Clinical trials: Musculoskeletal Complications
Surgical Complication, Paresthesia
Trial of Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy Induced Paresthesia Using Ultrasonic vs. Reciprocating Saw Instrumentation
The aim of this prospective study is to analyze the postoperative paresthesias experienced in patients who undergo bilateral sagittal split osteotomies (BSSO) using an ultrasonic saw, versus a reciprocating saw.
- Conditions
- Surgical Complication, Paresthesia, Fracture, Nerve Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05205616
- Testing
- Sonopet ultrasonic saw, Reciprocating saw
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pain, Postoperative, Orthopedic Disorder
Gabapentin as Adjuvant for Postoperative Pain in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
This study is a clinical trial, prospective, randomized and double-blinded. Gabapentin oral 10 mg/kg was administered to reduce the pain intensity as well as the opioid consumption in children from 3 months to 16 years submitted…
- Trial name
- NCT03005483
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Infantil Albert Sabin
Prognathism, Retrognathism
Natural History of Craniofacial Anomalies and Developmental Growth Variants
Background: Some head and facial abnormalities are rare and present at birth. Others are more common, and may not show up until puberty. These conditions have different causes and characteristics.
- Conditions
- Prognathism, Retrognathism, Dentofacial Deformities
- Trial name
- NCT02639312
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Pain, Postoperative, Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Intravenous Dexamethasone to Prolong Caudal Block Analgesia in Children Undergoing Hip Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a single intravenous dose of dexamethasone prolongs postoperative analgesia after a caudal block in children aged 6 months to 9 years undergoing surgery for developmental…
- Trial name
- DEXA-CAUDAL (NCT07896304)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Normal Saline, Caudal Block Anesthesia
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurology, Tunisia
Fever, Respiratory Tract Infections
A Retrospective, Blinded Validation of a Host-response Based Diagnostics
This is a retrospective, blinded, external validation study of a novel in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) assay that will include samples that were previously collected from febrile pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Fever, Respiratory Tract Infections, Urinary Tract Infections, Gastroenteritis
- Trial name
- PATHFINDER (NCT01911143)
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- MeMed Diagnostics Ltd.
Pheochromocytoma, Paraganglioma
Genetic Analysis of Pheochromocytomas, Paragangliomas and Associated Conditions
Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas are neural crest-derived tumors of the nervous system that are often inherited and genetically heterogeneous.
- Conditions
- Pheochromocytoma, Paraganglioma, Inherited Cancer Syndrome, Associated Conditions
- Trial name
- NCT03160274
- Testing
- Genetic screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Craniosynostoses, Pain, Postoperative
Scalp Block Decreases Pain and Side Effects
Postoperative analgesia after corrective surgery of paediatric craniosynostosis is crucial in term of short and long-term outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04133467
- Testing
- scalp block
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Narcotic Use, Postoperative Pain
A Prospective Assessment of Opioid Utilization Post-operatively in Sports Orthopaedic Surgeries
There was a study titled "A prospective evaluation of opioid utilization after upper extremity surgical procedures: Identifying consumption patterns and determining prescribing guidelines" by Dr.
- Conditions
- Narcotic Use, Postoperative Pain, Narcotic Abuse, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- Opioids (NCT03422211)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Nephrosis, Focal Lipoid Glomerulosclerosis
Steroid Treatment for Kidney Disease
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and minimal change disease are kidney diseases that are associated with increased excretion of protein in the urine.
- Trial name
- NCT00065611
- Testing
- Oral dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteopenia
Monitored vs Standard Supplementation of Vitamin D in Preterm Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine wheather the monitored vitamin D (vit D) therapy is safer and more effective than standard therapy in pretrem infants.
- Conditions
- Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteopenia, Nephrolithiasis, Drug Overdose
- Trial name
- MOSVID (NCT03087149)
- Testing
- monitored vit D supplementation, standard vit D supplementation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Princess Anna Mazowiecka Hospital, Warsaw, Poland
Growth Hormone Deficiency
National Cooperative Growth Study in CKD
The purpose of this study is to learn whether growth hormone being administered to children with Chronic Kidney Disease is effective and if it has any side effects.
- Trial name
- NCGS (NCT00616278)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Fracture, Lengthening; Leg
Pediatric Orthopaedic Implant Safety & Efficacy
Implant devices are important tools - their use is essential across a number of orthopaedic indications, including hip conditions, trauma and limb deformity.
- Conditions
- Fracture, Lengthening; Leg, Orthopedic Disorder, Deformity of Limb
- Trial name
- Global POISE (NCT05361980)
- Testing
- Pediatric orthopaedic implant
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia