Clinical trials: Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
Neonatal Cerebral Leukomalacia, Intracranial Nontraumatic Haemorrhage of Fetus and Newborn
The Role of Cerebral NIRS in Preventing Brain Injury of Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants
This study determines the effectiveness of cerebral Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) as a monitoring device combined with a SafeboosC treatment guideline in order to prevent brain injury in very low birth weight preterm…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Cerebral Leukomalacia, Intracranial Nontraumatic Haemorrhage of Fetus and Newborn, Neonatal Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT06729398
- Testing
- NIRS, SafeboosC
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Carotid Arteriosclerosis, Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Comparison of Cerebral Oximetry and Neurological Status Testing in the Awake Patient in the Detection of Cerebral Ischemia During Carotid Endarterectomy
This randomized controlled study compares two methods of intraoperative cerebral ischemia monitoring during carotid endarterectomy performed under regional anesthesia: neurological testing in the awake patient and near-infrared…
- Trial name
- NCT07485933
- Testing
- Awake Neurological Testing, Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Monitoring
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Clinic for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University Clinical Center of Serbia
Acute Scrotum, Testicular Torsion
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Pediatric Acute Scrotum and Testicular Torsion
Testicular torsion is the spontaneous twisting of the testis and its blood vessels, resulting in acute pain, vascular compromise and death of the testicle if unrelieved quickly.
- Trial name
- NIRS (NCT01812109)
- Testing
- Hutchison Technologies Inspectra StO2 SpotCheck Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Intracranial Hemorrhage
A Trial to Determine the Efficacy of Near Infrared Spectroscopy to Detect Intracranial Hemorrhage in Children
To diagnose bleeding inside the head, children need to have a CT Scan or MRI of their heads. Not all doctors order these though, especially when there is no history of injury or when children don't look too sick.
- Trial name
- NIRS (NCT00795119)
- Testing
- Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
Post-Extubation Assessment of Clinical Stability in ELBW Infants
This is an observational, proof-of-concept, feasibility study that aims to evaluate the feasibility of a monitoring system that integrates clinical data, high-resolution waveforms from the bedside monitor, regional oxygenation…
- Trial name
- PEACE (NCT06037083)
- Testing
- Oxygen saturation probe, Near infrared spectroscopy sensors, Electrical impedance tomography
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Investigating Functional Changes in the Frontotemporal Cortex of Patients With Major Depressive Disorder Following Electroconvulsive Therapy or Magnetic Seizure Therapy Using Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS)
Against the clinical backdrop of the growing global burden of neuropsychiatric disorders, the rapid rise in depression prevalence, and the frequent association of these conditions with cognitive impairment, this study highlights…
- Trial name
- NCT07533773
- Testing
- Electroconvulsive Therapy, Magnetic Seizure Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Premature Birth
Perception of Temporal Regularity in Tactile Stimulation: a Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy Study in Preterm Neonates
A key function of our brain is to identify temporal structures in the environment and use them to form expectations. These expectations allow us to plan and organize our behavior towards changes in the environment, and optimize…
- Trial name
- PREMATEMP (NCT02880696)
- Testing
- Regular stimulation sequence, Random stimulation sequence, DCS
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
The Effects of Vyvanse(TM) on Brain Hemodynamics and Reading
This is a single-blind, Investigator Initiated study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Vyvanse™ and provide pilot data in two areas: (1) on the use of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to detect medication effects in children with…
- Trial name
- VBHR (NCT00733356)
- Testing
- Vyvanse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Kimberley Lakes
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Premedication for Less Invasive Surfactant Administration Study (PRELISA)
The purpose of this study is to conduct a double blinded randomized control trial to determine the safety and efficacy of using IV fentanyl and atropine prior to Less Invasive Surfactant Administration (LISA) procedure in preterm…
- Trial name
- PRELISA (NCT05065424)
- Testing
- IV Atropine and Fentanyl Premedication Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Anemic Preterms, Cerebral Oxygenation,Somatic Oxygenation,Blood Transfusion
Measurement of Cerebral and Peripheric Tissue Oxygenation in Anemic Preterm Infants Who Underwent Blood Transfusion
Near infrared spectroscopy offers the possibility of noninvasive and continuous bedside investigation of cerebral oxygenation in newborn infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01251068
- Testing
- near infrared spectroscopy: invos 5100, INVOS 5100, near infrared spectroscopy device
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Zekai Tahir Burak Women's Health Research and Education Hospital
Ambulatory Children With Single Ventricle
NIRS Monitoring in the Ambulatory Single Ventricle Patient
The normal heart has four chambers. There are two upper (or filling) chambers and are called the atrium. There are two lower (or pumping) chambers and are called the ventricles.
- Trial name
- NCT00166218
- Testing
- near-infrared spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Brain Injuries, Infant, Premature
SafeBoosC - a Phase II Trial
Background 25,000 infants are born extremely preterm every year in Europe. This group of infants carries a high risk of death and subsequent cerebral impairment for the infant, especially in the first 72 hours of life.
- Trial name
- SafeBoosC (NCT01590316)
- Testing
- Cerebral NIRS oximetry
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Gorm Greisen
Infant Development
Measurements of Anemia and Physiologic Tissue Response to Blood Transfusions in VLBW Infants Using Quantitative NIRS
The study quantified functional measures of red blood cell mass and oxygen in neonatal tissues using a non-invasive optical technique: near infrared optical spectroscopy .
- Trial name
- NCT00544375
- Testing
- Optical measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Congenital Heart Disease, Prematurity
Prediction of Feeding Problems in Prostaglandin-dependent Prematurely Born Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
Prematurely born infants with ductal-dependent congenital heart disease (CHD) are at increased risk to develop necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease, Prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Trial name
- NCT01126372
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Aortic Arch Hypoplasia or Atresia
Modified Perfusion for Neonatal Aortic Arch Reconstruction
Even though the lower part of the body does receive some blood supply during Cardiopulmonary Bypass(CPB) surgery, it may not be enough.
- Trial name
- NCT00490256
- Testing
- Modified Selective Cerebral Perfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Mechanisms and Treatment of Exercise Intolerance and Persistent Fatigue in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
This study will focus on the pathophysiological underpinnings of reduced exercise capacity and fatigue in ambulatory patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
- Trial name
- NCT05518773
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Application of Lung Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in Preterm Infants
Premature infants are more likely to develop hypoxemia after birth often requiring invasive and Non-Invasive Mechanical ventilation and surfactant therapy to improve alveolar gas exchange and oxygen transport.
- Trial name
- NCT05961670
- Testing
- Neer Infrared Spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Keck School of Medicine of USC
Heart Defects, Congenital
Pre-operative Cerebral Oxygenation in Neonates With Congenital Heart Disease
Congenital heart disease with need for early surgery in newborns is associated with an increased incidence in global impairment in development.
- Trial name
- CHD-NIRS (NCT01679275)
- Testing
- measuring cerebral oxygenation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Craniosynostoses
CraNIRS Clinical Study
Craniosynostosis is a rare disorder characterized by a premature fusion of one or more sutures of the skull. Craniosynostosis is usually diagnosed in the first years of life.
- Trial name
- CraNIRS (NCT04086056)
- Testing
- NIRS monitoring
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Anesthesia, General, Infant
Impact of CO2 on Cerebral Blood Flow in Infants Less Than 6 Months During General Anaesthesia
The study aims at assessing cerebral blood flow variations following expired CO2 variations in anaesthetized infants less than 6 months, during a routine general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03567031
- Testing
- EtCO2 modification
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital