Clinical trials: Pulse Rate
Dental Pulp Test
Diagnostic Device for the Assessment of Pulpal Blood Flow
The purpose of this study is to assess tooth health by using a pulse oximeter which measures the blood flow within the tooth. This method is not currently being used in dentistry.
- Trial name
- NCT03578549
- Testing
- Pulse Oximetry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Fetus or Neonate Affected by Maternal Epidural Anesthesia During Labor and Delivery
Pulse Pressure and Post-epidural Fetal Heart Rate Changes
Epidural anesthesia, the most common method of pain control in labor, can contribute to alterations in maternal blood pressure and/or fetal heart rate changes.
- Trial name
- NCT02565485
- Testing
- Lactated Ringer's
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Parkinson Disease
Clinical Evaluation of the Infinity Deep Brain Stimulation System
The purpose of this post-market study is to characterize the clinical performance of the Infinity Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) system, including the Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG), directional DBS leads, extensions, iPad…
- Trial name
- PROGRESS (NCT02989610)
- Testing
- Omnidirectional stimulation, Directional stimulation
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Healthy Volunteers
Sensor Off Study Using a Nellcor USB Pulse Oximetry Monitor Interface Cable
The purpose of this study is to validate that the device posts a Sensor-Off message within the time frame stated in the proposed claims.
- Trial name
- NCT02265783
- Testing
- Nellcor USB Pulse Oximeter Monitor Interface Cable
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Acne Scars - Mixed Atrophic and Hypertrophic
Comparison of 1,550 and 755 Laser in a Split-face Trial
Clinical Trial comparing the 1,550-nanometer fractionated photothermolysis system laser to the 755 nanometer picosecond laser using a split-face (Right-Left) comparison.
- Trial name
- NCT03988049
- Testing
- 1,550 fracionated photothermolysis laser, 755 picosecond laser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- David Smart
Respiratory Depression
OSA Screen Negative With Spinal Duramorph
Non emergent scheduled cesarean sections will be consented to participate in this study of patients who have screened negative for obstructive sleep apnea and who are also BMI>/= 35 to have capnography monitoring postoperatively.
- Trial name
- NCT03151226
- Testing
- Capnography monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Healthy
Accuracy of SpO2 for Noninvasive Pulse Oximeter Sensor (LNCS ADTX)
In this study, the level of oxygen within the blood will be reduced in a controlled manner by reducing the concentration of oxygen the study volunteer breathes.
- Trial name
- NCT03125018
- Testing
- LNCS ADTX Sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masimo Corporation
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Chronic Care Management With Wearable Devices in Patients Prescribed Positive Airway Pressure Therapy (mPAP) Trial
The goal of this clinical trial in adults with obstructive sleep apnea prescribed positive airway pressure therapy is to test the effects of a new patient-facing consumer wearable-based program (that involves provision of a…
- Trial name
- mPAP (NCT06039865)
- Testing
- Immediate Intervention, Waitlist control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Prehypertension, Gout
Study of Febuxostat Effect on Blood Pressure in Patients With High Normal Blood Pressure
High normal blood pressure, also called prehypertension, is a significant problem. High uric acid in the blood, the same thing that causes gout, may cause higher blood pressures.
- Conditions
- Prehypertension, Gout, Pulse Wave Velocity, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01472692
- Testing
- Febuxostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Arterial Disease
Vital USA SpO2 Accuracy Comparison to Arterial Blood CO-Oximetry
Clinical Investigation Plan: Vital USA SpO2 Accuracy Comparison to Arterial Blood CO-Oximetry Study ID# PR 2019-353, Version: Rev 1, Date: 15 Oct 2019 Study Dates: November 4-5, 2019
- Trial name
- NCT04285411
- Testing
- Accuracy of the VitalDetect™ pulse oximetry system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vital USA, Inc.
Obesity
Evaluation of Pulse Fibre Supplementation on Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome
The recent dramatic increase in obesity has been linked to a reduction of dietary fibre intake. We hypothesized that supplementing the diet of overweight and obesity adults with pulse fibre will improve their metabolic status…
- Trial name
- NCT01719900
- Testing
- Pulse fibre, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hyperandrogenism
Effect of Metformin on Sensitivity of the GnRH Pulse Generator to Suppression by Estradiol and Progesterone
Many, but not all, girls with high levels of the male hormone testosterone go on to develop polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) as adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01427595
- Testing
- Metformin, Progesterone, estrace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Hypertension
Study of the Safety and Efficacy of LCZ696 on Arterial Stiffness in Elderly Patients With Hypertension
The study examined the efficacy of LCZ696 in comparison to the ARB olmesartan on Central Aortic Systolic Blood Pressure (CASP) and other measures of central hemodynamics and arterial stiffness in elderly patients with an elevated…
- Trial name
- NCT01692301
- Testing
- LCZ696, Olmesartan, amlodipine
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Argentina and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 454 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Hypertension Secondary to Kidney Transplant
Reduction of Night-time Blood Pressure in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients
The proposed study investigated the effect of chronotherapeutic alteration of anti-hypertensive medication on nocturnal hypertension and end-organ injury in pediatric renal transplant recipients who are non-dippers.
- Trial name
- NCT01007994
- Testing
- New Medication: Enalapril, Isradipine, Propranolol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Atrial Fibrillation
Corticosteroid Pulse After Ablation
Radiofrequency ablation is an effective treatment for atrial fibrillation. However, about 20% of the time the atrial fibrillation recurs.
- Trial name
- SAAB (NCT00807586)
- Testing
- Solumedrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation
Cystic Fibrosis
Blood Flow and Vascular Function in Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) has many health consequences. A reduction in the ability to perform exercise in patients with CF is related to greater death rates, steeper decline in lung function, and more frequent lung infections.
- Trial name
- CF-FLOW (NCT02057458)
- Testing
- Sildenafil (Acute-1 hour), Sildenafil (Subchronic-4 weeks)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Urinary Calculi, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Flexiva Pulse Registry
To obtain post-market safety and efficacy data for FlexivaTM Pulse High Power Single-Use Laser Fibers during lithotripsy and soft tissue procedure of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP).
- Trial name
- NCT05027971
- Testing
- Flexiva Pulse High Power Single-Use Laser Fibers
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Covid19
COVID-19 Watch + COVID-19 Pulse
The clinical guidance for 90 percent of infected COVID-19 adult patients who do not meet eligibility for inpatient admission is to self-isolate.
- Trial name
- NCT04581863
- Testing
- pulse oximeter, COVID Watch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,097 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Dry Eye
Intense Pulse Light Treatment With Meibomian Gland Expression of the Upper Eyelids in Dry Eye Disease
Upper eyelid treatment has not been used with previously described methods of treatment of dry eye disease using intense pulsed light therapy because the upper lids disease was typically not as advanced as lower lid and because…
- Trial name
- NCT03658811
- Testing
- intense pulsed light
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Toyos Clinic
Anesthesia
Clonidine Added Lidocaine in Intraocular Pressure and Hemodynamics Ocular in Sub-Tenon's and Peribulbar Anesthesia
Regional anesthesia in orbit can reduce ocular blood flow, increase in intraocular pressure (IOP) or the pharmacological action of local anesthetics.
- Trial name
- NCT02733757
- Testing
- Clonidine
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais