Clinical trials: Energy
Atrial Fibrillation
AtriCure Bipolar Radiofrequency Ablation of Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
ABLATE is a prospective, non-randomized multi-center clinical trial to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the AtriCure Bipolar System for treating permanent atrial fibrillation during concomitant on-pump cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- ABLATE (NCT00560885)
- Testing
- AtriCure Bipolar System
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Rejuvenation
Energy Devices for Rejuvenation
Non-ablative and ablative devices are the most commonly used minimally-invasive treatments for skin rejuvenation. Current devices on the market for rejuvenation include the lasers such as the Fraxel Restore, the Halo, the Helios…
- Trial name
- NCT03767972
- Testing
- Energy-based device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Skin Laxity
Treatment of the Face and Neck With Lower Ulthera System Energy Settings
Up to 60 subjects will be enrolled. Enrolled subjects will receive one Ulthera® treatment on the face and neck. Follow-up visits will occur at 90 and 180 days post-treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01713998
- Testing
- Ulthera System Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ulthera, Inc
Chronic Rhinitis
Posterior Nasal Nerve (PNN) Rhinitis Study
Evaluation of the Aerin Medical Device used for the treatment of chronic rhinitis
- Trial name
- NCT03727347
- Testing
- InSeca Stylus
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aerin Medical
Malnutrition
COPD: Oral Nutrition Supplements vs. Energy- and Protein Dense in Between Meal Snacks.
At least one fifth of patients in European hospitals are malnourished. Malnutrition is associated with negative consequences, including higher rates of complications, longer hospital stay, impaired wound healing and increased…
- Trial name
- COPD (NCT02251496)
- Testing
- In between meals snacks (Snacks-group), Oral nutrition supplement (ONS-group)
- Where
- Iceland
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iceland
Hypogonadism
ESPRIT Study in Hypogonadal Men
Observational study with AndroGel®, Testosterone 1% gel therapy (ESPRIT) in hypogonadal men in the community over 6 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01143818
- Testing
- AndroGel (testosterone gel) 1%
- Where
- 331 sites in Canada, Croatia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 1,053 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Obesity, Overweight
A Study of Tirzepatide in Overweight and Very Overweight Participants
The main purpose of this study is to measure the effect of tirzepatide on food intake in participants who are overweight or very overweight.
- Trial name
- NCT04311411
- Testing
- Tirzepatide, Liraglutide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Obesity, Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena
Metabolic Effects of Natriuretic Peptide Hormones
Accumulating evidence suggests that the natriuretic peptide (NP) hormonal system has important effects on metabolism. However, more information is needed to better understand the effects of NPs on metabolism in humans.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena, Metabolism
- Trial name
- MENP (NCT03397966)
- Testing
- recombinant human BNP(1-32)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Exercise, Energy
The Comparison of Energy in Take and Body Weight EXERCISE
This study will compare the effect of two doses of exercise on energy intake and body weight. The comparison will be between three groups; two exercise groups and a control group.
- Conditions
- Exercise, Energy, Body Weight
- Trial name
- E-MECHANIC (NCT01264406)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Intraoperative Complications, Thermal Injury
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy And Capacitive Coupling - Coag Versus Blend Mode Causing Thermal Injury at Port Site Skin
Monopolar radiofrequency energy is used to perform the laparoscopic cholecystectomy operation. The appearance of burns are common following laparoscopic cholecystectomy; particularly at the port site of the active electrode.
- Conditions
- Intraoperative Complications, Thermal Injury, Electrocoagulation
- Trial name
- NCT01664806
- Testing
- Covidien Triad monopolar generator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Amputation
Measures of Gait Efficiency of Three Multi-Axial, Vertical Shock and Energy Storing-Return Prosthetic Feet During Simple & Complex Mobility Activities
Many service members suffering major limb amputation(s) during active duty seek to return to active duty. The purpose of this study is to determine if biomechanic and/or bioenergtic differences exist between popular…
- Trial name
- NCT01404559
- Testing
- Ossur Variflex prosthetic foot, Ossur Ceterus prosthetic foot, Endolite Elite Blade prosthetic foot
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Bone Diseases, Developmental
Developing a COMputerised Bone Age Tool
The Greulich and Pyle technique (G\&P) is that most commonly used to assess bone age in children, particularly in the context of suspected skeletal dysplasia.
- Trial name
- COMBAT1 (NCT02617901)
- Testing
- Left hand DXA
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Muscle Protein Synthesis, Whole-body Protein Balance
Essential Amino Acids and Protein Kinetics During Caloric Deprivation
The amount of essential amino acids (EAA) necessary to maximally stimulate muscle protein synthesis and optimize whole-body net protein balance during caloric deprivation has not been determined.
- Trial name
- NCT03372928
- Testing
- Standard EAA, High EAA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Energy Intake, Food Intake
The Acute Effect of Vaping on Food Intake
This study assesses the acute effects of a standardized 20-minute vaping episode compared to a non-vaping control condition on ad libitum food intake during a 30-minute buffet meal, occurring approximately 45 minutes after the…
- Conditions
- Energy Intake, Food Intake, E-Cig Use, Appetite
- Trial name
- NCT04219189
- Testing
- Vaping condition, Control condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Amputation
EmPOWERing Active Seniors With Energy
A pilot study comparing the emPOWER Ankle System to standard carbon fiber prosthetic feet, in active seniors.
- Trial name
- EASE (NCT02958553)
- Testing
- emPOWER Ankle, Subject's own passive prosthesis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Otto Bock Healthcare Products GmbH
Resting Energy Expenditure, Thermogenesis
MIrabegron and Physiological Function in Cold Environments
Many Navy diving operations are performed in cold water. Despite technical advances to improve thermal protection for cold water diving, these applications are cumbersome and do not provide complete thermal protection as thermal…
- Conditions
- Resting Energy Expenditure, Thermogenesis, Brown Adipose Tissue
- Trial name
- NCT05990387
- Testing
- Mirabegron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Solitary Pulmonary Nodules
Clinical Evaluation of CARESTREAM Dual Energy and Digital Tomosynthesis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the imaging performance of Dual Energy and Digital Tomosynthesis (DE-DT) application against the commercially available predicate devices.
- Trial name
- NCT02531646
- Testing
- Radiation
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Carestream Health, Inc.
Radiographic Contrast Agent Nephropathy
Contrast Media Reduction and Removal in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) (PRESERV)
The purpose of this clinical trial is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of the Osprey Medical CINCOR™ Contrast Removal System.
- Trial name
- NCT01168024
- Testing
- CINCOR™ System and contrast conservation unit (CCS-1), Standard of Care plus peri-procedural hydration
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Osprey Medical, Inc
Axillary Hyperhidrosis
Miradry Treatment for Focal Axillary Hyperhidrosis
Primary hyperhidrosis is a pathological condition characterized by the idiopathic and excessive secretion of sweat beyond normal physiological demand and is localized at particular foci such as the face, axilla, palms of the…
- Trial name
- MiraDry Tx (NCT02295891)
- Testing
- MiraDry ®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Critically Ill
Enhanced Protein-Energy Provision Via the Enteral Route in Critically Ill Patients
Critically ill patients are consistently underfed. Feeding protocols are standardized system tools used to guide nutrition practices, but to date have failed to improve delivery of nutrition.
- Trial name
- PEPuP (NCT01167595)
- Testing
- PEP uP Protocol
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,059 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Evaluation Research Unit at Kingston General Hospital