Clinical trials: Tomography
Port-Wine Stain, Rosacea
Skin Imaging to Inform Laser Treatments
The purpose of this study is to obtain information (such as lesion depth, depth of the most superficial part of the lesion, and the size and density of blood vessels) with the assistance of an imaging device, and use this…
- Conditions
- Port-Wine Stain, Rosacea, Telangiectasia, Angioma
- Trial name
- NCT04336163
- Testing
- Optical Coherence Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Melanoma
A Two Arm Trial of Axitinib and Carboplatin/Paclitaxel in Melanoma
This is a two arm prospective Phase II pilot trial designed to determine the optimal duration of break between axitinib and chemotherapy with carboplatin/paclitaxel in melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01174238
- Testing
- Axitinib, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Adil Daud
Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration
BCI and Evaluation of Visual and Task Performance in Subjects With Eye Diseases
The purpose of this research study is to better understand the impact of visual impairment caused by different eye diseases on the ability to perform daily activities and compare it to that in patients without eye diseases.
- Conditions
- Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma Suspect, Optic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT03318549
- Testing
- Visual Performance tests, Brain-computer interface
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Stenosis
TRACER RGD-K5 Carotid Plaque Imaging Study
The purpose of this study is to investigate the ability of the compound[F-18]RGD-K5, when used as a tracer during PET (positron emission tomography) imaging, to detect regions of unstable atherosclerotic plaque in the carotid…
- Trial name
- TRACER (NCT01968226)
- Testing
- [F-18] RDG-K5
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Chronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Efficacy and Safety of LCZ696 Compared to Valsartan on Cognitive Function in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction
This study was a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, parallel group, active comparator trial designed to evaluate the overall effect of LCZ696 compared to valsartan on cognitive function as assessed by the CogState…
- Trial name
- PERSPECTIVE (NCT02884206)
- Testing
- LCZ696, Valsartan
- Where
- 135 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 592 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Atherosclerosis
Detection of Plaque Inflammation by Positron Emission Tomography (PET)-Effects of Simvastatin on Plaque Inflammation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether FDG-PET is capable of detecting atherosclerotic plaque inflammation and monitoring the effects of statins on plaque inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT00114504
- Testing
- simvastatin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Kurume University
Breast Cancer, Stage IV Breast Cancer
Positron Emission Tomography in Women With Advanced HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as copper Cu 64-DOTA-trastuzumab-labeled PET, may help doctors to plan a better treatment PURPOSE: This pilot trial is studying copper Cu 64-tetra-azacyclododecanetetra-acetic acid…
- Trial name
- NCT01093612
- Testing
- positron emission tomography, copper Cu 64-DOTA-trastuzumab, Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study of Changes in FDG- and FLT-PET Imaging in Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Following Treatment With Erlotinib
This is a single-arm, open-label, multicenter, international pilot study to evaluate changes that occur in 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG)- and 3'-deoxy-3'-[18F]fluorothymidine(FLT)-PET (Positron Emission Tomography)…
- Trial name
- NCT00453362
- Testing
- 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG), 3'-deoxy-3'-[18F]fluorothymidine (FLT), erlotinib HCl
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Effect on Structural Changes in Airways, Measured by MSCT, of Twice Daily 60mg AZD9668 for 12 Weeks in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate structural changes effected by AD9668 in the airways of adults with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) by Multi-Slice Computed Tomography (MSCT)
- Trial name
- NCT01054170
- Testing
- AZD9668
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada, Denmark and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Pilot Study of Abbreviated Chemotherapy Based on Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan in Hodgkin's Lymphoma
The primary objective of the study is to determine the progression-free survival [PFS] at 36 months for patients with Hodgkin lymphoma who achieve a complete metabolic response as demonstrated by a negative fluorodeoxyglucose…
- Trial name
- NCT00901303
- Testing
- ABVD chemotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Evaluation of the Pantheris Atherectomy System
A non-randomized, prospective, global clinical trial of the Avinger Pantheris System, an atherectomy device that provides directional visualization and imaging as an adjunct to fluoroscopy to aid removal of plaque in diseased…
- Trial name
- VISION (NCT01937351)
- Testing
- Pantheris System
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Avinger, Inc.
Uveitis
Measurement of Anterior Chamber Cell Grading Using Ocular Coherence Tomography
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is routinely used in ophthalmic clinical practice. It uses infrared light to image patient's eyes.
- Trial name
- NCT02907814
- Testing
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Eye Exam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Contrast Enhanced Computed Tomography (CT) Scanning
Effect of Three Side Hole Infusion Catheter on CT Image Quality Compared to a Standard Infusion Catheter
The purpose of this research study is to compare two types of catheters used for infusing the contrast dye necessary for viewing internal organs during computed tomography (CT) scanning.
- Trial name
- NCT02943226
- Testing
- Becton Dickinson Nexiva Diffusics System, Standard intravenous catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Lung Cancer
Radiofrequency Ablation and External-Beam Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Radiofrequency ablation uses a high-frequency electric current to kill tumor cells. External-beam radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00499447
- Testing
- radiofrequency ablation, radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Migraine
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Study of Brain Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide (CGRP) Receptor Occupancy After Telcagepant Administration (MK-0974-067)
The purpose of this study is to determine the receptor occupancy (RO) associated with telcagepant (MK-0974) administration based on displacement of [11C]MK-4232 from the CGRP receptors in the brain using PET.
- Trial name
- NCT01315847
- Testing
- telcagepant, [11C]MK-4232
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
A Study to Assess Regadenoson Administration Following an Inadequate Exercise Stress Test as Compared to Regadenoson Alone for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI) Using Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the strength of agreement between single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging with regadenoson following inadequate exercise stress testing and SPECT imaging with…
- Trial name
- EXERRT (NCT01618669)
- Testing
- Regadenoson, Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI)
- Where
- 69 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,147 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc.
Prostate Cancer
Imaging Study to Investigate Safety and Diagnostic Performance of 18F rhPSMA 7.3 PET Ligand in Suspected Prostate Cancer Recurrence
A prospective, Phase 3, multi center, single-arm, imaging study investigating the safety and diagnostic performance of rhPSMA 7.3 (18F) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) ligand in men with suspected prostate cancer recurrence…
- Trial name
- NCT04186845
- Testing
- rhPSMA-7.3 (18F) Injection, Positron emission tomography scan
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Finland and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 391 people
- Sponsor
- Blue Earth Diagnostics
Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome
Computed Tomography Coronary Angiogram (CTCA) Versus Traditional Care in Emergency Department Assessment of Potential Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)
This multi-center, randomized, controlled trial conducted in Emergency Departments (ED) compares computed tomography (CT) coronary angiography with the traditional approach (usual care) for low- to intermediate-risk chest pain…
- Conditions
- Chest Pain, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00933400
- Testing
- CT Coronary Angiography (CTCA), Traditional Strategy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,392 people
- Sponsor
- American College of Radiology
Endothelial Dysfunction
The Effect of Tekturna on Endothelial Function and Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients With Early Atherosclerosis
We will study the hypothesis that long-term Tekturna treatment will improve endothelial function and the production and function of endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) in patients with early atherosclerosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01067326
- Testing
- Aliskiren
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Alzheimer Disease
A Study of 18F-AV-45 in Healthy Volunteers
This study will determine how florbetapir F 18 (18F-AV-45) radioactivity is distributed throughout the body.
- Trial name
- NCT01564706
- Testing
- florbetapir F 18
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avid Radiopharmaceuticals