Clinical trials: Pre-operative
Speech Cortex Disorder
Preoperative Variables Affecting Outcome Of Cochlear Implant
Cochlear implants (CIs) represent one of the most important achievements of modern medicine as, for the first time in history, an electronic device is able to restore a lost sense - hearing.
- Trial name
- NCT03719963
- Testing
- Cochlear implant
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Fontan Procedure
Clinical Outcomes in Fenestrated Extra-Cardiac Fontan in Low Preoperative Risk Profiles
Evaluation of fenestration benefit in Extra-cardiac total cavo-pulmonary connection (Fontan procedure) in single ventricle anomaly, comparing clinical outcomes of patients with low preoperative risk profiles in prospective study
- Trial name
- NCT03503032
- Testing
- Extracardiac Fontan, Fontan fenestration
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Pediatric Preoperative Anxiety
Educational Cartoon to Reduce Preoperative Anxiety in Children (CALM-KIDS)
This prospective randomized controlled study aims to compare the effects of three preoperative information strategies on anxiety in children aged 7 to 12 years undergoing elective procedures under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- CALM-KIDS (NCT07495878)
- Testing
- Educational Cartoon, Distractor Cartoon, Standard Verbal Information
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Burak Eşkin
Anxiety
Preoperative Anxiety in Pediatric Reconstructive Burn Patients: The Role of Virtual Reality Hypnosis
Children with burns often require repeated reconstructive surgeries. These children tend to develop high levels of anxiety before coming to the operating room.
- Trial name
- NCT00569647
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Hypnosis
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Orthognathic Surgical Site Infection
Antibiotics for Prevention of Infection Following Orthognathic Surgery
Orthognathic surgery describes a group of procedures aimed at correcting developmental or acquired deformities of the jaws and facial skeleton.
- Trial name
- NCT05852158
- Testing
- Cefazolin 2 GM Injection, Cefazolin Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Abdul El-Rabbany
Surgery, Anxiety
Pediatric Preoperative Virtual Reality Program
Does the introduction of a preparatory virtual reality (VR) program that is used in the home environment, have an effect on the anxiety level of children immediately before surgery, prior to administration of preoperative…
- Trial name
- PPVRP (NCT03957525)
- Testing
- Pre-Operative Preparatory Virtual Reality Program
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Thoralf Liebs
Pediatric Surgery
Impact of an Information Assistance Application in Addition to a Traditional Anesthesia Consultation on Preoperative Anxiety in Pediatrics: Prospective Randomized Trial
The objective of the study is to evaluate the benefits on pre-operative anxiety of an information assistance application in addition to a traditional anesthesia consultation on preoperative anxiety in pediatrics
- Trial name
- Anx'Appli (NCT05401617)
- Testing
- additional information via the computerized tool
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Epimacular Membrane
Outcomes Based on the Pre-operative Integrity of IS/OS Junction in Idiopathic Epimacular Membrane Surgery
The aim of this study is to evaluate whether the pre-operative integrity or not of the inner segment (IS) and outer segment (OS) photoreceptoral junction may influence the post-operative visual acuity, the macular morphology…
- Trial name
- NCT04158791
- Testing
- pars plana vitrectomy with epimacular membrane removal and internal limiting membrane peeling
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia
Anxiety
Improving Patient Understanding of the Surgical Hospital Experience: Use of YouTube Video Playlist
This prospective randomized pilot clinical trial studied the effect on preoperative anxiety of watching a series of YouTube videos designed to create a virtual hospital experience for patients undergoing primary total hip and…
- Trial name
- NCT02546180
- Testing
- Viewing YouTube videos, Standard preoperative education
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Adverse Effect of Other General Anesthetics
Folic Acid Intervention During Recovery
Research purposes：Comparison of preoperative folic acid and placebo intervention on postoperative recovery of sputum in children undergoing general anesthesia for head and neck and maxillofacial surgery Test type：Randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT04135885
- Testing
- Folic Acid
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Anxiety State, Parent
Anxiety Level of Child and Parents During Preoperative Anesthesia Evaluation
1. Appreciation of preoperative anxiety in children is important for the anesthesiologist. 2. Several factors defined to effect the anxiety levels preoperatively in children such as , age, previous medical encounters , education…
- Conditions
- Anxiety State, Parent, Child
- Trial name
- NCT02201680
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Airway Assessment
Airway Survey - International Airway Assessment Practices (2023-2028)
This international, multicenter, observational survey study aims to assess current clinical practices in preoperative airway assessment in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland at both the institutional and individual…
- Trial name
- AirwaySurvey (NCT07886060)
- Testing
- Structured Survey on Preoperative Airway Assessment
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Anterior Cruciate Ligament, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
ACB vs no Block for Pediatric ACL Reconstruction
The goal of this randomized controlled feasibility clinical trial is to assess the feasibility of conducting a randomized trial of adding a perioperative single-shot adductor canal block to standard of care general anesthesia…
- Trial name
- NCT06875427
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 2-2.5mg/kg + dexmedetomidine 1 mcg/kg delivered via a single-shot adductor canal block under ultrasound guidance
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Isabella Jaramillo
Orthopedic Disorder
Routine Preoperative Evaluation in Surgical Patient
The "routine" pre-operative tests in healthy orthopaedic patients undergoing intermediate/ major surgery are not justified. In this study of 670 healthy orthopedic patients with 7610 preoperative tests, investigators found that…
- Trial name
- NCT04196166
- Testing
- preoperative blood tests
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Gastric and Esophagogastric Junction Adenocarcinoma
Postoperative Immunotherapy vs Standard Chemotherapy for Gastric Cancer With High Risk for Recurrence
The primary objective of the trial is to investigate if nivolumab plus ipilimumab given as adjuvant treatment improve disease free survival (DFS) in patients with stage Ib-IVa gastric and esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma…
- Trial name
- VESTIGE (NCT03443856)
- Testing
- Nivolumab and Ipilimumab, chemotherapy
- Where
- 28 sites in Czechia, France and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Breast Cancer
Preoperative Localisation of the Sentinel Lymph Node in Breast Cancer
When a person has breast cancer it is necessary to find out whether the cancer has spread to the lymph nodes in the armpit because if it has, further treatment is likely to be needed.
- Trial name
- NCT01154972
- Testing
- Preoperative sentinel lymph node identification and marking
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Tayside
Jawbone Cysitc Lesion
Radiomics for Preoperative Jaw Cyst Differentiation
This study focuses on jawbone cystic lesions, including odontogenic tumors like ameloblastoma and various cysts. Treatment approaches differ; ameloblastomas often require surgical excision due to potential recurrence and…
- Trial name
- NCT06579768
- Testing
- different types of computed tomography (CT) scans
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Preoperative Anxiety
Comparing Two Doses of Oral Melatonin as Premedication in Children Undergoing Surgery
Preoperative anxiety is a common issue in pediatric anesthesia. Children often experience anxiety and uneasiness due to uncertain outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT06489327
- Testing
- melatonin (Circadin ®) 0.2 mg/kg, melatonin (Circadin ®) 0.4 mg/kg
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt, Iraq
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Preoperative Anxiety
Comparing Virtual Reality (VR) to Non-VR for Decreasing Preoperative/Procedural Anxiety
The primary objective of the study is to utilize the modified Yale Preoperative Anxiety scale (mYPAS), a validated preoperative/procedural anxiety score, to measure preoperative anxiety via distraction in pediatric oncology…
- Trial name
- NCT05094141
- Testing
- Virtual reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
The Effects of Scoliosis-Specific Exercises Before Surgery
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of scoliosis-specific exercises in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients, who had surgical indication, on functional capacity, cosmetic deformity perception, quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT04357561
- Testing
- Exercise group (Schroth best practice)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University