The Affiliated Hospital Of Qingdao University
Clinical trials sponsored by The Affiliated Hospital Of Qingdao University, explained in plain language.
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Can special toothpaste stop kids' cavities? new study tests fluoride vs. probiotics
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether fluoride or probiotic toothpaste can prevent cavities in 508 children aged 4-5. Kids brushed twice daily for 12 months with either fluoride, probiotic, or plain toothpaste. Researchers also surveyed eating and brushing habits to find risk factors for cav…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Pre-surgery boot camp may cut complications after stomach cancer surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looks at whether a 4-week pre-surgery program of exercise, nutrition advice, and mental support, combined with a standard enhanced recovery plan, can reduce complications after stomach cancer surgery. About 136 patients aged 18-75 who had chemotherapy before surgery wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Generic diabetes pill put to the test: will it match the brand?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis trial tests whether a new generic extended-release tablet containing sitagliptin and metformin works the same in the body as the brand-name version (Janumet XR). Healthy Chinese adults receive a single dose of each tablet, separated by a washout period, under both fasting an…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 04:00 UTC
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Hidden danger in lung scopes: air bubbles may reach the brain
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how often air bubbles accidentally get into the bloodstream during bronchoscopy, a common lung procedure. About 500 adults having diagnostic or therapeutic bronchoscopy were monitored with heart and brain ultrasound to detect these bubbles. The goal was to fi…
Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Large study reveals hidden risks of routine endoscopy sedation
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at over 10,000 people who had a gastrointestinal endoscopy (a scope procedure for the stomach or colon) under sedation. The goal was to find out how often breathing complications like cough, fever, or shortness of breath happen afterward, and what factors might …
Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Nurse-Led sedation for endoscopy proves safe in massive trial
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether specially trained anesthesia nurses can safely manage sedation for digestive endoscopy, with an anesthesiologist available if needed. Over 18,000 people took part to compare safety and satisfaction. The goal was to see if this nurse-led model could be…
Sponsor: The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC