Clinical trials: sponsored by Alexandria University
Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2)
Socio-Ecological Determinants and Health Literacy: A Path Analysis of Self-Management Agency Among Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
This study aims to examine the relationships between socio-ecological determinants, health literacy, and self-management agency among patients with diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT07591103
- Testing
- Questionnaire-based assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Mental Health Simulation, Professional Identity
A Robotic Mental Health Simulation Intervention to Enhance Professional Identity, Interpersonal Communication Competence, and Emotional Intelligence Among Saudi Nursing Students: A Quasi-Experimental Study
A quasi-experimental pre-test, post-test, and three-month follow-up design will be used. Nursing students assigned to the intervention group will participate in structured robotic mental health simulation sessions involving…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Simulation, Professional Identity, Interpersonal Communication Competence
- Trial name
- NCT07627646
- Testing
- Mental Health Robotic Simulation Training
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Temporomandibular Disorders
Three Photobiomodulation Wavelengths (635, 940, and 1064 nm) on Chronic Myogenic Temporomandibular Disorder
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are among the most common musculoskeletal conditions associated with chronic orofacial pain and functional disability.
- Trial name
- NCT07626164
- Testing
- 635 nm red diode laser, 940 nm NIR diode laser (Biolase), 1064 nm Nd:YAG laser (Fotona)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Erector Spinae Block, Modified Thoracoabdominal Nerve Block
Erector Spina Plane Block Versus Modified Thoracoabdominal Nerve Block After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
direct comparisons between ESPB and M-TAPA for postoperative analgesia after LC remain limited. This is an important area of clinical interest because the two blocks differ significantly in their anatomical targets, mechanism of…
- Conditions
- Erector Spinae Block, Modified Thoracoabdominal Nerve Block, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07624058
- Testing
- bilateral ESP block, bilateral M-TAPA block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Dental Caries
Evaluation of Prefabricated CAD/CAM PEEK Crowns Used in Primary Molars
Fifty healthy cooperative children will be randomly allocated to two groups. Group I (test group) will receive CAD/CAM PEEK crowns, while group II (control group) will receive SSC.
- Trial name
- NCT06583759
- Testing
- Full coverage Crowns
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Bone Metabolism, Orthodontic Aligners
Bone Metabolism in Patients Treated With 3d Printed Aligners Versus Thermoformed Aligners
Background: Orthodontic forces induce tissue reactions by triggering perturbations from orthodontic appliances, which lead to the modelling and remodelling of alveolar bone.
- Trial name
- NCT07617571
- Testing
- Directly printed aligners using Tera Harz TA28 resin, PETG thermoplastic sheets
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block
External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block Versus Erector Spinae Plane Block in Paediatric Upper Abdominal Surgeries
This study aims to compare between ultrasound guided external oblique intercostal plane block and ultrasound guided erector spinae plane block in paediatric upper abdominal surgeries.
- Conditions
- External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block, Pediatric, Upper Abdominal Surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT07617545
- Testing
- External oblique intercostal plane block, Erector spinae plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Glomerulonephritis
Effect of Finerenone in Patients With Non-diabetic Glomerulonephritis
This study aims to assess the effect of finerenone on proteinuria and GFR progression in patients with non-diabetic glomerulonephritis.
- Trial name
- NCT06835322
- Testing
- Finerenone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Scars
LONG PULSED ND:YAG LASER (1064 NM) VERSUS INTENSE PULSED LIGHT IN TREATMENT OF TRAUMATIC AND POST-SURGICAL ERYTHEMATOUS SCARS
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy and safety of long-pulsed ND:YAG laser and intense pulsed light in the treatment of traumatic and post-surgical erythematous scars.
- Trial name
- NCT07599709
- Testing
- Long pulsed ND: YAG laser, Intense Pulsed Light
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction, Postoperative Pain
Ketamine Added to Quadratus Lumborum Block for Pain Relief After Infant Pyeloplasty
This prospective randomized study evaluates the effect of adding ketamine to bupivacaine in ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum (QL) block for postoperative pain management in infants undergoing open pyeloplasty.
- Trial name
- KETA-QLB (NCT07596810)
- Testing
- Ketamine + Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Maxillofacial Reconstruction
Periosteal Muscular Flap in Reconstruction of Small and Medium Sized Defects at Floor of the Mouth
Background: Rebuilding head and neck defects is a chief challenge to the maxillofacial surgeons especially after cancer resection, trauma, infection and craniofacial deformities.
- Trial name
- NCT07590427
- Testing
- Lateral periosteal-muscular flap
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Trigeminal Neuralgia
High-intensity Laser Therapy Versus Low Level Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is the most common and severe type of neuropathic pain disorder affecting the orofacial region. It is characterized by sudden, intense, episodic attacks of pain in the distribution of trigeminal nerve…
- Trial name
- NCT07590414
- Testing
- 1064 nm Nd-YAG Laser, 940 nm Diode laser
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Orthodontic Bracket Placement
Optimization of Orthodontic Bracket Placement by Using Two Different Protocols of Digitally Aided Bonding
The aim of this study is to compare the accuracy of orthodontic bracket positioning using two different protocols of digitally aided bonding.
- Trial name
- NCT07503626
- Testing
- 3D printed indirect bonding trays, 3D printed guiding direct bonding trays
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Obesity, Periodontal Diseases
Gingival Crevicular Fluid Levels of Prolactin Hormone in Obese Patients With Stage ii and Iii Periodontitis Before and After Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy
Obesity and periodontitis are among the most common chronic disorders affecting the world population, while Prolactin (PRL) is a neuroendocrine hormone that within the physiological range stimulates bone formation while mild to…
- Trial name
- NCT07571850
- Testing
- Obese patients with stage II and III periodontitis and non surgical peridontal therapy, obese patients with healthy periodontium with no intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Mandibular Injuries
Virtual Surgical Planning of Mandibular Reconstruction Using Custom Made Plate and Split Rib Bundle Bone Graf
In mandibular reconstruction, computer-assisted procedures, including virtual surgical planning (VSP) and Custom-made implants, have become an integral part of routine clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT07551154
- Testing
- ustom made plate and split rib bundle bone graft using virtual surgical planning
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Patient Safety, Clinical Communication
Smartphone Use in Healthcare Settings Among Nurses
This study assessed patterns of smartphone use among nurses and evaluated its impact on clinical performance and patient safety in healthcare settings in Egypt, using a convergent mixed-methods design.
- Conditions
- Patient Safety, Clinical Communication, Nursing Care, Medical Errors
- Trial name
- NCT07449533
- Testing
- Assessment of Personal Communication Device Usage Patterns.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 368 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Postoperative Pain Management
Additive Regional Fascial Plain Blocks to Pectointercostal Fascial Block for Postoperative Pain Management After Cardiac Surgery: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Acute postoperative pain is severe in cardiac patients undergoing sternotomy, and pain intensity is more severe than expected. Many patients referred to tube insertion as the most painful site after coronary artery bypass…
- Trial name
- NCT06865404
- Testing
- PIFPB block, PIRSB Block, PIEOB block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Nursing Education, Clinical Competence
Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Learning for Nursing Drug Calculation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how an Artificial Intelligence -assisted learning platform affects nurses' ability to calculate medication dosages accurately.
- Conditions
- Nursing Education, Clinical Competence, Medication Errors
- Trial name
- NCT07448259
- Testing
- Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Drug Calculation Platform, Traditional Nursing Education
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Vaping Related Disorder
Radiology and BAL in Vaping Associated Lung Injury
Radiology and BAL in Vaping associated lung disease
- Trial name
- NCT07499557
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Radiation Induced Xerostomia
Sialendoscopy Versus Photobiomodulation in Prevention of Radiation Induced Xerostomia
Radiation induced xerostomia (RIX) represents a common debilitating side effect for (RT), adversely affecting oral health and hindering head and neck cancer (HNC) patients' quality of life (QOL).
- Trial name
- NCT07476209
- Testing
- Sialendoscopy, Photobiomodulation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University