Clinical trials: sponsored by Tanta University
Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease
Does Oral Pentoxifylline Administration Improve Hemoglobin in Hemodialysis Patients?
Our study investigated the effect of using a known drug used in intermittent claudication (named pentoxifylline) as an adjuvant to erythropoietin stimulating agents to improve anemia of hemodialysis patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03731741
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Analgesic Effects, Systemic Stress Response
Bilateral Ultrasound Guided Pectoralis Nerve Block Induces Hemodynamic Stability With Reducing Systemic Stress Response for Off-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
Opioids used in attenuation of the neuroendocrine stress response in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass graft (OPCAB) it produces predictable satisfactory analgesia and sedation but with side effects such as…
- Conditions
- Analgesic Effects, Systemic Stress Response, Hemodynamic Stability
- Trial name
- NCT03734848
- Testing
- Bilateral Ultrasound Guided Pectoralis Nerve Block.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Neurotoxic Effect of Sevoflurane-Based Anaesthesia
Evaluation of Neurotoxic Effect of Sevoflurane-Based AnaesthesiaGuided by Short-Term Olfactory Identification
Nowadays there is increasing doubts about the safety of anesthesia . Anesthesiologists have to console the worried patients, who are anxious about the potential risks of anesthetic-induced brain damage, by suggesting that any…
- Trial name
- NCT03726580
- Testing
- Sevoflurane
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Proliferative Nephritis, Chloroquine Retinopathy
Proliferative Lupus Nephritis Treatment With Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine
Evaluation the efficacy of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of proliferative lupus nephritis class III and IV in children and adolescents and evaluate the side effects of both drugs .
- Trial name
- NCT03687905
- Testing
- Chloroquine, Hydroxychloroquine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Beta Thalassemia Major
Effect of Spirulina on Liver Iron Concentration in Beta Thalassemic Children With Hepatitis C
Thalassemics can develop liver fibrosis because of iron overload and hepatitis C infection. The latter is the main risk factor for liver fibrosis in transfusion dependent thalassemics.
- Trial name
- NCT02744560
- Testing
- spirulina
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Beta Thalassemia
Effects of Spirulina on Cardiac Functions in Children With Beta Thalassemia Major
The aim of this study is to evaluate the cardioprotective effect of spirulina in children with beta thalassemia.
- Trial name
- NCT02597595
- Testing
- spirulina
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Beta Thalassemia Major
Effect of Spirulina on Liver Fibrosis by Transient Elastography in Beta Thalassemic Children With Hepatitis C
Thalassemics can develop liver fibrosis because of iron overload and hepatitis C infection. The latter is the main risk factor for liver fibrosis in transfusion dependent thalassemics.
- Trial name
- NCT02744105
- Testing
- Spirulina
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Liver Cirrhosis
Methocarbamol in Treatment of Muscle Cramps in Cirrhotic Patients
Muscle cramps markedly affect the quality of life in cirrhotic patients with no highly effective drug. Methocarbamol is a central muscle relaxant used to treat skeletal muscle spasms.
- Trial name
- NCT02642874
- Testing
- Methocarbamol, Calcium Carbonate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Beta Thalassemia Major
Effect of Spirulina Compared to Amlodipine on Cardiac Iron Overload in Children With Beta Thalassemia
the aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of Spirulina compared to Amlodipine on cardiac iron overload and cardiac functions in multi-transfused children with beta thalassemia major
- Trial name
- NCT02671695
- Testing
- Spirulina, Amlodipine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Asthma, COPD
Circulating Micro RNAs Expression in Egyptian Bronchial Asthma and COPD Patients
This cross sectional study will be carried out on 30 subjects who will be recruited from the outpatient clinic of Chest Department, Tanta University Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT02719145
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Mediastinum
The Role of Endobronchial Ultrasound Elastography in the Diagnosis of Mediastinal Lesions
The study will include 30 patients with hilar/mediastinal lymph nodes detected by thoracic CT either there was a known lung malignancy (for staging purpose) or not (for diagnosing purpose).
- Trial name
- NCT02724059
- Testing
- EBUS with elastography followed by TBNA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Mediastinum
Value of Rapid on Site Evaluation During EBUS-guided TBNA in the Diagnosis of Mediastinal Lesions
This prospective study will include 30 patients with hilar/mediastinal lymph nodes detected by thoracic CT either there was a known lung malignancy (for staging purpose) or not (for diagnosing purpose).
- Trial name
- NCT02690610
- Testing
- EBUS TBNA of mediastinal lesions or lymph nodes
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Erectile Dysfunction
Penile Prosthesis in Patients With Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is defined as the persistent inability to attain and or maintain an erection sufficient to permit satisfactory sexual performance
- Trial name
- NCT03466619
- Testing
- inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Colonic Diseases
Propofol Versus the Use of Dexmedetomidine as a Sedative Agent for Colonosopy
Dexmedetomidine as a Sedative Agent for Patients Presented for Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT03466632
- Testing
- Propofol, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Portal Hypertension
Evaluation Of The Portal Pressure By Doppler Ultrasound In Cirrhotic Patients Before And After Simvastatin
Portal hypertension is not a disease in itself. Rather, it is an indication of an illness, caused mostly by chronic lesions of the liver because of distinct causes, such as viral infection, chronic alcoholism, or metabolic…
- Trial name
- NCT02994485
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Dyspepsia
A Two Week Nitazoxanidebased Quadruple Regimen
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is a global health problem as it is associated with peptic ulcers, chronic gastritis, duodenitis, and stomach cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02621359
- Testing
- Nitazoxanide, Levofloxacin, Doxycyclin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Primary Bacterial Peritonitis
Identification of Ascitic Fluid Bacterial Pathogens in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
Several studies have pointed out changes in the epidemiology of the causative bacteria in SBP and bacterascites and in their susceptibility to antibiotics.
- Trial name
- NCT02463721
- Testing
- ascitic fluid culture and microbiological testing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Liver Cirrhosis
Cyclobenzaprine in Muscle Cramps With Liver Cirrhosis
Cyclobenzaprine, is a muscle relaxer medication used to relieve skeletal muscle spasms. It is one of the best-studied drug for this application.
- Trial name
- NCT02642861
- Testing
- Cyclobenzaprine, Calcium Carbonate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Liver Cirrhosis
Gabapentin in Treatment of Muscle Cramps in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
Muscle cramps markedly affect the quality of life in cirrhotic patients with no highly effective drug. Quinine was suggested for treatment of patients with muscle cramps in patients with liver cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02642484
- Testing
- Gabapentin, Calcium Carbonate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Beta Thalassemia Major
the Potential Immunomodulatory Effects of Spirulina on Thalassemic Children
The aim of this study is to evaluate the possible immunologic effects of spirulina in children with beta thalassemia.
- Trial name
- NCT02674607
- Testing
- Spirulina
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University