Korea University Anam Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Korea University Anam Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Smart Watch-Like device could revolutionize blood pressure management
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a wearable cuffless blood pressure monitor (CART BP Pro) in 400 Korean adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure. Participants are randomly assigned to use the device to guide their treatment or receive usual care. The goal is to see if the device helps lower …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Could a brain device beat addiction? new trial tests ultrasound therapy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a device called ExAblate 4000 that uses focused ultrasound to target a brain area linked to addiction. Ten adults with stimulant use disorder will receive the treatment to see if it helps them stay drug-free. The goal is to check safety and whether it reduces cra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Heart plaque showdown: combo therapy vs. High-Dose statin in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a moderate-dose statin combined with ezetimibe works as well as a high-dose statin alone in stabilizing fatty plaques in heart arteries. About 408 adults with coronary artery disease will receive one of the two treatments for 52 weeks. The goal is to see …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Can a diabetes pill boost heart function in obese patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether enavogliflozin, a diabetes medication, can improve heart blood flow and exercise ability in 30 obese adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants will take the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug helps heart function beyond cont…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Heart failure mystery: why Can't patients exercise? new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how tiny blood vessels in the heart and body composition (muscle vs. fat) affect exercise ability in people with a type of heart failure called HFpEF. Researchers will measure blood flow and muscle mass in 100 adults aged 20-80 who have chest pain or shortness…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Could a simple cuff replace arterial catheters in brain surgery?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares a non-invasive continuous blood pressure monitor (ClearSight) to the standard arterial catheter in 50 adults undergoing coil embolization for unruptured brain aneurysms. The goal is to see if the non-invasive method can reliably detect dangerous blood pressure…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Cuddle power: study probes lasting benefits of Skin-to-Skin contact for babies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores the short- and long-term effects of skin-to-skin contact between mothers and healthy full-term infants. Researchers will track breastfeeding rates and mothers' mood over time. The goal is to provide evidence supporting family-centered care in South Korea.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC