Clinical trials: in Egypt
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Pre-Mix Insulin Lispro Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Patients Who Consume a Light Breakfast
This study is designed to look at how best to start and then gradually intensify (as needed) the insulin lispro premix regimen in type 2 diabetes patients who consume a light breakfast.
- Trial name
- NCT00664534
- Testing
- Insulin Glargine, Insulin Lispro Premix (mid-mixture and low-mixture)
- Where
- 27 sites in Canada, Egypt and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 344 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Beta-thalassemia Major, Hemosiderosis
Extension Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Deferasirox Treatment in Beta-thalassemia Patients With Transfusional Hemosiderosis (Study Amended to 2-year Duration)
To allow patients treated with deferasirox in the core study to continue iron chelation therapy for 2 years or until the drug became locally commercially available.
- Conditions
- Beta-thalassemia Major, Hemosiderosis, Iron Overload, Rare Anemia
- Trial name
- ESCALATOR (NCT00171301)
- Testing
- Deferasirox
- Where
- 5 sites in Egypt, Lebanon and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Infertility
Ultrasound Guided Aspiration of Hydrosalpingeal Fluid and IVF-ET Outcomes
The aim of this study is to determine whether the ultrasound guided aspiration of hydrosalpingeal fluid at the time of oocyte retrieval can improve the outcomes of IVF-ET .
- Trial name
- NCT01040351
- Testing
- ultrasound guided aspiration of hydrosalpingeal fluid
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Recurrent Abortion
Low-molecular-weight Heparin (LMWH) Versus Unfractionated Heparin (UFH) in Pregnant Women With Recurrent Abortion Secondary to Antiphospholipid Syndrome
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of Low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) plus low dose aspirin (LDA) with unfractionated heparin(UFH) plus LDA in women with recurrent pregnancy loss associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT01051778
- Testing
- enoxaparin 40mg plus low dose aspirin, Heparin calcium5,000 U twice daily plus low dose aspirin
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Once Daily Indacaterol in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Using Formoterol Twice Daily as Active Control
This study was designed to assess the efficacy and long-term safety of 300 and 600 µg doses of indacaterol when delivered via a single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Trial name
- NCT00393458
- Testing
- Indacaterol, Formoterol
- Where
- 183 sites in Argentina, Chile and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 1,732 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Breast Cancer
Docetaxel in Node Positive Adjuvant Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study was to compare disease-free survival after treatment with docetaxel in combination with doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide to 5-fluorouracil in combination with doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide in operable…
- Trial name
- TAX316 (NCT00688740)
- Testing
- Docetaxel, 5-fluorouracil, Doxorubicin
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 1,491 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Smoking Cessation
Assessment of Safety and Efficacy of Varenicline in Patients That Wish to Stop Smoking
The primary objective of this protocol is to evaluate 12 weeks of treatment of varenicline compared to placebo for smoking cessation.
- Trial name
- NCT00594204
- Testing
- varenicline tartrate (CP-526, 555-18)
- Where
- 42 sites in Brazil, Colombia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 593 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
Study Of Irinotecan Hydrochloride (Campto(R)) And Cisplatin Versus Etoposide And Cisplatin In Small Cell Lung Cancer
To compare the effects of irinotecan hydrochloride with cisplatin to the "standard" regimen etoposide plus cisplatin on overall survival, in chemotherapy-naive patients with newly diagnosed Extensive Disease-Small Cell Lung…
- Trial name
- NCT00143455
- Testing
- Etoposide + cisplatin, Irinotecan + cisplatin
- Where
- 67 sites in Austria, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 485 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (CPE) is a common medical emergency and noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in addition to conventional medical treatment might be beneficial for patients with CPE.
- Trial name
- NCT00912158
- Testing
- standard therapy (ST), CPAP, BIPAP
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Iron Overload
Safety and Efficacy of Ferriprox™ (Deferiprone) Oral Solution in Iron Overloaded Pediatric Patients
The primary objective is to assess the safety of Ferriprox oral solution for the treatment of iron overload in pediatric patients with transfusion-dependent anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00529152
- Testing
- Deferiprone
- Where
- 4 sites in Egypt, Indonesia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- ApoPharma
Hypertensive Anal Canal
Idiopathic Hypertensive Anal Canal: a Place of Internal Sphincterotomy
Idiopathic hypertensive anal canal is a fact and already exists presented by anal pain aggravated by defecation. It can be managed safely by closed lateral sphincterotomy but chemical sphincterotomy had a minor role in its…
- Trial name
- NCT00927849
- Testing
- lateral internal sphincterotomy (LIS), Glycerin trinitrate (GTN), botulinum toxin injection (BTX A)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Breast Cancer
Influence of Fibrin Glue on Seroma Formation After Modified Radical Mastectomy
This study was carried out from January 2005 to December 2007 at Mansoura university hospital. Fifty patients who had breast cancer were included in the study, MRM was done for all patients.
- Trial name
- MRM (NCT00909649)
- Testing
- fibrin glue in breast surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University