First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Clinical trials sponsored by First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, explained in plain language.
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New pill may slow kidney disease in rare disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug finerenone to standard blood pressure medicines can better reduce protein in the urine of people with primary membranous nephropathy, a kidney disease. About 116 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either finerenone plus standard c…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New hope for liver cancer patients with shunts: Drug-Coated beads vs. standard treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether drug-eluting beads (DEB-TACE) work better and are safer than standard chemoembolization (cTACE) for liver cancer patients who have had a TIPS procedure to manage complications of cirrhosis. The study will enroll 206 participants and compare surviv…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Lab-Grown skin patch promises faster healing for stubborn wounds
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to quickly grow a patient's own skin cells onto a scaffold to repair hard-to-heal wounds, like burns or diabetic ulcers. About 1,000 people will get either this new skin or a standard scaffold. The main goal is to see if the wound is fully closed after …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC
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AI reads your gut scans to spot disease without a scope
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is developing an artificial intelligence system that analyzes CT and MRI scans to diagnose and predict outcomes for digestive diseases like Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and intestinal tuberculosis. Researchers are using data from 21 hospitals in China to train …
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 11:59 UTC
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Spinal morphine may boost recovery after keyhole surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding a spinal injection of morphine to standard pain relief helps people recover faster and feel better after major laparoscopic (keyhole) abdominal surgery. About 700 adults having planned surgery lasting at least 2 hours will be randomly assigned t…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New embryo DNA test aims to cut miscarriages in PCOS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways to screen embryos in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) undergoing IVF. One method looks at DNA methylation patterns (PIMS), while the other checks for chromosome issues (PGT-A). The goal is to see if PIMS can lower the rate of early pregnanc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:09 UTC