Clinical trials: Radiology
Hernia
CT and Radiologist RCT
The use of computed tomography (CT) imaging is rapidly increasing in healthcare. Despite physicians' growing reliance on radiological assessments, however, the reliability and accuracy of reads are highly variable.
- Trial name
- NCT03121131
- Testing
- Clinical Exam Findings, Inaccurate Clinical Exam Findings, No clinical exam findings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Pathology
A Trial on the Effect of Simulation-based Diagnostic Abdominal Ultrasound Training
The investigators hypothesise that simulation-based training will have initial educational benefits and in coherence with the traditional apprenticeship model will heighten the educational end-level: That training on the…
- Trial name
- NCT02921867
- Testing
- Simulation-based training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Healthy Tissue, Muscles
Deep Optical Imaging of Tissue (DOIT)
In medical imaging, X-ray-based methods are widely used, which means that patients are exposed to ionizing radiation. In addition, invasive tissue samples often need to be taken with biopsy needles to, for example, safely…
- Conditions
- Healthy Tissue, Muscles, Extremity, Breast
- Trial name
- DOIT (NCT07754500)
- Testing
- Mk1
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Pneumonia
Clinical Indicators of Radiographic Findings in Patients With Suspected Community-Acquired Pneumonia
This is a study involving the emergency department and outpatient clinics of the David Grant United States Air Force (USAF) Medical Center, a tertiary care facility.
- Trial name
- NCT00118651
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Grant U.S. Air Force Medical Center
Caries,Dental
Artificial Intellegence Rivals Digital Bitewing in Detect Secondary Caries
This study uses digital bitewing radiography as a standard for diagnosing proximal secondary caries. Patients will undergo imaging with a parallel technique and fixed settings to ensure high-quality, consistent images.
- Trial name
- NCT06667986
- Testing
- artificial intelligence models (YOLO and Mask-RCNN)
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Body Composition, Beneficial
Impact of Physiological, Lifestyle and Genetic Factors on Body Composition
Research has shown that body composition is a key component of health and future disease risk. Being overweight and obese is associated with a higher body fat composition, and a greater risk of developing type II diabetes and…
- Trial name
- BODYCON (NCT02658539)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
Osteoarthritis
A Longitudinal Study of Osteoarthritis (OA) Disease Progression Measured by MRI, dGEMRIC, and Radiography
In order to design future disease modifying osteoarthritis drug (DMOAD) proof of concept studies, this study is being conducted to assess magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurements of cartilage morphology and glycosaminoglycan…
- Trial name
- NCT00505297
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Risk Factors, Polypharmacy
Telecommunication Technology-based Online Survey
The aim of this study is to identify and assess new health-associated risk factors, including clinical-pharmacological risk factors. The cohort is built using telecommunication approaches.
- Conditions
- Risk Factors, Polypharmacy, Drug Interactions, Self Medication
- Trial name
- NCT06159699
- Testing
- Online Survey, Genetic Testing
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Chest X-ray for Clinical Evaluation
X-ray Assisted Diagnostic System
X-ray examination is one of the most commonly used imaging modalities, especially chest X-ray, which is routinely performed for hospitalized patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07497243
- Testing
- AI-assisted radiologist diagnostic group, Radiologist diagnostic group
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 16,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Healthy
X-Ray Computed Tomography and Blood Reactive Oxygen Species Level
The clinically widely used X-ray computed tomography examination has a low-grade radiation effect and recently has attracted much attention concerning the possible adverse effects of radiation on human body [ref. 1-5].
- Trial name
- NCT00712998
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Osteoporosis
Skeletal Health of Klinefelter Patients
This study compared the bone health of KS patients who were actively monitored in our clinic by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) with that of a control group of healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT03704987
- Testing
- dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Tuberculosis (TB), Tuberculosis Infection, Latent
Screening With Portable X-rays for Rapid Recognition of TB
SPOT-TB (Screening with Portable X-rays for rapid recOgniTion of TB) is a prospective study evaluating a community-based tuberculosis (TB) screening strategy for migrant populations in New York City.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis (TB), Tuberculosis Infection, Latent, HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
- Trial name
- SPOT-TB (NCT07737275)
- Testing
- Mobile chest radiography for tuberculosis screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Effect of Diabetic Medications on Bone Metabolism
Subjects with diabetes and pre-diabetes are said to have increased bone loss when compared to the general population. Pioglitazone a thiazolidinedione, is a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved oral anti-diabetic agent for…
- Trial name
- NCT00467285
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Improving the Early Diagnosis of Osteoporosis in Adults and Children Living in the Abay Region of Kazakhstan
Identification and Assessment of Risk Factors for the Development of Osteoporosis in Adults and Children Living in the Abay Region of the Republic of Kazakhstan Using the Method of Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry and Clinical and Epidemiological Research
A survey of people to identify risk factors for osteoporosis, which include age, gender, lifestyle, diet, physical activity, the presence or absence of somatic pathology.
- Trial name
- NCT06344598
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semey State Medical University
Prospective
A Register Based Prospective Study During Implementation of a New Cup
In a prospective register-based study, we aim to evaluate the implant survival, clinical outcomes and X-ray findings by following a cohort of patients operated with the Trident II cup.
- Trial name
- NCT04350255
- Testing
- Total hip arthroplasty
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Obesity, Sarcopenia
Diet and Exercise Interventions to Increase Muscle Strength and Function
The objective of this study is to test the effects of a healthy diet \& walking (Controls) compared to a healthy diet, walking, and balance/strength exercises (Intervention) on muscle density in two populations: elderly…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Sarcopenia, Metabolic Syndrome X
- Trial name
- NCT02850562
- Testing
- Walking, Walking + Exercise
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Dakota State University
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Exploring the Diagnostic Performance of Dynamic Chest Radiology in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is on the rise, leading to an increasing economic and social burden. Currently, the diagnosis and staging of COPD heavily rely on pulmonary function testing.
- Trial name
- NCT06653413
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (Icc)
Pragmatic RCT of AI-Assisted Reading for Malignant Hepatic Lesions on CE-CT
The purpose of this multicenter pragmatic randomized controlled trial is to determine whether AI-assisted interpretation of multiphasic liver contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CE-CT) is non-inferior to standard radiology…
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (Icc), Hepatic Metastasis, Hepatic Hemangioma
- Trial name
- NCT07768085
- Testing
- AI-assisted abdominal CE-CT reporting, Standard abdominal CE-CT reporting without AI assistance
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Adolscent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Using Radiation-free Ultrasound for Screening Scoliosis Among School Children in Hong Kong to Reduce Unnecessary X-ray Exposure
Introduction Scoliosis is a three dimensional spinal deformity, in the coronal plane, sagittal and transverse planes. The conventional method for assessment of severity of scoliosis is by measuring the Cobb angle on x-ray…
- Trial name
- NCT07490886
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joint Scoliosis Research Center of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and Nanjing University
Cerebrovascular Disorders, Brain Lesion
Neuropsychological and Brain Medical Imaging Study in Patients With Brain Damage 2
Two groups of subjects will be constitute: (i) patients with circumscribed brain injury (including stroke, vascular malformations, tumor or circumscribed infectious lesions) or degenerative/developmental disorders and selective…
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Disorders, Brain Lesion, Degenerative Disease, Developmental Disability
- Trial name
- CORAC2 (NCT03586258)
- Testing
- Neuropsychological testing, Brain Imaging, Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation (GVS)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen