Clinical trials: Ultrasound Evaluation
Hamstring Muscle, Muscle Stretching Exercise
Static Stretching Exercises and Ultrasound Elastography Evaluation
The aim of thid study was to compare two methods applied to increase the flexibility of the hamstring muscles and objectively evaluate changes in muscle stiffness using the two-dimensional shear wave ultrasound elastography (2D…
- Conditions
- Hamstring Muscle, Muscle Stretching Exercise, Elastography
- Trial name
- NCT05981027
- Testing
- Mulligan bent leg raise technique, Static stretching exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Coronary Artery Disease
Assessment of Translesional Markers and Metabolomics
Blockages in the blood vessels of the heart are the main cause of chest pain, heart attacks, and sudden death. A cardiac catheterization, or injecting x-ray dye into the blood vessels of the heart and taking pictures, is…
- Trial name
- NCT00321139
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Deglutition Disorder, High Risk Pregnancy
Study of Fetal Swallowing
This study will establish a database of fetal movements associated with feeding. It will use information obtained from standard fetal ultrasound procedures to identify and measure the growth of the baby's face, lips, tongue, jaw…
- Trial name
- NCT00004566
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Non Palpable Cervical Lesions Suspicious for Metastasis
Ultrasound-Guided Hook-Wire Localization for Excision of Non-palpable Cervical Lesions Suspicious for Metastasis
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to determine whether ultrasound-guided hook-wire localization improves surgical efficiency and accuracy compared with ultrasound-guided surgery alone for the excision of…
- Trial name
- NCT07672912
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided hook-wire localization, Ultrasound-guided surgical excision alone
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Rusana Bark
Breast Cancer
Feasibility Evaluation of the Muse Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound System
This is an open-label, single arm, single center, non-randomized feasibility study of the Muse MRgFUS System in subjects with breast cancer.
- Trial name
- BreastMRgFUS (NCT05291507)
- Testing
- Muse MRgFUS System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Pneumonia, Diaphragm; Movement
Evaluation of the Relevance of Diaphragmatic Stroke Ultrasound for the Etiological Diagnosis of Acute Respiratory Distress in an Emergency Department.
The goal of this Prospective interventional multicenter diagnostic study is to investigate the use of diaphragmatic ultrasound (DE) as a diagnostic tool in an adult emergency department for patients in acute respiratory distress.
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Diaphragm; Movement, Diaphragmatic Ultrasound, Emergency Medical Services
- Trial name
- EchoDiaph (NCT06650137)
- Testing
- diaphragmatic ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Bruxism, Myofascial Pain
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Masseter Muscle Changes After Botulinum Toxin Injection in Bruxism Patients
This prospective pilot study aimed to evaluate short-term clinical and ultrasonographic changes in the masseter muscle following botulinum toxin injection in patients with bruxism.
- Conditions
- Bruxism, Myofascial Pain, Masseter Muscle Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT07545200
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin A (Botox )
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Hemorrhoids
Evaluation of the Analgesic Efficacy of an Ultrasound-guided Transperineal Pudendal Block in Outpatient Hemorrhoidal Surgery
In a population of patients undergoing hemorrhoidal surgery under general anesthesia and divided into two equal groups based on the method used for intraoperative pudendal nerve block and its branches in the ischioanal fossa…
- Trial name
- BACH (NCT07015775)
- Testing
- Neurostimulation, Ultrasound
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- GCS Ramsay Santé pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche
Postoperative Pain
Analgesic Efficacy of Ultrasound-guided Transverse-abdominal Plain Blockade in Urological Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare pain level (according to numerical score)at 4, 8, 12 and 24 postoperative hours between patients under transverse abdominal plain blockade (TAP) and patients under conventional analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT01501565
- Testing
- Postoperative transverse abdominal plain (TAP) blockade
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio Puigvert
Osteoporosis, Osteopenia
Bone UltraSonic Scanner (BUSS): Validation Study
The aim of clinical study is to assess effectiveness of Bone UltraSonic Scanner (BUSS) versus densitometry (DXA) in osteoporosis detection.
- Trial name
- NCT01439139
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Artann Laboratories
Atelectasis, Mechanical Ventilation
Effects of Periodic Recruitment Maneuvers on Atelectasis and Respiratory Mechanics During Elective Spine Surgery Assessed by Lung Ultrasonography
During general anesthesia, particularly in patients undergoing spine surgery in the prone (face-down) position, increased intrathoracic and abdominal pressure may reduce lung compliance and promote the development of atelectasis…
- Conditions
- Atelectasis, Mechanical Ventilation, General Anesthesia, Prone Position
- Trial name
- NCT07325812
- Testing
- Alveolar Recruitment Maneuver
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Evaluation of Liver Stiffness by Ultrasound Elastography for Predicting Early HCC Recurrence After Treatment
We aim to evaluate liver stiffness as a marker of severity and duration of the underlying liver disease to predict for early HCC recurrence after treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04552236
- Testing
- Ultrasound ELastography
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Critical Illness, Fluid Responsiveness
Ultrasound Assessment of Changes in the Diameter of the Common Carotid Artery After Increasing the Preload of the Heart
Passive leg raise (PLR) and fluid challenge are useful tools in assessing the fluid responsiveness. However, they require continuous monitoring of cardiac output, which is usually an invasive technique and in some cases not…
- Trial name
- NCT03412422
- Testing
- fluid responsiveness assessment
- Where
- Poland
- Sponsor
- Uniwersytecki Szpital Kliniczny w Opolu
Rheumatoid Arthritis, JAK Inhibitor
Efficacy and Safety of Selective JAK 1 Inhibitor Filgotinib in Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients With Inadequate Response to Methotrexate
The administration of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors as well as biological disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs has dramatically improved even the clinical outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with inadequate response…
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, JAK Inhibitor, IL-6 Inhibitor, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
- Trial name
- TRANSFORM (NCT05090410)
- Testing
- filgotinib 200mg/day, subcutaneous tocilizumab 162mg/biweekly
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Atsushi Kawakami
Reversible Cerebrovascular Vasoconstriction Syndrome
Retinal Patterns in Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) is a clinico radiological entity characterized by severe headaches (associated or not with neurological complications) during one to 3 weeks, associated with a characteristic…
- Trial name
- SVC-2R (NCT03204110)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Hip Fractures
Comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) Block Versus Fascia Iliaca Compartment (FIC) Block on the Postoperative Analgesic Effect in Patients Undergoing Hip Surgeries Under Spinal Anesthesia.
Fractures in and around the hip are quite common irrespective of both the young and elderly population groups and are associated with extreme pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05751291
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
First Trimester Bleeding, Pregnancy
Early Pregnancy Evaluation by Three-Dimensional Ultrasound
Early pregnancy is associated with numerous physiologic alterations - many of which are required to establish normal pregnancy outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT00342290
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Atherosclerosis, Stroke
Evaluation of Vascular Structure in Elderly Using High-frequency Ultrasound and Construction of a Multimodal Risk Assessment System for Cardiovascular Diseases: a Multicenter Study
Coronary heart disease(CHD), stroke, and hypertension are major diseases that seriously affect human health.Pathologic changes in the arteries involved in the above diseases mainly occur in the intimal or medial layer of the…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Stroke, Coronary Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06221618
- Testing
- High-frequency carotid arteries ultrasound, CCTA, Cranial MRA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Cancer of Prostate
Dynamic Focusing Evaluation for Prostate Cancer Treatment
Define the best acoustic parameters for the dynamic focusing HIFU transducer in the treatment of localized Prostate Cancer.
- Trial name
- FOC/DYN (NCT03632980)
- Testing
- "Ablatherm Foc/Dyn" or "Focal One" HIFU treatment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- EDAP TMS S.A.
Mechanical Circulatory Support
BRAIN-HEART Ultrasound Study Normative Values for Transcranial Doppler Based Cerebral Blood Flow Assessment
There is a dire need to establish normative values for transcranial Doppler(TCD) derived cerebral blood flow parameters for each type of Mechanical circulatory support (MCS) device and explore the relationship between the MCS…
- Trial name
- MCS (NCT05924503)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences