Clinical trials: Point-of-Care Systems
Antifibrinolytic Agents
Point-of-care Measurement of the Antifibrinolytic Activity of Tranexamic Acid in Cardiac Surgery
Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a widely used antifibrinolytic agent that can reduce postoperative blood loss and packed red blood cell transfusions during cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- PAATICS (NCT06128330)
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid bolus 20 mg/kg, Tranexamic acid bolus 10 mg/kg, Tranexamic acid bolus 1 mg/kg
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 322 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Liver Transplant; Complications
Lung Ultrasound as a Point of Care Test for Living Donor Liver Transplant Recipients.
Liver transplant is now a standard treatment for end-stage liver disease patients. Pulmonary complications are common in the perioperative period and are associated with adverse outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04413695
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
HIV Prevention
Evaluation of a Differentiated Point-of-care Active Case Finding & Management Model to Eliminate Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Malawi
Purpose: To conduct a hybrid effectiveness-implementation stepped-wedge trial to: 1. Estimate the effect of the PAC-Man model, compared to SOC, on the proportion of infants who receive timely EID testing. 2.
- Trial name
- PAC-Man (NCT06493357)
- Testing
- PAC-Man, Standard of Care
- Where
- 3 sites in Malawi
- Volunteers
- 2,426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Brain Injuries
Validation Of TBI Detection System For Head Injured Patients
A prospective, non-randomized trial to validate the database of brain electrical activity recordings and clinical information collected from patients who present to the ED following closed head injury.
- Trial name
- B-AHEAD III (NCT02367300)
- Testing
- BrainScope Ahead 200
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 981 people
- Sponsor
- BrainScope Company, Inc.
Small Bowel Obstruction
Contribution of Point of Care Ultrasound by the Emergency Physician to Rule Out the Small Bowel Obstruction: a Diagnostic, Multicenter Study
Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO) is a frequent pathology in the emergency department (ED). Diagnosis is currently based on abdominal CT scan (CT).
- Trial name
- OCCLUS-POCUS (NCT06803628)
- Testing
- Point of care ultrasound
- Where
- 18 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 667 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Syphilis, Treponema Pallidum
A Cross-sectional Investigational Study to Evaluate the Sensitivity, Specificity, and Utility of the MedMira Inc. Multiplo® Complete Syphilis (TP/nTP) Antibody Test (POCT) to Diagnose Infectious Syphilis in Participants Attending the Sexual Health Clinic in Ottawa, Ontario.
Due to the recent resurgence of infectious syphilis in Canada and the changing epidemiology of the disease to involve heterosexuals and females of child bearing age leading to a record number of congenital syphilis cases and…
- Trial name
- NCT06586905
- Testing
- Medical Device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedMira Laboratories Inc.
Cardiac Arrest, Out-Of-Hospital
Pulse Checks Using Femoral Artery B-Mode Ultrasound With Compressibility Assessment
The goal of this prospective observational study is to investigate B-mode point-of care ultrasound with arterial compressibility assessment on the femoral artery as a method to determine the presence of a pulse and to compare it…
- Trial name
- NCT06491186
- Testing
- Point of Care Ultrasound
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Community-acquired Pneumonia
DiagNostic Study of Low-dose CT and multipleX PCR on Antibiotic Treatment and Outcome of Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Rationale: Uncertainty in the clinical and etiological diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) often leads to incorrect treatment and unnecessary use of broad-spectrum antibiotics.
- Trial name
- CAP-NEXT (NCT03360851)
- Testing
- low-dose CT, PoC-PCR
- Where
- 7 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 3,555 people
- Sponsor
- MJM Bonten
Trauma Induced Coagulopathy, Trauma Coagulopathy
Point of Care Fibrinogen Measurement in Trauma Patients in the Emergency Department
Background: Why This Study Matters When someone suffers a severe injury (like from a car crash), they can bleed heavily. One complication doctors often face is something called Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy (TIC).
- Conditions
- Trauma Induced Coagulopathy, Trauma Coagulopathy, Fibrinogen Deficiency, Fibrinogen; Deficiency, Acquired
- Trial name
- POCFIB (NCT07097337)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Pregnancy of Unknown Location (PUL)
Expediting Pregnancy of Unknown Location Risk Stratification Using the ROM-Plus Point of Care Test
The goal of this study is to learn if the ROM-Plus bedside test can effectively triage patients who present with pregnancy of unknown location (PUL) and vaginal bleeding as high or low risk for ectopic pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT07519954
- Testing
- ROM-Plus bedside test
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Septic Shock, Sepsis
Delphi Septic Shock: Sub-phenotypes Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Patients With Septic Shock
The Delphi survey process is a well-established mechanism for generating consensus on a certain topic by using a panel "collective intelligence".
- Conditions
- Septic Shock, Sepsis, Shock
- Trial name
- NCT07616817
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Streptococcal Pharyngitis
Rapid POC GAS Diagnostics in the Paediatric ED
Randomized trial evaluating effectiveness of rapid point-of-care molecular GAS diagnostics as compared to standard culture-based techniques for the management of children aged 3-18 years of age presenting with sore throat to…
- Trial name
- NCT04247243
- Testing
- Rapid testing, Reference testing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Cellulitis, Insect Bites
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Educational Initiative for Insect Bites
This pre-post study, designed to decrease unnecessary antibiotic prescribing, will use a prospective cohort of patients presenting to the Pediatric Emergency Department (PED).
- Conditions
- Cellulitis, Insect Bites, Insect Stings
- Trial name
- USED4BUGBITE (NCT03619746)
- Testing
- POCUS Educational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Viral Conjunctivitis
ADenoVirus Initiative Study in Epidemiology in UK
The objectives of this study is to assess the characteristics and frequency of adenovirus conjunctivitis in a population of male and female patients from one year of age who present signs and symptoms of acute conjunctivitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02112773
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- NicOx
Tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary
Point-of-care Triage Test for Active Tuberculosis
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial lung infection leaving 3.6 million people undiagnosed each year. Thirty percent of infected people do not receive treatment due to failure to receive diagnostic testing or being lost…
- Trial name
- TriageTB (NCT04232618)
- Testing
- Multi-biomarker point-of-care test
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stellenbosch
Medication Adherence, HIV
Development of a Urine-Based Point-of-Care Test for Adherence to Antiretroviral Drugs
This is a single-center, open label study to identify adherence levels of commonly prescribed FDA-approved antiretroviral agents by tracking the decline of drug concentrations in plasma, urine and saliva following abrupt drug…
- Trial name
- APTAMER (NCT04302896)
- Testing
- dolutegravir oral tablet 50mg, emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide oral tablet 200mg/25mg, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate oral tablet 300mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhonda Brand
Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Development and Preclinical Validation of DiaBuddy, a Point-of-Care Decision Support Tool for Children With Type 1 Diabetes: A Pilot Clinical Study
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) in children requires precise insulin dose adjustments and reliable sick-day decision-making on a daily basis.
- Trial name
- DiaBuddy (NCT07470905)
- Testing
- Access to DiaBuddy tool
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Regency Hospital Kanpur
NSCLC, Melanoma
Breathomics as Predictive Biomarker for Checkpoint Inhibitor Response
Immunotherapy with agents stimulating the immune system to act against cancer are now a new standard of care in various cancers as lung cancer and melanoma, but also bladder cancer, kidney cancer and head \& neck cancer.
- Conditions
- NSCLC, Melanoma, Kidney Cancer, Urothelial Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04146064
- Testing
- Breathprint analysis and patient-reported outcomes
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Airway Management
Upper Airway Ultrasound Training Requirements
The applications of point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) of the upper airway are growing over the last decade. It's clinical applications include both diagnosis of upper airway pathology as well as pre-intubation airway…
- Trial name
- NCT05466409
- Testing
- Visualization of the hyoid bone, Visualization of vocal cords, Localization of thyrohyoid membrane
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina
Influenza, Vaccination
Incidence of Influenza Infections and Determination of Vaccination Coverage Rate Among Healthcare Workers
The main aim of research is to determine of the prevalence of influenza virus and influenza vaccination coverage rate among hospital and GPs healthcare workers.
- Conditions
- Influenza, Vaccination, Attitude of Health Personnel
- Trial name
- NCT04223544
- Testing
- Influenza POC and laboratory testing
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw Medical University
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