Clinical trials: sponsored by Taipei Medical University
Hemodialysis Patient, Fatigue
The Effects of an App-based Acupressure on Alleviating Fatigue, Pruritus, and Sleep Quality Among Hemodialysis Patients
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of an app-based self-guided acupressure intervention in alleviating fatigue and pruritus, and in improving sleep quality among hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07259369
- Testing
- app-based acupressure
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Insomnia
AI-Driven Digital Therapeutic for Insomnia: Development and Clinical Validation
Insomnia is a prevalent global health problem, with approximately one in five Taiwanese adults chronically affected. Prolonged use of sedative-hypnotic medications carries risks of adverse effects, dependence, and unnecessary…
- Trial name
- BBTI app (NCT07880561)
- Testing
- Digital BBTI-Based Sleep Management, AI-Assisted Sleep Education and Personalized Guidance
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Hearing Loss, Cognitive Impairment
Auditory-Cognitive Optimization Care Program for Older Adults With Hearing Loss and Cognitive Impairment
Hearing loss and cognitive impairment are common and interrelated health problems that may affect communication, information processing, attention, psychological well-being, daily functioning, and quality of life.
- Trial name
- A-COP (NCT07869745)
- Testing
- Auditory-Cognitive Optimization Care Program (A-COP), Hearing Management and Newspaper-Reading Activities
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Compassion
Compassion-Based Intervention for Lung Cancer Caregivers (CBI-LCC)
Objectives: This 3-year study aims to develop, refine, and evaluate a brief compassion-based intervention specifically designed for family caregivers of lung cancer patients.
- Trial name
- CBI-LCC (NCT06930313)
- Testing
- Brief Compassion-Based Intervention (BCI), Telephone-Based Support and Education (TSE)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic Syndrome
AI Chatbot-Enabled ePRO Monitoring and Nurse-Led Self-Management for Early-Stage Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of an AI chatbot-enabled electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) monitoring and nurse-led self-management intervention for adults with early-stage…
- Trial name
- NCT07577284
- Testing
- AI chatbot-enabled nurse-led program., Usual Care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Frailty Syndrome, Older Adults
Feasibility and Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Training Combined With Blood Flow Restriction for Frail Older Adults
This randomized controlled trial study aims to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a combined inspiratory muscle training (IMT) and blood flow restriction (BFR) intervention in frail older adults.
- Conditions
- Frailty Syndrome, Older Adults, Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training Effects, Inspiratory Muscle Training
- Trial name
- NCT07573995
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Gene Expression, Nutrigenomics
The Improving Effects of French Maritime Pine Bark Extract on Antioxidation and Anti-inflammation a in Post-menopausal Women Based on Nutrigenomic Approach
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether French maritime pine bark extract (FMPBE) supplementation can improve antioxidant capacity and reduce inflammation in postmenopausal women aged 40-75 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07855198
- Testing
- French maritime pine bark extract
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Insomnia
The Effect of Nurse-Led Mobile APP-based Brief Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia in Older Adults
Background: Insomnia affects 20%-30% of older adults and is linked to increased fall risk, cognitive decline, and cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- BBTI App (NCT07842250)
- Testing
- Nurse-Led Mobile BBTI, Face-to-Face BBTI, Sleep Education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Prematurity, Low Birth Weight
Paternal Involvement in Nursing Guidance and Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy in Mothers of High-Risk Newborns
This study aims to evaluate whether a structured nursing guidance program that increases fathers' participation in the care of hospitalized high-risk newborns improves maternal outcomes compared with routine nursing care.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Low Birth Weight, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
- Trial name
- NCT07834008
- Testing
- step-by-step parent education, active father participation in breastfeeding support
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Sarcopenia
Lower-Limb Rehabilitation Robot Training for Sarcopenia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether lower-limb rehabilitation robot training combined with nutrition education can improve muscle mass and physical function in adults aged 60 years or older with sarcopenia.
- Trial name
- NCT07830472
- Testing
- Lower-Limb Rehabilitation Robot Training, Nutrition Education, Usual Care Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Hospital
Acute Coronary Syndromes, Dyslipidemia
Early Triple Lipid-Lowering Therapy With Bempedoic Acid After Acute Coronary Syndrome
This randomized clinical trial will evaluate whether starting bempedoic acid in addition to high-intensity statin therapy and ezetimibe within 72 hours after percutaneous coronary intervention improves low-density lipoprotein…
- Trial name
- EARLY-BIRD ACS (NCT07824323)
- Testing
- bempedoic acid, Ezetimibe, High-Intensity Statin Therapy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Hospital
Cancer Related Fatigue
Interactive Robot-Guided Exercise Program for Cancer-Related Fatigue
The goal of this study is to learn whether an exercise program guided by an interactive robot can help reduce tiredness in people with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07820436
- Testing
- Interactive Robot (Kebbi)-Guided Exercise Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Undergraduate Occupational Therapy Clinical Education
The Effect of Video-assisted Feedback in Clinical Teaching of Pediatric Occupational Therapy in Undergraduate Student
This study examined whether adding video-assisted feedback to oral feedback could improve clinical learning in undergraduate occupational therapy students during pediatric clinical training.
- Trial name
- NCT07817771
- Testing
- Video-Assisted Feedback, Oral Feedback
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Cancer, Stress, Psychological
Brief Mindfulness Chatbot Intervention for Cancer Patients
This study tests a new digital tool for hospitalized cancer patients. The tool is a chatbot on LINE, a popular messaging app. The chatbot is called Mindbot. Mindbot leads a 10-minute mindfulness practice each day.
- Trial name
- MINDBOT-CA (NCT07811739)
- Testing
- Mindbot: Brief Mindfulness-Based LINE Chatbot with Virtual Reality
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
The Effects of Low Intensity Endurance Exercise on Improving Mitochondrial Function, Cell Bioelectrical Impedance Phase Angle, Fatigue and Quality of Life in Lung Cancer Patients With Cancer-related Fatigue
To conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) targeting lung cancer patients with cancer-related fatigue to achieve the following objectives: Objective 1: To investigate whether a low-intensity endurance exercise intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT07806682
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Endurance Continuous Exercise, Low-Intensity Endurance Interval Exercise
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Complete Edentulism
Functional Evaluation for 3D Printed Complete Dentures
Complete dentures have a long history and remain one of the principal treatment options for patients with complete edentulism. However, conventional fabrication involves a complex series of clinical and laboratory procedures, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07806669
- Testing
- Conventionally Fabricated Complete Denture, Digitally Fabricated 3D-Printed Complete Denture
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD)
Safety and Efficacy of the Combination Therapy of Fucoidan / Fucoxanthin / L-carnitine in Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy.
The purpose of this open-label, preliminary, proof-of-concept clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of The purpose of this open-label, preliminary, proof-of-concept clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and…
- Trial name
- NCT07804641
- Testing
- Oligo-fucoidan, Fucoxanthin, L-carnitine Formula, Zinc yeast (FFL)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Knee Pain Chronic
A+HA Premium Oral Hyaluronic Acid Drink Functional Evaluation Trial for Delaying Joint Pain
Evaluate the effect of A+HA premium oral hyaluronic acid drink on relieving knee pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07800676
- Testing
- A+HA premium oral hyaluronic acid drink
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
The Effects of Low-Intensity Endurance Exercise on Improving Fatigue, Sleep, Quality of Life, Mitochondrial Function, Cellular Bioelectrical Impedance Phase Angle, and Predictors of Exercise Adherence in Patients With Lung Cancer
To conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) targeting lung cancer patients with cancer-related fatigue to achieve the following objectives: Objective 1: To investigate whether a low-intensity endurance exercise intervention…
- Trial name
- NCT07795580
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Continuous Endurance Exercise Training, Low-Intensity Interval Endurance Exercise Training
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Sleep Disturbances, Depression
Neurobiological Investigations of Mindfulness, Depression and Sleep Disturbances in Medical Staffs and Community Elders
The research team proposes a multi-year study with the first year focusing on the developmental phase. In this initial phase, we aim to recruit 40 participants (including healthcare staff and older adults) from Shuang-Ho Hospital…
- Trial name
- NIMDS (NCT07179172)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) 8-Week Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital