Clinical trials: Hospital Length of Stay
Bronchiolitis
Oxygen Saturation Monitoring in Bronchiolitis
The investigators will conduct a study around the best way to monitor infants hospitalized with bronchiolitis, the most common lung infection and a leading reason for hospitalization in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT02947204
- Testing
- Intermittent oxygen monitoring, Continuous oxygen monitoring
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 219 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Triage
Physician-nurse Team to Reduce Emergency Department (ED) Overcrowding
The objective of this study is to explore the impact of a physician-nurse team supervising patient's flow on ED length of stay
- Trial name
- NCT01219868
- Testing
- Physician-nurse team supervision
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
High-Risk Surgical Patients
A Therapy to Reduce Morbidity and Hospital Length of Stay of High-Risk Surgical Patients
Postoperative organ failures commonly occur after major abdominal surgery and substantially increase the utilization of resources and the costs of care, and are favored by tissue hypoxia.
- Trial name
- NCT00254150
- Testing
- Increase oxygen extraction rate
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Università Politecnica delle Marche
Rehabilitation
Early Rehabilitation in Critical Illness Survivors
Background: Few studies showed that early rehabilitation on the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) results in a better functional outcome at hospital discharge and reduced hospital stay.
- Trial name
- ER (NCT02754505)
- Testing
- Early rehabilitation, Usual care
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Danube Hospital
Length of Stay
Discharge Criteria of Preterm Infants
This retrospective study aims to compare discharge criteria and their impact on the length of stay using two neonatal intensive care units from two countries.
- Trial name
- NCT06144190
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Nagano Children's Hospital
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Preemptive Ethanol Lock Therapy in Pediatric Bloodstream Infection
The study team will compare hospital length of stay (LOS) and attributable length of stay (ALOS, the LOS attributable to CRI), in a randomized, un-blinded prospective trial utilizing short-dwell ethanol-lock therapy (ELT) (4…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Blood Disorders, Solid Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT02095951
- Testing
- Ethanol lock therapy (ELT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Michigan
Atrial Fibrillation
Length of Stay in NVAF Patients Hospitalized and Initiated With Dabigatran or Warfarin in Japan
The primary objective of this study is to compare the Length of Stay from treatment of oral anticoagulant initiation to hospital discharge of patients hospitalized and subsequently treated with dabigatran or warfarin for…
- Trial name
- NCT02631057
- Testing
- Dabigatran, Warfarin
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 4,313 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Sepsis
The Effects of Synbiotics on Morbidity and Mortality in Preterm Infants
Study, the inclusion of very low birth weight premature infants followed in Dr.Sami Ulus Maternity and Children Training and Research Hospital, Department of Neonatology; be randomized to very low birth weight premature infants…
- Trial name
- NCT01807858
- Testing
- Bifidobacterium lactis, Bifidobacterium lactis plus İnülin, Maltodextrin
- Where
- 4 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Sami Ulus Children's Hospital
Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias
Differences in Morbidity Between a Necessity Endotracheal Suctioning Protocol Versus a Routine Endotracheal Suctioning
Morbidity frequency associated to a endotracheal suctioning is different between a necessity endotracheal suctioning protocol versus a routine endotracheal protocol.
- Conditions
- Hypoxemia, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Arrest, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT01069185
- Testing
- Necessity endotracheal suctioning, Routine endotracheal suctioning
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Pablo Tobón Uribe
Neonatal Encephalopathy, Feeding; Difficult, Newborn
OMT to Improve Feeding After Hypothermia
The goal of this study is to determine if infants with neonatal encephalopathy will achieve full oral feeds faster after therapeutic hypothermia has completed if they are treated with osteopathic manipulative treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03380013
- Testing
- Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth
Abdominal Hysterectomy for Benign Disease
Electrosurgical Bipolar Plasmakinetic Vessel Sealing During Abdominal Hysterectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Objective: To compare the safety and efficacy of the use of bipolar plasmakinetic vessel sealing (Gyrus Pk) usage versus standard technique when performing total abdominal hysterectomy for benign disease.
- Trial name
- PKAHRCT (NCT00654849)
- Testing
- Plasmakinetic bipolar energy forceps, Abdominal Hysterectomy with traditional suture technique
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Concentracion Norte de Petroleos
Surgical Site Infection
The Impact of Using Triclosan-antibacterial Sutures on the Incidence of Surgical Site Infection
To compare conventional polyglactin 910 sutures with triclosan-coated polyglactin 910 antimicrobial sutures for the reduction of surgical site infections and any associated health and economic benefits.
- Trial name
- NCT01019447
- Testing
- Vicryl Plus, Vicryl
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 701 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Multi-antibiotic Resistance
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia by Multi-Drug Resistant Organism
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is an infection of the pulmonary parenchyma in patients exposed to invasive mechanical ventilation for at least 48 h and is part of ICU-acquired pneumonia.
- Trial name
- VAP-MDR (NCT05549427)
- Testing
- Ventilation
- Where
- Oman
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Qaboos University
Newborn; Infection
Deploying POKE Within Intermountain Healthcare
To assess the impact of POKE on babies, the investigators will longitudinally track outcomes before and after implementation at Intermountain Healthcare's five NICUs.
- Trial name
- POKE (NCT03688607)
- Testing
- There will not be an intervention, rather the investigators will deploy best practices and track POKEs within the healthcare system to evaluate clinical and operational outcomes.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Intermountain Health Care, Inc.
Adenotonsillectomy
Adenotonsillectomy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Study
Adenotonsillectomies are one of the most common childhood surgeries and are first-line treatment to correct childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS).
- Trial name
- NCT01462539
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Apnea of Prematurity
The Effect of Standardizing the Definition of a Clinically Significant Cardiopulmonary Event on Length of Stay
A health care initiative will be implemented December 4, 2017 in the Newborn Intensive Care (NICU) setting in an attempt to reduce the length of stay (LOS) for premature infants after standardizing the definition and approach to…
- Trial name
- CSCPE (NCT03414671)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatrix
Prematurity
Effects of Massage Therapy and Kinesthetic Stimulation on Pre-Term Infants
The purpose of this study was to determine whether massage with or without physical exercise impacted weight gain or length of hospital stay for premature infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00661791
- Testing
- Massage therapy without exercise, Massage therapy with exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Hospitalization, Length of Stay
Unnecessary, Avoidable Lengths of Stay: a Strategy for Clinician Empowerment and Effectiveness Evaluation
1. Background: In recent years an increasing trend in excessive lengths of stay has been recorded at the Parma University Hospital, compared with regional mean values.
- Trial name
- NCT01422811
- Testing
- Multicomponent strategy to reduce avoidable length of stay, No intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,862 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Effect of Spinae Erector Block (ESP) and Gabapentin on Recovery and Length of Stay in Adolescent Spinal Fusion Patients
A retrospective cohort study comparing time to ambulation (hours) between two groups of adolescent spinal fusion patients: a group who received intravenous multimodal analgesic strategy alone (MMA group) and another group who…
- Trial name
- NCT06096480
- Testing
- gabapentin + bilateral spine erector block
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Critical Illness
Pediatric Continuity Care Intensivist
This study will implement and evaluate the effects of a pediatric continuity care intensivist program. This study will determine the impact of an additional pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) intensivist on outcomes at the…
- Trial name
- CCI (NCT02146573)
- Testing
- Continuity Care Intensivist Communication Training, Continuity Care Intensivist (CCI) Provider Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia