Clinical trials: Ultrasound, open to volunteers
Hemorrhoids
Ultrasound-guided Sacral Erector Spinae Plane Block as a Sole Anesthetic Technique Versus Saddle Block in Hemorrhoidectomy
Study interventions: The patients will be randomized into two equal groups, Group A and Group B. Group A: Patients will receive an Ultrasound guided sacral erector spinae plane block (SESPB) Group B: Patients will receive Saddle…
- Trial name
- NCT06969274
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided sacral erector spinae plane block (SESPB), Saddle block.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Medical Education
Online Ultrasound Curriculum on Learning Outcomes of Post-graduate Physicians
This single-center retrospective study evaluates the effectiveness of the Training Management System (TMS) ultrasound curriculum on the learning outcomes of PGY emergency physicians.
- Trial name
- NCT06950346
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Macrosomia, Fetal, Large for Gestational Age
Fetal Clavicular Measurement to Predict Fetal Macrosomia
Macrosomia is associated with increased risks for both the mother and the baby, including complications during delivery, injuries, and even death. The accurate diagnosis of macrosomia is often difficult before birth.
- Conditions
- Macrosomia, Fetal, Large for Gestational Age, Shoulder Dystocia
- Trial name
- NCT06283277
- Testing
- Obstetric Ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
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
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
Mild Neurocognitive Disorder, Healthy Aging
tFUS for Memory in mNCD and Healthy Adults
Dementia is an ongoing and growing public health crisis in the US and worldwide. The purpose of this study is to examine a form of noninvasive brain stimulation called transcranial focused ultrasound (tFUS) to the hippocampus…
- Trial name
- NCT06718140
- Testing
- Transcranial Focused Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Ultrasonography
Detection of Muscle Quality in Children - Protocol for a Validation Study
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the validity and reliability of ultrasound echo intensity (EI) as a diagnostic tool for assessing muscle quality in children aged 10-14 years, including normal-weight, obese…
- Trial name
- NCT06792279
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Deglutition Disorders
A New Ultrasound Score for Swallowing Disorders Diagnosis in Difficult-to-wean Tracheostomised Patients
Swallowing Disorders (SD) is commonly observed in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Disruption to the upper airway by way of a tracheostomy may lead to physiological and/or biomechanical changes to the swallow, thereby…
- Trial name
- SHUBACA (NCT06630013)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hopital Forcilles
Breast Neoplasms, Early Detection of Cancer
Breast Ultrasound Screening in Elderly Women: A Multicenter Cluster Randomized Trial
This multicenter, cluster randomized trial will evaluate whether community-based breast ultrasound screening improves the early detection of breast cancer in women aged 65 to 80 years, compared with routine health management.
- Trial name
- NCT07698366
- Testing
- Standardized Breast Ultrasound Screening
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 80,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Education, Joint Diseases
The Application of Artificial Intelligence in Wrist and Hand Joint Ultrasound
1. To develop an AI system that can automatically identify standard sections and save images during wrist and hand joint ultrasound scans, while labeling key anatomical structures. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06883669
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Healthy Tissue, Muscles
Deep Optical Imaging of Tissue (DOIT)
In medical imaging, X-ray-based methods are widely used, which means that patients are exposed to ionizing radiation. In addition, invasive tissue samples often need to be taken with biopsy needles to, for example, safely…
- Conditions
- Healthy Tissue, Muscles, Extremity, Breast
- Trial name
- DOIT (NCT07754500)
- Testing
- Mk1
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Muscle Architecture, Ultrasonic Diagnosis
Feasibility and Preliminary Effects of a Structured Resistance Training Program in Children Aged 10-14 Years
This study is a randomised controlled pilot trial designed to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and preliminary efficacy of a 12-week resistance training intervention in children aged 10-14 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07512570
- Testing
- Progressive Resistance Training Program
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound, Ultrasonic Diagnosis
International Delphi Study to Develop Standardized Quality Criteria and a Rating Tool for Liver CEUS Image Quality Assessment
This study aims to establish international consensus-based quality criteria for contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) examinations of the liver and to develop a standardized tool for assessing CEUS image and examination quality.
- Conditions
- Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound, Ultrasonic Diagnosis, Liver
- Trial name
- ICON LiverCEUS (NCT07656181)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Gastric Insufflation
Comparison of Gastric Insufflation Volume Between LarySeal Pro and Ambu AuraGain Using Ultrasonography In Pediatric Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia With Controlled Ventilation.
Gastric air insufflation during insertion of a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is a known phenomenon and can have important clinical implications, especially in relation to: During positive pressure ventilation or improper insertion…
- Trial name
- NCT07451470
- Testing
- LarySeal Pro, Ambu aura
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Peri-Implantitis, Alveolar Bone Loss
Non-Surgical Treatment of Peri-Implantitis With Ultrasonic Carbon Tip
As the frequency of dental implants increases, the incidence of complications and peri-implant diseases also increases. Early diagnosis and treatment of the disease is important to prevent consequences up to implant loss.
- Trial name
- NCT06514677
- Testing
- Ultrasonic Carbon Tip, Titanium Curette
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Prostate Cancer, Adverse Effects Surgery
TRANBERG® Transperineal MR/US Fusion Laser--Induced Thermal Therapy for Men With Prostate Cancer
This study is set up as a phase I prospective, single center, device interventional pilot study carried in office setting under local anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Adverse Effects Surgery, MRI, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- TPF-LITT (NCT05698576)
- Testing
- TRANBERG® Transperineal Fusion Laser--Induced Thermal Therapy of Prostate Cancer (TPF-LITT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Urological Research Network, LLC
Closed-loop Brain Stimulation
Closed-loop tES-non-invasive Stimulation
The goal of this study is to establish if non-invasive closed-loop neuromodulation is an effective approach to enhance cognitive function in healthy 18-40 years old volunteers.
- Trial name
- CLIBM (NCT07671079)
- Testing
- Transcranial low intensity focused ultrasound (FUS), transcranial electrical stimulation, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Osteoarthritis
Sustained Acoustic Medicine for Osteoarthritis Pain
The purpose of this study is to compare Sustained Acoustic Medicine treatment to topical pain relief gel for the symptomatic management of osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT05254574
- Testing
- Sustained Acoustic Device with 2.5% Diclofenac Patch, 2.5% Diclofenac Patches
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ZetrOZ, Inc.
Neuromuscular Diseases
The Neuroimage Study of the Neuromuscular Disorders.
The neuromuscular disorders could be briefly divided to neuropathy, myopathy, motor neuron disease, and neuromuscular junction disorder. In the past, the evaluation of the neuromuscular disorders depended on several ways (ex.
- Trial name
- NCT05048862
- Testing
- Neuromuscular ultrasound, Muscle MRI, Nerve conduction studies and autonomic function tests
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
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