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Clinical trials and research at National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

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All recruiting trials (26)

• Finerenone after catheter ablation to see if it reduces AF recurrence

  This pilot study tests whether adding finerenone after first-time AF ablation can lower the chance of AF coming back over 12 months in adults.

  Recruiting Phase 2 National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan · NCT07799519

• Smart Exercise System for improving coordination in older adults

  This study tests whether a Smart Exercise System with upper- and lower-extremity cycles can improve coordination and physical fitness in adults over 50, compared with a standard home exercise guide.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Taiwan · NCT07772726

• Smart Exercise System for resistance-band training in older adults

  A randomized-like comparison tests whether a smart, home-based resistance-band program helps people over 50 improve physical function compared with a paper-guide program.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Taiwan · NCT07772713

• Spraying tranexamic acid and sucralfate powders to stop bleeding from upper GI tumors

  Doctors will try spraying tranexamic acid and sucralfate powders during endoscopy to stop bleeding in adults with upper gastrointestinal tumor bleeding.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Not Required For This Country · NCT07540026

• Virtual Reality Mirror Therapy with Focused Object-Directed Attention for Stroke Rehabilitation

  This study tests whether adding focused object-directed attention and optional auditory feedback to virtual reality mirror therapy helps improve arm function after a unilateral stroke.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Taiwan · NCT07525713

• Safe Haven app to reduce depression and anxiety in undergraduates

  This trial will see if the Safe Haven smartphone app helps undergraduates with depression or anxiety feel less distressed and improve their mental health knowledge.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan · NCT07340983

• Personalized treatment and smart telerehabilitation for obstructive sleep apnea

  This project will test whether an AI tool can pick the best treatment for people with obstructive sleep apnea and whether a smartphone app helps them stick to throat exercises.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan · NCT07254026

• Using ultrasound or manometer+EMG biofeedback to support pelvic floor muscle training

  This project will test whether ultrasound imaging or a manometer with EMG feedback helps women with pelvic floor dysfunction stay with and get better results from pelvic floor muscle training.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Taiwan · NCT07243028

• Virtual-reality cooperative mirror therapy to improve arm movement after stroke

  This trial will test whether a cooperative virtual-reality mirror therapy plus task-oriented training helps people with one-sided stroke improve arm function and brain activity more than standard virtual-reality mirror therapy.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Taiwan · NCT07139379

• Precise endoscopic nitroglycerin to prevent pancreatitis after ERCP

  This trial will try applying a small amount of nitroglycerin during ERCP to see if it lowers the chance of post-ERCP pancreatitis in adults having ERCP with sphincterotomy for bile duct stones.

  Recruiting Phase 4 National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Other (Non U.s.) · NCT07083063

• Hand training using synchronized contralateral haptic feedback with mirror visual feedback

  This project will test whether a hand training system that combines mirror visual feedback, game-like tasks, and synchronized haptic pressure can improve force control and dexterity in healthy older adults.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Taiwan · NCT07077460

• High-dose vitamin D followed by maintenance to reduce seizures, fatigue, and improve quality of life in adults with epilepsy

  This trial will give adults with epilepsy a mega-dose vitamin D pulse followed by maintenance or placebo to see if it lowers seizures, eases fatigue, and improves quality of life.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan · NCT06736002

• New treatment approach for T4 esophageal cancer

  This study is testing a new treatment plan for people with T4 esophageal cancer to see if combining chemotherapy with radiation can help them feel better and live longer.

  Recruiting Phase 1/2 National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Taiwan · NCT06531434

• Sodium benzoate added to standard treatment for treatment-resistant schizophrenia

  This study tests whether adding sodium benzoate helps people with treatment-resistant schizophrenia see better symptoms and cognition.

  Recruiting Phase 2 National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Chiayi City · NCT06340789

• Comparing iodine and chlorhexidine solutions for reducing infections in spinal surgery

  This study is testing whether using iodine or chlorhexidine solutions during spinal surgery can better reduce infections for patients having surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Taiwan · NCT06284174

• Using 3D printed orthoses to improve hand function in stroke survivors

  This study tests if using 3D printed hand braces along with regular therapy can help stroke survivors improve their hand function better than just therapy alone.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan · NCT06271187

• Combining two non-drug therapies for patients recovering from ischemic stroke

  This study is testing whether combining two non-drug therapies can help people recover better after having a stroke.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Tainan · NCT06244914

• Smart rehabilitation for stroke and spinal cord injury patients

  This study tests whether a smart rehabilitation system using a robot can help stroke and spinal cord injury patients improve their movement and daily activities better than a regular home program.

  Recruiting at 2 sites National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan and 1 other locations · NCT06215625

• Total neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer

  This study is testing a new treatment approach for Taiwanese patients with stage II or III rectal cancer to see if a combination of short radiation and chemotherapy can help them respond better to the therapy.

  Recruiting Phase 2 National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan · NCT06162650

• Multisensory-Rhythmic Intervention for Elderly Rehabilitation

  This study is testing a new way to help older adults improve their movement and stay independent by using virtual reality and rhythmic activities.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan · NCT06151626

• Preventing bleeding after sphincterotomy during ERCP

  This study is testing if giving a medication called tranexamic acid and sucralfate can help prevent bleeding after a procedure to remove stones from the bile duct in patients undergoing ERCP.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Other (Non U.s.) · NCT06107504

• Oropharyngeal exercises for obstructive sleep apnea patients using a mandibular advancement device

  This study is testing if special exercises for the throat and tongue can help adults with obstructive sleep apnea who are already using a mouth device to sleep better.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan · NCT06103630

• Understanding the effects of surgical management on traumatic pancreas injuries

  This study looks at how different surgical methods for treating pancreas injuries affect the chances of developing diabetes and other health problems after surgery.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan · NCT05856474

• Exercise program for improving breathing in obstructive sleep apnea

  This study is testing whether a special exercise program can help people with newly diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea breathe better and improve their sleep quality.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Taiwan · NCT05739617

• Comparing two surgical methods for pelvic organ prolapse treatment

  This study is testing two different surgical methods to see which one works better and is safer for women with pelvic organ prolapse who need surgery.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan · NCT05586984

• IoT-based smart exercise program for older adults.

  This test tries a connected smart exercise system with upper- and lower-body cycle ergometers for people over 50 to see if twice-weekly guided sessions improve fitness compared with maintaining usual activity.

  Recruiting National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · Tainan, Taiwan · NCT04137939

Quick answers

How many clinical trials run by National Cheng-Kung University Hospital are recruiting right now?

26, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

All of them have sites in Taiwan. Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 2: 3, Phase 1/2: 1, Phase 4: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.

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