Clinical trials: open to volunteers, sponsored by Taipei Medical University
Dementia Care Education, Students, Nursing
The Effectiveness of Comic-based Learning Materials on Nursing Students' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Confidence in Dementia Care
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of comic-based dementia care educational materials in improving nursing students' knowledge, attitudes, and confidence in dementia care.
- Conditions
- Dementia Care Education, Students, Nursing, Education, Nursing, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT07922109
- Testing
- Comic-Based Dementia Care Education, Text-Based Dementia Care Education
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Hip Fracture Surgeries, High Risk Population of Hip Fractures
A Decision Support Tool for Common Surgical Fixations of Hip Fractures
This study aims to improve how patients, families, and healthcare professionals work together to make important medical decisions, especially in cases involving hip fractures.
- Conditions
- Hip Fracture Surgeries, High Risk Population of Hip Fractures, Decision Surrogate of Hip Fixations
- Trial name
- NCT07909876
- Testing
- IDeA for Hip Fracture, Non-IDeA for hip fracture
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
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
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
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
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
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, 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
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
Schizophrenia and Schizophrenia Spectrum Psychosis
Investigation of Using Non-Wearable Devices to Assess Sleep- Disordered Breathing in Hospitalized Patients With Schizophrenia
This research project aims to evaluate the prevalence of comorbid OSA and its impact on disease progression among hospitalized schizophrenia patients using non-wearable devices.
- Trial name
- IUNWD (NCT07192042)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Sarcopenic Obesity
Generative AI-Based Health Education for Older Adults With Sarcopenic Obesity
Sarcopenic obesity is a major public health concern among community-dwelling older adult populations.Encouraging healthy behavior modification through health education emerges as an effective strategy for preventing and treating…
- Trial name
- NCT07782320
- Testing
- Generative AI-based text materials, Generative AI-based video materials, Generative AI-based images materials
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Calcific Tendinitis of Shoulder
Ultrasound-Guided Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Calcific Tendinitis
Calcific tendinitis of the shoulder is a debilitating musculoskeletal condition that significantly impacts the working-age population, typically those between 30 and 60 years of age.
- Trial name
- ESWT (NCT07756307)
- Testing
- Ultrasound guide localization, Palpation localization
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Subjective Cognitive Decline
LLM-Driven Daily Conversation for Cognitive Health in Older Adults
This study will develop and test a daily conversation platform that uses a large language model, a type of artificial intelligence, to support cognitive health in older adults at high risk of dementia.
- Trial name
- LLM-DCI (NCT07751510)
- Testing
- LLM Conversation Cognitive Interaction, Interest-Based Knowledge Reading, Waitlist Health Education
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease NAFLD
Taiwan Green Propolis for Blood Lipids and Body Fat in Patients With MASLD
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a common chronic liver condition linked to excess body fat, high blood lipids, and other metabolic problems.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease NAFLD, Dyslipidemia, Obesity & Overweight
- Trial name
- TGP-MASLD (NCT07692438)
- Testing
- Taiwan green propolis capsule
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University