Clinical trials: sponsored by Al-Azhar University
Foot Infection Fungal, Infection, Bacterial
Topical Silver Nanoparticles for Microbial Activity
Silver nanoparticles are one of most nanoparticles use nowadays in the research area because it has specific physical and chemical properties, in medical fields silver nanoparticles can involve in diagnostic and treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03752424
- Testing
- Silver nanoparticles, Topical approved anti-microbial gel
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed A. H. Abdellatif
Foot Infection Tinea Pedis
Glucosamine Sulphate and Ginkgo Biloba as Antifungal Activity for Treating Tinea Pedis
Tinea Pedis infected the feet of about 20-25% of the world population. Tinea Pedis is a fungal infection of the feet and it is easily spread.
- Trial name
- NCT02882438
- Testing
- infected group, control group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed A. H. Abdellatif
Colon Cancer, Colo-rectal Cancer
Targeted Polymeric Nanoparticles Loaded With Cetuximab and Decorated With Somatostatin Analogue to Colon Cancer
Due to the great toxicity of chemotherapeutic drugs to both the healthy and cancerous area, the efficient targeting could be of great benefit for a patient with advanced or metastatic tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT03774680
- Testing
- Cetuximab nanoparticles, Oral approved anticancer drug
- Where
- 4 sites in Egypt, Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed A. H. Abdellatif
Rectal Prolapse
Laparoscopic Suture Versus Mesh Rectopexy for the Treatment of Persistent Complete Rectal Prolapse in Children
Purpose: to compare Laparoscopic mesh rectopexy with laparoscopic suture rectopexy The operative time, recurrence rate, post-operative constipation, and effect on fecal incontinence, were reported and evaluated for each group…
- Trial name
- NCT04117633
- Testing
- Laparoscopy
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Mesial Movement of Teeth
Full Thickness Mucoperiosteal Flap Versus Low Level Laser in Orthodontic Tooth Movement Acceleration
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of using full thickness mucoperiosteal flap (FTMPF) elevation only versus low level laser therapy (LLLT) on acceleration of orthodontic tooth movement.
- Trial name
- NCT04055935
- Testing
- elevation of full thickness mucoperiosteal flap, low level laser therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Ultrasound Guided Injection
Ultrasound-guided Intervention and Hand Tenosynovitis in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
Evaluates the efficacy of ultrasound guided versus clinically guided steroid injection in the management of tenosynovitis in DM patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03789526
- Testing
- ultrasound guidance
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Osteoarthritis
Enthesitis in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
The current study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of knee cap enthesitis in patients with knee osteoarthritis and its relation to knee function.
- Trial name
- NCT03897829
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Cesarean Section Complications, Intrapartum Hemorrhage
A Novel Technique Of Uterine Cooling During Repeated Cesarean Section For Reducing Blood Loss
Study aim to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a novel technique of UTERINE COOLING during repeated cesarean section (CS) in reducing blood loss, and record any adverse effects following it.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications, Intrapartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Atony, Uterine
- Trial name
- NCT03793153
- Testing
- Uterine Cooling Technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Pulp Necrosis, Apexification
Evaluation the Effect of Using of Apical Matrix With Apexification Procedure on Apical Healing of Necrotic Immature Teeth
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of the use of apical matrix, with Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA) or calcium hydroxide Ca(OH)2 Apexification on apical healing and calcific barrier formation of immature teeth with…
- Trial name
- NCT03849222
- Testing
- Apexification, MTA, Ca(OH)2
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Intra-Abdominal; Adhesion
Prediction of Intra-abdominal Adhesion Before CS
Recognition of intraabdominal adhesion before doing repeated cesarean section is helpful for the surgeon and patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03800511
- Testing
- sliding test
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Nahed allam
Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders
Topical Preparation of Pomegranate and Ginkgo Biloba for Anti-aging Activities
As the quality of life improves, people are seeking to look as young as they feel. Ginkgo biloba (GB) and Pomegranate (PG) extract can be used to create efficacious topical anti-aging products.
- Trial name
- NCT03772418
- Testing
- Cream Base, Pomegrante and Ginkgo biloba group
- Where
- 3 sites in Egypt, Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahmed A. H. Abdellatif
Observation
Correlation Between Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease and Diabetes Mellitus
Correlation between Idiopathic Parkinson's disease and diabetes mellitus in Egyptian Elderly Patients
- Trial name
- NCT03685357
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Cytotoxicity
Biological Effects of Commercial Orthodontic Miniscrews
The use of miniscrew implants as an anchorage device in orthodontics has gained a widespread acceptance in recent years. There prevailed use has been attributed to its ease in insertion and removal at a relatively low cost with…
- Trial name
- NCT03460132
- Testing
- Tomas® Anchorage System - DENTAURUM
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
BPH With Urinary Obstruction
Early Versus Late Catheter Removal in Patients With Acute Urinary Retention Secondary to BPH Under Tamsulosin Treatment
The aim of this work is to compare between early (3days) and late(7days) removal of urinary catheter after acute urine retention in patients with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia under Tamsulosin treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03280420
- Testing
- Early catheter removal, Late catheter removal
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salem Hassan Salem Mohamed
Hemorrhage of Cesarean Section and/or Perineal Wound, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Role Of Different Prophylactic Doses Of Intravenous Tranexamic Acid In Reducing Blood Loss At Caesarean Section
This study aims to define a safe prophylactic intravenous TXA dose with an advantage over others in reducing total blood loss volume at secondary uncomplicated LSCS.
- Trial name
- NCT02739815
- Testing
- Normal Saline containing a prophylactic Antibiotic 1 g, Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Talkha Central Hospital
Breast Cancer
Conventional Versus Hypofractionated Radiotherapy in Node Positive Breast Cancer
Breast cancer patients operated with modified radical mastectomy or breast conservative surgery will be randomized for either adjuvant conventional radiotherapy versus hypofractionated radiotherapy for chest wall and axilla or…
- Trial name
- NCT02690636
- Testing
- radiotherapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Training
Global State of Digestive Endoscopy Training Survey
This is a 10 minutes web based survey aims at exploring the current, global state of digestive endoscopy training among physicians to identify what are the unmet needs and how to improve it.
- Trial name
- NCT02735655
- Testing
- Physician's opinion
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Cirrhosis, Fibrosis
Hepatic Fibrosis Non-invasive Methods Questionnaire
Due to the limitations and the invasive nature of liver biopsy, there has been extensive interest in developing non-invasive tests to measure liver fibrosis (1).
- Trial name
- NCT02132351
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 717 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Gingival Recession
A Modified Tunnel Approach in Treatment of Gingival Recession
Objectives: To clinically evaluate the healing of Miller Class I and II isolated gingival recessions treated with the modified tunnel approach (mTA) versus the conventional tunnel technique (cTT) in conjunction with subepithelial…
- Trial name
- NCT02642887
- Testing
- mTA + SCTG
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Localized Aggressive Periodontitis
Host Modulatory Effects of β-glucan on Localized Aggressive Periodontitis
combining the non-surgical therapy with a well-tolerated substance that can stimulate protective immune responses like B-glucan, might effectively mount resolution pathways contributing to resolving of the chronic lesion observed…
- Trial name
- NCT02402296
- Testing
- β-1,3/1,6-D-glucan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University