Menoufia University
Clinical trials sponsored by Menoufia University, explained in plain language.
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New digital method makes Full-Mouth dental implants more precise
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new digital method for placing full-arch dental implants in 20 adults aged 40-65 with no teeth. The approach used 3D scans and motion data to plan and place implants precisely, then fitted permanent zirconia teeth. The goal was to measure bone loss around the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:23 UTC
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Ultrasound tested to improve epidural accuracy in labor
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether color Doppler ultrasound can accurately detect the position of an epidural catheter in women during labor. Researchers observed 194 women receiving epidural pain relief. The goal was to measure how sensitive and specific this ultrasound technique is for …
Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New study aims to stop chronic pain after C-Section
Prevention CompletedThis study tested two methods—a nerve block and spinal morphine—to see if they could prevent long-term pain after a cesarean section. 100 women having planned C-sections took part. The goal was to find which approach works best to stop pain from becoming chronic.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Nerve block showdown: which eases thigh lift pain better?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two types of nerve blocks—transmuscular quadratus lumborum block and lumbar plexus block—to see which one controls pain better after thigh lift surgery. 42 adults having elective spiral thighplasty took part. Researchers measured pain scores, how soon patients n…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:26 UTC
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Shock therapy for ED? new combo shows promise
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a device that sends mild electrical pulses through the skin (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, or TENS) combined with the drug tadalafil can improve erectile dysfunction. 185 men with ED for at least 6 months took part. The goal was to see if …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:26 UTC
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New nerve block may reduce need for morphine after kidney surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a specific nerve block (external oblique intercostal plane block) could provide better pain relief after kidney surgery compared to standard morphine. 25 adults were randomly assigned to receive either the nerve block or morphine on request. The main goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:24 UTC
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New program eases burden for bipolar caregivers
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a special nursing program for 60 family caregivers of people with bipolar disorder. The program aimed to reduce their stress and help them feel more resilient and positive. Researchers measured changes in caregiver burden and emotional well-being 12 weeks after …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:13 UTC
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Brain zapping shows promise for multiple mental disorders
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a non-invasive brain stimulation method called tDCS in 320 adults with depression, schizophrenia, OCD, anxiety, or insomnia. Participants received the stimulation while researchers measured symptom changes using standard rating scales. The goal was to see if tDC…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:05 UTC
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New pain block matches epidural for bladder surgery recovery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two methods of pain control after radical cystectomy (bladder removal) surgery. Twenty adults received either a standard epidural or a newer ultrasound-guided nerve block (erector spinae plane block). Researchers measured how long pain relief lasted, pain scores…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:48 UTC
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New anesthesia combo may give sinus surgeons a clearer view
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding dexmedetomidine to two types of anesthesia improves how well surgeons can see the surgical area during endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic sinusitis. Fifty adults aged 18-50 with mild to moderate health risk (ASA I-II) took part. The goal was to …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can ginkgo biloba help stop bedwetting? new study says maybe
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether Ginkgo biloba works as well as desmopressin, a standard medicine, for treating bedwetting in children who only wet the bed at night. Researchers measured how many nights per week a child was wet. The study included 398 children and compared the two treat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC