Clinical trials: Education of Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension
Implementing Digital Health in a Learning Health System
The need for new models of integrated care that can improve the efficiency of healthcare and reduce the costs are key priorities for health systems across the United States.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypertension, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation
- Trial name
- ASE-INNOVATE (NCT03713333)
- Testing
- Digital Health Device Diagnostics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- Scripps Health
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Arteriovenous Fistula
Artificial Intelligence-based Prediction of Radio-cephalic Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation Using Preoperative Duplex Examination
The goal of this observational study is to assess the efficacy of AI-driven models in analyzing comprehensive ultrasonographic variables across multiple forearm locations to predict successful AVF maturation.
- Conditions
- Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Arteriovenous Fistula, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning
- Trial name
- NCT06600750
- Testing
- Arteriovenous fistula
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 494 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Education, Joint Diseases
The Application of Artificial Intelligence in Wrist and Hand Joint Ultrasound
1. To develop an AI system that can automatically identify standard sections and save images during wrist and hand joint ultrasound scans, while labeling key anatomical structures. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06883669
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Regional Anesthesia
Evaluation of a New Training Model for Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia - A Feasibility Study
The use of Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia (USRA) has increased over the last decade. Theoretically, ultrasound imaging may increase efficacy and safety by allowing visualization of the needle pathway and local anaesthetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02370472
- Testing
- tool developed using cameras and a computer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Low Back Pain
The Use of Real Time Ultrasound Feedback in Teaching Abdominal Hollowing Exercises
Recently, physical therapists have begun treating people who have mechanical low back pain, hypothesized to be caused by segmental instability in the lumbar spine, with a very specific exercise program consisting of trunk…
- Trial name
- NCT00005771
- Testing
- Visual utrasound feedback, Abdominal Hollowing Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Ultrasound Therapy; Complications, Cardiac Device Implant
Ultrasound Axillary Vein Access: Evaluation of Learning Curve for an Alternative Approach to Cardiac Device Implantation
The purpose of this study is to determine the learning curve associated with Ultrasound (US) guided axillary vein access for cardiac device implantation based on length of procedure among operators of various levels of experience…
- Conditions
- Ultrasound Therapy; Complications, Cardiac Device Implant, Venous Access
- Trial name
- NCT04382430
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided venous access, Conventional technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Pancreatic Cystic Lesion (PCL)
An Artificial Intelligence System for Multimodal, Multi-class Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cystic Lesions Based on Endoscopic Ultrasonography
The aim of this study is to develop and validate an artificial intelligence system named iEUS-PCL (intelligent endoscopic ultrasound system-pancreatic cystic lesions） for detecting and multimodal, multi-class diagnosing…
- Trial name
- NCT07543263
- Testing
- iEUS-PCL(intelligent endoscopic ultrasound system- pancreatic cystic lesion)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Educational Problems
Point-of-Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) Low-Contact Curriculum Using Near-Peer Training and Remote Supervision
Ultrasonography is a non-invasive, minimal-radiation tool for clinical diagnosis. Relevant clinical protocols have been developed.
- Trial name
- NCT06777641
- Testing
- remote supervision
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Clinical Trial Center
Anesthesia, Analgesia
Near Remote Method to Guide Performance of Regional Anesthesia
Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia/analgesia techniques (or simply, 'regional blocks') have gained popularity as they can reduce, and sometimes even eliminate, the need for opiate analgesics (and, consequently, their side…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Analgesia, Nerve Block, Delivery of Healthcare
- Trial name
- NCT05968261
- Testing
- Real time 'near remote' guidance of regional blocks
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Glenio Mizubuti (MD, PhD)
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Expert Learning in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) is a complex procedure and requires lifelong theoretical and practical training to ensure continued professional development.
- Trial name
- NCT05639296
- Testing
- Discovery learning (DL)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Gallstone
Impact on Diagnostic Accuracy of a Specific Clinical Ultrasound Practical Teaching
This research proposal is a pilot double-blind randomized control trial evaluating the impact on diagnostic accuracy of a Clinical UltraSound (CUS) teaching for gallbladder assessment using exclusively healthy volunteers for…
- Trial name
- RCTpCUS (NCT04879459)
- Testing
- Practical sessions to learn CUS exclusively on volunteers presenting a healthy gallbladder
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Diabetic Kidney Disease
Automatic Segmentation Ultrasound-based Radiomics Technology in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Diabetic kidney disease is a common complication of diabetes and the main cause of end-stage renal disease. In this study, the investigator plan to enroll nearly 500 participant with/without DKD and to develop an automatic…
- Trial name
- NCT05025540
- Testing
- ultrasonic imaging
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 499 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Difficult Videolaryngoscopy
Airway Coach Project: Prediction of Videolaryngoscopy Strategy With Clinical and Ultrasound Parameters (Unicentric)
This unicentric observational study collects clinical characteristics, demographic data, and point-of-care airway ultrasound measurements in patients undergoing videolaryngoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT06925009
- Testing
- Ultrasound mesurements
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Education, Medical, Critical Care Ultrasonography
Focused Cardiac and Lung Ultrasound in Anesthesia/Critical Care - The Role of Self-directed Simulation-assisted Training Compared to a Traditional Supervised Approach
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a self-directed and simulation-based lung ultrasound (LUS) and focused cardiac ultrasound (FCU) curriculum is efficacious on anesthesia trainees' image acquisition skills and…
- Trial name
- NCT01972698
- Testing
- Self-directed and simulation-assisted training, Traditional apprenticeship training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
HCC - Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Microvascular Invasion (MVI)
Microvascular Invasion Artificial Intelligence Prediction Via Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound With Explainability
An artificial intelligence (AI) model to predict MVI of HCC using contrast-enhanced ultrasound was constructed. This model also has biological explainability.
- Trial name
- MAPUSE (NCT06760494)
- Testing
- the MAPUSE model
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Medical Education, Ovarian Cancer
Ultrasound Training Program for Gynecologic Cancer Staging in Residents
This is a prospective, interventional study aiming to develop and validate an ultrasound training program for gynecology and obstetrics residents, focused on the staging of gynecologic cancers, including ovarian, endometrial, and…
- Conditions
- Medical Education, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Cervix Cancer
- Trial name
- Ultra-teaching (NCT07028229)
- Testing
- Training Group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Gastric Ultrasound, Learning Curve
Learning Curves of Gastric Ultrasound for Novel
Various studies have shown that gastric sonography can reliably provide information on both qualitative (nature of content) and quantitative (volume) aspects of gastric content.
- Conditions
- Gastric Ultrasound, Learning Curve, Novel in Gastric Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT04760106
- Testing
- gastric ultrasound
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Gastric Contents
Bedside Ultrasound of Gastric Contents in Pediatric Populations
Perioperative aspiration of gastric contents is a rare but serious adverse event. The risk of aspiration can be estimated by perioperative evaluation of stomach contents with ultrasound using a validated technique and scoring…
- Trial name
- NCT03520374
- Testing
- Ultrasonography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Ultrasonography, Breast Neoplasm Female
Intelligent Remote Intervention for High-risk Breast Cancer Populations
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of modern remote health intervention regime with traditional in-person intervention strategies for high-risk breast cancer groups that with BI-RADS 3 or higher nodules.
- Conditions
- Ultrasonography, Breast Neoplasm Female, Breast Carcinoma, Health Education
- Trial name
- NCT06193707
- Testing
- the Remote Intervention, the Traditional Intervention
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people
- Sponsor
- Qianfoshan Hospital
Ultrasound Training, Ultrasound Simulation
Long-terms Effects of Simulation-based Ultrasound Training: A Randomized Trial
The clinical effects of simulation-based ultrasound training has not yet been explored. To examine the long-term effects of training, we plan to conduct a trial, where half of all new residents are randomized to simulation-based…
- Conditions
- Ultrasound Training, Ultrasound Simulation, Ultrasound Assessment, Technology-enhanced Learning
- Trial name
- NCT01895868
- Testing
- Simulation-based ultrasound training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet