteries that supply the stomach, liver, and spleen. Instead of traditional surgery or X-ray-guided procedures, doctors will use an endoscope with ultrasound to guide tiny coils and glue directly into the aneu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a common diabetes drug mend hearts after failure?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug already used for diabetes, can improve heart function in people hospitalized with acute heart failure. About 188 participants will take the drug or not for three months, and doctors will use special ultrasound imaging to measure chan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Acid blockers may complicate pancreatic necrosis recovery, new trial investigates
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving patients acid-reducing drugs (proton pump inhibitors) after an endoscopic procedure to drain pancreatic walled-off necrosis affects how many additional procedures they need. About 120 adults with this condition will be randomly assigned to recei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can a simple heart pump save lives after a heart attack complication?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether inserting a heart pump (IABP) early, before severe shock develops, can reduce deaths in patients who develop a hole in the heart after a heart attack. The trial will enroll 100 patients across 5 centers, randomly assigning half to receive the pump within …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Stool test strategy aims to prevent UC Flare-Ups
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using stool biomarkers (fecal calprotectin and fecal immunochemical test) to guide treatment adjustments can prevent relapses in people with ulcerative colitis. About 240 adults in remission will be randomly assigned to either biomarker-guided therapy or …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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New Ultrasound-Guided procedure could reduce bleeding risk in cirrhosis patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new procedure using an endoscopic ultrasound to guide the injection of tiny particles into the spleen, reducing blood flow and lowering the risk of dangerous bleeding in people with liver cirrhosis. The goal is to see if this method is safer and more effective …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Zapped saline could zap bladder tumors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new treatment called Plasma-Activated Saline Solution (PASS) for bladder cancer. Five patients will receive a one-week course of PASS infused directly into the bladder before their scheduled surgery. Researchers will check if the treatment shrinks tumors …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New combo aims to save bladders in cancer fight
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether two drugs, Vedisertib and Toripalimab, can shrink muscle-invasive bladder cancer so patients can keep their bladder. About 59 adults with early-stage cancer will receive the drugs in cycles, with regular checks to see if the cancer disappears. If it does,…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Heart rehab may also strengthen aging muscles
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a special cardiac rehabilitation program can improve muscle strength and reduce inflammation in elderly patients with both heart disease and sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss). One hundred participants will either receive rehab plus standard care or sta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New hope for recurrent cervical cancer: drug cocktail targets HER2
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of three drugs—disitamab vedotin, iparomlimab, and tuvonralimab—in 33 women with HER2-expressing recurrent cervical cancer that has progressed after first-line treatment. The goal is to see if the combo can shrink tumors or slow the disease.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:04 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to shrink colon tumors before surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (iparomlimab and tuvonralimab) plus chemotherapy can shrink tumors before surgery in people with stage III colon cancer that is microsatellite stable (pMMR/MSS). About 21 participants will receive four cycles of th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:11 UTC
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AI could spot pancreatic cysts more accurately than doctors
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new artificial intelligence tool called iEUS-PCL that helps doctors identify and classify pancreatic cysts during an endoscopic ultrasound. The goal is to see if the AI can accurately tell whether a cyst is benign or malignant, and what type it is. About 17…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New heart scan combo could speed up chest pain diagnosis in ER
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using a special heart scan (coronary CTA plus CT-FFR) helps doctors make better decisions for people with chest pain who are at moderate risk. About 2,000 emergency room patients will be randomly assigned to get this scan or standard care. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:04 UTC
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ER breath test could spot heart attacks in minutes
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a simple breath test can help doctors quickly tell which patients with chest pain are at high risk for a heart attack or other serious condition. Researchers will collect breath samples from 6,000 adults coming to the emergency room with chest pain and a…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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AI trains doctors to better detect stomach cancer risk
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) system can help doctors more accurately score a stomach condition called gastric intestinal metaplasia, which can lead to cancer. Eight endoscopists will review videos of stomach exams, some with AI help and some without, t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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New wearable gadget aims to curb nighttime bathroom runs
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a wearable device that stimulates a nerve in the leg can help women with overactive bladder and frequent nighttime urination. Participants will either use the device plus behavioral therapy or behavioral therapy alone. The goal is to see if the device…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Could probiotics calm your bladder and your anxiety?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether taking a daily probiotic powder can help adults with overactive bladder (OAB) and anxiety. About 218 people will take either probiotics or a placebo for 12 weeks, while everyone also learns bladder training. The main goals are to see if probiotics redu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Could stimulating both sides of the spine improve bladder control?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether stimulating nerves on both sides of the lower spine works better than just one side for people with neurogenic bladder—a condition where nerve damage causes bladder control problems. Twenty-nine adults with incomplete spinal nerve injuries will be randoml…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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AI lends a hand in the operating room to stop bleeding faster
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a real-time artificial intelligence system can help doctors find and stop bleeding faster during a minimally invasive surgery called endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), used to remove early-stage digestive tract cancers. About 160 patients will be ran…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Could a light helmet help kids with ADHD?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new, non-invasive treatment called transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) for children with ADHD. The treatment uses light to stimulate the brain. Researchers will enroll 54 children aged 6 to 18 to see if tPBM can improve ADHD symptoms, sleep, and brain ac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Can a monthly online refresher keep CPR skills sharp?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether an online booster training system helps medical students retain high-quality CPR skills months after their initial course. Participants are medical students who have completed a standard CPR class and are randomly assigned to either receive monthly…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Tiny blood sample, big clues: stem cell study aims to unlock williams syndrome brain mystery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect blood from 3 children with Williams syndrome and 3 healthy children. Scientists will turn blood cells into stem cells and then into brain cells to study how the brain develops differently in Williams syndrome. The goal is to understand the disease better, …
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Brain study aims to crack social skill mysteries in rare disorders
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the brains of children with Williams syndrome and autism differ, focusing on social and thinking skills. Researchers will compare 75 children aged 3-12 from three groups: those with Williams syndrome, those with autism, and typically developing kids. No tr…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can high altitudes warp your internal clock?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how different altitudes change the way people perceive time. Researchers will use a special chamber to simulate altitudes from 500 to 3000 meters. 46 healthy adults will complete timing tasks while their heart rate and oxygen levels are monitored. The goal is …
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Rechargeable bladder device could save money, study hopes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will compare the costs of two types of sacral neuromodulation devices—rechargeable and non-rechargeable—for treating neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction. Researchers will track expenses in 268 patients who have not responded to standard treatments. The goal is t…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:11 UTC