Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Clinical trials sponsored by Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, explained in plain language.
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Could a higher drug dose help sickle cell patients get stem cell transplants?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a high dose of plerixafor can safely collect enough stem cells from people with sickle cell disease for a future transplant. Twelve patients aged 18-25 will receive the drug and have their stem cells collected through a process called apheresis. The goal …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Blood-flow cuffs may mimic exercise to ease Parkinson's symptoms
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether ischemic conditioning — brief cycles of blood-flow restriction using pressure cuffs on the arms — can improve motor function and cognitive performance in people with Parkinson's disease. Over 12 weeks, 34 participants will receive 24 sessions of the thera…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a mediation team tame ICU tensions?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a structured conflict mediation program in an adult intensive care unit (ICU). The program includes a trained mediation team and a care planning committee to handle conflicts between staff, patients, and families. Researchers will measure whether it reduces the n…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can texting patients after ER visits reduce overcrowding?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using digital tools like app notifications, WhatsApp, and email can speed up patient follow-up after leaving the emergency department, compared to standard phone calls. About 466 low-risk adults will be randomly assigned to one of two communication strate…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC