Clinical trials: Anatomical Pathological Condition
Inguinal Hernia
Mesh Alone VS Combined Mesh and Darn in the Management of Primary Inguinal Hernia in Adult Males
A prospective randomized study involved 228 individuals with primary inguinal hernia, operated in our departments, between January 2015 to February 2018.
- Trial name
- NCT04891601
- Testing
- polypropelene mesh
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jabir Ibn Hayyan Medical University
Hernia, Inguinal, Inguinal Hernia, Direct
Study of Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Although mesh fixation has been associated to an increased incidence of nerve injury and involves increased operative costs, many surgeons feel that fixation is necessary to reduce the risk of hernia recurrence.
- Conditions
- Hernia, Inguinal, Inguinal Hernia, Direct, Inguinal Hernia, Indirect, Hernia, Femoral
- Trial name
- NCT02920307
- Testing
- TEP without fixation, TEP with fixation, TAPP without fixation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Park Gaziantep Hospital
Calculi, Renal, PCNL
Preoperative Prophylactic Fosfomycin Trometamol Versus 5-day Levofloxacin in Prevention of Postpercutaneous Nephrolithotomy Infectious Complications and Sepsis.
A randomized controlled trial comparing the use of preoperative prophylactic single dose fosfomycin trometamol versus levofloxacin in prevention of post-PCNL infectious complications and sepsis.
- Conditions
- Calculi, Renal, PCNL, Infectious Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07355907
- Testing
- PCNL
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Sarcopenia
Sarcopenia Physical Activity and Metabolomic
Muscle failure (sarcopenia or dynapenia) is a factor of frailty and therefore, ultimately, of loss of autonomy in the elderly. Currently, no biomarker of muscle failure has a high sensitivity, specificity and positive predictive…
- Trial name
- SPAM (NCT05199207)
- Testing
- Physical activity programm
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Dental Caries
Oral Alkali Production and Caries Prevention in Children (Longitudinal)
The fact that dental caries remains a major public health problem mandates that oral-health researchers explore new strategies for assessment of caries risk, as well as for caries prevention and management.
- Trial name
- NCT02398695
- Testing
- Oral Samples
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Colon Cancer, Diverticulum, Colon
ERAS Lazio Network Clinical Registry
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols are programs aiming to implement patients recovery following surgical procedures developed about 25 years ago.
- Trial name
- ENeRgy (NCT03353311)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- PERSIANI ROBERTO
Anal Fistula
Surgisis Anal Fistula Plug Study: An Experience in Saudi Arabia
The Surgisis Anal Fistula Plug study is a clinical trial conducted in Saudi Arabia to study the safety and effectiveness of the Surgisis AFP Plug in the treatment of chronic anal fistulas.
- Trial name
- SurgiSIS AFP (NCT00703131)
- Testing
- Anal Fistula Plug (SurgiSIS AFP)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Cook Group Incorporated
Alopecia
Study Of Cold Cap Therapy For Prevention of Hairloss in Pediatric Patients Receiving Chemotherapy For Non-Malignant Indications and Solid Tumors
This study is being done to see if the Paxman scalp cooling device can prevent hair loss in pediatric patients receiving chemotherapy for non-cancerous conditions or solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT04764357
- Testing
- Paxman Scalp Cooling System, Alopecia Assessments, Patient Reported Outcomes Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Pancreatic Fistula
Risk Factors for Post Whipple Pancreatic Fistula
Postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) following pancreaticoduodenectomy is considered a life-threatening complication. This study was designed to analyze the risk factors for development of such fistula in a tertiary care…
- Trial name
- NCT05014425
- Testing
- pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hypertension, Prehypertension
EMPower: Electronic Media Powering Positive Health Changes in Youth
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a technology-based behavioral Healthy Lifestyle intervention on adiposity (body mass index z-score), blood pressure (mean clinic systolic BP), and heart size (LVM) in…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Prehypertension, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02444689
- Testing
- Electronic Media Application, Standard of care education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Hernia, DIaphragmatic, Congenital
Work of Breathing Description in Neonates With Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in NAVA and in Conventional Ventilation.
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a congenital malformation associated with significant mortality and respiratory morbidity, particularly related to prolonged mechanical ventilation.
- Trial name
- NAVA-DIAPH (NCT03250793)
- Testing
- Physiologic study measuring work of breathing which can be estimated by the esophageal and trans-diaphragmatic pressure-time product obtained by an esophageal transducer
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Dexmedetomidine, Ketofol
Dexmedetomidine vs Ketofol on Delirium in Children Undergoing Congenital Inguinal Hernia Repair
The aim of this study is to compare the effect of dexmedetomidine versus ketofol on the incidence of the emergence delirium in children undergoing congenital inguinal hernia repair.
- Conditions
- Dexmedetomidine, Ketofol, Delirium, Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT05786833
- Testing
- Dexmedetomedine, Ketofol, isotonic saline 0.9%
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Staphylococcus Aureus Skin Infection
Human Immunity Against Staphylococcus Aureus Skin Infection
Background: Staphylococcus aureus, or staph, is commonly found on the skin and in the respiratory system. Sometimes people who get sick with staph infection do not get better with standard treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02262819
- Testing
- S. aureus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Quadratus Lumborum Block, Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
Quadratus Lumborum Versus Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Caudal Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Pediatric Inguinal Hernia : Double-Blinded Randomized Trial
Background: Multimodal analgesia (MMA) is the current standard practice to provide postoperative analgesia. The aim of this study is to compare the analgesic efficacy of quadratus lumborum (QL) block versus transversus abdominis…
- Conditions
- Quadratus Lumborum Block, Transversus Abdominis Plane Block, Caudal Block, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05442905
- Testing
- propofol, Atracurium Besylate, sevoflurane
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Kidney Calculi
Effects of Potassium Citrate in Urine of Children With Elevated Calcium in Urine and Kidney Stones
High amounts of calcium in the urine (hypercalciuria) can cause development of kidney stones in children. Treatment for these children includes plenty of fluids, a low-salt diet and medications such as potassium citrate.
- Trial name
- NCT00120731
- Testing
- Potassium Citrate, Acetazolamide, Diet low in oxalate and purines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Healthy Volunteer, Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
Ability of Muscle Imaging and Motor Function Measure (MFM) to Detect Changes in Disease Progression in Ambulant Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients Compared to Healthy Volunteers.
This non-drug, single center, 24-week, longitudinal study in ambulant spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients and in age- and gender-matched healthy volunteers will assess the detection of disease progression by magnetic resonance…
- Trial name
- NCT02044029
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
Racial Differences in the Coronary Microcirculation
To study mechanisms of excess coronary ischemia secondary to alterations in autoregulation and arteriolar vasoreactivity in Black Americans with hypertension, varying degree of left ventricular hypertrophy, and angiographically…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases, Coronary Disease, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00005373
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Stone, Kidney
Evaluation of Retrograde Intra Renal Surgery in the T-tilted Position
To evaluate the effect of the T-tilted position on the stone-free rate compared to the standard lithotomy position in retrograde intrarenal surgeries.
- Trial name
- RIRS (NCT06860113)
- Testing
- T-tilting of the patient during surgery, standard lithotomy position
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Inguinal Hernia, Developmental Delay Disorders
Feasibility Study for PANDAS
We have been asked to participate in the Pediatric Anesthesia NeuroDevelopmental Assessment Study (PANDAS), which is a study to compare neurocognitive functions in sibling pairs: one of whom had exposure to anesthesia during…
- Trial name
- NCT00754897
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cutaneous Melanoma, Anatomical Pathological Condition
Location of Lower Limb Cutaneous Melanomas as a Prognostic Factor.
Observational study to know the relevance of specific anatomical location of cutaneous melanoma on lower limbs.
- Trial name
- NCT04625491
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca