Clinical trials: Quantification
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Ultrasound Quantification of Liver Fat
The investigators plan a prospective study designed to evaluate the accuracy of a new ultrasound method for quantification of liver fat content.
- Trial name
- NCT04523584
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Ultrasound Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency
The Development of a Metabolomic Test to Diagnose and Quantify Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency (The DETECTION Study)
DETECTION. The development of a metabolomic test to diagnose and quantify pancreatic exocrine insufficiency.
- Trial name
- DETECTION (NCT05980221)
- Testing
- Metabolomics, 13C MTGT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Leg Length Inequality, Cerebral Palsy
Spine Biomechanics During Gait Following Lower Extremity Treatment in Different Patient Groups
Measuring spine dynamics is a necessity in order to better understand gait deviations throughout the whole body and to evaluate treatment effects on spinal movement during gait.
- Trial name
- NCT01803243
- Testing
- Ankle foot orthosis, Shoe insole, Modified shoe with sole lift
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Molecular Quantification of Insulin mRNA
The objectives of this study are to: 1. quantitate the level of insulin mRNA in the while cell fraction of whole blood in selected groups of subjects, 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00324207
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Lateral Gluteal Depression
Analyze Previously Collected Biopsy Samples From Participants Who Completed the "SPLASH: Split-Body Randomized Clinical Trial of Poly-L-Lactic Acid for Adipogenesis and Volumization of the Hip Dell" Study
Primary Objective: use immunofluorescence (IF) on previously obtained biopsies to analyze and quantify changes in adipose tissue of subjects injected with poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) or saline.
- Trial name
- NCT06656923
- Testing
- Biopsies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Goldman, Butterwick, Fitzpatrick and Groff
Anemia of Prematurity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Transfusion-related Inflammatory Cytokine and Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Quantification in Neonates
Despite many advances in neonatal care, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01735552
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Anesthesia Awareness
Heart Rate Variability to Quantify General Anesthesia Depth
The shortage of anesthetic agents can lead to intraoperative awareness while overdosing can trigger severe intra and postoperative problems.
- Trial name
- NCT04788732
- Testing
- ECG and EEG monitoring
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Developmental Disorders
Risk of Recurrence of de Novo Mutations: Research and Quantification of Paternal Germinal Mosaicism by the Combined Use of Genomic Tools
1. Inclusion of 5 families Inclusions will be made by the clinical genetics department of the Rouen University Hospital (monocentric study) and will correspond to trios of parents + child with unexplained developmental…
- Trial name
- RRMUT (NCT04564235)
- Testing
- genome-wide analyses, Search for de novo mutations in paternal sperm samples
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Femoral Shaft Fracture
Contribution of Stereography (EOS Imaging System) in the Quantification of Femoral Shaft Fractures.
This observational study is a collection of clinical and imaging data of patients with a femoral shaft fracture treated by nails.
- Trial name
- FEOS (NCT03251534)
- Testing
- Centromedullary nailing
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Alzheimer's Disease
The Feasibility of Florbetapir Quantitation in Europe
This study will evaluate whether the addition of quantitation as an adjunct to visual interpretations significantly improves the accuracy of Amyvid scan interpretation.
- Trial name
- NCT02107599
- Testing
- Florbetapir (18F)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Avid Radiopharmaceuticals
Kawasaki Disease, Heart Disease
Real Time Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography and Dobutamine Stress Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The present study is designed to: 1. investigate the safety and efficacy of Real time myocardial echocardiography (RT-MCE) in adolescents and adults ages 12-50 with congenital and acquired congenital heart disease 2.
- Trial name
- ECHOBIKE (NCT00861848)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Leukemia, Myeloid, Neoplasm Metastasis
Analyses of Human Samples Collected in Clinical Trials
Cancer patients in clinical trials donate various human samples (e.g., serum, plasma, blood, urine, feces, bile, saliva) for research purposes.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myeloid, Neoplasm Metastasis, Leukemia, Lymphoid, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00339664
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 2,579 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Iron Overload, Hemosiderosis
Non-invasive Quantification of Liver Iron With MRI
The purpose of this study is to validate magnetic resonance imaging as a biomarker of hepatic iron concentration (HIC). Excessive accumulation of iron in the body is highly toxic, specifically in the liver.
- Trial name
- NCT01516853
- Testing
- Non-contrast MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Dissecting Aneurysm of the Thoracic Aorta
Effects of a Surgery-induced Peripheral Inflammatory Response on the Blood Brain Barrier
The purpose for this study is to determine if surgery (repair of descending thoracic aneurysm) causes a temporary decrease in the Blood Brain Barrier's ability to remove drugs from the brain back into the blood.
- Trial name
- NCT00878371
- Testing
- morphine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Atopic Dermatitis
Improvement In Scratch Behavior And Sleep In Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
This single blind study is to primarily evaluate wearable devices and Observer Reported Itch Assessment in children to assess reduction of itch and night-time scratch in response to Crisaborole treatment vs.
- Trial name
- PAD (NCT05200403)
- Testing
- Crisaborole 2%, Vehicle treatment, Accelerometry device for children
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Musculoskeletal Infection, Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis
Next-Generation Sequencing for Pathogen Detection and Quantification in Children With Musculoskeletal Infections
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of a blood test: Karius® plasma-based next-generation sequencing test (Karius Test), to see if we can detect and measure the infection causing agent in children with…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Infection, Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis, Septic Arthritis, Osteomyelitis
- Trial name
- KDG-002 (NCT03846804)
- Testing
- Karius Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Breast Cancer
Light Based Analysis of Developing Breast Tissue in Adolescent Girls: a Feasibility Study
The proposed pilot study attempts to investigate the feasibility of Optical Spectroscopy (OS) as a method to quantify breast tissue composition and density in adolescent females.
- Trial name
- NCT00188591
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Cardiomyopathy
T1 Mapping of Diffuse Myocardial Fibrosis in Congenital Heart Disease
Diffuse fibrosis (or scarring) of the heart muscle is found in a variety of congenital heart diseases and in cardiomyopathies (heart muscle disease), and is considered a mediator of decreased cardiac function.
- Trial name
- NCT02350829
- Testing
- Cardiac magnetic resonance sequence T1 mapping
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Mucopolysaccharidoses
Validation and Reliability of Iris Cameras in Mucopolysaccharidoses
To assess the reliablity and validity of 2 new iris cameras in the assement of corneal opacification in mucopolysaccharidoses
- Trial name
- NCT05354219
- Testing
- Imaging
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Breast Cancer
Studying Blood Samples in Women With Breast Cancer or a History of Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood in the laboratory from patients with current or previous cancer may help doctors learn more about biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00898703
- Testing
- flow cytometry, immunoenzyme technique, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona