Clinical trials: Health Screening
Depression, Pain
Improving Chronic Disease Care With PatientSite
The overall goal of this randomized, controlled trial is to test whether educational interventions - directed toward empowering patients and delivered via the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC's) secure patient Internet…
- Conditions
- Depression, Pain, Mobility Difficulty
- Trial name
- NCT00130416
- Testing
- E-mail coaching to improve patient communication with doctor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia, Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias
Screening Microorganism of Cryptogenic Mechanical Pneumonia Through Next Generation Sequencing to Lung Tissue Fluid
The etiology of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP)was not clear, but previous studies have shown that in some patients, some pathogen could be detected in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF), and may be one of the causes of…
- Trial name
- COPandNGS (NCT04511884)
- Testing
- Next-generation sequencing
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China
Breast Cancer
VisR Ultrasound for Noninvasively Interrogating Stromal Collagen Organization in Women as a Breast Cancer Biomarker: Evaluation of Anisotropy in Cancer Patients
Purpose: This study will evaluate how measurements of tissue stiffness, viscosity, and anisotropy using non-invasive ultrasound imaging correlate with breast tumor malignancy and response to chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06878547
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cervical Cancer, Cervical Dysplasia
Acceptability and Efficacy of Self-sampling for Cervical Cancer Screening: A Pilot Study
In Singapore, the current cervical cancer screening uptake among women in Singapore has remained at low 50% since its introduction in 2004.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Cervical Dysplasia, Human Papillomavirus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03813576
- Testing
- Self-collected HPV vaginal swab
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Cardiovascular Disease
Comparison of Screening Tools for Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a silent killer that may go undetected for years. It is the leading cause of death with no limitation to geographic boundaries accounting to about 16.7 million deaths world wide.
- Trial name
- NCT00383955
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Prostate Cancer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Utility of Biparametric MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) as a Screening Tool for Prostate Cancer in a High-Risk Cohort
To determine whether using bpMRI in subjects who are at high risk of developing prostate cancer in conjunction with PSA will improve prostate cancer screening protocols.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Population at Risk
- Trial name
- NCT05384535
- Testing
- Bi-parametric MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Alcohol Abuse, Tobacco Use Disorder
Screening to Augment Referral to Treatment- Project START
The investigators propose to use obstetric-gynecological clinics to conduct a randomized clinical trial that would compare two SBIRTS (Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment), delivered either by a trained nurse or…
- Conditions
- Alcohol Abuse, Tobacco Use Disorder, Marijuana Abuse, Substance-Related Disorders
- Trial name
- ProjectSTART (NCT01539525)
- Testing
- Motivational Interview, Treatment as Usual
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 439 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Colonoscopy
Can Simple and Inexpensive Techniques Enhance Patient Comfort
This research study compares two methods of performing colonoscopy without sedation. The standard method is to insert the colonoscope without adding any water to the colon, and when colonic spasms occur during the examination…
- Trial name
- NCT00747084
- Testing
- Colonoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Prevalence of NAFLD and Advanced Fibrosis in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
The aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in patients with type 1 diabetes receiving care at Joslin clinic using noninvasive imaging and serum-based methods with the goal of…
- Conditions
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, Fibrosis, Liver, Type 1 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04595474
- Testing
- Transient Elastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 533 people
- Sponsor
- Joslin Diabetes Center
Precancerous Condition
Optical Coherence Tomography in Tissue Samples From Women Undergoing Mastectomy for the Treatment or Prevention of Breast Ductal Intraepithelial Neoplasia
RATIONALE: New diagnostic procedures, such as optical coherence tomography, may be effective in finding tumor cells. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying optical coherence tomography in tissue samples from women undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT00807404
- Testing
- histopathologic examination, optical coherence tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Xpress Digital Mammography System Images for Computer Aided Detection Development
The primary objective of this study is to acquire digital mammography images produced by the Xpress Digital Mammography System in order to develop Computer Aided Detection software and systems.
- Trial name
- NCT01061138
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konica Minolta Medical Imaging, USA
Cardiovascular Diseases, Asymptomatic Condition
Cardiovascular Screening in Asymptomatic South Asians
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs in the United Kingdom. Ethnic minorities like South Asians (SA) have a 3-5 times higher incidence of CVD as predicted by various risk…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Asymptomatic Condition, South Asian
- Trial name
- NCT06765785
- Testing
- CTCA
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust
Recurrent Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Recurrent Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Ex Vivo Drug Sensitivity Testing and Mutation Profiling
This study is a prospective, non-randomized feasibility study. Freshly isolated tumor cells from patients will be screened using state-of-the-art viability assay designed for ex vivo high-throughput drug sensitivity testing…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Recurrent Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Childhood Large Cell Lymphoma, Refractory Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT03860376
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Pregnancy, Down Syndrome
Comparison of Aneuploidy Risk Evaluations
This is a prospective, multi-center observational study designed to compare the test results of the Verinata Health Prenatal Aneuploidy Test to results of conventional prenatal screening for fetal chromosome abnormalities in…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Down Syndrome, Edwards Syndrome, Patau Syndrome
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT01663350)
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Verinata Health, Inc.
Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Adenoma
Adenoma Detection Rate With Endocuff-Assisted Colonoscopy - an Italian Trial
In European countries, colorectal cancer (CRC) represents an important public health problem. It is widely held view that most carcinomas develop from an adenoma-carcinoma progression.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Adenoma, Colorectal Polyp, Colorectal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- ITAvision (NCT03612674)
- Testing
- Standard colonoscopy, ARC Endocuff Vision
- Where
- 12 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Prevention and Research Institute, Italy
Telangiectasia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic
Studies of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
OBJECTIVES: I. Examine screening modalities for pulmonary vascular arteriovenous malformation (PAVM) in individuals with endoglin mutations. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004648
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Ovarian Cancer, Epithelial
Ultrasensitive SERS Platform With Highly Efficient Enrichment of Analyte for Screening and Diagnosis of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
This project is an open, single-center, prospective study aimed at developing high-sensitivity, high-specificity enrichment SERS chips using femtosecond laser processing technology.
- Trial name
- NCT06640348
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Chronic Pain, Addiction Opiate
Cross-cultural Validation of a Screening Scale for the Misuse of Opioid Analgesics in Primary Care
Objective: Analgesic Opioids misuse among patients with chronic pain ranges from 0% to 50%. The general practitioner is the first prescriber of opioid analgesics Our objective was to validate in primary care the POMI…
- Trial name
- VAMOS (NCT05431985)
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Diabetes, Gestational
Diagnostic Approaches in Gestational Diabetes and Impact of Ethnicity
Gestational diabetes (GDM) means raised blood glucose found for the first time in pregnancy. GDM is common, particularly in women from minority ethnicities. GDM does not cause any symptoms in the mother.
- Trial name
- NCT03117543
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Diagnostic Screening Tool for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
The aim of this project is to develop a questionnaire that should distinguish patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) from other patients.
- Trial name
- LSS Screen (NCT03910335)
- Testing
- LSS Screen
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 383 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark