Benha University

This study compares two surgical methods for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate. The trial involves 140 men aged 50-80 with prostates of 80 mL or larger who are candidates for holmium laser enucleation. One group receives the …

This study tests whether giving pregabalin before brain tumor surgery can safely reduce pressure inside the skull. One hundred adults will receive either pregabalin or a placebo before and on the morning of surgery. Researchers will measure pressure using a painless eye ultrasoun…

This study tests whether giving an anti-inflammatory drug (anti-TNFα) a few days before a frozen embryo transfer can help women with endometriosis who have had a failed IVF cycle get pregnant. The trial involves 145 participants and compares the clinical pregnancy rate to standar…

This study tests whether giving probiotics (Bacillus clausii) to critically ill adults can reduce serious infections like pneumonia and bloodstream infections. One hundred ICU patients will receive either the probiotic or a sugar pill, and researchers will track infection rates a…

This study looks at whether a simple score called the Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI), calculated from routine blood tests, can predict serious complications after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Researchers will review records of 117 patients who had CABG to see if lo…

This study tests whether giving children melatonin before tonsillectomy surgery can reduce confusion and agitation when they wake up. About 120 children will receive either melatonin or a placebo 30 minutes before anesthesia. Researchers will measure agitation levels and recovery…

This study tests whether taking melatonin for 4 weeks before egg retrieval can improve egg quality and pregnancy rates in women with diminished ovarian reserve (low egg supply). The trial involves 64 women undergoing ICSI (a type of IVF). Half receive melatonin, half a placebo, a…

This study compares two surgical techniques for fixing severe fractures of the thigh bone just above the knee. Forty patients will receive either a nail placed through the knee joint or two metal plates on the bone. The goal is to see which method leads to better knee function an…

This study looks at whether two frailty assessment tools can predict serious complications or death within 90 days after lower limb surgery in patients 65 and older. Researchers reviewed medical records of 149 people to see how well these scores work. The goal is to help doctors …

This study looks at 200 adults in the ICU who need a breathing machine (ventilator) for at least 48 hours. Researchers want to see if using less strict definitions for ventilator-related problems can better predict how long patients stay on the machine and their risk of death. Th…