Clinical trials: Measurement
Tissue Pain
Optical Measurements of the Skin Surface to Infer Distinctions in Myofascial Tissue Stiffness
This study involves imaging the skin movements of surface tissue on the back. A clinician will perform assessment and intervention procedures manually, using manual and light movements of stretch and compression.
- Trial name
- OptMeasSkin (NCT06390085)
- Testing
- Soft tissue manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Stroke, Ischemic, Inflammatory Response
TSPO PET as a Measure of Post-stroke Brain Inflammation: a Natural History Cohort
DESIGN: exploratory, prospective, natural history, imaging cohort study BACKGROUND: Stroke causes a strong inflammatory response in the brain which is thought to contribute to permanent brain damage in stroke patients.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Inflammatory Response, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT03662750
- Testing
- Brain Imaging
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hemorrhage, Cesarean Section
Continuous Non-Invasive Measurement of Hemoglobin During Parturition
A non-invasive hemoglobin monitor will be used during cesarean delivery and the values obtained will be compared to values obtained from traditional blood draw.
- Trial name
- NCT03150043
- Testing
- Masimo Rainbow Pulse CO-oximeter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Aortic Stenosis, Coronary Artery Disease
COronary and MICrocirculatory Measurements in Patients With Aortic Valve Stenosis.
Although concomitant coronary artery disease (CAD) is frequent in patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS), hemodynamic assessment of CAD severity in patients undergoing valve replacement for severe AS is challenging.
- Trial name
- COMIC-AS (NCT04420325)
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
First or Second Line HER2-negative Breast Cancer, Metastatic Disease Without Bone Metastasis
Effect of Zoledronic Acid as Anti-Cancer Treatment in Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
This study will evaluate zoledronic acid's anti-cancer effects and Circulating Tumor Cell (CTCs) measurements in patients with HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer without bone metastasis.
- Trial name
- MACS1295 (NCT01129336)
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid, Standard Therapy
- Where
- 33 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Impaired Renal Function
Effects of Obesity Surgery on Renal Function
Increasing risk of impaired renal function as a result of obesity is well known. Early data has postulated that weight loss might improve kidney function, but the evidence is rather limited due to the difficulties in measuring…
- Trial name
- NCT01507350
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Retinal Disease, Glaucoma
Topcon 3D OCT-1000 Optical Coherence Tomography System
The purpose of this clinical protocol is to perform a comparison of Retinal and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) thickness measurements between the Topcon 3D-1000 and the identified predicate device.
- Trial name
- NCT00792259
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Topcon Medical Systems, Inc.
Hypertension
Validation of WatchBP Office Ankle-brachial Index (ABI) Function
Measurement of the ankle-brachial index (ABI) with the oscillometric device WatchBP Office will be assessed compared to the reference method (Doppler).
- Trial name
- ABI (NCT01002989)
- Testing
- Doppler Ankle-Brachial Index measurement, WatchBP Office Ankle-Brachial Index measurement.
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, C-Reactive Protein Measurement
Anamorelin Hydrochloride, Physical Activity, and Nutritional Counseling in Decreasing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Patients With Incurable Metastatic or Recurrent Solid Tumors
This phase II trial studies how well anamorelin hydrochloride, physical activity, and nutritional counseling work in decreasing cancer-related fatigue in patients with incurable solid tumors that have spread to other parts of the…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, C-Reactive Protein Measurement, Cancer Fatigue, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT03035409
- Testing
- Anamorelin Hydrochloride, Exercise Intervention, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Portable Pves Study
A comparative study will be conducted and the patient will undergo a conventional urodynamic study. In order to successfully determine if the Peritron+ is capturing vesical pressure measurements consistent with conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT02673944
- Testing
- Peritron+
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Laborie Medical Technologies Inc.
Pain
A Trial of 2% Lidocaine Gel for Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion
The intrauterine device (IUD) is a long-acting, highly effective, reversible contraceptive that may be underutilized due to fear of pain during insertion.
- Trial name
- NCT01292447
- Testing
- 2% lidocaine gel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Hypertension
Clinical Calibration & Validation of a Next-Generation Blood Pressure Monitor for Patient Management
The objective of the Cloud DX Pulsewave Health Monitor study is to prospectively calibrate and validate a novel, non-invasive wrist cuff blood pressure device against the gold standard for hemodynamic monitoring (intra-arterial…
- Trial name
- CCV (NCT03015363)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cardiovascular Research New Brunswick
COVID-19
Treatment With Investigational Convalescent Plasma and Measure Antibody Levels in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19
This is an open label pilot study designed to provide access to treatment with investigational convalescent plasma and assess the relationship between NAb titers in the investigational convalescent plasma compared to changes in…
- Trial name
- NCT04434131
- Testing
- Convalescent Plasma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Pediatrics, Defibrillators, Implantable
Precise Measurement of Pediatric Defibrillation Thresholds
Patients who receive an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) usually undergo testing at the end of the ICD procedure to measure the amount of energy able to successfully defibrillate the heart (defibrillation threshold…
- Trial name
- NCT01043562
- Testing
- Defibrillator threshold testing, Observation of post-shock intrinsic cardiac rhythm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Gun Violence Prevention
Distribution and Randomization of Gun Safety Devices to Measure Uptake and Preferences
This study aims to enhance workplace safety by implementing a firearm safety program at Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital (PAH). The option to store firearms securely during visits is offered to firearm owners.
- Trial name
- NCT06682403
- Testing
- Received cable lock as default, Choice between cable lock or lock box
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Pregnancy Related
Hospital Waterbirth Trial to Measure Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes
This study aims to explore outcomes of waterbirth in comparison to conventional land birth for low-risk healthy women and neonates in a hospital setting in Milwaukee, WI.
- Trial name
- NCT05175599
- Testing
- Water Birth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
SpO2, Peripheral Oxygen Saturation Measurement
Wireless Disposable SpO2 Sensor Hypoxia Testing
The purpose of the study is to collect SpO2 data with simultaneous transfer standard SpO2 measurements data on human participants.
- Trial name
- SpO2 Dispo (NCT06211530)
- Testing
- SpO2 Sensor Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
A Study to Compare and Measure the Effects of Insulin Peglispro (LY2605541) and Glargine on Meal Time Insulin Requirements
This study will look into how a base dose of insulin peglispro and insulin glargine will affect the meal time dose and efficacy of insulin lispro in type 1 diabetics.
- Trial name
- NCT02152384
- Testing
- Insulin Peglispro, Insulin Lispro, Insulin Glargine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company