Clinical trials: Abdominal Imaging
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Sodium Fluoride Imaging of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Sodium Fluoride imaging (using Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography - PET-CT) is able to help predict the rate of abdominal aortic aneurysm expansion.
- Trial name
- SoFIA3 (NCT02229006)
- Testing
- 18F-NaF PET-CT
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
MRI, MRI Image Enhancement
Optimizing Liver MRI Using Breath-Holding With and Without Oxygen
The goal of this interventional study (clinical trial) is to learn if different breath-holding techniques, with and without extra oxygen, can improve the quality of abdominal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) images in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07135401
- Testing
- Breath-hold conditions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Colonic Diseases, Functional
fMRI and Visceral Perception Upon Capsaicin Infusion
Brain imaging has shown abnormal brain activations in response to visceral stimulation in patients with the Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Functional Dyspepsia (FD).
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Colonic Diseases, Functional, Dyspepsia, Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02551029
- Testing
- Capsaicin
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Near-infrared Imaging With Indocyanine Green for Detection of Peritoneal Metastases for Gastric Adenocarcinoma.
Peritoneal disease at initial presentation for patients with gastric adenocarcinoma (GA) is frequent, with 15-31% of patients presenting with peritoneal metastases (PM) at surgical exploration.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis, Peritoneal Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT05687617
- Testing
- Indocyanine green
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin-Dependent, Hypercholesterolemia
Statins in Children With Type 1 Diabetes and Hypercholesterolemia
Children with type1 diabetes (T1DM) have increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to chronic increase in the blood sugars and inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01236365
- Testing
- Atorvastatin
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Healthy
Stabilizer in Abdominal Wall Muscles
The aim of the study will be tried to observe if the propioceptive Stabilizer training is effective in abdominal wall muscles in healthy subjects. All the participants will be examined in two times.
- Trial name
- NCT03434756
- Testing
- Propioceptive training of the abdominal wall muscles
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure
Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program
This VA QUERI Partnered Evaluation Initiative will evaluate the impact of an immersive Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Course on provider skill acquisition and retention; the frequency of POCUS use by trained providers…
- Conditions
- Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT03296280
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Diffuse and Focal Abnormalities of the Liver and Pancreas
Abdominal MR Imaging at 3.0T: Sequence Optimization and Implementation
This project will facilitate the optimization of body MR imaging at 3 Tesla.
- Trial name
- NCT01007357
- Testing
- Body MR imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Pelvic Diseases, Abdominal Diseases
The Study of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Abdominal and Pelvic Diseases
The purpose of this study is to study the diagnostic efficiency of functional magnetic resonance imaging in Abdominal and Pelvic Diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT02337777
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tongji Hospital
Physical Examination, Ultrasound Imaging
Abdominal Aorta Palpation With Point of Care Ultrasound Imaging Measurements
The goal of this observational study is to compare the measurements of abdominal aorta width via palpation and point of care ultrasound imaging in healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Physical Examination, Ultrasound Imaging, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Trial name
- NCT06211946
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Molecular Imaging of the Underlying Mechanism of Vessel Wall Inflammation Using Positron Emission Tomography (PET/CT)
This research study is being conducted to test how an imaging drug called 64Cu-DOTA-ECL1i can be used to image an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Trial name
- NCT07548099
- Testing
- 64Cu-DOTA-ECL1i
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Pelvic Floor, Abdominal Muscles
Effectiveness of Abdomino-pelvic Muscle Contraction Education Programme in Healthy Male University Students
This research study investigates the effectiveness of an educational intervention aimed at improving awareness and control of pelvic floor (PF) and abdominal muscle contractions in healthy young male university students.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor, Abdominal Muscles, Abdominal Muscles/ultrasonography
- Trial name
- NCT06786182
- Testing
- PFM Educational Program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European University of Madrid
Cancer
Quantification of Abdominal Organ Motion Using MRI
The primary aim of the study is to quantify abdominal motion in order to optimise MR imaging. The study will compare three-motion management strategies a) free-breathing, b) using an abdominal compression belt and c) using…
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT04748094)
- Testing
- Compression belt, Visual Guided Breath-hold
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Radiomics, Multi-omics
Neurophenotype Predicts CD Disease Progression
The goal of this observational study is aimed to develop a novel multimodal neuroimaging-based model to characterize the neurophenotype of Crohn's Disease patients and assess its ability for predicting disease progression, using…
- Trial name
- NCT06452550
- Testing
- Logistic regression (LR) prediction models
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Healthy Volunteers
Modeling Organ Motion During Abdominal Imaging in Healthy Volunteers
In this study, we plan to systematically analyze the motion of organs and tissues in the abdomen, to understand the physical mechanisms of three-dimensional (3D) motion and interactions of abdominal organs and tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT05674851
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obesity, Visceral
Visceral Adiposity and Diabetes: Translating Form to Function Using Imaging
This study is a clinical study to investigate the gluconeogenesis pathway related to visceral adipose tissue (VAT) in obese individuals without type 2 diabetes and the effects of empagliflozin (EMPA) on glucose homeostasis in…
- Trial name
- NCT02833415
- Testing
- [U-13C3] glycerol, Empagliflozin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Abdominal Imaging
Diffusion MRI of the Abdomen
The purpose of this research is to see if a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) method will be able to improve the images taken of the abdomen.
- Trial name
- NCT05261633
- Testing
- Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Inguinal Hernia
MR Imaging of the 3D Inguinal Hernia Scaffold ProFlor
Demonstrating through MRI sequuences the regenerative features of the 3D inguinal hernia scaffold ProFlor
- Trial name
- NCT04762264
- Testing
- ProFlor inguinal hernia device
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cagliari
Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Imaging of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis From Ovarian Carcinoma Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if NIF fluorescent imaging is an effective approach to detect the gross ovarian tumoral tissues and peritoneal implants in Ovarian cancer patients.
- Trial name
- OV-AP-ICG-IV (NCT01834469)
- Testing
- iv injection of ICG
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jules Bordet Institute
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Predicting Rupture of AAA by Anatomic and Hemodynamic Markers
The purpose of the study is to investigate imaging findings, which can help us to predict factors contributing to abdominal aortic aneurysm growth and rupture.
- Trial name
- NCT02463760
- Testing
- Medical imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota