Digital twin system for predicting outcomes in chronic diseases
Official title: Development and Validation of a Digital Twin-based Clinical Research System (X Town Stage I)
Run by Shanghai 6th People's Hospital · NCT06861283 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing a new digital tool that simulates treatments to see if it can accurately predict health outcomes for people with chronic diseases.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 1500 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | Shanghai 6th People's Hospital Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Wuxi, Jiangsu) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | April 13, 2025 |
| Main results expected | July 10, 2025 |
| Study ends | August 10, 2025 |
| Registry record updated | May 15, 2025 |
| Trial ID | NCT06861283 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 and older receiving care at community health service centers.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with severe mental illness or those unable to complete follow-ups may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This study evaluates a digital twin-based clinical research system designed to predict clinical outcomes for patients with chronic diseases. The system aims to simulate various interventions and assess their potential impacts on patient health. By comparing predictions from the digital twin with real-world clinical data, the study seeks to validate the system's reliability in forecasting short-term outcomes. Participants will be recruited from community health service centers and will provide informed consent to take part in the research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this system could enhance personalized treatment strategies for patients with chronic diseases.
How similar studies have gone: While the concept of digital twins in healthcare is emerging, this specific approach has not been widely tested in similar studies.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age≥18 years old 2. Receiving care at a community health service centre 3. Able to understand and comply with the study procedures 4. Agrees to participate in the study and signs the informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with severe mental illness 2. Patients expected to be unable to complete follow-ups
Where it's running
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Shanghai Health and Medical Center
Wuxi, Jiangsu, China Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Huating Li, MD, PhD
- Email: huarting99@sjtu.edu.cn
- Phone: +86-17749716891
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.