Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Clinical trials sponsored by Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, explained in plain language.
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Could stem cell 'messages' heal womb scars and boost fertility?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether infusing exosomes from umbilical cord stem cells into the uterus can repair thin endometrial lining caused by intrauterine adhesions. About 60 women aged 20-38 with regular cycles and normal ovarian reserve will receive the treatment. The goal is to impro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:41 UTC
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Fewer cuts, same cure? new study tests simpler colon cancer surgery
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a newer, less invasive surgery (reduced-port laparoscopic) to standard surgery for people with colon or upper rectal cancer. The goal is to see if using fewer small cuts leads to less pain, faster recovery, and lower costs, while still being safe and effective…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Could less be more? new study tests smaller surgery for rectal cancer
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether people with advanced upper rectal cancer can have a smaller surgery after receiving pre-treatment (chemotherapy or radiation). The goal is to remove less healthy tissue while still being safe and effective. About 874 adults will be randomly assigned to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Could platelet injections prevent repeat colon blockages in Crohn's?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether injecting a patient's own concentrated platelets (PRP) after balloon dilation can prevent the colon from narrowing again in people with Crohn's disease. About 74 adults with a short colon stricture will receive either a high or low concentration of PRP. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:04 UTC
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Arm cuff trick may shield heart during surgery
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a simple, non-invasive technique called remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) to prevent heart injury in patients at high risk for heart problems who are having major abdominal surgery. RIPC involves briefly inflating a blood pressure cuff on the arm to trigger …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:31 UTC
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Can a special supplement help Crohn's patients regain muscle strength?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a high-protein oral supplement with HMB can improve muscle strength in people with active Crohn's disease who also have muscle loss (sarcopenia). About 44 adults aged 18-50 will take the supplement alongside their usual care. The main goal is to see if gr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:30 UTC