Barzilai Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Barzilai Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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ICU superbug study seeks hidden risk factors
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at why some ICU patients get Candida auris on their skin during an outbreak. Researchers will check swabs from the nose, armpits, and groin of 1,200 adults in the ICU. The goal is to find out what makes someone more likely to carry this germ, which can help hospi…
Sponsor: Barzilai Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Telomere test may unlock secrets of lung scarring
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand how common short telomeres are in Israeli adults with fibrotic interstitial lung disease (lung scarring). Researchers will take blood samples from 100 participants and follow their health for two years. No new treatments are tested; the goal is to ga…
Sponsor: Barzilai Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC