Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel
Clinical trials sponsored by Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel, explained in plain language.
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Ultrasound may spot hidden blood loss after C-Section days before blood tests
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using ultrasound after a C-section can detect significant blood loss earlier than standard blood tests. About 276 women who had a C-section will be randomly assigned to either ultrasound or usual care. The goal is to see if ultrasound can identify anemia …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 24, 2026 16:19 UTC
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Could scheduled boluses beat continuous drip for labor pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving epidural pain medicine in scheduled doses (every 60 minutes) works better than a steady drip to prevent breakthrough pain during labor. About 186 women who have given birth before and request an epidural will be randomly assigned to one of the t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:01 UTC
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Castor oil cocktail may shorten labor for First-Time mothers
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether drinking castor oil before a balloon catheter is placed can shorten the time from induction to delivery for first-time mothers. 142 women with full-term pregnancies will be randomly assigned to receive either the castor oil mixture plus the balloon, or ju…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 19:35 UTC
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New study aims to ease labor pain for First-Time moms
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if giving pain medicine in small, timed bursts (bolus) works better than a steady drip (continuous infusion) for managing breakthrough pain during labor. It will include 240 first-time mothers with a single baby in head-down position. The goal is to see which met…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 24, 2026 16:18 UTC
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Old-School castor oil meets modern medicine to speed up childbirth
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether drinking castor oil before a standard medical procedure can help women in labor give birth faster. Researchers are comparing two groups of women: one group drinks castor oil before having a small balloon placed in the cervix to help it open, while th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 17, 2026 16:10 UTC
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Can a simple ultrasound predict recovery after gynecologic surgery?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses ultrasound to measure the amount of internal bleeding in 250 women within 24 hours after gynecologic surgery. Researchers will check if the ultrasound findings relate to how much hemoglobin drops, need for blood transfusion, pain, infection, and length of hospital…
Sponsor: Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 19:37 UTC