Clinical trials: Shear Wave Elastography
Adhesive Capsulitis
Shear Wave Elastography in Adhesive Capsulitis
This study aimed to evaluate the contribution of sonoelastography in the diagnosis of adhesive capsulitis in patients with a clinical prediagnosis of adhesive capsulitis (AC) and inferior glenohumeral capsuloligamentous complex…
- Trial name
- NCT05920239
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Sonoelastography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar State Hospital
Chronic Hepatic, Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis
Shear-wave Elastography Diffuse Liver Disease
The aim of this study is to correlate between quantitative results of shear wave elastography and CT picture in diffuse liver disease, including liver cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05163132
- Testing
- Shearwave elastography
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Amyloidosis
Noninvasive Assessment of Myocardial Stiffness by 2D-SWE Ultrasound Technique (Bidimensional Shear Wave Elastography) in Patients With Transthyretin Amyloidosis
Amyloidosis by mutation of the transthyretin gene (ATTRh) is part of a group of diseases in which the deposit of structurally abnormal proteins (amyloid fibrils) affects multiple organs such as: liver, kidney, eyes, nervous…
- Trial name
- ELAST-2D (NCT04456582)
- Testing
- Shear wave elastography
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fábio Fernandes
Treatment Outcome, Muscle Dystonia
Quantifying Muscle Tone in Patients With Brain Injury - a Feasibility Study
This project will determine the feasibility and validity of measuring elbow muscle flexor stiffness in a population of patients with sub-acute severe acquired brain injury using two measurement methods, the portable spasticity…
- Conditions
- Treatment Outcome, Muscle Dystonia, Spasticity, Muscle, Muscle Tightness
- Trial name
- NCT04207632
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin type A injection
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder
Muscle Architecture, Stiffness, and Neuromuscular Activation in Unilateral Adhesive Capsulitis
This prospective observational study examined muscle structure, stiffness, and activation in adults aged 40 to 70 years with unilateral adhesive capsulitis.
- Trial name
- NCT07905326
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Acute Severe Viral Hepatitis, Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Evaluation of Role of Transient Elastography (Fibroscan) in Differentiating Patients of Acute Severe Viral Hepatitis and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Transient elastography is novel non-invasive method for assessment of hepatic fibrosis in patients with chronic liver disease, by measuring liver stiffness.
- Trial name
- ACLF (NCT01866072)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Achilles Tendon, Plantar Fascia
Evaluation of Shear Wave Elastography Reproducibility in Achilles Tendons and Plantar Fascia
Achilles tendon plays a significant role in walking and sporting activities, particularly through ankle joint and lower limbs stability.
- Trial name
- ME1 (NCT03014739)
- Testing
- Supersonic ShearWave Elastography
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SuperSonic Imagine
Chronic Hepatitis C, Chronic Hepatitis B
The Regression of Liver Fibrosis and Risk for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (ROLFH) Study
This study aims to demonstrate that patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and B (CHB) experiencing regression of liver cirrhosis after effective antiviral therapy have decreased risk for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
- Trial name
- ROLFH (NCT01831037)
- Testing
- Regression of fibrosis, Specific risk factors related to hepatocellular carcinoma
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Elastography, Soft Tissue
Changes in the Ulnar Tissues by Shear-wave Elastography
A single-center, observational, prospective, single cohort study with before-after design. Evaluation by shear-wave elastography, measured in kilopascals (KPa), of the muscle, tendon and cubital nerve, before and after the…
- Conditions
- Elastography, Soft Tissue, Muscle Tonus
- Trial name
- NCT03509337
- Testing
- shear-wave elastography
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guadarrama Hospital
Kidney Graft
Evaluation of Kidney Graft's Fibrosis With Real Time Shear-wave Elastography
Kidney graft's fibrosis is correlated with prognostic of kidney's graft, wathever the initial etiology. Actually, that evaluation is based on histologic score of Banff FI/AT (0 to III).
- Trial name
- Elastogreffe (NCT03819400)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Study of Elastographic Properties of the Clot by Technical SWIRE (Shear Wave Induced Resonance Elastography)
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a vascular disease characterized by the formation of a thrombus within the venous system, mainly the lower limbs.
- Trial name
- ClotStruct (NCT02859532)
- Testing
- elastography SWIRE
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Chronic Neck Pain
Longitudinal Stripping Massage vs. Percussion Device for Neck Pain: Ultrasound Study.
This study evaluates whether a single session of percussion therapy can reduce muscle tension and increase blood flow in the transverse cervical artery in individuals with neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07630142
- Testing
- Percussion Therapy, Longitudinal stripping masage
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity
A Clinical Study on Using Multimodal Ultrasound to Assess Muscle Mass in Metabolic Diseases
This study aims to evaluate the clinical value of multimodal ultrasound for assessing muscle mass in patients with metabolic diseases, including metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, and simple obesity.
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Sarcopenia, Type 2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT07836088
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhangzhou Municipal Hospital
Thyroid Nodule, Follicular Neoplasm
Diagnostic Accuracy of Shear-Wave Elastography for the Preoperative Risk Stratification of Follicular Lesions of the Thyroid
As many as 70-85% subjects diagnosed with a follicular lesion on biopsy and undergoing surgery will have benign lesions verified by histopathology after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03106337
- Testing
- Shear-Wave Elastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Multimodal Ultrasound and Hepatocellular Response to Local Treatments
Consecutive patients with HCC who should undergo to locoregional treatments (ablation or trans-arterial chemoembolization) according to international guidelines will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT05987514
- Testing
- multimodal ultrasound
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), HIV Infections
Lifestyle, Dietary Patterns, and Cardiometabolic Risk in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Among People Living With HIV
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), previously known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, is an increasingly recognized comorbidity in people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
- Conditions
- Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), HIV Infections, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- NCT07861594
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chronic Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis
Transient Elastography to Assess Liver Fibrosis and Portal Hypertension in HCV Cirrhotic Patients Treated With New Antiviral Drugs (SPLEEN-C)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of sustained virological response in liver and spleen stiffness in patients with HCV compensated advanced chronic liver disease treated with new all oral antiviral drugs in…
- Conditions
- Chronic Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- SPLEEN-C (NCT02439567)
- Testing
- Fibroscan: Liver and Spleen elastography
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
Liver Fibrosis, Cirrhosis
Endosonographic Shear Wave Elastography to Assess Liver and Splenic Fibrosis
The study is being done to collect information on the effectiveness of endosonographic elastography (a technique which uses sound waves) to measure the stiffness of the liver and spleen.
- Trial name
- EUS SWE liver (NCT06867731)
- Testing
- Endosonographic Elastography, Endosonographic shear wave elastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Providence Medical Research Center
Breast Neoplasms
Shear Wave Elastography Assessment of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Response in Patients With Invasive Breast Cancer
The aim of this study is to investigate the role of shear wave elastography (SWE) for early assessment of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with invasive breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05068999
- Testing
- shear wave elastography
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Malnutrition in Children, Liver Stiffness
Effect of Malnutrition on Liver and Spleen Stiffness in Children
This prospective observational study aims to evaluate the effect of malnutrition on liver and spleen stiffness in children using shear wave elastography.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition in Children, Liver Stiffness, Spleen Stiffness, Shear Wave Elastography
- Trial name
- SWE (NCT06932445)
- Testing
- Shear Wave Elastography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif AĞIR