Clinical trials: Standardization
To Establish a Standardized Background Parenchimal Enhancement Classification System
From Variability to Standardization: The Impact of Breast Density on Background Parenchymal Enhancement in Contrast-Enhanced Mammography and the Need for a Structured Reporting System
This retrospective study includes 213 patients who underwent CEM, mammography (MG), and ultrasound (US) between May 2022 and June 2023 at the P.O. 'A. Perrino' Hospital, Brindisi.
- Trial name
- NCT06838117
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Graziella di Grezia
Medication Overuse Headache
Medication Overuse Headache (MOH) and an Innovative Approach
Appropriate delivery of quality healthcare requires constant monitoring of the patient during follow up, particularly in the presence of chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- COMOESTAS (NCT02435056)
- Testing
- IEPR Approach
- Volunteers
- 690 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Dysphagia, Dysphagia, Swallowing Function, Diet Modification, Dysphagia Diet, Diet Standardization
GUSS-ICU Safe Nutrition Program After Extubation in ICU Patients
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effects of using the GUSS-ICU Safe Nutrition Program after extubation in Intensive Care Unit patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07195383
- Testing
- Nutrion plan based on GUSS-ICU scale
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Standardization and Reproducibility Regarding Scanning Procedures and Measurements of Weight-bearing Cone Beam CT in the Lower Extremity
Cone Beam CT (CBCT) of the knee is gaining interest, especially regarding patients suffering from patellofemoral instability. With this study investigators wish to investigate the day-to-day, test-retest reliability of weight…
- Trial name
- NCT05432609
- Testing
- Weight bearing CT
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Overactive Bladder, Non Obstructive Urinary Retention
Standardization of Lead Placement for Sacral Neuromodulation Part 2
Prospective observational study. A substantial number of patients do not respond favourably to sacral neurostimulation (SNS) although clinically, they appear to have the same lower urinary tract (LUT) dysfunction characteristics…
- Trial name
- NCT03199443
- Testing
- EMG pelvic floor
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Dysphagia, Swallowing Function, Diet Modification, Dysphagia Diet, Diet Standardization
Standardized Dysphagia Diet in Clinical Evaluation of Swallowing Function
Diet modification has been a vital component in the management of dysphagia. The lingual manipulation of bolus, pharyngeal propulsion, and initiation of swallowing reflex are all affected by the texture of bolus.
- Trial name
- NCT05634980
- Testing
- FEES
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis
Validation and Standardization of Paramagnetic Rim Lesion (PRL) Identification in Multiple Sclerosis Across MAGNIMS Centers
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system. Paramagnetic rim lesions (PRLs) are a subtype of chronic active MS lesions showing an iron-laden inflammatory rim on…
- Trial name
- NCT07705581
- Where
- 15 sites in Austria, Czechia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 1,402 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Hypertension
The Evaluation and Standardization of Ginseng and Its Components for Blood Pressure Regulation
While the use of herbals is increasing considerably, their efficacy and safety in the humans remains largely unknown. This surge in demand prompts a call for its evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT00730951
- Testing
- Korean Red Ginseng, Corn Starch
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Pregnancy
Impact of Standardization on Outcomes Following Cervical Ripening
The primary purpose of this study is to determine if vaginal delivery rate is impacted by the use of standardized methods of cervical ripening. Additional outcomes will be evaluated including maternal and fetal outcomes of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT07576881
- Testing
- Cervical Ripening with a double balloon catheter only, Cervical ripening with a double balloon catheter plus misoprostol, Usual-care control group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Prostate Cancer
Studying Repeated DCE-MRI and DWI in Patients Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging or DCE-MRI and diffusion-weighted imaging or DWI, may provide images of prostate cancer or any cancer that remains after biopsy.
- Trial name
- A6701QIBA (NCT01562223)
- Testing
- motexafin gadolinium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- American College of Radiology Imaging Network
Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children
Standardization of Anti-Seizure Medications Withdrawals After Seizure Remission in Young Patients With Epilepsy
The proper period of anti-seizure medication (ASM) treamtment is important for decreasing side effect of ASM and recurrence of seizure.
- Trial name
- ADORE (NCT05740423)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Video Laryngoscopy, Quality Improvement
OR Video-Laryngoscope Evaluations
The goal of this quality improvement protocol is to compare the evaluations between video laryngoscopes (VLs) available in the University of Colorado Health Hospital at Metro Denver operating rooms (ORs).
- Conditions
- Video Laryngoscopy, Quality Improvement, Operating Rooms, Comparative Effectiveness Study
- Trial name
- NCT07888946
- Testing
- AMBU Product, CMAC-Storz, Glidescope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pancreatic Cancer
Standardization of Surgery on the Pancreatic Cancer
This study was designed to test the hypothesis that more extensive nodal and soft-tissue clearance in patients with adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas would improve survival without an increase in morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00679913
- Testing
- Standard pancreatoduodenectomy, Extended pancreatoduodenectomy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Incisional Hernia
Standardization of Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
Incisional hernias are one of the most frequent complications in abdominal surgery. Laparoscopic repair is widely used but even not standardized.
- Trial name
- LIPOM (NCT02089958)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Klinikum Fulda
Dementia
EEG (Electroencephalogram) Platform Standardization in Healthy Male Subjects (3134-010)
The objective of this study is to test the experimental reproducibility and within-subject variability of qEEG (quantitative electroencephalogram) using two probe compounds: MK3134 and lorazepam.
- Trial name
- NCT01110616
- Testing
- MK3134, Comparator: Lorazepam
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Overall Survival, Postoperative Complications
Standardization of Laparoscopic Surgery for Right Hemi Colon Cancer (SLRC)
To standardize the surgery for advanced right hemi colon cancer with laparoscopy and investigate whether extended lymphadenectomy (CME) could improve disease-free survival in patients with right colon cancer, compared with D3…
- Conditions
- Overall Survival, Postoperative Complications, Metastasis, Stage, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02942238
- Testing
- CME, D3
- Volunteers
- 582 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Heat Tolerance
Standardization of a Heat Tolerance Test for Young Women as a Basis for Heat Tolerance Tests in Female Soldiers
Background: Heat stroke is defined as a condition where the body temperature raises to dangerous level that may cause harm to body tissues and lead to multi-system clinical and pathological manifestations that might lead to…
- Trial name
- NCT01221038
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical Corps, Israel Defense Force
Safety Issues
Standardization of Ambulance Equipment
The aim of the research is to find out what effect the standardization of ambulance equipment has on the speed of performing specific medical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04774900
- Testing
- Administration of oxygen, Administration of drug in a nebulizer, Securing intravenous line
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Peran
Pneumonia, Pediatric Disorder
Standardization of Mid-Level Providers Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Diagnose Pediatric Pneumonia
The POCUS training program aims to bring sustainable, affordable access to POCUS to patients in need of diagnostic services in Uganda.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Pediatric Disorder, Diagnostic and Monitoring Radiological Devices Associated With Adverse Incidents
- Trial name
- POCUS (NCT03969342)
- Testing
- Point of care ultrasound training
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bridge to Health Medical and Dental
Surgery, Surgery--Complications
Standardization of Non-academic Center Surgical Morbidity and Mortality Conference: a Type I Hybrid Implementation Non-clinical Trial.
Specific Aim 1: Determine impact of standardized morbidity and mortality (M\&M) toolkit on provider satisfaction with, and perceived impact of, M\&M conference.
- Trial name
- NCT05286580
- Testing
- Morbidity and mortality conference toolkit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poudre Valley Health System