Clinical trials: in Palestinian Territories
Substance Use Disorder (SUD)
Fighting Addictions, Improving Lives: COmprehensive Drug Rehabilitation With Music
FALCO is a parallel pragmatic randomized control trial addressing long-term effects of music therapy (MT) on substance use disorder (SUD). 600 participants will be recruited from multiple European countries (see Locations).
- Trial name
- FALCO (NCT07028983)
- Testing
- Active Music Group (AMG), Music Listening Group (MLG), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- 11 sites in Austria, Israel and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS
Neck Pain, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal
Sleep Hygiene Plus Physiotherapy for Sleep and Disability in Chronic Neck Pain
This study investigates the effectiveness of a combined intervention that integrates sleep hygiene education with physiotherapy exercises in patients suffering from chronic neck pain.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Neck Pain Musculoskeletal, Sleep Disturbances, Fatigue, Mental
- Trial name
- NCT07178496
- Testing
- Sleep Hygiene Techniques, conventional physiotherapy program, Control arm
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Chronic Low Back Pain
Physical Activity and Exercise for Disability and Improving Mental Health in Elderly With Chronic Low Back Pain
This study evaluated the effects of a combined physical activity and structured exercise program on disability and mental health in elderly individuals suffering from chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07178561
- Testing
- Exercises for lower back, Exercises and Physical Activity Program, Advices
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Tibial Fracture
Criteria-Based Rehabilitation After Tibial Fracture Fixation: A Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of a criteria-based progressive loading and functional rehabilitation program compared with usual physiotherapy in adults following surgical fixation of traumatic…
- Trial name
- NCT07810478
- Testing
- Criteria-Based Progressive Loading and Functional Rehabilitation Program
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Chronic Low Back Pain
Pilates and Resistance Training for Pain, Disability, and Sleep in Chronic Low Back Pain
This study will investigate the effect of Pilates and resistance training on pain, disability, and sleep quality in patients with chronic low back pain and sleep disturbances.
- Trial name
- NCT07291934
- Testing
- Combined Intervention (Pilates + Resistance Training), Pilates, Control (Usual Care)
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Effect of Physiotherapy on Cobb Angle in Patients With Cervicogenic Headache
Effect of Myofascial Release Technique Alone or Combined With Exercises on Cervical Cobb Angle, Sleep Quality, and Psychological Factors in Patients With Cervicogenic Headache
This study will investigate whether myofascial release therapy alone or in combination with therapeutic exercises can improve cervical spine alignment, measured by cervical Cobb angle on X-ray, in patients with cervicogenic…
- Trial name
- NCT07168512
- Testing
- Exercises (Endurance and strengthening), Myofascial release technique
- Where
- 3 sites in Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Achilles Tendon Contracture
Myofascial Release Plus Physiotherapy for Children With Cerebral Palsy Post Achilles Tendon Surgery in Gaza (MFR-CP25)
"This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of adding Myofascial Release (MFR) technique to a conventional physiotherapy program for children with cerebral palsy after Achilles tendon surgery.
- Trial name
- MFR-CP25 (NCT07148856)
- Testing
- Conventional Physiotherapy, Myofascial Release Technique
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ismail K. Al-Qudra
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Telecoaching Intervention for Children With Autism and Their Parents in Palestine
Families of children with autism in Palestine may have difficulty accessing early intervention and rehabilitation services because specialized services are limited and families may face geographical, financial, and other…
- Trial name
- NCT06427486
- Testing
- Occupational Performance Coaching (OPC) Telecoaching, General Sanad Alhayaa Digital Resources
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Arab American University (Palestine)
Chronic Neck Pain
Effectiveness of Mulligan Mobilization on Chronic Neck Pain and Range of Motion
This randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of adding Mulligan Mobilization with Movement (MWM) to conventional physiotherapy in patients with chronic mechanical neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07764471
- Testing
- Conventional Physical Therapy Program, Mulligan technique
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Mosab Saleem Hamed Amoudi
Chronic Neck Pain
Diaphragmatic Myofascial Release Added to Neck Exercises for Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic neck pain can affect daily activities and may be associated with pain, disability, fear of movement, and fatigue. Exercise is commonly used to manage chronic neck pain, but some people continue to experience symptoms…
- Trial name
- DMR-CNP (NCT07761793)
- Testing
- Neck Exercise Program, Diaphragmatic Myofascial Release and Diaphragm-Directed Manual Therapy
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Abdelrahman Alghoul
Lower Limb Amputation, Prosthesis Users
Dual-Task Balance Training in Traumatic Lower-Limb Prosthesis Users
This randomized controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of dual-task balance training on balance, mobility, and mental health among traumatic lower-limb prosthesis users in the Gaza Strip.
- Conditions
- Lower Limb Amputation, Prosthesis Users, Balance Impairment, Mobility Limitations
- Trial name
- DTBT-LLA (NCT07706452)
- Testing
- Dual-Task Balance Training, Standard Rehabilitation
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University - Gaza
Resilience, Psychological
RESILIENCE-BUILDING INTERVENTION for EMERGENCY NURSES IN PALESTINIAN HOSPITALS
The goal of this quasi-experimental clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of a culturally adapted, six-week resilience-building programme on psychological well-being and clinical performance in emergency nurses working in…
- Trial name
- RBI-ENPH (NCT07703319)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Resilience-building Programme
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nablus University for Vocational and Technical Education
Post Operative Urinary Retention, Spinal Aneshtesia
Effect of IV Dexamethasone on Post-op Urinary Retention After Spinal Anesthesia
What is this study about? This study is testing whether a common medication called dexamethasone, given through a vein (IV) before surgery, can help prevent a problem called postoperative urinary retention (POUR).
- Trial name
- DEX-PUR (NCT07077850)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone (IV), Normal Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 1,084 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Quds University
Anxiety, Depression - Major Depressive Disorder
Narrative Therapy for Anxiety and Depression in Palestinian Refugee Adolescents
This study evaluated whether a culturally adapted 10-week narrative therapy program could reduce anxiety and depression symptoms among middle school students living in refugee camps in Northern Palestine.
- Trial name
- NT-AD (NCT07691021)
- Testing
- Culturally Adapted Narrative Therapy
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nablus University for Vocational and Technical Education
Nursing Education, Immersive Virtual Reality
Immersive Virtual Reality Training for Phlebotomy Skills in Nursing Students
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of immersive virtual reality (VR) training on nursing students' learning outcomes in phlebotomy skills.
- Conditions
- Nursing Education, Immersive Virtual Reality, Phlebotomy, Part-Task Trainer Simulation
- Trial name
- NCT07673224
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Training, Part-Task Trainer Simulation Training
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Quds University
Diaper Dermatitis
Breast Milk Versus Barrier Creams for Diaper Dermatitis in Children Aged 0-24 Months
Diaper dermatitis is a common inflammatory skin condition among children aged 0-24 months. Although commercial barrier creams are widely used, maternal breast milk has been suggested as a safe, accessible, and low-cost…
- Trial name
- NURSE-DD (NCT07633808)
- Testing
- Topical Maternal Breast Milk, Commercial Barrier Cream
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Radiology, Internship and Residency
Measuring AI Reliance Among Intern Doctors in Palestine
This study aims to enroll intern doctors and have them sit one of three identical radiology exams. The only difference between them is an AI-assistant.
- Conditions
- Radiology, Internship and Residency, AI (Artificial Intelligence)
- Trial name
- AI-RP (NCT07558746)
- Testing
- AI prompt (Correct), AI prompt (Incorrect)
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Quds University
Psychological Distress, Quality of Life and Menopause
The Effect of Continuous Care Model on Psychological Distress and Quality of Life Among Postmenopausal Women With Urinary Incontinence
This research aimed to evaluate the effect of continuous care model on psychological distress and quality of life among postmenopausal women with urinary incontinence.
- Trial name
- NCT07538752
- Testing
- Continuous Care Model sessions
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Quds University
Breast Cancer - Female
The Effect of Psychosocial Support on Improving Breast Cancer Patients Response to Medical Treatment
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of psychosocial therapy on improving treatment response among breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07529496
- Testing
- Psychosocial Therapy, Standard Medical Treatment
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Quds University
Amputation, Prosthesis User
Satisfaction and Quality of Life Among Prosthetic Users in Gaza Governorate ,
Prosthetic devices help amputees regain mobility and improve appearance. When patients are satisfied with their prosthesis, they are more likely to use it consistently, leading to better rehabilitation outcomes.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Prosthesis User, Satisfaction, Quality of Lifte
- Trial name
- PROINGA (NCT07519746)
- Testing
- Observational Study - No Intervention
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University