University Of Malaya
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Malaya, explained in plain language.
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Could less insulin be better for high potassium? new trial aims to find out
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares a lower dose of insulin (5 units) plus dextrose to the standard dose (10 units) for treating mild to moderate high potassium in emergency patients. Researchers want to see if the lower dose works just as well while causing fewer side effects like low blood sug…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Malaya • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New exercise program aims to keep seniors on their feet
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a 12-week group exercise program called Safe & Joyful Walk for adults aged 60 and older living in Nanchang, China. The goal is to see if it's practical and helps improve balance and reduce falls compared to Tai Chi. Thirty-six participants will attend classes, pr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Malaya • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Ancient chinese music tunes tested as depression treatment
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a unique music therapy, based on Traditional Chinese Medicine's five-element theory, can help men with depression and anxiety when added to their usual medication. One hundred male inpatients will receive either standard drugs alone, drugs plus regular mu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Malaya • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Eye-Opening pain relief: pupillometer may cut opioid use after surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether an automated pupillometer—a device that measures how the pupil reacts to light—can help doctors better assess and treat pain during and after surgery. 68 adults having abdominal surgery will be randomly assigned to either standard pain care or care guided…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Malaya • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Shock therapy for needle jitters: AcuTENS tested in prostate biopsy
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a gentle electrical current applied to specific points on the skin (AcuTENS) can reduce pain and anxiety during a prostate biopsy. About 53 men having their first biopsy will receive either active AcuTENS or a placebo device, on top of standard numbing me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Malaya • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Which video laryngoscope wins the race to place a breathing tube?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study compares two types of video laryngoscopes (Astra-Vue and C-MAC D-Blade) to see which one helps doctors place a breathing tube faster and more easily in adults having surgery under general anesthesia. About 60 adults aged 18 to 70 will take part. The main goal is to mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Malaya • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC