Clinical trials: Elastography
Portal Hypertension
Non-invasive Evaluation Program for TIPS and Follow Up Network 2 (NEPTUN2)
Evaluation of non-invasive prognostic parameters in patients receiving transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) for complications of portal hypertension.
- Trial name
- NEPTUN2 (NCT04393519)
- Testing
- TIPS procedure
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Superficial Lymphadenopathy
Elastography in Superficial Lymphadenopathy
Evaluation of the role of Ultrasound Elastography in differentiation between benign and malignant lymph nodes and its additional information over the classic gray scale and color Doppler ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT04561999
- Testing
- Elastography
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Erectile Dysfunction, Penile Diseases
Shear Wave Elastography New Ultrasound Approach for the Erectile Dysfunction
the study proposes the use of a new non-invasive ultrasound method for the diagnosis of erectile dysfunction. in particular, the shear Wave elastosonosgraphy of the corpora cavernosa will be used.
- Trial name
- NCT04399057
- Testing
- shear Wave Elastosonography
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 322 people
- Sponsor
- University Of Perugia
Liver Diseases
Role of Combined Ultrasound Elastography in Evaluation the Degree of Liver Fibrosis in Children With Cholesteric Liver Disease
Pediatric CLDs are diverse, encompassing a broad spectrum of conditions, from congenital and metabolic disorders to autoimmune and viral diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT06724731
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Sonoelastography, Isokinetic Test
Evaluation of Shoulder Strength and Deltoid Stiffness After Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty (RSA)
The goal of this observational study is to test the strength of the shoulder joint and elasticity of the deltoid muscle of the patients who had a reverse shoulder arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT06222281
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Şensu Dinçer
Medial Collateral Ligament, Medial Mensical Tear
Knee Medial Collateral Ligament Recovery After Pie-Crusting Release Technique
Medial meniscus tears requiring surgical interventions are mostly being done by arthroscopic procedures. During the arthroscopy, accessing the medial joint space is challenging.
- Conditions
- Medial Collateral Ligament, Medial Mensical Tear, Shear Wave Elastography
- Trial name
- NCT06863077
- Testing
- MCL Pie-Crusting
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Lung Cancer
Significance of Ultrasound Elastography in Lymph Node
Background and Objectives: Elastography can reflect the difference of tissue hardness, which helps to identify the difference of hardness between benign and malignant tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT03391557
- Testing
- UE
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Fangsurong
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Childhood Obesity
Clinical Epidemiology of NAFLD in Children and Adolescents
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly increasing alongside overweight and obesity, not only in adults but also in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- LiverKids (NCT05526274)
- Testing
- Vibration-Controlled Transient Elastography (VCTE) with Controlled Attenuation Parameter (CAP)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 2,866 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Post-hepatectomy Liver Failure, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Usability and Clinical Effectiveness of an Interpretable Deep Learning Framework for Post-Hepatectomy Liver Failure Prediction
The goal of this in-silico clinical trial is to learn about the usability and clinical effectiveness of an interpretable deep learning framework (VAE-MLP) using counterfactual explanations and layerwise relevance propagation for…
- Conditions
- Post-hepatectomy Liver Failure, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Artificial Intelligence
- Trial name
- NCT06031818
- Testing
- The explanation of deep learning framework (VAE-MLP) , including counterfactual explanations and layerwise relevance propagation, The model prediction, The model prediction and the explanation of deep learning framework (VAE-MLP) , including counterfactual explanations and layerwise relevance propagation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Thyroid Nodules
Realtime-Elastography (RTE) and Thyroid Nodules
The study is an open, prospective multicenter study. According to the statistical sample size calculation 593 patients with thyroid nodules ≥ 5mm in size will be included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT01609946
- Testing
- Realtime-Elastography, linear ultrasound probe, Hitachi EUB-900, Japan, Cytology (FNAB) or Surgery
- Where
- 10 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Johannes Vermehren
Erectile Dysfunction
Radiological Evaluation of the Penis Before and After a Botox Injection
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if injecting Botox into men with erectile dysfunction makes their penis less stiff and gives them better erections. This will be done using a new ultrasound method.
- Trial name
- NCT06044883
- Testing
- Injection of Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT), Penile duplex and shear wave elastosonography (SWE).
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Solid Neoplasm
An Investigational Device (Millar Mikro-Tip Catheter) and Imaging Scan (Shear Wave Elastography) in Measuring Tumor Pressure and Stiffness in Patients With Solid Tumors Undergoing Ultrasound-Guided Biopsy
This trial studies how well a Millar Mikro-tip catheter and shear wave elastography measure pressure and stiffness inside tumors among patients with solid tumors undergoing an ultrasound-guided biopsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04054154
- Testing
- Shear Wave Elastography, Tumor Interstitial Fluid Pressure Measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Portal Hypertension Related to Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices
2D-shear Wave Spleen Elastography in Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension and High-risk Varices
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the role of spleen shear wave elastography (SWE-SSM) for ruling in and ruling out clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) in patients with compensated advanced chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT07122622
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Liver Fibrosis
Prognosis Value of Transient Elastography and Non-invasive Markers of Fibrosis in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease
The aim of this prospective study was to compare the 5-year prognostic value of transient elastography (TE), FibroTest (FT), APRI , FIB-4, Lok, and Child-Pugh scores for predicting survival and complications of cirrhosis in…
- Trial name
- PVTE (NCT01241227)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,830 people
- Sponsor
- Association HGE CHU Bordeaux Sud
Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Myofascial Trigger Points of the Levator Scapulae Muscle
Chronic neck pain (CNP) is considered one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders worldwide and myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is the most prevalent musculoskeletal disorder in the majority of the population.
- Trial name
- NCT05776199
- Testing
- Sonoelastography, tensiomyography and mechanosensitivity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica de Ávila
Pancreatic Cancer
Assessment of the Prognosis of Pancreatic Cancer Patients Using 3D MRE
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), representing 85-95% of pancreatic cancers, is a highly lethal malignancy with a dismal 5-year survival rate below 8%.
- Trial name
- NCT06849063
- Testing
- magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Yu Shi
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Lysosomal Acid Lipase Activity in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a multifactorial disease affecting a quarter of the world population. Pathological accumulation of fat, into the hepatocytes, is the first hit and is due to altered hepatic and…
- Trial name
- NAFLD LAL (NCT05419765)
- Testing
- Peripheral blood withdrawn
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 316 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Acute Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease
Shear Wave Elastography in Native Kidney Disease
In this proposal, the aim is to examine shear wave elastography (SWE) measurements in diseased native kidneys and correlate them with grades of fibrosis using histological samples.
- Trial name
- NCT02830438
- Testing
- Shear wave elastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Haemophilia, Hemophilia A
Synovial Proliferation on Routine Ultrasound: Active or Inactive?
There is cumulating evidence for the presence of non-observed or subclinical joint bleeding in patients with haemophilia. Early detection of active subclinical synovial proliferation would allow early intervention in order to…
- Conditions
- Haemophilia, Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B
- Trial name
- 2BEGIN (NCT06809972)
- Testing
- Ultrasound imaging
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Van Creveldkliniek
Myofascial Pain
Magnetic Resonance Elastography of Myofascial Pain Syndrome
The purpose of this research study is to use a new imaging technique called Magnetic Resonance (MR) Elastography to create new imaging parameters to measure the mechanical properties of myofascial tissues that can be used to…
- Trial name
- NCT05604066
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance (MR) Elastography, MRI structural imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic