Beni-suef University
Clinical trials sponsored by Beni-suef University, explained in plain language.
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High-Tech surgery may help keep jaw in place
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether using computer-guided surgery is better than traditional surgery for people whose jaw keeps dislocating. Seven adults with recurrent jaw dislocation took part. The goal was to see if the computer-guided approach reduces the chance of the jaw dislocating …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 19:27 UTC
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Which diabetes drug wins against fatty liver?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two common diabetes medications, dapagliflozin and empagliflozin, to see which works better for fatty liver disease in people with type 2 diabetes. 108 adults took one of the drugs daily for 6 months. Researchers measured liver fat and blood fats to compare effe…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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Laser or massage? new study tests two therapies for COVID-19 patients in the ICU
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two treatments—low-level laser therapy and myofascial release (a type of massage)—in 102 moderate COVID-19 patients aged 45-60 in the intensive care unit. After leaving the hospital, all patients did a 12-week home exercise program via video calls. The goal was …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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Weight-loss drug shows promise for PCOS in new study
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether liraglutide, a weight-loss medication, could help obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) lose weight and improve hormone and metabolic health. 150 women aged 20-45 took part. The goal was to see if liraglutide works better than the standard dr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:48 UTC
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Protein in blood may help doctors identify the cause of lung fluid buildup
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at whether a protein called CC16 in the blood can help doctors tell the difference between two types of severe lung fluid buildup: one caused by heart problems and one caused by other issues. Researchers measured CC16 levels in 100 adults who needed a breathing …
Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC
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New study tests gentle chest techniques to help preemies breathe easier
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at two different chest therapy methods—Vojta reflex and lung squeezing—in 90 premature babies (28-36 weeks) with respiratory distress syndrome. The goal was to see which technique better improves oxygen levels and breathing rate. Babies received one of the two t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Hands-On therapy eases breathing in COPD patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two gentle hand techniques (rib lifting and chest pumping) combined with diaphragm release in 66 people with stable COPD. The goal was to see if these methods improve diaphragm movement and reduce shortness of breath. Results focused on ultrasound measurements a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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Dialysis patients get stronger: cycling vs. weights study
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two different exercise routines for people over 60 who are on hemodialysis. One group did cycling plus breathing exercises, another did strength training plus breathing exercises, and a third group had usual care. After three months of exercising three times a w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Shock therapy for bladders: simple combo eases menopause woes
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new approach for post-menopausal women who have trouble fully emptying their bladder. Researchers combined a mild nerve stimulation technique (like a TENS unit on the ankle) with pelvic exercises. Sixty women participated, with one group receiving the combo tr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:50 UTC
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TMJ sufferers: could a simple injection stop the click and pain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether injecting tenoxicam or meloxicam into the jaw joint can ease symptoms of a common TMJ disorder where the disc slips out of place but goes back in (anterior disc displacement with reduction). Thirty adults with pain, clicking, and limited mouth opening re…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC
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Phone app helps pharmacists catch medication mistakes in hospitalized children
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a clinical pharmacist, using mobile medical apps, could find and prevent medication errors in hospitalized children aged 2 to 15. Over 2000 children took part, with some getting usual care and others getting extra pharmacist reviews. The goal was to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 19:26 UTC
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150 COVID patients studied to see which treatments boost immunity best
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how different treatments and natural supplements affect the immune system of people with COVID-19. It included 150 patients who had symptoms like fever and lung inflammation. The goal was to see which approach helped the body fight the virus faster and reduce…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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Eye surgery aftermath: scientists measure corneal stiffness changes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study measured how the cornea (the clear front part of the eye) changes in stiffness after common eye surgeries: LASIK, PRK, and corneal cross-linking (CXL). Researchers used a special device called Corvis ST to take these measurements in 150 adults aged 18-60. The goal was …
Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC