Benha University
Clinical trials sponsored by Benha University, explained in plain language.
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Could a drug calm endometriosis and boost IVF success?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving an anti-TNFα drug a few days before a frozen embryo transfer can help women with endometriosis who have had a failed IVF cycle get pregnant. About 145 women will take part. The goal is to see if reducing inflammation in the womb improves the chance…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Gut bugs vs. ICU bugs: probiotics may shield critically ill
Prevention ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether giving probiotics (good bacteria) to critically ill patients in the ICU can help prevent serious infections like pneumonia, bloodstream infections, and urinary tract infections. About 100 adults will receive either probiotics or a placebo. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Melatonin may soothe agitation after Child's tonsil surgery
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests if giving children melatonin before tonsillectomy surgery can reduce confusion and agitation when they wake up. About 120 children will receive either melatonin or a placebo. The goal is to see if this simple, natural supplement can make recovery smoother and saf…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:03 UTC
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Sleep hormone may boost fertility in women with low egg reserve
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether taking melatonin for 4 weeks before egg retrieval can improve egg quality and pregnancy rates in women with diminished ovarian reserve (low egg supply) who are undergoing IVF with ICSI. The trial compares melatonin to a placebo in 64 women to see if the a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Blood test may predict bypass surgery risks
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study examines whether a simple score based on blood tests (albumin and lymphocyte counts) can predict serious complications after coronary artery bypass surgery. Researchers reviewed records of 117 patients to see if the score, called the Prognostic Nutritional Index, helps…
Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:20 UTC
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Frailty check before surgery could save lives
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looked at 149 older adults (65+) who had lower limb orthopedic surgery, like hip or knee replacement. Researchers wanted to see if two frailty assessment tools could predict who would have serious complications or die within 90 days after surgery. The goal is to help d…
Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Thigh bone break fix: which surgery works best?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study compares two surgical techniques for fixing severe fractures of the thigh bone just above the knee. Forty adults with these complex breaks will receive either a nail placed inside the bone or two plates on the outside. The goal is to see which method leads to better kn…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:05 UTC
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Simpler ICU event definitions may better predict patient outcomes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 200 adults in the ICU who need a breathing machine. Researchers want to see if using less strict definitions of lung problems can better predict who will die or need the machine longer. The goal is to improve how doctors monitor and treat these patients.
Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC