Clinical trials: Ultrasound or Ultrasonography
In Vitro Fertilization
Transvaginal vs Transabdominal Ultrasound Guided Embryo Transfer
Embryo transfer is the last step in the IVF process. it is now recognized that this step should be done carefully and that it affects success rates. in recent years, sonographic guidance appears to increase success rates.
- Trial name
- TVUSET (NCT00826332)
- Testing
- transabdominal ultrasound, transvaginal ultrasound
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Distal Radius Fractures, Lidocaine
Ultrasound-guided Infraclavicular Block With Lidocaine or Ropivacaine for Closed Reduction of Distal Radius Fractures
To investigate the feasibility of the lateral infraclavicular plexus brachialis (LIC) block for acute closed reduction of distal radius fractures, the investigators will compare the pain-relieving and muscle-relaxing properties…
- Conditions
- Distal Radius Fractures, Lidocaine, Ropivacaine, Fracture Dislocation
- Trial name
- NCT06379490
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.2% Injectable Solution, Lidocaine epinephrine, Ropivacaine 0.5% Injectable Solution
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
Anesthesia, Local
ITP Block: Single or Multiple Injection?
The intertransverse process (ITP) block is a new ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve block modality designed for peri- and postoperative pain amelioration for patients undergoing surgery on the thoracic wall.
- Trial name
- NCT05753397
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zealand University Hospital
Calcified Atheroma, Coronary Artery Disease
ShOckwave ballooN or Atherectomy With Rotablation in Calcified Coronary Artery Lesions, the SONAR Trial
Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) is intended to relieve myocardial ischemia by improving blood flow in the epicardial coronary arteries.
- Trial name
- SONAR (NCT05208749)
- Testing
- Rotablation of shockwave
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Typical Facial Pain, Atypical Facial Pain
Ultrasound Guided Trigeminal Nerve Block for Typical or Atypical Facial Pain
Trigeminal neuralgia is a craniofacial pain syndrome that is typically characterized by unilateral severe, recurrent, electrical pain in one or more distributions of the trigeminal nerve.
- Trial name
- NCT02024724
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Triamcinolone, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Acquired Deformity of Elbow, Forearm
Ultrasound Guided Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block Using Levo-bupivacaine Alone or Combined With Dexmedetomidine for Hand and Forearm Surgeries
To evaluate the efficacy of levo-bupivacaine alone and with dexmedetomidine in Ultrasound guided infraclavicular brachial plexus block for hand and forearm surgeries as regard: Onset of sensory and motor blockade.
- Conditions
- Acquired Deformity of Elbow, Forearm, Hand, Wrist
- Trial name
- NCT04729868
- Testing
- Levobupivacaine(chirocaine) plus dexmedetomidine(precedex)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Aswan University Hospital
Pain, Postoperative, Analgesia
Ultrasound-Guided Bilateral Transversalis Fascia Plane Block With vs Without Dexamethasone for Cesarean Delivery
Cesarean delivery is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures worldwide, and effective postoperative pain management is essential to facilitate early mobilization, maternal-infant bonding, breastfeeding, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07736989
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
NAFLD Study: US vs Liver Biopsy
Evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the new ultrasound software vs hepatic histology, the current reference standard for the diagnosis of NAFLD and NASH in 20 obese patients (BMI> 30) candidates for laparoscopic bariatric surgery…
- Trial name
- NAFLD (NCT04101162)
- Testing
- shear waves elastography; liver biopsy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Echocardiography, Implantable Chamber
Evaluation of the Contribution of the Ultrasound Tracking and the Positioning of the Distal End During the Implantation of Implantable Chamber or Long-lasting Venous Catheter
Given the increase in the number of PAC implants or long-term catheters, and the ease of access to cardiac ultrasound in the operating theaters, the investigator thought to use ultrasound to PAC or long-term catheters.
- Trial name
- EchoPAC (NCT03133962)
- Testing
- Adult patients who are candidates for a CAP or long-term central catheter placement
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Breast Cancer
Tomosynthesis (TS) or Ultrasound (US) in Mammography-negative Dense Breasts (TOMUS). National Multicenter Trial
Breast cancer remains a worldwide big killer with a rate of deaths compared with newly diagnosed cases not lower than 20%. Mammography is the primary imaging modality for the early detection of clinically occult breast cancer.
- Trial name
- TOMUS (NCT03033030)
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Genova
Progressive Glioblastoma, Recurrent Glioblastoma
Sonodynamic Therapy With SONALA-001 or 5-ALA HCL and Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound for the Treatment of Progressive or Recurrent Glioblastoma
This early phase I trial tests the safety, best dose, and effectiveness of SONALA-001 or 5-ALA HCL in combination with magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS), also called sonodynamic therapy, in treating…
- Trial name
- NCT07076472
- Testing
- Aminolevulinic Acid Intravenous Formulation SONALA-001, Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Varicose Vein
Surgery or Noninvasive Therapy for Varicose Veins
For more than 100 years, surgery has been the standard of care of varicose veins of the legs. The down side of surgery is that it requires anesthesia, leaves scars, and has a relatively high recurrence rate in the long term (up…
- Trial name
- Magna (NCT00529672)
- Testing
- crossectomy and short stripping, ultrasound guided sclerotherapy with foam, endovenous laser therapy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Breast Cancer Detection, Dense Breast Parenchyma
Delphinus SoftVue™ ROC Reader Study (DMT SV RRS3)
The purpose of this multi-reader, multi-case (MRMC) reader study is to evaluate reader performance when SoftVue™ automated breast ultrasound and screening mammography are combined, compared to screening mammography alone, in…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Detection, Dense Breast Parenchyma, Benign Breast Findings, Normal Breast Screening
- Trial name
- DMT SV RRS3 (NCT04260620)
- Testing
- Reading of Automated Breast Ultrasound in conjunction with Screening Mammography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Delphinus Medical Technologies, Inc.
Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Intubation Complication
Real-time Sonography in Detecting Inadvertent Esophageal Intubation Among Difficult Intubation Patients
Early detection of esophageal intubation, one of the most common complications while performing endotracheal intubation (ETI), is crucial to adequate airway management, especially among patients suspected of difficult intubation…
- Conditions
- Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Intubation Complication, Ultrasonography, Diagnostic Imaging
- Trial name
- SDEIDI (NCT05036460)
- Testing
- Ultrasonography, Direct visualization
- Volunteers
- 278 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Supratentorial Brain Tumor
Perioperative Evaluation of Intracranial Hypertension by Ultrasound Measurement of Variations in the Diameter of the Sheath of the Optic Nerve in the Excision of a Tumor or Biopsy Supratentorial Brain
Neurosurgery for supratentorial brain tumor is frequently associated with preoperative intracranial hypertension. The evaluation of intracranial pressure is available noninvasively by measuring the diameter of the optic nerve…
- Trial name
- NCT01864499
- Testing
- ultrasound measurement of variations in the diameter of the sheath of the optic nerve
- Sponsor
- Poitiers University Hospital
Overweight and Obesity, Emergencies
Nurse-led Placement of Peripheral Venous Catheters in Overweight Patients Using Standard or Dynamic Ultrasound-guided Technique
Overweight and obesity may be associated with difficult intravenous access leading to longer procedure time and more placement attempts of peripheral venous catheters (PVC).
- Trial name
- DUST (NCT04412967)
- Testing
- Dynamic ultrasound-guided short-axis needle tip navigation, Standard technique of placing a PVC
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioblastoma
A Prospective Pivotal Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Avastin® Bevacizumab (BEV) With or Without Microbubble-mediated Focused Ultrasound (FUS-MB) Using NaviFUS System in Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme Patients
This will be a prospective, randomized, standard of care (SoC) controlled, parallel, open-label, multicenter pivotal study to investigate the efficacy and safety of Bevacizumab (BEV) in combination with or without microbubble…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Adult, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT06496971
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Microbubble, Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- NaviFUS Corporation
Postoperative Pain
Ketamine or Neostigmine for Serratus Anterior Plane Block in Modified Radical Mastectomy
The aim of this study is to Investigate the analgesic efficacy of adding ketamine compared to neostigmine to local anesthetic in Ultrasound guided Serratus anterior plane block for patients undergoing Modified Radical Mastectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04544228
- Testing
- Serratus Anterior Plane Block Technique, General anesthesia, bupivacaine +ketamine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Pain
Baxter's Nerve Pulsed Radiofrequency Versus Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection or Both Together as a Treatment Modality of Recalcitrant Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is a common condition causing chronic heel pain due to degenerative changes in the tissue supporting the arch of the foot.
- Conditions
- Plantar Fasciitis, Heel Pain, Nerve Compression Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT07826234
- Testing
- Baxter's Nerve Pulsed Radiofrequency, Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Prostate Neoplasm
Targeted Biopsy or Standard Biopsy for Clinical Significant Prostate Cancer Detection
This randomized controlled trial aims to assess the detection rate of clinically significant and clinically insignificant cancer of mpMRI-targeted biopsy compared to transperineal standard biopsy in men with clinical suspicion of…
- Trial name
- NCT03572946
- Testing
- Targeted prostate biopsy, Standard biopsy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School