Clinical trials: Computed Tomography Scan
Atherosclerosis, Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD)
Non-Invasive Assessment of Atherosclerosis in Patients With CGD and Other Disorders of the Immune System
Background: Atherosclerosis, the arterial plaques or blockages that cause heart disease, develops in many people by the time they are in their mid-20s.
- Trial name
- NCT01063309
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Lung Cancer
Positron Emission Tomography (PET)/Computed Tomography (CT) and Roentgen in Lung Cancer: Evaluation of Patients in General Practice
The prognosis of lung cancer depends much on the stage of the disease at the time of diagnosis. Only 16 % of lung cancer can be offered curative intended surgery.
- Trial name
- PROLOG (NCT00675168)
- Testing
- PET/CT (low-dose)
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Postmenopause
Bone Microstructure in Nasal Salmon Calcitonin Treated Postmenopausal Women
Calcitonin has been used for many years for treating osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. Recent data from the 2 years placebo-controlled QUEST study have shown a preservation of microarchitecture as measured by high resolution…
- Trial name
- NCT00372099
- Testing
- Salmon calcitonin
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rene Rizzoli
Obesity
Technical Validation of Lunar iDXA Visceral Fat Tool
The goal of this project is to compare visceral fat measurements derived from Lunar iDXA total body scans and from Computed Tomography (CT) scans of the abdominal region for a Chinese population.
- Trial name
- NCT01110161
- Testing
- Visceral fat mass measurement
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Thoracic Neoplasms
Comparison of Ultrasound, CT, and Classical Methods for Selecting Sizes and Placement of Left-Sided Double-Lumen Tubes
Investigators aimed to compare anatomical measurements obtained using ultrasound and computed tomography with classical methods to select the appropriate size of double-lumen tubes more quickly and easily and to determine the…
- Trial name
- NCT06731517
- Testing
- intubation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Breast Cancer
Cone Beam Computed Tomography for Breast Imaging
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the use of cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) for breast imaging in the diagnostic setting by providing a compelling body of evidence incorporating both non-contrast and contrast…
- Trial name
- CBCTBI (NCT00972413)
- Testing
- Computed Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koning Corporation
Breast Cancer
High-Resolution Lower Dose Dedicated Breast Computed Tomography (CT)
This study is being performed to find out if a new kind of breast imaging (called dedicated breast CT or BCT) can help doctors to see the small structures in breast tissue more clearly.
- Trial name
- LowerDoseBCT (NCT03954431)
- Testing
- Dedicated breast CT(BCT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Healthy
Use of a Functional Neuroimaging Battery for the Evaluation of a Meditation Retreat
Over 2 decades scientists have been studying the effect on brain function from meditation practices. The purpose of this study is to measure the effect of a meditation retreat program on serotonin and dopamine transporter binding…
- Trial name
- FETZER (NCT02443766)
- Testing
- Meditation Retreat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Brown Fat and Muscle Metabolic, Differential Diagnosis
PET/MRI Study on Changes of Fat and Muscle Metabolism.
False positives for Brown Fat \& Muscle（F\&M） always affect the evaluation of metabolic disease treatment. Recently, using PET/CT，international journals such as Journal of Nuclear Medicine reported that the amount of active brown…
- Trial name
- NCT04334720
- Testing
- Comprehensive treatment of tumor
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Small Airways Diseases, Vaping
The Canadian Lung Outcomes in Users of Vaping Devices Study
Vaping is increasingly popular with both adolescent and adult Canadians, but the long-term health impacts remain unknown. We believe that the tools we currently have to detect lung disease in people who vape may be insufficient…
- Conditions
- Small Airways Diseases, Vaping, Vaping Related Disorder, Vaping Teens
- Trial name
- CLOUD (NCT06819969)
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Acute Aortic Syndrome, Aortic Dissection
18F Sodium Fluoride PET/CT in Acute Aortic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Sodium Fluoride imaging (using Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography - PET-CT) is able to predict disease progression in acute aortic syndrome.
- Conditions
- Acute Aortic Syndrome, Aortic Dissection, Penetrating Aortic Ulcer, Intramural Hematoma
- Trial name
- FAASt (NCT03647566)
- Testing
- 18F Sodium Fluoride Positron Emission Tomography / Computed Tomography, CT Aortic Angiogram, Aortic MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Biliary Tract Cancer (BTC)
Prospective AI-Assisted Screening of Biliary Tract Cancer Using Non-Contrast CT
Biliary tract cancer is a group of malignant tumors involving the intrahepatic bile ducts, extrahepatic bile ducts, and gallbladder.
- Trial name
- BTC-NCCT-AI (NCT07911397)
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Biliary Tract Cancer Screening Using NCCT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital
Nasal Cavity, CBCT Segmentation
Serrated Inferior Turbinate Variation and Sinonasal Findings on CBCT
regulate nasal airflow, humidify and filter inspired air. Serrated inferior turbinate is a rare anatomical variation characterized by an irregular, serrated appearance of the inferior turbinate bone.
- Trial name
- NCT07739927
- Testing
- No intervention (retrospective CBCT imaging analysis)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
Diagnostic Imaging, Neoplasms
Radiation Dosimetry, Metabolism, Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability and PET Imaging With BAY94-9392 in Healthy Volunteers and Patients With Cancer or Inflammation
Visual assessment of diagnostic PET/CT (positron emission tomography/computed tomography) images obtained after a single intravenous injection of BAY94-9392 in patients with cancer or inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT01103310
- Testing
- BAY94-9392
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lantheus Biosciences Ltd.
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (E.G., Angina, Myocardial Infarction, and Atherosclerotic Heart Disease (ASHD))
Diagnostic Accuracy Of Seismocardiography for Coronary Artery Disease
This study aims to evaluate a new, non-invasive method for detecting coronary artery disease (CAD) using seismocardiography (SCG) and gyrocardiography (GCG).
- Trial name
- HF-CAD (NCT06880120)
- Testing
- Seismocardiography (SCG) and Gyrocardiography (GCG) Diagnostic Testing
- Where
- Uzbekistan
- Volunteers
- 1,534 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heart Force Medical Inc.
Interstitial Lung Disease
Assessment of Lung Movement With Computed Tomography (CT)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether patient with ILD have altered lung compliance on chest CT before they have macroscopic structural changes on CT.
- Trial name
- NCT03068091
- Testing
- Chest CT, Pulmonary Function Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Malocclusion, Class I/II, Crowding
A Comparative Study Between Modified Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expander And Modified Rapid Palatal Expander in Molar Distalization Using Cone- Beam Computed Tomography
Comparative study between modified miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expander and modified rapid palatal expander in molar distalization using CBCT.
- Conditions
- Malocclusion, Class I/II, Crowding, Maxillary First Molar Distalization
- Trial name
- MIDPAC (NCT07038902)
- Testing
- Group A: Modified Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expander (MARPE), Group B: Modified Rapid Palatal Expander (RPE)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Immediate Implant Placement, Bone Regeneration
Simvastatin Around Immediate Implant
The study evaluated the effect of local application of simvastatin around immediate implant on the amount of gap fill, ridge dimensional alterations and bone density in humans.
- Conditions
- Immediate Implant Placement, Bone Regeneration, Alveolar Bone Resorption
- Trial name
- NCT04803500
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Lung Cancer, Lung Neoplasms
Feasibility and Uptake of Low-Dose CT Lung Cancer Screening in Kuwait
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death in Kuwait, where most cases are diagnosed at an advanced stage and there is no national screening program.
- Trial name
- ALIA (NCT07766538)
- Testing
- Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screening
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 590 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sulaiman Khadadah
Healthy
Omnipaque Versus Gastroview as Oral Contrast for Abdominal and Pelvic CT
Patients who are scheduled by their health care provider for routine computed tomography (CT) scan will be asked to participate in this study.
- Trial name
- NCT00478556
- Testing
- Omnipaque, Gastroview
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham