Clinical trials: Ultrasound or Ultrasonography
Anesthesia
Diaphragmatic Dysfunction After Ultrasound-guided Supraclavicular Block With Single or Double Injection Technique
The investigators plan to determine the incidence of hemi-diaphragmatic paresis (HDP) with two commonly used techniques of supraclavicular nerve block, the single and double injection techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT02795598
- Testing
- Single injection supraclavicular nerve block, Double injection supraclavicular nerve block
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Prostatic Neoplasms, Genital Neoplasms, Male
High Resolution, 18F-PSMA PET-MRI Before Prostate Cancer HIFU or Radical Prostatectomy
This prospective trial aims to determine if enhanced prostate imaging using two novel imaging technologies (high resolution DWI and 18F-PSMA PET-MRI) will detect prostate cancers not seen on standard multiparametric prostate MRI…
- Conditions
- Prostatic Neoplasms, Genital Neoplasms, Male, Urogenital Neoplasms, Neoplasms by Site
- Trial name
- NCT04461509
- Testing
- 18F-PSMA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Alessandro D'Agnolo
Post Operative Pain, Opioid-Related Disorders
Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Serratus Anterior Plane Block
the aim of the study compare the analgesic effect of erector spinae block and serratus anterior block in breast surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06862752
- Testing
- erector spine plane (ESP) block, Serratus Anterior Plane Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Breast Neoplasms
Comparison of Two Types of Biopsy in Suspicious Axillary Lymph Nodes
Axillary lymph node status is a vital prognostic factor in breast cancer patients and provides crucial information for making treatment decisions.
- Trial name
- NCT03130946
- Testing
- Cryo-assisted core needle biopsy, FNA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
New Diagnostic Criteria in the Evaluation Response to Ablation Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Nodules
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a primary liver malignancy that typically develops in the setting of chronic liver disease with a cirrhotic background.
- Trial name
- CEUS_LR_TRA (NCT07272083)
- Testing
- Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Instrumental Delivery, NEC, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
PROPENSITY-ID: Sonographic and Clinical Assessment of Head Position Prior to Instrumental Delivery and Labour Outcomes
Instrumental delivery is performed in 3-15% of all births (1). Successful instrumental delivery avoids need for cesarean section with associated maternal surgical morbidity, risk from neonatal disimpaction and future pregnancy…
- Conditions
- Instrumental Delivery, NEC, Affecting Fetus or Newborn, Second Stage Cesarean Delivery, Occiput Position
- Trial name
- PROPENSITYID (NCT05557097)
- Testing
- Intrapartum sonography
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,282 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Bradycardia, Brady-tachy Syndrome
Reduction Or Elimination Of Radiation During Implantation of Cardiac Devices Using Ultrasound
Specialized equipment is required to put pacemakers in the heart. This requires use of radiation to see the wires or leads being implanted in the heart.
- Trial name
- RADICAL USE (NCT04858698)
- Testing
- Ultrasound / Echocardiography
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Habib Khan
Liver Neoplasms
SonoVue®-Enhanced Ultrasound (US) Versus Unenhanced US for Focal Liver Lesion Characterization
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the Sensitivity and Specificity of SonoVue®-enhanced ultrasound is superior to that of unenhanced ultrasound for the characterization of benign versus malignant FLLs using final…
- Trial name
- NCT00829413
- Testing
- SonoVue®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 353 people
- Sponsor
- Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Self Efficacy
EUS-FNA With 22G Procore Needles vs 22G Conventional Needles
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is an important investigation tool to obtain tissue for diagnosis. Nowadays, the performance of EUS-FNA varies with accuracy rates ranging from 60% - 100%.
- Trial name
- NCT01581762
- Testing
- EUS-guided FNA
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
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
Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Ultrasound or Whole Body Vibration on Knee Motion and Function in CP
This study compared the efficacy of therapeutic ultrasound (US) and whole-body vibration (WBV) as adjuncts to a standardized passive stretching regimen on improving knee joint range of motion (ROM) and functional capacity in…
- Trial name
- NCT07351292
- Testing
- ultrasound, whole body vibration
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
High Risk Pregnant Women, Placental Insufficiency
Low Weight Heparin prOphylaxis for Placental-Mediated Complications of PrEgnancy
This is a Multicenter, randomized, open-label, parallel groups study to test the hypothesis that prophylactic low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) (enoxaparin) initiated before 14 weeks of gestation could improve maternal and…
- Conditions
- High Risk Pregnant Women, Placental Insufficiency, Preeclampsia
- Trial name
- HOPPE (NCT01388322)
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
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
Breast Cancer
National Screening in Denmark With MR Versus Mammography and Ultrasound of Women With BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutations
The purpose of the study is to determine whether MR of the breast is a better screening tool than mammography combined with ultrasound of the breast in women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations.
- Trial name
- MR BRCA (NCT00413491)
- Testing
- MR mammography, MR
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group
the Efficacy of Ultrasound Guided Sacroiliac Injection of Ozone, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) or Steroid for Treatment of Sacroiliitis
Comparison Between Ultrasound Guided Ozone, Platelet-Rich Plasma or Steroid Injection in the Treatment of Sacroiliitis; a Randomized Double Blinded Controlled Study
Comparison between ultrasound guided Ozone, platelet-rich plasma or steroid injection in the treatment of sacroiliitis; a Randomized Double Blinded Controlled Study
- Trial name
- NCT05914350
- Testing
- ultrasound guided Ozone, platelet-rich plasma or steroid injection in the treatment of sacroiliitis, methylprednisolone acetate and lidocaine, PRP and lidocaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Pregnancy
Pregnancy-Related Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment
The current retrospective study aimed to compare the effectiveness of local steroid injection plus splinting with that of local steroid injection or splinting alone.
- Trial name
- NCT06375291
- Testing
- splint /steroid injection/both
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Mersin Training and Research Hospital
Shoulder Syndrome
Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block or Interscalen Brachial Plexus Block Following Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Postoperative pain is important following arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Postoperative effective pain treatment provides early mobilization and shorter hospital stay.Ultrasound (US)-guided brachial plexus blocks such as…
- Trial name
- NCT04083287
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane block (Group E), Interscalen brachial plexus block (Group I)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Pulmonary Embolism
Low Dose Thrombolysis, Ultrasound Assisted Thrombolysis or Heparin for Intermediate High Risk Pulmonary Embolism
Open label clinical randomized trial comparing three strategies for managing acute intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism
- Trial name
- STRATIFY (NCT04088292)
- Testing
- Alteplase 20 Mg Powder for Solution for Injection Vial, Ultrasound assisted Thrombolysis
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Stent Thrombosis, Restenosis
Prospective Clinical Observational Registry Including Consecutive Patients With In-stent Restenosis or Stent Thrombosis
Prospective clinical observational registry study including consecutive patients with clinical signs or symptoms due to in-stent restenosis (ISR) or definite (ARC criteria) stent thrombosis (ST).
- Trial name
- NIVUS (NCT00647504)
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark, Finland and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Tampere University
Diffuse Midline Glioma or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, High Grade Gliomas
NgFUS NIVO: NeuroNavigation-Guided Focused Ultrasound With Nivolumab in Relapsed and Progressive DMG and Other High Grade Brain Tumors
This is an open-label phase 1 safety and feasibility study evaluating a novel combination therapy for progressive and relapsed diffuse midline glioma (DMG) and other progressive and relapsed high-grade brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Diffuse Midline Glioma or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, High Grade Gliomas, Medulloblastoma Recurrent, Ependymoma Recurrent
- Trial name
- NCT07664176
- Testing
- NeuroNavigation-Guided Focused Ultrasound (NgFUS), Lumason, Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute