Clinical trials: Instrumentation
Healthy
Effects of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Regarding Range of Motion and Lower Extremity Power
The goal of this clinical trial is to study the effects of instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) in healthy adult volunteers.
- Trial name
- (IASTM) (NCT06610058)
- Testing
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization first Control second, Control first Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization second
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Marschner
Periodontitis, Periodontal Inflammation
PRF as Adjunct to Subgingival Instrumentation in Step 2 Periodontal Therapy
Periodontitis is characterized by a chronic, multifactorial inflammatory process driven by dysbiotic plaque biofilms. It is recognized as the most common chronic inflammatory non-communicable disease in humans.
- Conditions
- Periodontitis, Periodontal Inflammation, Periodontal Attachment Loss
- Trial name
- PRFSTEP2 (NCT07013682)
- Testing
- PRF as adjunct to non-surgical mechanical debridement, Control, non-surgical mechanical debridement alone
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Actinic Keratosis
Development and Validation of a Quality of Life Instrument for Actinic Keratosis
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are some of the most common lesions seen by dermatologists. Flesh colored to erythematous, these lesions often present with scaling or crusting in sun damaged regions of the body.
- Trial name
- AKRQ (NCT01444989)
- Testing
- AKRQ questionnaire, Skindex-16, DLQI, Skin Health Calculator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Gallstone, Cholecystitis
A Clinical Study of Chinese Domestic Surgical Robot
This is a prospective, multi-center, randomized, single-blind, parallel-controlled clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Chinese domestic endoscopic instrument control system in clinical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04122261
- Testing
- the MicroHand S endoscopic instrument control system, the da Vinci endoscopic instrument control system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Scoliosis
Gait and Postural Stability Assessment in Children With Idiopathic Scoliosis Undergoing Posterior Spine Instrumentation
The goal of this study is to evaluate children and adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis who are undergoing spinal fusion using motion analysis, balance, and outcome questionnaires.
- Trial name
- NCT01109082
- Testing
- posterior spine fusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Healthy Volunteers, Muscle Tension
Soft Tissue Relaxation in Trumpet Players
This single-group pretest-posttest study examined the immediate effects of a single session of integrated soft tissue relaxation, combining instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) and manual release techniques, on…
- Trial name
- NCT07904858
- Testing
- Integrated soft tissue relaxation (IASTM + manual release)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Pain
Endometrial Biopsy Instrument Comparison Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the level of pain women experience during an endometrial biopsy and the effect that the biopsy tool might have on that pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00613925
- Testing
- Pipelle de Cornier, Explora curette
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Validation of Bladder Health Instrument for Evaluation in Women
The Prevention of Lower Urinary Symptoms (PLUS) Research Consortium is working to optimize prevention of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in women and adolescent females across their life spans.
- Trial name
- VIEW (NCT04016298)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Dietary Habits
Adaptation and Validation of a Nutrition Literacy Assessment Instrument
The purpose of this study is to develop a tool to help researchers better understand what diet information people know and what skills they use to make diet choices.
- Trial name
- NCT02920099
- Testing
- Nutrition Literacy Assessment Instrument (NLAI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Tooth Staining, Periodontitis
Impact of a Newly Formulated Toothpaste in Tooth Staining Associated With Chlorhexidine Rinses
Dental staining may interfere with compliance with chlorhexidine mouth rinse use Thus, developing strategies to control tooth staining associated with chlorhexidine use may be relevant for improving compliance.
- Trial name
- PaSTaining (NCT05354986)
- Testing
- Toothpaste with hexametaphosphate, tripolyphosphate and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), Toothpaste without hexametaphosphate, tripolyphosphate and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Dental Pulp Necrosis
Comparison Between Reciproc and Protaper Next
Comparing the postoperative pain resulting after mechanical instrumentation using Reciproc reciprocating files versus that resulting after using ProTaper Next rotary files in asymptomatic necrotic molars.
- Trial name
- NCT02946099
- Testing
- Reciproc files in reciprocating motion, ProTaper Next files in continuous rotary motion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Periodontitis, Subgingival Plaque
Comparative Evaluation of Minimally Invasive Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy Versus Conventional Subgingival Instrumentation
Background- The use of minimally invasive procedures has recently been advocated for the treatment of periodontitis, to minimize patient discomfort and maximize the healing potential.
- Trial name
- NCT05876455
- Testing
- Conventional Subgingival Instrumentation, minimally invasive non-surgical periodontal therapy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak
Distal Humerus Fracture, Distal Femur Fracture
3D-printed Bone Models in Addition to CT Imaging for Intra-articular Fracture Repair
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of 3D-printed bone models in addition to CT imaging versus CT imaging alone on surgical quality and operation time for patients undergoing surgical repair of…
- Conditions
- Distal Humerus Fracture, Distal Femur Fracture, Distal Tibia Fracture, Proximal Humeral Fracture
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT04748016)
- Testing
- 3D printed (3DP) bone models + CT imaging, CT imaging
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Healthy Volunteers, Syphilis Serologic Assay Development
Blood Donation Study for ALPCO Syphilis-T and Syphilis-NT Assay Development
This prospective, single-center study will collect blood from approximately 50 adult volunteers aged 22 years or older. Participants will provide informed consent, complete an eligibility review, and undergo one blood draw of…
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteers, Syphilis Serologic Assay Development, Blood Specimen Collection, Diagnostic Assay Development
- Trial name
- NCT07830550
- Testing
- ALPCO Syphilis-T, ALPCO Syphilis-NT CLIA Kits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American Laboratory Products Company
Postoperative Pain
Evaluation of the Effect of Root Canal Shaping With TruNatomy on Postoperative Pain and Operative Torque Generated During Instrumentation
The aim of the present study is to compare the effect of canal shaping using TruNatomy and RaCe rotary systems in bi-rooted maxillary premolars in terms of: Post operative pain: incidence and intensity Real time torque generated…
- Trial name
- NCT04616469
- Testing
- Root canal treatment using TruNaomy rotary files, Root canal treatment using race rotary instruments
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Oral Health, Old Age; Dementia
Evaluation of the Use of a Novel Oral Health Screening Instrument by Caregivers in Nursing Homes
BACKGROUND: Oral health of nursing home residents is often poor. Oral health is related to general health, quality of life and well-being.
- Conditions
- Oral Health, Old Age; Dementia, Long-Term Care, Nursing Homes
- Trial name
- OHS-interRAI (NCT06536322)
- Testing
- OHS-interRAI
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 462 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Lung Cancer
Development and Application of Molecular Evaluation Instrument for Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
The precise diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer is not only a major national strategic need but also an urgent demand from the general public.
- Trial name
- NCT06086587
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China
Post Operative Pain
Comparison Between Two Instrumentation Techniques on Postoperative Pain and Level of Neuropeptides
General aim: assessment of post operative pain and time of preparation with the execution of manual-less technique and conventional technique.
- Trial name
- NCT07357233
- Testing
- Manual-less, Conventional technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Type 1 Diabetes, HbA1c
Steno Diabetes Dialogue Cards Teaching on Group Education on Blood Sugar Control in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes
The Type 1 diabetes is the autoimmunity system produces the antibody which starts to attack the B lymphocytes while the autoimmunity is also been attacked.
- Conditions
- Type 1 Diabetes, HbA1c, Self-management
- Trial name
- NCT05394532
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Flexibility
Investigation of the Effect of Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Technique on Fascia and Fat Tissue Thickness in Healthy Individuals.
Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) technique can be used for non-pathological conditions as it has been shown in previous literature to affect flexibility and normal range of motion.
- Conditions
- Instrument-assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Flexibility, Fascia, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT05502497
- Testing
- Observational, IASTM Technique Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University