Clinical trials: Minimally Invasive Techniques
Lung Disease, Lung Cancer
Minimally Invasive Endoscopy in Diffuse Lung Disease
We want to compare 2 new systems for obtaining very detailed images of the smallest airways, in the hope that they can be used to provide useful information about lung diseases without the need for invasive tests.
- Trial name
- NCT00934778
- Testing
- Confocal microscopy and endocytoscopy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
Congenital Clubfoot
Efficacy Analysis of Minimally Invasive Carroll's Technique in Treatment of Congenital Idiopathic Clubfoot
Congenital clubfoot(CCF) is a kind of common congenital foot deformities in children. Though Ponseti method can cure most of the CCF patients, there are still part of patients can not get satisfactory recovery, especially those…
- Trial name
- NCT02815215
- Testing
- Minimally Invasive Carroll's Technique, Ponseti method
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- LiMing
Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
Evaluation of Three Different Minimally Invasive Techniques for Management of Enamel Opacities in Patients With Molar Incisor Hypomineralization "Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial"
The controlled clinical trial will be done to evaluate Resin infiltration, Resin modified glass ionomer varnish and Light cured giomer varnish as minimally invasive techniques for management of enamel opacities of patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT06135272
- Testing
- Resin infiltration, Resin modified glass ionomer varnish, Light cured giomer varnish
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Gynecologic Cancer, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Laparoscopic Ultrasound Examination: Analysis of Feasibility
This is a prospective cohort study to assess the feasibility of the laparoscopic ultrasound examination, directly by surgeons, during minimally invasive gynaecological surgery.
- Trial name
- LUXA (NCT06278636)
- Testing
- Laparoscopi ultrasound examination
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Inflammatory Response, Erythrocyte Destruction
Electric Polarization of Red Blood Cells : A Cohort Study to Assess the Erythrocytes Membrane Integrity Through Charge Conservation, Following Cardiac Surgery.
An immediate perioperative parameter that assess the integrity of the Erythrocytes Membrane and therefore their structural quality isn't available in clinical practice and medical diagnostics except through indirect clinical…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Response, Erythrocyte Destruction, Red Blood Cell Disorder, Hemolysis
- Trial name
- Polaris (NCT05754294)
- Testing
- Polarization of red blood cells
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- Anthea Hospital Bari
Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Minimally Invasive Versus Conventional Approaches in Navigated Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
50 patients are randomized to two groups who receive a navigated knee prosthesis. Aim of the study is a comparison between a minimally invasive and a conventional approach.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Post-traumatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT00839020
- Testing
- Navigated TKA with a minimally invasive approach, Navigated TKA with a conventional approach
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Aesculap AG
Premature Birth, Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Comparison of the Results of Transcutaneous Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen Pressure in Premature Neonates Who Underwent MIST Under HHHFNC or Nasal CPAP Methods
Intratracheal surfactant treatment is applied in Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) Continious Positive Airway Pressure(CPAP) treatment.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Surfactant Deficiency Syndrome Neonatal
- Trial name
- TCOPHC (NCT04505176)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Pregnancy
Classic Cesarean Section Versus Minimally Invasive Cesarean Section: Pain Assessment
Cesarean section is the most performed abdominal surgery in women, worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) considers 15% of deliveries the ideal rate of this surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02257255
- Testing
- Pfannenstiel cesarean section, Misgav-Ladach cesarean section
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Vale do Sapucai
Distal Pancreatectomy, Spleen Preservation
Comparison of Outcomes Between Warshaw and Kimura Techniques for Spleen-preserving Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy
Spleen-persevering distal pancreatectomy (SP-DP) has been widely advocated as a routine procedure for benign or low-grade malignant tumors in the pancreatic body and tail, especially with a minimally invasive approach.
- Conditions
- Distal Pancreatectomy, Spleen Preservation, Postpancreatectomy Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT06084975
- Testing
- Splenic vessels preservation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Enamel Hypoplasia
Injection Molding Technique: A Minimally Invasive Management for Enamel Hypoplasia Affecting Permanent Anterior Teeth in Children
This study aims to evaluate and compare the clinical performance of the injectable giomer restoration versus an injectable composite resin restoration using the injection molding technique for veneering hypoplastic permanent…
- Trial name
- NCT06205420
- Testing
- Injectable composite resin restoration, Injectable giomer restoration, Active comparator: Direct composite resin laminate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Hallux Valgus Deformity, Hallux Valgus (Bunion) Resection
Fourth Generation Percutaneous Transverse Osteotomies for Hallux Valgus
The goal of this observational study is to learn if percutaneous transverse osteotomies for hallux valgus deformity are safe and effective. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Hallux Valgus Deformity, Hallux Valgus (Bunion) Resection, Hallux Valgus Surgery, Hallux Deformity
- Trial name
- NCT06625229
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 483 people
- Sponsor
- Orthopaedic and Arthritis Specialist Centre
Surgical Simulation Education
Assessment of the Transferability of Skills From Robotic to Laparoscopic Simulation Platforms
This is a randomized controlled trial that will randomize 40 surgical skill naive medical students to practice on a robotic simulator or laparoscopic simulator after first completing a baseline evaluation on both surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT02370407
- Testing
- a laparoscopic simulator (Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS), VT Medical Inc, Waltham, MA), Mimic da Vinci robotic simulator
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Breast Reconstruction, Mastectomy; Lymphedema
New Era of DIEP With Minimally Invasive Mastectomy
The free deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flap is the gold standard in autologous breast reconstruction. Asian patients often present with a smaller body mass index with relatively insufficient tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT06321549
- Testing
- The reference point of minimally invasive mastectomy procedure conducted
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation, Enamel Hypomineralization
Comparison of Two Minimally Invasive Approaches for Masking Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization Opacities
This clinical study aimed to compare the effectiveness of two minimally invasive approaches for masking molar-incisor hypomineralization (MIH) opacities and to evaluate esthetic perceptions of children and their parents.
- Conditions
- Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation, Enamel Hypomineralization, Tooth Discoloration
- Trial name
- NCT07494682
- Testing
- Resin infiltration, Etch Bleach Seal Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Pilonidal Sinus
Video Assisted Ablation of Pilonidal Sinus
The investigators supposed that the complete video assisted ablation of pilonidal sinus (VAAPS) could be an effective minimally invasive treatment of pilonidal sinus.
- Trial name
- NCT01963273
- Testing
- Video Assisted Ablation of Pilonidal Sinus
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Rectal Cancer, LARS - Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
Comparison of Six Different Machine Learning Methods With Traditional Model for Low Anterior Resection Syndrome After Minimally Invasive Surgery for Rectal Cancer -- Development and External Validation of a Nomogram : A Dual-center Cohort Study
Following thorough screening based on inclusion and exclusion criteria, patients from the two sizable medical centers were split up into two cohorts for this study.
- Trial name
- NCT07267767
- Testing
- nCRT, BMI, Distance from AV
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital
Cardiac Output
Validation of Minimally Invasive Ultrasound Indicator Dilution Technique in Critically Ill Children
A novel method to measure cardiac index based on ultrasound indicator dilution technology (UIDT) has been developed by Transonic Systems Inc. (Ithaca, NY, USA).
- Trial name
- NCT00852254
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Transonic Systems Inc.