Clinical trials: sponsored by Hamad Medical Corporation
Hematological Malignancy, Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation
Middle East Study of Infections in Patients With Hematological Malignancies
The goal of this prospective observational study is to is to prospectively study the epidemiology of bloodstream infection (BSI) in patients with hematological malignancies (HM) and hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT)…
- Conditions
- Hematological Malignancy, Hematopoetic Stem Cell Transplantation, Bloodstream Infection
- Trial name
- MESI-HM (NCT07900542)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- 9 sites in Jordan, Oman and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Oligoasthenoteratozoospermia, Male Infertility
Comparative Efficacy of Antioxidants Alone Versus Combined Therapy With SERMs or FSH in Normogonadotropic Idiopathic OAT Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This prospective randomized controlled trial will compare three treatment approaches for men with idiopathic oligoasthenoteratozoospermia (OAT), a condition characterized by abnormalities in sperm count, movement, and shape…
- Trial name
- NCT07862725
- Testing
- Antioxidants + Clomiphene Citrate, Antioxidants + FSH, Antioxidants Alone
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Episiotomy, Perineal Wound Healing
Optimizing Early Episiotomy Wound Healing
This randomized controlled trial compares hydrophilic methacrylate gel versus beta-sitosterol ointment for early episiotomy wound healing.
- Trial name
- NCT07814781
- Testing
- Beta-Sitosterol Ointment, Hydrophilic Methacrylate Gel
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Perioperative Hypothermia, Maternal Hypothermia
Perioperative Forced-Air Warming During Elective Cesarean Delivery Under Spinal Anesthesia
Intraoperative hypothermia is common during cesarean delivery under spinal anesthesia and contributes to maternal discomfort, shivering, and metabolic stress.
- Trial name
- FAM (NCT07757009)
- Testing
- Forced-Air Warming
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Tinnitus, Subjective, Cupping Therapy
Wet Cupping Therapy as an Integrative Medicine Treatment for Subjective Tinnitus
Cupping therapy is an ancient complementary medicine therapy. It was a cornerstone in many ancient healing systems, including Traditional Chinese Medicine, Unani Medicine, Traditional Korean Medicine, and Islamic Medicine.
- Trial name
- NCT07685171
- Testing
- Wet Cupping Therapy plus Usual care, usual care only
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Curtural Humility Training Among Expart Nurses
The Effectiveness of Simulated Cultural Humility Training on Nurse's Ability to Provide Culturally Competent Care and Patient Satisfaction in HMC, Doha, Qatar.
Globalization has significantly increased cultural diversity across many countries. Cultural diversity has been identified as an important factor influencing disease progression and health outcomes.
- Trial name
- culture (NCT07618091)
- Testing
- Simulated Cultural Humility Training
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Cesarean Section Scar, Wound Healing
Optimizing Early Cesarean Scar Healing
This randomized controlled trial compares hydrophilic methacrylate gel versus beta-sitosterol ointment for early cesarean section scar healing.
- Trial name
- NCT07547462
- Testing
- Beta-Sitosterol Ointment, Hydrophilic Methacrylate Gel
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
Sterile vs Clean Non-Sterile Wound Dressing in Orthopedic Surgery
This randomized interventional pilot study aims to compare the rate of significant Surgical Site Infection (SSI) within the six weeks after elective orthopedic surgery using sterile versus clean non-sterile glove postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT07436065
- Testing
- Sterile Glove Dressing Technique, Clean Non-Sterile Glove Dressing Technique
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP), Urinary Incontinence (UI)
Effects of PEMM in Chronic Low Back Pain Women With Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence (UI), Chronic low back pain (CLBP) in women are prevalent and often coexist. Multiple conditions when coexist, it leads to reduced Quality of life in turn causing physical and mental impairment.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP), Urinary Incontinence (UI), Pelvic External Myofascial Mobilisation, Myofascial Techniques
- Trial name
- NCT07351851
- Testing
- PEMM with Theragun, Active Comparator: Control
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Labor (Obstetrics)--Complications
Scheduled Positioning With a Peanutball(SPP) on Labor Outcomes Among Primiparous Women Under Epidural Analgesia
Brief Summary The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether scheduled maternal position changes using a peanut birthing ball improve labor outcomes in low-risk, primiparous women receiving epidural analgesia during…
- Trial name
- Peanutball (NCT07333209)
- Testing
- Scheduled Maternal Positioning with use of peanutball
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (aSAH), Headache Disorders
Efficacy of Scalp Block in Managing Post Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Headache in Critically Ill Patients. A Single Centre Randomized Controlled Trial
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a devastating neurological disorder associated with significant mortality and morbidity rates, arising not just from the hemorrhage itself but also because of the catastrophic multisystem sequelae…
- Trial name
- SAH-BLOCK (NCT07307508)
- Testing
- Levobupivacaine Scalp block, Conventional analgesic therapy
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Critical Illness, Enteral Nutrition
Optimizing Enteral Nutrition Regimen for Critically Ill Patients
Clinical Trial The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether different enteral feeding cycles (18-hour, 20-hour, or standard 24-hour continuous feeding) improve outcomes for critically ill ICU patients who need tube…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Enteral Nutrition, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT07270939
- Testing
- 20-Hour Cycled Enteral Nutrition with a 4-Hour Fasting Window, 18-Hour Cycled Enteral Nutrition with a 6-Hour Fasting Window
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Deprescribing Intervention for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is recognized as a leading health problem globally. It is associated with multiple consequences such as cardiovascular diseases, infections, reduced cognitive function, and higher mortality rates.
- Trial name
- NCT06324045
- Testing
- Deprescribing
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 424 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Stroke
The Effectiveness of Occupation-based Bilateral Arm Training on Motor Functions and Activity Participation Among Stroke Survivors During Inpatient Rehabilitation.
People with stroke often experience limitations in motor functions and activity participation. Occupation-based bilateral upper limb training (OBBT) using occupations as meaningful daily activities, and as part of the therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07164612
- Testing
- Occupation-Based Bilateral Upper Limb Training (OBBT), Conventional therapy group
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Facial Palsy, Stroke Rehabilitation
Facial Palsy Treatment
The Primary objective of the study is to investigate the most effective treatment modalities available to speech language pathologist as well as movement difference by comparing them.
- Trial name
- NMES (NCT06976814)
- Testing
- Neuro muscular electrical stimulation, Beckmann's oral motor exercises
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Drug Use
E-PAUse: Encouraging Proper Antibiotic Use in Outpatient Setting
Specific Aim 1: To determine the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of PHCC physicians regarding appropriate prescription of antibiotics in the outpatient setting.
- Trial name
- E-PAUse (NCT06135376)
- Testing
- comprehensive multi-component interventions
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Infection, Bacterial, Out-Of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Impact of Early Antibiotics on Non-Traumatic Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA)
Specific Aim : The specific aim is to conduct a randomized prospective clinical trial to determine whether no antibiotics in OHCA patients in the ED with very low likelihood of infection is non-inferior to early antibiotic…
- Trial name
- NCT05914779
- Testing
- No use of antibiotics, with antibiotics treatment
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
High BMI
A Comparative Study of Supine Position and the Head Elevated Position on the Level of Sensory Block After Spinal Anesthesia in Morbidly Obese Parturient Undergoing Elective Cesarean Delivery
The sniffing position defined as neck flexion with upper cervical extension, is traditionally recommended for general anesthesia induction, as it improves laryngoscopic views.
- Trial name
- NCT06889337
- Testing
- head elevated laryngoscopy position by Oxford pillow
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Dysphagia After Stroke
Enhancing Post-Stroke Dysphagia Rehabilitation
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of a combined swallowing intervention (Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) + Neuromuscular Taping (NMT) + swallowing exercises) on swallowing function and…
- Trial name
- Not exist (NCT06887855)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation, Neuromuscular Taping, Swallowing exercise (Expiratory Muscle Strength Training)
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation
Cardiac Surgery, Bone Wax, NU-KNIT, Median Sternotomy, Deep Sternal Wound Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Surgicel NU-KNIT Vs Bone Wax on Median Sternotomy
Bone wax is traditionally used as part of surgical procedures to prevent bleeding from exposed spongy bone. It is an effective hemostatic device which creates a physical barrier.
- Trial name
- NBCS (NCT06869772)
- Testing
- Closure of sternotomy
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hamad Medical Corporation