Clinical trials: sponsored by Sheba Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis
Infections and Autoimmunity: Autobodies Screening in Multiple Sclerosis
The purpose of this investigation is to assess the prevalence of infectious disease seropositivity (toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus [CMV]), herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2)…
- Trial name
- NCT00230204
- Testing
- Serum antibodies to infectious agents using the BioPlex 2200 and complementary EIA kits
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Differences in Human Germinal Center B Cell Selection Revealed by Analysis of IgVH Gene Hypermutation and Lineage Trees in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Our overall objective in this study is to study the role of B cells in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), using a combination of high-throughput experimental and novel bioinformatical techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT00291681
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Coronary Artery Disease
The Effects of External Counter Pulsation Therapy on Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells
The objectives of the study are to test the hypothesis that external counter pulsation therapy (ECPT) provides clinical benefit by improving the number and function of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in peripheral blood of…
- Trial name
- NCT00272571
- Testing
- External counter pulsation therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
1. VLBW Infants, 2. Hypotension
Neurological Outcome of VLBW Infants With Early Hypotension
Comparison of short and long term neurological outcome of VLBW infants with and without early onset hypotension required intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT00266422
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Headache
An End to the Yom Kippur (and Ramadan) Headache
Fasting is a known trigger for headache. People who fast to comply with religious edict have been shown to be prone to headache which becomes more likely to occur with increasing length of fasting, and in people prone to…
- Trial name
- NCT00263094
- Testing
- Rofecoxib
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Assessing PTSD After Earthquake in Turkey
Assessing the prevalence and natural course of PTSD after the 1999 Turkish earthquake
- Trial name
- NCT00269451
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center