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CLINICAL TRIALS, STUDIES, REGISTRIES, DATA
Clinical trials, studies, data, and updates reported in Medical Device News Magazine.
Biospectal Announces Two Independent Global Health Research and Validation Studies Using Biospectal OptiBP™ Blood Pressure Measurement App
Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Global Grand Challenges Canada’s Saving Lives at Birth initiative, the two research and validation studies include the integration of Biospectal OptiBP and focus on the routine measurement of blood pressure as well as assessment of hypertension during pregnancy
Cardiovascular Systems Reports: New Study Demonstrates Exceptional Performance With Diamondback 360® Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (OAS) Dual Mode of Action
The study conducted by Surendra Avula, MD, et al, at the University of Illinois, Chicago, was designed to assess the dual mechanism of action of orbital atherectomy.
Late Breaking Data at EuroPCR Demonstrates Long-Term Benefits of Medtronic Radiofrequency Renal Denervation in Real-World Hypertensive Patients
The study analyzed nearly 3,000 patients with uncontrolled hypertension (HTN) and other comorbidities typical in HTN patients (chronic kidney disease, diabetes).
Lawson Health Research Institute Found Simple Device Improves Care After Kidney Transplantation
The geko™ device, manufactured by Sky Medical Technology Ltd and distributed in Canada by Trudell Healthcare Solutions Inc., is a muscle pump activator that significantly improves blood flow by stimulating the body’s ‘muscle pumps.’
DOORwaY-90 Study for SIR-Spheres® Therapy as 1st-line Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Enrolls First Patient
The study will assess the duration of response (DoR) and objective response rate (ORR) of SIR-Spheres. It is being led by co-principal investigators Cheenu Kappadath, PhD and Dr. Armeen Mahvash.
CSA Medical Completes Enrollment in Mechanism of Action Study Utilizing the RejuvenAir® System for COPD Patients with Chronic Bronchitis
These results should provide the scientific proof behind the remodeling response and clinical improvements identified in earlier studies.
Aurora Spine Receives IRB Approval: To Commence Registration for Multicenter Study of its SiLO™ Device for SI Joint Pain
“This registry aims to provide interventional pain physicians in the United States with clinical data that supports the safety and effectiveness of the SiLO sacroiliac fixation technique. I am excited to be part of the study and to train others so that we can continue to advance therapies that relieve pain and restore function,” said Jack Diep, M.D., a Pain Medicine Specialist in Lake Havasu City, AZ.
Geko Device Improves Care After Kidney Transplantation
In a published study, a team from Lawson Health Research Institute (LHSC), in Ontario Canada, has found that a simple medical device can reduce swelling after kidney transplantation.
Journal of Medical Economics Article Demonstrates Economic Benefits of Cardiovascular Systems Orbital Atherectomy in the Treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease
LIBERTY 360° represents the largest, contemporary real-world experience with various endovascular strategies across the full range of Rutherford Class (RC) patients, including those with critical limb ischemia, the most compromised RC6 patients.