Clinical trials: Distension
Endometrial Biopsy
Oral Misoprostol Before Endometrial Biopsy
An endometrial biopsy involves a thin tube being passed through the cervix (opening of the uterus) to obtain a sample of the lining of the uterus.
- Trial name
- NCT00200226
- Testing
- misoprostol, vitamin B6
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial University of Newfoundland
SLE, Cardiovascular Diseases
Flow Mediated Dilation in Association With Hyperuricemia
Assess cardiovascular affection and subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with systemic lupus using the non invasive flow mediated dilation.
- Conditions
- SLE, Cardiovascular Diseases, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT05342285
- Testing
- Flow mediated dilation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Mydriasis
Study of the Safety, Efficacy and PK of EYN-1601 in Dilation of the Pupil
This is a Phase 2 study to investigate the safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of EYN-1601 for dilation of the pupil. A single microdose of EYN-1601 will be compared to single doses of commercially available phenylephrine…
- Trial name
- NCT02946125
- Testing
- MDD-administered EYN-1601, Phenylephrine 2.5% Eyedrop, Phenylephrine 10% Eyedrop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eyenovia Inc.
Cesarean Section Complications
The Effect of Paula Method Exercises on Post-cesarean Section Distension
Aim:To examine the effect of "Paula Method Exercises" after cesarean section on the prevention of postoperative distention and pain due to distension.
- Trial name
- NCT05283707
- Testing
- Paula Method Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Normal Weight Obesity, Metabolically Obese Normal Weight
Metabolic Obesity in Normal Weight (MONW): Diagnostic Markers Stud
Metabolically Obese Normal Weight (MONW) represents a phenotype affecting individuals with a normal Body Mass Index (BMI) but characterized by excessive adipose tissue accumulation.
- Conditions
- Normal Weight Obesity, Metabolically Obese Normal Weight, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07358533
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin
Vascular Aging
Sodium Nitrite to Treat Arterial Aging
The proposed research will determine the effectiveness of nitrite, a naturally occurring compound in the body, for improving the health and function of arteries in middle-aged and older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02022670
- Testing
- Sodium Nitrite
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Boulder
Healthy
Efficacy of Brooke Bond Black Tea Extract on Flow Mediated Dilation in Indian Males
This study examines the effect of 1800 mg/day standardized Brooke Bond black tea extract, equivalent to 400 mg flavonoids, on Flow Mediated Dilation in healthy Indian males.
- Trial name
- NCT01561300
- Testing
- Nutrition intervention study with a black tea extract, Nutrition intervention study with a control
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unilever R&D
Blood Pressure, Hypertension
Intervention With Riboflavin to Improve Vascular Health and ENdothelial Functioning in Genetically at- Risk Adults
High blood pressure is the leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Approximately 12% of the population have a particular genetic factor (known as the TT genotype) which increases the risk of high blood pressure.
- Trial name
- InteRVENE (NCT05488106)
- Testing
- Riboflavin 1.6mg/d, Riboflavin 5mg/d, Riboflavin 20mg/d
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Keratoconus, Corneal Ectasia
Transepithelial (Epi-on) Corneal Collagen Crosslinking to Treat Keratoconus and Corneal Ectasia
Corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) has been demonstrated as an effective method of reducing progression of both keratoconus and corneal ectasia after surgery, as well as possibly decreasing the steepness of the cornea in these…
- Trial name
- NCT04905108
- Testing
- Riboflavin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornea and Laser Eye Institute
Blood Loss, Anesthesia
Sevoflurane as an Anesthetic During Dilation and Evacuation Procedures
Sevoflurane is an FDA-approved anesthetic drug commonly used for anesthesia during second trimester abortion procedures. It has a few advantages, including ease of use by the anesthesia provider.
- Trial name
- NCT01048658
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, No Sevoflurane
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Endothelial Dysfunction, Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)
Validation of Cor-IS Impedance Spectroscopy Against Ultrasound Flow-Mediated Dilation
This prospective observational study evaluated the Cor-IS bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy technique for the assessment of endothelial function by comparison with ultrasound-based brachial artery flow-mediated dilation (FMD).
- Conditions
- Endothelial Dysfunction, Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), Cardiovascular Risk Factors (e.g., Hypertension), Flow Mediated Dilation
- Trial name
- NCT07882550
- Testing
- Cor-IS FMD, Ultrasound FMD
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Insulin Sensitivity, Flow-mediated Dilation
Vitamin D, Insulin Sensitivity, and Vascular Associations in Adolescents
The overall objectives of this study are to examine the relationships between circulating vitamin D, insulin sensitivity, and multiple indices of vascular function and to examine whether vitamin D deficiency in AA is responsible…
- Conditions
- Insulin Sensitivity, Flow-mediated Dilation, Arterial Stiffness
- Trial name
- DIVA (NCT01041365)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Endothelial Dysfunction
Endothelial Dysfunction and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of endothelial dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02092675
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andrea Vukic Dugac
Adverse Childhood Experience, Endothelial Function (FMD)
Probing the Role of Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress in Impaired Vascular Function Among Young Adults With Early Life Adversity
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) represent highly stressful events in the first 18 years of life that include abuse, neglect, and household and community-level dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Adverse Childhood Experience, Endothelial Function (FMD), Endothelial Injury, Mitochondrial Function
- Trial name
- PROMISE (NCT07244809)
- Testing
- Mitoquinone mesylate (MitoQ)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Cervix Uteri Dilation
Effectiveness and Safety Evaluation of Aqueduct -100 Device
Evaluation of efficacy and safety of using Aqueduct -100 - Cervical Dilator Device
- Trial name
- NCT02941211
- Testing
- Aqueduct -100
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aqueduct Medical Ltd
Healthy, Overweight and Obesity
The Impact of Citrus Products on Cardiovascular Health
Epidemiological studies have indicated that the consumption of citrus fruit is inversely associated with the risk of cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03611114
- Testing
- Blood orange juice, Control drink
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Abortion, Dilation and Evacuation
Effect of Prophylactic Tranexamic Acid on Bleeding Outcomes for Dilation and Evacuation
Prophylactic tranexamic acid has shown been shown to reduce maternal mortality from postpartum hemorrhage with no adverse effects, but has not been studied to reduce bleeding complications with dilation and evacuation (D\&E).
- Conditions
- Abortion, Dilation and Evacuation, Hemorrhage, Blood Loss
- Trial name
- NCT04651166
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Bloating
Diaphragmatic Breathing for the Treatment of Bloating and Distension
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of diaphragmatic breathing using the validated Mayo Bloating Questionnaire.
- Trial name
- NCT06596759
- Testing
- Diaphragmatic Breathing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Healthy Participants
Pupillary Dilation Reflex in Healthy Volunteers
This a single site, observational study that will examine how the pupil responds to neurostimulation under different conditions in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT07746167
- Testing
- No intervention (observational study)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Cataract
Anesthetic and Dilating Gel for Cataract Surgery
To prepare the eye for cataract surgery, drugs must be given to the eye to allow for surgery to take place. Traditionally, dilating drops and drops containing NSAIDs (to control inflammation) are given to the patient well in…
- Trial name
- NCT00335400
- Testing
- Anesthetic Dilating Gel
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University