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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Diabetes drug shows promise for rare immune disorder
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tests whether empagliflozin, a diabetes drug also known as Jardiance, can help people with glycogen storage disease type Ib (GSD-1b). GSD-1b causes low neutrophil counts, leading to frequent infections and bowel inflammation. The study gives empagliflozin orall…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a sleep hormone help unborn babies grow?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether giving melatonin to pregnant women with a severe form of fetal growth restriction can help their babies. The trial will involve 240 women who will take either melatonin or a placebo nightly. Researchers will track baby growth, pregnancy length, and newbor…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can a phone app beat fatty liver? new trial tests digital coaching
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether a smartphone app and remote diet/exercise coaching can help people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease lose weight and reduce liver fat. 120 participants will either get standard lifestyle advice or use the app with daily meal tracking, weekly recipe a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to skip radiation for rectal cancer patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new approach for people with locally advanced rectal cancer that has a common genetic profile (MSS/pMMR). Instead of standard radiation before surgery, participants receive a combination of chemotherapy (mFOLFOX6) and an immunotherapy drug (PD-1 antibody). The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New drug combo offers hope for advanced gallbladder cancer patients
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a new combination of chemotherapy and two immunotherapy drugs in people with advanced gallbladder cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. The goal is to see if the treatment can shrink tumors enough to allow surgery or improve response. About 44 adults aged 18-…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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AI reads heart scans to predict which children will develop serious complications
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores whether artificial intelligence can predict which children with a type of heart hole (perimembranous ventricular septal defect) will later develop complications like valve problems or blockages. Researchers will analyze past echocardiogram reports and medical …
Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a simple test predict when athletes will get hurt?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks for biological markers in the body that could warn athletes about potential injuries before they happen. Researchers will use advanced technology to analyze samples from 60 athletes aged 12-30 who have had a recent sports injury. The goal is to find patterns that…
Sponsor: Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC