Clinical trials: Vital Signs
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Stacking Exercises Aid the Decline in FVC and Sick Time
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is complicated by weak breathing muscles and lung infections. "Lung volume recruitment" is a technique performed using a face mask or mouthpiece and a hand-held resuscitation bag to stack breaths…
- Trial name
- STEADFAST (NCT01999075)
- Testing
- Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR), Conventional Treatment
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Influenza
From Innovation to Solutions: Childhood Influenza Vaccination Planning
The purpose of this study is to increase childhood influenza vaccination rates using the FDA licensed influenza vaccines according to national guidelines in a randomized cluster trial in which primary care offices are randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT01664793
- Testing
- 4 Pillars Immunization Toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87,665 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Accidental Fall, Postural Balance
Standing Balance as the Fifth Vital Sign in Clinical Setting
This 18-month prospective, observational study involving real world data will determine if the use of a standing scale that delivers a quantitative measure of standing balance along with weight (balance + weight) in place of a…
- Conditions
- Accidental Fall, Postural Balance, Clinical Decision-making
- Trial name
- NCT04139642
- Testing
- SimpleSway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Caries, Dental Pulp Exposure
Calcium Hydroxide, Mineral Trioxide Aggregate and Biodentine (Trademark) as Direct Pulp Capping of Permanent Teeth
Background: Dental caries is considered an oral health problem worldwide. In Chile the last national epidemiological study (2007) showed a national prevalence of dental caries in children 6 years (70.3%) and 12 (62.5%).
- Trial name
- NCT02492841
- Testing
- Mineral trioxide aggregate, Calcium hydroxide, Biodentine
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 169 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de los Andes, Chile
Dental Caries, Dental Pulp Exposure
MTA/FS Pulpotomy for Vital Primary Incisors: A Randomized Controlled Trial
To compare radiographic and clinical outcomes and survival of mineral trioxide aggregate/ferric sulfate (MTA/FS) pulpotomy and root canal therapy (RCT) in carious vital primary maxillary incisors.
- Trial name
- MTA/FS (NCT02019563)
- Testing
- RCT Group, MTA/FS pulpotomy Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Coronary Artery Disease
Validation of a Vital Signs Monitoring Wristband
Today, continuous monitoring of vital signs remains a challenge since it generally requires the patient to be connected to multiple wired sensors, which restricts patient mobility in the intra-mural setting and complicates home…
- Trial name
- MULTI-VITAL (NCT05566886)
- Testing
- Continuous measurement of photoplethysmography at the wrist
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Corsano Health B.V.
HIV/AIDS
VITAL Start: Brief Facility-based Video Intervention
This a multi-center, parallel group, randomized controlled outcome assessor blinded trial with a qualitative descriptive component that seeks to assess the effectiveness of a brief facility-based video intervention to optimize…
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT03654898)
- Testing
- VITAL Start: Video-based pre-ART counseling, Standard of Care
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine