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Normal VolunteersNCT03993587

The Effect of Head and Shoulder Positioning on the Cross-sectional Area of the Subclavian Vein in Obese Adults

An observational study of Normal Volunteers, run by SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center at 1 site in South Korea.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

In the present study, the cross-sectional area of subclavian vein, and the depth of the SCV from the skin are assessed in different head positions (neutral, rotation to ipsilateral or contralateral sides) and different shoulder positions (neutral or lowered) in spontaneous breathing obese adults. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 19 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Normal Volunteers
What is being tested?
Ultrasound assessment of vessels
How many people
26 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
20 Aug 2019to 30 Jun 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 19 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Healthy obese adults (BMI ≥ 30)

Who may be able to join

  • Healthy obese adults (BMI ≥ 30)

Who cannot join

  • Medication affecting vascular elasticity History of central venous catheterization or clavicle fracture History of lung surgery, operation of chest cage

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center

    Seoul

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

Official title: The Effect of Head and Shoulder Positioning on the Cross-sectional Area and Location of the Subclavian Vein in Obese Adults

In the present study, the cross-sectional area of subclavian vein, and the depth of the SCV from the skin are assessed in different head positions (neutral, rotation to ipsilateral or contralateral sides) and different shoulder positions (neutral or lowered) in spontaneous breathing obese adults.

Being tested
Ultrasound assessment of vessels

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Ultrasound assessment of vesselsOther

    Subclavian vein and related structures are examined using ultrasonography

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Cross-sectional area of subclavian vein

    Cross-sectional area of subclavian vein is assessed.

    Measured: through the completion of assessment, an average of 1 hr

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Depth of subclavian vein from skin

    Depth of subclavian vein from skin is assessed.

    Measured: through the completion of assessment, an average of 1 hr

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted20 Jun 2019
  2. Study start20 Aug 2019
  3. Primary completion30 Jun 2020
  4. Study completion30 Jun 2020

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
26 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03993587
Sponsor's protocol ID
P2019-192
Status last verified
Mar 2021
First submitted
17 Jun 2019
Last updated
29 Mar 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Normal Volunteers, run by SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 Mar 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Cross-sectional area of subclavian vein (time frame: through the completion of assessment, an average of 1 hr). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 29 Mar 2021.

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