University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (umc)
Clinical trials sponsored by University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (umc), explained in plain language.
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Ultrasound may make labor epidurals quicker and more accurate
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether using an ultrasound to mark the best spot on a woman's back early in labor helps doctors place the epidural needle correctly on the first try. One hundred pregnant women will have their backs marked either by ultrasound or by feeling the spine with hands.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (UMC) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Steroid shot before C-Section may stop dizziness and nausea
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether giving a single dose of dexamethasone (a steroid) before spinal anesthesia for planned C-sections can prevent common side effects like low blood pressure, nausea, and vomiting, and also improve pain relief after surgery. About 176 pregnant women will rece…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (UMC) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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AI takes on kidney disease: a new model to forecast Who's at risk
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to develop an artificial intelligence-based model to predict serious outcomes in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD), such as disease progression, kidney failure, or death. Researchers will follow over 1,100 adults with moderate CKD in Vietnam for two years, …
Sponsor: University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (UMC) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC