Mahidol University
Clinical trials sponsored by Mahidol University, explained in plain language.
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Can amino acid shakes help liver patients regain muscle?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether taking branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) supplements twice daily for 12 weeks can improve muscle thickness and nutrition in people with decompensated cirrhosis and ascites (fluid in the belly). Thirty adults with low albumin levels will receive the supplem…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 24, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Muscle-Building amino acids tested in liver disease patients
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether taking branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) supplements for 24 weeks can help people with liver cirrhosis who have low muscle mass (sarcopenia) regain muscle and improve strength. About 86 adults aged 18–85 will be randomly assigned to receive either BCAA or …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:49 UTC
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Can a phone app help thai street vendors kick the habit?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to see if a new support system using trained village volunteers and digital tools like the Line app can help informal workers in Thailand quit smoking more effectively than standard care. About 80 participants aged 18-60 who smoke and own a smartphone will be spli…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 01, 2026 17:57 UTC
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New blood test could spot liver cancer sooner
Diagnosis ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether a new blood test score, called GAAD, can detect liver cancer earlier in people with chronic liver disease. The GAAD score combines a person's gender, age, and two blood markers (AFP and PIVKA-II). Researchers will compare the GAAD score to standard u…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 25, 2026 03:09 UTC
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New program aims to boost recovery after heart bypass surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a recovery program for people who have had coronary artery bypass surgery. The program includes education, activity guidance, and follow-up support from nurses. Researchers want to see if it helps patients feel more confident and recover better compared to standa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:47 UTC
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Shocking discovery: brain zaps and muscle twitches may unlock back pain secrets
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how different types of stimulation—like brain stimulation, muscle stimulation, and specific exercises—affect movement control and muscle activity in people with low back pain. Researchers will measure movement quality and muscle signals in 136 adults aged 18-4…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:09 UTC