Clinical trials: Ultrasound or Ultrasonography
Breast Cancer
MRI-Guided Ultrasound Energy in Treating Patients With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage IIIA Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Imaging procedures, such as MRI, may allow the doctor to better detect the tumor. Highly focused ultrasound energy may be able to kill tumor cells by heating the breast tumor cells without affecting the surrounding…
- Trial name
- NCT00008437
- Testing
- high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Airway Disease, Intubation; Difficult or Failed
Sequential Strategy vs Palpation vs Routine Ultrasound for Detection of Cricothyroid Membrane
EcoID is a study designed as an adaptive controlled clinical trial with a first phase of superiority and a second phase of non-inferiority with change of control, of parallel groups, random assignment and blinding of…
- Conditions
- Airway Disease, Intubation; Difficult or Failed, Ultrasound Therapy
- Trial name
- EcoID (NCT05535127)
- Testing
- Palpation with " laryngeal handshake" technique, Palpation strategy plus sequential ultrasound, Identification of the cricothyroid membrane with routine ultrasound
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Fasting, Surgery
Gastric Volume After Water or Jelly Ingestion
The aim of this study is to determine whether the fasting duration required for patients after consuming oral jelly is comparable to that after consuming water, prior to elective surgery.
- Conditions
- Fasting, Surgery, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications, Aspiration Pneumonia Due to Regurgitated Food
- Trial name
- NCT05737641
- Testing
- water ingestion, jelly ingestion
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar de Entre o Douro e Vouga
Ankle Injuries
Investigation of Corticosteroid Versus Placebo Injection in Patients With Syndesmotic Ligament Injury or High Ankle Sprain
This study evaluates the use of corticosteroids acutely as an adjuvant treatment of the high ankle sprain. Subjects will receive either a corticosteroid or a local anesthetic injection.
- Trial name
- NCT02892500
- Testing
- bupivacaine hydrochloride and betamethasone sodium phosphate, bupivacaine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatitis B, Chronic
Use of Gender, Age, Alfa-fetoprotein (AFP), and Des-gamma-carboxyprothrombin (PIVKA-II) or GAAD Score in Addition to Ultrasound for Surveillance of People At-risk for Developing Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Asia in Order to Detect Early Liver Cancer
HCC surveillance is currently limited by underutilization and the suboptimal performance of AFP. This prospective, single-arm study investigates whether the GAAD score (Gender, Age, AFP, and PIVKA-II) enhances HCC detection when…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatitis B, Chronic, Hepatitis C, Chronic, Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
- Trial name
- STOPHCC-GAAD (NCT07298577)
- Testing
- PIVKA-II and GAAD score calculation
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Spondylolisthesis, Analgesia, Postoperative
Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block for Postoperative Pain Control in Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Surgery
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane (ESP) block as an adjunct to general anesthesia for managing postoperative pain in patients undergoing lumbar spondylolisthesis…
- Conditions
- Spondylolisthesis, Analgesia, Postoperative, ESPB
- Trial name
- NCT07514806
- Testing
- Control Group: General Anesthesia Without Erector Spinae Plane Block, Intervention Group: General Anesthesia With Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bangladesh Medical University
Bupivacaine, Anesthetics, Local
Transversus Abdominis Plan Block, Ultrasound or Laparoscopic?
Abdominal wall blocks are frequently used as part of multimodal analgesia for pain control after abdominal surgery. There are studies using the Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for postoperative pain control in laparoscopic…
- Conditions
- Bupivacaine, Anesthetics, Local, Anesthetics, Peripheral Nervous System Agents
- Trial name
- NCT04634721
- Testing
- bupivacaine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Flatfoot, Flexible
The Effect of Foot Core Exercises or Foot Orthotics in Symptomatic Flexible Flatfoot
The overall goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of a foot strengthening program (focused on the intrinsic foot muscles) on ankle and foot joint kinematics and kinetics (rearfoot, midfoot, and forefoot) in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT05840965
- Testing
- Foot muscle strengthening, Foot orthotics
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Gastric Outlet Obstruction Due to Malignancy, EUS Guided Enteroenteric Anastomosis
Outcome of Patients With Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction Undergoing Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Gastroenterostomy or Enteral Metal Stenting
Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) refers to a mechanical blockage of the distal stomach or duodenum that prevents normal passage of food and liquids.
- Conditions
- Gastric Outlet Obstruction Due to Malignancy, EUS Guided Enteroenteric Anastomosis, Endoscopy, Digestive System
- Trial name
- NCT07230665
- Testing
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastroenterostomy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Disorders of Gallbladder, Disorders of Biliary Tract
EUS-Guided Rendezvous or Direct Interventions Versus Advanced ERCP Techniques for Biliary Access and Therapy
The purpose of this study is to prospectively compare the efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary interventions (EUS-rendezvous or direct EUS-guided therapy) to that of advanced ERCP cannulation techniques in the setting…
- Trial name
- NCT01678326
- Testing
- EUS-Rendezvous or direct intervention, Advanced ERCP Biliary Access Techniques
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute
Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Sever's Disease
Low-Level Laser Therapy for Osgood-Schlatter or Sever Pain in Youth Athletes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if low-level laser therapy (also called photobiomodulation) works to treat knee or heel pain in physically active children and adolescents with Osgood-Schlatter disease or Sever…
- Trial name
- NCT07446517
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation (Low-Level Laser Therapy)
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Gdansk
Dysmenorrhea, Endometriosis
Effects of Physiotherapy on Ultrasound and Clinical Parameters in Women With Dysmenorrhea
Dysmenorrhea affects up to 90% of women of reproductive age and represents a significant public health concern. Beyond prostaglandin-mediated uterine contractions, dysmenorrhea involves central sensitization mechanisms and…
- Trial name
- NCT07645196
- Testing
- Abdominal manual mobilization
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Phase 1 Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of AI-700 in Patients With Diminished DLCO and COPD and/or CHF
This study was conducted to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics of an echocardiographic contrast agent, AI-700, in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and/or congestive heart failure…
- Trial name
- NCT00156780
- Testing
- AI-700
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Acusphere
Breast Cancer, HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
To Evaluate the Efficacy of Adebrelimab Combined With Chemotherapy After HIFU Induction Neoadjuvant Therapy HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer
To explore the efficacy and safety of adebrelimab combined with chemotherapy (epirubicin + cyclophosphamide →docetaxel) neoadjuvant therapy early HR+/HER2- breast cancer with high risk factors after the induction treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT06470633
- Testing
- Adebrelimab, High Intensity Focused Ultrasoun（HIFU）, Cyclophosphamide
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Pancreas Cancer, Gastrointestinal Adenocarcinoma
An Ultrasound Imaging Technique to Measure Tumors in People With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) or Gastrointestinal (GI) Adenocarcinoma
The purpose of this study is to see if ultrasound images that are analyzed by a special computer program can be used to measure the size of PDAC tumors in the liver as accurately as CT scans that involve contrast material (also…
- Trial name
- NCT04837833
- Testing
- ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Combat-Related Limb Injury, Nerve Block
Nerve Blocks or Combat Trauma: What Drives Peripheral Nerve Injury?
This study will examine nerve problems after combat-related injuries to the arms or legs. Some patients receive a peripheral nerve block, an injection of local anaesthetic near a nerve, to help control pain.
- Conditions
- Combat-Related Limb Injury, Nerve Block, Nerve Damage, Nerve Blocks
- Trial name
- NERVE-COMBAT (NCT07868133)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Ukrainian Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy
Complications; Catheter, Mechanical, Catheterization, Central Venous
Ultrasound-guided Subclavian Vein Catheterisation With a Needle Guide
OBJECTIVES The primary objective is to compare if the addition of a needle guide can reduce the number of central venous catheter (CVC) insertions with >1 skin puncture in ultrasound-guided catheterization of the subclavian vein…
- Trial name
- ELUSIVE (NCT05513378)
- Testing
- Needle guide
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Kander
Severe Neuropathic Pain Due to Radiculopathy or Radicular Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
MR Guided Focused Ultrasound for Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
Neuropathic pain is often a result of direct diseases of peripheral or central nervous system with an estimated prevalence of 8% of adults and this pain is associated with significant consequences because of longer symptom…
- Conditions
- Severe Neuropathic Pain Due to Radiculopathy or Radicular Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Phantom Limb Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03111277
- Testing
- Experimental: ExAblate Transcranial treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
ENDOBRONCHIAL ULTRASOUND - TRANSBRONCHIAL NEEDLE ASPIRATION, Benign and Malignant Mediastinal and Hilar Lymph Nodes Known or Suspected Malignancy
Procedural Outcomes in Endobronchial Ultrasound - Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) With and Without Rapid On-Site Evaluation (ROSE)
The objective of this study is comparing the attributable procedural time of Endobronchial Ultrasound - Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) when sampling mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes with or without Rapid On-Site…
- Trial name
- ROSE (NCT02028052)
- Testing
- ROSE, 22 gauge Vizishot needles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Malignant Solid Tumor, Lymphomas
Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of RRx-001 in Cancer Subjects
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetic profile of RRx-001 for injection in subjects with advanced solid tumors or lymphomas for which there are no currently accepted curative therapies.
- Trial name
- DINAMIC (NCT01359982)
- Testing
- RRx-001
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- EpicentRx, Inc.