Clinical trials: Pressure Area
Obesity
Deep Breathing With and Without Pressure Support and PEEP for Preoxygenation in Obese Patients
Obese patients are at increased risk of low oxygen levels during the induction of general anesthesia. Preoxygenation with a face mask before anesthesia is routinely used to increase oxygen reserves.
- Trial name
- NCT07380425
- Testing
- Deep Breathing Preoxygenation, Pressure Support Ventilation, Positive End-Expiratory Pressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
Pressure Ulcer Stage 1
Recognize High Pressure Areas in Human Body to Prevent Decubitus Ulcers
Prolonged external pressure to the tissue leads to compression, ischemia and development of pressure ulcer. Underweight seems to be associated with high pressure ulcer risk but the distinct relation between overweight and…
- Trial name
- BEDSORES (NCT02173431)
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Assuta Medical Center
Radiculopathy, Lumbosacral Region, Radiculopathy Lumbar
The Effect of High-power Laser Therapy on Pain, Functional Disability, Range of Motion and Pressure Pain Threshold in Subjects With Radicular Low Back Pain Due to Intervertebral Disc Herniation
Low back pain is the predominant cause of disability on a global scale. In the year 2015, the worldwide point prevalence of activity-limiting low back pain stood at 7·3%, suggesting that at any given moment, 540 million…
- Trial name
- NCT06151704
- Testing
- High intensity laser therapy, Motor control exercise
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
Pressure Ulcer, Area, Pressure Ulcer, Grade
Formation and Severity of Pressure Ulcers Associated With 4% Albumin vs. 0.9% Sodium Chloride
Patients resuscitated with 4% Albumin will have less incidence and reduced severity of pressure injuries than patients resuscitated with 0.9% Sodium Chloride due to the improved intravascular oncotic pressure effected from higher…
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Area, Pressure Ulcer, Grade, Albumin Level, Risk Score
- Trial name
- NCT00228657
- Testing
- 4% Albumin / 0.9% Sodium Chloride
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Trigger Points
Thoracic Spine Manipulation on Pressure Pain Sensitivity of Active Myofascial Trigger Points in Rhomboid Muscle
This study intends to determine the effects of thoracic manipulation on pressure pain sensitivity in patients with rhomboid active trigger points.
- Trial name
- NCT04179214
- Testing
- Thoracic manipulation, conventional pt protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Pressure Ulcer
Evaluating Blast-X® in Combination With Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
A Multi-center, Prospective Clinical Trial Evaluating the Combination of BlastX and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (VAC).To evaluate the 4-week healing trajectory/wound area reduction with BlastX/VAC as compared with historical…
- Trial name
- BlastVac-001 (NCT04265170)
- Testing
- BlastX with negative pressure therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- SerenaGroup, Inc.
External Wounds Measured for Length by Width Using a Ruler
Measuring Wounds Found on the Outside of the Body Surface
The purpose of this study is to test wounds found on the outside of the body surface with an investigational medical imaging device that collects visual pictures and thermal digital pictures of the wound site.
- Trial name
- NCT01869439
- Testing
- "gold standard" LxW manual ruler measurement technique, WMMS ImageReview software's LxW measurement technique, WMMS ImageReview software's Visual External Wound Trace
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wound Vision
Focus of Study is Postoperative Pulmonary Atelectacis
Oxygen Level and Safe Emergence From Anesthesia
Using a protective ventilation strategy during general anesthesia from pre-oxygenation to emergence and selecting patients without risk of a difficult airway or intubation, a lower fraction of inspiratory oxygen (FIO2) can be…
- Trial name
- NCT01779076
- Testing
- 30% oxygen, 100% oxygen
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Region Västmanland
Emergency, Pain
Tissue Interface Pressures in Athlete Medical Extraction
This study aims to establish clinical evidence for the use of scoop stretchers in the sports setting for spinal immobilisation and transport compared to the traditionally used long back boards through measuring tissue interface…
- Conditions
- Emergency, Pain, Medical Device Discomfort
- Trial name
- NCT02770638
- Testing
- Scoop Stretcher, Long Back Spinal board
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Hypertension, Hypertension Complicated
Improving Hypertension Control in Safety-Net Settings: The Boston Hypertension Equity Alliance in Treatment
High blood pressure (BP) or hypertension (HTN) affects over 100 million individuals in the US, increasing the risk of adverse outcomes, including stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
- Trial name
- BHEAT (NCT06948838)
- Testing
- RBPM, MII
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16,895 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Cardiovascular Disease
Validation of Peripheral Pressure Volume Loops and Ultrasound-derived "Cardiac Power" by Comparison With Invasive Left Ventricular Pressure Volume Loops
The investigators will generate pressure-flow loops and pressure-volume loops from aortic and left ventricular pressure waveforms and Doppler (desc.
- Trial name
- NCT01750450
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Pressure Ulcer
Peripheral Perfusion and Oxygenation in Areas of Risk of Skin Integrity Impairment Exposed to Pressure Patterns.
Objectives: 1. To analyze the changes in peripheral tissue oxygenation in tissues subjected to different pressure regimes in healthy humans. 2.
- Trial name
- POTER-DIC (NCT02736838)
- Testing
- tcpO2, Laser Doppler
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Internal Jugular Size Measured by Ultrasound, Central Venous Pressure
Estimation of Internal Jugular Vein Central Venous Pressure (CVP) by Ultrasound
To study the validity and reliability of estimation of the central venous pressure by measurement of internal jugular vein size using 2-dimensional ultrasound.
- Trial name
- NCT00904358
- Testing
- cross sectional area
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Skin Ulcer, Pressure Ulcer
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for the Treatment of Chronic Pressure Wounds
The purpose of this study is to assess the difference in the percent reduction in wound surface area, without surgery, of chronic pressure ulcers of the pelvic region for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) compared to the…
- Trial name
- NPWT (NCT00691821)
- Testing
- Standard Dressings, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Vacuum-Assisted Closure System [V.A.C.® Therapy™, KCI Medical Canada Inc., Mississauga, Ontario])
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Coronary Artery Disease
Measurements to Assess Severity of Epicardial Stenoses
Newly developed diagnostic parameters have potential to differentiate between epicardial disease and microvascular dysfunction with the help of anatomical details and physiological endpoints and can be used in present clinical…
- Trial name
- MASES (NCT00760630)
- Testing
- FFR/CFR and IVUS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Pressure Ulcer
Comparison of 2 Mattresses for the Prevention of Bedsores by Measuring Skin Pressure in the Sacral Area
The main objective of this study is to compare the AIRSOFT DUO and the SENTRY 1200 constant pressure mattresses in terms of peak skin pressures measured at the sacral area.
- Trial name
- SPA2-ARSFT-DUO (NCT02735135)
- Testing
- AIRSOFT DUO for 1 day, SENTRY 1200 for 1 month, SENTRY 1200 for 1 day
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Skin Abnormalities, Skin; Injury, Superficial
Assessment of an Innovative Air Mattress on Critically Ill Infants
The permanent bedding of critically ill neonates and infants in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) for an extended amount of time can result in the development of pressure injuries (PI).
- Conditions
- Skin Abnormalities, Skin; Injury, Superficial, Skin; Ulcer, Decubitus
- Trial name
- Prepicare (NCT06425068)
- Testing
- Exposure of the patient to a novel air mattress., Exposure of the patient to a conventional foam mattress.
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Simon Annaheim
Pressure Ulcer, Ulcer, Pressure
A Multicenter, Prospective, Clinical Trial Evaluating a Single Layer Amniotic Membrane and Standard of Care Versus Matched Controls in the Management of Nonhealing Pressure Ulcers
A multicenter, prospective, clinical trial evaluating a single-layer amniotic membrane (XPURT) and standard of care versus matched controls in the management of nonhealing pressure ulcers.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Ulcer, Pressure, Pressure Wound, Pressure Area
- Trial name
- NCT07126886
- Testing
- Standard of Care, XPURT + SOC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Applied Biologics, LLC
Central Venous Pressure
Internal Jugular Vein Cross Sectional Area
The Trendelenburg position is used to distend the central veins, improving both success and safety of vascular cannulation. The purpose of this study is to measure the cross-sectional area of the internal jugular vein (IJV) in…
- Trial name
- NCT01099254
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Scoliosis; Adolescence, Pressure Area
The Effect Insoles on Functional Capacity With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Using Spinal Orthosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis; by problem of stabilty causes postural changes, because of this reason patient with scoliosis needs to assesment by risk of balance.
- Conditions
- Scoliosis; Adolescence, Pressure Area, Scoliosis, Orthosis
- Trial name
- NCT05479695
- Testing
- Spinal Orthoses and Insoles, Spinal Orthoses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital