Clinical trials: Ultrasound Therapy
Breast Neoplasms, Neoadjuvant Therapy
Contrast-enhanced Ultrasonography Combined With Blue Dye as Dual-tracer for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
False negative rate (FNR) in patients who has accepted neoadjuvant therapy is high. Blue dye and radioisotope as dual-tracer can decrease FNR.
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Trial name
- Asclepius (NCT04932460)
- Testing
- CEUS, blue dye
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Hybrid vs Fluoroscopy-Guided Interlaminar Epidural Injection in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a common degenerative condition that can cause chronic low back and leg pain, especially during walking or standing.
- Trial name
- NCT07612982
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided lumbar interlaminar epidural steroid injection with fluoroscopic confirmation, Fluoroscopy-guided lumbar interlaminar epidural steroid injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Chest Wrinkles
Evaluation of the Ulthera System for the Treatment of the Decolletage
This is prospective, multi-center clinical trial. Enrolled subjects will receive one Ulthera® treatment on the decolletage. Follow-up visits will occur at 90 and 180 days following treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01713686
- Testing
- Ulthera System Treatment
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ulthera, Inc
Patient Satisfaction
Predicting Ultrasound-Guided Thoracic PVB Success in Herpetic Neuralgia
This study aims to fill the knowledge gap by investigating the predictors of success for TPVB in patients with herpetic neuralgia.
- Trial name
- NCT06761924
- Testing
- Ultrasound-Guided Thoracic Paravertebral nerve block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Chronic Low Back Pain
Effects of a Myofascial Technique on Biomechanical Properties of the Lumbar Myofascia of Chronic Low Back Pain Adults
Non-specific low back pain is a worldwide health issue that remains poorly understood. Some authors have shown that the thoracolumbar fascia of low back pain adults presents changes in biomechanical properties.
- Trial name
- NCT04830566
- Testing
- Myofascial release technique, Simulated Myofascial Release technique
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Breast Cancer Invasive
Ultrasound Imaging, Spectroscopy and Ultrasound Imaging of Vascular Blood Flow as Early Indicators of Breast Cancer Response to Neoadjuvant Treatment.
We have previously demonstrated that high-frequency ultrasound and spectroscopy, and recently conventional-frequency ultrasound and spectroscopy may be used to detect cell death in vitro, in situ and in vivo.
- Trial name
- NCT00437879
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Diastasis Recti Abdominis (DRA), Diastasis Recti Abdominis
Manual Therapy for Diastasis Recti Abdominis
This randomized, single-blind trial compared the effects of a standardized manual therapy closure protocol, delivered alone or combined with therapeutic exercise, with therapeutic exercise alone on inter-rectus distance (IRD) in…
- Trial name
- MTDRA-RCT (NCT07861646)
- Testing
- Standardized Manual Therapy Closure Protocol, Therapeutic Exercise for Deep Abdominal Activation
- Where
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Studio Vita
Skin Laxity
Combination of Ultrasound Treatment and Neck Liposuction for Skin Tightening
The purpose of this study is to find out the effectiveness of ultrasound treatment and liposuction combined on skin tightening around the neck.
- Trial name
- NCT01735929
- Testing
- Neck Liposuction and Ultrasound Treatment
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Low Intensity Ultrasound Pulsarions
Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation for Treatment of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
The aim of the proposed study is to assess the feasibility of using the BrainSonix BX Pulsar 1002 low-frequency and Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Pulsations (LIFUP) in human subjects suffering from intractable temporal lobe…
- Trial name
- LIFUP (NCT03657056)
- Testing
- BX Pulsar 1002
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP), Myofacial Pain
Treatment Validation for Myofascial Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to see if a body test called the NUN biomarker can track changes in chronic low back pain after dry needling and predict who will feel better.
- Trial name
- NCT07133139
- Testing
- Dry Needling, NUN Biomarker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ajay Wasan, MD, Msc
Frozen Shoulder, Radiofrequency Ablation Treatment
The Efficacy of Suprascapular Nerve Radiofrequency and Intra-articular Steroid Injection in Frozen Shoulder Treatment
The aim of this clinical study is to compare the effectiveness of suprascapular nerve pulsed radiofrequency and intra-articular steroid injection in patients with frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis).
- Conditions
- Frozen Shoulder, Radiofrequency Ablation Treatment, Intra-articular Injection
- Trial name
- NCT06778577
- Testing
- intra-articular corticosteroid injection (IACI) group, suprascapular nerve radiofrequency group (SCNRFT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Prostate Cancer, Ultrasound Therapy
Evaluation of HIFU in TREATMENT OF LOCALIZED PROSTATE CANCER and OF RECURRENCE AFTER RADIOTHERAPY
to compare the efficacy of HIFU treatment with standard treatment in two situations: 1. as first-line cancer treatment, HIFU is compared to radical prostatectomy. 2.
- Trial name
- HIFI (NCT04307056)
- Testing
- Radical Prostatectomy, High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Treatment
- Where
- 49 sites in France, Guadeloupe
- Volunteers
- 3,862 people
- Sponsor
- Association Francaise d'Urologie
Progressive Glioblastoma, Recurrent Glioblastoma
Sonodynamic Therapy With SONALA-001 or 5-ALA HCL and Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound for the Treatment of Progressive or Recurrent Glioblastoma
This early phase I trial tests the safety, best dose, and effectiveness of SONALA-001 or 5-ALA HCL in combination with magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS), also called sonodynamic therapy, in treating…
- Trial name
- NCT07076472
- Testing
- Aminolevulinic Acid Intravenous Formulation SONALA-001, Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
ECMO Treatment, ARDS
Hemodynamic Monitoring and Fluid Responsiveness in Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA ECMO) - "HemodynamECMOnitoring-VA Study"
In extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), blood is drawn out of the body via tubes, oxygenated in an artificial lung; and then pumped back into the blood vessels.
- Conditions
- ECMO Treatment, ARDS, Pneumonia, Intensive Care
- Trial name
- NCT06593756
- Testing
- Transthoracic Echocardiography, Uncalibrated Pulse Contour Analysis, Transpulmonary Thermodilution/Calibrated Pulse Contour Analysis
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Low Back Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain
Physical Exam, Static & Dynamic Ultrasound Assessment, & Treatment of Thoracolumbar Fascia (TLF) Mediated Low Back Pain
This Study is for our continued study of the Thoracolumbar Fascia (TFL) in patients with and without low back pain by our experienced multidisciplinary team: Vincent Wang PhD, VT Biomedical Engineering \& Mechanics (BEAM).
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Chronic Low-back Pain, Acute Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06818175
- Testing
- Ultrsound Guided Hydrodissection of the Thoracolumbar Fascia, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Breast Neoplasm Malignant Primary
TRUST-ACE - Anticancer-treatment Cardiotoxicity Identification by Echocardiography
TRUST-ACE will compare a simplified echocardiographic protocol focusing on ventricular function with the guideline recommended comprehensive echocardiographic examination using a randomised design in follow-up of breast-cancer…
- Trial name
- TRUST-ACE (NCT06310330)
- Testing
- Comprehensive echocardiographic follow-up, Simplified echocardiographic follow-up
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Epilepsy
MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound in the Treatment of Focal Epilepsy (EP001)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and initial effectiveness of Exablate thermal ablation of a focal epileptic target area in the brain of patients suffering from medication-refractory epilepsy…
- Trial name
- NCT02804230
- Testing
- Neuro Ablation - Functional
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Hypothermia Neonatal, Haemodynamic Instability
Evaluation of Haemodynamic in Neonates Treated With Hypothermia"
Perinatal hypoxia in the form of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a frequent cause of cerebral impairment in neonates. HIE occurs in 3 to 5 of 1000 neonates in developed countries and is significantly higher in…
- Conditions
- Hypothermia Neonatal, Haemodynamic Instability, Perinatal Asphyxia
- Trial name
- NCT05574855
- Where
- 4 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Anna Mazowiecka Hospital, Warsaw, Poland
Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
Effects of High Intensity Laser Therapy Compared With Ultrasound Therapy on Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain; Randomized Control Trial
Hemiplegic shoulder pain is a common clinical consequence of stroke and can result in significant disability.There are several treatments for Hemiplegic shoulder pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04758182
- Testing
- High intensity laser therapy, Ultrasound therapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Achilles Tendinopathy (AT)
The ASPIRE Trial: AchilleS tendinoPathy Treated With cortIcosteRoid injEctions
Achilles tendinopathy is a common and often persistent tendon disorder associated with pain, impaired function, and reduced participation in physical activities.
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT07650396)
- Testing
- Standard care, Depo-Medrol (methylprednisolone acetate 40 mg) combined with lidocaine
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center