Clinical trials: sponsored by Menoufia University
Airway Devices
Laryngeal Mask Airway Versus Air Q Laryngeal Airway
Nowadays, supraglottic airway devices are simple and effective alternatives to endotracheal intubation. Both laryngeal mask airway LMA and air-Q airway are supraglottic airway devices that can be used to maintain and protect…
- Trial name
- NCT04021407
- Testing
- LMA group, AirQ group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Postoperative Analgesia, Postoperative Complications
Dexmedetomidine Versus Dexamethasone With Levobupivacaine in Interscalene Block
The investigators compared between dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine when added to levobupivacaine in the quality and duration of ultrasound-guided interscalene block during shoulder arthroscopy.
- Trial name
- IBBB (NCT03940469)
- Testing
- Saline, Dexamethasone Injection, Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Cesarean Section; Shivering
Dosage of Intrathecal Hyperbaric Bupivacaine and the Incidence of Post Spinal Shivering.
Shivering is very common after spinal anaesthesia. Many studies have investigated the role of adding adjuvants to the local anaesthetics to decrease the incidence of post-spinal shivering.
- Trial name
- NCT03356899
- Testing
- Low dose bupivacaine 0.5% (8mg), High dose bupivacaine 0.5% (10mg)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Knee Arthroscopy
Pregabalin Premedication for Knee Arthroscopy
Outpatient arthroscopic knee surgery can be performed with general or regional anesthesia. Recent data suggest that spinal and epidural anesthesia require longer discharge times than the newer shorter-acting general anesthetic…
- Trial name
- NCT03926000
- Testing
- Pregabalin (PG)
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Circulatory Failure
Small Volume Fluid Challenge as a Predictor of Fluid Responsiveness in Patients With Circulatory Failure
Assessment of intravascular volume status is difficult in critically ill patients. Evidence suggests that only 50% of hemodynamically unstable patients respond to a fluid challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT03622099
- Testing
- Normal Saline Flush, 0.9% Injectable Solution
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Infertility
Ultrasound Guidance for Embryo Transfer
Randomized controlled study comparing the TVUS versus TAUS guidance during the procedure of embryo transfer.
- Trial name
- NCT03851536
- Testing
- Transvaginal Ultrasound Guided ET, Transabdominal Ultrasound Guided ET
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Cesarean Section
Subcutaneous Drains And Cesarean Section
A randomized controlled trial that aimed at studying the values (if any) of subcutaneous drains use in lean women during Cesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03114332
- Testing
- Subcutaneous Drain
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Colon Cancer
Laparoscopic Versus Open Complete Mesocolic Excision With Central Vascular Ligation in Right Colon Cancer
Right sided hemicolectomy is the standard type of operation for cancers in the caecum, the ascending colon.The aim of this study was to compare between laparoscopic and open complete mesocolic excision with central vascular…
- Trial name
- NCT03826446
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Refractive Surgery
Accelerated Versus Standard CXL in the Treatment of Ectasia Post Refractive Surgery and Penetrating Keratoplasty.
WHAT WAS KNOWN *Standard CXL is the common procedure for treating progressive corneal ectasia. Modifications of the standard protocol were introduces to reduce its complications especially long exposure to ultraviolet rays.
- Trial name
- NCT03791684
- Testing
- Cross linking
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Myopia
Corneal WFG Versus AF Trans PRK in Myopic Patients With High Corneal HOA
compare the efficacy, safety and predictability of corneal wavefront guided (WFG) and aberration free ablation in single-step transepithelial photorefractive keratectomy (TransPRK) in myopic patients with high pre-existing…
- Trial name
- NCT03786861
- Testing
- corneal WFG group, aberration free group
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Primary Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
External DCR Versus Canalicular SI With MMC in NLDO
While external DCR is the gold standard procedure for primary NLDO as well as complicated cases, SI with MMC could achieve comparable success rates in primary acquired NLDO, hence should be considered as an alternative as a safe…
- Trial name
- NCT03780868
- Testing
- external dacryocystorhinostomy, canalicular silicone intubation with MMC
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Epiphora
Management of Lower Punctal Stenosis.
a prospective non-randomized study conducted upon 24 patients with severe lower punctual stenosis (grade 0 according to Kashkouli scale) attending at Menoufia University hospitals. The upper punctum and canaliculus were patent.
- Trial name
- NCT03731143
- Testing
- insertion of self retaining bicanalicular stent
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Sepsis
Omega-3 Fatty Acid for Critically Ill Patients.
Sepsis is the most common reason for intensive care unit (ICU) admission. Sepsis flares up the systemic inflammatory response with its mediators.
- Trial name
- NCT03388450
- Testing
- Omega 3
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Critical Illness
Single Dose Omeprazole Versus High Dose in High-risk Critically Ill Patients.
Upper gastrointestinal (GIT) bleeding is common in high risk critically ill patients. Hyperacidity has been identified as one of the main reasons for bleeding.1 2 Antacids with different treatment modalities have been studied to…
- Trial name
- NCT03388463
- Testing
- Omeprazole
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Conscious Sedation
Pregabalin Premedication for Conscious Sedation
Conscious sedation is usually required during flexible bronchoscopy. Sedation should be done without causing respiratory depression or loss of consciousness.
- Trial name
- NCT03387644
- Testing
- Pregabalin (PG)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Knee Osteoarthritis
Psoas Sciatic Blockade for Knee Arthroplasty
Objectives: To compare the efficacy of continuous combined psoas sciatic block as a sole anaesthetic technique with conventional combined spinal epidural anesthesia for patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT03088371
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.25%, Pajunk Needle, Portex combined spinal epidural kit
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Breast Surgery
Adenosine and Magnesium Sulphate as Adjuvants for PECS Block.
Pectoral nerve block (PECS) has been used for post-operative pain relief in patients undergoing breast surgery. It has been shown that adenosine has an effect on pain modulation.
- Trial name
- NCT03344679
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.25%, Adenosine 12mg, Magnesium Sulphate 500 mg
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University