Clinical trials: Measure Development
Leg Length Inequality
Reliability of Clinical Limb-length Measurements Methods
There are numerous ways to measure limb length discrepancy in the clinical practice, although their reliability and accuracy are not well known.
- Trial name
- NCT05122533
- Testing
- EOS, Clinical limb length measurements
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Fatigue
Measure of Fatigue in Functional MRI
The purpose of this study is to determine more objective, central and peripheral indices of fatigue state by exploring the neural and behavioral correlates of the alert process while keeping the idea to corroborate these results…
- Trial name
- FATIGUE (NCT02379013)
- Testing
- Volunteer with MRI
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital NOVO
Growth and Development
Validation of a Smart Phone App to Non-invasively Measure the Size of Children
Smart phones are omnipresent. Apps exist to calculate size of medical equipment and doses of medication if a valid weight or age is entered. During emergency situations, these values are often unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT02805192
- Testing
- Size Measurement by a Smart phone App
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 627 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Growth and Development
A Study to Investigate the Impact of Fortified Malt Based on Immunity Outcomes in School Children
This study will test the hypothesis that a fortified malt based food may improve immunity outcomes in 7-10 year old school age children.
- Trial name
- NCT02542865
- Testing
- Fortified malt based food
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 924 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Dehydration
Transdermal Optical Imaging (TOI) as a Non-invasive Measure to Detect Changes in Hydration Status in Healthy Adults and Athletes
The primary objective of this study is to analyze smart phone-based Transdermal Optical Imaging (TOI) features to develop a model that can discern hydration status, including: 1) at various timepoints throughout a 24-hour period…
- Trial name
- NCT06212518
- Testing
- GENPOP ad libitum fluid intake, GENPOP fluid restriction, ATHLETE ad libitum fluid intake
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD-Related Functional Impairment in Children and Adolescents
Development of the PTSD-iMPACT to Measure PTSD-Related Functional Impairment in Children and Adolescents - A Validation Study in Switzerland and Germany
Population-based and clinical studies indicate that a substantial proportion of children and adolescents are exposed to one or more potentially traumatic events (PTEs) Approximately 16 % of those affected by childhood trauma go…
- Trial name
- PTSD-iMPACT (NCT07368166)
- Where
- 11 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Inactivity, Physical, Aging
Oral 'Breath Test' to Measure Anabolic Sensitivity to a Protein Meal Across the Age and Physical Activity Spectrum
The purpose of this study is to determine how anabolic sensitivity, in response to the ingestion of a liquid protein meal, differs across the lifespan, between biological sexes, and with varying physical activity levels.
- Conditions
- Inactivity, Physical, Aging, Healthy Aging, Growth & Development
- Trial name
- NFRF (NCT06744491)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Cortical Metrics in Intervention Trials With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The investigators overarching aim is to obtain preliminary data to support a larger grant to validate a novel objective, physiologically-based outcome measure for clinical trials in autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) called the…
- Trial name
- NCT02212275
- Testing
- Dextromethophan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Physiologic Measure of VIPN
The purpose of this study is the development of a physiologic endpoint using a novel technology that would provide an objective, easy to use and more sensitive assessment of VIPN in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT04786977
- Testing
- No Intervention, Observational Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism
Measurement of Joint Attention Fluency
The purpose of this research is to study joint attention. Joint attention plays a critical role in social and language development in children with and without autism.
- Trial name
- NCT01643343
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Vista School
Professional Fulfillment, Professional Identity Formation
A Professional Development Programme (ProDeveloP) for Newly Graduated Nurses
This clinical study aims to implement and evaluate a professional development programme (ProDeveloP) designed to facilitate the transition of newly graduated nurses (NGNs) into their new roles.
- Conditions
- Professional Fulfillment, Professional Identity Formation, Professional Quality of Life, Support Program
- Trial name
- NCT06742047
- Testing
- Professional development programme
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mälardalen University
Lower Limb Loss
Musculoskeletal Measurements in Transfemoral Amputees
The aim of this study was to identify posture asymmetries in transfemoral amputees utilizing clinical evaluation measures. The purposes of this investigation were: 1) to measure the limb length indirectly to determine the…
- Trial name
- NCT00909922
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Miami VA Healthcare System
Nursing Education, Vital Signs
Game-Based 3D Simulation for Vital Signs Training in Nursing Education
This study aims to improve nursing students' skills in measuring vital signs using a 3D animation-based game simulation. Measuring vital signs is a key responsibility for nurses and requires both knowledge and hands-on practice.
- Conditions
- Nursing Education, Vital Signs, Animation, Academic Acheivement
- Trial name
- NCT07009275
- Testing
- The game-based simulation application developed using 3D animation technology
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Dehydration
Utility of Transdermal Optical Imaging (TOI) as a Non-invasive Measure of Hydration Status: Phase 3a for Model Development
The primary objective of this study is to analyze smart phone-based Transdermal Optical Imaging (TOI) features to develop a model that can discern hypohydration from euhydration status including 1) a small feasibility study for…
- Trial name
- NCT06044610
- Testing
- GENPOP Passive dehydration (75% reduction in fluid intake, GENPOP Ad lib fluid intake, EXERCISE without fluid replacement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension
Actigraphy in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension
Physical activity is an important factor in understanding how diseases can affect a child. Decreases in physical activity are sometimes the first thing that happens before a child is diagnosed with a disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02909608
- Testing
- No interventions / observations only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Shoulder Impingement, Pressure Ulcer
Outcome Measures for Pediatric Wheelchairs in Low-resource Settings
Two wheelchair types available for children in Kenya are assessed for energy costs, utility, and complications. This study will arrive at a protocol for assessing wheelchairs in low-income settings, and in the process, provide…
- Trial name
- Wheels (NCT01530425)
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bethany Relief and Rehabilitation International Inc.
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
PCORI-CER-1306-03385 Lung Cancer Screening Decision Aid Development and Testing
Objectives: This protocol addresses the first phase of a larger project funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to help heavy smokers make informed decisions about lung cancer screening with low-dose computed…
- Trial name
- NCT02282969
- Testing
- Interviews, Questionnaires
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 620 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Duchenne / Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI)
Social Cognition in Dystrophinopathies and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The primary aim of this observational study is to investigate specific aspects of social cognition in dystrophinopathies. Body awareness, interpersonal distance and emotional processing will be measured in a sample of patients…
- Conditions
- Duchenne / Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), Social Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT06874166
- Testing
- Electroencephalography (EEG), Social Cognition Tasks
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Deafness
Neurophysiological Measures of Auditory Perception and Rehabilitation in Cochlear Implanted Patients
This study aims at investigating new automatic fitting techniques for cochlear implant patients based on objective measures. For this reason, the evolution of these neurophysiological measures, expressing the encoding of pure…
- Trial name
- NEUROSYLLABIC (NCT02323256)
- Testing
- Auditory steady-state response ASSR, Speech-ABR, Acoustic Change Complex ACC
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Diabetes, Hypertension
A Mixed Methods Approach to the Development and Testing of the Measure of Drug Self-Management (MeDS)
The study objective is to develop and test a Measure of Drug Self-Management for use in clinical settings among patients with hypertension and diabetes.
- Trial name
- MeDS (NCT01998269)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill