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Clinical trials sponsored by Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New stent method may replace ileostomy for rectal cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a stent-based technique could be a better option than ileostomy for rectal cancer patients at high risk of leakage after tumor removal. 570 adults participated across multiple hospitals. The goal was to see if the stent approach could shorten hospital st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:38 UTC
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IV placement study aims to ease pain for patients on antibiotics
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 90 patients receiving antibiotics through a long IV catheter. Researchers compared different insertion sites to find which one leads to fewer problems like swelling, infection, or blockage. The goal is to help patients stay more comfortable and keep the cathe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:39 UTC
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New study aims to make blood draws easier for patients with difficult veins
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 162 hospital patients who needed IV treatment and frequent blood draws but had hard-to-find veins. Researchers compared two types of catheters to see which one worked better for drawing blood. The goal was to improve the success rate of blood collection and m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:31 UTC
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Cloud-Based nursing boosts Self-Care for bladder cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a health cloud platform with intelligent nursing support could help bladder cancer patients who have a urostomy (a surgically created opening for urine) improve their self-care skills and reduce anxiety. 42 adults who had bladder removal surgery and use …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:28 UTC