Eighth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

This study compares two surgical approaches for people with a specific type of knee meniscus tear and a bow-legged alignment. About 20 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either a newer bone-cut procedure or the standard bone-cut procedure, both combined with arthro…

This study aims to understand how gut bacteria and chemicals in the blood are connected to blood sugar swings and the worsening of diabetic kidney disease. Researchers will observe 270 patients with diabetic kidney disease, monitoring their blood sugar continuously and analyzing …

This research aims to understand why nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung infections are difficult to treat in South China's warm, humid climate. Researchers will review medical records of 1,500 past patients and collect samples from 106 current patients to study how their imm…