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Clinical trials sponsored by Sohag University, explained in plain language.
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New study aims to find best treatment for dangerous pregnancy complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways to treat a rare but serious condition where a pregnancy implants in a previous C-section scar. One method is surgical removal, the other uses ultrasound guidance to empty the pregnancy. The goal is to see which approach is safer and works better for w…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:29 UTC
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When to peel? new trial tests best timing for retinal repair step
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the best time to remove a thin inner eye membrane (ILM) during surgery for a detached retina. 100 adults with uncomplicated retinal detachment will have the membrane peeled either during the first repair surgery or later when silicone oil is removed. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:20 UTC
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Wrist fracture showdown: screws vs wires – which heals better?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two common surgical techniques for fixing a broken wrist: cannulated screws and K-wires. About 34 adults with a specific type of wrist fracture will be treated with one of the two methods. The goal is to see which approach leads to better bone healing and hand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:20 UTC
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New combo aims to keep leukemia at bay after remission
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a combination of two drugs (cytarabine and venetoclax) can help adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) stay in remission longer. Participants are 18 to 60 years old who achieved complete remission after chemotherapy but cannot get a bone marrow transpla…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:17 UTC
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Double fix for tough wrist breaks: nail and plate combo tested
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new surgical method for fixing hard-to-treat breaks in the distal ulna (a wrist bone). Instead of using one device, surgeons will use both a flexible rod inside the bone and a small plate on the outside. The goal is to see if this combined approach helps the bo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New study tests which pin fixes broken foot bones faster
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two surgical techniques for fixing broken metatarsal bones in the foot: transverse pinning and antegrade intramedullary pinning. Researchers will measure how quickly the bone heals, pain levels, and foot function in 40 adults with displaced fractures. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Eye surgery study tests better silicone oil removal methods
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two techniques for removing silicone oil from the eye in people who previously had retinal detachment surgery. About 200 participants will be randomly assigned to have the oil removed using either a special vitrectomy machine or a spring-loaded syringe. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:00 UTC
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Could less be more? new study tests safer dosing for heart surgery patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving a lower dose of protamine (a drug that reverses the blood thinner heparin) after heart-lung bypass is safe and effective. About 195 adults having planned heart surgery will be randomly assigned to one of three protamine doses. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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New screw fixation offers hope for unhealed ankle breaks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a surgical technique using two compression screws to fix ankle fractures that have not healed after at least 6 months. Ten adults aged 18 to 65 with a specific type of non-union will be enrolled. The goal is to see if this method helps the bone heal and reduces p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New combo surgery aims to improve breast reconstruction after mastectomy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a breast reconstruction method that combines fat grafting with a muscle flap from the back. It is for women who have had a mastectomy and want delayed reconstruction. The main goal is to see if this approach reduces wound infections or healing problems.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New ultrasound technique could spot hidden cause of infertility without surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple ultrasound procedure called saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) can accurately find pelvic adhesions (scar tissue) in women who are having trouble getting pregnant. About 120 women aged 18-45 who are suspected to have pelvic adhesions will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:20 UTC
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New study: can 3D ultrasound replace hysteroscopy for bleeding diagnosis?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares two methods—3D ultrasound and hysteroscopy—to find the cause of abnormal bleeding in women aged 40-55 who are still having periods. About 106 participants will be tested with both methods to see which is more accurate. The goal is to find a less invasive way t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New study tests which nerve block works best for frozen shoulder
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of nerve blocks to ease pain and improve movement in people with frozen shoulder. Fifty adults with shoulder stiffness for over six weeks will be randomly assigned to receive either a shoulder anterior capsular block (SHAC) or a suprascapular nerve b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:43 UTC
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Heel bone surgery offers new hope for chronic foot pain sufferers
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at a surgery called Zadek osteotomy for people with Haglund's syndrome, a condition that causes a painful bump on the heel. The surgery reshapes the heel bone to relieve pain and improve movement. Researchers will follow 30 adults for up to a year to see if the s…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:39 UTC
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Simple blood markers may predict lupus activity
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether combining two simple blood test results—albumin-to-globulin ratio and prognostic nutritional index—can help predict disease activity in people with lupus. Researchers will study 200 adults with lupus to see if these markers can serve as an easy, non-in…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:31 UTC
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New study seeks clues to predict lung Flare-Ups
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 100 adults with stable bronchiectasis (a long-term lung condition) to see if certain signs of inflammation in the blood and on lung scans can predict when a flare-up (exacerbation) will happen. The goal is to better understand the disease and improve care. Par…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:30 UTC
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Which needle guide is safer for blocked leg arteries?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares two techniques for guiding a needle into a blocked leg artery during angioplasty: road mapping (using X-ray images) versus ultrasound (using sound waves). The goal is to see which method is more successful and causes fewer complications like bruising or artery…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:30 UTC
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Hidden kidney risks in kids with epilepsy?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at kidney function in 100 children with epilepsy, ages 1 month to 15 years. Researchers will test blood, urine, and use ultrasound to see if long-term seizure medicines cause kidney problems. The goal is to understand and detect any kidney damage early.
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:16 UTC
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Blood Sugar-Fat index could spot heart risks in Non-Diabetics
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple blood test called the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index can help predict the severity of heart artery disease in people who do not have diabetes but develop heart disease early. Researchers will study 180 adults aged 18 and older who have confi…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Thyroid troubles may show up in your liver
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is checking if thyroid problems (too much or too little thyroid hormone) change the results of common liver tests. Researchers will measure bilirubin levels in 100 adults aged 20-60 with thyroid disease and compare them to healthy volunteers. The goal is to better unde…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New score could predict stroke survival in first week
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a tool called the Modified SOAR score can help doctors predict which stroke patients are at higher risk of dying early in the hospital. Researchers will follow 60 adults admitted with acute stroke and track their health for the first 7 days. The goal i…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Kids' kidney treatment under the microscope: plasma exchange review launches
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks back at how well a blood-cleaning procedure called plasma exchange works for children with kidney disease. Researchers will review the medical records of 25 children aged 1 to 18 treated at Sohag University Hospital. The goal is to understand the benefits, risks,…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC