Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

This completed Phase 3 trial tested whether adding traditional Chinese herbal medicine to standard care helps control moderate-to-severe eczema (atopic dermatitis). The study involved 19 participants aged 6-30 and measured changes in skin symptoms and quality of life over 14 week…

This study tested a new type of surgical needle that uses a special imaging technology (OCT) to help surgeons see the different layers of the abdominal wall in real-time. The goal was to see if this tool could make the first step of laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery safer by helping…

This study tested a special program designed to help new parents and their babies sleep better. The program included sleep education, relaxation training, and counseling for 102 pairs of parents and infants. Researchers measured if it improved parents' sleep and anxiety, as well …

This study tested whether a low-dose ketamine infusion could quickly reduce depression symptoms in teenagers whose depression hasn't improved with standard antidepressants. Researchers compared the ketamine infusion to a placebo (saltwater) infusion in a small group of adolescent…