Hanoi Medical University

This study tested different combinations of counseling, rewards, and text reminders to help people on methadone reduce their methamphetamine use and improve HIV control. 667 participants from methadone clinics in Vietnam took part. The goal was to find the best approach to suppor…

This study tested a special program to help people recover after a stroke. The program included regular check-ups, early detection of problems, and new techniques like a portable brain scanner and motivational counseling. A total of 92 stroke patients took part for 6 months, with…

This study tested whether a herbal capsule called Trĩ Thiên Dược can stop bleeding from grade II internal hemorrhoids better than a standard drug (diosmin). 172 adults with bleeding hemorrhoids took either the herbal capsule or diosmin for 28 days, then were followed for another …

This study tested whether low-level laser therapy, combined with a self-care program, can reduce pain and improve jaw movement in people with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. 66 adults with recent jaw muscle pain took part. The treatment aimed to ease symptoms, not cure t…

This study tested whether an 8-week group therapy program called behavioral activation could help adults with depression in community health centers in Thanh Hoa, Vietnam. 242 adults with moderate to severe depression took part. The program aimed to reduce depressive symptoms and…

This study compared two common surgeries for kidney stones 20 mm or smaller: super-mini percutaneous nephrolithotomy (SMP) and flexible ureteroscopy (fURS). Researchers wanted to see which method removes stones better, costs less, and has fewer side effects. The trial involved 72…