Clinical trials: Recruitment
Anodal tDCS, Recruitment Curves
The Effect of Anodal tDCS on Motor Learning in Multiple Sclerosis
The current study investigates the effects of tDCS in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The investigators hypothesize that anodal tDCS will increase motor performance in patients with MS.
- Trial name
- NCT01740830
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) (Neuroconn DC-stimulator)
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Recruitment
Effects of Two Different Stepwise Lung Recruitment Maneuvers on Patient Hemodynamics During Laproscopic Surgery
Pneumoperitoneum with CO2 insufflation during laparoscopic surgery elevates the intrathoracic pressure through the elevation of the diaphragm, which in turn decreases the lung compliance .Alveolar recruitment (AR) refers to the…
- Trial name
- NCT04082377
- Testing
- Recruitment maneuver with tidal volume (RM TV), Recruitment maneuver by PEEP (RM PEEP)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Healthy Adults
Task Atlas: Study to Develop a Task Atlas of Brain Recruitment During a Digital Game-based Program
Healthy volunteers ages 25-40 from the general US population who meet the eligibility criteria and are enrolled will (a) play Lumosity games at least 20 times each in under 60 days and (b) then complete one session of task-based…
- Trial name
- NCT06376175
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lumos Labs, Inc.
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Vascular Occlusion
Muscle Training With and Without Vascular Occlusion of Women With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Random Clinical Trial
Introduction: The treatment of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) uses the strengthening of the knee and hip muscles. Studies propose the use of partial vascular occlusion (OVP) of the quadriceps muscle to increase muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT04478422
- Testing
- Muscle strengthening with vascular occlusion, Conventional muscle strengthening
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Christiane Macedo
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Lung Injury
Comparison of Two Methods to Estimate the Lung Recruitment
In this study the investigators aim to compare two common methods to estimate the lung recruitment in ALI/ARDS patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00759590
- Testing
- CT scan and Pressure volume curve
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Hospital
Pain, Postoperative
Effect of Alveolar Recruitment Maneuver on Postoperative Pain
Control group: no additional procedure Low ARM group : recruitment maneuver of 30cmH2O High ARM group: recruitment maneuver of 60cmH2O
- Trial name
- NCT04259918
- Testing
- Alveolar recruitment maneuver
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Cardiac Output, Hemodynamic Optimization
Hemodynamic Effects of Two Modalities of Alveolar Recruitment Maneuvers - ICU Patients
The objective of this study was to investigate the hemodynamic effects of two alveolar recruitment maneuver strategies in critical care patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Output, Hemodynamic Optimization, Monitoring Blood Pressure, Stroke Volume
- Trial name
- CHARM-ICU (NCT05365854)
- Testing
- Alveolar Recruitment Maneuver (ARM)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Pustular Psoriasis (PP)
International Rare And Severe Psoriasis Expert Network
This registry is a prospective observational study in order to describe primarily the natural course of PP subtypes and to gain detailed information about their phenotype.
- Trial name
- IRASPEN (NCT04359394)
- Testing
- biological sampling, Phenotypic description, Photography
- Where
- 8 sites in Germany, Italy and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Focus Groups
Using Focus Groups to Explore Perceptions of Adults With Low Socioeconomic Status Regarding the NutriQuébec Study
NutriQuébec is a web-based prospective cohort study aiming to monitor and analyse the evolution of Québec population eating habits through annual questionnaires.
- Trial name
- NCT03849846
- Testing
- Focus groups
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Atelectasis
Lung Recruitment Assessment With Lung Ultrasound In Pediatric Patient Scheduled For Laparoscopic Surgery
Anesthesia-induced atelectasis is a well-known entity observed in approximately 68-100% of pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02824146
- Testing
- Lung recruitment maneuver
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Privado de Comunidad de Mar del Plata
Atelectasis, Postoperative Complications
Ultrasound-guided Lung Recruitment Maneuvers for Postoperative Pediatric Atelectasis
In anesthetized children, the incidence of lung collapse with episodes of hypoxemia is high. Diaphragmatic dysfunction induced by general anesthesia is one of the most important factors in the genesis of regional losses of lung…
- Conditions
- Atelectasis, Postoperative Complications, Recruitment, Pediatric
- Trial name
- NCT05777018
- Testing
- conventional recruitment maneuvers, ultrasound-guided recruitment maneuvers
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome)
Influence of Lung Recruitment Potential on Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) Titration Strategies in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Patients.
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is characterized by severe hypoxemia and diffuse alveolar collapse, often requiring invasive mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- RECRUIT-PEEP (NCT07603310)
- Testing
- Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) Titration guided by Static Compliance, Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) Titration guided by Transpulmonary Pressure
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Dr. Franco Ravera Zunino
Asthma
Study of the Inflammation and Airway Changes That Occur After Exposure to Allergen in Asthmatics
This protocol describes a single site mechanistic study to investigate microRNAs (miRNAs) that are differentially expressed in the airway epithelium of patients with asthma at baseline and in response to allergen challenge.
- Trial name
- ACE (NCT02230189)
- Testing
- Segmental airway allergen challenge, Bronchoscopy, Methacholine challenge test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prescott Woodruff
Lung Cancer
Multinational Observational Study to Describe Diagnostic Stage Shift in Patients With Lung Cancer Using Medical Records
Multinational observational study to describe diagnostic stage shift in patients with lung cancer using medical records. Increased lung cancer screening programs and increased utilization of other screening modalities such as…
- Trial name
- DIASTAG (NCT06842056)
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Recruitment
Cohort Study of Endometriosis at Different Sites
To present the clinical characteristics of pelvic or extra-pelvic endometriosis and explore the potential risk factors of pathogenesis and recurrence by comparing patients with endometriosis at different sites
- Trial name
- NCT04783623
- Testing
- Surgical endometrioma excision
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Insulin Resistance, Healthy
Role of Sympathetic Vasoconstriction on Insulin-Mediated Microvascular Recruitment and Glucose Uptake in Obesity
The purpose of this study is to better understand the contribution of sympathetic vasoconstriction to impaired insulin-mediated vasodilation and subsequently insulin-mediated glucose uptake.
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance, Healthy, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03318094
- Testing
- Phentolamine, Saline, Sodium Nitroprusside
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Research Awareness
Awareness Enhancing Interventions
The purpose of this study is to determine if increasing awareness and, thus, enhancing positive attitudes about research, prior to recruitment attempts, will increase participation in cancer clinical research among African…
- Trial name
- AWEI (NCT04683510)
- Testing
- Navigation - Study Specific - Researcher Voice, Navigation - Study Specific - Cancer Survivor Voice, Navigation - Research General - Researcher Voice
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,451 people
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Cardiovascular Diseases
Does Paying Subjects to Participate in Research Improve Recruitment
Patient recruitment into clinical trials is a major challenge and the elderly, socially deprived and those with multiple co-morbidities are often under-represented.
- Trial name
- NCT03881969
- Testing
- Financial Payment of £100
- Volunteers
- 1,015 people
- Sponsor
- University of Dundee
Spinal Cord Injuries and Disorders (SCI/D), Spinal Cord Injury
Motoneuron Recruitment and Motor Evoked Potential Up-Conditioning (MEP) in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effect of a brain stimulation training to improve the function of brain-spinal cord- muscle connections.
- Trial name
- NCT07179822
- Testing
- Motor Evoked Potential (MEP) Operant Conditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Traumatic Brain Injury
Evaluation and Diagnosis of Potential Research Subjects With Traumatic Brain Injury
Background: The Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine is working to improve physicians' understanding of brain injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01287156
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,328 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)