Clinical trials: Ultrasound Use
Elbow Pain, Supracondylar Humerus Fracture
The Utilization of Ultrasound to Diagnose Pediatric Elbow Fractures
The goal of this intervention trial is to learn if a ultrasound diagnosis of elbow fractures can improve care in pediatric patients seen in the emergency room.
- Conditions
- Elbow Pain, Supracondylar Humerus Fracture, Radial Head Fractures, Radial Head or Neck Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT07212036
- Testing
- Ultrasound of the elbow, X-ray of elbow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Healthy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Investigation Into the Use of Ultrasound Technique in the Evaluation of Heart Disease
The human heart is divided into four chambers. One of the four chambers, the left ventricle, is the chamber mainly responsible for pumping blood out of the heart into the circulation.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
- Trial name
- NCT00001632
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cardiovascular Infections, Peripheral Vascular Disease
Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters (PICC) in Children Guided by Ultrasound
Aimed to compare the success in the peripheral intravenous puncture (PIP), progression and placement of PICC in children, according to the use of Doppler vascular ultrasound (DVUS) or traditional method; to identify the influence…
- Trial name
- NCT01279642
- Testing
- ultrasound, traditional puncture
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Pulmonary Edema
Thoracic Fluid Content During Hypervolemic Hemodilution
Thoracic fluid content (TFC) is one of the many variables measured by the ICON electrical cardiometry (EC) device (Osypka Medical).
- Trial name
- NCT04689516
- Testing
- Thoracic fluid content estimation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pregnancy
Use of Ultrasound in Obstetric Neuraxial Analgesia and Anesthesia Data Base
This is a data base building project on the use of pre-procedure ultrasound for the performance of labor epidural pain relief and spinal anesthesia for cesarean deliveries.
- Trial name
- NCT01192074
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Homozygous αº-thalassemia, Hb Bart's Disease
Use of 3D/4D Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Fetal Anomalies
Volumetry measurements can be a potential clinical use as non-invasive tools in prenatal diagnosis and screening and helps to reduce the risk and complications of invasive procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT00826917
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 195 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Obesity
Use of USG in Difficult Airway in Obese
Introduction and Purpose: Obesity is an increasing public health problem all over the world. Obesity is a proinflammatory multisystemic disease defined as hypertrophy and/or hyperplasia of adipose tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT05896098
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Balikesir University
Subcutaneous Fat Disorder
Combination of Light and Ultrasound to Reduce Abdominal Fat
Light and ultrasound can be interesting alternatives to reduce abdominal fat. Thus, the main objective of this study will be to evaluate the effects of these isolated techniques and their association in subcutaneous abdominal…
- Trial name
- NCT05155683
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation (PBM) with infrared LED, Low-frequency ultrasound (LOFU), Muscle electrostimulation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Cocaine Use Disorder, Cocaine Dependence
Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Cocaine Use Disorder
This study aims to understand the role of Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound on craving levels for cocaine as evidenced by diagnostic imaging of the dorsal anterior insula (dAI) and subjective ratings.
- Conditions
- Cocaine Use Disorder, Cocaine Dependence, Cocaine Abuse, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT05857852
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Obesity
A Novel Way to Estimate Epidural Depth in Morbidly Obese Parturient
The purpose of this study is to determine the correlation between actual epidural needle depth (ND) and the use of ultrasound with an epidural depth equation (EQ-US) to estimate epidural depth (Est-D) in morbidly obese…
- Trial name
- NCT01415232
- Testing
- Sonosite S-Nerve® US system (SonoSite, Bothell,WA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Manuel C. Vallejo
Cerebral Palsy
Investigating New Methods to Study Movement in Children and Young Adults With Movement Disorders.
Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disorder that affects children. People with CP have weak muscles; they may have trouble controlling the movements of their arms and legs.
- Trial name
- NCT06498596
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
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
Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain
Stress Ball and Empathic Verbal-Tactile Interventions for Reducing Anxiety and Pain in Mammography and Breast Ultrasonography: A Randomized Trial
This prospective, randomized controlled trial aims to determine the effects of stress ball use and empathic verbal communication with therapeutic touch on anxiety and pain perception in women undergoing mammography and breast…
- Conditions
- Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain, Breast Imaging
- Trial name
- NCT07562828
- Testing
- Stress Ball, Empathic Verbal-Tactile Intervention
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Cardiac
Use of Artificial Intelligence Cardiac Ultrasound Technology in Teaching Point of Care Cardiac Ultrasound
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of artificial intelligence (A.I.) cardiac ultrasound technology in teaching point of care cardiac ultrasound (POCUS Cardiac).
- Trial name
- NCT05297877
- Testing
- Experimental AI Echo Machine, Conventional Echo Machine
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Pelvic Floor Disorders
M-mode Ultrasonography in the Assessment and Treatment of Pelviperineal Dysfunctions (PerineUM)
Objectives: To analyze the Mode M ultrasound use in the assessment of pelvic floor musculature (PFM) and in the rehabilitation of motor control in pelviperineal dysfunctions that affect the support of pelvic organs, urinary and…
- Trial name
- PerineUM (NCT05399901)
- Testing
- Electromyographic biofeedback, M-mode US biofeedback
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Murcia
Stress Reaction, Opioid Use
Effect of Fentanyl on Main Opioid Receptor (OPRM1) on Human Granulosa Cells.
Opioids is known that produce not only analgesia but also hyperalgesia through activation of central glutaminergic system-GABA. At the same time, recently it was found that the main opioid receptor (OPRM1) is present on human…
- Trial name
- NCT03248076
- Testing
- Fentanyl Citrate
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Papanicolaou Hospital
Pregnancy Related, Substance Use
NEXUS - Next Generation Health Through 2D & 3D Fetal UltraSound; Building Connections to Support Maternal-fetal Health
This exploratory study brings together an interprofessional team, novel tools, and innovative, community-driven care delivery approaches to improve health equity among mother-infant dyads impacted by substance use disorder and…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Substance Use, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- NEXUS (NCT05814575)
- Testing
- NEXUS intervention, Standardized Non-Medical fetal ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Heart Failure
Handheld Ultrasound at Remote Locations
Heart failure causes a large patient and financial burden on the health care system. Pocket ultrasound imaging devices are utilized to improve time to correct diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT03547076
- Testing
- Focused ultrasound diagnostics
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF
Postpartum Period
Evaluation of Blood Loss After Cesarean Delivery Via US Compared to Standard Care
Postpartum hemorrhage and anemia are considered a major health concern due to their impact on maternal morbidity and mortality, quality of life, and maternal cognitive and emotional functioning after delivery, which are…
- Trial name
- NCT06963047
- Testing
- Ultrasound, Standard care
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel
Obstetric Labor Complications
Dynamic Ultrasound for Prediction of Adhesion Section
1. To validate the use of dynamic ultrasound for prediction of adhesions in women undergoing repeated cesarean section. 2. To detect the interobserver and intraobserver reliability of this method
- Trial name
- NCT03862820
- Testing
- dynamic ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University