Clinical trials: Abdominal Imaging
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Determinants of the Progression and Outcome of Mitral Regurgitation
Mitral regurgitation (MR) is one of the most frequent valve lesions, both in North America and in Europe, and its prevalence is increasing with the aging of the population.
- Trial name
- PROGRAM (NCT01835054)
- Testing
- Blood biomarkers, DNA collection, Echocardiography
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 440 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Mammoplasty Patient
Evaluation of Perforator Phase Contrast Angiography in Developing Surgery Plans for Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Breast Reconstruction With Free-Flap Methods After Mastectomy
This phase II trial studies how well an imaging technique called perforator phase contrast angiography (pPCA) works in developing surgery plans for patients with breast cancer undergoing breast reconstruction after breast removal…
- Trial name
- NCT04063410
- Testing
- Angiography, MRI-Based Angiogram, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Umbilical Hernia
Visible vs. Non-Visible Mesh in Underlay Positon After Repair of Umbilical Hernias
The purpose of this study is to determine the exact position of a mesh which is placed in underlay position in umbilical hernia in vitro.
- Trial name
- NANEP (NCT03200405)
- Testing
- DynaMeshVisible, DynaMeshCICAT
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
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
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
DynaCT in Preoperative Imaging Before Insertion of Stentgraft
Endovascular therapy of Aortic Aneurysms depends on good imaging facilities. A relatively new kind of x-ray equipment makes it possible to create computer tomography (CT) - like slice images in the operating room.
- Trial name
- DynaCT (NCT01146639)
- Testing
- DynaCT, Iodixanol
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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
Aortic Aneurysm
Patient Specific Biomechanical Modeling of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm to Improve Aortic Endovascular Repair
This project is aiming at the integration of a biomechanical computer program with a guidance code to simulate the endovascular repair (EVAR) procedure of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).
- Trial name
- AAA2D3DIII (NCT03481075)
- Testing
- Biomechanical computer program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Abdominal Organs - Lipodystrophy, Tumors
Comparing Magnetic Resonance Imaging/Spectroscopy Techniques
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) are diagnostic tests that allow researchers to look at different chemical properties of tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00001219
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49,946 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Abdominal Pain
Telemedicine Abdominal Exams & Imaging
A study of patients with abdominal pain being seen by physicians at an academic emergency department and by physicians who are based remotely (telehealth).
- Trial name
- NCT04254588
- Testing
- Abdominal examination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
DWM
Utility of Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging
To determine whether DW-MRI is applicable in the evaluation of post-operative collections, and whether utilization of DW-MRI can enhance application of percutaneous drainage and prevent unnecessary drainage.
- Trial name
- DWMRI (NCT03078868)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
DynaCT Imaging in EVAR: Comparing Clinical Benefit of DynaCT to Multidetector CT as the Current Gold Standard.
The aim of this study is to evaluate a new way to create CT-like images during intra-operative procedures. We want to prove that the quality and information received from DynaCT is satisfactory in implementing stent-graft in…
- Trial name
- NCT00264862
- Testing
- DynaCT
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Diverticulitis
Italian Study Group on Complicated Diverticulosis
Patients were recruited over a four year period from 1996 to 1999. Those admitted in the years 1996 and 1997 were retrospectively accrued from the clinical records, while patients treated between 1998 and 1999 patients were…
- Trial name
- GISDIC (NCT01276886)
- Testing
- antibiotic, Colonic resection with or without stoma
- Where
- Italy
- Sponsor
- Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Diverticolite Complicata
Colorectal Cancer, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Near-Infrared Imaging of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis From Colorectal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if Near-Infrared fluorescence imaging is an effective approach to detect the colorectal tumoral tissues and peritoneal implants in colorectal cancer patients.
- Trial name
- OC-AP-ICG-IV (NCT02032485)
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Jules Bordet Institute
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
Diagnostic Imaging
A Clinical Study of Iobitridol in Patients Undergoing Multislice Computed Tomography (CT) Abdominal Angiography
This is a clinical study of iobitridol in patients undergoing multislice CT (MSCT) abdominal angiography.
- Trial name
- NCT00382317
- Testing
- Iobitridol
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, France
- Sponsor
- Guerbet
Liver Disease
T2 Weighted Imaging of the Liver With Fast Spin Echo MRI
The purpose of this study is to test two new MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) sequences to see how they compare to previously used imaging sequences as they may improve the quality of abdominal MRI.
- Trial name
- NCT02186054
- Testing
- MRI examinations
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute