Clinical trials: Quality of Sound
Gastrointestinal Endoscope, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP)
Electronic Respiratory Sound Monitoring System in Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Sedation
This study aims to evaluate the application of an electronic respiratory sound monitoring system during sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy and to determine its effectiveness in improving sedation quality.
- Trial name
- NCT06938919
- Testing
- routine care without electronic respiratory sound monitoring system, routine care with electronic respiratory sound monitoring system
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Deafness, Sound Perception
Cochlear Implant Speech and Non-speech Sound Recognition
The primary purpose of the research is to study how synthesized speech and non-speech percepts (sounds) are recognized in subjects with cochlear implants (CI) who are not getting functional speech recognition using existing…
- Conditions
- Deafness, Sound Perception, Quality of Sound
- Trial name
- NCT03661970
- Testing
- Cognate Speech Synthesizer sound percepts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences
Prenatal Anxiety, Prenatal Attachment
The Effects of Angel Sounds and Guided Imagery Technique Played to Expectant Couples
The study sample consisted of 177 pregnant women and their partners who met the inclusion criteria and participated in a prenatal education class.
- Conditions
- Prenatal Anxiety, Prenatal Attachment, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- NCT05441033
- Testing
- Fetal Heart Sounds (FHS) Listening Intervention, Guided Imagery Technique (GIT) Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Impact of Self Assessment of Foetal Ultrasound Images on Image Quality
Self Assessment of Fetal Ultrasound Images
To improve the quality of fetal ultrasound images, self assessment is less resource consuming than assessment by an expert reviewer, and may be as effective.
- Trial name
- SAVE US (NCT02074592)
- Testing
- Self assessment of ultrasound fetal biometry images, assessment of ultrasound fetal biometry images by expert
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Intensive Care Unit, Ventilator
Effects of Light and Sound Modification on Sleep Quality and Circadian Rhythm in the MICU Patients
This study will investigate the effectiveness of light and sound modification in improving sleep qualit , and circadian rhythms in MICU patients with Mechanical Ventilation in Taiwan. Hypothesis: 1.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit, Ventilator, Sleep Quality, Circadian Rhythm
- Trial name
- MICU (NCT04129918)
- Testing
- light and sound modification (earplugs and eye masks)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Valid Malnutrition Condition, Valid Sarcopenia
The Beneficial Effects of Nutritional Supplements on the Malnutrition and Sarcopenia Risk in Elderly Living Alone
This study aims to examine the effects of meal delivery services on the nutritional status and mobility of malnourished older adults living alone at a foundation in Taoyuan.
- Conditions
- Valid Malnutrition Condition, Valid Sarcopenia, Valid Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT07443722
- Testing
- milk drinks
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University
Valid MeSH Conditions
"Menopause Experiences in Cultural and Intercultural Contexts"
The climacteric period involves physical, hormonal, and emotional changes that can impact a woman's quality of life. This mixed-methods study aims to explore the perceptions and experiences of women during menopause and the…
- Trial name
- VIMEC-IC (NCT07648680)
- Testing
- Survey and Semi-structured Interview
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili
Snoring
The Effect of Caffeine Reduction on Snoring and Quality of Life
Snoring is a problem for many people, often disturbing energy level, quality of sleep, and the relationship with a bed partner. Two observational studies that have indicated a relationship between the consumption of caffeine and…
- Trial name
- NCT00641810
- Testing
- Caffeine reduction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Sleep Deprivation
Improving Sleep and the Patient Experience in the Emergency Department
Background The emergency department is a chaotic place with high levels of noise and light 24 hours a day. Patients are often boarded overnight while they await tests or consultations scheduled for the morning.
- Trial name
- SOULMAN (NCT02488772)
- Testing
- Sleep mask, Standard of care, Ear Plugs
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
High and Low Intensity Expiratory Muscle Strength Training in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
The effect of expiratory muscle strength training (EMST) on sleep quality, disease severity, and respiratory muscle strength has been previously investigated in OSA syndrom.
- Trial name
- NCT04454242
- Testing
- Expiratory muscle trainig
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Ahi Evren Chest and Cardiovascular Surgery Education and Research Hospital
Heart Valve Diseases
Patients Perception of Mechanical Heart Valve Sounds: Psychoacoustics and Quality of Life
The purpose of this study is to compare the sound pressure levels (SPLs) from three of the most frequently implanted mechanical heart valve prostheses, in order to determine whether there was any significant difference between…
- Trial name
- NCT00362401
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Brain Tumor Adult, Low Grade Glioma (LGG), High Grade Glioma (HGG)
A Study to Test a New Fluid to Improve the Quality of Images Obtained by Using Sound Waves (Ultrasound) During Surgery
The objective of this clinical investigation is to assess the safety and performance of the SonoClear® System. Performance will be assessed by analysis of the contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) and assessment of image quality by using…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor Adult, Low Grade Glioma (LGG), High Grade Glioma (HGG), Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT07042620
- Testing
- SonoClear(R) System
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- SonoClear AS
Sleep Wake Disorders
Holy Qur'an Versus Music Sound on Sleep Quality in Children Undergoing Chemotherapy
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of listening to Holy Qur'an recitation compared with music sound on sleep quality among children aged 6 to 10 years undergoing chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- QMS-Sleep (NCT07621861)
- Testing
- Music Therapy, Holy Qur'an Recitation
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Rawand Shafeeq Ali
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Study of Quality Perception on Music in New Cochlear Implanted Subjects Using or Not a Fine Structure Strategy
Main objective: Show the superiority of Fine Structure (FS4) strategy compared to Continuous Interleaved Sampling (HDCIS) strategy on the qualitative preference for the listening of musical pieces.
- Trial name
- NCT03993899
- Testing
- FineHearing strategy or HDCIS strategy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Knee Osteoarthritis
Reduce Pain and Improve Quality of Life in Patient With Knee Osteoarthritis by Light, Sound and Brain Stimulation
Patients affected with osteoarthritis knee have associated with pain and inflammation of the joint capsule, impaired muscular stabilization, decrease range of motion and functional disability.
- Trial name
- NCT04321655
- Testing
- High Intensity LASER Therapy (HILT), Ibuprofen Gel Phonophoresis (IGP), Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Asir John Samuel
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Snoring
The Impact of Technology in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Myofunctional Therapy
This is a study to test if performing airway exercises to improve snoring and sleep apnea using a mobile phone app is better than using a hardcopy guide.
- Conditions
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Snoring, Sleep Quality
- Trial name
- OSA (NCT06905951)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Hearing Loss
Evaluation of New Feedback Canceller for Carina™ Implant
The purpose of this study is to evaluate audio quality benefit for the patient implanted with a Cochlear or Otologics Carina implant with the new firmware (feedback canceller algorithm) whatever the patient environment is and to…
- Trial name
- NCT02309541
- Testing
- feedback canceller algorithm (Firmware)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Cochlear
Cellulitis, Quality of Life
Far-IR Emitted by Compression Stockings for Cellulitis Treatment
This is a randomized and controlled study to investigate if the far-IR radiation emitted by compression stockings fabric may be effective and safe as adjuvant treatment for cellulitis that affects the majority of women after…
- Trial name
- NCT01429428
- Testing
- Far-IR compression stockings, No far-IR compression stockings
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Migraine
Study of Quality of Life in Subjects With Chronic or High-frequency Episodic Migraine and Associated Comorbidities Treated With Erenumab
Migraine is a very common, neurological disorder, characterized by recurrent episodes of headache, potential progression to more frequent and severe attack patterns, and associated symptoms.
- Trial name
- COMIG (NCT04114630)
- Testing
- erenumab 70mg/mL
- Where
- 27 sites in Spain
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Heart Failure
Sound Heart Spiritual Combined With Dhikr for Patients With Heart Failure
Heart failure can cause persistent fatigue, impaired quality of life, and spiritual distress. This interventional study will evaluate a 12-week Sound Heart Spiritual intervention combined with dhikr (SHS-Zikir) among Muslim…
- Trial name
- SHS-ZIKIR (NCT07795632)
- Testing
- Sound Heart Spiritual Intervention Combined With Dhikr
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Risqi Wahyu Susanti