Clinical trials: sponsored by Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Pancreatic Cancer
Phase III Trial of Gemcitabine, Curcumin and Celebrex in Patients With Advance or Inoperable Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive disease with an extremely poor prognosis. It is the forth leading cause of cancer-related fatalities, with an estimated one-year and five-year survival rate of 21% and 5%, respectively.
- Trial name
- NCT00486460
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Curcumin, Celebrex
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Brain Neoplasms
Stereotactic Radiosurgery to the Resection Cavity Following Surgical Removal of Brain Metastasis
Brain metastases (BM) are the most common intracranial tumors in adults and source of the most common neurological complications of systemic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00484978
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Colorectal Cancer
Evaluation of NiTi Shape Memory End-to-End Compression Anastomosis Ring (CAR) for Compression Anastomosis in Anterior Resection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the NiTi CAR device in the creation of colorectal anastomosis
- Trial name
- NCT00468416
- Testing
- Compression Anastomosis Ring (CAR)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Effect of Rituximab on the Humoral Response to Influenza Vaccine
Rituximab is a genetically engineered chimeric anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody that selectively targets CD20+ B cells and induces a transient depletion of the CD20+ mature B cell subpopulation.The objective of our study was to…
- Trial name
- NCT00466037
- Testing
- Influenza vaccine
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Effect of Low Dose Aspirin on the Pharmacokinetics of Methotrexate
High dose aspirin have been shown to increase the level of Methotrexat in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. However, most of RA patients are not currently treated with high dose aspirin.
- Trial name
- NCT00464997
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Radiotherapy, Brain Neoplasms
The Influence of Radiotherapy on Cognitive Function
The cognitive function of 150 patients that undergone any Radiotherapy treatment to the brain will be assessed at 3 time points before and after the treatment.
- Conditions
- Radiotherapy, Brain Neoplasms, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT00457210
- Testing
- Brain Radiotherapy/Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Supplementation of Phosphatidylserine (PS) and n-3 Long Chain Fatty Acids (EPA, DHA) in Children With ADHD
To determine whether supplementation of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid conjugated to phosphatidylserine rather than triglycerides (fish oil) could affect Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms in…
- Trial name
- NCT00382616
- Testing
- Phosphatidylserine-Omega3
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Glioblastoma
URINARY VEGF Levels in GBM Patients on Radiation Treatment Protocol
Study of the urinary vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) levels in patients with glioblastoma, receiving standard therapy. Hypothesis: that urinary VEGF levels can serve as a predictor of treatment response and survival.
- Trial name
- NCT00392548
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Otitis Media, Conductive Hearing Loss
The Influence of The Ear Popper on Serous Otitis Media and on the Accompanying Conductive Hearing Loss in Children
This study is designed to check the effect of the use of the ear popper device on serous otitis media in children and on the conductive hearing loss accompanying the otitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00393159
- Testing
- Ear Popper
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
DVT Prevention, Ventilated Patients
ActiveCare+SFT Hemodynamic Profile Compare to SCD Express in Ventilated Patients
Purpose: To test the hemodynamic profile generated by the MCS's ActiveCare+SFT device in ventilated patients and compare it to that of the Kendall SCD Express. Design: Comparative, prospective study.
- Trial name
- NCT00338819
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Neoplasm Metastasis
Comparison Study of WBRT and SRS Alone Versus With Temozolomide or Erlotinib in Patients With Brain Metastases of NSCLC
The objectives of the study is to determine if either temozolomide or erlotinib combined with WBRT and SRS improves survival as compared to WBRT and SRS alone.Ptients with histologically confirmed NSCLC with the presence of 1-3…
- Trial name
- NCT00268684
- Testing
- Erlotinib, Temozolomide
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 381 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Colon Neoplasm
Phase III Trial of Gemcitabine, Curcumin and Celebrex in Patients With Metastatic Colon Cancer
Colorectal cancer is a major health concern in the Western world with an estimated lifetime risk of 5-6%. The goal of achieving effective cancer prevention is driven by the prediction that CRC will become the leading cause of…
- Trial name
- NCT00295035
- Testing
- CELECOXIB, CURCUMIN
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Glucose Intolerance, Insulin Resistance
Diagnosis of Insulin Resistance: 13C-Glucose Breath Test Vs HOMA Index.
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rising in the population for many years. It is now recognized that a period of glucose intolerance precedes the clinical symptoms appearance.
- Conditions
- Glucose Intolerance, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT00264940
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Benzodiazepines
The Contribution of Melatonin Vs. Placebo in Benzodiazepine Withdrawal in Methadone Maintenance Treatment Patients
We hypothesized that patient will success in benzodiazepine withdrawal if they get melatonin to solve sleep-problems which commonly occur during benzodiazepine withdrawal.
- Trial name
- NCT00261183
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center