University Tunis El Manar
Clinical trials sponsored by University Tunis El Manar, explained in plain language.
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New study aims to make ramadan fasting safer for diabetics
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two methods for adjusting basal insulin in people with type 2 diabetes who fast during Ramadan. One method follows standard guidelines, while the other uses a personalized carbohydrate fasting test. The goal is to see which approach better controls blood sugar, r…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University Tunis El Manar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:50 UTC
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Water vs. morphine: could a simple shot replace opioids for kidney stone pain?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares a simple injection of sterile water under the skin to intravenous morphine for treating severe pain from kidney stones. 150 adults with confirmed stones and high pain levels will receive either one or four water injections, or morphine. The goal is to see if t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Tunis El Manar • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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VR headsets could ease labor pain without drugs
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether using a virtual reality hypnosis headset can lower pain and anxiety for women during labor. About 70 women in Tunis hospitals will use the headset and report their pain and anxiety levels. The goal is to see if this drug-free method improves the childbirt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Tunis El Manar • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:02 UTC