Taipei Medical University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Taipei Medical University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Can education and exercise help older adults fight muscle loss?
Disease control CompletedThis study tests a program that combines health education and exercise to help middle-aged and older adults better understand and manage sarcopenia, a condition that causes muscle loss with age. One hundred participants will either join six sessions of education and exercise or r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Taipei Medical University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Virtual reality and pills could help kidney patients think clearer
Disease control CompletedThis completed study looked at whether remote virtual reality rehabilitation and a ketoacid supplement (Ketosteril) could help people with chronic kidney disease (stages 3b-5) who also have mild cognitive issues. The 15 participants were split into groups: one got the supplement,…
Sponsor: Taipei Medical University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Flu shot linked to fewer deaths after fractures in seniors
Prevention CompletedThis study looked at over half a million older adults in Taiwan who were hospitalized for a bone fracture. Researchers compared those who had received a flu vaccine in the past year to those who had not. They found that vaccinated patients had fewer infections and a lower chance …
Sponsor: Taipei Medical University Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC