Clinical trials: Raman Spectroscopy
Neurodegenerative Diseases, Parkinson Disease
Saliva and Extracellular Vesicles for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Early diagnosis of Neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs) and accurate patient profiling are key goals needed to tailor prompt personalized therapeutic strategies that can significantly impact disease progression and patients' quality…
- Conditions
- Neurodegenerative Diseases, Parkinson Disease, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinsonism
- Trial name
- MINERVA (NCT06869135)
- Testing
- Saliva collection, longitudinal
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Raman Spectroscopy Compared to Flow Cytometry
The detection of MRD is associated with an increased risk of relapse and adverse prognosis in all patient groups diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
- Trial name
- NCT06291428
- Testing
- Raman spectroscopy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad del Bajio
Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Lung Neoplasms
Nitride-Based Raman Biochip for Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Monitoring
This prospective, multicenter observational study aims to evaluate the diagnostic and clinical monitoring performance of a nitride-based Raman biochip in participants with and without lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07755020
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Colorectal Cancer Metastatic
Raman Spectroscopy for Liver Tumours Following Liver Surgery
The aim of the proposed research is to develop a quick and reliable method for automated evaluation of tissue sections for residual tumour in histology specimens following liver surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05995990
- Testing
- Raman Spectrometry
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Covid19
The Salivary Raman COVID-19 Fingerprint
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by infection of SARS-CoV-2, has rapidly spread to become a worldwide pandemic.
- Trial name
- NCT04583306
- Testing
- Raman analysis of saliva, characterization of the Raman database and building of the classification model
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Diabetes Mellitus
Performance Evaluation of a Novel Non-invasive Glucometer, Calibrated Against Validated Interstitial Glucose References
This clinical study has been launched to collect spectral Raman data on the Investigational Medical Device (IMD) compared with reference methods in terms of interstitial fluid samples and capillary and venous references.
- Trial name
- NCT03782649
- Testing
- Working Model 3.4NR
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- RSP Systems A/S
Inflammatory and Non-inflammatory Bone and Joint Diseases
"Translating Articular Biomarkers Into Diagnoses"
Early diagnosis is a key factor in the prevention and management of rheumatic diseases. Rheumatic diseases are classically diagnosed based on criteria combining clinical, biological and radiological features.
- Trial name
- ARTBioSes (NCT06312943)
- Testing
- Collection of joint fluid or tissue sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Breast Cancer Invasive
Intra-operative Detection of Positive Margins and Lymph Nodes in Breast Surgery
In this project, the investigators will develop novel optical coherence tomography (OCT)-Raman spectroscopy and autofluorescence (AF)-Raman spectroscopy systems based on a selective sampling approach optimised for high-resolution…
- Trial name
- NCT06977698
- Testing
- OCT-Raman, AF-Raman
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Lung Cancer
Sentry Study: Raman Spectroscopy on Ex Vivo Lungs
In this proof-of-concept, ex vivo study, the study team will investigate whether Raman spectroscopy technology is a good candidate for the identification of cancerous lung tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT05790226
- Testing
- Sentry System
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis
Development of a Non-invasive Assessment of Human Bone Quality Using Spatially Offset Raman Spectroscopy
In this study spatially offset Raman spectroscopy (SORS), which allows the collection of Raman spectra through turbid media, is being applied to collect Raman spectra of bone.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Rickets / Osteomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT02814591
- Testing
- spatially offset Raman spectrometer (SORS)
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Endometriosis, Endometrioma
Raman Spectroscopy and Endometriosis
We aimed to use Raman spectroscopy to detect differences between healthy controls and patients with surgically proven endometriosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04015297
- Testing
- raman analysis
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Urinary Bladder Tumour
Urinary Markers by SpectrosCopy: Diagnostic Aid in oncologY - Application to Urological Cancers
This study aims to evaluate the performance of vibrational spectroscopy (Infrared and Raman spectroscopy techniques) in bladder cancer diagnosis using urine samples.
- Trial name
- MUSCADE (NCT06087016)
- Testing
- Urine vibrational analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 899 people
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Thyroid Diseases, Thyroid Cancer
RAman For Thyroid cancER
Ex vivo vibrational spectroscopy (VS), including Raman spectroscopy (RS) of thyroid tissue samples, collected from patients undergoing routine diagnostic thyroid biopsies for diagnosis of potential thyroid cancer.
- Trial name
- RAFTER (NCT04040673)
- Testing
- thyroid lobectomy, Raman spectroscopy probe measurement
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Lymphoma, Head and Neck Cancer
DOLPHIN-VIVO: Diagnosis Of LymPHoma IN Vivo (In Vivo Phase)
Lymphoma diagnosis often involves removal and biopsy of one or more lymph nodes. Many (around half) of these diagnostic procedures show that no cancer is present, hence unnecessary removal results in numerous side effects and…
- Trial name
- DOLPHIN-VIVO (NCT05010369)
- Testing
- spectroscopic measurement, FNA biopsy, histopathology and cytology
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Barrett Esophagus
Early Detection of Cancer Onset Based on Sensing Field Cancerization at the Organ Level in the Alimentary Tract Using an Integrated Stimulated Raman/Scattering Modality for Endoscopic Real-time in Vivo Measurements
The investigators hypothesize that detection of field cancerization in the GI tract could be performed during endoscopy by performing Raman and scattering measurements.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Adenoma, Colorectal Polyp
- Trial name
- SENSITIVE (NCT05247346)
- Testing
- SENSITIVE system
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism
Saliva and Extracellular Vesicles for Parkinson's Disease
Rehabilitation is crucial in the treatment of people with Parkinson's disease (PD) as it can ameliorate motor and non-motor impairments, improving their clinical profile and quality of life.
- Trial name
- RaSPiD (NCT05320250)
- Testing
- Single saliva collection, Saliva collection, longitudinal
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS
Child Nutrition, Fruit and Vegetable Intake
Pink and Dude Chef
The purpose of the study is to evaluate an afterschool program to teach nutrition through basic cooking skills. This after school extracurricular program increases the students' confidence, knowledge, and skills for cooking as…
- Conditions
- Child Nutrition, Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Healthy Food Choice, Healthy Food Preparation
- Trial name
- NCT01803997
- Testing
- Pink and Dude Chef Afterschool Cooking Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
IgA Nephropathy (IgAN), Membranous Nephropathy
Raman Spectroscopy Diagnosis of Kidney Diseases
This research plan, from January 2021 to December 2024, aims to collect serum and morning urine from patients diagnosed with IgA nephropathy, idiopathic membranous nephropathy, diabetic nephropathy, and focal segmental…
- Conditions
- IgA Nephropathy (IgAN), Membranous Nephropathy, Diabetic Nephropathy, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
- Trial name
- NCT06760845
- Testing
- Imaging Time
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zunsong Wang
Cancer Diagnosis, Liver Cancer, Adult
Raman Spectroscopy-Based Deep Learning Model for Early Pan-Cancer Early Diagnosis
The goal of this observational study is to explore whether a Raman-based, deep learning-assisted approach can be used to develop an effective method for early pan-cancer screening.
- Conditions
- Cancer Diagnosis, Liver Cancer, Adult, Cancer Screening, Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
- Trial name
- NCT06822413
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Raman Analysis of Saliva as Biomarker of COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a debilitating and chronic lung syndrome that causes accelerated lung function decline and death in the 20% of cases.
- Trial name
- CORSAI (NCT04628962)
- Testing
- Collection and Raman analysis of saliva for the database
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi ETS