Clinical trials: Medical Devices
Efficacy of a Noise Reduction Program, Surgical Complications
Prospective Trial on Noise Reduction in Surgical Operating Theaters
Aim of Study: Adverse effects from noise pollution in operation theatres have been throughly demonstrated. We assessed the impact of a noise reduction program in paediatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Efficacy of a Noise Reduction Program, Surgical Complications, Sound Pressures in the Operating Theatre
- Trial name
- NCT01612754
- Testing
- Noise reduction work place rules, Presence of an examiner in the concerned theatre
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Hypertension
A Multi-centre Study Evaluating the Performance and Acceptance of the Hilo Band Cuffless Blood Pressure Medical Device in the Normo-, Hypo- and Hyper-tensive Young Population: a Comparison With the 24-h Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM)
Hypertension is one of the main risk factors for the onset of cardiovascular diseases. It is often silent, and most individuals are unaware they have it.
- Trial name
- IPSI-HYPE-001 (NCT07072689)
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simonetti Giacomo
Oral Health, Dental Trauma
Sport Mouthguards: Devices for Preventing Dental Injuries in Sports
Objective: To evaluate the impact of mouthguards (MG) on acceptability, incidence of soft tissue injuries, periodontal and salivary parameters, as well as on the perception of the body in sports practice (PeCoPes) and on the…
- Conditions
- Oral Health, Dental Trauma, Oral Health Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Among Patients, Mouth Protectors
- Trial name
- NCT06912451
- Testing
- Sport custom mouthguard
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Bleeding, Cramping
Quick Start Insertion of Mirena and ParaGard
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are an effective form of contraception, but only about 3.4% of women in the US report using them. Women must often wait for their menses to start, or for results of screening for sexually transmitted…
- Conditions
- Bleeding, Cramping, Pregnancy With IUD in Place, IUD Expulsion
- Trial name
- NCT01730911
- Testing
- Text message
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pneumonia, Pediatric Disorder
Standardization of Mid-Level Providers Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Diagnose Pediatric Pneumonia
The POCUS training program aims to bring sustainable, affordable access to POCUS to patients in need of diagnostic services in Uganda.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pediatric Disorder, Diagnostic and Monitoring Radiological Devices Associated With Adverse Incidents
- Trial name
- POCUS (NCT03969342)
- Testing
- Point of care ultrasound training
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bridge to Health Medical and Dental
Bone Fracture
Vibration as a Method of Fracture Screening in Children
When assessing an injured child, doctors must decide whether or not there is an underlying bone fracture. The best way of doing this is to take an x-ray.
- Trial name
- NCT04643912
- Testing
- Vibration Device
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Musculoskeletal Pain
Postural Reeducation to Improve Spinal Posture and Pain in Adolescents Who Use Digital Screens
This study evaluated whether a postural reeducation program could improve spinal posture and reduce musculoskeletal pain in adolescents who frequently use digital devices.
- Trial name
- POSTURE-SCREEN (NCT07380048)
- Testing
- Postural Reeducation Program
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Apical Periodontitis
Accuracy of ERCLMDs in Teeth With Apical Periodontitis
The aim of this in vivo study is to evaluate the influence of apical periodontitis (AP) on the accuracy of Dentaport ZX, Raypex 5, and i-Root electronic root canal length measurement devices.
- Trial name
- ERCLMDs (NCT01904552)
- Testing
- Electronic Root Canal Length Measurement Device
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Medical Education
Haptic Devices Impact on Laparoscopic Simulators
The study investigates the impact haptic devices have on reaching proficiency on a laparoscopic simulator as well as investigation if there is a difference in retention of the acquired skills.
- Trial name
- NCT05191589
- Testing
- Haptic
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation
Laryngeal Mask Airways, Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy (FOB)
Fiberoptic Evaluation of i-Gel and Air-Q sp3G Supraglottic Airway Devices in Pediatric Patients
This single-center, prospective, randomized controlled study aims to compare the placement accuracy of iGel and Air-Q sp3G supraglottic airway (SGA) devices in pediatric patients aged 1-8 years undergoing elective surgery under…
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Mask Airways, Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy (FOB), Elective Surgeries, Gastric Insufflation
- Trial name
- NCT07141498
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Cerebral Palsy
Optimizing Assisted Communication Devices for Children With Motor Impairments Using a Model of Information Rate and Channel Capacity
For children who depend on devices to communicate, the rate of communication is a primary determinant of success. For children with motor impairments, the rate of communication may be limited by inability to contact buttons or…
- Trial name
- NCT00352326
- Testing
- reprogramming assisted communication device interface
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Analysis of a Virtual Reality Task in Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The task consists in reach as much bubbles as they can, the bubbles appear on the screen of the computer and should be reached in 10 seconds.
- Trial name
- NCT02891434
- Testing
- Acquisition on TouchScreen, Acquisition on Kinect, Acquisition on LeapMotion
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Central Venous Catheters, Vascular Access Devices
Using A Gelatin-Based Model In USG-Guided Jugular Venous Catheter Placement Training
An education model with a homemade jugular venous catheterization model will be compared to the conventional training model for ultrasound-guided central jugular line catheterization.
- Conditions
- Central Venous Catheters, Vascular Access Devices, Education, Simulation Training
- Trial name
- NCT03996733
- Testing
- Lecture, Demo Video, UltrasoundImaging
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeki Tuncel Tekgul
Sleep
Earing Protectors Influence on Newborns Preterm Sleep Pattern
Preterm newborn sleep deprivation due to medical interventions and environmental characteristics of the Neonatal Intermediate Care Unit (NICU) can increase morbidity and developmental deleterious effects.
- Trial name
- NCT03373578
- Testing
- earmuffs
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HBV (Hepatitis B Virus)
MAGIA H3S Point of Care Test Performance for HIV, HBV, HCV, and Syphilis Screening in Pregnant Women in DR Congo
Performance study to evaluate the clinical performance of the In-Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device MagIA H3S (a Multiplex Point-of-Care test for the combined detection of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis B and C and…
- Conditions
- HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HBV (Hepatitis B Virus), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), Syphilis
- Trial name
- MAGICS MAM (NCT07388979)
- Testing
- MAGIA H3S
- Volunteers
- 7,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gardiens de Vies
Clinical Documentation, Artificial Intelligence
Ambient Audio-Visual Capture for Clinical Documentation and Assessment
AI-powered tools that automatically document clinical conversations are being adopted rapidly in outpatient settings but have not been evaluated in hospital wards.
- Conditions
- Clinical Documentation, Artificial Intelligence, Surgical Education, Medical Education
- Trial name
- BLACKFRAME-AV- (NCT07649772)
- Testing
- BlackFrame ambient audio-visual capture platform
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- BlackFrame.ai
Breastfeeding, Feeding Disorder Neonatal
Effect of Supplemental Feeding Tube Devices in Breastfeeding Success and Mother's Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy
The research will be carried out as a randomized controlled experimental design to evaluate the effectiveness of the breastfeeding support system to increase sucking success in premature infants receiving care in the NICU and…
- Trial name
- NCT05802095
- Testing
- Supplemental Feeding Tube Device
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent
Randomized Clinical Trial to Assess the Effectiveness of the GlucoWatch Biographer
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a continuous glucose monitor in children with Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM).
- Trial name
- NCT00069628
- Testing
- GlucoWatch® G2™ Biographer (GW2B), Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (CGMS)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Peri-implant Mucositis, Peri-Implantitis
Chitosan Brushes vs Air-Abrasive Devices on Peri-implant Mucositis Treatment: A Randomized Clinical
Bleeding on probing (0,1,2,3), plaque index (+,-) and pocket probing depth will be recorded for each visit. Before the procedure, the patient will be randomly assigned to one of four groups and records will be kept.
- Conditions
- Peri-implant Mucositis, Peri-Implantitis, Bleeding on Probing, Periodontal Pocket
- Trial name
- NCT06287957
- Testing
- Labrida BioClean, EMS Handy 3.0 Perio Premium
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
HIV, Contraception
The Evidence for Contraceptive Options and HIV Outcomes Trial
The ECHO Study is an open-label randomized clinical trial that will compare three highly effective, reversible methods of contraception (including a non-hormonal method) to evaluate whether there is a link between use of any of…
- Trial name
- ECHO (NCT02550067)
- Testing
- DMPA, LNG, Copper IUD
- Where
- 12 sites in Eswatini, Kenya and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 7,830 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360