Clinical trials: Anatomical Pathological Condition
Sarcopenia
Cut-off Values of Muscle Thickness Ratio for Sarcopenia
The loss of muscle mass is one of the major diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia. Many methods are also used for the definition of sarcopenia. However there is no information about cut-off values in this respect in the literature.
- Trial name
- NCT03993405
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 292 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Hernias Inguinal Reducible, Local Anaesthesia
Comparison Between Desarda and Lichtenstein's Technique for Inguinal Hernia Repair Under Local Anaesthesia
Inguinal hernia repair is done by two methods. The conventional method uses a prosthetic mesh for strengthening the defect but has been associated with complications.
- Trial name
- NCT03512366
- Testing
- Desarda's technique, Lichtenstein's technique
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
Aging, Physical Activity
Exercise Periodization and Older Adults
The present study aimed at investigating the effects of two different resistance training protocols - nonperiodized (NP) and daily undulating periodization (DUP) - on hemodynamic, morphofunctional and cognitive parameters of…
- Conditions
- Aging, Physical Activity, Sarcopenia, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT03443375
- Testing
- Physical exercise
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
HEALTHY
Biological Aging of Skeletal Muscles in Humans
Aging affects almost all the tissues and physiological functions, and skeletal muscle is the most affected organ. The progressive decline of the weight and the muscular function linked to the aging contributes to the lack of…
- Trial name
- BioAge (NCT02675192)
- Testing
- Proof cohort : muscular assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Other Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Lumbar Region
Trunk Muscles and Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Degeneration in Combat Sports
This study examined whether there is an association between the presence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration (LDD) and the size and symmetry of the cross-sectional areas (CSAs) of the trunk muscles in combat sports…
- Trial name
- NCT02744781
- Testing
- Lumbar disc degeneration; LDD
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Technology, Hiroshima College
Learning; Lack of (Specific), Depression
Nano-Learning for Improving Compliance Among Older Adults With Sarcopenia
Empirical evidence suggests that the use of short videos is associated with decreased feelings of loneliness and social isolation, thereby reducing depression among older adults .
- Conditions
- Learning; Lack of (Specific), Depression, Older Adults, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT07185763
- Testing
- Nano-Learning interventional program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Oral Cancer, Oral Lichen Planus
Artificial Intelligence Based Program to Classify Oral Cavity Findings Based on Clinical Image Analysis
This study aims to develop an AI program that can classify oral findings into Normal/variation of normal or an oral disease by clinical photos analysis, aiding in lowering the percentages of false positive and false negative…
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer, Oral Lichen Planus, Fordyce Granule, Leukoplakia
- Trial name
- NCT06325514
- Testing
- Artificial intelligence based program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Androgenetic Alopecia, Androgenic Alopecia
JAK2 Expression in Androgenetic Alopecia Before and After Topical Minoxidil
Androgenetic alopecia is a common form of progressive hair loss. This prospective single-arm pre-post interventional study aims to assess tissue Janus Kinase 2 (JAK2) expression in patients with androgenetic alopecia by comparing…
- Trial name
- NCT07563036
- Testing
- Topical Minoxidil 5% Solution, Scalp Punch Biopsy, Tissue JAK2 Protein Measurement by ELISA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Sarcopenia
The Krill Ageing Muscle Mechanisms (KAMM) Study
This study aims to determine the mechanisms via which krill oil supplementation increases muscle strength and whether this translates to improvements in gait and functional characteristics in older adults.
- Trial name
- KAMM (NCT06296875)
- Testing
- Vegetable oil, Krill oil
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Fistula in Ano
Management of Fistula in Ano by Kshar Sutra, Para Surgical Procedure.
Background: Fistula in ano is one of the most common diseases of the ano rectal region. Treatment of Fistula in ano has puzzled the medical fraternity due to its complex nature.
- Trial name
- Bhagandar (NCT01880398)
- Testing
- Kshar Sutra
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Government Ayurved College and Hospital
Urinary Incontinence
Functional Assessment and Muscle Evaluation Through Exercise Trial
The purpose of this study is to decrease rates of urinary incontinence in older women by building strength in the pelvic and lower body muscle through exercise and rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- FAME (NCT03166150)
- Testing
- Multi-modal rehabilitation program, Pelvic Floor Physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Howard University
Aging, Sarcopenia
Resistance Exercise and Low-Intensity Physical Activity Breaks in Sedentary Time to Improve Muscle and Cardiometabolic Health
What are the effects of resistance exercise (RE) alone or RE plus low intensity physical activity (LPA) breaks in sedentary time (ST) on skeletal muscle health in older adults? What are the effects of resistance exercise (RE)…
- Conditions
- Aging, Sarcopenia, Disability Physical, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- REALPA (NCT03771417)
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University and A&M College
Kidney Stones
Differential Effect of Silodosin Versus Tamsulosin on Stone Clearance After Extra-corporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Tamsulosin is an alpha blocker usually prescribed for urinary complaints that has been shown to have some benefit in allowing kidney stones to pass through the ureter.
- Trial name
- NCT01560091
- Testing
- silodosin, Extra-corporeal shock wave lithotripsy, Tamsulosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Inguinal Hernia
Trial of Laparoscopic Compared to Open Inguinal Hernia Repair in Children Younger Than 3 Years
Laparoscopic techniques have been applied widely to the management of various common pediatric surgical diseases. Current evidence lacks sufficient quality to justify the widespread adoption of the laparoscopic approach to the…
- Trial name
- NCT00716768
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair, Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Fluoridation
Oral Fluoride Bioavailability by the Consumption of Meals Prepared With Fluoridated Water or Salt
This study will assess the concentration of fluoride in saliva and dental biofilm (fluid and solids) during and up to 2 hours after the consumption of typical Brazilian meals prepared with fluoridated water (0.7 ppm F) or…
- Trial name
- NCT02776280
- Testing
- Meal
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence
Intelligent Diagnosis and Treatment System for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Elderly Women
The aim of this study is to propose an intelligent diagnosis and treatment system for for pelvic floor dysfunction in elderly women.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Diagnosis
- Trial name
- NCT06372340
- Testing
- Personalized pelvic floor rehabilitation program generated by the intelligent diagnosis and treatment system., Standard pelvic floor muscle training(PFMT) program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Hospital
Vulvar Atrophy
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Hyaluronic Acid Injection in Labia Majora for Volume Restoration
DESIRIAL® PLUS is a CE-marketed hyaluronic acid (since 2011) whose registered indications are moderate hypotrophy, severe hypotrophy or atrophy of the vulvar Labia Majora by subcutaneous injections.
- Trial name
- ESOLANE (NCT04147689)
- Testing
- DESIRIAL® PLUS
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laboratoires Vivacy
Kidney Stone, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Utilization of a Web-Based Application to Improve Patient Health Literacy and Reduce Clinic Visit Times in Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate (HoLEP) Procedures and Kidney Stone Surgery
The investigator and research team plan to investigate whether patients who receive access to WellPrept website will report greater confidence and understanding of their medical condition, have shorter clinic visit times, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07580391
- Testing
- WellPrept, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Sciatic Leg Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness
Acute Effects of Neurodynamics on Strength and Endurance in Athletes
This study explores the acute effects of neurodynamics, an intervention commonly used by physical therapist to improve nerve mobility and decrease pain, on the strength and muscular endurance in the athletic population.
- Conditions
- Sciatic Leg Pain, Hamstring Muscle Tightness, Hamstring Muscle Strain, Hamstring Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT07721220
- Testing
- Sciatic Slider, Sciatic Tensioner, Mechanically loaded neurodynamic sciatic floss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- High Point University
Colon Cancer
Cancer Control Following Polypectomy
This study evaluates strategies for the surveillance of post-polypectomy patients for the control of bladder cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00591279
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center