Clinical trials: Ablation Therapy
Menorrhagia
Hyaluronic Acid Gel in Prevention of Intrauterine Adhesions After Endometrial Ablation
The aim of the study is to evaluate if hyaluronic acid gel prevents intrauterine adhesion formation after endometrial thermal ablation.
- Trial name
- NCT01829451
- Testing
- Hyaluronic acid gel
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Corneal Cross-linking and Refractive Surface Ablation in Patients With Asymmetric Corneas
The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety and efficacy of corneal cross-linking and photorefractive keratectomy for refractive correction in patients with bilateral asymmetric topography.
- Trial name
- NCT02943967
- Testing
- CXL + PRK group, PRK group
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Silent Cerebral Infarct, Biomarkers / Blood
Biomarkers as Prognostic Factors of Silent, Cerebral Infarctions in Patients Undergoing High-thromboembolic-risk Transcatheter Interventions
Background: The transcatheter interventions with high thromboembolic risk, as transcatheter carotid angioplasty or transcatheter ablation of cardiac arrhythmias are associated with asymptomatic strokes- silent strokes.
- Conditions
- Silent Cerebral Infarct, Biomarkers / Blood, Cardiac Ablation, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- PRINCESS (NCT07844850)
- Testing
- High-thromboembolic-risk transcatheter interventions
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Typical Atrial Flutter, Risk Factors With Future Development of Atrial Flutter
Pulmonary Vein Isolation To Reduce Future Risk Of Atrial Fibrillation In Patients Undergoing Typical Flutter
The purpose is to compare long term occurrence of atrial arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation (AF) and thromboembolic complications including cerebrovascular events (CVE) in patients with typical atrial flutter (AFLT)…
- Trial name
- REDUCE AF (NCT01710150)
- Testing
- CTI ablation alone, CTI ablation and Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Prostate Cancer
Focal Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer
This prospective registry and longitudinal study that is designed to carefully measure details of prostate cancer patients' outcomes with focal therapy. The goal of which is to improve patient care.
- Trial name
- NCT06270043
- Testing
- Focal Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Healthy
A Study to Evaluate Non-significant Risk Operation Magnetic Resonance Imaging for MRI Guided Ablation
The result of these studies will be used to improve patient care through assessment of new technology to determine whether it is beneficial (i.e. improving data acquisition speed or image quality) during iMRI procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04880226
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Postoperative Pain
Decreasing Postoperative Pain Following Endometrial Ablation
To determine whether paracervical injection of long acting local anesthesia decreases postoperative pain following endometrial ablation under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02660918
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Radiofrequency Ablation on Pain Relief of Knee Osteoarthritis
Introduction Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic, progressive disease with high disability and teratogenicity in the joints. Deterioration of the articular cartilage is the main problem associated with osteoarthritis, which…
- Trial name
- NCT05050396
- Testing
- Cooled versus thermocoagulant Radiofrequency Ablation in pain relief of knee osteoarthritis
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Wounds
Efficacy Study of GLYC-101 to Evaluate Outcomes After Post-laser Ablation
Study is intended to evaluate safety and efficacy parameters in patients treated with GLYC-101 gel or placebo after laser ablation.
- Trial name
- NCT00656474
- Testing
- GLYC-101 gel (1.0 %)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TR Therapeutics
HSIL, High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions, Anal Cancer
A Safety and Efficacy Trial of Circumferential Anal Canal Radiofrequency Ablation for High-Grade Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia Using the BARRX™ Anorectal Wand
The purpose of this research is to assess the safety and effectiveness of circumferential radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to the anal canal using the BarrxTM Ablation System to destroy anal high-grade squamous intraepithelial…
- Conditions
- HSIL, High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions, Anal Cancer, HPV-Related Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Human Papilloma Virus
- Trial name
- NCT03302858
- Testing
- BARRX™ Anorectal Wand
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stephen E. Goldstone
Pulp Necroses
Histopathological Evaluation of the Periodontal Ligament Subjected to Laser Ablation.
Laser Ablation therapy (LA) using an 810nm diode laser and Indocyanine Green (ICG) solution, which efficiently absorbs laser energy and increases the effectiveness of tissue removal.
- Trial name
- NCT06173648
- Testing
- Laser and ICG solution.
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAO Group, Inc.
Ventricular Tachycardia
Surpoint Algorithm for Improved Guidance of Ablation for Ventricular Tachycardia
Vistag SurPoint is a proprietary module that generates a numerical tag index which can be used as multiparametric lesion quality marker to guide ablation in the clinical setting for ablation of atrial arrhythmias.
- Trial name
- SURFIRE-VT (NCT05618717)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Heart Failure With Mildly Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFmrEF)
An AI-ECG-Based Approach for Dynamic Assessment of Heart Failure Risk and Myocardial Recovery Following Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
Background Artificial intelligence-enabled electrocardiography (AI-ECG) has emerged as a promising digital biomarker for detecting latent myocardial dysfunction and predicting cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- NCT07708818
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital
Atrial Fibrillation
Second Study to Assess Different Ablation Strategies in Achieving Long-Term Arrhythmia Control in Patients With Persistent or Long Standing Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) combined with empiric ablation of either common sites of non-PV triggers of Atrial Fibrillation (AF) and locations that may sustain stable AF sources should be more efficacious than PVI combined…
- Trial name
- RASTA XT (NCT02019238)
- Testing
- Pulmonary Vein Isolation procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Refractive Surgery
Topography Guided LASIK by Different Protocols for Treatment of Astigmatism
Background and Rationale: LASIK has been among the highest satisfaction rates of surgical procedures, ranging from 82%-98%. Different ablation profiles have been developed over the years.
- Trial name
- NCT03597906
- Testing
- topography guided ablation, manifest refraction, full topography modified refraction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Low Back Pain
Technical Efficacy of a Direction Specific Radiofrequency Device in the Performance of Lumbar Medial Branch Neurotomies
The purpose of this study is to document the effectiveness of the Nimbus Multi-tined Expandable Electrode (MEE) Probe in carrying out the heating and ablation (cutting) of the small medial branch nerves that carry pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02120625
- Testing
- Lumbar MB RFN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nimbus Concepts, LLC
Osteoid Osteoma
Comparative Effectiveness of MRgFUS Versus CTgRFA for Osteoid Osteomas
Osteoid osteomas are painful, benign bone tumors that occur most frequently in young males between ages 10 and 20 years. The goal of the proposed study is based on the premise that MRgFUS is noninferior to CT-guided…
- Trial name
- NCT02923011
- Testing
- MRgFUS, CTgRFA
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Matthew Bucknor
Healthy
Evaluation of the UltraClear Laser Workstation for Skin Treatment - Histology Study of Laser Ablation on Human Skin
Evaluation of the UltraClear Laser Workstation for Skin Treatment - Histology Study of Laser Ablation on human skin
- Trial name
- NCT05202834
- Testing
- UltraClear
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FA Corporation
Deep Vein Thrombosis
The Effect of Enoxaparin Sodium on the Incidence of Deep Vein Thrombosis Following Electrophysiology Studies and Radiofrequency Ablation.
The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of the anticoagulant(blood thinner) Clexane on the development of leg clots following electrophysiology studies (EPS) and or radiofrequency ablation (RFA).
- Trial name
- NCT00232271
- Testing
- Clexane
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melbourne Health
Thyroid Nodule, Thyroid Cancer
The Safety and Feasibility of Radiofrequency Ablation to Treat Low-risk Thyroid Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to test radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in thyroid cancers ≤2 cm in diameter. The main question it aims to answer is: What is the feasibility of RFA use for low-risk thyroid cancers (≤2 cm)?…
- Trial name
- NCT06929650
- Testing
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto