Clinical trials: sponsored by Sheba Medical Center
Stroke Patients
Remote Rehabilitation Via the Internet in Patients After a Stroke - Physical Rehabilitation Using Biofeedback Systems to Improve Upper Extremity Function
The objective of this study is to examine monitored rehabilitation therapy over the internet to improve upper limb function for stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01696864
- Testing
- Hand tutor rehabilitation device, Arm tutor rehabilitation device
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Wheelchair Rugby Players With Tetraplegia
Physiological and Psycho-social Variables of People With a Spinal Cord Injury Participating in Competitive Rugby in Wheelchairs
People with Spinal cord injury with tetraplegia suffer from respiratory problem due to weakness of the muscles and because the autonomic system dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT01696851
- Testing
- tests and questionnaires
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Myocardial Infarction
Role of Oxytocin in Myocardial Infarction
60 patients admitted to this ICCU at the Sheba medical Center will be randomly divided in to 2 groups. one group will receive the conventional treatment while the second group will receive the conventional treatment plus oxytocin…
- Trial name
- NCT03001635
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Infertility, Female
Androgenic Profile Following Controlled Ovarian Stimulation
In this study the investigators will try to discover whether there is a difference for any of the stimulation preparations - recombinant FSH + recombinant LH (pergoveris \& luveris) vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02992808
- Testing
- recombinant gonadotropins, HP-HMG
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Embryo Transfer, Luteal Support
Modified Luteal Support for Frozen-Thawed Embryo Transfer - A Prospective Study
This study evaluates the outcomes of frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) success rate with modified luteal support - addition of a single injection of HCG and GnRH-agonist, on day of ET and 4 days later, respectively vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02825290
- Testing
- Choriogonadotropin alfa, Triptorelin acetate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Fatigue
The Effect of Reflexology on Radiation-related Fatigue in Breast Cancer Patients
Oncologic patients often report increased fatigue during and after radiation therapy. Reflexology treatment has been demonstrated to alleviate symptoms of fatigue, nausea, and anxiety in oncologic patients treated with…
- Trial name
- NCT00825682
- Testing
- Reflexology treatment.
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Female Stress Urinary Incontinence
Safety and Efficacy of Carbone Dioxide (CO2) Laser System in Treatment of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence.
This is a prospective, open-label, multi-center, non-comparative study that will be conducted on female subjects between 30 and 75 years of age, diagnosed with stress urinary incontinence (SUI).
- Trial name
- CO2 (NCT02981654)
- Testing
- Alma Lasers Pixel carbon dioxide laser system
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of weight loss rate on liver steatosis, steatohepatitis, fibrosis and cardiovascular risk at different stages before and after bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01828528
- Testing
- Sleeve gastrectomy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Post Date
Middle Cerebral Artery Doppler in Uncomplicated Term Pregnancy
Doppler measurements in the Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) is a part of the assessment for assessing fetal well-being in complicated pregnancy, including Intra Uterine Growth Retardation and Fetal Anemia.
- Trial name
- NCT02968017
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease
Clopidogrel Proton-Pump Inhibitors Study
To find out the impact of two different proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) (Omeprazole and Pantoprazole) on platelet function in patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD) on clopidogrel therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01016717
- Testing
- Omeprazole, Pantoprazole
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Re-entrant Atrioventricular Node Tachycardia
Safety and Efficacy Aspects of a Standardized Stepwise Anatomical Approach for AVNRT Ablation
This proposal aims to evaluate safety and efficacy aspects of a new protocol for AVNRT ablation, using a stepwise anatomical approach.
- Trial name
- NCT02072473
- Testing
- Coronary sinus / left-sided slow pathway ablation
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease, Dyslipidemia
The Impact of Tredaptive on Flow-Mediated Dilation in Cardiac Patients
Laropiprant (LRP; Merck \& Co., Inc, Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA) is a potent, once-daily, highly selective PGD2-receptor (DP1) antagonist.
- Trial name
- NCT01052311
- Testing
- Tredaptive (1 g extended release niacin+ 20 mg laropiprant), Tredaptive
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Radicular; Neuropathic, Lumbar, Lumbosacral, Low Back Pain
Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection With Pulsed Radiofrequency for Chronic Lumbosacral Radicular Pain Management
The purpose of this study is to examine the potential changes in levels of pain, quality of life (QoL) and activities of daily living (ADL) observed when transforaminal epidural steroid injection is administered in conjunction…
- Conditions
- Radicular; Neuropathic, Lumbar, Lumbosacral, Low Back Pain, Back Pain With Radiation
- Trial name
- NCT02930057
- Testing
- Celestone, pulsed radiofrequency treatment, Control
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Infertility, Complications; Cesarean Section
Does Cesarean Section Scar Defect (Niche) Affect Implantation Rate?
Cesarean scar defects (CSDs), i.e. deficient uterine scars following a cesarean section, involve discontinuity at the site of a previous Cesarean section scar.
- Trial name
- NCT02371486
- Testing
- hysteroscopic repair of cesarean section defect, Diagnostic Hysteroscopy, Ultrasound Scan
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
MALIGNANCY
Monitoring HDR Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer by Optic and Thermal Imaging
This research aims to investigate the correlation between tumor temperature difference and biological factors, such as size, metabolism, treatment response, and tumor aggressiveness.
- Trial name
- NCT02818179
- Testing
- THERMOGRAPHY IMAGING
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Autism
Treatment With Acetyl-Choline Esterase Inhibitors in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
We propose a study which will combine multiple modalities in evaluating the treatment response of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) to acetyl-choline esterase (AChE) inhibitors and choline supplements.
- Trial name
- NCT01098383
- Testing
- Acetyl-Choline Esterase Inhibitors and Choline supplements
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Imatinib and BL-8040 (Novel Anti CXCR4 Antagonist) for Improving Molecular Response in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
The aim of the study is to test the safety and efficacy of BL-8040 (a CXCR4 antagonist) in improving the response to imatinib in CML patients not achieving an optimal response with imatinib alone.
- Trial name
- NCT02115672
- Testing
- BL-8040
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease
Quantitation of Cardiac Output Change by Impedance Cardiography in Subjects Undergoing Exercise Gated Stress/Rest Tc-99m CZT-SPECT MPI
The aim of this study is to test for an early post-stress cardiac output (CO) change by impedance cardiography and its relation to the severity and extent of myocardial ischemia and angiographic coronary disease in subjects…
- Trial name
- NICAS (NCT02863939)
- Testing
- Single photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging, exercise
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease
Quantitation of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Change From Early Exercise Gated Stress/Rest Tc-99m CZT-SPECT MPI
The aim of this study is to evaluate early post-stress EF change (∆EF) and its relation to the severity of myocardial ischemia and angiographic coronary disease using CZT-SPECT MPI.
- Trial name
- NCT02863952
- Testing
- Single photon emission computed tomography myocardial perfusion imaging, novel cadmium-zinc-telluride (CZT) SPECT cameras
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Spatial Learning
The Impact of Physical Exercise on Navigation Performance in Soldier
20 healthy man, 10 in trial group and 10 in control group (randomly divided) will participate in the experiment on order to evaluate if improvement in physical fitness influences spatial learning in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT02831036
- Testing
- training program, VO2max test, spatial orientation test
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center