Benha University
Clinical trials sponsored by Benha University, explained in plain language.
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New nerve block could help hip patients get comfortable for surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two types of nerve blocks to see which one helps people with hip fractures or hip surgery get into the right position for spinal anesthesia with less pain. About 90 adults will take part. The goal is to find a better way to reduce pain and make the process smooth…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:00 UTC
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Sleep hormone melatonin tested as painkiller for C-Section moms
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if taking melatonin before a planned C-section can lower pain and the need for extra pain medicine afterward. Sixty women aged 18-40 will receive different doses of melatonin 30 minutes before surgery and be monitored for 24 hours. The goal is to find the best do…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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Could a Blood-Based injection beat botox for bladder control?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if injecting platelet-rich plasma (made from a patient's own blood) into the bladder wall can safely and effectively reduce symptoms of overactive bladder, compared to standard Botox injections. About 48 adults who have not improved with standard treatments will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC
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New study aims to make spinal anesthesia less painful for patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving sedation before spinal anesthesia, guided by ultrasound, can lower the chance of back pain after surgery. Spinal anesthesia is common for lower body surgeries, but some people develop back pain afterward. The researchers will compare standard me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:05 UTC
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New anesthesia mix may speed recovery after C-Section
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of spinal anesthesia for women having planned C-sections. One group gets the standard drug (bupivacaine) alone, the other gets it with an added sedative (dexmetomidine). The goal is to see if the combination provides faster recovery and better pain c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:05 UTC
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Pilates promises to boost bedroom performance for diabetic men
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether Pilates exercises can improve erectile dysfunction in men with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will enroll 60 men aged 40-60 who have had diabetes for at least a year and erectile problems for at least 6 months. Participants will do Pilates exercises, and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:03 UTC
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Could a VR headset replace sedatives for C-Section anxiety?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) or a sedative drug (dexmedetomidine) is better at lowering anxiety and stress in women having a planned cesarean section. About 52 mothers will be randomly assigned to one of the two methods. The goal is to find a safe, effectiv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:01 UTC
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New index may outperform old tests in sepsis death prediction
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a simple blood test calculation, called the Capillary Leak Index (CLI), can better predict which patients with severe abdominal infections (sepsis) are at risk of dying within 28 days. Researchers will compare CLI to standard markers in 100 adults in t…
Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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Blood clues: new study links infection to mental health diagnosis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 55 women with chronic toxoplasmosis (a common infection) who also have schizophrenia, major depression, or bipolar disorder. Researchers want to see if certain tiny molecules in the blood, called microRNAs, can help tell these conditions apart. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:50 UTC