Clinical trials: Traditional
Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
Are Sutures Required in Total Abdominal Hysterectomy? A Randomised Control Trial
The Hypothesis of this study is that performing total abdominal hysterectomy using the newer electrocoagulation forceps, specifically, the gyrus open seal forceps, curved, compared to the traditional clamp \& suture technique…
- Trial name
- NCT00484835
- Testing
- Performing abdominal hysterectomy using gyrus electrocoagulation forceps
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southern Health
Hernia, Inguinal
SIL-TEP vs TEP for Inguinal Hernia Repair in Day Surgery
This study aim to compare the efficacy and safety of Single incisional Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal(SIL-TEP) Inguinal Hernia Repair and traditional Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal(TEP) Inguinal Hernia Repair in day…
- Trial name
- NCT02415543
- Testing
- SIL-TEP Inguinal Hernia Repair, TEP Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TAO CHEN
Polyuria, Polydipsia
Copeptin in Differentiation of Polyuria and Polydipsia
The differential diagnosis of patients with polyuria/ polydipsia is often complex, but important for the therapeutic strategy. Challenging is in particular the clinical differentiation between patients with a partial Diabetes…
- Trial name
- NCT01056887
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wuerzburg
Scoliosis, Scoliosis; Adolescence
Study Comparing the PathKeeper System for Pedicle Screw Positioning in Spine Surgery With Traditional Care
The goal of this is to evaluate performance of the Pathkeeper Surgical System. The main question[s]it aims to answer are: 1) evaluate pedicle screw position Participants will in compare Experimental arm: PathKeeper System (PKS)…
- Conditions
- Scoliosis, Scoliosis; Adolescence, Scoliosis Kyphosis, Scoliosis Lumbar Region
- Trial name
- PKSforPSP (NCT06554093)
- Testing
- Medical Device - PKS
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Deep Health Ltd.
Alcohol Use, Marijuana Use
Motivational Interviewing and Culture for Urban Native American Youth (MICUNAY)
The investigators plan to develop and test a new alcohol and other drug (AOD) intervention for urban AI/AN youth, "Motivational Interviewing and Culture for Urban Native American Youth (MICUNAY)." This intervention integrates…
- Trial name
- MICUNAY (NCT02290938)
- Testing
- MICUNAY, Community Wellness Gathering
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RAND
Ophthalmic Imaging, Deep Learning
Diagnostic Performance of an AI-based Model for TCM Constitution Classification Using Ophthalmic Imaging
To evaluate the diagnostic performance of a multimodal deep learning model for identifying biased Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) constitutions using ophthalmic imaging
- Conditions
- Ophthalmic Imaging, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Traditional Chinese Medicine Constitution
- Trial name
- NCT07127939
- Testing
- AI-based Ocular Diagnosis Model for TCM Constitutions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,024 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University
Healthy Adult
The Effects of Finger Extensor Training on Climbing Performance Compared With Traditional Flexor Training
The purpose of this study, is to assess climbing performance metrics that include max strength testing on a rock climbing hangboard, maximum grip strength, assessment of pain and function using the DASH (disability of the arm…
- Trial name
- NCT07414862
- Testing
- Traditional Hangboard Protocol, Extensor Tendon Isometric Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- April Henderson
Rehabilitation, Stroke
Rehabilitation With Biofeedback for People After Stroke
The aim of the research will be to evaluate rehabilitation using the biofeedback method in people after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07333079
- Testing
- Biofeedback method using the Biometrics E-link (group I) and Stella Bio (group II) devices.
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rzeszow
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
TCM Cohort for Elderly COPD
This study evaluates the real-world clinical efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in elderly Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and explores syndrome characteristics and their associations with…
- Trial name
- NCT07780682
- Testing
- Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), Non-traditional Chinese medicine (non-TCM)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,386 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Leiomyoma of Uterus
Vaginoscopy Compared to Traditional Hysteroscopy for Hysteroscopy Morcellation in Outpatient Clinic. A Randomized Trial
This study is a randomized controlled trial take place in a fertility outpatient clinic in an academic hospital. Women between 18 and 52 years old requiring polypectomy or myomectomy by hysteroscopy morcellation for abnormal…
- Trial name
- NCT04373694
- Testing
- vaginoscopy, standard hysteroscopy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Cardiovascular Diseases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
The Efficacy and Safety of Electronic Cigarettes: a 5-year Follow-up Study
The main aim of this multicentric 5-year follow-up study is to evaluate for the first time the long-term efficacy and safety (in terms of smoking-related serious diseases requiring hospitalization) of e-cigarette smoking…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases, Cancer of the Lung, Cancer of the Bladder
- Trial name
- NCT01785537
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,050 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi 'G. d'Annunzio' Chieti e Pescara
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Using a Smartphone App to Aid in Functional Mobility Return Following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Traditional home health care for individuals recovering from unilateral TKA is expensive and provides a higher level of service than most individuals, aged 45 to 64, require.
- Trial name
- NCT03607461
- Testing
- Smartphone App, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lagniappe Physical Therapy
Injection Pain, Local Anesthesia Infiltration
Clinical Trial Comparing Pain Perception in Children Using Two Different Local Anesthesia Tools
The goal of this clinical study is to learn whether the Super Pen (SP) device can reduce pain during local anesthesia (LA) infiltration for primary teeth compared to the conventional syringe (CS) in children aged 6-12 years.
- Conditions
- Injection Pain, Local Anesthesia Infiltration, Pediatric Patient
- Trial name
- NCT07292194
- Testing
- super pen
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lamis D. Rajab
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
Improving Access to HIV Testing for Children in Uganda
The goal of this study is to learn if HIV screening testing can be done for children ages 18 months to 5 years by traditional healers in Southwestern Uganda.
- Trial name
- NCT07236905
- Testing
- HIV saliva swab screening test, Referral for HIV testing
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Community Mental Health Services
The Effect of Integrating CAMH Into PHC and Traditional Healers' Practice in Uganda: a Randomized Controlled Trial
This randomized controlled trial will compare the effect of a CAMH integration package on yield of CAMH cases compared to non-CAMH integrated sites.
- Trial name
- NCT02552056
- Testing
- CAMH training
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Skin-to-skin, Preterm Birth
Comparison of Two Different Skin-to-skin Contact Techniques: Sustained Diagonal Flexion vs. Traditional
This is a prospective, controlled randomized study designed to compare the effects of two methods of skin-to-skin positioning of preterm infants: the prone positioning method currently used (according to the World Health…
- Trial name
- NCT06154148
- Testing
- Sustained Diagonal Flexion positioning, Traditional prone position
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Edentulous Mouth, Edentulous Jaw
3D Printing for the Fabrication of Mandibular Implant Overdentures
CAD/CAM (computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing) can be a game-changer for better access to care by edentulous patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06155630
- Testing
- mandibular implant-overdenture
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Malocclusion, Angle Class II
RCT Comparing Invisalign and Traditional Orthodontic Treatment
Comparison of orthodontic patients treated with aligners and traditional (clear braces)
- Trial name
- NCT04556448
- Testing
- Aligners, Clear braces
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas A&M University
Educational Problems
Lab Skills Nursing Education Into Effective Clinical Practice During COVID-19: Elsevier Clinical Skill Platform
This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of utilizing an Elsevier clinical skill platform in clinical nursing education. 1.2. Research hypotheses 1.
- Trial name
- EDU (NCT04977921)
- Testing
- lab session
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Other Diagnoses and Conditions
Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome Identification in Paediatric Neurology
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has a history of more than two millenniums. It has been a common practice in China, Taiwan, Japan and Korea and is becoming increasingly popular worldwide in recent decades However, there is no…
- Trial name
- NCT01335282
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong