Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University

This study compared two ways to do dialysis at home for people with end-stage kidney disease: overnight automated dialysis (APD) and daytime continuous dialysis (CAPD). The goal was to see if the overnight method cleans the blood just as well as the daytime method, and if it impr…

This study tested whether transplanting specific stomach bacteria (probiotics) could relieve symptoms of functional dyspepsia, a condition causing stomach pain and bloating without a clear cause. 74 adults without H. pylori infection received either the probiotic or a placebo. Th…

This study looked back at the medical records of 400 people with a rare type of stomach cancer called GEN-FGML. The goal was to better understand the different forms of this cancer, how they are treated, and what happens to patients over time. No new treatments were tested; inste…

This study looked at 60 adults with locally advanced rectal cancer to see if bacteria in their gut and mouth could predict how well they respond to chemotherapy and radiation before surgery. Researchers collected stool and saliva samples before treatment and used machine learning…

This study looked at how well a continuous glucose monitor (the Microtech AiDEX®) works in 55 critically ill ICU patients with high blood sugar. The goal was to see if the device gives accurate readings compared to standard blood tests. The findings could help doctors better mana…

This study looked at whether proteins and metabolites in blood and urine can help doctors monitor how well immunotherapy is working in people with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Researchers tested samples from 150 patients before, during, and after treatment. The goal was t…