Clinical trials: Obstetric Imaging
Adult Abdominal Imaging, Pediatric Abdominal Imaging
Evaluation of Robotic Telesonography
Robotic telesonography, in which an expert remotely performs sonography in real time, has recently emerged as an opportunity to perform sonography at remote centres.
- Conditions
- Adult Abdominal Imaging, Pediatric Abdominal Imaging, Obstetric Imaging
- Trial name
- NCT02607475
- Testing
- Robotic telesonography (MELODY Patient System, AdEchoTech), Conventional sonography (EPIQ 5, Philips or LOGIQ E9, GE Healthcare)
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Pelvic Floor, Perineal Rupture
Vaginal Tactile Imaging in Assessment of Pelvic Floor Conditions Before the Delivery
The mechanical demands placed on the pelvic floor structures during vaginal delivery often exceed physiological tissue limits, resulting in maternal childbirth trauma, considerable postpartum morbidity, and increased risk of…
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor, Perineal Rupture, Obstetric Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT03883867
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Czechia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Tactile Imaging, Inc.
Motor Skills Disorders, Premature Birth
Premie DCD Imaging Intervention Study
This study will leverage a current longitudinal study of brain development in preterm children. In the Miller/Grunau Trajectories study, preterm children are returning for follow-up at 8-9 years.
- Trial name
- NCT04483401
- Testing
- Cognitive Orientation to Occupational Performance (CO-OP)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pre-Term
MusicHyperBrain Study With Preterm Infants and Their Parents
Inter-personal brain coupling between preterm infants, their parents and a musician during Creative Music Therapy using functional near-infrared imaging (fNIRI) hyperscanning and systemic physiology measurements
- Trial name
- NCT05383586
- Testing
- Creative Music Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes, Cardiovascular Diseases
A Randomized Trial to Reduce Blood Pressure at One Year Postpartum After Preeclampsia
GESTA-COR is a prospective, randomized clinical trial designed to evaluate whether an early, personalized cardiovascular prevention strategy can achieve a clinically meaningful 6 mmHg reduction in systolic blood pressure at one…
- Trial name
- GESTA-COR (NCT06798649)
- Testing
- The intervention in the GESTACOR study involves providing detailed feedback from vascular imaging to women who have experienced adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs).
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Maternal-Infantil Vall d´Hebron Hospital
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Encephalomalacia
Randomized Trial of Hydrocortisone in Very Preterm High-Risk Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment of very preterm infants at high-risk for lung and brain injury with low dose hydrocortisone results in improved pulmonary and neurologic outcomes.
- Conditions
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Encephalomalacia, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT00167544
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Premature Birth
Study on the Development of Neonatal Cerebral Blood Flow Based on Ultrafast Ultrasound Doppler Imaging
Recently, with the development of perinatal medicine in China, the establishment of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and the improvement of respiratory support technology, the survival rate of preterm and term neonates has…
- Trial name
- NCT05761548
- Testing
- ultrafast ultrasound power Doppler imaging
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Radiation, Obstetric Labor Complications
Performance Evaluation of System EOS Imaging in Pelvimetry Versus Pelvi-scanner
The purpose of this study and demonstrate the reliability of EOS imaging system in the measurement of internal diameters of obstetrical pelvis versus "Goldstandard current "that is the pelviscanner.
- Conditions
- Radiation, Obstetric Labor Complications, Pregnancy Complications
- Trial name
- PELVI-EOS (NCT02834897)
- Testing
- EOS and CT Exam
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Pulmonary MRI of Ex-preterm Children With and Without BPD To Understand Risk of Emphysematous Changes
Health Issue: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a chronic lung disease, is the most common complication of being born premature. Damage to the still developing lung stops the normal formation of the alveoli.
- Trial name
- PICTURE (NCT02921308)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Pre-Term
Optos Versus Indirect Ophthalmoscopy for ROP Screening Examination (Optos vs BIO Study)
ROP is a preventable cause of blindness in premature infants. It is routinely screened for by using an indirect ophthalmoscope, a scleral depressor, and a condensing lens.
- Trial name
- NCT04292015
- Testing
- Optos ultra-widefield retinal imaging (Optos California)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Premature Birth, Cerebral Palsy
Neuro-biomechanical Determinants for Motor Behavior in High-risk Infants
This project focuses on motor development, muscle growth and muscle activity. Using advanced, instrumented tests such as , the link between muscles and the movement characteristics will be studied.
- Conditions
- Premature Birth, Cerebral Palsy, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- BAMBI (NCT06111898)
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Premature Infant
Cincinnati Infant Neurodevelopment Early Prediction Study (CINEPS)
The Early Prediction Study is a longitudinal population-based cohort study for very preterm infants ≤32 weeks gestational age. Preterm infants recruited from three greater Cincinnati and two Dayton area neonatal intensive care…
- Trial name
- NCT03345069
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 393 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pregnancy
Technology Development of Diagnostic Ultrasound System for Obstetric Imaging
This study collects obstetric ultrasound images from pregnant participants using the UIH uSONIQUE Nova diagnostic ultrasound system (uC7-1s transducer).
- Trial name
- NCT07590063
- Testing
- Diagnostic Ultrasound System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United Imaging Healthcare North America, Inc.
Necrotising Enterocolitis
Imaging Modalities in Diagnosing Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants.
Background Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is one of the most serious conditions in newborns, affecting up to 10% of very low birth weight infants (VLBW). In the most premature population mortality rates can rise as high as 60%.
- Trial name
- NCT03188380
- Testing
- Plain abdominal radiography, Abdominal ultrasound
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Anna Mazowiecka Hospital, Warsaw, Poland
Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudotumor Cerebri
A Study to Test Performance of Needle Placements for Neuraxial Procedures Using Tactile Imaging vs Control
This study will compare the VerTouch device to the conventional palpation technique for performing diagnostic and therapeutic neuraxial procedures.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudotumor Cerebri, Neurological Disorder, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04796935
- Testing
- Tactile Imaging (VerTouch), Control (palpation)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- IntuiTap Medical, Inc
Maternal; Procedure
Total Placenta Previa Associated With the Placenta Accreta Spectrum.
To assess the reliability of placental magnetic resonance imaging measurements in predicting peripartum hysterectomy and neonatal outcomes in patients with total placenta previa.
- Trial name
- PAS (NCT06219564)
- Testing
- Peripartum total abdominal hysterectomy (p-TAH), Cesarean Section (C/S), Neonatal mortality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital
Pregnancy
Ultrasound Imaging of Neck Blood Vessels in Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women
There is no data regarding success rates and incidence of carotid punctures during central venous cannulation (CVC) in the pregnant patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00464828
- Testing
- Internal jugular vein cannulation, ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Premature
dTDI During a SBT to Predict Extubation Failure in Preterm Infants
Weaning from mechanical ventilation is a critical issue and the diaphragmatic disfunction has been demonstrated to play an important role in extubation failure.
- Trial name
- NCT05865977
- Testing
- diaphragmatic tissue Doppler imaging，dTDI
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Wang Jianhui
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Infant, Newborn
Heterogeneity Index in Neonatologist-performed Lung Ultrasound in Neonates Receiving Respiratory Support - a Pilot Study
Lung ultrasound is an increasingly valuable diagnostic tool in neonatal intensive care due to its safety and accessability. This pilot study investigates whether a quantitative approach - the heterogeneity index, previously only…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature, Point-of-Care Systems
- Trial name
- NPLUS HI (NCT07117513)
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Preterm Birth
Mechanical Environment Pregnancy With Short Cervix
The objective of this study is to quantify the mechanical environment of pregnancies complicated by a short cervix and randomized in the Trial of Pessary in Singleton Pregnancies with a Short Cervix study with ultrasound imaging…
- Trial name
- ATOPS (NCT03865108)
- Testing
- Ultrasound imaging, Cervical speculum examination
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University