Clinical trials: Diagnostic Error
Diagnostic Errors
Reducing Diagnostic Errors in Primary Care Pediatrics (Project RedDE)
The proposal will focus on 3 specific, high-risk, pediatric ambulatory diagnostic errors each representing a unique dimension of diagnostic assessment: evaluation of symptoms, evaluation of signs and follow-up of diagnostic…
- Trial name
- NCT02798354
- Testing
- Quality Improvement Collaborative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13,853 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
G6PD Deficiency
Validation of a Diagnostic Test for Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency in Anti-coagulated Blood
The primary objective of the study is to assess the accuracy of the SD Biosensor STANDARD™ point-of-care (POC) G6PD test in measuring G6PD activity and classifying results compared to a reference assay and across repeated…
- Trial name
- NCT04054661
- Testing
- SD Biosensor STANDARD G6PD Test, Pointe Scientific Test Kit, HemoCue System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PATH
Adrenal Insufficiency, Cirrhosis
Is Adrenal Insufficiency Under-diagnosed in Hospitalized Cirrhosis Patients?
The hepatoadrenal syndrome has been well described in the literature and is known to be associated with poorer outcomes in both stable and critically ill cirrhotic patients.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Insufficiency, Cirrhosis, Spur Cell Anemia, Lecithin Acyltransferase Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT03368066
- Testing
- Cosyntropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Hunter Syndrome
An Observational Study Evaluating Anti-Idursulfase Serum Antibody Response in Hunter Syndrome Patients
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of anti-idursulfase antibodies on idursulfase safety (measured by infusion related adverse events) between patients who develop anti-idursulfase antibodies and patients who do…
- Trial name
- NCT00882921
- Testing
- Idursulfase
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Brazil and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Hunter Syndrome
A Safety and Dose Ranging Study of Idursulfase (Intrathecal) Administration Via an Intrathecal Drug Delivery Device in Pediatric Patients With Hunter Syndrome Who Have Central Nervous System Involvement and Are Receiving Treatment With Elaprase®
Elaprase (idursulfase), a large molecular protein, is not expected to cross the blood brain barrier at therapeutic levels when administered intravenously.
- Trial name
- NCT00920647
- Testing
- Control, Idursulfase IT (1 mg), Idursulfase IT (10 mg)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Transthyretin (TTR) Amyloid Cardiomyopathy
Long-term Safety of Tafamidis in Subjects With Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy
Open label study to evaluate tafamidis for the treatment of transthyretin cardiomyopathy
- Trial name
- NCT02791230
- Testing
- Tafamidis
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Argentina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 1,733 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Wilson Disease
Efficacy and Safety Study of WTX101 (ALXN1840) in Adult Wilson Disease Patients
The main purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of ALXN1840 (formerly WTX101) for 24 weeks on non-ceruloplasmin-bound copper (NCC) concentrations adjusted for molybdenum plasma concentration in participants newly…
- Trial name
- NCT02273596
- Testing
- ALXN1840
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Refractive Errors, Astigmatism
Study of a Hand-held Device Plus Mobile App Versus Standard Eye Care Devices in Measuring Refractive Error of the Eye
Single-center, open-label, prospective study in healthy volunteers desiring refraction for correction of visual acuity to compare a handheld device supported by a mobile application with the phoropter and autorefractor.
- Trial name
- NCT03929588
- Testing
- Hand-held device supported by a mobile application, Phoropter, Autorefractor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EyeQue Corp.
Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease
LeukoSEQ: Whole Genome Sequencing as a First-Line Diagnostic Tool for Leukodystrophies
Leukodystrophies, and other heritable disorders of the white matter of the brain, were previously resistant to genetic characterization, largely due to the extreme genetic heterogeneity of molecular causes.
- Conditions
- Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease, 4H Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT02699190
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hunter Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis II (MPS II)
Extension of Study TKT024 Evaluating Long-Term Safety and Clinical Outcomes in MPS II Patients Receiving Idursulfase
Study TKT024EXT was a long-term, single-arm, open-label extension of Study TKT024, a one year Phase 2/Phase 3 registration study.
- Trial name
- NCT00630747
- Testing
- Idursulfase
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Brazil and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Fabry Disease
Evaluate the Safety, Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, and Exploratory Efficacy of GZ/SAR402671 in Treatment-naïve Adult Male Patients With Fabry Disease
Primary Objective: To assess the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and exploratory efficacy of GZ/SAR402671 in enzyme replacement therapy treatment-naïve adult male participants diagnosed with Fabry disease.
- Trial name
- NCT02228460
- Testing
- GZ/SAR402671
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX)
Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) Prevalence Study
Iiopathic bilateral cataracts occur in many children with Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) so the opportunity to use contact with health care providers in connection with pediatric cataract evaluation and treatment is a…
- Trial name
- NCT02638220
- Where
- 44 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 442 people
- Sponsor
- Travere Therapeutics, Inc.
Fabry Disease
Evaluation of the Long-term Safety, Pharmacodynamics, and Exploratory Efficacy of GZ/SAR402671 in Treatment-Naïve Adult Male Patients With Fabry Disease
Primary Objective: To assess the long-term safety of GZ/SAR402671 in adult male participants with Fabry disease who previously completed study ACT13739 (NCT02489344).
- Trial name
- NCT02489344
- Testing
- GZ/SAR402671
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C
Arimoclomol Prospective Study in Participants Diagnosed With Niemann-Pick Disease Type C
A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled therapeutic study in participants with confirmed diagnosis of Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC).
- Trial name
- NCT02612129
- Testing
- arimoclomol
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Denmark and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- ZevraDenmark
Education, Medical, Undergraduate, Medical History Taking
Measuring Quality of Medical Student Performance at Contextualizing Care
During the project, fourth-year medical students participating in a Medicine sub-internship will be randomized to an intervention group or a control group; the intervention group will receive additional training in the…
- Conditions
- Education, Medical, Undergraduate, Medical History Taking, Diagnosis
- Trial name
- NCT01088438
- Testing
- Contextualization workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
MELAS
Phase 2a Study of IW-6463 in Adults Diagnosed With Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like Episodes (MELAS)
This is a single-arm study to evaluate safety and tolerability of oral IW-6463 in adults diagnosed with MELAS.
- Trial name
- NCT04475549
- Testing
- IW-6463 Tablets
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Tisento Therapeutics
Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer
Measuring and Improving the Safety of Test Result Follow-Up
Improving communication is foundational to improving patient safety. Electronic health records (EHRs) can improve communication, but also introduce unique vulnerabilities.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Bladder Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04166240
- Testing
- SAFER TRACKS Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Medical Errors, Decision Support Systems, Clinical
Integrating Contextual Factors Into Clinical Decision Support
Preventing contextual errors requires heightening clinician responsiveness to clues that there are contextual factors during the clinical encounter, in real time.
- Conditions
- Medical Errors, Decision Support Systems, Clinical, Diagnostic Errors
- Trial name
- NCT03244033
- Testing
- Contextual clinical decision support, Contextual survey
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
Hunter Syndrome
Study of Intrathecal Idursulfase-IT Administered in Conjunction With Elaprase® in Pediatric Patients With Hunter Syndrome and Early Cognitive Impairment
Study HGT-HIT-094 is a multicenter study designed to determine the effect on clinical parameters of neurodevelopmental status of monthly IT administration of idursulfase-IT 10 mg for 12 months in pediatric patients with Hunter…
- Trial name
- AIM-IT (NCT02055118)
- Testing
- idursulfase-IT, No IT treatment
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
COPD Asthma
Reducing Diagnostic Error to Improve Patient Safety in COPD and Asthma (REDEFINE Study)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of spirometry in identifying Diagnostic Error in COPD and Asthma patients.
- Trial name
- REDEFINE (NCT03137303)
- Testing
- Spirometry at initial visit, Albuterol, Spirometry at 12-month follow-up
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago