Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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Chocolate power: could a sweet treat speed up labor?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether eating milk chocolate during labor can shorten the pushing stage (second stage) for healthy pregnant women. Researchers will give 50 grams of milk chocolate to some women when their cervix is 6 cm dilated and compare their labor duration to women who d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:21 UTC
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Can a home program help arab toddlers talk and think better?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a home-based program to improve language and cognitive development in Arab toddlers aged 18-36 months in Israel. 240 families will receive eight weekly sessions teaching parents how to use play, daily routines, and story time to boost their child's skills. A comp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:22 UTC
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New calculator could cut unnecessary needles and antibiotics for newborns
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will check if using a special calculator helps doctors better manage suspected early-onset sepsis in newborns. The calculator estimates a baby's risk of infection and suggests the best course of action. Researchers will compare care before and after the calculator was …
Sponsor: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC