Rabin Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Rabin Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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Hospital sugar showdown: tight control vs. standard care in diabetes patients
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 600 hospitalized patients with diabetes to see if keeping blood sugar very tight (130 mg/dL or lower) is better than standard control (130-180 mg/dL). The goal was to compare rates of death, severe low blood sugar, infections, strokes, and heart events within…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rabin Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:12 UTC
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New shoulder block could reduce breathing risks after surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two ways to numb the shoulder during surgery: the standard interscalene block done by anesthesiologists, and a newer shoulder field block done by surgeons. 64 adults having shoulder surgery were randomly assigned to one method. The goal was to see if the field b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rabin Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 11:58 UTC
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Mind over cancer: tailored therapy may alter tumor biology in breast cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a personalized psychological program given before and after breast cancer surgery could lower stress and change certain markers in the tumor linked to cancer spread. Forty women with early-stage breast cancer took part. Half received the psychological su…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rabin Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:51 UTC