Singapore General Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Singapore General Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Simple supplement could help fatty liver patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking glycine, a natural amino acid, for 26 weeks can improve liver health in people with metabolic fatty liver disease. About 60 adults will be split into two groups: one gets glycine, the other a placebo. Researchers will measure liver fat and other he…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Donor cells join fight against nasopharyngeal cancer recurrence
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests whether adding natural killer (NK) cells from healthy donors to standard chemoradiotherapy can lower the chance of cancer returning in 31 people with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. The study first finds the safest dose of NK cells, then checks if the…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Music as medicine: new study tests tunes for pain procedure anxiety
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether playing music before, during, and after pain procedures can lower anxiety and pain in adults with chronic pain. About 110 participants will either listen to their own chosen music or receive standard care. Researchers will measure anxiety, pain-related…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:21 UTC
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Spinal stimulation at home may restore arm function in paralysis
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a home-based digital rehabilitation program combined with a non-invasive spinal stimulation device can safely improve arm and hand function in people with chronic tetraplegia. Nine adults with spinal cord injury will use a mobile app-guided exercise progr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:05 UTC
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Smart spine stimulator adapts on the fly to help paralyzed patients walk better
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new AI system that automatically adjusts electrical stimulation to the spinal cord in real time while people walk. The goal is to improve muscle activation and walking ability in people with incomplete spinal cord injury. The study will compare this smart stimu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 19:37 UTC
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New study aims to catch Young-Onset diabetes in asians before it starts
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks for better ways to find diabetes early in young Asians (under 40) living in Singapore. Researchers will test 3000 people who don't have diabetes yet, using blood tests, glucose monitors, food diaries, and body scans. The goal is to create new tools to identify th…
Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:28 UTC
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Every second counts: can Pocket-Sized defibrillators double cardiac arrest survival?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving trained volunteers a small, portable defibrillator (AED) can help them treat cardiac arrest faster. About 1,000 volunteers in Singapore will carry the device for up to a year and use it when alerted to a nearby emergency. The goal is to see if t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC