Clinical trials: sponsored by Alexandria University
Dexmedetomidine, Emergence Agitation
Effect of Intranasal Dexmedetomidine on the Incidence of Emergence Agitation in Children Undergoing Strabismus Surgery
Dexmedetomidine is a selective a-2 adrenergic agonist that provides sedative and analgesic effects. Intranasal dexmedetomidine has a slower and gradual onset compared to intravenous injection , with low incidence of nasal…
- Trial name
- NCT07523438
- Testing
- high dex group, low dex group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Mobile-Based Microlearning for Improving ICU Nurses' Adherence to Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention Protocols
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is one of the most common healthcare-associated infections among mechanically ventilated patients and is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, length of intensive care unit stay…
- Trial name
- VAP-ML (NCT07866027)
- Testing
- Mobile-Based Microlearning Program, Routine Education
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Heart Failure
AI-Based Personalized Self-Management for Patients With Heart Failure
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an AI-based personalized self-management intervention on self-care behaviors and health-related quality of life among patients with chronic heart failure.
- Trial name
- NCT07841665
- Testing
- Experimental: AI-Based Personalized Self-Management Intervention, Behavioral: AI-Based Personalized Self-Management Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Naso-Orbito-Ethmoidal, Fractures
REDUCTION ACCURACY IN NASO-ORBITO-ETHMOIDAL FRACTURES AFTER VIRTUAL REDUCTION AND FIXATION USING PRE-ADAPTED MINIPLATES
This study aims to assess the reduction accuracy of Naso-orbito-ethmoidal (NOE) fractures using pre-adapted titanium miniplates based on a virtually reduced 3D model.
- Trial name
- NCT07791095
- Testing
- pre-adapted titanium miniplates based on a virtually reduced 3D model
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Fasting Ramadan
Effect of Ramadan Fasting on Kidney Function and Proteinuria in Patients With Glomerulonephritis
This research aims to assess effects of ramadan fasting on kidney function and proteinuria in patients with glomerulonephritis.
- Trial name
- NCT06327009
- Testing
- fasting month of ramadan
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Cataract, Dexamethasone
Dexamethasone Versus Metoclopramide for Prophylaxis of Nausea and Vomiting After Cataract Surgery
Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common consequence of ambulatory surgery, affecting up to 80% of high-risk patients and 20-30% overall.
- Trial name
- NCT07086118
- Testing
- 0.9% normal saline, Metoclopramide 10mg, Dexamethasone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Orbital Volume, Orbital Floor Reconstruction
Comparison Study Between Custom Made and Ready Made Titanium Mesh in Orbital Floor Reconstruction
compare between Custom made titanium mesh and ready-made titanium mesh in reconstruction of orbital floor.
- Trial name
- NCT07879729
- Testing
- reconstruction of orbital floor with custom made mesh, reconstruction of orbital floor with ready made mesh
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Severe Mental Illness, Bipolar Disorder
A Mobile App to Support Mood, Daily Routines and Medication Adherence in Adults With Severe Mental Illness
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether MoodSync, a mobile application for patients and their family caregivers, improves mood stability, medication adherence, daily functioning and early detection of relapse warning…
- Conditions
- Severe Mental Illness, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
- Trial name
- MoodSync (NCT07879131)
- Testing
- MoodSync, Standard care
- Where
- Bahrain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Prevention of Dental Caries
Effect of Bioactive Glass Varnish on Salivary Parameters in Children: Randomized Controlled Trial
This study is a two-arm parallel randomized controlled trial led by Principal Investigator Inas Karawia at the Faculty of Dentistry, designed to evaluate and compare the short-term (immediatly) and sustained (over 6 months)…
- Trial name
- NCT07875387
- Testing
- Bioactive glass topical varnish, Fluoride varnish
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharos University in Alexandria
Visceral Pain
Paragastric Neural Blockade and Laparoscopic Assisted Transversus Abdominis Plane Block on Visceral Pain After Surgery
after laparoscopic bariatric surgery, visceral pain (VP) remains a significant issue. VP causes autonomic symptoms, such as nausea and vomiting, and does not respond to conventional pain management methods that target incisional…
- Trial name
- NCT06973122
- Testing
- combined paragastric autonomic neural blockade and laparoscopic assisted transversus abdominis plane block, laparoscopic assisted transversus abdominis plane block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Structured Perioperative Nursing Education and Short-Term Outcomes After Metabolic Bariatric Surgery
This study evaluated whether a structured, nurse-led perioperative education program, supported by an illustrated Arabic booklet, is associated with better short-term outcomes in adults undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT07872605
- Testing
- Structured Perioperative Nursing Education Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- General Committee of Teaching Hospitals and Institutes, Egypt
Mental Health Stigma, Cognitive Flexibility
Integrated Mental Health Nursing Program: Effects on Stigma, Cognitive Flexibility, and Clinical Readiness
This quasi-experimental one-group pretest-posttest study aims to evaluate the effect of an Integrated Mental Health Nursing Educational Program on stigma, cognitive flexibility, and clinical readiness among undergraduate nursing…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Stigma, Cognitive Flexibility, Clinical Readiness, Mental Health Nursing Education
- Trial name
- IMHNEP (NCT07517861)
- Testing
- Integrated Mental Health Nursing Educational Program (IMHNEP)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Stage III Periodontitis
Active Oxygen Releasing Gel With Photodynamic Therapy in Treating Stage III Periodontitis
Periodontitis is a serious gum disease that can damage the tissues supporting the teeth. The standard treatment is scaling and root planing of the teeth and roots.
- Trial name
- NCT07368699
- Testing
- Scaling and root planing, topical active oxygen-releasing gel, and photodynamic therapy using diode laser, Scaling and root planing and topical application of active oxygen-releasing gel, Scaling and root planing
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Septic Shock, Sepsis
Effect of Targeting Upper Normal Serum Magnesium Levels on Norepinephrine Requirements in Septic Shock Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effect of targeting upper normal serum magnesium levels on norepinephrine requirements in adult patients with septic shock. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07716956
- Testing
- magnesium sulfate, standard care treatment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Pleural Infection
Study of Medical Thoracoscopy in Early Pleural Infection
Pleural infection (which is the infection in the space around the lungs called the pleura) is a severe infection that is difficult to treat and can lead substantial disability or even death.
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT07858721)
- Testing
- Medical thoracoscopy plus standard of care, Standard of Care (Investigator Choice)
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Hematologic Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Effects of Synbiotic Supplementation on Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Appetite, and Nutritional Recovery in Patients After Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant
Patients undergoing autologous bone marrow transplantation (ABMT) receive high-dose chemotherapy and routine prophylactic antibiotics, which often disrupt the gut microbiome (dysbiosis).
- Conditions
- Hematologic Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Malnutrition, Loss of Appetite
- Trial name
- NCT07845669
- Testing
- Tri-component Synbiotic Supplement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Pediatric Dental Anxiety, Pediatric Dental Pain
Brainwave Entrainment Technique in Managing Anxiety and Pain Perception in Pediatric Dental Patients.
Pediatric dental anxiety and pain management present significant clinical challenges during routine treatment. While conventional behavior management techniques exist, their inconsistent effectiveness necessitates the continuous…
- Trial name
- NCT07617662
- Testing
- Brainwave entrainment, Basic behavioral management technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation, Irreversible Pulpitis
Pain Assessment Governing Partial or Full Pulpotomy of Immature Molars With Irreversible Pulpitis in Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare pain levels associated with partial pulpotomy (PP) and full pulpotomy (FP) in immature permanent first molars diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis.
- Conditions
- Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation, Irreversible Pulpitis, Immature Molars
- Trial name
- NCT07850986
- Testing
- pulpotomy for MIH affected immature PFMs, partial pulpotomy for MIH affected immature PFMs, pulpotomy for non-MIH affected immature PFMs
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alaa Khafagy
Mandibular Fracture
Modified 3d Rectangular Grid Plate for Fixation of Anterior and Body Mandibular Fractures
Background: Fractures of anterior mandible (symphysis and parasymphysis) make up about 9% to 57%, of mandibular fractures, and body fractures make up about 21%; posing challenges for stabilization due to anatomical constraints.
- Trial name
- NCT07590401
- Testing
- Modified 3D Rectangular Grid plate, Two conventional miniplates
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
White Spot Lesions [Initial Caries] on Smooth Surface of Tooth
EFFICACY OF BIOMIN FLUORIDE VERSUS SODIUM FLUORIDE VARNISHES, WITH AND WITHOUT DIODE LASER ON WHITE SPOT LESIONS REMINERALIZATION IN PRIMARY TEETH.
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to assess and compare the remineralizing effect of Biomin fluoride varnish and conventional 5% sodium fluoride varnish (Duraphat), with and without adjunctive low-level…
- Trial name
- NCT07845110
- Testing
- BioMin® fluoride varnish: 5% NaF varnish incorporating bioactive glass (calcium/phosphate releasing)., (BioMin® + Diode Laser), (Duraphat varnish + Diode laser)
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Yassmin Mohamed