Birth Defects Clinical Trials
A listing of Birth Defects medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 248 clinical trials
Arthroscopic Debridement vs Arthroscopic Hemi-Trapeziectomy on Patients With Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis
Patients with thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis usually suffer from pain, joint enlargement, inflammation, deformity and loss of function. Conservative treatments usually are the first-line interventions, unfortunately some of the patients do not response to such treatments and surgical treatment will then be considered.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Non Fusion Surgery in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Patients
The primary objective of the study is to monitor the effectiveness of a minimal invasive non-fusion double rod bipolar posterior spinal implant (Nemost growing domino) to correct the scoliotic curve in growing patients suffering from progressive adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) who have failed conservative treatment.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy With Hybrid Technique in Breast Cancer
Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy is the gold standard method to stage axilla in breast cancer. The aim of the study is to compare the efficiency of various methods to identify SLN is breast cancer patients.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Understanding Factors That Influence Electronic Cigarette Nicotine Delivery Through PET Imaging of Beta-2 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors
The goal of this proposal is to test the overall hypothesis that e-cigarettes (ECs) provide efficient nicotine delivery to the brain and arterial blood in non-EC-nave smokers and e-cigarette users and that EC liquid characteristics modulate this effect. This study will test the hypothesis through complementary methods that include [ …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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A Randomised Control Trial Comparing Functional Outcomes for Navigated Kinematically Aligned TKR Versus Navigated Mechanically Aligned TKR
The overall aim of the study is to compare navigated kinematically aligned total knee replacements (KA TKR) with navigated mechanically aligned TKR (MA TKR) in terms of function and ROM The objectives are therefore: To compare the functional outcomes of KA TKR versus MA TKR performed using navigation technique To …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Two-Year Study of the Safety and Efficacy of the Second-Generation Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts
A single arm clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of the second generation TEVG as vascular conduits for extracardiac total cavopulmonary connection.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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OCT Evaluation of Early Vascular Repair in Patients With Non ST Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome (NSTE-ACS)
This is a prospective study of a new generation of drug-eluting stent in the treatment of non ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the extent of early vascular repair in NSTE-ACS patients after receiving the new generation of drug-eluting stents, and the …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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The Alberta NutrIMM Study - Nutrition and Immunity
Excess weight, nutrition, and blood sugar levels can all affect immune function, which in turn can affect participants risk for heart disease and type 2 diabetes (T2DM). It is not known how diet, blood sugar, and weight affect immune function. The purpose of the study is to look at how …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Comparison of Two Rhythm of Administration of Prostaglandin Gel for Induction of Labor
The study compares two rhythms of administration of prostaglandin vaginal gels for cervical priming before induction of labor in term patients. In our institution, prostaglandin gels are given for a maximum of three times, with induction by oxytocin and amniotomy the day after the last gel whatever Bishop score has …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Early Routine vs. Selective Human Milk Fortification in Extremely Preterm Infants
The aim of the project is to study the effects of fortification (using a Human Milk Donor Fortifier) of an exclusive preterm human milk diet on outcome of extremely preterm neonates, born at less or equal to 27 weeks.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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