Mansoura University
Clinical trials sponsored by Mansoura University, explained in plain language.
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Heart drug showdown: which works better after bypass surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two medications, milrinone and epinephrine, to see which works better for treating right ventricle (a heart chamber) dysfunction after heart surgery using a heart-lung machine. About 102 adults aged 18-70 with certain heart function levels will be randomly ass…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 23:22 UTC
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New dental implant method aims to preserve bone right after tooth extraction
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a modified periosteal inhibition (MPI) technique during immediate dental implant placement to see if it helps keep the jawbone stable. Thirty adults aged 20-50 with a non-restorable back tooth and thin buccal bone will be randomly assigned to receive either the M…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:51 UTC
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C-Section bleeding prevention: is one drug enough?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving just one drug (carbetocin) is as good as giving that drug plus another (oxytocin) to prevent heavy bleeding during planned C-sections. About 332 women having planned C-sections will take part. The goal is to see if the simpler approach works jus…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:05 UTC
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Dental showdown: two braces battle to fix Kids' open bite
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two types of dental braces—a palatal crib and bonded spurs—to treat anterior open bite in children aged 7 to 12. Twenty kids with an open bite and tongue thrusting habit will be randomly assigned to one of the two appliances and followed for 6 months. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:03 UTC
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New study to determine best way to remove medium kidney stones
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two modern, minimally invasive surgeries for removing kidney stones that are 2-3 cm in size. About 254 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either flexible ureteroscopy or mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy. The goal is to see which method clears more st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:02 UTC
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Can a nightly eye drop stop kids' eyesight from getting worse?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a low-dose atropine eye drop (0.05%) can slow the progression of nearsightedness (myopia) in children. Forty-five children with worsening myopia will receive one drop of atropine in one eye and a placebo in the other every night for two years. The goal is…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:57 UTC
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New diabetes drug shows promise in cell energy boost trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a new drug, imeglimin, improves how cells produce energy better than the standard drug metformin in adults newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Participants will take one of the two pills for 12 weeks and have blood tests to measure cell energy markers a…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:57 UTC
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Could a gout drug tame thyroiditis?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether colchicine, a common gout medication, can reduce inflammation and symptoms in people with Hashimoto's or subacute thyroiditis. About 300 adults will be randomly assigned to receive low-dose colchicine, standard steroid treatment, or supportive care. The g…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:54 UTC
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Could a simple handgrip exercise beat walking for blood pressure?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether squeezing a handgrip device or walking is better at lowering blood pressure in people with high blood pressure. About 99 adults with stage 1 hypertension will be assigned to one of the two exercises. The goal is to see which activity leads to a greater…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost heart failure treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding finerenone to a standard SGLT2 inhibitor can improve outcomes for people with heart failure. About 60 adults aged 18-65 with newly diagnosed heart failure will receive either the combination or the standard drug alone. Researchers will track hospit…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 01, 2026 18:08 UTC
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Could a natural compound sharpen minds of kids with down syndrome?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a natural compound called phenolic complex k110-42 can improve attention and thinking in children with Down syndrome. About 108 children aged 4 to 8 will take the compound and have their cognitive skills measured with standard tests. The goal is to ease s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 23:22 UTC
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Simple massage technique may boost breastfeeding success for new moms
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether Oketani massage, a gentle breast massage technique, helps first-time mothers breastfeed more successfully. Researchers will measure how well babies latch, how comfortable moms feel, and overall breastfeeding confidence. The study involves 100 women who ha…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 23:22 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to ease overactive bladder in women
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding gabapentin to the standard drug solifenacin works better than solifenacin alone for women with overactive bladder. About 60 women will receive either the combination or the single drug, and researchers will track symptom changes and side effects ov…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:51 UTC
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New study aims to find best seizure drug for Oxygen-Deprived newborns
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests two common seizure medicines, phenobarbital and levetiracetam, in 66 newborns with moderate to severe brain injury from lack of oxygen (HIE). The goal is to see which drug stops seizures faster and more safely, with a focus on keeping babies seizure-free for 24 t…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:03 UTC
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Ice pack may cool pain after heart artery treatment
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether placing an ice bag on the upper thigh (groin area) after a common heart procedure called PCI can lower pain and reduce bruising. About 60 adults with coronary artery disease who had the procedure through the femoral artery will take part. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:02 UTC
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New study: leaning back while breastfeeding may boost comfort for moms
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a laid-back breastfeeding position helps mothers who have had children before feel more comfortable and have a better experience compared to the usual cradle hold. About 168 women will learn the laid-back position during pregnancy and try it after birt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:56 UTC
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New painkiller cocktail could ease recovery after C-Section
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding neostigmine to a standard numbing medicine (bupivacaine) in a belly-wall nerve block can improve pain control after cesarean delivery. About 58 women having planned C-sections will receive either the combo or the standard block alone. The goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Could skipping doses improve prostate treatment? new study tests Every-Other-Day tamsulosin
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares taking tamsulosin every other day versus daily for 24 weeks in 288 men aged 40 and older with urinary symptoms from an enlarged prostate. The goal is to see if the every-other-day schedule controls symptoms just as well while reducing sexual side effects like …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Which laser power works best for large kidney stones?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares high and low pulse power laser settings during a minimally invasive surgery for large kidney stones (over 20 mm). About 70 adults will be randomly assigned to one of the two laser groups. The goal is to see which setting is safer and more effective, measuring …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:25 UTC
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Ice packs for Post-Birth pain: simple relief?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether applying cold packs (cryotherapy) to the perineum can reduce pain from an episiotomy after a normal vaginal delivery. One hundred healthy women who have just given birth will be split into two groups: one using cold therapy and one not. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New protocol aims to sharpen maternity Nurses' emergency skills
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a new step-by-step emergency care plan helps maternity nurses provide better care during urgent situations. Researchers will observe 60 nurses working in delivery rooms and emergency operating rooms. The goal is to see if the protocol improves how nur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 23:19 UTC
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Empathy training for nurses aims to improve childbirth experience
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a short empathy training program helps maternity nurses communicate more compassionately with women in labor. About 45 nurses will attend three training sessions, and both nurses and the women they care for will fill out questionnaires to measure changes …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:54 UTC
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Nursing students get a brain boost: new program aims to sharpen critical thinking
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a special program designed to build critical thinking skills can help nursing students become more reflective and motivated learners. About 243 nursing students will take part. The program focuses on improving how they solve problems, evaluate ideas, and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:51 UTC
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Nurse training aims to improve abortion care
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether special educational sessions can improve how maternity nurses care for women experiencing abortion. About 60 nurses will attend training and be observed before and after to see if their skills improve. The goal is to enhance patient care quality throug…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:54 UTC
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Mind maps may cut drug errors in Kids' ICUs
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether smart mind maps—visual tools that combine drawings and words—can help nurses in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) give high-alert medications more safely. About 70 nurses will be tested on their knowledge and observed for safe practices. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:54 UTC
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Digital vs. Old-School: which palatal expander fits best?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 36 children aged 8–13 with a narrow upper jaw (crossbite) who need a palatal expander. Researchers will compare three ways to make the device: fully traditional (mold and hand-made), hybrid (mold but computer-made), and fully digital (scan and computer-made). …
Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:11 UTC