Clinical trials: Light; Therapy, Complications
Benign Prostate Hyperplasia, Urinary Retention
Prostatic Artery Embolization Versus 532 nm Green Light PVP for Catheterized Patients
The primary objective is to assess whether prostatic artery embolization has a similar efficacy and safety profile as GreenLight PVP in treating patients with urinary retention secondary to benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH).
- Trial name
- NCT02006303
- Testing
- Green light PVP, Prostatic artery embolization
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Victoria Hospital, Canada
Healthcare Associated Infection, Nosocomial Infection
Red Light Photobiomodulation and Topical Disinfectants
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the potential effects of photobiomodulation when used with topical disinfectants in the anterior nares of healthy adults.
- Conditions
- Healthcare Associated Infection, Nosocomial Infection, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05797818
- Testing
- Methylene Blue Only, Chlorhexidine Gluconate Only, Methylene Blue + Chlorhexidine Gluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondine Biomedical Inc.
Bladder Cancer, Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Exploration of Novel AI-enabled Blue Light Enhanced Cystoscopy
Blue light cystoscopy (BLC) is a diagnostic procedure in bladder cancer where the inside of the bladder is observed with a camera to detect bladder lesions.
- Trial name
- ENAiBLE (NCT07144319)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Photocure
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer
Light-Emitting Diode Therapy in Preventing Mucositis in Children Receiving Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy Before Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Light-emitting diode (LED) therapy may be able to prevent mucositis of the mouth. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to determine the effectiveness of LED therapy in preventing mucositis of the mouth in children who…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00036712
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, pain therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Bladder Cancer
Outcomes of High-risk Non-muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Treated With Blue Light Resection
Comparing white-light cystoscopy (WLC) and blue-light cystoscopy (BLC) in TURBT for high risk (HR) non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) patients is crucial to determine the most effective method for reducing residual…
- Trial name
- NCT06525571
- Testing
- Cysview, Karl Storz D-Light C Photodynamic Diagnostic (PDD) system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Light Fasting Diet and Magnesium in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders in women of reproductive age, which is associated with hormonal imbalances, dyslipidemia, chronic inflammation, and increased oxidative stress, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07322120
- Testing
- Light fasting, Magnesium supplementation
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Behnood Abbasi
Neonatal Jaundice, Phototherapy Complication
Continuous Versus Intermittent Phototherapy in Treatment of Neonatal Jaundice
One of the most common diseases in the neonatal period is indirect hyperbilirubinemia (IHB). After phototherapy was discovered accidentally in 1958, it has been used as the most effective treatment method for IHD for more than 60…
- Trial name
- NCT06386731
- Testing
- Intermittent Phototherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Goztepe Prof Dr Suleyman Yalcın City Hospital
Bladder Cancer
Comparative Study of Hexvix Blue Light Cystoscopy and White Light Cystoscopy in the Detection of Bladder Cancer
A study to compare Hexvix Blue light cstoscopy with standard White light cystoscopy in the detection of bladder cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05600322
- Testing
- Hexaminolevulinate Hydrochloride, Richard Wolf Photodynamic Diagnostic Equipment (PDD) system
- Where
- 7 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Photocure
Diabetic Retinopathy
Photobiomodulation for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema
The current application proposes to conduct a prospective, clinical trial in diabetic subjects with diabetic macular edema (DME) to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of 670 nm photobiomodulation on validated clinical outcome…
- Trial name
- PTDME (NCT02457975)
- Testing
- 670nm PBM, intravitreous VEGF-inhibitors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Renal Dialysis
Acute Effect of Photobiomodulation on Quadriceps Muscle Strength in Patients With Chronic Kidney Failure on Hemodialysis
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) consists of kidney damage and progressive and irreversible loss of kidney function. The aim of this study is to evaluate the acute effect of different doses of photobiomodulation therapy on quadriceps…
- Trial name
- NCT05881772
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
Topical 0.05% Clobetasol Propionate in Vaseline Versus UVA-1 Phototherapy in Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
Lichen sclerosus is a rare, chronic cutaneous disorder with a predilection for the genital area. Any age group may be affected, although it is seen more often in postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT01400022
- Testing
- UVA1 phototherapy, Cortisone
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Plaque, Dental
Regular Home Use of Dual-light Photodynamic Therapy on Oral Health in Adolescents Undergoing Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
This study is designed to determine the efficacy of the Lumoral method on oral health in adolescents undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment.
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Plaque, Dental, Gingival Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT05825742
- Testing
- Lumoral Treatment, Standard oral health instructions
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Koite Health Oy
Low-Level Light Therapy, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
Effects of Low Level Laser Therapy on Functional Capacity and DNA Damage of Patients With Chronic Kidney Failure
This study aims to verify the effects of low level laser therapy (LLLT) on functional capacity, DNA damage, lower limbs muscle strength, quadriceps muscle architecture, muscle pain and perception of lower limb fatigue…
- Conditions
- Low-Level Light Therapy, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Renal Dialysis, Clinical Trial
- Trial name
- NCT03250715
- Testing
- Low Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Liver Metastasis, Pelvic Cancer
Photodynamic Therapy System for Patients With Refractory/Unresponsive Solid Tumors
This multi-center photodynamic therapy study plans to treat patients with large tumors in any superficial location, sarcoma, tumors of oral/oro-pharyngeal cavity, tumors with extensive pelvic involvement, or liver metastasis.
- Conditions
- Liver Metastasis, Pelvic Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00028405
- Testing
- LS 11(Taporfin Sodium), Lumaflex Light Delivery Catheter
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Light Sciences LLC
Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy (DR)
"My Eyes, My Light": Amar Chokh, Amar Alo
Eye disease affects 2.2 billion people globally, which in turn adversely affects schooling, economic productivity, and participation in social life.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Diabetic Retinopathy (DR), Hypertensive Retinopathy, Cataract
- Trial name
- ACA2 (NCT07135570)
- Testing
- Multimodal Screening for Eye Disease, cataract surgery
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Data Yakka, Inc.
Donor Site Complication, Burn
Blue Light for Donor Site Healing in Burn Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether blue light (BL) photobiomodulation can improve the healing of donor site (DS) wounds in patients with burn injuries who are treated surgically.
- Conditions
- Donor Site Complication, Burn, Photobiomodulation Therapy, Blue Light
- Trial name
- CGU01_BL (NCT07453927)
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation with blue light
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- AUSL Romagna Rimini
Breast Implant; Complications, Breast Implant Protrusion
Standard Silicone-based vs. B-Lite® Light Weight Breast Implant After Total Mastectomy and Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer
Reconstructive surgery with breast implants after total mastectomy for breast cancer is invariably related to several possible complications, such as atrophy of surrounding tissues, skin thinning, capsular contracture, wound…
- Conditions
- Breast Implant; Complications, Breast Implant Protrusion, Breast Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect
- Trial name
- BLITE-01 (NCT03737500)
- Testing
- B-Lite® light weight breast implant, Standard silicone-based breast implant
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Fetal Hypoxia
Trans-abdominal Fetal Pulse Oximetry; Tissue Light Scattering and Signal Integrity
The overall purpose of this study is to evaluate maternal-fetal tissue light scattering properties. The objectives of the study are: (i) integrate established mathematical principles of oxygen saturation to model with increasing…
- Trial name
- NCT04876846
- Testing
- GEN 3 Monitoring of Fetus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Raydiant Oximetry, Inc.
Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Postoperative Delirium
Role of Natural Light in the Prevention of Delirium After Cardiac Surgery: a Prospective Observational Study With Historical Control
Postoperative delirium is a common complication that usually occurs acutely within the first 24 hours after surgery and resolves within 72 hours; it is common in all medical areas and particularly affects patients over the age of…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Postoperative Delirium, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- iWOnDer (NCT05936944)
- Testing
- Exposure to totally artificial lighting
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 448 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma
Abdominal Hernia
Light vs Heavy Weighted Mesh Repair in Primary Abdominal Hernia in Terms of Surgical Site Infection
This study compares the incidence of surgical site infections (SSI) in patients undergoing abdominal hernia repair using either light or heavy-weighted polypropylene mesh.
- Trial name
- NCT06644612
- Testing
- Light Weight Mesh, Heavy Weight Mesh
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Khyber Medical University Peshawar