Pharos University In Alexandria
Clinical trials sponsored by Pharos University In Alexandria, explained in plain language.
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New study tests electric current to deliver vitiligo drug
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests two ways to deliver methotrexate for vitiligo: one uses a mild electric current (iontophoresis) to push the drug into the skin, and the other is a gel applied twice daily. Thirty adults with stable vitiligo will receive one of these treatments for 8 weeks. Resear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:07 UTC
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New gel could boost knee pain relief when combined with exercise
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a special gel containing etodolac, applied to the skin, can improve pain and function in people with knee osteoarthritis when used alongside standard physiotherapy. Thirty adults aged 45-60 with mild to moderate knee OA will be randomly assigned to rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:38 UTC
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Altitude training without the mountain: new study aims to boost kidney Patients' stamina
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether breathing low-oxygen air during exercise (simulated high-altitude training) can improve exercise tolerance, reduce fatigue, and enhance quality of life in people with stage 3-4 chronic kidney disease. Sixty adults aged 40-65 will be randomly assigned to 1…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC