Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-ho Memorial Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-ho Memorial Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Can a simple spray make robotic surgery safer and more comfortable?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether spraying a numbing medicine (lidocaine) on the vocal cords before placing a breathing tube can lower pain and stress responses during robotic surgery. About 80 adults having robotic surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either lidocaine spray or a …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:03 UTC
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Magnesium may soothe chemo nerve pain and improve sleep in colon cancer patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether taking magnesium by mouth and soaking feet in a magnesium solution can reduce nerve pain and improve sleep in people with colorectal cancer getting chemotherapy. About 75 adults will be split into three groups: one gets magnesium pills, another gets pi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:57 UTC
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Hydrogen water: new hope for oral cancer recovery?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether rinsing with hydrogen water can help reduce pain, swelling, and mouth sores in people recovering from oral cancer surgery that involved rebuilding part of the mouth with a skin flap. About 36 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either hydrogen …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:51 UTC
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AI chewing coach aims to prevent choking in schizophrenia patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 20-minute AI-guided chewing muscle workout before each meal can improve oral hygiene, chewing, and swallowing in people with schizophrenia. Swallowing problems are common in this group and can lead to serious issues like choking or pneumonia. One hundre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:04 UTC