Kafrelsheikh University
Clinical trials sponsored by Kafrelsheikh University, explained in plain language.
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Diabetes drug gel shows promise against gum disease in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a gel made from the diabetes drug metformin can improve gum healing better than a standard antimicrobial gel (chlorhexidine) when used alongside deep cleaning. Sixty adults with moderate gum disease will be split into three groups: cleaning alone, cleanin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 21:35 UTC
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AI and gel team up to erase ugly black triangles in dental implants
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding hyaluronic acid (a natural gel) to AI-guided dental implants can better fill in the dark gaps (black triangles) between front teeth. About 32 adults with failing front teeth will receive the new implant technique. The goal is to improve how the gum…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:54 UTC
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Gum graft boost: platelet gel or probiotics for better implants?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding platelet-rich fibrin or probiotics to immediate dental implant surgery with gum grafting improves healing and implant success. About 22 adults needing a single front tooth implant will be enrolled. Researchers will measure gum health and bone chang…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC
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New drug could offer safer treatment for ectopic pregnancy
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests if the drug letrozole works as well as the standard drug methotrexate for treating early ectopic pregnancy without surgery. About 70 women with a confirmed ectopic pregnancy, low hormone levels, and stable health will receive one of the two drugs. The goal is to …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 05, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Laser or shock waves: which zaps shoulder pain best?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two non-surgical treatments—high-intensity laser therapy and shock wave therapy—for people with shoulder tendon pain lasting over 3 months. About 48 adults aged 18 to 60 will receive one of the two treatments to see which better reduces pain and improves shoul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:52 UTC
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New exercise trick may stop bladder leaks in menopause
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a type of exercise that partly restricts blood flow to the muscles can reduce stress urinary incontinence (leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or exercising) in women after menopause. About 60 women with mild to moderate symptoms will try this train…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:08 UTC
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New study tests better pain relief after knee surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two medicines, morphine and dexmedetomidine, when added to a standard numbing drug for a nerve block after knee surgery. The goal is to see which combination provides longer pain relief. Fifteen adults undergoing knee surgery will take part.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:05 UTC
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Brain-Body workout: Dual-Task exercise may melt student stress
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether doing balance exercises (like walking backward or standing on one leg) while also doing mental tasks (like math or memory games) can lower stress and improve balance in healthy university students aged 18 to 25. Seventy-two participants will be split into…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:56 UTC
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New nerve zapping technique aims to cure menopausal insomnia
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a non-invasive treatment that uses TENS to disrupt a nerve cluster (stellate ganglion) in postmenopausal women with sleep problems. Researchers will measure changes in sleep quality and estradiol levels in 32 women aged 50-65. The goal is to see if this approach …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New pain block may cut opioid use in lung procedures
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests two methods to control pain during a medical procedure called thoracoscopy, which looks at the lungs. One method uses ultrasound to numb specific back muscles, and the other numbs the inside of the chest. The goal is to see which approach reduces the need for str…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:27 UTC
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New study aims to make hysterectomy safer and less painful
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways to perform laparoscopic hysterectomy (removing the uterus through small cuts) in 44 women aged 35 and older with non-cancer conditions like fibroids or abnormal bleeding. One method cauterizes the uterine artery before removal, while the other uses th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:17 UTC
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New hope for postpartum pain: blood flow restriction training tested
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a technique called blood flow restriction training can reduce pelvic girdle pain in women who gave birth 3 to 12 months ago. Researchers will measure pain levels, disability, and quality of life in 66 participants. The goal is to find a new, non-drug w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Laparoscopic vs open surgery: which is better for colon cancer?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two surgical methods for removing right-sided colon cancer: laparoscopic (small incisions with a camera) and open (larger incision). Researchers will look at blood loss, complications, hospital stay, and recovery in 22 adults. The goal is to see if the less in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:59 UTC