Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Shanghai 6th People's Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Can a tiny sensor help seniors tame their diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) helps older adults with type 2 diabetes, who manage it with pills only, control their blood sugar better than standard finger-prick checks. About 150 participants will either wear the CGM sensor or use standard m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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New hope for tough sarcomas: trial tests safer, targeted drug combo
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new three-drug combination for people with advanced bone or soft tissue sarcomas that have worsened after initial treatment. It aims to see if this combination can better control tumor growth while possibly causing fewer side effects than current options. …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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AI could replace invasive blood tests before surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new AI tool designed to measure a patient's total blood volume before surgery using only ultrasound videos. Researchers will enroll 800 adults scheduled for surgery to see if the AI can accurately estimate blood volume by analyzing videos of four major blo…
Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Spit test could replace blood draws for diagnosing serious hormone disorders
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to create reliable standards for diagnosing hormone disorders using a simple saliva test instead of blood draws. Researchers will measure cortisol levels in healthy adults and people with Cushing's syndrome or adrenal insufficiency to define what's 'normal' and wh…
Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:26 UTC
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Would you trust a robot surgeon? major survey asks public and doctors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a survey to understand what the general public and doctors in China think about robotic surgery and remote surgery (telesurgery). It will ask 1000 adults about their awareness, trust, and concerns regarding safety and technology failures. It will also ask doctors ab…
Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Could a hidden stress hormone be worsening your diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how common high levels of the stress hormone cortisol are in people whose type 2 diabetes remains hard to control despite standard treatments. Researchers will enroll 500 adults with difficult-to-manage diabetes to measure their cortisol levels using…
Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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Could your blood sugar be the key to IVF success?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how blood sugar levels change during fertility treatments like IVF. Researchers will use continuous glucose monitors to track 100 women undergoing their first or second IVF cycle. The goal is to see if blood sugar patterns are linked to pregnancy suc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC