Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Peking Union Medical College Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Kidney disease drug combo trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to find out if combining two drugs (rituximab and cyclosporine) works better than using rituximab alone for treating idiopathic membranous nephropathy, a kidney disease that causes protein loss in urine. The trial involved 12 participants with this condition and …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Drug trial aims to shield kidneys from heart surgery damage
Prevention TerminatedThis study tested whether giving the drug roxadustat before heart bypass surgery could prevent a common complication called acute kidney injury. About 98 patients scheduled for non-emergency bypass surgery were randomly assigned to receive either roxadustat or a placebo before th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:48 UTC