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Definity for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome

Phase 2 & 3

Waitlist Available

Led By Flemming Forsberg, PhD

Research Sponsored by Thomas Jefferson University

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 2 years

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will evaluate whether SHAPE and SWE, which use ultrasound contrast agents, are more accurate than the current gold standard for diagnosing CECS.

Eligible Conditions

Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 2 years

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~2 years

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Accuracy in diagnosing

Side effects data

From 2009 Phase 4 trial • 32 Patients • NCT00918866

13%

Myalgia

Dizziness

Headache

Back Pain

100%

80%

60%

40%

20%

Study treatment Arm

Low Pulmonary Arterial Pressure

Elevated Pulmonary Arterial Pressure

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Study participantsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group II: Healthy ParticipantsActive Control1 Intervention

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Definity

2007

Completed Phase 4

~520

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Thomas Jefferson UniversityLead Sponsor

445 Previous Clinical Trials

145,699 Total Patients Enrolled

Lantheus Medical ImagingIndustry Sponsor

56 Previous Clinical Trials

4,332,661 Total Patients Enrolled

Rothman Institute OrthopaedicsOTHER

121 Previous Clinical Trials

21,563 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any available positions for new participants in this clinical trial?

"This clinical trial, which was first posted on July 1st 2020, is looking for participants and has been updated as recently as June 29th, 2022 according to clinicaltrials.gov."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Diagnosing Compartment Syndrome With SHAPE vs Elastography

Flemming Forsberg 2020. "Diagnosing Compartment Syndrome With SHAPE vs Elastography". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05247541.