Xiangya Hospital Of Central South University
Clinical trials sponsored by Xiangya Hospital Of Central South University, explained in plain language.
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Race against time: does faster stroke drug delivery lead to better recovery?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving a stroke medication called butylphthalide very early (within 3 hours of symptoms) leads to better recovery than giving it a bit later (3-6 hours). It involved 204 adults who had just suffered a stroke. The goal was to find the best treatment windo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Brain pressure probe tested to save lives after major stroke
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether using a special monitor to track pressure inside the skull could help doctors better treat patients who have suffered a large brain bleed. About 190 patients were randomly assigned to either have their brain pressure monitored or to receive standard care…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Brain-Injected gene therapy tested for Parkinson's control
Disease control CompletedThis small, early-stage study tested the safety of a new gene therapy called BBM-P002 for people with advanced Parkinson's disease. Ten participants received a single dose of the therapy, which was injected directly into the brain during a surgical procedure. The main goal was to…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC
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Sleep hormone tested as new hope for aching knees
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether melatonin, a hormone that helps regulate sleep, could safely reduce pain in people with knee osteoarthritis. Researchers gave 340 adults either melatonin pills or a placebo for 12 weeks to see if it improved their pain, stiffness, and ability to move. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 05:20 UTC