Clinical trials: Ultrasonographic
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Measuring Fatty Liver With Ultrasound and MRS in Children With Overweight or Obesity
Obesity is associated with a variety of comorbidities, amongst which non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). A recent meta-analysis has shown that the prevalence of NAFLD in obese pediatric populations is around 35%, compared…
- Trial name
- NCT03787108
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance spectroscopy measurement
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Conditions
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Nerve Hydrodissection With Saline Injection of 5% Dextrose in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
Comparison of the effectiveness of nerve hydrodissection with saline injection of 5% dextrose in carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT07524933
- Testing
- Nerve Hydrodissection with 5% Dextrose
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya Training and Research Hospital
Low Back Pain, Functional Reach
The Relationship Between Transversus Abdominis Muscle Architecture and Upper Extremity Function in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Core stability is the ability to control the position and movement of the trunk for optimal production, transfer, and control of forces in the upper and lower extremities during functional activities.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Functional Reach, Scapular Dyskinesis, Core Muscles
- Trial name
- NCT07474610
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ilayda Dilan Isik
Hip Fractures, Delirium
ED Ultrasonographic Regional Anesthesia to Prevent Incident Delirium in Hip Fracture Patients
Hip fractures are common, costly and affect older people - Canadians spend 1 billion dollars to treat hip fractures each year. Unfortunately, as many as two-thirds of hip fracture cases suffer a complication known as delirium, or…
- Trial name
- EDU-RAPID (NCT02892968)
- Testing
- Fascia-Iliaca Block(FIB), Femoral Nerve Block(FNB)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Menstrual Cycle Abnormal, PCOS
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Anovulatory Disorders in Lean and Overweight Women
The investigators would like to determine whether ultrasound features of the ovaries can be used to reliably diagnose different types of anovulatory disorders in women across all body types.
- Conditions
- Menstrual Cycle Abnormal, PCOS, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03306849
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cornell University
Stroke, Dysphagia
Effect of Kinesiology Taping and Swallowing Exercises on Suprahyoid Muscle Thickness and Swallowing Function in Stroke Patients With Dysphagia
This randomized controlled single-blind study aims to investigate the effect of kinesiology taping combined with resistance exercises on suprahyoid muscle thickness and swallowing function in patients with stroke-related…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Dysphagia, Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT06988215
- Testing
- Kinesiology Taping with Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Rotator Cuff Tears
Ultrasonographic and MRI Explorations of Infraspinatus Muscle in Postero-superior Rotator Cuff Tear
The project aims to evaluate the contribution of texture analysis on MRI sections, and the technical feasibility, reproducibility, and clinical relevance of quantitative ultrasound and elastography to characterize the composition…
- Trial name
- VISUMIR (NCT04223440)
- Testing
- MRI, ultrasonographic explorations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Osteoarthritis
Enthesitis in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
The current study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of knee cap enthesitis in patients with knee osteoarthritis and its relation to knee function.
- Trial name
- NCT03897829
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Compensated Cirrhosis
Screening of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis
Liver carcinoma is becoming the main complication of cirrhosis. Treatment of symptomatic or large tumors is disappointing. Regular ultrasonographic screening of small (curable) tumors is currently recommended, but the best…
- Trial name
- NCT00190385
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic screening
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Jugular Veins
The Second Try During Landmark Approach of the Internal Jugular Vein: an Ultrasonographic Prelocation Study
Two approaches are possible when the first finder needle attempt of the internal jugular vein cannulation fails; the needle can be turned slightly laterally or the puncture point can be moved slightly medially.
- Trial name
- NCT02492932
- Testing
- Ultrasonography
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 323 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Changes in Ultrasonographic Assessment of Inflammation Upon Initiation of Adalimumab Combination Therapy in Chinese Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Patients With Inadequate Response to Methotrexate
Prospective, post-marketing, multi-center, open-label study to explore if the initiation of adalimumab could influence grey-scale (GS) and power Doppler (PD) ultrasonographic (US) score using 36-joint plus 4-tendon scoring…
- Trial name
- NCT02786563
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
Comparison of Effectiveness of Low Dose Laser and Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation in Hemiplegic Shoulder
The primary aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT), which are analgesic modalities that play an important role in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT07203222
- Testing
- Low Dose Laser, TENS, Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
Hyperdivergent Facial Pattern, Skeletal Open Bite
Effects of Open Bite Activator and Skeletal Anchorage-Supported Vertical Elastics on the Masseter Muscle
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effects of a combined treatment involving an open bite activator and anterior skeletal anchorage-supported vertical elastics on the masseter muscle in children with skeletal open bite.
- Conditions
- Hyperdivergent Facial Pattern, Skeletal Open Bite, Hyperdivergent Growth Pattern, Anterior Open Bite
- Trial name
- OB-MUSCLE (NCT06949527)
- Testing
- Open Bite Activator with Skeletal Anchorage-Supported Vertical Elastics
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Murat Kaan Erdem
Cerebral Stroke, Frozen Shoulder
Correlation Between Ultrasonography Finding and Shoulder Range of Motion in Stroke Patients
Limitation of range of motion in the shoulder joints is common in stroke patients. The causes are stiffness, CRPS, and frozen shoulder.
- Trial name
- NCT04738253
- Testing
- Ultrasonography
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University Hospital
Rotator Cuff Syndrome
Forearm Muscle and Tendon Thickness in Rotator Cuff-Related Shoulder Pain
Rotator cuff-related shoulder pain (RCRSP) is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders affecting the shoulder and is frequently associated with pain, reduced muscle strength, and impaired upper extremity function.
- Trial name
- NCT07662772
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Perioperative Diaphragmatic Function
Using Diaphragm Ultrasonography, Sugammadex Recovers Diaphragmatic Function More Effectively Than Neostigmine.
The aim of our study is to assess differences in the recovery of muscle function, using diaphragm ultrasonography, after reversal of a rocuronium-induced block, using neostigmine versus sugammadex
- Trial name
- NCT06982092
- Testing
- sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Normal Values of Peripheral Nerves in Healthy Children
Ultrasonographic Reference Values for Peripheral Nerves in Children
The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess normal values of the cross-sectional area of peripheral nerves and nerve roots in children and adolescents between 2 and 18 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02570802
- Testing
- Ultrasonographic examination
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Parkinson Disease, Articular Cartilage Disorder
Femoral Cartilage Thickness in Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive, degenerative movement disorder characterized by motor and non-motor findings, and the incidence increases with age.There are different methods for the evaluation of articular…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Articular Cartilage Disorder, Ultrasonography
- Trial name
- NCT05424848
- Testing
- Ultasonographic measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Mechanical Ventilation Complication
The Ultrasonographic Changes of Intercostal Muscles and Diaphragm in Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Neonates
Invasive mechanical ventilation induces ventilator induced diaphragmatic dysfunction particularly when used for long time and Intercostal muscles as well contribute to the important work of respiratory movement by expanding the…
- Trial name
- NCT05495763
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Noha Saied Ibrahim
Hematologic Neoplasms, Leukemia
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
This study evaluates the role and diagnostic value of musculoskeletal ultrasonography (MSUS) in adult patients with hematologic malignancies who present with musculoskeletal symptoms.
- Conditions
- Hematologic Neoplasms, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT07785505
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University