Clinical trials: Implants
Schizophrenia, Schizo-affective Disorder
Study in Stabilized Schizophrenic Patients to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics of Risperidone and 9-Hydroxy (OH)-Risperidone When Risperidone is Administered From a Polyurethane Implant
The study will be a 6-month, open-label, multiple center study in approximately 50 stable subjects diagnosed with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of Risperidone…
- Trial name
- NCT02658357
- Testing
- Risperidone Implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Braeburn Pharmaceuticals
Ventricular Arrhythmias
Antiarrhythmic Effects of Spironolactone in Patients With ICDs
This study will test whether spironolactone, an approved drug for among other things hypertension, will reduce the risk of severe arrhythmias in patients with implanted defibrillators.
- Trial name
- SPIRIT (NCT04495712)
- Testing
- spironolactone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Contraception, Unintended Pregnancy
Innovative Model of Patient-Centered ConTraception
This study is testing models of contraceptive care that were developed as part of the Contraceptive CHOICE Project. CHOICE is a prospective cohort study of 9,256 women designed to: 1) promote the use of long-acting reversible…
- Trial name
- IMPACCT (NCT02364037)
- Testing
- CHOICE Project Structured Contraceptive Counseling, Contraceptive Education Session, Cost Support for IUDs and implants
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,008 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Heart Failure, Tachycardia, Ventricular
Optisure Lead Post Approval Study
The purpose of this post approval study is to characterize the chronic performance of the SJM Optisure family of HV leads in patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02235545
- Testing
- St. Jude Medical Optisure Lead
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,735 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Contraception
Ovarian Function With ENG Implant and UPA Use
Same day initiation of the etonogestrel (ENG) implant and oral ulipristal acetate (UPA) would overcome contraceptive access barriers to people capable of pregnancy with recent unprotected intercourse to ongoing contraception.
- Trial name
- NCT04291001
- Testing
- ENG implant, oral ulipristal acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Bleeding, Implants
Use of Curcumin to Treat Unfavorable Bleeding Patterns in Contraceptive Implant Users
The investigators plan to study the effects of curcumin, the active ingredient in the spice turmeric, on the irregular bleeding experienced by women who use the contraceptive implant.
- Conditions
- Bleeding, Implants, Breakthrough Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT04205929
- Testing
- Curcumin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Erectile Dysfunction
Titan® One Touch Release Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
The purpose of this study is to assess the ease of deflation of the Titan® OTR pump.
- Trial name
- NCT00731939
- Testing
- Inflatable Penile Prosthesis
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Coloplast A/S
Osseointegrated Dental Implantation, Pain, Acute
OTC Naproxen and Acetaminophen Anti-Inflammatory Action in Dental Implant Patients
This double-blind pilot study will evaluate the anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects of an over-the-counter (OTC) regimen of naproxen sodium versus acetaminophen in patients receiving one or two (adjacent) dental implants.
- Trial name
- NCT04694300
- Testing
- Naproxen, Acetaminophen, Tramadol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hersh, Elliot V., DMD, MS, PhD
Osteoarthritis
Comparison of Knee Kinematics for Subjects Implanted With Either a ConforMIS or Traditional Knee Implant
A better understanding of knee joint kinematics is important to explain the premature polyethylene wear failures within total knee arthroplasties (TKAs) and to help design a prosthesis that most closely approximates the normal…
- Trial name
- NCT01717001
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Restor3D
Unilateral Severe to Profound Hearing Loss OR Bilateral Severe to Profound Hearing Loss
Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy for CGF166 in Patients With Unilateral or Bilateral Severe-to-profound Hearing Loss
The goal of the study was to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and the potential ability of CGF166 delivered through IL-infusion to improve hearing.
- Trial name
- NCT02132130
- Testing
- CGF166
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Ventricular Tachycardia, Ischemic
Early Ablation Therapy for the Treatment of Ischemic Ventricular Tachycardia in Patients With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
The purpose of this study is to determine if early ablation (i.e., ablation of ventricular tachycardia in patients with infrequent VT episodes) is more effective than medical therapy alone for the treatment of ischemic…
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT01557842)
- Testing
- Drug Treatment, Catheter Ablation
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Biosense Webster, Inc.
Edentulous Jaw
Short vs Long Dental Implants for the Fixed Rehabilitation of the Fully Edentulous Mandible
The aim of this study is to clinically and radiographically compare the performance of short (6 mm-long) versus long (≥11 mm-long) dental implants placed in the interforaminal region of fully edentulous mandibles, supporting a…
- Trial name
- NCT03509402
- Testing
- ASTRA TECH Implant System, OsseoSpeed™ 4.0 S, length: 6 mm, ASTRA TECH Implant System, OsseoSpeed™ 4.0 S, length: ≥11mm
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Ventricular Arrhythmia
Evaluating Ventricular Arrhythmia in Subjects With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator or Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy-Defibrillator
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of eleclazine (GS-6615) compared to placebo on the overall occurrence of appropriate implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) interventions (antitachycardia pacing…
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT02104583)
- Testing
- Eleclazine
- Where
- 84 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Mouth, Edentulous
Study to Evaluate Bone and Gum Dimension Changes Around Dental Implants Placed in Different Positions in Bone.
The purpose of this study is to test two standard of care techniques of placing dental implants, and to compare how people's bones and gums respond to two different depths at which implants are placed.
- Trial name
- NCT01759537
- Testing
- Ankylos dental endosseous implants-Sub-crestal, Ankylos dental endosseous implants-Epi-crestal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dentsply International
Bone Augmentation
Effect of Healing Time on New Bone Formation Following Tooth Extraction and Ridge Preservation With Demineralized Freeze-Dried Bone Allograft
Bone grafting following tooth extraction is commonly performed to preserve bony ridge dimensions adequate to support subsequent implant placement.
- Trial name
- NCT02154386
- Testing
- Ridge preservation using DFDBA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Knee Arthroplasty, Total
iTotal Pilot Study of ConforMIS Custom Total Knee Implant
To compare the outcomes of patients receiving the ConforMIS custom total knee implant to the outcomes of patients who receiving an off-the-shelf total knee implant.
- Trial name
- NCT02186587
- Testing
- ConforMIS custom total knee
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Fecal Incontinence, Anal Incontinence
Comparison of the Efficacy of a Biological Implant to Reinforce Overlapping Sphincter Repair Versus Overlapping Sphincter Repair Alone
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of Biodesign™ Surgisis® Tissue Graft to reinforce an overlapping sphincter repair versus the standard overlapping sphincter repair in controlling episodes of incontinence in…
- Trial name
- NCT01044589
- Testing
- Biodesign Tissue Repair Graft, Overlapping Sphincter Repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Massarat Zutshi
Etonogestrel Contraceptive Implant, Bothersome Bleeding
Use of Norethindrone Acetate for Management of Bleeding Associated With the Etonogestrel Contraceptive Implant
The overall objective of this study is to confirm that oral progesterone is an effective way to manage bothersome bleeding; thus increasing the rate of continuation of the etonogestrel contraceptive implant in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02353247
- Testing
- Norethindrone acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Norton Healthcare
Hearing Loss
Bilateral Cochlear Implantation in Children With the MED-EL Cochlear Implant
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and document longitudinal efficacy in young children implanted bilaterally with MED-EL COMBI 40+ / PULSARCI100/SONATATI100 cochlear implant systems.
- Trial name
- NCT00784043
- Testing
- Cochlear Implant
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Med-El Corporation
Hearing Loss
Innovations in Clinical Care of CE Approved Nucleus Cochlear Implant Recipients
This study is to evaluate new approaches to device fitting and diagnostics for cochlear implant users. The evaluation can be performed in the laboratory in an acute session or in real world environments with take-home device use…
- Trial name
- NCT05270876
- Testing
- Cochlear Implant and sound processor device fitting paradigm or diagnostic/measurement technique
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear