The Fourth Affiliated Hospital Of Zhejiang University School Of Medicine
Clinical trials sponsored by The Fourth Affiliated Hospital Of Zhejiang University School Of Medicine, explained in plain language.
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Phone app aims to guide young heart attack survivors through recovery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new smartphone-based support program for young and middle-aged adults recovering from a heart attack. The program uses an app to provide personalized guidance on exercise, diet, medication, and mental health, and connects patients with a team of doctors, n…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 02:12 UTC
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Ancient chinese medicine tested as potential lifesaver for sepsis heart damage
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a traditional Chinese medicine injection called Danhong can protect the heart in patients with sepsis. Researchers will enroll 140 patients with sepsis-induced heart damage and randomly assign them to receive either Danhong injection or a placebo. Th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 02:10 UTC
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New drug combo tested for dual threat: diabetes and fatty liver
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether adding a medication called alogliptin to a standard two-drug diabetes pill (pioglitazone + metformin) works better for people who have both type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease. Researchers will enroll 80 participants to see if the three-drug comb…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Ancient herbal remedy tested to shield kidneys during modern surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a traditional Chinese herbal formula called Shenkangling can help protect and improve recovery of kidney function after surgery that temporarily cuts off blood flow. It will involve 100 adults who are having specific kidney surgeries and also show signs …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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AI meets ancient medicine: new system aims to tame chronic diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new AI-powered health system called AI-HEALS. It combines Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) principles with modern artificial intelligence to create personalized health and lifestyle plans. The goal is to help adults who have high blood pressure, diabetes…
Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Four-Drug attack on advanced colon cancer launches trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new combination of four existing drugs for people with metastatic colorectal cancer that has continued to grow after their first treatment. The goal is to see if this four-drug mix can better control the cancer's growth, extend the time patients live witho…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Head-to-Head weight loss drug study launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see which approach works better for weight loss in overweight or obese adults: taking the medication liraglutide alone, or taking it combined with another medication called orlistat. Researchers will follow 120 participants for 24 weeks to measure their weight …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:28 UTC
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Your phone could be your physical therapist: new app guides knee surgery recovery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a smartphone-based support program for people recovering from knee ligament surgery. The program provides exercise videos, tracks patient progress, and connects patients with nurses and therapists for guidance from the hospital and at home. Researchers want …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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New light and drug combo targets rosacea redness
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a combination treatment is effective and safe for controlling a common skin condition called rosacea. It will test a specific light therapy and two medications (tofacitinib and doxycycline) in 186 Chinese adults with mild to moderate facial redness and v…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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New app aims to help lung disease patients breathe easier at home
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is creating and testing a mobile app to help people with interstitial lung disease manage their condition at home. Researchers will first interview patients to understand their needs, then build a health education program delivered through a WeChat mini-program. The go…
Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Can a smartphone chatbot ease the blues after a stroke?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a smartphone app with an AI-powered chatbot can help people who feel depressed after having a stroke. Researchers will see if using the app for counseling improves mood and quality of life compared to not using it. The goal is to find a new, accessib…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Finding the best position to help failing lungs
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the best lying position to help patients with severe lung failure (ARDS) breathe easier. Researchers will test different side-lying angles against the standard face-down position, using special imaging to watch lung function in real time. The goal is to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Can therapy cure your phone addiction? new study targets 'Rest Shame'
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a specific type of talk therapy (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) can help reduce social media addiction in university students. The therapy focuses on addressing 'rest shame'—the feeling that taking breaks or resting is wrong or lazy. Researchers will enro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Scientists scan brains to unlock secret of back pain relief
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how a specific training program helps people with long-term, unexplained low back pain. Researchers will use brain scans (fMRI) to see how the brain's connections change before and after the training. They will also track changes in pain levels and p…
Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New app aims to ease cancer pain from home
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new smartphone app designed to help cancer patients manage their pain while at home. The app lets patients report their pain levels and tracks their medication use, with the goal of improving pain control. Researchers will enroll about 86 adult cancer pati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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New nursing approach aims to ease stress for knee replacement patients and families
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a special nursing program designed to help people cope better with the stress of recovering from total knee replacement surgery. The program focuses on helping patients understand their stress, use family and social support, and build mental strength. Resear…
Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC
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Ancient heat Therapy's secret for gut relief?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how a traditional Chinese therapy called umbilical moxibustion might help people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Researchers will give the heat therapy to some participants and compare their gut bacteria and body chemicals to a control group. Th…
Sponsor: The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 06, 2026 15:38 UTC