Assaf-harofeh Medical Center

This study tests whether taking a 500 mg sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) pill twice daily for one month can prevent sudden blood pressure rises during dialysis. About 40 adults on long-term hemodialysis who already have low bicarbonate levels and blood pressure spikes will be ra…

This study compares two types of MRI scanners—the standard 3 Tesla and a more powerful 7 Tesla—to see which one better detects suspicious spots in the prostate. Researchers will enroll 200 men already scheduled for a standard prostate MRI and give them an extra scan on the 7T mac…

This study reviews data from 1,000 healthy adults who completed 60 sessions of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). Researchers want to see if the therapy improves exercise endurance and cognitive test scores. The goal is to understand how HBOT might benefit healthy people, not to t…

This study follows 30 people with achalasia (a swallowing disorder) for one year after they receive treatment. Researchers want to see if the weight gain that often happens after treatment leads to worse metabolic health, like fatty liver or higher blood sugar. Participants will …