Shanghai East Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Shanghai East Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Electric pulses aim to tame type 2 diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a pulse electric field ablation system can help adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by oral medications. The study enrolls 20 people aged 18 to 70 with a specific range of blood sugar levels. Researchers will measure chang…
Sponsor: Shanghai East Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 01:00 UTC
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Can a quick cholesterol shot boost stroke recovery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a strong cholesterol-lowering drug (PCSK9 inhibitor) before emergency stroke treatment helps people recover better. About 652 adults with a major stroke will be randomly assigned to receive either the intensive drug or standard care. The main goal …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Shanghai East Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Can a smarter blood pressure approach make stroke Clot-Busting safer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to manage blood pressure in people having a stroke who receive clot-busting medication. The goal is to see if adjusting blood pressure treatment can lower the risk of bleeding in the brain. About 340 participants will be randomly assigned to either the …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai East Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Fewer needles, same safety? new study tests smarter prostate cancer detection.
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether men with very high PSA and suspicious MRI can safely skip the painful 12-needle systematic biopsy and rely only on targeted samples. Over 1,200 men will get both biopsies, but each sample is analyzed separately to see how often the extra needles find dang…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai East Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New blood test could speed up stroke diagnosis and save lives
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a rapid blood test that can tell if a stroke is caused by bleeding or a clot, using a protein called GFAP. Researchers will test this in 527 adults with suspected stroke at the hospital. The goal is to help doctors start the right treatment faster, espec…
Sponsor: Shanghai East Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Fatty liver linked to colon polyp genes? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at the genes in colon polyps from people with MASH (a type of fatty liver disease) compared to those without fatty liver. Researchers want to find specific gene patterns that might signal higher risk. About 100 adults already scheduled for polyp removal will dona…
Sponsor: Shanghai East Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC