Cairo University

This study compares standard fluid management to a newer method using the Plethysmography Variability Index (PVI) during prostate surgery for enlarged prostate. The goal is to see if PVI-guided care reduces risks like fluid overload or low blood pressure. Fifty-eight men aged 50-…

This study tests if a newer surgical plate placed on the front of the arm is as safe and effective as the standard method using two plates on the back. It involves 68 adults with a specific type of broken arm bone. The goal is to see which approach leads to better arm function an…

This study tests whether adding a 6-month course of methotrexate improves the results of a skin cell transplant (NCES) for adults with stable, treatment-resistant vitiligo on elbows and knees. Twenty participants will be split into two groups: one gets methotrexate before and aft…

This study tests whether adding a special nano-gel (nano-hydroxyapatite) to a deep-cleaning gum treatment helps heal deep gum pockets better than cleaning alone. About 28 adults with advanced gum disease will be randomly assigned to get either the cleaning plus gel or just the cl…

This study tests whether custom-made positioning guides and titanium plates, designed from a patient's own CT scan, can improve the accuracy and stability of surgery for cheekbone (zygomatic) fractures. Eight adults needing surgery will receive the custom implants, and their resu…

This study tests whether adding nano-hyaluronic acid gel to a non-surgical deep cleaning procedure helps heal gum pockets better than cleaning alone. About 28 adults with moderate to severe gum disease will be randomly assigned to receive either the gel plus cleaning or just clea…

This study tests whether core stability exercises or breathing muscle training can improve bone density in children with Down syndrome, who often have lower bone mass. Sixty children aged 10 to 13 will be split into three groups: one doing standard physical therapy, one adding co…

This study tests whether a single 3D titanium miniplate can replace the standard two-plate method for fixing a broken jaw (mandibular angle fracture). Twenty male patients will be randomly assigned to receive either the 3D plate or the standard two plates. The main goal is to see…

This study tests whether taking dexamethasone pills twice a week for 3 months can stop active vitiligo from spreading in children aged 4 to 9. Researchers will also monitor side effects, especially on growth and bone health. The goal is to control the disease, not cure it.

This study tests whether a graft made from eggshell-derived nanohydroxyapatite, combined with a patient's own blood components, can preserve jawbone after a tooth extraction. Thirty-four adults with a hopeless back tooth will receive either this new graft or a standard animal-der…

This trial compares two surgical methods for treating subtalar arthritis when other treatments fail. Forty adults will receive either arthroscopic (keyhole) or open surgery to fuse the joint. Researchers will track fusion rates, healing time, and complications over 12 months to s…

This study compares two types of dental cement used to place tooth-colored inlays (fillings) in cavities of back teeth. Fifty adults with large cavities or broken fillings will receive an inlay and be followed for 18 months to see which cement performs better in terms of strength…

This study compares two types of dental implant frameworks—PEEK (a plastic-like material) and titanium—to see which one causes less bone loss around the implants. Twenty adults with no lower teeth received a fixed set of four implants. Researchers measured bone loss and density a…

This study tested whether an eco-friendly toothbrush works as well as a regular nylon one for controlling cavity risk. About 44 children and adults used either brush type daily and had their cavity risk checked. The goal was to see if the brush material makes a difference in oral…

This trial looks at how accurately surgeons can rebuild the lower jaw using a bone flap from the leg, combined with custom plates and immediate dental implants. It compares fresh cases (right after removing diseased tissue) with delayed cases (where the defect already exists). Tw…

This study compares early bronchoscopy (using a thin, flexible tube with a camera to open blocked airways) against standard care (suctioning and chest therapy) for critically ill children with lung collapse that hasn't improved after 48 hours. About 36 children will be randomly a…

This study compares two ways to rebuild bone in the gum area of children with a cleft palate. One method uses a custom 3D-printed mold to shape the patient's own bone into a plug, while the other uses small bone chips. The goal is to see which approach fills the bone gap better a…

This study compares a new 'accordian' gum graft method to the standard free gingival graft for people with less than 2 mm of attached gum. The goal is to see which technique leads to better gum thickness and less discomfort. About 36 adults with missing teeth and thin gums will t…

This study tests whether a device that gently stimulates the vagus nerve through the ear can improve how the body handles sugar and affect mood in people with obesity and prediabetes. Seventy participants will use the device for 45 minutes, three times a week for three months. Th…

This study tests a new injection combining a steroid and antifungal drug against a standard topical cream for chronic paronychia, a long-lasting nail fold infection. Twenty-one adults with at least two affected fingernails on their dominant hand will receive both treatments on di…

This study tests whether a common antifungal cream, ketoconazole, can treat mild acne as well as a standard retinoid cream, adapalene. Fifty-two people with mild acne will use one of the two creams for 12 weeks. Researchers will count pimples and check for side effects to see if …

This study tests two methods for rebuilding the upper jaw where bone is too thin for dental implants. One method uses a sticky mix of the patient's own bone and cow bone; the other uses a bone shell technique. Thirty adults will be randomly assigned to one method, and after 6 mon…

This study tested two surgical techniques to fix receding gums on the lower front teeth. 26 adults with gum recession received either a modified laterally stretched technique or a tunneling method with a connective tissue graft. The goal was to see which approach better covers ex…

This pilot study tests whether a jaw tracking device can accurately detect where teeth touch when biting, compared to the traditional articulating paper method. Twenty healthy adults aged 20-25 will have their bite contacts recorded at different head positions using both methods.…

This study tests whether a jaw motion analyzer (JMA) can accurately diagnose temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) in 29 adults with chronic orofacial pain. Participants will have their jaw movements measured with the JMA and then compared to standard clinical exams and MRI results.…

This study tests two different therapies—digital mirror therapy and action observation therapy—to see which better improves arm movement and grip strength in children with hemiplegia (one-sided weakness). Forty-five children aged 6 to 8 will participate. The goal is to find a sim…

This study tests whether doing physical therapy from home (via video calls or a mix of home and clinic visits) works as well as going to a clinic in person for young adults with patellofemoral pain syndrome, a common cause of front knee pain. About 42 people aged 18 to 35 will be…

This study tests whether an AI-driven home exercise program works as well as in-person physical therapy for people with long-term neck pain. Forty adults aged 18-35 with chronic neck pain will be split into two groups: one using a smart app that adjusts exercises daily, and the o…

This study tests whether releasing a tight pectoralis minor muscle (a chest muscle) can improve shoulder function and reduce pain in people with shoulder impingement syndrome. Sixty adults aged 40–60 with chronic shoulder pain will receive either standard physical therapy alone o…

This study tests whether adding yellow or green light therapy to standard care (ice and exercises) can reduce pain and improve knee function in 60 athletes with jumper's knee. Participants will receive either yellow light, green light, or standard care alone. The goal is to see i…

This study looks at whether a special exercise method called blood flow restriction training can help children with hemiparetic cerebral palsy (CP) improve their hand grip strength. The method uses a cuff to lightly restrict blood flow during low-intensity exercises, which may bu…

This study compares two types of blood flow restriction therapy (using a cuff to limit blood flow during exercise) against standard moderate strength training in 75 people with knee osteoarthritis. Participants will do supervised exercises twice a week for 8 weeks. The goal is to…

This study tested whether an ozone oil-based gel can reduce pain and prevent dry socket after lower wisdom tooth removal, compared to a standard CHX gel. One hundred patients received both treatments in separate sessions. Pain levels and dry socket occurrence were recorded for 48…

This study looks at two non-drug ways to help older men with an enlarged prostate. It compares electromagnetic field therapy, a gentle treatment using energy waves, to aerobic exercise like walking or cycling. The goal is to see which works better to shrink the prostate and ease …

This study tests whether adding virtual reality (VR) training to standard balance exercises can improve balance, stability, mobility, and quality of life in people with obesity. Sixty participants aged 20-40 with a BMI between 30 and 40 will be randomly assigned to either balance…

This study tests a gentle hands-on technique called Strain Counter-Strain to relax tight jaw and neck muscles in 30 children with spastic cerebral palsy, ages 4 to 8. The goal is to improve mouth opening, reduce drooling, and make eating easier. Results are measured after one mon…

This study tests whether a mix of ketamine and dexmedetomidine (ketodex) can reduce the need for strong painkillers after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in obese patients. Eight adults with a BMI over 35 are randomly assigned to receive either ketodex or standard opioid-based an…

This study tests whether a program of balance, coordination, and perception exercises can improve thinking, movement, and quality of life in 30 children with ADHD, ages 8 to 12. The training includes activities like balancing, shape perception, and eye-hand coordination. Research…

This study tests two treatments—blood flow restricted resistance exercises and low-level laser therapy—to see if they improve heart function in people with chronic heart failure. Sixty patients aged 40-60 with mild heart failure will be assigned to one of the treatments for 12 we…

This study looks at whether rinsing with a green tea extract (EGCG) during a tooth-saving procedure (pulpotomy) can lower pain and improve success rates in adults with severe tooth decay. 64 participants with deep cavities will receive one of two rinses and one of two filling mat…

This study looked at 60 children aged 6 to 10 with hemiplegic cerebral palsy to see which type of balance training works better: playing on a Wii Balance Board or doing reactive balance exercises. Both groups also did standard physical therapy three times a week for eight weeks. …

This study tests whether balance training guided by artificial intelligence can improve pelvic alignment and reduce fall risk in people who have had a stroke. Thirty-eight stroke survivors will wear sensors and perform static and dynamic balance exercises. The AI adjusts the exer…

This study tests whether McKenzie back extension exercises can improve postural stability (balance), reduce pain, and enhance quality of life in 40 adults aged 18-35 with mechanical back pain from prolonged sitting. Participants will do McKenzie exercises plus standard physiother…

This study looks at whether combining two hands-on therapy techniques—suboccipital myofascial release and Maitland mobilization—can quickly reduce headache pain, frequency, and neck stiffness in people with cervicogenic headache (headache caused by neck issues). About 57 adults a…

This study compares two treatments for frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis): Mulligan mobilization (a hands-on therapy) and shockwave therapy (sound waves). Sixty adults aged 40-60 with stiff, painful shoulders for at least 3 months will receive one of the treatments for 4 weeks…

This study compares two non-invasive body treatments—ultrasound cavitation and whole-body electrical muscle stimulation—to see which better reduces inflammation in people with central obesity (excess belly fat). Sixty adults aged 18-50 with a large waistline will be assigned to o…

This study compares an AI-based exercise app (APECS-AI) to standard corrective exercises for people with chronic neck pain, forward head posture, and rounded shoulders. Forty-six participants will be assigned to one of two groups to see which approach better reduces pain, improve…

This study looks at whether starting weight bearing and active knee exercises soon after surgery for a tibial plateau fracture (a type of knee break) helps reduce pain, improve knee movement, and support bone healing. About 28 adults aged 18 to 50 who had a specific type of fract…

This study compares a new surgical approach (gingivalstat) to the standard crown-lengthening surgery for people with a gummy smile due to altered passive eruption. The goal is to see which method keeps the gum line more stable over 6 months. About 22 healthy adults will participa…

This study compares how fixed and removable retainers affect gum health in people who just finished braces. 46 participants with all lower front teeth will be randomly assigned to one retainer type. Researchers will measure gum pockets, bleeding, and plaque to see which retainer …

This study looks at how different levels of traumatic brain injury (TBI) affect children's thinking, balance, and ability to do everyday tasks. Researchers will test 48 children aged 8 to 12 with mild to moderate TBI using standard assessments. The goal is to understand the links…

This study looks at whether blood flow restriction training (using tight bands on the legs during exercise) can improve walking in people who had a stroke at least 6 months ago. 40 participants, aged 40-65 with mild leg stiffness, will do resistance exercises with or without bloo…

This study compares two dental devices—the quadhelix and mini-hyrax expanders—in 24 children with cleft lip and palate who need their upper jaw widened before bone graft surgery. Researchers will use 3D scans and models to measure how much the jaw expands. The goal is to see whic…

This study aims to understand how inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects patients' quality of life. Researchers will survey 385 adults with Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis about their symptoms, emotional well-being, and social support. The goal is to identify factors that…

This study looks at whether adding the Wim Hof breathing method to a short aerobic workout can improve heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen use in healthy young adults who smoke. Sixty smokers aged 18 to 25 will be split into two groups: one does only walking or jogging, the ot…

This study looks at CT scans of the front lower jaw to measure bone thickness and shape. The goal is to help dentists plan immediate dental implant placements more safely. Researchers will analyze scans from 103 people to provide better guidelines for treatment.

This study looks at how often functional ankle instability happens in professional Egyptian soccer players. Researchers will check 300 players aged 8 to 35 from both genders. The goal is to find out how many players have this condition, which can affect their game and daily life.

This study compares two methods of making 3D-printed dentures: scanning directly inside the mouth versus scanning a traditional mold. Eight people with no teeth will try both types of dentures to see which one stays in place better. The goal is to find out if the newer, more comf…

This study compares different types of dental tools (matrix systems) used to rebuild the shape of a tooth when filling large cavities. Ninety adults with large cavities on the side of a back tooth will receive a standard filling, and the quality of the filling's shape and contact…