Clinical trials: Obstetric Imaging
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
Pelvic Floor, Obstetric
Trans-perineal Ultrasound & Dynamic Pelvic Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Assessment of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.
Pelvic floor failure is a common disorder that can seriously jeopardize woman's quality of life by causing urinary, fecal incontinence, difficult defecation and pelvic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03241836
- Testing
- trans-perineal ultrasonography
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
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
Pregnancy, Obstetric Labor
Analysis of Contemporary Labor Patterns Measured Via Transperineal Ultrasonography
Primary aim of this study is to analyse contemporary labor patterns by measuring rate of dilatation and head descent via transperineal ultrasonography.
- Trial name
- NCT02393144
- Testing
- Transperineal ultrasonography, General Electric Healthcare Voluson Ultrasound System, Cardiotocography, Bionet FC1400 Fetal Monitor, Amniotomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
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
Retinopathy of Prematurity, Pain
Pain in Neonates During Screening for Retinopathy of Prematurity Using Two Methods
Retinopathy of prematurity screening is painful. Wide field digital retinal imaging (WFDRI) and binocular indirect ophthalmoscopy (BIO) are being used for screening examinations.
- Trial name
- RETCAM (NCT00895869)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Labor Long, Labour;Obstructed
Biofeedback for Second Stage of Labor
The purpose of this study is to examine whether transperineal ultrasound as visual biofeedback can be used during labor as an effective tool for shortening the second stage of labor and reducing the need for instrumental…
- Trial name
- NCT04210908
- Testing
- Visual biofeedback
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assuta Ashdod Hospital
Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy
Development of Diffusion MRI and Tractography Technique for the Detection of Nerve Lesions in Brachial Plexus Injuries
The objective of this prospective study is to contribute to improving the management of patients with obstetric brachial plexus palsy.
- Trial name
- IRM-POPB (NCT07767708)
- Testing
- Performing an MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Imaging Retinal Vasculature in Infant Eyes
Retinopathy of prematurity is a leading cause of childhood blindness worldwide. The fovea, a critical location in the retina determining visual acuity and visual function, and the blood vessels around it, are abnormally developed…
- Trial name
- NCT05558059
- Testing
- Handheld Optical Coherence Tomography with OCT Angiography
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Prematurity, Magnetic Field Exposure
Lateral Position MRI in Preterm Infants, an Observational Study
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate safety of sedation in lateral position in premature babies undergone MRI. The main question it aims to answer are: number of apneas during sedation Maintenance of eupnea during…
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Magnetic Field Exposure, Sedation Complication
- Trial name
- MRIOPS (NCT05776238)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
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
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
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
Healthy Children, Preterm Birth
Executive Training and Brain in Children
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a daily executive training to cognitive inhibition, working memory or mindfulness as compared to an active control condition has a near- and far-transfer impact on brain and…
- Trial name
- APEX (NCT02989116)
- Testing
- Inhibition training, Working memory training, Mindfulness training
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
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
Development, Preterm Birth
Sensitivity Training For Parents of Preterm Infants
Immediately following birth, preterm infants face a period of stressful environmental inputs, which may have negative consequences on early brain development and subsequent neurobehavioral outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT00883974
- Testing
- Sensitivity Training
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
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.