Clinical trials: sponsored by Singapore General Hospital
Tinnitus
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Tinnitus Treatment
In this study, we perform an open-label rTMS over the left AC on patients with tinnitus. Outcome measures will be evaluated statistically.
- Trial name
- NCT01093872
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Knee Osteoarthritis
Fluoroscopic Analysis of PFC CR 150 Versus Standard PFC CR Total Knee Arthroplasty Implants in Deep Flexion
The investigators are comparing the range of movements the knees of patients who had total knee replacement surgery for knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01659229
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Other Articular Cartilage Disorders, Osteochondritis Dissecans
Knee Articular Cartilage Repair: Cartilage Autograft Implantation System Versus Conventional Microfracture
The Cartilage Autograft Implantation System (CAIS) is a single-stage procedure in which cartilage is harvested from non-critical regions of articular cartilage, but then immediately morcellated and loaded onto a polymer…
- Trial name
- CAIS (NCT01498029)
- Testing
- Microfracture, Cartilage Autograft Implantation System (CAIS)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
Pregabalin and Radicular Pain Study (PARPS)
This study is designed to investigate the effectiveness of pregabalin (Lyrica) on nerve pain caused by degenerative neck problems. Pregabalin is a new drug registered for use in nerve pain worldwide
- Conditions
- Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Trial name
- PARPS (NCT01061697)
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Previous Negative Biopsy
Ultrasound Based Transperineal Robotic Biopsy of the the Prostate
The objective of the study is to examine the effectiveness and accuracy of the BioXbot in prostate biopsy as opposed to transrectal biopsy.
- Trial name
- BxB (NCT01102361)
- Testing
- Robotic Transperineal Biopsy
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Neuropathic Pain
Spinal Magnetic Stimulation in Neuropathic Pain
It involves delivering a train of magnetic pulses, 5 at each time, to the brain. In the present study, we are using the same method to treat severe pain due to nerve conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT00443469
- Testing
- magnetic stimulation, Magnetic Stimulation with tilted coil
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Total Knee Arthroplasty
High Volume Specialty Knee Replacement Surgeons Achieve Better Clinical and Quality-of-Life Scores
To determine whether specialty training or high volume of operative experience is associated with better clinical outcome and quality-of-life scores.
- Trial name
- NCT00999570
- Testing
- Specialty training for knee surgeons
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 3,458 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Ventricular Fibrillation
High Low Biphasic Energy Defibrillation (HiLoBED)
This inhospital study aims to compare the efficacy of high-versus low-energy biphasic shocks in order to determine the optimal level for defibrillation. Time is the essence when attending to a VF patient.
- Trial name
- NCT00429611
- Testing
- Cardiac defibrillation at high energy vs low energy levels
- Where
- 7 sites in Singapore
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Computer Aided Gap Balancing Improves Sagittal Stability and Outcomes for Cruciate-Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty
Computer Aided Surgery in total knee arthroplasty improves knee stability and functional outcomes more than conventional total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT00865865
- Testing
- Computer aided total knee arthroplasty, Conventional total knee arthroplasty
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Acute Thermal Burns
The Effects of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) on Acute Thermal Burns
The blinded RCTstudy aims to: Determine the effects of HBOT on burns conversion for patients who have fresh thermal burns injury using the LDI.
- Trial name
- NCT00824551
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Standard care
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital