Clinical trials: Radiofrequency Ablation
Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer
The Safety and Feasibility of Radiofrequency Ablation to Treat Low-risk Thyroid Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to test radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in thyroid cancers ≤2 cm in diameter. The main question it aims to answer is: What is the feasibility of RFA use for low-risk thyroid cancers (≤2 cm)?…
- Trial name
- NCT06929650
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Arthritis;Lumbosacral, Osteo Arthritis Knee
Cooled RF Lesion MRI Characteristics
This Prospective, Single-center, Pilot Study will assist in gaining an understanding of the actual CRFA lesions in an in vivo situation in areas where CRFA is utilized as a standard of care treatment option for the relief of…
- Conditions
- Arthritis;Lumbosacral, Osteo Arthritis Knee, Sacroiliitis, Hip Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03631030
- Testing
- Cooled radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Spine, Pain and Performance Center
Tumor Immunity, Immunosuppression
RFA Plus Carrizumab vs Carrizumab Alone for HCC
The study aims to find whether patients with advanced HCC can get more benefits from RFA +PD-1 immunosuppressant (carrizumab) compared with carrizumab alone, considering with the result of PFS.
- Conditions
- Tumor Immunity, Immunosuppression, Radiofrequency Ablation
- Trial name
- NCT04150744
- Testing
- radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Pulmonary Neoplasms
Protocol for Radiofrequency Ablation of Pulmonary Neoplasms
This research trial involves the development of a new treatment for lung tumors. It is for patients whose tumor cannot be surgically removed, have refused surgery, or the tumor has not responded well to other forms of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00232128
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Ablation of pulmonary neoplasms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oncology Specialties, Alabama
Obesity
Use of Radiofrequency Ablation for RGB Salvage
The present study will assess the feasibility of using endoscopic radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to treat the gastric pouch and stoma with the intent to cause tissue contraction and decreased compliance after a failed Roux-en-Y…
- Trial name
- NCT01910688
- Testing
- RFA treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Chronic Low-back Pain, Facet Joint Pain
Cryoneurolysis Outcome on Pain Experience (COPE) in Patients With Low-back Pain
This study will provide information on the effectiveness of cryoneurolysis for patients with facet joint pain syndrome, and help to establish whether cryoneurolysis should be implemented in clinical practice for this patient…
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-back Pain, Facet Joint Pain, Degeneration Lumbar Spine, Facet Joint Syndrome
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT04786145)
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis, Radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Hip Pain Chronic
Comparison of the Analgesic Efficacy and Duration of Analgesic Effect of Pericapsular Nerve Group Block Block Application With PENG Block and Pulse Radiofrequency Ablation in Chronic Hip Pain
Comparison of the analgesic efficacy and duration of analgesic effect of PENG block application with PENG block and pulse radiofrequency ablation in chronic hip pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06728488
- Testing
- PENG Block, PENG block and pulse radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Comparison of Microwave and Radiofrequency Ablation for Liver
According to randomized controlled trial requirement, the therapeutic effectiveness of cooled-probe microwave ablation and radiofrequency ablation on early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma is compared to find a better approach for…
- Trial name
- NCT02539212
- Testing
- microwave ablation, radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Radiofrequency Ablation, Atrial Fibrillation
Effect of Mechanical Ventilation on Radiofrequency Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for atrial fibrillation (AF) is performed under general anesthesia. The success of the procedure depends on the safe contact of the catheter electrode with the myocardium.
- Conditions
- Radiofrequency Ablation, Atrial Fibrillation, Mechanical Ventilation
- Trial name
- NCT06791915
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Ablation with FCV., Radiofrequency Ablation with VCV.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli City Hospital
Uterine Fibroids
Uterine Leiomyoma Treatment With Radiofrequency Ablation
The ULTRA study is a single-arm trial of 100 premenopausal women with symptomatic uterine fibroids who undergo treatment with the Acessa device.
- Trial name
- ULTRA (NCT01840124)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation of fibroids
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Osteoid Osteoma
Comparative Effectiveness of MRgFUS Versus CTgRFA for Osteoid Osteomas
Osteoid osteomas are painful, benign bone tumors that occur most frequently in young males between ages 10 and 20 years. The goal of the proposed study is based on the premise that MRgFUS is noninferior to CT-guided…
- Trial name
- NCT02923011
- Testing
- MRgFUS, CTgRFA
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Matthew Bucknor
Trigeminal Neuralgia, Idiopathic
Recurrence of Trigeminal Neuralgia in Patient's Undergoing Radiofrequency Ablation
This study aims to find recurrence rate of the trigeminal neuralgia after patients undergo stereotactic rhizotomy by radiofrequency ablation at 80 degrees Celsius for 90 seconds under fluoroscopic guidance, a protocol that was…
- Trial name
- NCT05101577
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shifa Clinical Research Center
Uterine Fibroids
Uterine Leiomyoma Treatment With Radiofrequency Ablation (ULTRA) Registry
The ULTRA Registry is a nationwide observational arm of the ULTRA trial. Data from the ULTRA Registry will be used to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of laparoscopic RF ablation (Acessa).
- Trial name
- ULTRA Registry (NCT02100904)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation of fibroids, Myomectomy of fibroids
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 578 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Genicular Radiofrequency Ablation for Unilateral Knee Arthroplasty Pain Management
Three primary reasons prolong hospital stays following unilateral knee arthroplasty. Pain is the primary reason followed by opioid drowsiness and nausea/vomiting side effects.
- Trial name
- RFA (NCT02925442)
- Testing
- t-RFA, C-RFA, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lyman Medical Research Foundation, Inc.
Vertebral Compression Fracture, Facet Joint Pain
Radiofrequency Ablation: Treatment for Posterior Element Pain From Vertebral Compression Fractures
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation of the medial branch nerves (RFA-MBN) in relieving pain and improving physical function in patients with subacute and chronic vertebral compression…
- Trial name
- NCT03651804
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation of the medial branch nerves, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Bisphosphonates
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Varicose Veins of Lower Limb
Long Term Study of 3 Radiofrequency Devices
To establish which of the radiofrequency venous ablation modalities studied in the original 3RF study (Venefit (Closurefast), vs. Radiofrequency induced Thermal Therapy vs.
- Trial name
- 3RF-5Years (NCT04720027)
- Testing
- Duplex imaging
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Indeterminate Bethesda III Thyroid Nodules
Radiofrequency Ablation for BIII Thyroid Nodules
The purpose of this observational chart review study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for treatment of indeterminate thyroid nodules before and after RFA procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT05189808
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HSIL, High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions, Anal Cancer
A Safety and Efficacy Trial of Circumferential Anal Canal Radiofrequency Ablation for High-Grade Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia Using the BARRX™ Anorectal Wand
The purpose of this research is to assess the safety and effectiveness of circumferential radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to the anal canal using the BarrxTM Ablation System to destroy anal high-grade squamous intraepithelial…
- Conditions
- HSIL, High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions, Anal Cancer, HPV-Related Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Human Papilloma Virus
- Trial name
- NCT03302858
- Testing
- BARRX™ Anorectal Wand
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stephen E. Goldstone
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular, Liver Dysfunction
Evaluation of Remnant Liver Function Using Primovist-enhanced MRI Before Resection/Ablation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the global and segmental hepatic uptake and excretion of Gd-EOB-DTPA on Gd-EOB-DTPA-enhanced liver MRI correlates with standard liver function test results in the patients with…
- Trial name
- LiFE (NCT01490203)
- Testing
- Gd-EOB-DTPA, MRI
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Low Back Pain
Technical Efficacy of a Direction Specific Radiofrequency Device in the Performance of Lumbar Medial Branch Neurotomies
The purpose of this study is to document the effectiveness of the Nimbus Multi-tined Expandable Electrode (MEE) Probe in carrying out the heating and ablation (cutting) of the small medial branch nerves that carry pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02120625
- Testing
- Lumbar MB RFN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nimbus Concepts, LLC