Clinical trials: Ultrasound Training
Pregnancy Related, Delivery Complication
Pre-labor Ultrasound as a Visual Biofeedback Device for Maternal Pushing Education
The study will observe the effect of antenatal biofeedback with transperineal and abdominal ultrasound applied by a pelvic floor physical therapist.
- Trial name
- NCT05258786
- Testing
- Pre-labor ultrasound as a visual biofeedback device for maternal pushing education and pelvic floor training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ariel University
Airway Ultrasound, Difficult Airway Management
Title of Study: Anesthesiologists' Learning Curves for Ultrasound Assessment of Difficult Airway
This study aims to determine how many supervised practice attempts anesthesia trainees need to become competent in using ultrasound to assess the airway.
- Conditions
- Airway Ultrasound, Difficult Airway Management, Airway Ultrasonography, Medical Education
- Trial name
- ALUDA (NCT07910071)
- Testing
- Airway Ultrasound Education and Supervised Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Pulmonary Ultrasound Education, Ultrasound Training
Self-Directed Learning for Pulmonary Ultrasound Education
This study compared two ways of teaching medical students how to recognize lung conditions using ultrasound images. All participants were third-year medical students taking part in a structured ultrasound training session at the…
- Trial name
- NCT07679698
- Testing
- Self-Directed Learning, Tutor-Guided Learning
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Healthy
Stabilizer in Abdominal Wall Muscles
The aim of the study will be tried to observe if the propioceptive Stabilizer training is effective in abdominal wall muscles in healthy subjects. All the participants will be examined in two times.
- Trial name
- NCT03434756
- Testing
- Propioceptive training of the abdominal wall muscles
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Sarcopenia
Effects of Graded Protein Intake on Body Composition in Older Adults
This clinical trial is intended to evaluate the effects of protein intake graded to resistance training volume over a 10-week period on macroscopic skeletal muscle adaptations and body composition.
- Trial name
- GPI (NCT04845282)
- Testing
- Graded Protein plus Resistance Training, RDA Protein plus Resistance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Learning Outcome, Training Efficiency
The Effects of Virtual Reality Ultrasound Training in Pairs Compared to Training Alone
Virtual Reality (VR) simulation has enabled high-quality, safe and efficient training of medical health care providers. However, training costs are considerable and may be optimized using interventions to improve learning.
- Trial name
- NCT01703975
- Testing
- Training in pairs (Dyad training)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Evaluation of Skeletal Muscle Function Using Ultrasonic Elastography
The goal of observational study is to evaluation of skeletal muscle function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease before and after lung rehabilitation training using ultrasonic elastography in Chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT05805332
- Testing
- pulmonary rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- China-Japan Friendship Hospital
Intensive Care Patients Invasively Ventilated, Mechanical Ventilation
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in Intensive Care Unit
In addition to conventional chest physiotherapy, inspiratory muscle training will be applied in mechanically ventilated intensive care patients.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Patients Invasively Ventilated, Mechanical Ventilation, Inspiratory Muscle Training, Diaphragm Ultrasonography
- Trial name
- NCT06609564
- Testing
- inspiratory muscle training, Convantional chest physiotherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Deep Vein Thrombosis
A Multi-center Cohort Study for Conventional Ultrasound Image Set Collection to Create a Data Set for Research Purposes.
This study aims to collect and create a labelled ultrasound image data set containing ultrasound image series and video clips of patients that undergo routine ultrasound scans on lower limbs, because of suspected deep vein…
- Trial name
- ThrombUS_A (NCT06989255)
- Where
- 5 sites in France, Greece and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- ThrombUS+
Stroke
Effects of Aerobic Exercise on the Cerebral Arterial System, Cognitive, and Motor Function in Post-stroke Patients.
Background: Stroke is the second leading cause of death and disability worldwide and in Hong Kong, 6.2% of all registered deaths in 2020 were due to cerebrovascular disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05706168
- Testing
- treadmill exercise, Cycle ergometer exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Medical Education
Effects of a Cadaveric Workshop on Self-Reported Confidence in Ultrasound-Guided Upper Extremity Procedures
This prospective observational study evaluates the effects of a structured cadaveric workshop on physicians' self-reported confidence in performing upper extremity ultrasound-guided procedures.
- Trial name
- UECAD-USG (NCT07615543)
- Testing
- Cadaveric Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography Workshop
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Respiratory Failure, Dyspnea
Education and Training Competences in Thoracic Ultrasound
The use of thoracic ultrasound has expanded widely within the las couple of years, and several studies have proved a high diagnostic accuracy for many of the most common causes of respiratory failure and dyspnoea.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Failure, Dyspnea, Pleural Effusion, Pulmonary Edema
- Trial name
- NCT03728491
- Testing
- Simulator, Healthy figurants
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Medical Education in Thoracic Ultrasound
Evidence Based Education in Thoracic Ultrasound
The goal of this cluster randomized controlled trial is to evaluate if a web-based thoracic ultrasound (TUS) training program can effectively educate users non-inferiorly to traditional classroom teaching in physicians and…
- Trial name
- NCT07846228
- Testing
- Web-based Thoracic Ultrasound Training, Class based Thoracic Ultrasound Training
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Simulation Training
Indigenously Developed Ultrasound Phantom Model
Point of care ultrasound (POCUS) is used ever more increasingly across the emergency medicine departments in India. Guided procedures like nerve blocks, vascular access, abscess drainage and foreign body exploration are done more…
- Trial name
- IDUP (NCT04527120)
- Testing
- indigenously developed ultrasound phantom (IDUP)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute
Educational Problems
Point-of-Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) Teleeducation Curriculum for Hospital-at-home Care
Since July 2024, the National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) has been implementing a pilot Hospital-at-Home (HAH) Acute Care Program to curb hospital admissions.
- Trial name
- NCT07182162
- Testing
- Remote supervision + simulation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Inflammatory Myopathies
Inspiratory Muscle Training in Patients With Inflammatory Myopathy
Inflammatory myopathies are rare autoimmune diseases leading to progressive muscle weakness, often including the respiratory muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT07274267
- Testing
- Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Eccentric Exercise Training
Muscle Architecture vs Alfredson Protocol in Achilles Tendinopathy
Achilles tendinopathy is a frequent overuse disorder caused by repetitive loading of the tendon, particularly observed in athletes and middle-aged men.
- Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy (AT), Eccentric Exercise Training, Muscle Architecture, Isokinetic Test
- Trial name
- NCT07178418
- Testing
- Muscle Architecture-Based Exercise Program, Alfredson Protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Halic University
Uterine Prolapse, Bladder Diseases
Pelvic Floor Muscle Training (PFMT) in Treatment and Prevention of POP (POP Study)
Background: The pelvic floor muscles (PFM) are located inside the pelvis, surrounding the urethra, vagina and rectum. They provide structural support for the pelvic organs.
- Conditions
- Uterine Prolapse, Bladder Diseases, Cystocele, Rectocele
- Trial name
- NCT00271297
- Testing
- Pelvic floor muscle training
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Learning Outcome, Training Efficiency
App-guided Training in eFAST Ultrasound
This study aims to investigate the cost-effectiveness of app-based self-directed ultrasound training compared to self-directed training with written handouts on subsequent performance on simulated patient cases and theoretical…
- Trial name
- NCT02156921
- Testing
- App-based training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Ultrasound-Guided Injection, Joint Diseases
Advancing Skills and Confidence in Ultrasound-Guided Injection Techniques: the Impact of a Cadaveric Workshop
The goal of this study is to assess whether a cadaveric ultrasound-guided injection workshop improves procedural skills and confidence among participant physicians.
- Conditions
- Ultrasound-Guided Injection, Joint Diseases, Cadaveric Training
- Trial name
- NCT06851455
- Testing
- Cadaveric Workshop on Ultrasound-guided Injections
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University