Clinical trials: Medical Devices
Venous Stasis, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Blood Flow Stimulation in the Lower Limbs by Application of Different External Devices
In this study, four different devices which stimulate the blood in the lower extremities are used in ten healthy persons while measuring the blood flow with ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT03420625
- Testing
- Foot IPC, Rapid calf IPC, Slow calf IPC
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Physical Activity
Be Fit in Residency: a Randomized Controlled Trial of an Activity Device Among Medicine Residents
The main objective of this study is to test an intervention to increase the physical activity of medical residents, an employee population with little time for exercise. Specifically, the aims of this study are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01287208
- Testing
- Activity monitor, Activity device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Endotracheal Intubation, Supraglottic Airway
Clinical Comparison of the Airway Devices
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a new supra-glottic airway device, the "Disposable Laryngeal Tube Suction" (LTS-D; King Systems, Noblesville, IN).
- Trial name
- NCT00581386
- Testing
- LTS-D, ProSeal Laryngeal Mask Airway, Esophageal Tracheal Combitube (ETC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Healthy
Human Participant Study of Prototype Non-medicated Multilayer Foam Dressings on Intact Skin
The purpose of this study is to evaluate two new prototype non-medicated multilayer foam dressings on healthy, intact skin. The study will find out how well two new prototype dressings stay in place as well as other dressing…
- Trial name
- NCT06700850
- Testing
- Prototype dressing rectangle, Marketed dressing rectangle, Prototype dressing square
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Injections, Intradermal
Evaluation of the Performance and Safety of Two Intradermal Delivery Devices.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether two intradermal (ID) vaccine delivery devices can safely and precisely inject liquid into the intradermal layer of the skin in three different injection locations
- Trial name
- NCT01943110
- Testing
- ID adapter (autodisable), ID adapter (side load)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Snoring
In Home Assessment of Three Anti-Snoring Devices, a Cross Over Study
Silent Night is a solution for primary snorers to guide them to the proper anti-snoring solution. It consists of a mobile application, which had an intake questionnaire, guides users to one of three anti-snoring solutions; a…
- Trial name
- NCT03333876
- Testing
- Nasal Dilator, Mandibular Advancement, Positional Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea, Central
Evaluation of the Philips Respironics BiPAP autoSV Devices in Subjects With Sleep Disorders
Comparing two BiPAP autoSV devices in participants with complex sleep apnea and determining if the new device will treat those participants no worse than when compared to its predecessor device.
- Trial name
- NCT01626989
- Testing
- BiPAP auto Advanced, BiPAP auto SV4
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philips Respironics
Osteoarthritis
Evaluating the Need for Pneumatic Compression Devices
For patients undergoing total hip and knee arthroplasty, does the use of Aspirin alone compared to using Aspirin along with a mobile compression device provide equivocal results for preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and…
- Trial name
- NCT02641080
- Testing
- Aspirin, Portable Compression Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Healthy
A Study Comparing User Experience of Different Delivery Devices for Glucagon
The purpose of the study is to learn more about different devices for delivering glucagon during simulations of severe hypoglycemic (low blood sugar) emergencies.
- Trial name
- NCT03765502
- Testing
- Nasal Glucagon Device (NG), GEK, IM Glucagon
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
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
Pectus Excavatum
Multicenter Trial of Magnetic Mini-Mover for Pectus Excavatum
This study is a Phase 3, multicenter, non-randomized study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the next-generation outpatient Magnetic Mini-Mover Procedure (3MP) in 15 patients aged 8-14 years for the correction of pectus…
- Trial name
- 3MP (NCT01327274)
- Testing
- Magnetic Mini-Mover Procedure (Magnimplant)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Harrison
Application Site Discomfort, Medical Device Discomfort
Control of Tourniquet Pain With an Axillary Ring of Subcutaneous Local Anesthetic
Purpose: Even with excellent regional anesthesia of the upper extremity, tourniquet (Tq) pain from an upper arm Tq can limit the ability to use regional anesthesia as the primary anesthetic for surgical procedures on the upper…
- Trial name
- NCT01829399
- Testing
- Bupivacaine with Epinephrine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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
Temperature Change, Body
Different Cryocompression Devices and Skin Temperature of the Knee
Cryotherapy after surgery is widely utilised and has numerous practical applications for post-operative rehabilitation. Previous research has suggested that during cold therapy, the skin temperature of the knee should be reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT05355116
- Testing
- Physiolab S1, Breg Vpulse, Aircast Cryo/Cuff
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Winchester
Contraception
Postplacental or Delayed Insertion of the Levonorgestrel-releasing Intrauterine Device (IUD) After Vaginal Delivery
This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing 6 month usage rates of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) when inserted postplacentally after vaginal delivery or delayed placement at 6-8 weeks…
- Trial name
- POPI (NCT00476021)
- Testing
- Levonorgestrel-releasing IUD (Mirena)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Healthy
The Effects of Different Flow Settings on Lung Impedance
This prospective, randomized crossover trial will enroll adult healthy volunteers. Initially, the subject's peak inspiratory flow will be measured using a mask connected with a respiratory monitor.
- Trial name
- NCT06228703
- Testing
- High-flow nasal cannula device with flow setting at 40 L/min or higher
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Pain
Comparing the Pain Experience Between Patients Who Have and Who Have Not Undergone Dermatologic Procedures
The purpose of this study is to compare the pain experience of patients who have not had dermatologic procedures (previously "unexposed") using energy devices (lasers, radiofrequency, ultrasound, etc.) with patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT01285947
- Testing
- Thermage, Needle Application, VBeam Laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Catheterization Via a Femoral Sheath ≤ 6Fr
CaveoVasc System - a New Femoral Vascular Access and Closure Device
The purpose of this study is to assess the performance and safety of the CaveoVasc® System for femoral vascular access and for prevention of bleeding from the femoral artery puncture site.
- Trial name
- NCT02694549
- Testing
- CaveoVasc
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CaveoMed GmbH
Oxygen Saturation
Comparison of Tissue Oxygenation Measurement Using Multimodal Devices
Pulse oximeters are common medical devices used to measure blood oxygen saturation (SpO2). These devices are either stand-alone or integrated into physiologic monitoring systems, using 2 wavelengths of light to determine SpO2.
- Trial name
- NCT05784103
- Testing
- Clarifi Modulum, Perimed PeriFlux 5000, Apple Watch Oxygen Sensor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Predictive Executive Functioning Models Using Interactive Tangible-Graphical Interface Devices in Adults
Current diagnostic aids used in treating ADHD are currently expensive, time intensive, and provide little information about accessory movements in response to a stimulus.
- Trial name
- NCT02127931
- Testing
- Groundskeeper for ADHD group, Groundskeeper for control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CogCubed, Corp