Affiliated Hospital Of Nantong University
Clinical trials sponsored by Affiliated Hospital Of Nantong University, explained in plain language.
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Ear device may ease stomach woes after pancreatic surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a non-invasive device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear (called taVNS) could reduce the risk of delayed stomach emptying after a major pancreatic surgery. 84 adults undergoing this surgery were randomly assigned to receive either the nerve stimul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:38 UTC
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New anesthesia drug may help elderly patients wake up faster and safer
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a drug called remimazolam for putting elderly patients (ages 60-75) to sleep during thyroid surgery. 60 patients were randomly assigned to receive either remimazolam or the standard drug propofol. The goal was to see if remimazolam could provide smoother, safer …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:37 UTC
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Heart drug may influence lung cancer treatment outcomes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at the medical records of 60 people with advanced lung cancer to see if taking a common heart medication (beta-blockers) alongside immunotherapy affected their treatment results. Researchers compared how long the cancer was controlled and survival rates bet…
Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:22 UTC
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Gentler ventilation during surgery may tweak cancer inflammation
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 60 colorectal cancer patients to see if using a lung protective ventilation strategy during surgery changes inflammation markers in the tumor environment and blood. Half received standard ventilation, half received a gentler approach. Researchers measured var…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:37 UTC