Clinical trials: sponsored by Sheba Medical Center
Elbow Fractures
The Efficacy of Telerehabilitation Program for Improvement of Upper Limb Function Among Adults Post Elbow Fractures
This experimental research aims to examine the efficacy of Telerehabilitation treatment using a computerized system (MediTouch) in improving the upper limb function post elbow fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02713958
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation, Rehabilitation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Methylphenidate
Methylphenidate (Ritalin®) Effect During Exposure to Exercise and Heat Stress in ADD/ADHD Treated Patients
The purpose of this study is to explore the possible effects of MPH use on physiological functions among ADHD\ADD patients, by performing a set of physical trials to assess aerobic and anaerobic capacity, to characterize the…
- Trial name
- NCT02704546
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Lung Diseases, Interstitial
Definition of the Status of the Human Lung Stem Cell Niches ex Vivo in Tissue Biopsies Performed in Patients With Emphysema and Interstitial Fibrosis
To characterize stem cell compartments in their niches in different clinical situations (non-diseased compared to emphysematous and fibrotic pulmonary tissue) and to assess their proliferative and developmental properties in…
- Trial name
- NCT02705144
- Testing
- analysis of the number of stem cell niches
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Parkinson Disease-tremor, Essential Tremor
Mapping Functional Networks of Brain Activity Using EEG in Patients With Essential Tremor or Parkinson Disease Before and After MR-guided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Tremor
A cornerstone in PD and ET research is the investigation of neurophysiological changes as potential bio-markers that could help in tracking disease progression and response to therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02692183
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Muscle Fatigue
New Indices for Prediction of Human Fatigue During Training Based on Non-invasive Methods
Sometimes, during strenuous aerobic activity, activity ceases only when the discomfort that follows lack of oxygen would be intolerable.
- Trial name
- NCT02691806
- Testing
- experimental protocol
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Body Temperature Regulation
Measuring Core Body Temperature Using a Novel Non-invasive Sensor
The Double Sensor examined in this trial was developed by Dräger Company and is a novel non- invasive device for assessing core body temperature.
- Trial name
- Dräger (NCT02691832)
- Testing
- "Dräger" double sensor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Stroke
Home-based -Virtual Reality Intervention for Stroke Rehabilitation
On-going rehabilitation is needed to maintain and improve the weaker upper extremity following stroke. Community rehabilitation programs for stroke individuals in the chronic stage are often difficult to be implement.
- Trial name
- Home-VR (NCT02393170)
- Testing
- self-training using video-games, traditional self-training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Ulcerative Colitis
Curcumin + Aminosalicylic Acid (5ASA) Versus 5ASA Alone in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease resulting in increased morbidity in patients. The current standard treatment for mild to moderate UC (MTMUC) includes 5-aminosalicylic compounds (5ASA) such as olsalazine…
- Trial name
- 5ASA (NCT01320436)
- Testing
- Curcumin, 5-aminosalicylic acid
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Type I Diabetes Mellitus With Ulcer, Type II Diabetes Mellitus With Ulcer
Safety Study of Stem Cells Treatment in Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) can be regarded as one of the "epidemics" of the western world. DM contributes to severe morbidity and mortality due to damage in the target organs (neuropathy, vasculopathy, nephropathy, retinopathy).
- Trial name
- NCT01686139
- Testing
- ABMD-MSC
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Sensory Neuropathy
Evaluation of Pressure Distribution of Kyboot Shoes in Comparison to Other Foot Wear
Comparison and evaluation of pressure distribution, gait pattern, changes in the movement of the center of pressure, shock absorbing capabilities and comfort of wear using KyBoot shoes versus normal foot wear in diabetic and…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Sensory Neuropathy, Foot Ulcer, Diabetic
- Trial name
- Kyboot (NCT02451722)
- Testing
- Kyboot shoes
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Phantom Limb Pain
Long-term Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Patients With Phantom Limb Pain (PLP)
Phantom limb pain (PLP) refers to pain in a limb that has been amputated or deafferented. Phantom limb pain might be related to brain cortical plastic changes.
- Trial name
- NCT02051959
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Unilateral Transtibial Amputee
Efficiency of Hydraulic Microprocessor Prosthetic Foot for Traumatic Transtibial Amputees
Background: Trauma is the second most common factor for transtibial amputations, just after vascular background. Traumatic amputees generally function better than amputees due to vascular background.
- Trial name
- NCT02383446
- Testing
- Elan foot prosthesis
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Chondromalacia, Cartilage Diseases
Prevalence of Chondromalacia Patella Among Adolescent Dancers - Correlation Between Symptoms and Sonography Findings
Comparing the physical and sonographic findings of dancers with Chondromalacia patella to non-dancers athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT02606942
- Testing
- Questionnaires, physical exam, US of the knee
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Reproductive Performance Following Ovarian Transplantation
Transplantation of Frozen Thawed Ovarian Tissue High Reproductive Performance
Design: prospective cohort study. Setting: Tertiary university-affiliated ART and oncology centers. Patients: 20 cancer survivors who underwent ovarian transplantation of frozen-thawed ovarian tissue, with the aim to conceive.
- Trial name
- NCT02659592
- Testing
- transplantation of ovarian tissue
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Hypertension
The Effect of Melatonin on Early Signs of Hypertension in Teenagers With Diabetes Mellitus Type 1
Nocturnal hypertension is recognized via ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Melatonin, (as previously seen in earlier studies in adults), may alter these changes, which may be a…
- Trial name
- NCT02644590
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Physical Examination
Evaluation of Physical and Cognitive Performance After Simulated Road March Combines Physical and Cognitive Load Using a Virtual Reality Environment
The aim of the research is to evaluate the influence of physical and cognitive load as pre-mission activity on the soldier's physical and cognitive performance, in compare to physical load alone.
- Trial name
- NCT02644213
- Testing
- protocol of using CAREN and MOTEK systems
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Physiological Stress
Evaluating the Physiological Strain Induced by a BC Membrane Protective Garment Under Exercise-heat Stress Compared to a Protective Coverall
Israel ministry of defense is examining a new BC membrane protective garment of BLAUER company constructed with GORE CHEMPAK fabric for the border guard of the police forces.
- Trial name
- NCT02641535
- Testing
- exercise under hot and humid conditions protocol, BC membrane protective garment, NBC mask
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Physical Performance, Rhabdomyolysis
The Effect of Remote Ischemic Preconditioning on Physical Performance and Exertional Rhabdomyolysis
In order to examine the effect of RIPC on skeleton muscle exertional damage and on aerobic and anaerobic physical performances, 30 healthy volunteers will undergo a series of different physical tests twice; once without…
- Trial name
- NCT02518724
- Testing
- RIPC intervention exposure
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Physiological Stress
Examination of Textile Solutions for Reducing Physiological Stress
Using protective or combat garments under heavy heat stress conditions, during rest or exertion, may hinder the body's ability to effectively exchange heat with the environment and thereby can lead to heat injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT02442947
- Testing
- clothing type, protective garments of Paul Boye Technologies
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Physiological Stress
Evaluating the Physiological Strain Induced by a BC Protective Undergarment Under Exercise-heat Stress
Israel ministry of defense is examining a new protective undergarment of GORE company (chempark fabric) for the police forces. The goal of this research is to perform a comparative experiment in order to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- NCT02463058
- Testing
- exercise under hot and humid conditions protocol
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center