Clinical trials: Medical Device Complication
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Radio-frequency (RF) Bladder Monitor
The goal of this pilot feasibility study is to evaluate a wearable microwave (MW)-based bladder monitoring system in adult volunteers and those with spinal cord injury (SCI) who use self-catheterization for bladder management.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction, Neurogenic Bladder (NB)
- Trial name
- NCT07639541
- Testing
- Wearable microwave Bladder Monitoring System
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Local Anaesthetic Complication, Pain
Kinetic Anesthesia Device Study
Patients experience discomfort from lidocaine injections. Vibrating kinetic anesthesia devices (KAD) have been shown to reduce pain of injections in dentistry, pediatrics, and dermatology, though no studies of lidocaine…
- Trial name
- NCT03344510
- Testing
- Kinetic Anesthesia Device, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Medical Device Complication
Feasibility Study of PrePex Device When Performed on Early Infants & Children Male Population by Physicians
The PrePex is a WHO prequalified medical device for adult male circumcision for HIV prevention. The Government of Rwanda was the first country to implement the PrePex and acts as the leading Center of Excellence providing…
- Trial name
- RMC-06 (NCT02281461)
- Testing
- Male circumcision using a non-surgical device
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Rwanda
IUD Insertion Complication
Pain Relief During IUD Insertion in Women Delivered Only by Elective Cesarean Section
The aim of the work is to assess the effect of combined misoprostol 200 mcg and isosorbide mononitrate 40 mg versus misoprostol 200 mcg and placebo as local vaginal tablet on the successful IUD insertion.
- Trial name
- NCT03587077
- Testing
- Misoprostol, isosorbide mononitrate
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
IUD Threads Not Visible, IUD Removal Complication
A Randomized Controlled Trial of No Strings Intrauterine Device (IUD) Removal Techniques
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare success rates of two removal techniques for intrauterine devices (IUDs) that have missing or non-visible strings.
- Trial name
- NCT05702242
- Testing
- IUD removal with no visible strings, Alligator forceps, Manual Vacuum Aspirator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
IUD Insertion Complication, Acute Pain
LI4 Acupuncture for Analgesia in Intrauterine Device Insertion
Pain during IUD insertion is substantially psychologic in origin, responds extremely well to non-pharmacologic interventions. Considering the fact that acupuncture is a modality exerting both psychologic and physiologic effects…
- Trial name
- NCT04963582
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Preterm Birth, Blood Transfusion Complication
Blood Warming in Preterm Infants to Decrease Hypothermia
Background/significance: Over 100,000 early preterm infants are born annually in the United States and suffer morbidity and mortality during hospitalization in a neonatal intensive care unit. One such condition is hypothermia.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Blood Transfusion Complication, Hypothermia
- Trial name
- NCT05170633
- Testing
- Ranger blood warmer (3M Healthcare, Oakdale, Minnesota)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Intrauterine Devices
Study on Medical Records of Women Using an Intrauterine Device (IUD) to Analyze the Risks That the IUD Will be Expelled or Perforates the Womb in Relation to Breastfeeding, the Point in Time When the IUD Was Inserted After Childbirth and in Relation to Different Types of IUDs
Study to analyze electronic medical records of women using an intrauterine device (IUD). The study was required by the FDA for the marketed IUD Mirena (US Post-marketing requirement; short name of study: APEX IUD).
- Trial name
- APEX IUD (NCT03754556)
- Testing
- Intrauterine device
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 326,658 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Complication
Uterine Artery Doppler and Menstrual Changes After Insertion Intrauterine Contraceptive Device
To evaluate the correlation between uterine artery Doppler indices and subsequent menstrual changes after 3 months of insertion of copper T-380 IUD and LNG-IUS
- Trial name
- NCT05986344
- Testing
- Copper intrauterine contraceptive device, LNG-IUS
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Dyspareunia
The Mollie Study, a Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the Mollie Medical Device
Study to evaluate the use of a medical device in relieving collision dyspareunia
- Trial name
- NCT05445115
- Testing
- Mollie device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- JSP Innovations
IUD, Healthy Female
Intravenous Ketorolac Administration to Attenuate Post-procedural Pain Associated With Intrauterine Device Placement
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are a popular form of long-acting reversible contraception, with a high efficacy rate and few side effects. The insertion procedure for IUDs can be uncomfortable and painful.
- Conditions
- IUD, Healthy Female, Contraception, IUD Insertion Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05875571
- Testing
- Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
IUD Insertion Complication, IUD; Complications, Infection or Inflammation
Comparing Expulsion Rates for Different Intrauterine Device Insertion Techniques
the investigators are trying to determine if this method of intrauterine device (IUD) insertion "hang up technique" has less expulsion rates than 6 week insertion or immediate post-placental insertion.
- Trial name
- NCT03724708
- Testing
- IUD
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
IUD Insertion Complication
Different Analgesics Prior to Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion: Is There Any Evidence?
Different ways of reducing pain during IUD insertion have been explored. So a randomized study will be conducted to test their role
- Trial name
- NCT02522130
- Testing
- Lidocaine, oral misoprostol, naproxen
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt, Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al Hayat National Hospital
Complication of Device Insertion
Comparison of the Difficulty on Insertion of IUD Devices Between Nulliparous and Multiparous Women
In this study the investigators compare the difficulty at insertion of IUD between nulliparous and parous women. The investigators compare the pain reported by the patient to the difficulty reported by the professional that…
- Trial name
- NCT01376947
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Preterm Infant, Infant, Newborn
Neonatal Wireless Monitoring System for Intensive Care
Babies who require intensive care need to have their heart rate, oxygen levels and temperature measured continuously using specially designed monitors.
- Conditions
- Preterm Infant, Infant, Newborn, Low; Birthweight, Extremely (999 Grams or Less)
- Trial name
- NCT04241263
- Testing
- Wireless vital sign monitoring - comparative, Wireless vital sign monitoring - usability
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Complication
Intra-cesarean Post Placental Introducer Withdrawal IUD Insertion Technique
This is a prospective randomized controlled study that was conducted to compare between the conventional (manual) technique of post placental IUD insertion and a new technique (intra-cesarean post placental introducer withdrawal…
- Trial name
- IUD (NCT05788354)
- Testing
- IUD insertion during cesarean section
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 788 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pregnancy Related, Delivery Complication
Pre-labor Ultrasound as a Visual Biofeedback Device for Maternal Pushing Education
The study will observe the effect of antenatal biofeedback with transperineal and abdominal ultrasound applied by a pelvic floor physical therapist.
- Trial name
- NCT05258786
- Testing
- Pre-labor ultrasound as a visual biofeedback device for maternal pushing education and pelvic floor training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ariel University
Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Root Proximity During Mini-Screw Insertion Using a Digital Three-Dimensional Printed Guide
Although mini screw insertion is considered as a simple and non-invasive technique, it's a critical procedure which requires precision and accuracy.
- Trial name
- NCT03653078
- Testing
- Three dimensional printed digital guide
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Malocclusion, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Microbiological and Epithelial Evaluation Related to the Use of Orthodontic Thermoplastic Device
Thermoplastic devices are used in orthodontic treatment and consists of a series of nearly invisible, removable aligners. However, every device used in the mouth can change the buccal flora and increase the number of bacterias.
- Trial name
- NCT02427763
- Testing
- hours of use (Essix), collect saliva, collect biofilm
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Positivo
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
The Effect of a Head Elevated Positioning Device on Position, Height and Depth of the Cricothyroid Membrane in Morbidly Obese Pregnant Women in the Third Trimester.
The cricothyroid membrane (CTM) is situated in the anterior neck and may be readily palpated in most people. In the event of difficulties securing the airway during a general anesthetic the CTM can facilitate emergency access to…
- Trial name
- NCT04569539
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital