Kafrelsheikh University
Clinical trials sponsored by Kafrelsheikh University, explained in plain language.
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Could a breast cancer drug treat ectopic pregnancy?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two drugs—letrozole and methotrexate—for treating early ectopic pregnancy without surgery. Ectopic pregnancy happens when a fertilized egg grows outside the womb, which can be dangerous. The trial will enroll 70 women with stable, early ectopic pregnancies and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:55 UTC
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AI and gel join forces to close ugly gaps in failed dental implants
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using hyaluronic acid (a natural gel) with AI-guided implant placement can improve the appearance of black triangles (gaps between teeth and gums) after a dental implant fails. The trial will enroll 32 adults with a failed front tooth implant and a black …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:52 UTC
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Diabetes drug gel shows promise against gum disease in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a gel made from the diabetes drug metformin can improve gum healing better than a standard antimicrobial gel (chlorhexidine) when used alongside deep cleaning. Sixty adults with moderate gum disease will be split into three groups: cleaning alone, cleanin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Gum graft boost: platelet gel or probiotics for better implants?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding platelet-rich fibrin or probiotics to immediate dental implant surgery with gum grafting improves healing and implant success. About 22 adults needing a single front tooth implant will be enrolled. Researchers will measure gum health and bone chang…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC
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Brain and body workout: Dual-Task training may ease student stress
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether doing balance exercises (like walking backward or standing on one leg) while also performing mental tasks (like counting or memory games) can lower stress and improve balance in healthy university students aged 18 to 25. Seventy-two participants will be s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 22:03 UTC
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Shockwave or laser: the battle to end tennis elbow pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two non-surgical treatments—shockwave therapy and high-power laser—for chronic tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) that has lasted over 3 months. Seventy-two adults aged 40-50 will receive one of the treatments plus standard physical therapy. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 22:03 UTC
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Can a thigh cuff help stop bladder leaks? new trial investigates
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding blood flow restriction to standard pelvic floor exercises can reduce stress urinary incontinence in postmenopausal women. Sixty women will be split into two groups: one doing pelvic floor training with biofeedback alone, and the other doing the sam…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Laser or shock waves: which eases shoulder pain better?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two non-surgical treatments—high-intensity laser therapy and shock wave therapy—for people with shoulder tendon pain lasting over 3 months. 48 adults aged 18-60 will be randomly assigned to one treatment to see which reduces pain and disability more. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New study tests simple technique to ease postpartum pelvic pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a blood flow restriction training technique can reduce pelvic girdle pain in women who are 3 to 12 months after giving birth. Researchers will enroll 66 women aged 20 to 35 with a BMI under 30. The goal is to see if this approach lowers pain and improv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:46 UTC
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New study tests better pain relief after knee surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two medicines, morphine and dexmedetomidine, when added to a standard numbing drug for a nerve block after knee surgery. The goal is to see which combination provides longer pain relief. Fifteen adults undergoing knee surgery will take part.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:05 UTC
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New nerve zapping technique aims to cure menopausal insomnia
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a non-invasive treatment that uses TENS to disrupt a nerve cluster (stellate ganglion) in postmenopausal women with sleep problems. Researchers will measure changes in sleep quality and estradiol levels in 32 women aged 50-65. The goal is to see if this approach …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New pain block may cut opioid use in lung procedures
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests two methods to control pain during a medical procedure called thoracoscopy, which looks at the lungs. One method uses ultrasound to numb specific back muscles, and the other numbs the inside of the chest. The goal is to see which approach reduces the need for str…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:27 UTC
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New study aims to make hysterectomy safer and less painful
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways to perform laparoscopic hysterectomy (removing the uterus through small cuts) in 44 women aged 35 and older with non-cancer conditions like fibroids or abnormal bleeding. One method cauterizes the uterine artery before removal, while the other uses th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:17 UTC
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Keyhole surgery vs open surgery for colon cancer: which is better?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two types of surgery for right-sided colon cancer: laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery and open surgery. The goal is to see which approach leads to less blood loss, fewer complications, and a shorter hospital stay. The study will include 22 adults with right colon …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kafrelsheikh University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 22:01 UTC