Clinical trials: Education of Ultrasound
Ultrasound
Learning Outcomes With Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Point-of care-ultrasonography has the potential to transform healthcare delivery through its diagnostic and therapeutic utility.
- Trial name
- NCT04021693
- Testing
- Handheld Ultrasound Devices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Educational Problems
Point-of-Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) Teleeducation Curriculum for Hospital-at-home Care
Since July 2024, the National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) has been implementing a pilot Hospital-at-Home (HAH) Acute Care Program to curb hospital admissions.
- Trial name
- NCT07182162
- Testing
- Remote supervision + simulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Respiratory Failure, Dyspnea
Education and Training Competences in Thoracic Ultrasound
The use of thoracic ultrasound has expanded widely within the las couple of years, and several studies have proved a high diagnostic accuracy for many of the most common causes of respiratory failure and dyspnoea.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Dyspnea, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- NCT03728491
- Testing
- Simulator, Healthy figurants
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block, Simulation Training
Study on Application of Simulated Training in Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
With the development of society and the enhancement of people's awareness of law and self-protection, it is necessary to use simulation technology to create a simulated human and clinical environment to replace the traditional…
- Conditions
- Transversus Abdominis Plane Block, Simulation Training, Learning Curve
- Trial name
- NCT04388423
- Testing
- simulated puncture training, traditional bedside teaching
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Telemedicine, Ultrasonography
Tele-education in Ultrasound Training
The study aims to assess the impact of remote guidance in ultrasound training for medical professionals new to abdominal ultrasound.
- Conditions
- Telemedicine, Ultrasonography, Education, Medical, Continuing
- Trial name
- NCT06171828
- Testing
- Head-Mounted Display (HMD) to communicate with a supervisor remotely
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Sickle Cell Disease, Stroke
Primary Prevention of Stroke in Children With Sickle Cell Anaemia in Nigeria in the Community
The overall goal of this feasibility study is to establish a standard of care stroke prevention program for children with sickle cell anemia in a community hospital by task shifting stroke detection and transcranial Doppler…
- Trial name
- SPRING-COM (NCT05434000)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital
Learning Curve, Suprainguinal Fasya Iliaca Block
Learning Curve of Ultrasound-Guided Suprainguinal Fascia Iliaca Block: A Prospective Observational Study
Competence in ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia (UGRA) requires practitioners to acquire cognitive and technical skills. Various difficulties have been identified in anesthesia residents' learning UGRA skills.
- Conditions
- Learning Curve, Suprainguinal Fasya Iliaca Block, Ultrasound-guided Regional Anesthesia (UGRA)
- Trial name
- NCT06708598
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Senay Canikli
Artificial Intelligence, Ultrasonography
Assessment of Liver Diseases Using a Deep-Learning Approach Based on Ultrasound RF-Data
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the performance of neuronal networks trained on ultrasonic raw Data (=radiofrequency data) for the assessment of liver diseases in patients undergoing a clinical ultrasound examination.
- Conditions
- Artificial Intelligence, Ultrasonography, Elasticity Imaging Techniques, Liver Diseases
- Trial name
- LivSPECTRUS (NCT06317181)
- Testing
- Collection of elastography data, Collection of ultrasonic raw data
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technische Universität Dresden
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound
Clinical Decision Biological Biomarker and Prognosis Prediction of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Deep Learning
Developing a deep learning model based on contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) to predict the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and aid choose operation decisions
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound, Prognosis, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05257694
- Testing
- Surgery, Ablation (Microwave ablation or Radiofrequency ablation)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Ping Liang
eFast, Fate
Point-of-care Ultrasound Teledidactic Teaching for Prehospital Emergency Personnel
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two methods of teaching emergency medical service (EMS) providers how to use point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to quickly assess critical conditions like internal bleedings.
- Conditions
- eFast, Fate, Education, Medical, Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
- Trial name
- POCUS TT (NCT06824675)
- Testing
- Teledidactic Training, In-Person Hands-on Training
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Glioma Glioblastoma Multiforme
Functional and Ultrasound Guided Resection of Glioblastoma
Functional and ultrasound-guided resection of glioblastoma: assessing the use of additional imaging during surgery to improve outcomes for patients with glioblastoma brain tumours
- Trial name
- FUTURE-GB (NCT05399524)
- Testing
- Standard of Care, Additional pre- and intra-operative imaging
- Where
- 24 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 357 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
Effect of Providing Education and Patient's Inferior Vena Cava Ultrasound Images on Adherence to a Heart Failure Regimen
Heart failure is a common, costly, and disabling condition characterized by recurrent exacerbations. Episodes of acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) account for the largest proportion of admissions and 30-day readmissions to…
- Trial name
- NCT03488979
- Testing
- educational interventional group
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Brain Diseases, Memory Disorders
Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Learning and Memory and Emotion Regulation
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the impact of low intensity focused ultrasound pulsation (LIFUP) to two different brain regions, the amygdala and entorhinal cortex, in older adults.
- Conditions
- Brain Diseases, Memory Disorders, Learning Disabilities, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- LIFUPMEMEMOT (NCT03717922)
- Testing
- Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound Pulsation to Amygdala, Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound Pulsation to Entorhinal Cortex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Pregnancy Related, Delivery Complication
Pre-labor Ultrasound as a Visual Biofeedback Device for Maternal Pushing Education
The study will observe the effect of antenatal biofeedback with transperineal and abdominal ultrasound applied by a pelvic floor physical therapist.
- Trial name
- NCT05258786
- Testing
- Pre-labor ultrasound as a visual biofeedback device for maternal pushing education and pelvic floor training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ariel University
Prostate Cancer
Threedimensional Multiparametric Ultrasound for Prostate Cancer Detection
Rationale: Current imaging techniques for the detection and grading of prostate cancer are imperfect, leading to unnecessary biopsies, suboptimal treatment decisions and missed clinically significant cancers.
- Trial name
- 3DmpUS for PCa (NCT04605276)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 608 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Pancreatic Cancer
Diagnosis and Survival Prediction of Pancreatic Cancer by Machine Learning of Image Data
This prospective cohort study is designed to investigate the diagnostic ability and prediction accuracy of pancreatic cancer by radiomics data and clinical data.
- Trial name
- NCT05313854
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Trauma
FAST Learning Methods
Training paramedics in new skills via classroom-based teaching has inherent costs and time constraints. The investigators sought to evaluate whether web-based didactics result in similar knowledge improvement and retention of…
- Trial name
- FAST (NCT02289911)
- Testing
- Didactic training in the FAST
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Institute of Rescue Research and Education
Learning Outcome, Training Efficiency
The Effects of Virtual Reality Ultrasound Training in Pairs Compared to Training Alone
Virtual Reality (VR) simulation has enabled high-quality, safe and efficient training of medical health care providers. However, training costs are considerable and may be optimized using interventions to improve learning.
- Trial name
- NCT01703975
- Testing
- Training in pairs (Dyad training)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Breast Cancer, Breast Lesions
Breast Ultrasound Image Reviewed With Assistance of Deep Learning Algorithms
This study evaluates a second review of ultrasound images of breast lesions using an interactive "deep learning" (or artificial intelligence) program developed by Samsung Medical Imaging, to see if this artificial intelligence…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Breast Lesions, Breast Mass
- Trial name
- NCT03706534
- Testing
- Ultrasound Image review with CADe, Ultrasound Image review with CADx, Ultrasound Image manual review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medison
Gynecologic Cancer, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Laparoscopic Ultrasound Examination: Analysis of Feasibility
This is a prospective cohort study to assess the feasibility of the laparoscopic ultrasound examination, directly by surgeons, during minimally invasive gynaecological surgery.
- Trial name
- LUXA (NCT06278636)
- Testing
- Laparoscopi ultrasound examination
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS