Clinical trials: Efficiency
Delirium, Sleep Fragmentation
Direct Noise Reduction in the Intensive Care Units (ICU) Using Earplugs and Noise Canceling Headphones
This study seeks to examine the effects of overnight noise reduction in critically ill patients who are receiving mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT01343095
- Testing
- Foam Earplugs, Noise Canceling Headphones
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Comparison of Surgical Time and Efficiency of Total Knee Arthroplasty
This study is designed to compare the surgical efficiency of TruMatch® Personalized Solutions surgical technique compared to conventional surgical technique.
- Trial name
- NCT01301950
- Testing
- Custom Patient Instrumentation, Conventional Instruments
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- DePuy Orthopaedics
Osteo Arthritis Knee, Total Knee Arthroplasty
Comparing Surgical and Economical Parameters of Total Knee Replacement.
Randomized study comparing surgical and economic parameter of Total Knee Arthroplasty performed using two different specific surgical techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT03427047
- Testing
- MyKnee with single use Efficiency Instrument, Stryker Navigational with conventional metal instruments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medacta USA
Hair Removal
The Efficiency of the Hair2Go Device: A Prospective, Open, Label Study With Before-After Design
The purpose of this study is to determine efficiency of Hair2Go device for short-term and long-term removal of unwanted hair adjunctive to shaving using a before-after study design.
- Trial name
- NCT01348776
- Testing
- Hair2Go (Mē)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syneron Medical
Social Phobia
Social Phobia Intervention Study of Mannheim
Primary objective: The purpose of this study is to examine efficacy and efficiency of a Stepped Care Program (SCP) for patients with Social Phobia in comparison to the standard cognitive therapy for Social Phobia according to…
- Trial name
- NCT00434759
- Testing
- cognitive therapy, stepped care program based on cognitive therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Central Institute of Mental Health, Mannheim
Wound Closure
Symmetric on Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA)
A post-marketing prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled study to evaluate the wound closure efficiency of STRATAFIX™ Symmetric PDS™ Plus Knotless Tissue Control Device (STRATAFIX Symmetric PDS Plus) compared to…
- Trial name
- SFX (NCT03305887)
- Testing
- "STRATAFIX™ Symmetric" Knotless Tissue, VICRYL® PLUS, "STRATAFIX Spiral" sutures
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Medical, China
Infertility, Infertility, Female
Retrospective Study on the Use, Efficiency, and Safety of the At-home Mosie Kit
This study examines the experience of people who have selected to use the at-home insemination Mosie Kit to understand the user's experience, the perceived safety and the efficiency.
- Conditions
- Infertility, Infertility, Female, Infertility, Male
- Trial name
- NCT04646291
- Testing
- Insemination with the Mosie Baby Kit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Mosie Baby
Child Behavior, Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Tantrum Tamers 2.0: The Role of Emotion
This study aims to better understand how to best help parents of young children with problem behavior. Problem behaviors vary between and within children, but can include inattention/hyperactivity, tantrums, and/or noncompliance.
- Conditions
- Child Behavior, Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders, Problem Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT03597789
- Testing
- Helping the Noncompliant Child (HNC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Technology
The Perceived Efficiency and Acceptability of Remote Real-time Health Monitoring System in Elderly Residential Setting and Community Isolation Facility
The study has 3 primary research questions and 6 secondary research questions targeting care staff in the setting of residential care homes for the elderly. The 3 primary research questions are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05302440
- Testing
- remote real-time health monitoring system with ring-like sensor
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Liver Transplantation
A Study to Evaluate the Efficiency of Intravenously Administered Cyclosporine in de Novo Liver Transplant Recipients
The aim of this exploratory study is to evaluate the rejection rate in patients treated with cyclosporine (CsA) preceding oral administration of cyclosporine micro emulsion in de novo liver recipients.
- Trial name
- NCT00332462
- Testing
- Cyclosporine (Sandimmun® i.v.), Cyclosporine (Sandimmun® Optoral)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Physician Workflow, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Ambient Artificial Intelligence Scribe Technologies
This is a three-arm pragmatic RCT of 238 outpatient physicians at a large academic health system, randomized 1:1:1 to one of two AI scribe tools or a usual-care control group.
- Trial name
- AIScribe RCT (NCT06792890)
- Testing
- Use Nabla AI Scribe tool provided, Use AI Scribe tool provided by Vendor B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Prostate Cancer
3 Month Finasteride Challenge Test Can Significantly Improve the Performance of Screening for Prostate Cancer
The investigators will propose a novel method to improve prostate cancer screening with PSA, using a 3-month treatment with finasteride, a drug used to treat Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) and proven to reduce a man's risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT01296672
- Testing
- Finasteride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 383 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Heart Failure
The Effects of Sacubitril/Valsartan on Cardiac Oxygen Consumption and Efficiency of Cardiac Work in Heart Failure Patients
This is a phase IV, prospective, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel-group study. The study assessed the effects of 6 weeks of stable sacubitril/valsartan therapy, as compared with valsartan therapy, on the…
- Trial name
- TurkuPET (NCT03300427)
- Testing
- sacubitril/valsatran, valsartan
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Respiratory Failure, Intubation
Efficiency of the King Vision Video Laryngoscope
The investigators studied the efficiency of Macintosh laryngoscope and the King Vision video laryngoscope in adult patients scheduled for general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02482870
- Testing
- Macintosh laryngoscope, King Vision video laryngoscope
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 388 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Atrial Fibrillation
Evaluate the Efficiency Impact of Conducting Active Temperature Management During Cardiac Cryoablation Procedures
Left atrial catheter ablation including pulmonary vein isolation is a standard therapy in the management of symptomatic atrial fibrillation; however thermal esophageal injury is a known potential consequence of this procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT04087122
- Testing
- Esophageal warming device (Attune Medical, Chicago, IL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Cooling Therapy, Inc., d/b/a Attune Medical
Crowding of Teeth
The Evaluation Of The Efficiency Of Micro-osteoperforation
Prolonged orthodontic treatment increases the risc of caries, periodontal problems and root resorption. Many different techniques were developed to shorten the treatment time.
- Trial name
- NCT03652454
- Testing
- micro-osteoperforation, conventional fixed appliance treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Caries, Gingivitis
Efficacy of an Antibacterial Toothpaste and Patients' Satisfaction
The primary objective of this randomized controlled clinical trial (RCCT) will be to compare the efficacy in reducing the quantity of Streptococcus mutans (S.
- Trial name
- NCT05569850
- Testing
- Brushing
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bologna
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
The Metaphyseal Hip Prosthesis - Total Hip
The purpose of this study is to analyze stability, safety and efficacy of the Metaphyseal Hip Prosthesis (MHP) compared to the Stanmore hip replacement.
- Trial name
- NCT01501955
- Testing
- Metaphyseal Hip Prosthesis, Stanmore
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Schizophrenia
Efficiency Study to Investigate Blonanserin in Treatment of Schizophrenia When Compared With Risperidone
A Randomized, Double-blinded, Double-dummy, Parallel-controlled and Multicenter Clinical trial to Investigate Blonanserin in Treatment of Schizophrenia when compared with Risperidone
- Trial name
- NCT01516424
- Testing
- Blonanserin, Risperidone
- Where
- 16 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Marubeni Pharmaceuticals (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
Renal Stone
Efficiency and Safety of Holmium Laser With Moses Technology Versus SuperPulsed Laser System With Thulium Fiber Laser on Renal Stones
This is a prospective randomized controlled trial designed to assess the efficacy and safety of Lumenis® Pulse™ P120H holmium laser system with the Moses technology (holmium laser with pulse modulation) versus the Soltive™…
- Trial name
- NCT06070714
- Testing
- Holmium laser with pulse modulation, Thulium fiber laser
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison