Pharos University In Alexandria
Clinical trials sponsored by Pharos University In Alexandria, explained in plain language.
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Electric current vs gel: new test for skin repigmentation
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis small pilot study is testing two ways to apply the drug methotrexate directly to vitiligo patches to see if it helps restore skin color. Thirty adults with stable vitiligo will either use a gel or receive the drug through their skin using a mild electric current for eight we…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:05 UTC
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New gel may boost physical therapy for aching knees
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether adding a special gel containing a pain-relief medicine (etodolac) to standard physical therapy helps people with knee osteoarthritis more than physical therapy alone. Thirty adults aged 45-60 with mild to moderate knee arthritis will be randomly assi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Breath-Holding workouts tested to fight kidney disease fatigue
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing if adding special breathing techniques to exercise can help people with moderate kidney disease feel less tired and walk farther. Sixty participants will do supervised cycling workouts for 12 weeks, with some using breath-holding or a resistance mask. Resear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC