Clinical trials: Measurement Reliability
Respiratory; Disorder, Functional, Impaired
Evaluation of the Metrological Reliability of Connected Objects in the Measurement of Medical Physiological Parameters
Many connected objects available over-the-counter to the general public claim to measure physical quantities that may have a medical application.
- Trial name
- EVALEXPLO (NCT03803098)
- Testing
- reference measure, alternative measure
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Pain
Thoracic Spine Manipulation for Patients With Thoracic Spine Pain
The study includes two phases. In phase one the reliability of thoracic spine mobility measurements are studied in subjects with thoracic spine pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01884818
- Testing
- Manipulation vs. TNS thoracic pain
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla
Rotational Malalignment of the Lower Extremity
To Assess Rotation for Femoral Version and Tibial Torsion
Determining the investigators ability to accurately assess rotational malalignment clinically compared to imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT01531296
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Child
Reliability and Validity of Turkish Version of PEM-CY
The Participation and Environment Measure for Children and Youth (PEM-CY) is the first instrument that combines parental assessment of children's participation in home, school, and community activities with qualities of each…
- Trial name
- NCT02485314
- Testing
- Participation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 470 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Bladder Cancer
Measurements of Sexual Steroids' Concentrations in Prostatic Tissue
In the investigators's previous work, measurements of intra-prostatic concentrations of sex steroids were determined on samples taken from the operating room using a punch.
- Trial name
- Pré-HORM (NCT04256161)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
Glaucoma, Glaucoma, Suspect
Reliability and Reproducibility of the Eye Check Tonometer
To investigate whether the new applanation tonometer (EyeCheck monitor) can provide intraocular pressure (IOP) measurements comparable to those of traditional tonometers such as the Goldmann applanation tonometer and the Tonopen.
- Trial name
- EyeCheck (NCT04639947)
- Testing
- EyeCheck, Traditional Tonometer (Goldmann and Tonopen)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Healthy Volunteers
Study Evaluating the Relevance and Reliability of Gastrointestinal Temperature Measurements From a New Device (E-celsius)
E-Celsius device used for measuring the gastrointestinal temperature is composed of an ingestible capsule measuring the temperature as well as a transportable module receiving data from the capsule.
- Trial name
- e-TEMP (NCT02910479)
- Testing
- E-Celsius thermometer, Rectal thermometer, Esophageal thermometer
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Muscle Atrophy, Proximal, Muscle Atrophy
Ultrasound for Rectus Femoris Measurement
Postoperative protocols for orthopedic procedures on the lower limb often require a period of immobilization to protect the surgical site.
- Conditions
- Muscle Atrophy, Proximal, Muscle Atrophy, ACL Tear, Quadriceps Muscle Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04105816
- Testing
- 892.1550 Ultrasonic pulsed doppler imaging system, Thigh circumference measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert Westermann
Hearing Loss
Assessment of Novel Measurement and Fitting Methods to Determine Their Reliability, Validity and Application - Sonova2018_34
A methodical evaluation of novel measurement and fitting methods for individualizing CE-labelled Sonova brand hearing instruments (e.g. Phonak hearing instruments) is intended to be conducted on hearing impaired participants.
- Trial name
- NCT03755453
- Testing
- Hearing aid: Phonak Audéo B90-Direct
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
Reliability of Myoton in Evaluating Skin Biomechanics in Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema
This study aims to evaluate the intra- and inter-rater reliability of the MyotonPRO, a handheld device that measures the viscoelastic properties of the skin, in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema.
- Trial name
- MYOLYMPH (NCT07086053)
- Testing
- MyotonPRO
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Parkinson Disease
Validity and Reliability of VO2-max Measurements in Persons With Parkinson's Disease
Each participant would complete four test days and each test day is separated by 7-10 days. At each test day the participants would complete a graded maximal exercise test (VO2max-test), a chair rise (Linear encoder) as well as…
- Trial name
- NCT05127031
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neuromuscular Disorders
Study of Feasibility to Reliably Measure Functional Abilities' Changes in Nonambulant Neuromuscular Patients Without Trial Site Visiting
Clinical trials organization in several neuromuscular disorders (NMD) has some specific issues. Nonambulant status and difficulties with transportation are among them.
- Trial name
- NCT02235090
- Testing
- Direct current stimulation of cervical spinal cord
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charitable Foundation Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Standardization of Hertel Measurements
Reliability of Hertel Exophthalmometer Measurements
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the variability in proptosis measurements. Measurements will be recorded using the Hertel exophthalmometer.
- Trial name
- NCT01691183
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Reliability of Point-of-care INR Measurements in Patients With Antiphospholipid-antibody Syndrome Treated With Warfarin
The antiphospholipid-antibody syndrome (APLA), which includes lupus anticoagulant, anticardiolipin, and anti-beta-2-glycoproteinI antibodies, is a thrombophilic disorder associated with arterial thrombosis, venous thrombosis or…
- Trial name
- NCT00878137
- Testing
- INR by point-of-care instruments and venopuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Facet Joint Arthritis, Facet Joints; Degeneration
Reliability and Reproducibility of CT-Based Facet Joint Measurements in Patients With AOSpine Type A2, A3, and A4 Thoracolumbar Fractures
The Reliability Evaluation of Facet joint Assessment by Computed Tomography in thoracolumbar fractures (REFACT) study aims to evaluate how consistently different specialists assess thoracolumbar facet joints on computed…
- Conditions
- Facet Joint Arthritis, Facet Joints; Degeneration, Facet Joint Disease, Intervertebral Disk Degeneration
- Trial name
- REFACT (NCT07670039)
- Testing
- Computed Tomography Image Review
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sklifosovsky Institute of Emergency Care
Hemophilia a, Hemophilia B
Measurement Properties in People with Hemophilia
The aim of this project is to determine the measurement properties (namely reliability and validity) of a set of clinical assessments, measuring different aspects of physical function.
- Conditions
- Hemophilia a, Hemophilia B, Musculoskeletal Complication, Measurement Error
- Trial name
- HEMOPRO (NCT06565481)
- Testing
- Measurement Properties (Reliability and Validity) of a Set of Assessments evaluating Physical Function in adult Participants with Hemophilia
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Hearing Loss in Children With Unilateral or Bilateral Cochlear Implants
Feasibility and Reliability of Integrating Electrically Evoked Stapedius Reflex Threshold (eSRT) Measurement in a Pediatric Cochlear Implant Programming Center
In children aged 0 to 7 years, behavioral evaluation during cochlear implant programming is often difficult or unreliable. Objective, reproducible, and rapid markers are therefore essential.
- Trial name
- eSRT2 (NCT07417956)
- Testing
- Electrically Evoked Stapedius Reflex Threshold (eSRT) Measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Asymptomatic Condition
Investigating Diaphragm Thickness and Mobility in Healthy Parous and Nulliparous Volunteers Using RUSI
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of diaphragm thickness and excursion measurements by applying Rehabilitative Ultrasound Imaging (RUSI) in a diverse cohort of healthy women…
- Trial name
- NCT06048237
- Testing
- Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging of the diaphragm
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Evdokia Billis
Lower Limb Lymphedema
Development of a Clinical Screening, Diagnostic and Evaluation Tool for Patients With Lower Limb Lymphedema: Aim 1
Of all of the different measurement methods that are currently available for use in clinical practice for assessing the same lymphedema characteristic (for example water displacement versus perimetry, both assessing swelling) or…
- Trial name
- EvaLymph-Leg1 (NCT05269264)
- Testing
- Assessor A (first measurement): measurement methods and questionnaires for the assessment of LLL, Assessor B: measurement methods and questionnaires for the assessment of LLL, Assessor A (second measurement: measurement methods and questionnaires for the assessment of LLL
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Elbow Joint Injuries
Validity and Reliability of Dr. Goniometer in Elbow Flexion
This study aims to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Dr. Goniometer application for measuring elbow flexion by comparing it with a manual goniometer.
- Trial name
- NCT06821165
- Testing
- Dr. Goniometer Application
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Beykent