Clinical trials: Screening Tool
Breast Cancer
Low Dose Molecular Breast Imaging as a Screening Tool for Women With Dense Breasts
A new test for breast cancer screening, molecular breast imaging (MBI) may be more sensitive than mammography for detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts.
- Trial name
- NCT01925170
- Testing
- Molecular Breast Imaging, Conventional Mammography, Technetium (99mTc) sestamibi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,638 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cerebrovascular Disorders, Deglutition Disorders
Stroke Swallowing Screening Tool Validation
Stroke is a major medical problem in the United States, and veterans are at significant risk given that the most critical risk factors of stroke, older age and associated medical problems such as high blood pressure, are common.
- Trial name
- SSST (NCT01559649)
- Testing
- Establishing Validity and Reliability
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 284 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Elder Abuse
Feasibility of VOICES Elder Abuse Intervention in Primary Care Setting (VOICES-PC Feasibility)
To test an interactive intervention to screen for Elder Abuse and Mistreatment (EM) in the Primary Care (PC) setting to promote self-identification and self-disclosure of EM.
- Trial name
- VOICES-PC (NCT05224843)
- Testing
- Virtual cOaching in making Informed Choices on Elder Mistreatment Self-Disclosure (VOICES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Asthma, Rhinitis
Screening Scottish Swimmers for Asthma and Rhinitis
The Scottish National and District swimming teams will be screened for asthma and rhinitis using both mannitol challenge and sport-based exercise challenge.
- Trial name
- CLE004 (NCT00831428)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Brian J Lipworth
Prostatic Hyperplasia
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Screening Tool Case Finding Study in Subjects >=50 Years
This non-randomized, interventional study will be conducted in a general practice setting to assess the utility of a benign prostatic enlargement (BPE)/benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) screening tool in conjunction with…
- Trial name
- NCT02757963
- Testing
- Benign prostatic enlargement (BPE)/Benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) screening tool, International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS) screening tool
- Where
- 45 sites in France, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,679 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Addiction
Leveraging Technology to Address Unhealthy Drug Use in Primary Care Settings
This study will develop a clinical decision support tool that assists primary care providers in carrying out substance use interventions, and then compare (in Phase 2) two clinical scenarios, screening only (SO) vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02893514
- Testing
- Screening Only (SO) condition, SUSIT Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Down Syndrome
An Online Health Tool About Down Syndrome: Down Syndrome Clinic to You
The investigators conducted a national two-arm, randomized controlled trial of caregivers of individuals with DS to assess the efficacy of DSC2U in assuring adherence to evidence-based guidelines.
- Trial name
- DSC2U (NCT04227197)
- Testing
- Down Syndrome Clinic to You (DSC2U)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 281 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Abdominal Muscles
Clinical Assessment and Thickness Changes of the Oblique and Multifidus Muscles
This study evaluates the effect of a rotation based exercise program on core muscle thickness. Additionally, a second aim is to demonstrate the ability of a clinical assessment tool to identify muscle thickness changes.
- Trial name
- NCT03539211
- Testing
- Rotation Exercises, Control Exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Low Back Pain, Lumbago
Validation of the STarT Back Screening Tool in the Military
This is a trial to validate the use of the STarT Back Screening Tool (SBST) in the Military Health System for patients with low back pain presenting to primary care.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Lumbago, Radiculopathy, Intervertebral Disc Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03127826
- Testing
- Risk Stratified Care, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease
Evaluation of the Infinity Deep Brain Stimulation Electrode Screening Mode Tool
The objective of this clinical investigation is to characterize the clinical performance of Abbott's Clinician Programmer Electrode Screening Mode tool (InformityTM tool) in programming InfinityTM deep brain stimulation (DBS)…
- Trial name
- EVIDENT (NCT03794661)
- Testing
- Clinician programmer electrode screening mode tool
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Validation of a Screening Tool in Geriatric Oncology
RATIONALE: A screening questionnaire may help doctors plan better treatment for older patients with cancer. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying a questionnaire in screening older patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- ONCODAGE (NCT00963911)
- Testing
- Geriatric screening tests, Multidimensional geriatric assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,674 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility Assessment
The primary purpose of this study evaluate if different messaging impacts response rates to a brief survey (i.e., the simplified eligibility tool) that is designed to estimate pack-year eligibility for lung cancer screening…
- Trial name
- NCT06133816
- Testing
- Framed Introductory Message A, Framed Introductory Message B, Framed Introductory Message C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6,125 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Adverse Drug Effects
The Use of STOPP/START Criteria for Medication Intervention Among Elderly Population Living in a Geriatric Hospital
The purpose of this study is to determine if the use of STOPP/START criteria (STOPP-screening tool of older persons potentially inappropriate prescriptions START-screening tool to alert doctors to right treatment)for medication…
- Trial name
- STOPP (NCT01602744)
- Testing
- STOPP/START screening tools for medication intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 382 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfson Medical Center
Elderly Cancer Patients, Cognitive Impairment
Validation of the Freund Clock Drawing Test to Screen for Cognitive Dysfunction in Cancer Patients
A Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) has become a fundamental aid in the evaluation and treatment planning of older cancer patients.
- Trial name
- PROACTIVE (NCT01749995)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital Groeninge
Breast Cancer
Molecular Breast Imaging as a Screening Tool for Women With Dense Breasts
We aim to compare the sensitivity of mammography to the sensitivity of Molecular Breast Imaging (a new gamma-camera based breast imaging technology) in women with dense breast tissue who are at increased risk for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00620373
- Testing
- Molecular Breast Imaging, Conventional Mammography, Technetium (99mTc) sestamibi
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 969 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cervical Cancer
Testing an Implementation Science Tool to Increase Cervical Cancer Screening in Mombasa, Kenya
Cervical cancer is the most common cancer in women in sub-Saharan Africa, and the majority of cervical cancer mortality occur in low and middle income countries (LMICs).
- Trial name
- NCT03514459
- Testing
- Systems Analysis and Improvement Approach
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Opioid Abuse, Prescription Drug Abuse (Not Dependent)
Validation of a Community Pharmacy-Based Prescription Drug Monitoring Program Risk Screening Tool
The goal of the study is to validate a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program-based opioid risk metric to discriminate between low, moderate, and high-risk opioid use disorder.
- Trial name
- PHARMSCREEN (NCT03936985)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,464 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Pregnancy
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for complications during pregnancy and current screening tools for OSA have not been shown to be reliable in pregnant women.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Pregnancy, Obesity, Morbid
- Trial name
- OSAinPreg (NCT02383706)
- Testing
- ApneaLink Air, Berlin Quesionnaire, Epworth Sleepiness Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Elder Abuse, Elder Mistreatment
Feasibility of Elder Mistreatment VOICES-CI Screening Tool
The aim of this study is to assess the feasibility of the VOICES Elder Abuse Intervention among older adults with cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- VOICES-CI (NCT05216081)
- Testing
- Virtual cOaching in making Informed Choices on Elder Mistreatment Self-Disclosure (VOICES)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Breast Neoplasms
The Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Trial in Bergen
Compare synthetic mammography+digital breast tomosynthesis (SM+DBT) with digital mammography (DM) as a screening tool for women aged 50-69 years, invited to participate in the Norwegian Breast Cancer Screening Program at the…
- Trial name
- TOBE (NCT02835625)
- Testing
- Synthetic Mammography + Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, Digital mammography
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 29,453 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health