Qilu Hospital Of Shandong University
Clinical trials sponsored by Qilu Hospital Of Shandong University, explained in plain language.
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New Ultrasound-Guided procedure could fix dangerous belly aneurysms without major surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at a new, less invasive method to treat visceral artery aneurysms (bulging blood vessels in the belly). Instead of traditional surgery or X-ray-guided procedures, doctors will use an endoscope with ultrasound to guide tiny coils and glue into the aneurysm to bloc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:29 UTC
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New Ultrasound-Guided procedure could reduce bleeding risk in liver 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, aiming to reduce bleeding risk in people with liver cirrhosis and low platelets. About 50 adults with cirrhosis and a history of stomach bleeding will be enro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:26 UTC
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Stool tests may keep ulcerative colitis in check
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares a new strategy using stool tests to guide treatment versus usual care for people with ulcerative colitis (UC) who are in remission. About 240 adults will be randomly assigned to either the stool-test-guided approach or standard monitoring. The goal is to see i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:23 UTC
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New drug cocktail targets hard-to-treat cervical cancer in 33-patient trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of three drugs (disitamab vedotin, iparomlimab, and tuvonralimab) as a second-line treatment for women with a specific type of recurrent cervical cancer that shows HER2 protein. The goal is to see if the combination can shrink tumors or slow disease…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Could a diabetes pill mend broken hearts?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether dapagliflozin, a diabetes medicine, can improve heart muscle function in people hospitalized with acute heart failure. About 188 adults will take the drug daily for three months and have heart ultrasounds to measure changes. The goal is to see if the drug…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC
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New combo therapy shows promise against tough colon cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug combination (QL1706 plus XELOX) given before surgery for people with stage III colon cancer that is stable (pMMR/MSS). About 21 participants will receive four cycles of treatment, then have surgery. The main goal is to see if the cancer disappears comp…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC
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Heart rehab may also strengthen aging muscles, new study hopes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a special exercise program (Phase I cardiac rehab) can help elderly people who have both heart disease and muscle loss (sarcopenia). About 100 participants will either get the rehab plus standard care, or standard care alone for 3 months. Researchers w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:51 UTC
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Could charged saline zap bladder tumors? early trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new treatment called Plasma-Activated Saline Solution (PASS) for bladder cancer. Five patients will receive the solution directly into their bladder for one week before their scheduled surgery. Researchers will check if the treatment shrinks tumors and ki…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:46 UTC
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New drug duo aims to spare bladders from removal in cancer patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a combination of two drugs, Vedisertib and Toripalimab, can help people with muscle invasive bladder cancer avoid having their bladder removed. About 59 adults will receive the drugs over several months, and doctors will check if the cancer disappears com…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:43 UTC
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Acid blockers may complicate pancreatic cyst treatment, new study warns
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether taking proton pump inhibitors (common acid-reducing drugs) after endoscopic drainage for pancreatic walled-off necrosis increases the number of procedures needed. About 120 adults with this condition will be randomly assigned to receive PPIs or not. Re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:20 UTC
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Balloon pump may save lives after heart attack complication
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a balloon pump (IABP) can improve survival in people who develop a hole in the heart after a heart attack. About 100 participants with early shock will be randomly assigned to receive the pump or standard care. The main goal is to see if the pump reduces …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:17 UTC
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Could a fake fast boost kidney cancer treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 5-day fasting-mimicking diet can improve the effectiveness and safety of standard first-line drugs (toripalimab plus axitinib) for people with advanced kidney cancer that has spread or cannot be removed. About 43 adults with clear cell renal cell carcin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:48 UTC
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New breath test could revolutionize ER chest pain triage
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a rapid breath test can help doctors in the emergency department quickly tell which patients with chest pain are at high risk for serious heart problems. Researchers will collect breath samples from 6,000 adults with chest pain and analyze them for speci…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:25 UTC
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New imaging combo could revolutionize ER chest pain diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using a special heart scan (coronary CTA) combined with a blood flow analysis (CT-FFR) helps doctors make better decisions for people with chest pain who are at moderate risk. About 2,000 participants will be randomly assigned to get this new imaging a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:42 UTC
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AI steps in to help doctors spot dangerous pancreatic cysts
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new artificial intelligence system designed to help doctors diagnose pancreatic cysts during ultrasound exams. The AI tool analyzes ultrasound images to determine whether cysts are benign or potentially cancerous. Researchers will compare the AI's accuracy…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 22, 2026 15:58 UTC
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Can light therapy calm ADHD? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a non-invasive light therapy called transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) in children aged 6-18 with ADHD. The goal is to see if it can reduce symptoms like inattention and hyperactivity, and improve sleep and behavior. Researchers will use brain scans and tests…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:21 UTC
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Double nerve zap may double bladder relief for Nerve-Damaged patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares stimulating the sacral nerve on both sides versus one side to treat neurogenic bladder, a condition causing bladder control problems due to nerve damage. About 29 adults with incomplete nerve injury will be randomly assigned to receive either bilateral or unil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:02 UTC
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AI spots bleeding in real time during cancer surgery – trial aims to speed up treatment
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) system that instantly identifies bleeding points can help doctors stop bleeding more quickly during a minimally invasive surgery called endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD), used for early digestive tract cancer. About 16…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 28, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Scientists probe brain clues behind social behaviors in rare disorders
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at children aged 3 to 12 with Williams syndrome or autism to understand why they think and socialize differently. Researchers will use brain scans and developmental tests to compare these groups with typically developing kids. The goal is to learn more about the …
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:28 UTC
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Does thin air make time fly? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study looks at how different altitudes affect people's ability to judge time. Healthy adults aged 18-50 will sit in a hypobaric chamber that simulates altitudes from 500 to 3000 meters. They will perform time-reproduction tasks while their heart rate and oxygen…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:27 UTC
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Which bladder device saves more money? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a new rechargeable device for bladder control is cheaper than the traditional non-rechargeable one. Researchers will track costs for 268 people with bladder problems caused by nerve damage. The goal is to help hospitals and patients choose the most aff…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:27 UTC
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AI trains doctors to spot stomach Pre-Cancer
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an AI system can improve how doctors score gastric intestinal metaplasia, a condition that can lead to stomach cancer. Eight endoscopists will watch videos of stomach exams, some with AI help and some without, to see if AI boosts accuracy. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Tiny blood samples, big brain clues: new study aims to unlock williams syndrome mysteries
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect blood samples from 3 children with Williams syndrome and 3 healthy children. Researchers will turn the 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 cel…
Sponsor: Qilu Hospital of Shandong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC