China Medical University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by China Medical University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Lab test picks winning cancer drugs for tough tumors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new lab method called OPTin that helps doctors choose the most effective drugs for people with advanced or hard-to-treat solid tumors. About 200 adults will provide a tumor sample for testing, then receive either a drug selected by OPTin or one chosen by their …
Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Kefir drink tested as a tool to fight childhood obesity
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether adding kefir, a fermented milk drink, to the diet of obese children can help improve their health. About 60 children with a high body mass index (BMI) will drink kefir regularly, and researchers will track changes in BMI, insulin resistance, and fatty …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Ear acupressure and Low-Dose eye drops: a new hope for Kids' vision?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether combining low-dose atropine eye drops (0.01% or 0.025%) with ear acupoint stimulation can safely slow nearsightedness in children. 420 kids aged 6-12 will be split into six groups and followed for 12 weeks. The goal is to find a safer alternative to stand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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Blue dye could boost radiation against tough head and neck cancers
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether injecting a dye called methylene blue directly into tumors can make radiation more effective for people whose head and neck cancer has returned and is resistant to standard treatment. Ten participants will receive weekly tumor injections along with radiat…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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New knee brace and simple exercise may ease arthritis pain without surgery
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a new knee brace designed to correct alignment and reduce joint pressure, along with a special low-intensity muscle training method that uses pressure bands. Researchers will compare the new brace to a traditional one in 40 adults over 50 with knee osteoarthritis…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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Level up your learning: RPGs and E-Books join forces to train future nurses
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores whether a new teaching method—combining online role-playing games (RPGs) with interactive e-books—can improve how nursing students learn fetal heart rate monitoring. About 100 third-year nursing students will take part, and researchers will measure their knowl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC