The First Affiliated Hospital With Nanjing Medical University
Clinical trials sponsored by The First Affiliated Hospital With Nanjing Medical University, explained in plain language.
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Not all early lung cancers need chemo: new tool pinpoints who does
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether giving chemotherapy after surgery helps people with early-stage, non-squamous lung cancer. Researchers followed over 2,000 patients who either received chemo or just regular check-ups. They found that only patients identified as 'high-risk' by a new c…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Can a heart pill prevent future hospitalizations after a heart attack?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether a medication called vericiguat helps people who recently had a heart attack and have weakened heart pumping. Researchers followed 149 patients to see if those taking the drug regularly had fewer hospitalizations for heart failure or deaths from heart …
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Remote doctor training tested to boost colonoscopy rates in rural china
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether training rural primary care doctors remotely could get more people to complete colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer. Over 20,000 residents aged 45-70 in Chinese villages participated. Villages were randomly assigned to either receive the doctor tr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Zapping rosacea: laser study seeks best setting for redness relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a specific type of laser treatment to reduce the redness and flushing caused by rosacea. It involved 80 adults who received one laser session on their face, with researchers comparing two different laser pulse settings. The main goal was to see which setting was…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:27 UTC
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Scientists use scans and data to map the future of a chronic lung disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aims to understand how bronchiectasis, a chronic lung disease, gets worse over time. Researchers will look back at the health records, lung scans, and test results of 2,000 adults with the condition. By combining this information, they hope to build better tools to pre…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Research challenges old beliefs about bowel blockage causes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at medical records to understand what causes a serious bowel blockage in people who have never had abdominal surgery before. Researchers analyzed 312 patients to see if the common causes and recommended treatments are different for this group. The goal was …
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC