Clinical trials: Study Recruitment
Stunting
Cluster Randomized, Parallel-group, Prospective, Follow-up Effectiveness Study in Kenyan Children 6-35 Months
Malnutrition is a public health problem in Kenya, with 26% of children under-five years of age stunted, and 26% of pre-school children, 26% of women of reproductive age and 42% of pregnant women being anaemic, respectively.
- Trial name
- NCT03448484
- Testing
- Intervention (integrated package), Control
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 1,927 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fabian Rohner
Pain, Sleep
Effect of Muscle Pain in Late Cold Water Immersion, Muscular Recruitment, Postural Control Dynamic and Sleep Quality
Objective: To evaluate the effect of cold water immersion in elayed onset muscle soreness, muscle recruitment, dynamic postural control and quality of sleep in young soccer players.
- Trial name
- NCT02806609
- Testing
- Cold water immersion, with 10 degrees, for 10 minutes, immersion in water at room temperature, active recovery - running
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual de Londrina
Shoulder Pain, Laparoscopic Surgery
Reducing Shoulder Tip Pain Following Laparoscopic Surgery
Laparoscopic surgery is becoming a major procedure, owing to smaller incisions, shorter hospitalizations, and less post-operative pain as compared with traditional laparotomies.
- Trial name
- NCT01135836
- Testing
- Pulmonary recruitment maneuver, Intraperitoneal normal saline, Control group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
General Anesthesia, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injuries
Prevention of Postoperative Respiratory Complications
Given the huge number of patients mechanically ventilated during general anaesthesia, optimizing alveolar recruitment by limiting pulmonary and systemic aggression is a key objective for further progress in perioperative patient…
- Conditions
- General Anesthesia, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injuries, Postoperative Respiratory Complications
- Trial name
- RAMAGE (NCT06899295)
- Testing
- Continuous measurement of esophageal pressure Peso (cmH2O), Measurement of impedance variation with each respiratory cycle (EIT), Z in ohm, Measurement of regional respiratory compliance (EIT), Ohm/cmH2O
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Lung Insufflation Capacity Training and Respiratory Function in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether lung insufflation capacity (LIC) training can help maintain respiratory function and prolong tracheostomy-free survival in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
- Trial name
- LIC-ALS (NCT07257302)
- Testing
- LIC Trainer (Lung Insufflation Capacity Trainer)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Japan
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
Stroke
Optimizing Recruitment to Drive Equitable Research Opportunity in Stroke Rehabilitation Trials in Canada
Stroke is a major health issue in Canada. Stroke affects over 400,000 Canadians, and this number is expected to nearly double by 2038.
- Trial name
- ORDER-P (NCT06576089)
- Testing
- Supported, women-centred and aphasia-friendly recruitment and enrollment process (ORDER), Traditional recruitment and enrollment processes (TRAD)
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Lung Volume Recruitment Combined With Expiratory Muscle Strength Training in ALS
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of two treatment techniques called Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST) and Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR) on breathing, swallowing, speech, and cough function in…
- Trial name
- NCT03202017
- Testing
- Expiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST), EMST + Lung Volume Recruitment (LVR)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Ultrasound Guided Recruitment Manauvere, End Expiratory Pressure
Ultrasound Guided Recruitment Manauvere Versus Individualized Positive End Expiratory Pressure in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery
The aim of this prospective randomized controlled study is to compare the effect of US-guided Recruitment Manauvere (RM) versus individualized positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) on oxygenation and preventing respiratory…
- Conditions
- Ultrasound Guided Recruitment Manauvere, End Expiratory Pressure, Pediatric Patients, Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06306820
- Testing
- Fixed PEEP, Ultrasound-guided lung recruitment, Individualized PEEP
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Effect of Recruitment Maneuver on Intracranial Pressure
Evaluation of Intracranial Pressure During Mechanical Ventilation Recruitment Maneuver
Recruitment maneuver is used to reopen atelectasis alveoli. Positive airway pressure applied during the recruitment maneuver may increase intrathoracic pressure, resulting in hemodynamic instability, venous return disorders, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04935008
- Testing
- The recruitment maneuver
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Electromyography
Age-related Differences in Shoulder Dynamic and Isometric Contractions
A cross-sectional descriptive study, in which the surface electromyographic activity of five shoulder muscles was compared in two populations: older adults and adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04706169
- Testing
- Surface Electromyography
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Castilla-La Mancha
Positive-Pressure Respiration
Comparison of the Hemodynamic Safety of Two Common Alveolar Recruitment Manoeuvres With Regard to Cardiac Output in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Protective ventilation - combining a low tidal volume (between 6 and 8 ml/kg) and alveolar recruitment (AR) manoeuvres repeated every 30 minutes - is currently the standard of care for decreasing morbidity associated with…
- Trial name
- RHERA1 (NCT02805036)
- Testing
- echocardiography, Arterial oximetry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Healthy
Improvement of Motor Tasks: Effects of Verbal Encouragement and Music
This study employed a randomized crossover design to assess the impacts of three different experimental conditions-standard environment, music, and verbal encouragement-on performance in an isometric endurance task, with…
- Trial name
- NCT06408155
- Testing
- Isometric Task
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita degli Studi di Genova
Undergoing Surgery, Perioperatif Atelectasis
Effect of Ultrasound-assisted Lung Recruitment Maneuver on Preventing Perioperative Atelectasis
This study is based on the hypothesis that recruitment maneuver reduces perioperative atelectasis and associated complications, and lung ultrasonography can be used to detect this.
- Trial name
- NCT06770179
- Testing
- recruitment maneuver, positional recruitment maneuver
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Engagement, Patient, Male Peer Recruitment
Peer Led Outreach to Engage Male Partners of Pregnant Women in Uganda (Okutuuka Study)
It is critical to evaluate strategies that leverage women's engagement in antenatal care to increase male partner testing while alleviating the burden on pregnant women to encourage their male partners to HIV test.
- Conditions
- Engagement, Patient, Male Peer Recruitment, HIV Testing, Linkage to Care
- Trial name
- Okutuuka (NCT05388084)
- Testing
- Male peer engagement, SOC and delayed intervention
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cardiac Surgery
Study of Perioperative Evolution of Right Heart Dysfunction and Preload Responsiveness in Open Heart Cardiac Surgery
The aim of the study was to assess the ability a Lung Recruitment Maneuver (LRM) with a stepwise increase of PEEP to predict fluid responsiveness and right cardiac dysfunction in mechanically ventilated patients in open heart…
- Trial name
- NCT04711798
- Testing
- passive leg raising maneuver (PLR), lung recruitment maneuver (LRM), echographic evaluation of the right cardiac function
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Hypoxemia
Recruitment Maneuver After Intubation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a recruitment maneuver immediately after intubation in hypoxemic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01014299
- Testing
- Recruitment maneuver
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Lung Injury
Functional Residual Capacity and Alveolar Recruitment in Single-lung Ventilation: a Randomized Study
In thoracic surgery, the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications is higher than for other surgeries. Indeed, thoracic surgery has the specificity of being carried out with single-lung ventilation and is thus a source…
- Trial name
- OLVEELV (NCT06446544)
- Testing
- VPFE monitoring with intraoperative alveolar recruitment maneuvers.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Glaucoma
Interactive Study to Increase Glaucoma Adherence to Treatment
Study participants who receive the I-SIGHT intervention will have higher rates of glaucoma treatment compliance (e.g., medication-taking and refill compliance, return for clinical follow-up) and more positive eye health outcomes…
- Trial name
- I-SIGHT (NCT00794170)
- Testing
- Telephone and Print based intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 312 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Protective Lung Ventilation Using:, Low Tidal Volume (6-8 mL/kg Predicted Body Weight)
Intraoperative Protective Ventilation in Abdominal Surgery (IMPROVE Study)
The purpose of this study is to compare the influence of a lung protective ventilation with conventional ventilation on postoperative complications following major abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Protective Lung Ventilation Using:, Low Tidal Volume (6-8 mL/kg Predicted Body Weight), PEEP of 6-8 cmH2O, Intraoperative RMs
- Trial name
- NCT01282996
- Testing
- Abdominal surgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand