Clinical trials: Length of the Hospital Stay
Carbapenem Resistant Bacteria Infection
European Prospective Cohort Study on Enterobacteriaceae Showing Resistance to Carbapenems
Among antibiotic-resistant organisms, the Gram-negative bacteria are now the most important challenge because of the rapid worldwide spread of mechanisms conferring resistance to multiple drugs.
- Trial name
- EURECA (NCT02709408)
- Where
- 50 sites in Albania, Bulgaria and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 2,515 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla
Congenital Heart Defect
The Effects of Inhaled Nitric Oxide After Fontan Operation
Pleural effusions continue to be a post-operative complication seen after Fontan operation. This study will examine the use inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) given for 54 hours after Fontan operation to improve fluid balance.
- Trial name
- NCT00945529
- Testing
- inhaled nitric oxide (iNO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Ellen Spurrier
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
Enterostomy
Mucous Fistula Refeeding Reduces the Time From Enterostomy Closure to Full Enteral Feeds ("MUC-FIRE" Trial)
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that mucous fistula refeeding between enterostomy creation and enterostomy closure reduces the time to full enteral feeds after enterostomy closure compared to standard of…
- Trial name
- MUC-FIRE (NCT03469609)
- Testing
- mucous fistula refeeding
- Where
- 17 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leipzig
Postoperative Pain
Prospective Randomized Comparison of Clinical Results of Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Splenectomies and Open Splenectomies
ABSTRACT Background: Although there are some comparative studies between laparoscopy and hand-assisted laparoscopic splenectomy (HALS) in splenomegaly cases, there is no study of the differences between HALS and open splenectomy…
- Trial name
- NCT00754806
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
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
Length of Hospital Stay
Normal Saline vs Hypertonic Saline in the Treatment of Bronchiolitis
Background: Bronchiolitis is one of the most common and costly respiratory diseases in infants and young children. Despite the high prevalence and morbidity of bronchiolitis, therapy remains controversial.
- Trial name
- NCT03143231
- Testing
- Normal saline, Hypertonic saline
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Makassed General Hospital
Frail Elderly, Elderly
Geriatric Education and Its Effect on Certain Aspects of Hospital Care of the Nursing Home Patients - 12 Month Retrospective Study
Nursing home patients admitted to the hospital poses significant challenge for health care providers. Geriatric teaching pays particular attention to these admissions and related problems.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Elderly, Hospitalization, Geriatrics
- Trial name
- NCT01213225
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
ERAS, Gall Bladder Disease
ERAS After Cholecystectomy in Kigali, Rwanda
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathway represents a peri-operative multimodal management aiming at a decrease in surgical aggression and an improved patient rehabilitation, in order to reduce postoperative morbidity…
- Trial name
- NCT05516056
- Testing
- ERAS clinical pathway
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Olivier Detry MD PhD
Frail Elderly, Patient Care
Geriatric Education and Its Effect on Certain Aspects of Hospital Care of Nursing Home Patients
Nursing home patients admitted to the hospital pose a significant challenge for health care providers. Geriatric teaching pays particular attention to these admissions and related problems.
- Trial name
- NCT00384709
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Critical Illness
European Mortality & Length Of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Stay Evaluation (ELOISE)
The starting point of ELOISE is the significant number of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) survivors who die after the transfer to ward.
- Trial name
- ELOISE (NCT01422070)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 6,433 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Ferrara
Length of Hospital Stay
A Retrospective Study of Early Postoperative Mobilization in the Recovery of Patients With Oral Head and Neck Tumors Who Underwent Flap Reconstruction
All patients with head and neck cancers and osteomyelitis who underwent vascularized flap reconstruction at Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital (North Campus), Shanghai Jiao Tong University, from February 2020 to July 2021 were the…
- Trial name
- NCT05851833
- Testing
- Early Mobilization
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Jie He, MD
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
Postoperative Ileus
Role of Chewing Gum in Reducing Post Operative Ileus After Reversal of Ileostomy
Postoperative ileus is generally referred to as the transient impairment of bowel motility after abdominal or other surgery and diagnosed by postoperative abdominal pain vomiting constipation and distension.
- Trial name
- NCT02155153
- Testing
- Sugar Free Chewing Gum
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Services Hospital, Lahore
Acute Diarrhea
Effects of Probiotics and/or Prebiotics on the Duration of Diarrhea and Hospitalization in Children
Acute diarrhea continues to be a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality in developed and developing countries. Prevention and treatment of dehydration are the mainstays of therapy.
- Trial name
- PROBAGE (NCT01927094)
- Testing
- Probiotic, ORS
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Hospitalism, Flow or Discharge
Discharge in the AM
As hospitals around the country continue to work to manage a high patient census, provider prioritization of discharges is one low cost mechanism to help improve patient throughput and patient length of stay.
- Trial name
- NCT05370638
- Testing
- Rounding on discharging patients first
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pregnancy
Safety and Cost-Effectiveness of Early Maternal Newborn Infant Discharge
To determine the effect of a policy of early maternal-newborn infant discharge (12-24 hours) with a home visit on admission to the Level II/III nursery and hospital admissions and readmissions.
- Trial name
- NCT02372266
- Testing
- Early Maternal-Newborn Infant Discharge, Routine discharge
- Volunteers
- 2,223 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 59th Medical Wing
Feeding Difficulties, Sucking Behavior
Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention vs. Pacifier for Oral Feeding Transition in Preterm Infants
This study compares three approaches to help premature babies learn to feed by mouth: a special mouth exercise program (called PIOMI), using a pacifier, and standard care.
- Conditions
- Feeding Difficulties, Sucking Behavior, Premature
- Trial name
- PIOMI (NCT07460089)
- Testing
- Premature Infant Oral Motor Intervention (PIOMI), Pacifier Use (Non-Nutritive Sucking)
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad