Clinical trials: Instrumentation
Surgical Site Infection
Cheetah - Sterile Glove and Clean Instrument Change at the Time of Wound Closure to Reduce Surgical Site Infection
To assess whether the practice of using separate sterile gloves and instruments to close wounds at the end of surgery compared to current routine hospital practice can reduce surgical site infection
- Trial name
- Cheetah (NCT03980652)
- Testing
- Change of gloves and sterile instruments
- Volunteers
- 12,800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Apical Periodontitis
Efficacy of Different Disinfection Technologies in Molar Non-Surgical Retreatment
Post-treatment apical periodontitis is commonly associated with persistent intracanal infection following root canal treatment. Effective disinfection of the complex root canal system during nonsurgical retreatment remains…
- Trial name
- NCT07469150
- Testing
- GentleWave System, Conventional rotary instrumentation with passive ultrasonic irrigation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cognitive Change, Motor Activity
Group Music Practice Enhances Development
This randomized controlled trial shows for the first time that focused musical instrumental practice as compared to traditional sensitization to music provokes multiple transfer effects in the cognitive and sensorimotor domain.
- Trial name
- OC (NCT04200794)
- Testing
- musical instrumental training, sensitization to music
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- School of Health Sciences Geneva
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
CLOSED SUCTION DRAIN VS. NO DRAIN IN ADOLESCENTS UNDERGOING PEDICLE SCREW INSTRUMENTATION FOR IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS (DAISY 2018). A Randomized Clinical Trial
Abstract Background - Closed suction drain is typically used worldwide after instrumented posterior spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS).
- Trial name
- DAISY 2018 (NCT03729947)
- Testing
- Subfascial closed suction drain
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Endodontic Treatment of Primary Teeth
Mechanized Instrumentation for Endodontic Treatment of Primary Teeth
Mechanized instrumentation systems stand out amongst various devices used in modern Endodontics. Its use in Pediatric Dentistry, its action in primary teeth, has been in the center of many discussions and laboratory studies.
- Trial name
- NCT03453658
- Testing
- Manual instrumentation, Reciprocating Instrumentation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Patient Specific Instrumentation in ACL Reconstruction
Rationale: In anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, anatomical femoral tunnel positioning has proven to be difficult with current techniques.
- Trial name
- SONAR (NCT05574452)
- Testing
- ACL reconstruction using the SONAR Femoral Aimer PSI
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Asthma
Instrument Utility for Suspected Asthma (0000-042)(COMPLETED)
This research study was designed to help improve the diagnosis and treatment of asthma in young children. An interventional strategy using a scoring system based on risk factors and symptoms/episodes was tested to determine its…
- Trial name
- NCT00211575
- Testing
- Disease Management Assessment
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Muscle Hypotonia, Down Syndrome
Assessment of Hypotonia in Children With Down Syndrome
Hypotonia is a common trait in infants with Down syndrome, resulting in pathologies and delays in gaining basic motor skills. There are no screenings available to aid in early diagnosis, therefore, the purpose of this study is to…
- Conditions
- Muscle Hypotonia, Down Syndrome, Muscle, Floppy, CHILD Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05131542
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Effects of Different Types of Augmented Feedback on Intrinsic Motivation and Spatiotemporal Gait Performance After Stroke
Investigate development of an Innovative Instrument on Robot-Aided and Virtual Reality Rehabilitation for Intelligent Physical Training (i.e. gait and stepping) of Individuals post-stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Walking, Difficulty
- Trial name
- NCT04740060
- Testing
- Augmented Feedback without Virtual Reality(VR, Augmented Feedback with Non-Game based VR, Augmented Feedback with Game based VR
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Early-Onset Scoliosis Deformity of Spine
Serum and Urine Titanium Levels in Children With Early Onset Scoliosis Treated With Growth-Sparing Instrumentation
The investigators are conducting research to compare serum and urine titanium levels in children with early onset scoliosis who are being treated with certain types of metal spinal rods.
- Trial name
- NCT04069637
- Testing
- Growth-sparing instrumentation and titanium levels
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Vision Disorder
A Novel Acuity Testing Method
The purpose of this protocol is to develop a valid, reliable, better standardized, and more efficient test of visual acuity (ability to see fine details) for use in clinical trials.
- Trial name
- NCT00013936
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Influenza A, Influenza Type B
FINDER® Instrument and FINDER® FLU A/B, RSV, SARS-CoV-2 Test Clinical Evaluation Protocol
The goal of this observational study is to compare the FINDER FLU A/B, RSV, SARS-CoV-2 Test to an FDA-cleared device. The study will utilize prospectively collected de-identified nasopharyngeal samples obtained from both…
- Conditions
- Influenza A, Influenza Type B, SARS CoV 2 Infection, RSV Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05928507
- Testing
- Diagnostic Test for identification of influenzas A, influenzas B, RSV and SARS-CoV-2 infections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Baebies, Inc.
Degenerative Spine Disease, Spinal Deformity
Prospective, Observational Registry of Renaissance-guided Spine Surgeries
To establish an observational registry for systematic collection of clinical data from Renaissance-guided spine surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT02212899
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Mazor Robotics
Musculoskeletal Deformity, Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Advanced Surgical Simulation Processes in the Correction of Skeletal Defects and Deformities
Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP), Computer-Aided Surgical Simulation (CASS) for bone corrections, and the customization of implants and devices through 3D printing, known as Patient-Specific Instruments (PSI) and Graft-Specific…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Deformity, Musculoskeletal Abnormalities, Musculoskeletal Disorder
- Trial name
- SIMULA (NCT06380530)
- Testing
- Deformity correction
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Parents, Parent-Child Relations
Development and Psychometric Testing of HPV Knowledge Scale
The aim of this study is to develop and conduct psychometric testing of a new scale, the Human Papillomavirus Knowledge Scale (HPV-KS), particularly designed to assess HPV knowledge among parents of school-age children in…
- Trial name
- NCT06466252
- Testing
- Psychometric Group
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 673 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Pulpectomy
Evaluation of Instrumentation Time and Obturation Quality Using Two Different Pediatric Rotary File Systems in Primary Molar Pulpectomy
Preserving primary teeth is essential for maintaining normal chewing, speech development, and psychological well-being. Successful pulpectomy depends on effective chemomechanical preparation of the root canals while preserving…
- Trial name
- NCT07672990
- Testing
- Pediatric NiTi rotary files manufactured with AF-H Wire technology, Pediatric NiTi rotary files manufactured with blue wire technology
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Irreversible Pulpitis
Evaluation of Bacterial Reduction After Pulpectomy in Primary Molars
The primary aim of the study is to compare the bacterial reduction in pulpectomy of primary molars using a single rotary file system versus conventional manual instrumentation.
- Trial name
- NCT07472751
- Testing
- Rotary Instrumentation, Manual Instrumentation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Preclinical Education, Typodont-phantom Head
Effect of Preclinical Training in Periodontal Instrumentation on Undergraduate Students' Anxiety, Clinical Performance and Satisfaction
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of periodontal instrumentation preclinical training using a teaching typodont-phantom head model on undergraduate students; anxiety levels, clinical performance, and…
- Conditions
- Preclinical Education, Typodont-phantom Head, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06593873
- Testing
- Use of typodont head model in addition to theoretical periodontal education, Theoretical periodontal education
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Irreversible Pulpitis
Child's Behavior Using Single Rotary File System Versus Manual Instrumentation in Pulpectomy of Primary Molars
The primary aim is to compare the behavior of the children during using conventional manual instrumentation versus rotary instrumentation by single rotary system for pulpectomy in primary molars through a Randomized Clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT07415694
- Testing
- Fanta AF F one rotary files 20 taper 4, Manual files (k files ,Mani, Inc., Japan).
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pathology
Instrument Precision Study for Validation of PIPS 5.1
This study is designed to evaluate the instrument precision of the device for its proposed intended use in sub-studies: intra-system and inter-system.
- Trial name
- NCT04879056
- Testing
- PIPS 5.1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Digital & Computational Pathology