Clinical trials: Medical Screening
Colorectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Cancer Screening in Primary Care
The implementation of screening programs for colorectal cancer by screening for fecal occult blood has proven effective in reducing the incidence and mortality from this type of neoplasms.
- Trial name
- COLO-ALERT (NCT01877018)
- Testing
- electronic reminder
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 41,042 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Colorectal Polyp
Computer Aided Detection of Polyps in Colonoscopy
The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical benefit and safety of using a computer aided detection device, Skout, for real-time polyp detection in colonoscopy procedures with the indication of screening or surveillance.
- Trial name
- NCT04754347
- Testing
- Computer Aided Detection device
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,472 people
- Sponsor
- Iterative Scopes, Inc
Combined Point of Care Diagnostic of HIV, HBV and HCV
Prospective Clinical Performance Evaluation of the In-Vitro Diagnostics Medical Device MaGIA IBC for the CombIned screENing of HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C
Prospective, cross-sectional, adaptative study to evaluate the clinical performance of the In-Vitro Diagnostics Medical Device MagIA IBC (a Multiplex Point-of-Care Test for the detection of HIV, HBV and HCV) in detecting anti-HIV…
- Trial name
- MAGICIEN (NCT06082336)
- Testing
- MagIA IBC test in capillary blood, MagIA IBC test in other blood matrices
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MagIA Diagnostics
Depression
Screening Questionnaire for Depression
Depression is common in primary care and general medical settings, but is often unrecognized and untreated by physicians working in those settings.
- Trial name
- NCT00480233
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer
Using Effective Provider-Patient Communication to Improve Cancer Screening Among Low Literacy Patients
What's the purpose of this study? This 4-year study is designed: (1) to teach primary care physicians how to recognize low health literacy patients and effectively counsel them on cancer screening using risk communication and…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01361035
- Testing
- Cancer risk communication skills training
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Pancreas Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
Clinical Performance of Medical Device Software "Lipidica 1.0" for Processing Data Generated by Lipidomic Analysis in Pancreatic Cancer Screening
Software "Lipidica" is intended to be used for processing data generated by the in-house in vitro diagnostic medical device for lipidomic testing for the purpose of screening Pancreatic cancer (PaC) in the population at high risk…
- Conditions
- Pancreas Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hereditary Diseases, Pancreatitis, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT06549725
- Testing
- software Lipidica, endoscopic ultrasonography, magnetic resonance
- Where
- 16 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lipidica, a.s.
Breast Cancer, Breast - Female
An Investigation Into Dielectric Testing for the Evaluation and Characterisation of Breast Tissue Using a Novel Time-Domain Bioimpedance Tool
Capacitance measures a material's ability to store the movement of electrical energy in the electric field. Different of the human body are known to have different capacitance values.
- Trial name
- DiTECT (NCT07782814)
- Testing
- TD-BIS scanner
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Zedsen Limited
Heart Disease, Dyspnea
Influence of Routinely Adding Ultrasound Screening in Medical Department
Ultrasound (US) is widely used as a diagnostic tool in a hospital setting. In a medical department, diagnosis like heart failure or most kinds of heart diseases, hypervolemia, hypovolemia, pleural effusion, pericardial effusion…
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Dyspnea, Aortic Disease, Kidney Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01331187
- Testing
- Pocket-size ultrasonography, Usual care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF
Questionnaires and Surveys
Ask Suicide-Screening Questions to Everyone in Medical Settings (asQ em): Development of a Suicide Risk Screening Instrument for Adult Medical Inpatients
Background: Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death for U.S. adults. Medically ill people are at an increased risk of suicide.
- Trial name
- NCT02140177
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 740 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Females Undergoing PGD Technology for Medical Conditions
Isolation of Cell Free Fetal DNA From Spent Culture Medium and Its Potential Role for Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD).
Preimplantation genetic testing for chromosomal screening is, at present, the most reliable method to assess the genetic status of preimplantation embryos.
- Trial name
- NCT06084377
- Testing
- Preimplantation Genetic Screening
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Lung Cancer
CT Scans in Screening for Lung Cancer in Current and Former Smokers
RATIONALE: Screening tests, such as CT scanning, may help doctors find cancer cells early and plan better treatment for lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00625690
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, computed tomography, evaluation of cancer risk factors
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Heart Disease, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Screening for Inherited Heart Disease
Genetically inherited heart diseases like hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) are conditions affecting the heart passed on to family members by abnormalities in genetic information.
- Trial name
- NCT00001746
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Skin Simulation Model, Mastery Learning Model to Simulation Training for Visual Screening for Melanoma and Skin Biopsy
Evaluation of a Simulation Training Tool to Identify Lesions Requiring Further Screening for Melanoma
The investigators will design a curriculum for visual screening for melanoma and skin biopsy procedure, based on the mastery learning model, using simulators and web-based didactic instruction for medical students and internal…
- Trial name
- NCT01191294
- Testing
- Simulation teaching session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Medical Education
Effect of a Community Service-Learning Intervention on Medical Empathy and Clinical Self-Efficacy in Medical Students
Medical empathy and clinical self-efficacy are key professional competencies that are difficult to develop through traditional classroom-based training alone.
- Trial name
- ApS-MED-IZT (NCT07528521)
- Testing
- Community Service-Learning Anthropometric Assessment
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luis Angel Flores Sagrero
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Screening Uptake: a Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing the Effect of a Decisional Aid
Shared decision-making for organised breast cancer screening (OBCS) could be improved by fostering interaction and exchanges of information between women and General Practitioners (GPs), for instance by including an assistance…
- Trial name
- DEDICACES2 (NCT05607849)
- Testing
- The decidons ensemble (let's decide together) leaflet and the https://lamammo-etvous.fr/ (let's talk about breast cancer screening) online tool.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Hepatitis B, Healthy
Preliminary Validation of an in Vitro Diagnosis-medical Device for Hepatitis B Screening
The principal objective of the study is to perform a first step of technical adjustment and preliminary validation of a diagnostic test for hepatitis B (HBsAntigen, anti-HBs Antibody and anti-HBc Antibody) on capillary blood with…
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B, Healthy, Diagnoses Disease
- Trial name
- DiVHeB (NCT04109625)
- Testing
- Demonstrator MAGIA
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Asthma
The Development of a Screening Assay by LC-MS/MS to Monitor Adherence to Asthma Treatment
Phase I: To develop and validate laboratory urine and blood test for the detection of medications commonly used in the treatment of asthma Phase II: to test the developed assay in the clinic, to determine its practicality to…
- Trial name
- SALMA (NCT03460106)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Heart of England NHS Trust