Clinical trials: Transient Elastography
Infertility (IVF Patients), Infertility Assisted Reproductive Technology
Quantifying Uterine Elastography in Menstruating Women
This study is aiming to characterize the elasticity of the female reproductive tract including the uterus, cervix and ovary using shear wave elastography at different times during the menstrual cycle and define the standard…
- Trial name
- QUEST (NCT06816381)
- Testing
- Shear wave elastography measurements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey
Dysmenorrhea, Endometriosis
Effects of Physiotherapy on Ultrasound and Clinical Parameters in Women With Dysmenorrhea
Dysmenorrhea affects up to 90% of women of reproductive age and represents a significant public health concern. Beyond prostaglandin-mediated uterine contractions, dysmenorrhea involves central sensitization mechanisms and…
- Trial name
- NCT07645196
- Testing
- Abdominal manual mobilization
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Fatty Liver
Samsung S-Viscosity vs Canon Dispersion Slope in Steatotic Liver Disease (SAVID-SLD)
Steatotic liver disease (SLD) is one of the most common chronic liver diseases worldwide. Distinguishing simple steatosis from metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) with significant fibrosis is clinically…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Fatty Liver, Liver Fibrosis
- Trial name
- SAVID-SLD (NCT07530419)
- Testing
- Samsung Medison HERA W12 (R30) with S-Shearwave platform, Canon Aplio i800 with Dispersion Slope Imaging
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University 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
Cirrhosis
Ultrasonography SWE for Hepatic Fibrosis Evaluation
The purpose of this study is to measure diagnostic performance of ultrasound shear wave elastography to detect advanced hepatic fibrosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02673411
- Testing
- ultrasound shear wave elastography
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Patients Receiving Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Diagnosis, Ultrasonography and Shear Wave Elastography
Evaluation of Swallowing Muscles Using Ultrasonography and Shear Wave Elastography in Patients Receiving Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Diagnosis
The aim of this study is to evaluate the mylohyoid, geniohyoid and digastric muscles in patients with radiotherapy-induced dysphagia due to nasopharynx cancer using ultrasonography and shear wave elastography (SWE).
- Conditions
- Patients Receiving Radiotherapy for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Diagnosis, Ultrasonography and Shear Wave Elastography, Evaluation of Swallowing Muscles
- Trial name
- NCT06934837
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Beyhekim Training and Research Hospital
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Effects of TOTUM-448 on Liver Fat Content, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Gut Microbiota Among Participants with MASLD
This clinical trial aims to investigate the effects of TOTUM-448, a mix of 5 plant extracts and choline, consumed at the daily regimen of two times per day, on liver fat content, cardiometabolic risk factors and gut microbiota…
- Trial name
- CARDIO-LIVER (NCT06704321)
- Testing
- TOTUM-448
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valbiotis
Elastography ,CKD Patients
SWE in Assessment of CKD Patients
Elastography is a developing technique to assess tissue elasticity. It is software that can be integrated to the ultrasonography machines.
- Trial name
- NCT05986812
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pudendal Nerve, Healthy Women
Pelvic Floor Shear-Wave Elastography in Healthy and Pudendal Neuralgia Women
This study will compare superficial pelvic floor shear-wave elastography between healthy women and women with pudendal neuralgia.
- Trial name
- ELANEP (NCT07458737)
- Testing
- Pelvic floor shear wave elastography, Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire-Short Form 7 (PFIQ-7), Female Sexual Distress Scale-Revised (FSDS-R)
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Comenius University
Low Back Pain
Using Structural Health Monitoring to Improve Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Injury in U.S. Service Members- Phase 2
The focus of this project is to evaluate the diagnostic utility of Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) in individuals after routine low back injury and begin an initial investigation of it's ability to effectively guide physical…
- Trial name
- SWE/DN (NCT02352532)
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN)
The Diagnostic Value of Shear Wave Elastography and Viscosity Imaging Techniques in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
The main objective of this observational study is to evaluate the diagnostic value of multimodal ultrasound for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN).
- Trial name
- NCT06773793
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School
Chronic Liver Disease, Liver Fibrosis
Comparative Efficacy of Liver Fibrosis and Steatosis Assessment With Fibroscan and iLivTouch
This study is aimed to compare the results and operating characteristics of liver stiffness measurement with the use of Fibroscan (EchoSens, France) and iLivTouch (Wuxi Hisky Medical Technologies Co., China) in patients with…
- Conditions
- Chronic Liver Disease, Liver Fibrosis, Liver Steatoses
- Trial name
- OGIG-01-22-LF (NCT05224037)
- Testing
- iLivTouch
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution
Shear-wave Elastography of Hip Stabilizers in Healthy Individuals
Shear-wave Elastography of Hip Stabilizers in Healthy Individuals
The aim of this study is to provide a scientific basis for Shear-wave elastography measurements of hip stabilizing muscles on healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06157775
- Testing
- Shear-wave elastography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Chronic Liver Disease
Detection of Liver Fibrosis With Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Patients with chronic liver disease are at high risk of developing liver scarring (fibrosis), with ultimate risks of cirrhosis and liver cancer that may require liver transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT01600105
- Testing
- Perfusion MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bachir Taouli
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
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Fetuin-A, a Promising Serum Biomarker for Diagnosis of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The work investigate the role of fetuin-A in the diagnosis and assessment of the severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
- Trial name
- NAFLD (NCT06097039)
- Testing
- abdominal U/S, Fibroscan with Controlled Attenuated Parameter (CAP scan):
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Urolithiasis, Intrarenal Pressure
Renal Structural and Functional Alterations Following Repeated Ureteroscopic Procedures: An Exploratory Multimodal Imaging Study
Introduction and objectives Saline irrigation and instrumentation during Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS) causes elevation of intrarenal pressure (IRP) inducing intrarenal backflow (IRB).
- Conditions
- Urolithiasis, Intrarenal Pressure, MRI Scans, Scintigraphy Quantification
- Trial name
- BackFlow2 (NCT07913178)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region of Southern Denmark
Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Shear Wave Elastography Technology to Evaluate the Efficacy of ESW in the Treatment of Patients With Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Inflammation of the plantar fascia is called plantar fasciitis and is common in active or overweight individuals. It can be treated conservatively or surgically.
- Trial name
- NCT05032300
- Testing
- Focused shockwave, Home therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Ovarian Reserve Markers, Ovarian Function
Ovarian Stromal Stiffness and Ovarian Reserve Parameters Via Transvaginal Shear Wave Elastography
This study aims to evaluate the relationship between ovarian stromal stiffness measured by transvaginal shear wave elastography (SWE) and conventional hormonal and ultrasonographic parameters of ovarian reserve.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Reserve Markers, Ovarian Function, Infertility, Anovulatory
- Trial name
- NCT07773337
- Testing
- Transvaginal Shear Wave Elastography
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital
Exercise Training
Evaluation of the Results of Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Non-selective closed kinetic chain exercises and or selective closed kinetic chain exercises has been shown to increase Vastus medialis obliquus muscle power in patellofemoral pain syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT05427357
- Testing
- Non-selective closed kinetic chain exercises (NSKCE) and selective closed kinetic chain exercises (SCKCE)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Taksim Egitim ve Arastirma Hastanesi