Clinical trials: Instrumentation
Palliative Care, Generative Artificial Intelligence
Patient Aid for Theory-Driven Health Communication (PATH): Translating Goal-Power Theory Into an Instrument and Generative AI Support for Palliative Care Communication
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an artificial intelligence (AI)-supported communication tool can help improve communication between people receiving palliative care and their healthcare providers.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Generative Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Trial name
- NCT07692711
- Testing
- NurseChat+
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Parkinson Disease
Validation of a Non-Motor Fluctuation Assessment Instrument (NoMoFA) for Parkinson's Disease
Investigators have developed a comprehensive questionnaire that assesses the presence of non-motor fluctuations (NMFs) in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD).
- Trial name
- NCT03845634
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Assistive Technology Clinic, Canada
Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Cancer
Tri-modal Imaging Instrument for Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer affects 6,000 Canadians each year. Nodules on the thyroid are detected using ultrasound imaging and surgery is the most common treatment.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Nodule
- Trial name
- NCT02758158
- Testing
- Tri-modal imaging
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Surgical Education, Operating Room Nursing
Digital Gamification vs. Traditional Training for Hip Replacement Instrument Table Setup (ORNurse)
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of a digital gamification-based training method and a traditional training method on instrument table layout skills in total hip replacement surgery.
- Conditions
- Surgical Education, Operating Room Nursing, Educational Technology
- Trial name
- ORNurse (NCT07194148)
- Testing
- Gamified Digital Education (ORNurse: Steril Setup 1.0), Traditional Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DERYA ESENKAYA
Cancer, Chronic Liver Disease (CLD)
Identification of Patients With Advanced Chronic Diseases in Need of Palliative Care
Patients with advanced chronic diseases often have complex health needs and may benefit from palliative care. However, many of these patients are not identified early enough to receive appropriate palliative care interventions.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Chronic Liver Disease (CLD), Heart Failure Chronic, Chronic Kidney Disease (Stages 4 and 5)
- Trial name
- NECPAL_HUIL (NCT07387224)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Infanta Leonor University Hospital
perfüsion Index in Removal of the Epidural Analgesia
Perfusion Index and Labor Analgesia
It can be suggested that sympathetic tonus increase and pain, caused by the removal of the effect of epidural analgesia applied at birth, may also affect perfüsion index.
- Trial name
- NCT03107559
- Testing
- perfüsion index
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Erzincan University
Degenerative Joint Disease of Hip, Osteoarthritis, Hip
Maxera Large Cups - Canada
This study is monocentric, retrospective and prospective, non-controlled, consecutive series Post-Market Clinical Follow-up Study to Provide Safety, Performance and Clinical Benefits Data of the Largest Zimmer® Maxera™ Cup…
- Conditions
- Degenerative Joint Disease of Hip, Osteoarthritis, Hip, Avascular Necrosis of Hip, Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Trial name
- Maxera Canada (NCT04348968)
- Testing
- Total hip arthroplasty
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Disaster, Vulnerable Populations
Korean Translation and Validation of the K-HEPI in NYC
Nurses Taking on Readiness Measures (N-TORM) is an innovative nurse-driven household emergency preparedness intervention modeled after an existing community intervention provided by emergency management personnel.
- Trial name
- NCT05544578
- Testing
- Nurses Taking On Readiness Measures (N- TORM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hunter College of City University of New York
Periimplantitis
Non-surgical Treatment of Periimplantitis - Conventional Hand Instrumentation Versus Air-polishing
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of ultrasonic instrumentation versus the use of an erythritol jet in the treatment of peri-implantitis.
- Trial name
- NCT05811390
- Testing
- erythritol jet, Manual instrumentation
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade do Porto
Phimosis, Foreskin; Tightness
Safety and Efficacy of the Sterile Single-use Circular Stapling Device CIRCCURER II (Jiangxi Langhe Medical Instrument Co., Ltd., Guangzhou, China)
Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of the sterile single-use circular stapling device CIRCCURER II (Jiangxi Langhe Medical Instrument Co., Ltd., Guangzhou, China) in comparison with circumcision in adults patients with…
- Conditions
- Phimosis, Foreskin; Tightness, Redundant Prepuce
- Trial name
- CiCi-2021 (NCT04902898)
- Testing
- Circumcision in adults using sterile single-use circular stapling device, Circumcision in adults
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Thessaly
EMG Response
Instrument Applied and Manual Manipulation Induced EMG Response in Asymptomatic Subjects
The purpose of this study is to determine the affects of instrumental and manual manipulation on the EMG response of asymptomatic subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00378963
- Testing
- ProAdjuster
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Logan College of Chiropractic
Foreign Body Ingestion
A Novel Strategy for Endoscopic Dual-instrument Retrieval of Upper GI Foreign Body
We describe a single-center, retrospective case series (n = 10) for the utilization of dual instruments to extract foreign body at physiological narrowing.
- Trial name
- NCT07649382
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Neurocognitive Disorders
Development of the Pediatric Neurocognitive Functioning Questionnaire
This study will examine self-reported neurocognitive functioning in pediatric cancer survivors whose cancer therapy may have included cranial radiation, intrathecal chemotherapy, and high-dose intravenous antimetabolite…
- Trial name
- NCT03213431
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Gastric Tumor
Flexible Endoscopy Biopsies for Submucous Tumors With a New Drill Instrument
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the newly constructed CE (Conformité Européenne) marked drill biopsy instrument for flexible endoscopes can make possible representative biopsies of the increasing numbers of…
- Trial name
- NCT02161029
- Testing
- Flexible drill biopsy instrument, conventional biopsy instrument
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Axial Alignment in Patients Operated Using the Visionaire Patient Matched Cutting Blocks
Title: PATIENT-MATCHED INSTRUMENTATION VS. STANDARD INSTRUMENTATION: A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL COMPARING POSTOPERATIVE AXIAL ALIGNMENT and COMPONENT POSITION Short Title: Visionaire Alignment Methodology: Monocentric, Single…
- Trial name
- Visionaire (NCT01224522)
- Testing
- Visionaire, Standard surgical technique
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG
the Effect of Instrumentation Kinematics on Intraoperative and Post-operative Pain
Effect of Instrumentation Kinematics on Intraoperative and Post-operative Pain in Maxillary Premolars With Acute Irreversible Pulpitis
Post-endodontic pain refers to the discomfort experienced following endodontic procedures. The incidence of post-operative pain is reported to be 25-40% regardless of the pulp and periradicular condition.
- Trial name
- Instrumentatio (NCT07250399)
- Testing
- EdgeOne Fire reciprocating system, JZ file system
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Extension of the Psychometric Validation Study ORCHESTRA in Patients With PAH
Prospective, multi-center, open-label, single-arm, Phase 3b extension study of macitentan in patients with PAH. To assess the long-term safety of macitentan in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) beyond treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02112487
- Testing
- Macitentan
- Where
- 32 sites in France, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Oncology
Validation of an Oncology-specific Instrument to Measure Care Coordination
The overarching goal of the project is to use a mixed-methods research design to assess the validity of a new instrument developed to assess cancer patients' perceptions of care coordination across varied care settings.
- Trial name
- NCT03594006
- Testing
- CCI; cancer care coordination instrument
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Sunscreen
A Study to Evaluate Usage of Mineral Sunscreens With Differentiated Whitening Attributes in Multi-Cultural Skin Tones
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the whitening potential of different mineral and chemical sunscreens across multi-cultural skin tones through instrumentation, imaging, and self-assessment.
- Trial name
- NCT06734299
- Testing
- Sunscreen A, Sunscreen B, Sunscreen C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. (J&JCI)
Healthy Volunteers
Screening for Frailty at Home
"Many tools to evaluate frailty have been developed. However, at the time our study was designed, none of these instruments had been validated in terms of psychometric properties.
- Trial name
- SEGAm (NCT02852200)
- Testing
- SEGAm
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 167 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims