Pharos University In Alexandria
Clinical trials sponsored by Pharos University In Alexandria, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Breathing exercises put to the test for scarred lungs Results expected Jan 2027 (estimated)
- Can exercise counteract Cancer's muscle wasting? Results expected Jan 2027 (estimated)
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Can exercise counteract Cancer's muscle wasting?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a structured physical therapy program can help people with cancer-induced cachexia, a condition that causes severe muscle loss and weakness. Adults aged 40 to 60 who are receiving chemotherapy for non-metastatic cancer will either get standard care or add…
Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Electric current may boost Methotrexate's power against vitiligo
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways of delivering methotrexate to treat vitiligo patches: using a low-intensity electric current (iontophoresis) versus a standard gel. Thirty adults with stable vitiligo will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments for 8 weeks. Researchers will…
Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Breathing exercises put to the test for scarred lungs
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingResearchers compare two breathing techniques added to standard medical care for people with stable pulmonary fibrosis. Forty adults with mild to moderate lung restriction join the study. One group receives a manual diaphragmatic release technique, where a therapist applies gentle…
Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New gel aims to boost knee therapy results
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a gel containing etodolac, applied to the skin over the knee, can improve pain and function when added to standard physiotherapy. Thirty people with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis will receive either physiotherapy alone or physiotherapy plus the gel…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Altitude training without the altitude: new hope for kidney disease fatigue?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether breathing low-oxygen air during exercise (simulated high-altitude training) can improve walking ability and reduce fatigue in people with stage 3-4 chronic kidney disease. Sixty adults aged 40-65 will be split into three groups: simulated altitude trainin…
Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC