Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Beijing Tiantan Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Could a wrist stimulator boost brain recovery after injury? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- New protein therapy hopes to repair brain damage in rare disease Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Could anakinra save brain tissue after a stroke? new trial aims to find out Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Shingles pain breakthrough? injections may beat standard drugs Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
- Scalp shot before brain surgery cuts opioid need? Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
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Can a Clot-Removing procedure beat standard care for brain vein blockage?
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether a procedure to remove blood clots from veins in the brain works better than standard blood-thinning medication for people with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST), a rare type of stroke. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the end…
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Withdrawn study on plasma patches for rare headaches leaves questions unanswered
Disease control CancelledThis study planned to compare two methods of delivering a platelet-rich plasma patch to treat headaches caused by low spinal fluid pressure. The trial was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no data was collected. The goal was to see if a simpler blind approach co…
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on deadly brain tumors
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a therapy made from a patient's own immune cells, engineered to target a protein called B7-H3 found on glioblastoma cells. The cells are delivered directly into the brain via a small device. The study aims to find a safe dose and check for any signs t…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a kidney protein drug boost stroke recovery after clot removal?
Symptom relief By invitation onlyResearchers are testing whether human urinary kallidinogenase, a protein-based drug, can improve recovery in adults who have had an acute ischemic stroke and received standard reperfusion treatment such as clot-busting drugs or clot-removal procedures. The trial enrolls about 1,2…
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 21, 2026 22:00 UTC
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New numbing shot could ease brain surgery recovery
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a single injection of liposomal bupivacaine, a long-acting numbing drug, can provide better pain relief after brain surgery than the standard numbing drug. About 118 adults having elective brain surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either the new …
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New scalp injection could ease pain after brain surgery
Symptom relief PausedThis study tests whether adding flurbiprofen axetil to a standard numbing medicine (ropivacaine) injected into the scalp before brain surgery can reduce pain afterward. About 216 adults having brain surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either the combination or the numbin…
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Shingles pain breakthrough? injections may beat standard drugs
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether injecting a mix of lidocaine and steroids into tender points can better relieve shingles pain compared to standard painkillers alone. The trial involves 136 adults with severe shingles pain for less than 90 days. Researchers will track pain levels for up …
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:48 UTC
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Common ICU procedure may briefly raise brain pressure — study investigates the risk
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study looks at how inserting a central venous catheter into the neck affects pressure inside the skull in patients with acute brain injury. Researchers will monitor brain pressure, blood flow, and oxygen levels during and after the procedure in about 120 ICU pa…
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New model aims to predict Post-Surgery headaches in pituitary patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 500 adults having pituitary tumor surgery through the nose. Researchers want to find out who gets headaches soon after surgery and build a tool to predict that risk. Participants report their pain daily and fill out surveys for up to 3 months after surgery.
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Massive brain chart project aims to spot Alzheimer's and MS earlier
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study will collect brain scans from over 10,000 healthy people in China to create standard brain charts. These charts will show what a normal brain looks like at different ages. Doctors can then compare a patient's brain scan to these charts to help diagnose diseases like mu…
Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC