Clinical trials: sponsored by Sheba Medical Center
Women With Leiomyoma After at Least One Unsuccessful IVF Treatment
IVF Outcome Following Treatment With Ulipristal Acetate for Myomatous Uterus After at Least One IVF Failure
Hypothesis: After reviewing the relevant medical data the investigators assume that treating a woman with intramural fibroid not distorting the uterine cavity or mostly intramural with less than 50% submucosal component with…
- Trial name
- NCT02601196
- Testing
- Ulipristal acetate
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Glaucoma, Cataract
The in Vivo Effect of Medical and Surgical Glaucoma Treatments on the Schlemm's Canal Micro-structure
The purpose of our current series of studies is to evaluate different glaucoma treatments in vivo effect on the conventional outflow pathway, and specifically on the Schlemm's canal (SC) anatomy using Enhanced Depth Imaging…
- Trial name
- NCT02807935
- Testing
- Optical coherence tomography imaging
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Prevention of Post Operative Ileus
Perioperative Use of a Selective COX2 Inhibitor in Patients Undergoing Elective Colorectal Surgery: the Effect on Post-operative Bowel Motility and Post-operative Pain
Perioperative Celecoxib to promote bowel movement and to reduce post-operative pain after elective colonic resection.
- Trial name
- NCT02790203
- Testing
- Celecoxib
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Prostate Cancer
Deformable Registration of Multi-parametric MRI to Intra-operative Transrectal Ultrasound for Prostate Brachytherapy
Objective: To focus the high dose radiation to the gross tumor in the prostate while maintaining adequate dose for control of microscopic disease elsewhere in the prostate.
- Trial name
- NCT02790216
- Testing
- Brachytherapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Efficacy of Single Dose IV Hydrocortisone in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Prevention
This study is designed to test the hypothesis that a single Hydrocortisone intra venous injection within 6 hours post-trauma facilitates physiological recovery thereby preventing the development of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder…
- Trial name
- NCT00855270
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Treatment Resistant Depression
D-cycloserine for Relapse Prevention Following Intravenous Ketamine in Treatment-resistant Depression
This is a two-stage experiment; the first stage is an open label trial in which participants receive six intravenous (IV) treatments of ketamine. The second stage includes participants that responded to ketamine (i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT02772211
- Testing
- Ketamine, D-cycloserine
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Obesity, Morbid, Ischemic Heart Disease
Prevalence and Outcome of Brachial Artery Endothelial Function in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
The relation between obesity and ischemic heart disease (IHD) is under considerable debate. The reduction in all-cause mortality and, more specifically, the reduction in cardiac-related mortality seen after weight-loss surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT00808652
- Testing
- Measurement of flow mediated dilation of brachial artery.
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Spinal Diseases
The Effect of Perioperative Lidocaine Intravenous Infusion on Postoperative Recovery After Spine Surgery.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of perioperative Lidocaine intravenous infusion in reducing postoperative pain for spine surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02762656
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Intravesically Heated Thermo-chemotherapy With Mitomycin-C Prior to TURBT
Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor (TURBT) is the initial treatment procedure for urinary bladder cancer. Recurrence rate during the first year ranges between 15-38% in case of low-intermediate disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02471547
- Testing
- BWT with Mitomycin-C prior TURBT
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus
Comparison of Aqueous and Plasma Glucose Level in Diabetic Patients
Comparison of aqueous and plasma glucose level in diabetic patients High glucose concentrations in aqueous humor are thought to be related of diabetic ocular injury, including cataract and diabetic keratopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT02750098
- Testing
- Glucose measurement
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
TevaGastrim for Stem Cell Mobilization Sibling Donors
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of TevaGastrim which is a biosimilar version of Filgrastim recombinant human G-CSF (G-CSF) in mobilizing sufficient number of stem cells from normal sibling donors for allogeneic…
- Trial name
- NCT01542944
- Testing
- TevaGastrim
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma
Treosulfan-based Conditioning for Allogeneic Stem-cell Transplantation (SCT) in Lymphoid Malignancies
The study hypotheses is that the introduction of dose escalated treosulfan, in substitution to busulfan or melphalan, will reduce toxicity after allogeneic transplantation while improving disease eradication in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT01079013
- Testing
- treosulfan
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Adnexal Torsion, Laparoscopy
ADnexal TOrsion Markers Study
Adnexal torsion , is a severe, though uncommon gynecological emergency, with a prevalence of 2.7-3%. The need for prompt diagnosis and treatment in order to save ovarian tissue has been realized a long time ago.
- Trial name
- ATOMS (NCT01659489)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Nilotinib Pre and Post Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
Current therapeutic results in advanced chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and Ph+ acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are rather disappointing. Most of these patients will eventually undergo allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Stem Cell Transplantation
- Trial name
- NCT00750659
- Testing
- Nilotinib
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Non Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma
Thiotepa-based Conditioning for Allogeneic Stem-cell Transplantation (SCT) in Lymphoid Malignancies
The study hypotheses is that the introduction of dose escalated thiotepa, in substitution to busulfan or melphalan, will reduce toxicity after allogeneic transplantation while improving disease eradication in patients with…
- Conditions
- Non Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT02507479
- Testing
- Thiotepa
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Ischemic Heart Disease
Effects of Vildagliptin/Metformin Combination on Markers of Atherosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Inflammation in Diabetics With Coronary Artery Disease
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that combined vildagliptin-metformin therapy is associated with clinically significant reductions in biological markers of inflammation, pro-thrombogenicity, and atherosclerosis as…
- Trial name
- VAAST (NCT01604213)
- Testing
- Metformin plus vildagliptin, Metformin only
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Carcinoma, Small Cell
Neurocognitive Function After Prophylactic Cranial Irradiation & Hippocampal Sparing in LD SCLC Patients - a Pilot Study
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) harbors a high risk for brain metastases. Prophylactic whole brain radiotherapy (PCI)) is the standard treatment for these patients after completing chemo-radiotherapy to the chest, with a 5%…
- Trial name
- NCT02366741
- Testing
- Whole brain radiotherapy with reduced dose to the hippocampi
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Unilateral Trans Tibial Amputation
Evaluation of the Efficiency of the Echelon Foot in Traumatic Trans Tibial Amputees
The aim of this work was to test the Echelon foot efficiency to offer enhanced safety, comfort and function over a wide range of walking surfaces, inclines and stairs, thereby improving the quality of life for amputees.
- Trial name
- NCT01004926
- Testing
- Echelon foot
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Chronic Lower Back Pain, Lumbar Facet Syndrome
A Trial of Intravenous Paracetamol vs. Placebo in Patients Receiving Radiofrequency Ablation of the Medial Branch Facet Nerve
A double blinded randomized controlled study comparing pre-procedural IV Paracetamol versus IV placebo (normal saline). The patients will be randomized to either receiving IV paracetamol or saline infusions before undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT02539979
- Testing
- Paracetamol
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Acute Coronary Syndromes, Non ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Sub Lingual Versus Traditional Oral Administration of Ticagrelor in Acute Coronary Syndrome/Non ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction - A Platelet Reactivity Study
Our goal is to examine sub lingual versus traditional oral administration of ticagrelor in ACS/non ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI) patients on platelet reactivity.
- Trial name
- NCT02402400
- Testing
- Sub Lingual Ticagrelor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center