Clinical trials: Kidney Failure, Acute
Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration
Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options
This Stage II randomized, controlled, longitudinal trial seeks to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and effects of a driving decision aid use among geriatric patients and providers.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Trial name
- AUTO (NCT04141891)
- Testing
- Driving Decision Aid, Older Drivers Website
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Injury
FAST GFR: Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety of the FAST GFR Test in Patients.
This is a single site study designed to evaluate the FAST mGFR Test™ in healthy adult volunteers, patients with varying degrees of chronic kidney disease (CKD), and patients with acute kidney injury (AKI).
- Trial name
- NCT01978314
- Testing
- 75 mg / 6 mL VFI™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FAST BioMedical
Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure
Evaluation of Implementation of a National Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training Program
This VA QUERI Partnered Evaluation Initiative will evaluate the impact of an immersive Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS) Training Course on provider skill acquisition and retention; the frequency of POCUS use by trained providers…
- Conditions
- Other Acute Illnesses Presenting to the Hospital, Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Deep Venous Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT03296280
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiac Surgery
Ketamine and Kidney Injury in Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to investigate the affects of ketamine use for anesthesia at the beginning of heart surgery on kidneys compared to the use of propofol.
- Trial name
- NCT05268562
- Testing
- Ketamine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Acute Kidney Injury, Pulmonary Embolism
Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Undergoing Contrast Exposure: VQ vs. CT
Both, CT scans and VQ scans, are used by doctors to look for pulmonary embolism. The most common reason to order a VQ scan is to avoid the IV dye.
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Pulmonary Embolism, Contrast-induced Nephropathy
- Trial name
- VQ/CT (NCT03116139)
- Testing
- V/Q imaging, Computed tomography scan
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 253 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Acute Kidney Injury
Can Rivaroxaban Lead to Anticoagulation-Related Nephropathy?
Anticoagulation-Related Nephropathy (ARN) is a side effect of treatment with blood thinners which leads to kidney dysfunction. A recent review suggests that kidney function should be assessed (by measuring serum creatinine)…
- Trial name
- NCT02900170
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network