Clinical trials: Interventional Radiology
Tuberculosis (TB)
Optimal Treatment Duration for Radiographically Apparent, Bacteriologically Unconfirmed TB, Identified Through Active Case Finding (RADIO-TB Trial)
People living in high TB burden communities who undergo active case finding for TB may have chest X-ray changes suggestive of TB but their sputum test can be negative for the TB bacteria or they are unable to provide a sputum…
- Trial name
- RADIO-TB (NCT07163143)
- Testing
- Isoniazid (H), Rifampicin (R), Pyrazinamide (Z)
- Where
- 4 sites in Pakistan, South Africa and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 784 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Sarcopenia, Aging
Supplemental Egg Protein Intervention in Older Adults
Older adults are at risk for developing sarcopenia, or age-related muscle loss, which increased the risk of disabilities, falls, and loss of independence.
- Trial name
- SPRI (NCT03530774)
- Testing
- powdered egg white protein supplement, maltodextrin supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at San Antonio
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Lead Extract Study
The recent expansion of indications for implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) has changed the population of patients being implanted.
- Trial name
- EXTRACT (NCT01169441)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- St. Paul Heart Clinic
Image-Guided Biopsies and/or Ablations
Comparison of a Novel Ultrasound System Versus Standard Imaging Modalities
This is an observational study comparing a novel ultrasound-based imaging system (MAUI K3900) to standard-of-care (SoC) imaging systems used to guide and/or manage interventional radiologic procedures such as solid organ biopsies…
- Trial name
- NCT05748106
- Testing
- Ultrasound-based imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- MAUI Imaging, Inc.
Liver Cirrhosis, Refractory Ascites
Fiber-Optic Navigation During TIPS Creation: A Prospective Pilot Study
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation is an established minimally invasive treatment for complications of portal hypertension such as refractory ascites and variceal bleeding.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Refractory Ascites, Variceal Bleeding, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- FLIGHT (NCT07470515)
- Testing
- Fiber-Optic Navigation System
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Pain, Anxiety
Virtual Reality for the Management of Pain and Anxiety for Outpatient Interventional Radiology Procedures
This study explores the use of virtual reality (VR) to reduce pain and anxiety during thyroid biopsies and PICC line insertions under local anesthesia. One group experienced the procedure with VR, while the other group did not.
- Trial name
- NCT06150963
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Standard Procedure Thyroid Biopsy, Standard Procedure PICC Placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
CT Guided Biopsy, CT Guided Drain Placement Within the Abdomen or Pelvis
Ultrasound-CT Fusion System for Interventional Radiology Procedures
The objective of this research is to use the Clear Guide SCENERGY technology, an FDA approved Ultrasound-CT fusion imaging system, that allows the user to fuse CT images onto a real-time ultrasound that is being performed on the…
- Conditions
- CT Guided Biopsy, CT Guided Drain Placement Within the Abdomen or Pelvis, CT Guided Injection of Muscle or Nerve Within the Pelvis
- Trial name
- NCT03226535
- Testing
- Ultrasound-CT Fusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Clear Guide Medical
Pneumothorax, Biopsy, Needle
CT-guided Lung Biopsy Risk Optimization Method
The purpose of this randomized controlled study is to evaluate the extent to which injection of a small amount of fluid in the pleural cavity at the biopsy site may reduce the risk of pneumothoraces, in addition to patient…
- Conditions
- Pneumothorax, Biopsy, Needle, Risk Factors, Radiology, Interventional
- Trial name
- BROM-I (NCT06340178)
- Testing
- Fluid application during ct-guided lung biopsy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Anxiety, Pain
A Study of the Impact of a Virtual Reality Medical Device (HypnoVR® Headset) on Anxiety and Pain in Interventional Radiology.
Patients undergoing interventional radiology procedures frequently experience significant anxiety and procedural pain despite standard care.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Radiology, Interventional
- Trial name
- HYPNO-VR (NCT07668050)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Radiology Interventional, Spinal Injections
RAdiology Consultation Effectiveness
Performing a consultation with the radiologist before a spinal invasive procedure serves to foster a trusting physician-patient relationship.
- Conditions
- Radiology Interventional, Spinal Injections, Back Pain
- Trial name
- RACE (NCT06762665)
- Testing
- Spinal injection, pre-operative consultation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Surgery, Anesthesiology
Reducing Low-Value Preoperative Investigations in Patients Undergoing Low Risk Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if a multi-component behavioral intervention given to anesthesiologists and surgeons is associated with decreasing low value preoperative testing orders in patients undergoing low risk…
- Trial name
- Pre-Op (NCT05526495)
- Testing
- Reducing preoperative low-value test ordering
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Radiation Exposure
Reference Dose Levels During Fluoroscopically Guided Procedures in Operating Rooms
This study is conducted by a working group of the French Society of Medical Physics (SFPM). Its main aim is to establish reference dose levels for the most common procedures performed in operating rooms using mobile X-ray…
- Trial name
- NCT03649451
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8,840 people
- Sponsor
- Societe Francaise de Physique Medicale
Intracranial Aneurysm
Study to Evaluate Cerebral AneurysmFlow Results in Occlusion
AneurysmFlow R1.0 is an approved (i.e. CE labeled, 510k, Health Canada), software tool intended to provide relevant information on the blood flow in a cerebral aneurysm and its parent artery based on angiography.
- Trial name
- CARO (NCT03663257)
- Testing
- AneurysmFlow
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Argentina and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Clinical & Medical Affairs Global
Liver Metastases, Hepatic Metastases
Therapeutic Efficacy and Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Microwave Ablation for Hepatic Metastatic Nodules
The liver is one of the most common organs where cancer cells spread (metastasize) from other parts of the body, especially from gastrointestinal cancers such as colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Liver Metastases, Hepatic Metastases, Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Liver, Colorectal Cancer Metastatic
- Trial name
- NCT07871253
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Microwave Ablation
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Telangiectasia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic, Rendu Osler Disease
Diagnostic Value of Ultra-low Dose Thoracic Scanner for the Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation Detection in HHT Patient
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is linked to a dysregulation of angiogenesis leading to the formation of arteriovenous malformations (AVM): cutaneo-mucous telangiectasia and visceral shunts.
- Trial name
- ULD OSLER (NCT04108052)
- Testing
- Low CT scanner without injection dose, Ultra-low dose CT scanner without injection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Each Endoscopic Intervention Using X-rays
Interventional Reference Levels (IRL) in Digestive Endoscopy
Scopy uses X-rays and is not without risk (deterministic and stochastic effects) for the patient and the nursing staff present in the room at the time of an endoscopic procedure requiring its use: its use must be reasoned with a…
- Trial name
- EndoscopX (NCT06363682)
- Testing
- ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound, gastroscopy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Radiography, Interventional
Cerebral Perfusion During Induction of General Anesthesia
Arterial hypotension during general anesthesia remains a factor of poor outcomes, increases the risk of myocardial infarction, acute kidney injury and 1-year mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT03769142
- Testing
- All monitoring
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Hepatocarcinoma, Lung Cancer
Trans-Artery/Intra-Tumor Infusion of Checkpoint Inhibitors Plus Chemodrug for Immunotherapy of Advanced Solid Tumors
This trial was designed to investigate the safety, response rates and survival outcomes of patients with advanced solid tumors by trans-artery/intra-tumor infusion of PD1/PDL1 antibody and/or CTLA4 antibody ipilimumab plus…
- Conditions
- Hepatocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, Melanoma, Renal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03755739
- Testing
- Checkpoint inhibitor (CPI) such as Pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Anxiety, Anxiety Preoperative
Effects of Aromatherapy on Anxiety in Invasive Radiologic Procedure
The purpose of this study is to see if using aromatherapy (Lavender or Bergamot) will lower anxiety in patients having invasive Radiology procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03090750
- Testing
- Lavender Oil, Bergamot Oil, Water
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Acute Abdomen
Laparoscopic Drainage Versus Interventional Radiology In Management Of Appendicular Abscess :
This prospective randomized controlled clinical trial included all patients who developed the manifestations of appendicular abscess and referred to the Zagazig University Hospital Emergency Department between January 2020 and…
- Trial name
- NCT05419440
- Testing
- laparoscopic drainage of appendicular abscess
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University