Clinical trials: sponsored by Sheba Medical Center
Infertility
Endometrial Sampling (Pipelle)in IVF Patients
A prospective cross-over randomized study aimed to test the hypothesis that local injury of the endometrium increases the implantation rate in the successive cycle.
- Trial name
- NCT00411021
- Testing
- Pipelle (Endometrial Sampling)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Osteoporosis, Osteitis Deformans
Preliminary Study for Identification of Calcium-Binding Proteins in the Serum in Various Metabolic Bone Disorders
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the serum levels of certain calcium-binding proteins may be helpful in the diagnosis and management of metabolic bone diseases.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Osteitis Deformans, Parathyroid Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00403598
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Dysthymic Disorder
Testosterone Replacement in Middle-Aged Hypogonadal Men With Dysthymia: Parallel Group, Double Blind Randomized Trial
Growing evidence supports the notion that Late-onset Dysthymic disorder in middle aged men may be associated with age-related HPG hypofunctioning.
- Trial name
- NCT00260390
- Testing
- Testoviron
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Depressive Syndrome
Study of Escitalopram Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Depressive Syndrome in Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and Mixed Vascular and Alzheimer's Dementia
The goal of the present study is to compare the effectiveness of the active (S)-enantiomer of citalopram, escitalopram with placebo in the treatment of patients with depressive syndrome complicating Alzheimer's dementia (AD)…
- Trial name
- NCT00229333
- Testing
- Escitalopram
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis
TCV -01-002: T-Cell Vaccination in the Treatment of Probable Multiple Sclerosis
In the present study, we, the investigators at Sheba Medical Center, intend to evaluate T cell vaccination (TCV) in patients with probable multiple sclerosis (MS) within up to 3 months after the first clinical attack.
- Trial name
- NCT00228228
- Testing
- T cell vaccination
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Cytomegalovirus Infections
Genotyping of Cytomegalovirus From Patients in Israel
The researchers select 100 cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA samples from patients diagnosed with CMV infection. Patients include bone marrow transplant patients, pregnant women and newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT00228202
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Infantile Canavan Disease, Deficiency Disease, Aspartoacylase
GTA-Glyceryltriacetate for Canavan Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether oral supplementation of glyceryl triacetate improves the clinical prognosis of Canavan Disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00278707
- Testing
- GTA: Glyceryltriacetate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Preterm Birth
The Contribution of Internal Maternal Resources to Creation of Motherhood. Comparison Among Mothers to Twins and Singleton
Delivery of twins or preterm infant is a very stressful episode to mothers. The purpose of this study is to characterize maternal psychological resources in dealing with this situation and compare it to mothers giving birth to…
- Trial name
- NCT00353236
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Myocardial Infarction
Postconditioning in Primary PCI and Direct Stenting
To determine the safety and efficacy of 2 vs 4 cycles of postconditioning method during primary PCI and direct stenting in acute MI, and to compared to primary PCI and direct stenting without the postconditioning.
- Trial name
- NCT00351247
- Testing
- Postconditioning
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Pressure Ulcers
Creation of a Pressure Reducing Areas in Socks
Evaluation of the ability of socks weaved with pressure relieving areas to reduce the pressure on the foot when weight bearing.
- Trial name
- NCT00351312
- Testing
- special socks
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Anxiety, Depression
Medical Utilization in Israel During Second Intifada
In this ecological study we examine the impact of stress from repeated terrorist attacks during the second initifada on medical utilization by the Israeli population.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT00350675
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis
Gait Evaluation in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated With Glatiramer Acetate
Hypothesis: Treatment with Glatiramer acetate prevents deterioration of gait in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. During the study patients will undergo a 3 dimensional gait analysis before starting treatment with glatiramer…
- Trial name
- NCT00331747
- Testing
- Glatiramer acetate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis, Balance
Measuring the Balance Improvement on Multiple Sclerosis Patients After a Short Training Period With an APOS (All Phase Of Step Cycle) Kit
Randomised double blind study of two parallel groups,one of the groups trained with the full APOS kit (a shoe with an additional bio mechanical device) The control group trained with the Apos shoe without the bio mechanical…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Balance, Cerebelar Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT00338637
- Testing
- APOS shoe kit
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Rhabdomyosarcoma
EpSSG (European Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study Group) Protocol for Non-Metastatic Rhabdomyosarcoma in Children
The purpose of the study is achieve standardization treatment of low and intermediate risk rhabdomyosarcoma patients, with an attempt to improve treatment results in high and very high risk patients by the addition of doxorubicin…
- Trial name
- NCT00339118
- Testing
- doxorubicin, cytoxan
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Erythropoietin and Early Iron Supplement and Retinopathy of Prematurity
To evaluate the possibility that erythropoietin with early iron supplementation may induce retinopathy of prematurity or worsen this disease. In addition risk factors for the development of ROP will be checked.
- Trial name
- NCT00339001
- Testing
- erythropoietin and early iron supplements
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Bipolar Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder
A Placebo Controlled Trial of the Dopamine D-2 Receptor Agonist Ropinirole in Treatment of 60 Patients With Refractory Bipolar Depression.
We hypothesize that depressed patients who have not responded to their current antidepressant medication will respond to the addition of ropinirole to their current regimen at a rate better than placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00335205
- Testing
- ropinirole
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Infants With Positive GBS Bacteremia
Clinical Outcome of Neonates With GBS Positive Culture-12 Year Retrospective Study
Streptococci group B (GBS) is a the major reason for morbidity and mortality in neonates. It can present as pneumonia ,meningitis or sepsis.The mortality today is 5-20% and even more in preterm babies.
- Trial name
- NCT00326313
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Twins, Preterm Infants
Internal and Familial Resources and Motherhood. Follow Up of Mothers With Twins and Preterm Infants Versus Mothers With Single Full Term Infants
To evaluate the contribution of internal and familial resources on the development of motherhood in a population of mothers having preterm twin infants and comparing this population to a population of mothers giving birth to…
- Trial name
- NCT00320840
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Critical Care, Pediatrics
Prevention of Errors in Resuscitation Medications Orders by Means of a Computerized Physician Order Entry
Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support system CPOE+CDSS)completely eliminated errors in filling in the resuscitation medications order forms and significantly reduced time to completing the forms in a…
- Trial name
- NCT00297609
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
All Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Fatigue Treatment Using Provigil
To determine whether therapy with Modafinal(Provigil) is safe and effective in fatigue in MS Patients
- Trial name
- NCT00220506
- Testing
- Provigil
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center