Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School Of Medicine
Clinical trials sponsored by Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School Of Medicine, explained in plain language.
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Can a chicory fiber ease toddler constipation?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests whether a prebiotic fiber from chicory, called fructans, can improve bowel habits in young children aged 1 to 3 with constipation. Half of the 100 participants will receive the prebiotic daily for four weeks, while the other half gets a placebo. Parents will trac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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3D exercise therapy: a new weapon against scoliosis?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests whether a specialized three-dimensional corrective exercise program can slow or stop the progression of mild-to-moderate idiopathic scoliosis in children and teens aged 8–16. Participants are split into two groups: one performs the 3D corrective exercises (with a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could specific exercises straighten the curve in teen scoliosis?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests whether physiotherapeutic scoliosis specific exercises (PSSE) can halt the progression of mild adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, a condition where the spine curves sideways. About 42 teens aged 10-16 with a curve under 20 degrees will be randomly assigned to eithe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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3D exercise may straighten the curve in teen scoliosis
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests whether a specialized 3D exercise program can slow or reduce spine curvature in adolescents with mild idiopathic scoliosis. Participants aged 10-16 with curves between 10-20 degrees will be randomly assigned to either the exercise program or standard observation.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Fatty liver drug showdown: ornithine aspartate vs silymarin
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether ornithine aspartate granules work better than silymarin capsules for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). 237 adults with NAFLD and elevated liver enzymes took one of the two treatments for a period. The main goal was to see if liver fat levels imp…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Can AI read tumor slides to outsmart childhood cancer?
Diagnosis CompletedThis trial is testing whether an artificial intelligence (AI) model can accurately diagnose and grade several types of solid tumors that affect children, including neuroblastoma, medulloblastoma, Wilms tumor, hepatoblastoma, and rhabdomyosarcoma. The AI is trained on thousands of…
Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can AI hear heart defects in children? a large trial puts it to the test
Diagnosis CompletedThis study is testing whether an artificial intelligence system can accurately identify congenital heart disease in children by analyzing heart sounds. It will involve thousands of children, with and without heart conditions, to compare the AI's performance against traditional me…
Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sound waves aim to ease Parkinson's tremors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a non-invasive ultrasound treatment can improve movement in people with Parkinson's disease. Ten participants received both real and placebo treatments in a random order, with neither they nor the evaluators knowing which was which. The main goal was to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Magnetic pulses may boost social skills in kids with autism
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can improve core symptoms in 200 children with autism spectrum disorder. Children received either real or sham stimulation over five days, with multiple…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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A closer look: could hysteroscopy guide better repair of cesarean scar defects?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study explores whether hysteroscopy, a procedure to look inside the uterus, can help predict the outcomes of vaginal repair surgery for cesarean section scar defects (CSDs). These defects can cause symptoms like prolonged or irregular bleeding. The trial will compare hystero…
Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can smarter screening save premature Babies' sight?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study is looking at thousands of premature and low-birth-weight babies in China to understand how common retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is today. ROP is an eye condition that can lead to blindness if not caught early. The researchers want to find out the best time and crit…
Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 02, 2026 00:00 UTC