Tang-du Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Tang-du Hospital, explained in plain language.
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3D-Printed device could make breathing tubes safer for obese patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new, custom-made 3D-printed device to hold breathing tubes in place for obese patients. Standard methods often fail because of short necks and extra tissue, causing dangerous tube movement. Researchers compared the new device to usual care in 66 adults to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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Hidden bacteria in artery plaques may predict Post-Surgery risks
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined 200 patients who had surgery to remove plaque from their carotid arteries. Researchers identified bacteria living inside the plaques and tracked whether certain bacteria were linked to complications like stroke or re-narrowing of the artery. The goal was to le…
Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:59 UTC