Minia University
Clinical trials sponsored by Minia University, explained in plain language.
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New eye technique aims to fix Post-Surgery detachment quickly
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new technique to treat a detached Descemet's membrane, a complication that can occur after cataract surgery. Researchers will deflate the front chamber of the eye before repositioning the detached layer. The goal is to see if this method leads to complete heali…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:54 UTC
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New drainage technique may prevent dangerous leaks after pancreatic surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether placing a temporary drain outside the body during Whipple surgery can prevent pancreatic fistulas (leaks) in people with a soft pancreas. About 100 participants will be enrolled. The goal is to find the best way to reduce this serious complication and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:53 UTC
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Can a drop of glue stop deadly pancreatic leaks?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using a special surgical glue (Glubran 2) during pancreas surgery can reduce the risk of a dangerous leak from the pancreas. About 194 adults with a soft pancreas who need surgery for cancer will be randomly assigned to receive the glue or standard care. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:53 UTC
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New technique aims to cut blood loss in fibroid surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether temporarily clipping a blood vessel (the umbilico-uterine trunk) during laparoscopic myomectomy can reduce blood loss. About 66 women aged 19-45 with up to 4 fibroids (largest ≤9 cm) will be enrolled. The goal is to make surgery safer by minimizing bleedi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:33 UTC
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New tooth dressing could save young teeth from extraction
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a chitosan dressing used during pulpotomy, a procedure that removes damaged pulp from immature permanent teeth to keep the tooth alive and allow roots to finish growing. The trial will enroll 26 children and teens with cavities or trauma to their front teeth. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:33 UTC
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New surgical method aims to stop pancreatic cancer from coming back
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a more thorough surgery called total mesopancreas excision for people with pancreatic head cancer. The goal is to remove all cancer tissue around the pancreas to lower the chance of the cancer returning. 90 adults with resectable cancer will be followed for 2 yea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:29 UTC
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Can surgical glue stop deadly pancreas leaks? new trial aims to find out.
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a medical glue (Glubran 2) to the standard surgical connection after pancreas tumor removal can reduce the risk of a dangerous leak called pancreatic fistula. About 100 adults having this surgery will be randomly assigned to receive either the stan…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:29 UTC
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Eye pressure relief: which surgery works best for glaucoma after cataract surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of eye surgery for people with open-angle glaucoma that is not controlled with medication and who have already had cataract surgery. One surgery uses a laser to lower eye pressure, and the other is a standard filtering surgery. The goal is to see whi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:05 UTC
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Keyhole vs open surgery for pancreatic cancer: which is safer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two surgical methods for removing pancreatic or nearby tumors: laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery and open surgery. The goal is to see which approach has fewer complications and better outcomes. About 90 adults with resectable tumors will take part, and researcher…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Glue injection may seal pancreas surgery leaks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if injecting a medical glue into the pancreas during surgery can prevent fluid leaks, a common complication. About 30 adults with pancreatic or nearby cancers will receive the glue injection. The goal is to see if the procedure is safe and reduces the need for fu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:54 UTC
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New study tests better breathing support for ICU patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using a high-flow nasal cannula along with noninvasive ventilation helps people with acute respiratory failure breathe better than noninvasive ventilation alone. It will include 75 adults in the ICU. The main goal is to see if oxygen levels in the bloo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New injection could save sight in stubborn eye infections
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether injecting the antibiotic moxifloxacin directly into the cornea can help treat bacterial eye infections that aren't getting better with standard antibiotic drops. About 60 adults with deep corneal infections will receive either the injection plus drops or …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Glue gun surgery: can a simple injection stop deadly pancreatic leaks?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if injecting a medical glue into the pancreas during surgery can prevent fluid leaks, a common and serious complication. About 90 adults with pancreatic or nearby cancers who are having a Whipple procedure will be randomly assigned to receive the glue injection o…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:18 UTC
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Nasal sprays may shield Seniors' brains during bypass surgery
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving a nasal spray of either dexmedetomidine (a sedative) or insulin before heart bypass surgery can prevent short-term memory and thinking problems that often occur after the procedure. The trial will include 150 adults aged 60 and older who are schedu…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Antidepressant may boost vision in lazy eye patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding fluoxetine (a type of antidepressant) to standard eye patching can improve vision in people over age 10 with lazy eye (amblyopia). Lazy eye is a vision problem that usually can't be treated in adults because the brain stops being flexible enough…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:34 UTC
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Could a simple inhaled mist stop Post-Spinal headaches in new moms?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether breathing in a mist of dexmedetomidine or lidocaine can relieve severe headaches that sometimes happen after spinal anesthesia during planned C-sections. About 114 women with moderate to severe headaches will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatme…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:32 UTC
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New inhaled combo may offer quick relief for post-spinal headaches in new mothers
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two inhaled medications—neostigmine/atropine and lidocaine—for treating severe headaches that can occur after spinal anesthesia during C-sections. About 111 women aged 18-35 with moderate to severe headaches will receive one of the treatments. The goal is to s…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Kidney shield? antioxidant supplement tested in chemo patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether alpha-lipoic acid, a natural antioxidant, can protect the kidneys of cancer patients receiving cisplatin chemotherapy. About 50 adults with solid tumors will take either alpha-lipoic acid or a placebo alongside their chemo. The goal is to see if the suppl…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New ultrasound technique may predict pancreatic leak risk after surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a special ultrasound done before surgery can tell how firm the pancreas is and predict the risk of a leak after pancreatic surgery. About 100 adults having this surgery will get the ultrasound, and doctors will compare its results to what they feel dur…
Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:33 UTC
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430 patients to help predict dangerous Post-Surgery leaks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing 430 adults who have colorectal surgery to understand why some develop a serious complication called an anastomotic leak (a leak where the bowel is reconnected). Researchers will track factors before, during, and after surgery to build a risk prediction mod…
Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:32 UTC
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10-Year study seeks to unlock mystery of Post-Thyroid surgery calcium drop
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study reviews 600 patients' records over 10 years to find out why some people develop low calcium levels after thyroid removal. Low calcium is a common complication, affecting up to half of patients. The goal is to identify risk factors so doctors can better predict, prevent…
Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:28 UTC