Clinical trials: Bone Scan
Bone Cancer, Articular Disease
18F-sodium Fluoride (NaF) PET to Replace Bone Scintigraphy: Safety and Efficacy Assessment
18F-sodium fluoride (18F-NaF) was already investigated numerous times in the last 40 years as a PET alternative to standard 99m-technetium-derived bone scintigraphy.
- Conditions
- Bone Cancer, Articular Disease, Infectious Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04842071
- Testing
- 18F-sodium fluoride
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke
Fasting Blood Measures, Body Scans
Mediators of Kidney-Bone Communication in Childhood
An identified hormone linking bone and kidney function is Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 (FGF23). Data on the variation of FGF23 levels for bone and mineral metabolism in children are scarce.
- Trial name
- PAKC (NCT02040740)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Breast Cancer, Bone Metastases
Bone Response in Metastatic Breast Cancer Involving Bones
Primary Objectives: To estimate and compare the sensitivity and specificity of computed tomography (CT), plain radiography (XR), and skeletal scintigraphy (SS) with each other for the assessment of response of bone metastasis in…
- Trial name
- NCT00420433
- Testing
- Skeletal Scintigraphy, Radiography, CT Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hip Arthroplasty
Scan Hip Evaluation
The couple of friction metal-polyethylene is regarded as the couple of reference in spite of the osteolysis induced by the wear of the polyethylene which remains the independent factor of long-term failure.
- Trial name
- ETOSA (NCT01349179)
- Testing
- Metal on metal hip arthroplasty operated on 2002
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas
Functional and Morphological Characterization of Multiple Osteochondromas Disorder
The main purpose of the study is the characterization of functional and morphological alterations due to multiple osteochondromas in a pediatric and adult population through the identification of relevant anthropometric and…
- Trial name
- MAMBO (NCT06703736)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Chronic Kidney Disease Mineral and Bone Disorder
Calcium Balance Studies in Children With CKD and on Dialysis
This is a novel, non-invasive method of assessing Ca balance by natural Ca isotope fractionation.
- Trial name
- Cal-Bal (NCT03285854)
- Testing
- Collection of blood, urine and stool samples
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Bone Lesions
Role of SPECT/CT of Bone Scan in Charactarization of Bone Lesions
This observational study aims to assess the diagnostic value of SPECT/CT of 99mTc-MDP bone scintigraphy in differentiating begnin from malignant bone lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT07248033
- Testing
- SPECT/CT
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- MennaTalla Saber Sabet Mohamed
Fracture Arm, Fracture Leg
Accuro XV Ultrasound Imaging System for BoneEnhance and Fracture Detection Algorithms
The Accuro XV is a cart-based, bedside ultrasound instrument that incorporates new signal processing-based technologies for enhanced bone and soft-tissue imaging.
- Conditions
- Fracture Arm, Fracture Leg, Wrist Injury, Ankle Injury
- Trial name
- NCT07853768
- Testing
- Accuro XV Ultrasound Imaging System
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people
- Sponsor
- Rivanna Medical, Inc.
Hematological Malignancy
Body Scan Activity on Bone Marrow Transplant Patients and Their Caregivers
This study will address whether teaching the Body Scan exercise to cancer patients with hematological malignancies and their caregivers during an inpatient hospitalization improves reported physical and psychological symptoms…
- Trial name
- NCT03611764
- Testing
- Body Scan, Rotterdam Symptom Checklist, Practice Logs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Facial Nerve Paralysis
Multislice Computed Tomography in Cases With Facial Nerve Paralysis Due to Temporal Bone Trauma
Facial nerve paralysis is a disfiguring complication which occurs in 7-10 % of temporal bone fractures. The onset of paralysis may be immediate, delayed or undetermined, the latter of which often occurs in unconscious patients…
- Trial name
- NCT03469427
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hypopituitarism, Hypogonadism
Detection and Treatment of Endocrine Abnormalities in Childhood Cancer Survivors and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
This study will determine the prevalence of endocrine-related side effects in children who have been treated for cancer and establish a database and registry organized according to cancer diagnosis, treatments and endocrine side…
- Conditions
- Hypopituitarism, Hypogonadism, Thyroid Dysfunction, Bone Diseases, Metabolic
- Trial name
- NCT00504218
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Radius; Fracture, Lower or Distal End, Tendon Injury - Upper Limb
Screw Lengths in Radius Volar Plates
Background Fractures of the distal radius are among the most common. Major complications, including irritation and rupture of the extensor tendons, may occur if epiphyseal screws of inappropriate length are used.
- Conditions
- Radius; Fracture, Lower or Distal End, Tendon Injury - Upper Limb, Fracture Fixation, Internal
- Trial name
- PESLDRF (NCT03634865)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Pectus Excavatum
The Effect of Patient Position on the External Haller Index Value Among Patients With Pectus Excavatum
Pectus excavatum is the most common anterior chest wall deformity, affecting up to 1:400 of newborns. The current gold standard to quantify the extent of deformity is by calculating the Haller Index based on a Computed Tomography…
- Trial name
- POSITION (NCT04046835)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Scoliosis
Study of 3D Scanning for Adolescent Scoliosis
The investigators aim to validate three-dimensional topographical scanning technology as a tool for evaluation of scoliosis. Through the incorporation of 3D topographical technology in the measurement of deformity, the…
- Trial name
- NCT06035952
- Testing
- 3D topographical scan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NSite Medical
Pectus Excavatum
Quantification of Chest Wall Changes After Nuss Bar Removal Utilizing Three-dimensional Optical Surface Scans
Pectus excavatum is the most common anterior chest wall deformity that affects up to 1:400 of newborns. If an operative correction is indicated, patients are often operated via the Ravitsch or Nuss bar procedure. The latter (i.e.
- Trial name
- CHEST (NCT04052321)
- Testing
- 3D optical surface scan
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Metastatic Bone Tumor
Automated Detection of Metastatic Bone Disease on Bone Scintigraphy Scans
Bone scintigraphy scans are two dimensional medical images that are used heavily in nuclear medicine. The scans detect changes in bone metabolism with high sensitivity, yet it lacks the specificity to underlying causes.
- Trial name
- NCT05110430
- Testing
- Deep learning based detection of metastatic bone disease on bone scintigraphy scans.
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2,365 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Bone Metastases
Pilot Project: Fast Whole-body Spect Scanning to Improve the Detection of Bone Metastases in Patients With Diagnosed Cancer
The investigators propose to investigate the performance of the image reconstruction software with resolution recovery correction for bone SPECT studies.
- Trial name
- NCT00824213
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Femur Fracture, Childhood
Study of the Geometry of the Immature Human Femur Before the Age of 3 Years From Data Measured on CT Scan
Childhood fractures are the second most common presentation of abuse. The target population for screening for these injuries is children under the age of three who are unable to express themselves about the circumstances of the…
- Trial name
- GFI (NCT05620394)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Brain Tumor
Proton Craniospinal Irradiation With Bone Sparing to Decrease Growth Decrement From Radiation
This research study is studying proton radiation as a possible treatment for brain tumor that requires radiation. The radiation involved in this study is: -Proton Radiation
- Trial name
- NCT03281889
- Testing
- Proton Beam
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pectus Excavatum, Cardiac Anomaly
Capturing Physiologic Autonomic Data from Clinically Indicated Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans in Children
The Fontan Procedure is a palliative surgical procedure used in pediatric patients with one functional ventricle. The procedure, a series of stepwise operations that alter cardiorespiratory physiology, separate the systemic and…
- Trial name
- CMRI (NCT06110689)
- Testing
- VU-AMS device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati