Clinical trials: Heat Illness
Breast Cancer
PEAK PlasmaBlade™ 4.0 Versus Traditional Electrosurgery in Lumpectomy
The purpose of this clinical study is to quantify the difference in thermal injury depth at the surgical margin in breast lumpectomy specimens excised with the PlasmaBlade; to subjectively assess histopathologic sample quality…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT00960154)
- Testing
- PEAK PlasmaBlade, Traditional Electrosurgery with scalpel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Elastosis
PEAK PlasmaBlade™ vs. Traditional Electrosurgery in Abdominoplasty
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate healing of incisions made with the PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 compared to scalpel and traditional electrosurgery (Bovie); to monitor and record key post-operative metrics following…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT00943150)
- Testing
- PEAK PlasmaBlade, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Ovarian Cancer
A Phase 1 Trial of Perfusion Induced Systemic Hyperthermia (PISH) Over Multiple Cycles for Terminal Ovarian Cancer
To confirm the safety of 6 cycles of Perfusion Induced Systemic Hyperthermia (PISH) provided every 28 days in 3rd line ovarian cancer patients.
- Trial name
- PISH-2 (NCT02093871)
- Testing
- ThermalCore Hyperthermia System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- ThermalCore Inc
Neoplasms
Immunostimulating Interstitial Laser Thermotherapy in Solid Cancers
Thermotherapy is a technology aiming at destroying tissue, for example tumor tissue. Immunostimulating Interstitial Laser Thermotherapy (imILT) is a specific form of thermotherapy, which, in addition to destroying tumor tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT02690428
- Testing
- Immunostimulating Interstitial Laser Thermotherapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Laserthermia Systems AB
Intermediate AMD
A Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a New Light Combination Therapy Addressing Intermediate AMD
The proposed clinical investigation wants primary to validate the safety of the innovative light therapy approach and in second priority provide insight and confirmations on therapeutic effect.
- Trial name
- retinaSEES-PoC (NCT06557369)
- Testing
- reSEES
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Oculox Technologies SA
Breast Cancer
Randomized Study of Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Focused Microwave Thermotherapy Before Surgery in Treating Women With Large Breast Cancer Tumors
The purpose of this randomized Phase III study is to determine whether preoperative focused microwave heat treatment and chemotherapy combined are more effective than preoperative chemotherapy alone in the treatment of large…
- Trial name
- Medifocus301 (NCT01204801)
- Testing
- Focused Microwave Thermotherapy, Chemotherapy (control)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Medifocus, Inc.
Cutaneous Metastatic Melanoma
Intratumoral Targeted Hyperthermia Therapy (THT) for Stage 3C/3D/4M1 Cutaneous Metastatic Melanoma
This first-in-human device clinical trial investigates the safety and feasibility of GNR-mediated THT in patients with stage 3C/3D/4M1 cutaneous metastatic melanoma unresponsive to systemic to PD-1 immune checkpoint immunotherapy…
- Trial name
- THT-CMM (NCT06894407)
- Testing
- Device: Targeted Hyperthermia Therapy
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sona Nanotech Inc
Heat Stroke
Efficacy and Safety of Ryanodex® (EGL-4104) as Adjuvant Treatment in Subjects With Exertional Heat Stroke (EHS)
Study EGL-4104-C-1502 is a phase 2, single-site, open-label, randomized, 2-arm parallel study of Ryanodex for the adjuvant treatment of exertional heat stroke (EHS) administered intravenously (IV), to current standard of care…
- Trial name
- NCT02513095
- Testing
- Dantrolene sodium for injectable suspension
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Eagle Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Neoplasms Pancreatic
Immunostimulating Interstitial Laser Thermotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer
Thermotherapy is a technology aiming at destroying tissue, for example tumor tissue. Immunostimulating Interstitial Laser Thermotherapy (imILT) is a specific form of thermotherapy, which, in addition to destroying tumor tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT02973217
- Testing
- Immunostimulating Interstitial Laser Thermotherapy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Laserthermia Systems AB
Cutaneous Metastatic Melanoma
Intratumoral Targeted Hyperthermia Therapy (THT) for Cutaneous Metastatic Melanoma
This device phase I/II, first in human, early feasibility study (EFS), open-label, single-arm trial aims to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of Gold Nanorod (GNR)-enabled sub-ablative targeted…
- Trial name
- NCT06870994
- Testing
- Targeted Hyperthermia Therapy
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sona Nanotech Inc
Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer Metastatic
ANET Electrosurgery Applicator Pilot Evaluation Study
Evaluate the preliminary safety and performance of the Electrosurgery Applicator (ANET device) during and after bronchoscopic ablation of a target pulmonary nodule/tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT03400748
- Testing
- RF Ablation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Neoplasms
A Study of ThermoDox™ in Combination With Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) in Primary and Metastatic Tumors of the Liver
The purpose of this study is to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of ThermoDox when used in combination with radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in the treatment of primary and metastatic tumors of the liver.
- Trial name
- NCT00441376
- Testing
- ThermoDox
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Imunon
Muscle Recovery, Muscle Soreness
Accelerating Post-exercise Muscle Glycogen Resynthesis in Humans: Impact of Combined Nutrient Intake and Intermittent Pneumatic Compression or Heat Therapy
To determine if modalities designed to improve blood flow combined with post-exercise nutrient intake will improve replenishment of muscle glycogen better than nutrient intake alone.
- Conditions
- Muscle Recovery, Muscle Soreness, Glycogen Depletion
- Trial name
- NCT04371237
- Testing
- Compression sleeve, Heat therapy, Glycogen-depleting exercise session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (mPDAC), Metastatic Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
A Study Comparing Whole-Body Heat Treatment Plus Systemic Therapy to Systemic Therapy Alone, for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is associated with poor prognosis and limited treatment options following failure of first-line therapy.
- Trial name
- MATTERS-2 (NCT07711067)
- Testing
- Whole-body hyperthermia, Standard-of-Care Systemic therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Spain
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- ElmediX
Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
The Effectiveness of Sustained Heat Treatment on Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
This post-market clinical follow-up, open-label, multicenter, randomized, parallel group clinical investigation is designed to investigate the effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of immediate and delayed ThermaCare HeatWraps…
- Trial name
- DOMS (NCT06111118)
- Testing
- ThermaCare HeatWraps
- Where
- 6 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aziende Chimiche Riunite Angelini Francesco S.p.A
Macromastia
PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 in Bilateral Breast Reduction
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the operative performance of the PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 during bilateral breast reduction; to monitor and record post-operative pain, adverse events and skin scarring following…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT00986453)
- Testing
- PEAK PlasmaBlade, Traditional Electrosurgery with scalpel
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Solid Neoplasms
Celsius TCS Hyperthermia System PMCF Trial
Based on the basic data of all patients foreseen for a local hyperthermia in the participating centers the failure rate (of the Celsius TCS Hyperthermia System) and the complication rate (injury to the patients) will be recorded.
- Trial name
- NCT02896049
- Testing
- Hyperthermia
- Sponsor
- Celsius42 GmbH
Mastectomy
PEAK PlasmaBlade™ 4.0 Versus Traditional Electrosurgery in Mastectomy
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the incidence of partial skin necrosis following modified-radical mastectomy with or without same-day (two-stage) reconstruction with the PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0; to monitor and…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT00943605)
- Testing
- Scalpel and Traditional Electrosurgery, PEAK PlasmaBlade
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis
PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 Versus Traditional Electrosurgery in Total Knee Replacement.
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the operative performance of the PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 during total knee replacement; to monitor and record post-operative pain, activity level, narcotic consumption, adverse…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT01081886)
- Testing
- PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0, Traditional Electrosurgery with scalpel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Tonsillitis
PEAK PlasmaBlade TnA Versus Traditional Electrosurgery in Subcapsular Tonsillectomy
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the operative performance of the PEAK PlasmaBlade® TnA during subcapsular tonsillectomy; to monitor and record post-operative clinical outcome variables; and to compare these…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT01193556)
- Testing
- PEAK PlasmaBlade TnA, Traditional Electrosurgery with scalpel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies