Clinical trials: Diagnostics
Osteoporosis
Bindex Ultrasonometer for Osteoporosis Diagnostics
Osteoporosis is a disease that leads to impaired skeletal strength and increased fracture risk. Among 200 million osteoporotic patients (Tarantino, Cannata et al. 2007) most are diagnosed only after a fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT01935232
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bone Index Finland Ltd
Whiplash Injuries
Pathophysiological Mechanism Behind Prolonged Whiplash Associated Disorders
The knowledge of pathophysiological mechanisms behind prolonged Whiplash Associated Disorders (WAD) is insufficient and whether changes can be restored by rehabilitation or not is unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT03664934
- Testing
- Exercises
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Iron-deficiency, Anemia
Non-invasive Diagnostics of Iron Deficiency in Surgical Patients by Measuring Zinc Protoporphyrin-IX
In approx. 40% of the incidences anemia is caused by iron deficiency (= ID). In turn, preoperative iron-deficiency anemia (= IDA) is associated with an increase in morbidity and mortality as well as with the need for a blood…
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Trial name
- NCT03071497
- Testing
- Non-invasive analysis of Zinc protoporphyrin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Drinking
TREAT Child Alcohol Use Disorder (C-AUD) in Eastern Uganda
The investigators will investigate the existence of alcohol drinking among children living under adult supervision and care, living within the communities.
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Drinking, Alcoholism, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- TREAT C-AUD (NCT04743024)
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 7,188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Intestinal Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Intestinal Tuberculosis Diagnostics and the Differentiation From Crohn's Disease
One aims to devise a method for the screening and differentiation of intestinal tuberculosis and Crohn's Disease. Additionally, one aims to detect and survey multidrug resistant TB.
- Conditions
- Intestinal Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Crohn's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01503099
- Where
- 2 sites in India, Norway
- Volunteers
- 550 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital
Brain Tumor
Non-invasive Brain Tumor Molecular Diagnostics and Monitoring
This prospective multicenter study aims to enroll GBM patients who will undergo repeated assessments (preoperatively and 3 months post-surgery) to detect circulating tumor cells and analyze the transcriptomic profiles of EVs in…
- Trial name
- NCT06501521
- Testing
- Diagnostic test
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Institute of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Czech Republic
Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell
Novel Epigenetic Mapping in Cell-Free DNA for the Detection of Lung Cancer
This trial is a multicenter, open-label, non-interventional controlled study to identify and characterize epigenetic signatures of lung cancer.
- Trial name
- LumenDx (NCT06963307)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JaxBio Ltd
Venous Leg Ulcer
Diagnostics in the Leg Ulcer Pathway
This project aims to investigate 'The minimum diagnostic requirements for patients presenting to primary care with suspected venous ulcers.' In order to do this, the investigators intend to run a series of questionnaires with…
- Trial name
- NCT06181708
- Testing
- N/A - Questionnaire based study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Fatty Liver Disease
Prevalence of Advanced Fibrosis in Patients Living With HIV
Monocentric, cross-sectional study to define the prevalence of advanced fibrosis in an HIV infected outpatient population. Follow-up over 10 years to assess clinical relevance.
- Trial name
- FLASH (NCT04066608)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Periodontal Diseases, Biomarkers (D23.050.301)
AI-Assisted Saliva Diagnostics Using an Electrochemical Sensor Platform for Periodontitis Detection (SALIENCE)
This observational study aims to develop and validate a novel, AI-assisted electrochemical sensor platform for saliva-based diagnostics in periodontitis.
- Conditions
- Periodontal Diseases, Biomarkers (D23.050.301), Diagnostic, Saliva
- Trial name
- SALIENCE (NCT07254039)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ostergotland County Council, Sweden
Stress-Related Disorder
Neuropattern™ for Workplace Health Promotion
Neuropattern™, a new diagnostic tool for stress related disorders is being applied in a demanding workplace environment. Neuropattern™ aims at identifying stress-related bodily changes at an early stage.
- Trial name
- NCT01331759
- Testing
- Neuropattern™
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daacro
Pneumonia Childhood
Acute Respiratory Infection Diagnostic Aids (ARIDA) Controlled Accuracy Evaluation Protocol
Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of death among children under 5 years of age globally. Many pneumonia deaths result from late care seeking and inappropriate treatment due to misdiagnosis of symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT03067558
- Testing
- Children's automated respiratory rate monitor, MK2 Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) Timer
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Malaria Consortium
Atherosclerosis, Wounds and Injuries
Machine Learning for Handheld Vascular Studies
The use of handheld arterial 'stethoscopes' (continuous wave Doppler devices) are ubiquitous in clinical practice. However, most users have received no formal training in their use or the interpretation of the returned data.
- Trial name
- DopplerZAM (NCT02932176)
- Testing
- Non-invasive vascular testing, machine-learning algorithm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Intestinal Disease, Parasitic, Chronic Disease
Intestinal Parasites in Inhabitants of Kuyavian-Pomeranian Province in Poland
The goal of the proposed study is to assess the prevalence of intestinal parasitic diseases in adults and children. These invasions are included to "dirty hand diseases" (per os invasions), therefore it applies mainly preschool…
- Trial name
- NCT03490435
- Testing
- Tests for diagnosis of intestinal parasitic diseases
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicolaus Copernicus University
Traumatic Brain Injury
Rapid Diagnostics for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Novel biomarkers of traumatic brain injury (TBI) have been discovered in laboratory animal models. The objective of this study is to find whether similar markers are detectable in the body fluids of human subjects that have…
- Trial name
- NCT02836951
- Testing
- Withdrawal of blood
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medicortex Finland Oy
Ultrasound, Diagnostics
How Point-of-Care Ultrasound Affects the Diagnostic Process in General Practice.
This study explores how Point of Care Ultrasound (POC-US) is used in general practice in Denmark and how it affects the diagnostic process and treatment of patients.
- Conditions
- Ultrasound, Diagnostics, General Practice
- Trial name
- NCT03375333
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 579 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Lyme Disease, Borrelia Infections
Borrelia B-cell Diagnostics
The investigators propose a single center, prospective observational study in children with Lyme disease (LD), the Borrelia B-cell diagnostics (BRILLIANT) study, to assess the immune response against Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb)…
- Trial name
- BRILLIANT (NCT06045416)
- Testing
- venous blood puncture
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 502 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Reliability of Ultrasound Metrics Used in Hip Dysplasia Diagnostics - a Prospective Study
Several measurements are used to evaluate hip dysplasia in hip ultrasound of children. Despite having being used since the 1980s, reliability studies have failed to find acceptable reliaiblity values for the gold standard…
- Trial name
- NCT06233487
- Testing
- Repeat hip ultrasound measurements
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarhus University Hospital
HIV Infections, Cytomegalovirus
CMV Disease and IRIS in HIV-1 Infected Persons
Various diagnostic methods are available for CMV infection. But none of them could be a standard and highly valuable. Our first goal is to setup a series of molecular diagnostic tools for HIV-1 infected person.
- Trial name
- NCT00456664
- Testing
- IE gene
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Mammary Ductal Carcinoma
The Significance of MRI in the Development of Diagnostics and Treatment of Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine how MRI changes the treatment and diagnostics of ductal breast cancer. 100 women with newly diagnosed breast cancer will participate the study.
- Trial name
- NCT01484704
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital