Clinical trials: Lacerations
Rotator Cuff Tear, Fatty Atrophy
Efficacy of an Amniotic Fluid Derived Allograft, (FlōGraft®) in Rotator Cuff Repairs: A Prospective Study
Rotator Cuff (RC) repair will be augmented with the injection of a human amniotic fluid derived allograft at the repair interface junction.
- Trial name
- NCT03379324
- Testing
- Superiority of augmented repairs, Fat degeneration of supraspinatus muscle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Biologics, LLC
Anxiety, Lacerations
Intranasal Midazolam for Treatment of Anxiety in Children Undergoing Suturing in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Laceration repair can cause significant anxiety in children. As open wounds account for 21-25% of injuries in children presenting to the emergency department, the management of anxiety is of great importance.
- Trial name
- NCT02618772
- Testing
- Midazolam, Saline
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Perineal Tear, Perineum; Rupture
Vocalization for the Second Stage of Labor (VOCAL)
A randomized open-label trial will be conducted to evaluate the effect of vocalization as a perineal protection maneuver during the second period of labor.
- Trial name
- VOCAL (NCT03605615)
- Testing
- vocalization
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Birth Injuries
The Effect of Primary Delivery of the Anterior Compared With the Posterior Shoulder on Perineal Trauma: a Randomized Controlled Trial
It is unknown if primary delivery of the anterior or the posterior shoulder causes less perineal tear. The objective of this trial is to evaluate the incidence and degree of perineal trauma after primary delivery of the anterior…
- Trial name
- NCT01937546
- Testing
- Primary delivery of anterior shoulder, Primary delivery posterior shoulder
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus
Tear Film Characteristics
Quantifying Ocular Surface Aberrations After Tear Film Interventions
The CA-800 Corneal Analyzer (Visia Imaging S.R.L., Italy) is a device that can measure small imperfections in the tear film when the eyes are open.
- Trial name
- GAMBIA (NCT06966349)
- Testing
- Systane Complete Preservative-Free, Senofilcon A, Somofilcon A
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
White Blood Cells
Study of the Cell Response in the Tear Film After Overnight Contact Lens Wear
The purpose of this study was to count and analyze the white blood cells in tear samples collected from study participants following sleep.
- Trial name
- CORNWALL (NCT01379768)
- Testing
- Lotrafilcon A contact lens, Lotrafilcon B contact lens, Clear Care Cleaning and Disinfection Solution
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CIBA VISION
Lacerations, Wounds
Comparison of Cosmetic Outcomes of Lacerations Repaired Using Absorbable Versus Non-absorbable Sutures
The primary objective of this prospective, randomized study is to compare cosmetic outcomes between absorbable and non-absorbable sutures in truncal and extremity lacerations in the pediatric and adult population.
- Conditions
- Lacerations, Wounds, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT00933829
- Testing
- Absorbable Suture Arm, Non-absorbable suture (Prolene), suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Rotator Cuff Tear
Elevated Plasma Levels of TIMP-1 in Patients With Rotator Cuff Tear
The aim of the study was to investigate the levels of matrixmetalloproteinases and their inhibitors in blood samples from patients with rotator cuff tears and compare with blood samples from healthy matched controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01562145
- Testing
- Blood sampling
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Laceration
Intranasal Ketamine for Procedural Sedation in Pediatric Laceration Repair
The purpose of this study is to compare how well three different doses of ketamine, given as a spray into the nose, help to sedate children and help them tolerate repairs of cuts on their faces.
- Trial name
- NCT00451724
- Testing
- Intranasal ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Second Stage of Labor
Searching for the Perfect Oil to Protect the Perineum: A Randomized-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial
In this study we intend to randomly assign each parturient one of two commonly used oils to be applied during the second stage of labor, one of them containing vitamin E.
- Trial name
- NCT00662974
- Testing
- perineal massage with Wheat Germ Oil during the second stage of labor, perineal massage with almond oil during the second stage of labor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
Effect of Battlefield Acupuncture and Physical Therapy Versus Physical Therapy Alone After Shoulder Surgery
The purpose of this randomized clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of Battlefield Acupuncture (BFA) in addition to usual post-surgical shoulder physical therapy compared to a standard shoulder rehabilitation program…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative, SLAP Lesion, Bankart Lesion
- Trial name
- NCT03525275
- Testing
- Battlefield Acupuncture, Post-surgical shoulder protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital
Scalp Laceration
Comparison Study on Hair Apposition Technique Performed Between Nurses and Doctors in Emergency Department.
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness, complications and benefits of Hair Apposition Technique(HAT)performed by nurses or doctors.
- Trial name
- NCT00353769
- Testing
- Hair Apposition Technique
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Dry Eye Syndrome
Evaluation of Tear Osmolarity Over Time With Sustained Use of Thera Tears Lubricating Drops
The objective of the study is to demonstrate a change in osmolarity over time when moderate to severe dry eye subjects are treated with TheraTears lubricating drops.
- Trial name
- AKORN (NCT02758327)
- Testing
- TheraTears Lubricating Eye Drops
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koffler Vision Group
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Meibography and Tear Scan Using the Oculus Keratograph 4
The purpose of this study is to look at both the meibomian glands and the tear film using a new clinical instrument marketed in Canada which was recently acquired by the Centre for Contact Lens Research.
- Trial name
- KITCHENER (NCT01382108)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Pressure Ulcer, Skin Lesion
Prevention of Skin Damage in the Patient in Prone Position: Development of Education Interventions Based on a Training Needs Assessment Study.
This is study 1 of 3 - of the overall project: The ProneTection Quality Improvement Project. The three aims of this study, study 1 are: 1.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer, Skin Lesion, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05238870
- Testing
- Interviews for the needs analysis. No intervention.
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Perineal Lacerations
A Trial of Bed Versus Stirrups Delivery in Nulliparous Women for Prevention of Perineal Lacerations
The investigators hypothesize that the rate of perineal lacerations in nulliparous women will be reduced by a simple change in common obstetrical delivery practice, i.e., bed delivery versus conventional delivery in obstetrical…
- Trial name
- NCT00895973
- Testing
- Stirrups delivery vs bed delivery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Perineal Lacerations, Episiotomy
Study of Different Suturing Techniques for Perineal Repair After Delivery
We wish to determine wich of two standardized suturing techniques is the best for perineal repair if a perineal laceration or an episiotomy is present after vaginal birth.
- Trial name
- NCT00265421
- Testing
- Suture technique for perineal repair after delivery
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Treatment of Acute ACL Injuries in Young Patients Using a Rebound ACL Brace
This study evaluates the use of a brace in acute anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in children and adolescents. Half of the participants will receive a so called rebound ACL brace together with a standardized rehab…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear
- Trial name
- NCT04185532
- Testing
- Rebound ACL brace and physioterapy, Physioterapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Frida Hansson, MD
Laceration Face, Wound Heal
Honey Versus Povidone-iodine on Laceration Wounds
This study evaluates healing time in usage of honey and povidone-iodine over paraffin gauze as dressings in the treatment of acute laceration wounds.
- Conditions
- Laceration Face, Wound Heal, Wounds and Injuries, Laceration Arm
- Trial name
- NCT03641053
- Testing
- Honey, Povidone-iodine, Paraffin gauze
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- S.K. Lerik General Hospital
Hand Laceration, Tendon Involved
Prophylactic Antibiotic Treatment for Hand Lacerations Involving Flexor and/or Extensor Tendon
The investigators assume that simple hand lacerations involving flexors or extensors tendons, do not require prophylactic antibiotic treatment to prevent wound infection.
- Conditions
- Hand Laceration, Tendon Involved, Clean Laceration, No Bone Involved
- Trial name
- NCT01899781
- Testing
- Antibiotic-Cefamezin
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HaEmek Medical Center, Israel