Clinical trials: Position
Prone Positioning, High Flow Nasal Cannula
Early PP With HFNC Versus HFNC in COVID-19 Induced Moderate to Severe ARDS
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging infectious disease that was first reported in Wuhan, China, and had subsequently spread worldwide. Twenty-nine percent of COVID-19 patients may develop ARDS.
- Conditions
- Prone Positioning, High Flow Nasal Cannula, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Corona Virus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04325906
- Testing
- high flow nasal cannula (HFNC), Prone positioning (PP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Lung Diseases, Ultrasonography
Lung Ultrasonography vs Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy for Aiding Lung Collapse in Patient Using Double Lumen Tube
The study contains the result from a comparison of diagnostic outcomes about lung collapse by using lung ultrasonography as a new diagnostic test compares to fiberoptic bronchoscopy as the standard test.
- Conditions
- Lung Diseases, Ultrasonography, Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy, One Lung Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT03314519
- Testing
- Lung ultrasonography by experienced anaesthesiologist, Fiberoptic bronchoscopy for double lumen tube's position
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
EPO2-PV: Evaluation of Pre-Oxygenation Conditions in Morbidly Obese Volunteer: Effect of Position and Ventilation Mode
The risk of complications associated with airway management in obese patients is significant. The results of pre-oxygenation allow a prolonged non-hypoxic apnea time for the clinician.
- Trial name
- EPO2-PV (NCT02121808)
- Testing
- NIPPV, Tidal volume
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Astigmatism, Myopia
Effect of Head and Gaze Position on Soft Toric Contact Lens Performance
Primary Hypotheses: Senofilcon A will provide significantly less rotation with subjects in a recumbent position than Filcon II 3 monthly .
- Trial name
- NCT01579045
- Testing
- senofilcon A, etafilcon A, nelfilcon A
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
A Precision and Accuracy Study of the Codman Valve Position Verification (VPV) System.
The purpose of this study is to determine the agreement rate between the CODMAN Valve Position Verification (VPV) adjustment outcome (reprogramming) and X-ray verification in order to support an alternative to X-ray confirmation…
- Trial name
- NCT00196196
- Testing
- Codman VPV System
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Codman & Shurtleff
Fluid Loss, Blood Loss
Evaluation of Physiological Variables and Detection of Blood Loss in Healthy Adults With Different Subject Positioning by the CM-1500
The study is a prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded, non-significant risk study enrolling up to 60 healthy adult subjects consented to undergo a 1-unit whole blood draw procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT05980013
- Testing
- Whole blood donation supine, Whole blood donation reclined
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zynex Monitoring Solutions
Anaesthesia
Comparison Between the I-gel and the LMA-Unique
Airway management is one of the basic topics in anesthetic practice. Use of endotracheal intubation and face mask are standard methods to maintain an open airway widely adopted for many years.
- Trial name
- NCT02163486
- Testing
- Group U (UNIQUE), I-GEL
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Mouth, Edentulous
Study to Evaluate Bone and Gum Dimension Changes Around Dental Implants Placed in Different Positions in Bone.
The purpose of this study is to test two standard of care techniques of placing dental implants, and to compare how people's bones and gums respond to two different depths at which implants are placed.
- Trial name
- NCT01759537
- Testing
- Ankylos dental endosseous implants-Sub-crestal, Ankylos dental endosseous implants-Epi-crestal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dentsply International
Jugular Venous Blood Flow
Jugular Venous Flow Healthy Volunteers
Our hypothesis is that there will be a decrease in internal jugular venous flow in the park bench position when compared to the supine position.
- Trial name
- NCT02002494
- Testing
- Different positions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Strabismus
Eye Muscle Needle Electromyogram (EMu) Study
In some cases, strabismus, or squint, is treated with injections of Botulinum toxin (BTX) to temporarily relax the eye muscle responsible for causing the eye to be pulled to one side.
- Trial name
- EMu (NCT03895632)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cardiac Index
Effects of Neuromuscular Blockade Level and Intra-abdominal Pressure on Surgical Conditions and Cardiopulmonary Responses During Laparoscopic Colon Surgery With the Trendelenburg Position
The purpose of this study is to find out the effect of low abdominal pressure vs. standard abdominal pressure on the cardiac and respiratory function of the patients undergoing laparoscopic colon surgery in Trendelenberg…
- Trial name
- NCT02249585
- Testing
- Standard abdominal pressure, Low abdominal pressure, Conventional neuromuscular blockade
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Ptosis, Eyelid, Conjunctiva Inflamed
The Effect of Upneeq (Oxymetazoline Hydrochloride 0.1%) on Eyelid Position, Eye Redness, and Eye Appearance
The purpose of the research is to see if Upneeq ( oxymetazoline 0.1% ophthalmic solution) has an effect on eyelid position, eye redness, or patient-perceived appearance of the eyes.
- Conditions
- Ptosis, Eyelid, Conjunctiva Inflamed, Eye Manifestations
- Trial name
- NCT04831047
- Testing
- Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.1% ophthalmic solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Osteoarthritis, Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy
Prediction of Development of Scapular Notching Following Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
The hypothesis is that computer simulated bony impingement of the bone surrounding the spherical glenoid implant (the glenosphere) along the scapular neck on three-dimensional (3-D) computed tomography (CT) imaging analysis is…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy, Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty, Scapular Notching
- Trial name
- NCT02052466
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Eric Ricchetti
Critical Illness
Body Positioning and Pulmonary Aeration During Mechanical Ventilation
The present randomized crossover clinical trial aims to evaluate the influence of different body postures on pulmonary aeration among mechanically ventilated critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04176445
- Testing
- Orthostatic board posture, Bedside sitting posture
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Sleep Disordered Breathing, Sleep Hypopnea
Apnea Hypopnea Index Severity Versus Head Position During Sleep
This study evaluates the correlation of the position of the head during sleep, independent of the position of the torso, and the severity of apnea hypopneas in obstructive sleep apnea.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disordered Breathing, Sleep Hypopnea, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT04086407
- Testing
- Dual-axis inclinometer attached to the subject's forehead with tape
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sleep Systems
Sleep, Pregnancy
Ghana PrenaBelt Trial: A Positional Therapy Device to Reduce Still-Birth
Every day in Ghana, 47 babies are stillborn (SB) and 232 babies are born with low birth-weight (LBW) - many of whom will die in infancy or suffer lifelong consequences.
- Conditions
- Sleep, Pregnancy, Stillbirth, Infant, Low Birth Weight
- Trial name
- NCT02379728
- Testing
- PrenaBelt, Body Position Sensor
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allan Kember
Obesity, Morbid
EPO2-A: Evaluation of Pre-Oxygenation in Morbid Obesity: Effect of Position and Positive Pressure Ventilation
The risk of complication associated with airway in obese patient is important. The result of pre-oxygenation gives the clinician a prolonged non-hypoxic apnea time.
- Trial name
- EPO2-A (NCT02590406)
- Testing
- Beach chair (BC) and ZEEP, Reverse Trendelenburg and NIPPV
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Elective Surgical Patients
Comparison of Glottic Views and Intubation Times in the Supine and 25 Degree Back-up Positions
Our hypothesis is that the view of the glottis may be improved by putting all patients requiring intubation in the ramped or back up position while maintaining the classic sniffing position.
- Trial name
- NCT02934347
- Testing
- 25 degree back-up position
- Volunteers
- 781 people
- Sponsor
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Fetal Monitoring, Patient Comfort
Evaluation of the Effects of Different Positions Given During Antenatal Electro-Fetal Monitoring
The objective of this study was to assess the effects of different maternal positions during electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) on maternal and fetal health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Fetal Monitoring, Patient Comfort, Maternal Health
- Trial name
- NCT05863156
- Testing
- Right side lying position, Semi Fowler, left side lying position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 305 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Obesity, Shoulder Impingement
Compression Stocking Use in Shoulder Arthroscopy in Beach Chair
Shoulder arthroscopy is one of the most commonly performed orthopaedic procedures and it is often done with the patient in the upright, or beach chair position (BCP).
- Trial name
- NCT01996813
- Testing
- Thigh-high compression stockings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University