Clinical trials: Measurement
Dental Pulp Test
Diagnostic Device for the Assessment of Pulpal Blood Flow
The purpose of this study is to assess tooth health by using a pulse oximeter which measures the blood flow within the tooth. This method is not currently being used in dentistry.
- Trial name
- NCT03578549
- Testing
- Pulse Oximetry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
The Value of Multiple Urine Flow Rate Measurements in Male Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) Subjects
Crossover comparison of different flow meters with a digital home flow meter as a reference. Main hypothesis: Reapeated home flow measurements with a disposable device will provide a better understanding of the patients urinary…
- Trial name
- NCT00710749
- Testing
- Disposable device, Digital device, Clinic flow measurement
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Wellspect HealthCare
Colorectal Cancer
Polyp Measurement Device
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Colorectal cancer screening is recommended to begin at age 50 years for most men and women at average risk for this disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03856255
- Testing
- Micro-Tech Endoscopic Gauge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Growth and Development
A Study to Investigate the Impact of Fortified Malt Based on Immunity Outcomes in School Children
This study will test the hypothesis that a fortified malt based food may improve immunity outcomes in 7-10 year old school age children.
- Trial name
- NCT02542865
- Testing
- Fortified malt based food
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 924 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Tinnitus
Cognitive Speed as an Objective Measure of Tinnitus
Tinnitus, commonly referred to as "ringing in the ears", affects 50 million people in the United States and is recognized as a major public health concern.
- Trial name
- COMeT (NCT01395368)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Upper GI Bleeding
Presence or Absence of Blood in the GI Lumen
Bleedings in the upper digestive tract are common. Usually, laboratory and clinical parameters are considered to establish a suspicion for a bleeding in the digestive tract and to estimate urgency of the situation.
- Trial name
- NCT05415124
- Testing
- HemoPill, Endoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Paresis
Bupivacaine Versus Ropivacaine on Diaphragmatic Motility and Ventilatory Function
Background: Outpatient continuous interscalene brachial plexus blocks are used to control pain after shoulder surgery, with infusions of 0.125% bupivacaine or 0.2% ropivacaine.
- Trial name
- NCT02059070
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anesthesiology WSU/DMC-NorthStar
Oxygen Deficiency
Validation of Next Generation Cerebral and Tissue Oximeter
This is a validation study of a near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) device designed to measure the cerebral tissue oxygen saturation.
- Trial name
- NCT03128372
- Testing
- Desaturation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
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
Obesity, Morbid, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
Providing Optimal PEEP During Mechanical Ventilation for Obese Patients Using Esophageal Balloon
This is a research study to determine if identifying an optimal level of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) targeted specifically to individualized patient characteristics will shorten the time on the ventilator.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- PROP OPEN (NCT03951064)
- Testing
- Esophageal balloon, Intervention Spontaneous Breathing Trial (SBT) and Extubation, Control Spontaneous Breathing Trial and Extubation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Post-Partum Haemorrhage
A Clinical Trial to Study the Effectiveness of a Care Bundle to Prevent Bleeding After a Woman Has Given Birth
Every six minutes a mother dies from postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) in low-resource countries, in the prime of her life and often leaving behind a young family.
- Trial name
- E-MOTIVE (NCT04341662)
- Testing
- E-MOTIVE intervention, Usual care
- Where
- 6 sites in Kenya, Nigeria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 99,659 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Insomnia
Actigraphic Analysis of Treatment Response
The study examines and illustrates the utility of utilizing actigraphic measurements to assess treatment response.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm, Insomnia, Psychomotor Agitation
- Trial name
- NCT00723580
- Testing
- risperidone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Child Psychopharmacology Institute
Myocardial Blood Flow Reserve
Characterization of Myocardial Blood Flow Measurements Using Lexiscan®™ (Regadenoson) (Lexiscan®™) Rubidium-82 Myocardial Perfusion PET: A Temporal-Dependency Investigation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the consistency of quantitative peak stress myocardial blood flow and myocardial blood flow reserve following a 10 second, 1 minute, 2 minute or 4 minute delay in beginning the rubidium-82…
- Trial name
- NCT01919450
- Testing
- Regadenoson, Rubidium-82
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Timothy M. Bateman, MD
Seasonal Allergy
Efficacy of 2LALERG (Homeopathic Drug) in Allergic Rhinitis Related to Grass Pollen
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate the superiority of 2L®ALERG over placebo in terms of efficacy on the symptoms of allergic rhinitis and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in patients with seasonal allergy to grass…
- Trial name
- LLB-2016-01 (NCT02690935)
- Testing
- 2LALERG
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Labo'Life
Menopause, Depression
Brain Imaging Study in Menopausal Women With and Without Major Depressive Disorder
The purpose this study is to measure cortical gama-aminobutyric acid levels (GABA) levels in menopausal women with major depressive disorder and healthy subjects using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS).
- Trial name
- NCT00626340
- Testing
- MDD diagnosis and Estrogen treatment, MDD diagnosis and Fluoxetine treatment, MDD diagnosis with both Estrogen and Fluoxetine treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
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
Full Term Singleton Pregnancy
Demonstration of a New Device to Measure the Force of Delivering a Baby
This study is an observational study to prove that a new device, which measures the force of delivering a baby, (US patent 6,684,165) functions as described in the patent. This is the first time this has been used with patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00964444
- Testing
- Peisner device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pinnacle Health System
Accuracy of Respiration Rate Measurement
Reassure Device: Measurement Accuracy of Continuous Respiration Rate
The aim of the trial is to prove that the Reassure10.5 GHz sensor is equivalent in performance to the SomnoScreen Plus RC in indicating the breathing rate of adult subjects over a number of hours when the subjects are lying still…
- Trial name
- NCT02740478
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ResMed
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
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A Study to Test Different Ways to Measure the Effect of Atomoxetine on Impulsive Behavior in Young Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The primary objectives are to investigate the effect of atomoxetine on impulsivity after single dose and at steady state measured by the total score of Barrett Impulsiveness Scale version 11 (BIS-11) and Short Urgency…
- Trial name
- NCT05278104
- Testing
- Zentiva®
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim