Clinical trials: Compression
Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Continuous Chest Compressions vs AHA Standard CPR of 30:2
The primary aim of the trial is to compare survival to hospital discharge after continuous chest compressions (CCC) versus standard American Heart Association (AHA) recommended cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with interrupted…
- Trial name
- CCC (NCT01372748)
- Testing
- Standard CPR, Continuous chest compressions
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 23,711 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Respiratory Muscle Weakness
ALS and Airway Clearance (ALSAC) Therapy
Patients will receive one of three respiratory therapy interventions for airway clearance assistance: 1) High frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) and mechanical insufflation/exsufflation (MIE), 2) HFCWO or 3) MIE.
- Trial name
- ALSAC (NCT04947436)
- Testing
- High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation, Mechanical insufflation/exsufflation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Upper Extremity Weakness, Stroke
A Study to Evaluate Lower Extremity Sleeve and Pump Device to Treat Hemiparesis
The primary purpose of this study is to establish that application of a Sequential Compression Device (SCD) and lower extremity (LE) sleeve applied to a hemi-paretic upper extremity is safe.
- Trial name
- NCT05535257
- Testing
- Sequential Compression Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Deep Vein Thrombosis
SCD Use to Prevent Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) in Patients With PICC Lines
The purpose of this study is to see if a compression device on the arm where a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line has been inserted can prevent the formation of a blood clot around the PICC line.
- Trial name
- NCT01670188
- Testing
- Pneumatic SCD - VenaFlow System (DJO Global)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Lipedema, Lipolymphedema
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression in Women With Lipo-lymphedema (Lipedema With Swelling)
Lipedema is a connective tissue disorder that affects up to 10% of women. It is characterized by painful, swollen subcutaneous tissue and disproportionate fat accumulation (primarily in the lower limbs, however it can spread to…
- Trial name
- NCT04213989
- Testing
- Flexitouch Plus and Conservative Care, Conservative Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Wright, MD
Cardiac Arrest
Bystander Fatigue and CPR Quality Using Continuous Compressions Versus 30:2 Compressions to Ventilation
STUDY OBJECTIVES The overall goal of this study is to compare bystander fatigue and CPR quality after 5 minutes of continuous chest compressions versus the 2005 30:2 chest compression to ventilation Resuscitation Guidelines, in a…
- Trial name
- NCT01397656
- Testing
- CPR using 30:2 ratio, CPR using continuous compressions
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Study Protocol for CTS and Keyboard Controlled Randomized Trial
The study hypothesis is that there is a relationship between the keyboard layout and carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Specifically, use of the standard QWERTY keyboard increases the risk of symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02101294
- Testing
- Interossei Lumbricals Neuro Interface, Standard QWERTY keyboard
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Finger Relief
Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Bone Pain Study
A prospective study to determine how low bone mineral density and/or vertebral compression fractures associate with pain in adults with sickle cell disease
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Anemia, Low Bone Density, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT05283148
- Testing
- Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, Vertebral fracture analysis, Adult Sickle Cell Quality of Life Measurement System pain impact questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Cardiovascular Bleeding, Vascular Bleeding
The Bioseal Vascular Study
To evaluate the clinical utility of Bioseal as an adjunct to control bleeding during elective vascular surgery.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Bleeding, Vascular Bleeding, Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02094885
- Testing
- Bioseal Fibrin Sealant, Manual Compression
- Where
- 9 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Diabetes, PAD
Micro-mobile Foot Compression and Diabetic Foot
Diabetic foot ulceration (DFU) is a common and largely preventable complication. While most of these ulcers can be treated successfully, some will persist and become infected.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, PAD, Lower Extremity Edema, Neuropathy;Peripheral
- Trial name
- NCT03135535
- Testing
- Avex Footbeat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Bone Metastases
A Study Comparing Denosumab vs. Zoledronic Acid for the Treatment of Bone Metastases in Breast Cancer Subjects.
The purpose of this study is to determine if denosumab is non-inferior to zoledronic acid in the treatment of bone metastases in subjects with advanced breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00321464
- Testing
- Denosumab, Zoledronic Acid
- Volunteers
- 2,049 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Lower Extremity Lymphoedema, Leg Lymphoedema
Treatment Response to Different Lymphoedema Compression Programs Using a Pneumatic Compression Device
Proof of principle study in order to determine if there is a difference in treatment effect across the 3 study groups when treating lower extremity lymphoedema using a pneumatic compression device.
- Trial name
- NCT02031627
- Testing
- pneumatic compression - 1 hour per day, pneumatic compression - 2 hours per day, pneumatic compression - 4 hours per day
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Tactile Medical
Arm Lymphedema, Truncal Lymphedema
Home-based Compression Therapy for Arm and Truncal Lymphedema in Breast Cancer
No studies have tested the potential benefit of the Flexitouch® truncal/chest garments on reducing truncal lymphedema in breast cancer survivors (BCS) or the theoretical added benefit of applying truncal/chest pneumatic…
- Conditions
- Arm Lymphedema, Truncal Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00880022
- Testing
- Flexitouch System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Does a Different Local Anesthetic Improve Pain After Carpal Tunnel Release?
This study is being conducted to determine whether addition of a longer-acting local anesthetic to our current anesthetic protocol improves the post-operative pain after carpal tunnel release.
- Trial name
- NCT04833777
- Testing
- Local Anesthetics Lidocaine, Local Anesthetics Bupivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Respiration, Artificial
Effects of Sternal Wall Pressure in Children
This protocol is a prospective, pilot, observational study in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Progressive Care Unit (PCU) and the Operating Room (OR) settings at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
- Trial name
- SWP (NCT00628407)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Unilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Acute Human Study: StimRouter for Peripheral Nerve Stimulation of Discrete Peripheral Nerves
This study is being done to see how well a new investigational medical device, the StimRouter (STR) System, will work to treat the chronic pain in people who have failed previous treatments for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) pain…
- Trial name
- StimRouter (NCT00665132)
- Testing
- StimRouter System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Bioness Inc
Total Hip Arthroplasty
A Hemodynamic Comparison of Stationary and Portable Pneumatic Compression Devices
We are comparing two pneumatic compression devices, VenaFlow (stationary) and MCS (portable) in both the supine an standing position.
- Trial name
- NCT02345642
- Testing
- ActiveCare+SFT Supine, VenaFlow Elite Supine, ActiveCare+SFT Standing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Ocular Comfort
Ocular Comfort and OCT Observation of Post Lens Clearance and Ocular Tissue Compression
The purpose of this study was to compare the fit and comfort of two types of contact lenses.
- Trial name
- NCT01423773
- Testing
- Lotrafilcon A test contact lens, Lotrafilcon A control contact lens, Ultra-High Resolution Optical Coherence Tomographer (OCT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- CIBA VISION
Healthy Volunteers
Investigation of a New Compression Bandage System Combining Skin Protection, Padding and Compression in One Single Bandage and Comparing to an Existing One-component Bandage.
The goal of this study is to learn about the pressure that can be maintained by a new compression bandage over the course of seven days in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT06728137
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lohmann & Rauscher
Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis
Effect of Emergency Department Bedside Compression Ultrasonography on Door-to-Disposition Time in Patients Suspicious for Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis
Comparing the disposition time of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) versus formal lower extremity doppler in emergency department patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05682040
- Testing
- Bedside Compression Ultrasonography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System