Clinical trials: Surgeons
Cardiac Surgery, Training
Impact of Left-Handed Tailored Endoscopic Mitral Simulation Training on Skill Acquisition for Left-handed Surgeons
Study Characteristics and Structure are as follows: All Left-handed cardiac surgeons and residents attending the 2024 EACTS annual meeting (october 2024) are invited to any of the 3-day 8-endoscopic sessions as part of this study…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Training, Suture, Left-handed
- Trial name
- NCT07533214
- Testing
- Endoscopic annular suture placement guided by left handed instructor
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Musculoskeletal Pain, Work Related Stress
Physiatrist Ergonomic Intervention on Work Related Musculoskeletal Pain in Surgeons
The goal of this randomized control trial is to learn if physical therapy coaching and education improves work-related muscle pain in surgeons more than education alone. The main focuses of this study are to: 1.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Work Related Stress, Quality of Life, Grip
- Trial name
- NCT05946018
- Testing
- Educational video on ergonomics, Verbal physical therapy coaching sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Urolithiasis, Kidney Stones
Assessment of Fluoroscopy Times With Surgeon Versus Technologist Control
This is a prospective randomized trial to study the effect of assigning the control of the fluoroscopic x-ray activation to the surgeon as compared to the radiation technologist.
- Trial name
- NCT02224287
- Testing
- Technologist control of fluoroscopy, Surgeon control of fluoroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Surgical Education and Anatomical Identification in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Using AI and Fluorescence Guidance to Enhance Extrahepatic Bile Duct Identification Among Junior Surgeons During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The present study evaluates whether PGY trainees and surgical residents, with or without AI assistance, could accurately identify the presence and anatomical location of the CBD, as well as delineate intraoperative danger zones…
- Trial name
- NCT07188181
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Injury
Surgeon Core-strengthening Program as a Modifier for Exertion Associated With Vaginal Surgery
Work-related musculoskeletal pain and injury is a growing concern in surgery. Vaginal surgery has unique ergonomic risks, but no studies have addressed the potential for an exercise regimen to reduce physical strain by vaginal…
- Trial name
- SCORE (NCT06525701)
- Testing
- Execise Group, Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Radiation Exposure
A Prospective Study of Radiation Exposure to Surgeons
The purpose of this study is to measure the amount of radiation over a specific period of time that Orthopaedic Surgeons are exposed to while using the mini c-arm fluoroscopy machine.
- Trial name
- NCT00378053
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Biliary Tract Infection
Ultrasound-guided Biliary Drainage Improving Prognosis in the Frail and High Risk Elderly Patients
Acute biliary tract infection is a kind of disease caused by bacteria of biliary tract infection, mainly including acute cholecystitis and acute cholangitis, especially acute obstructive suppurative cholangitis (AOSC),which can…
- Trial name
- NCT06960486
- Testing
- Bedside ultrasound-guided real-time biliary drainage, traditional appointment ultrasound
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hebei Medical University
Cleft Palate
Improving Outcomes in Cleft Palate Surgery
This is a pilot study to determine if an audit and feedback intervention decreases complication rates after cleft palate surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02583100
- Testing
- Intensive Feedback, Routine Feedback
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Appendiceal Neoplasms
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice of Surgeons Toward Nutrition Support in HIPEC Patients
The goal of this survey of international HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy) surgeons is to determine their knowledge of and attitudes towards the nutritional support needs of HIPEC patients and what their practice…
- Conditions
- Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Appendiceal Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Neoplasm Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT02374411
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Edward Hospital
Surgeon Satisfaction, Shoulder Arthroscopy
Development of the Surgeon Satisfaction Self-Assessment Questionnaire for Shoulder Arthroscopy
This observational study aims to develop and validate the "Surgeon Satisfaction Self-Assessment Questionnaire for Shoulder Arthroscopy." The study involves conducting in-depth interviews with surgeons who perform shoulder…
- Trial name
- NCT06553079
- Testing
- Surgeon Satisfaction Self-Assessment Questionnaire for Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Physical Stress, Career Burnout
COVID-19 - Implications on Surgeons' Burnout and Career Satisfaction
This is a cross-sectional survey which will be distributed online between surgeons. The survey was proposed by a consensus of consultants of surgery and revised by an improvement consultant.
- Conditions
- Physical Stress, Career Burnout, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- SURG-SAT-19 (NCT04433286)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Conformity, Social
Impact of Behavioral Compliance Between Residents and Surgeons
This study aims to evaluate the influence of perceived peer performance on the clinical skill of trocar placement during laparoscopic cholecystectomy among surgeons and surgical residents.
- Trial name
- CONF1 (NCT06664216)
- Testing
- incorrect trocar placement marks.
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro de Excelencia en Enfermedades de Cabeza y Cuello
Healthy Volunteer
OrthoEvidence Trial Assessing Japanese Knowledge Updates
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to clarify whether providing translated evidence summary (Advanced Clinical Evidence (ACE) reports from OrthoEvidence) will increase the access to the summary compared to…
- Trial name
- OTAKU (NCT05250622)
- Testing
- Japanese-translated evidence summaries (Advanced Clinical Evidence report from OrthoEvidence), English evidence summaries (Advanced Clinical Evidence report from OrthoEvidence)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Mitral Valve Regurgitation
STS/ACC TVT Registry Mitral Module
The TVT Registry™ is a benchmarking tool developed to track patient safety and real-world outcomes related to the transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) procedure.
- Trial name
- TMVR (NCT02245763)
- Testing
- Leaflet Clip
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American College of Cardiology
Surgical Procedures, Operative, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial Intelligence for Surgical Care in War-Torn Sudan: Feasibility, Barriers, and Ethical Perspectives
This study is designed to examine how artificial intelligence (AI) could be applied to support surgical care in Sudan during the ongoing armed conflict.
- Conditions
- Surgical Procedures, Operative, Artificial Intelligence (AI), War Injury, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT07149012
- Testing
- Artificial Intelligence Awareness and Feasibility Assessment
- Where
- Sudan
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Sudan Medical Specialization Board
Thoracic
Validation of ACS NSQIP Risk Calculator for Predicting Complications After Thoracic Surgery at University Hospital Basel
This single-center retrospective research project aims to evaluate whether and what is the significance of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS NSQIP) risk score in thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT06483464
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Robotic Surgery
Robotic Curriculum for Young Surgeons
Robotic training program for unexperienced novice surgeons
- Trial name
- RoCS (NCT05960539)
- Testing
- surgical training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Pain, Postoperative
Methadone Perception Survey Study
This is a cross-sectional survey study to describe the perception of methadone in various groups, caregivers of pediatric outpatient surgical patients, surgeons, and anesthesiologists.
- Trial name
- NCT07537608
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Ashley Smith
Lower Lip Tissue Loss, Cancer
Functional and Aesthetic Outcomes Following Lower Lip Reconstruction
This retrospective study, aims to evaluate the functional and aesthetic results of lower lip reconstructions, incorporating both patient experiences and the analysis of physicians and surgeons working on facial issues (plastic…
- Trial name
- REFEPLI (NCT07298070)
- Testing
- Patient-Reported Outcome Questionnaire (post-operative)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital NOVO
Gynecologic Cancer, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Laparoscopic Ultrasound Examination: Analysis of Feasibility
This is a prospective cohort study to assess the feasibility of the laparoscopic ultrasound examination, directly by surgeons, during minimally invasive gynaecological surgery.
- Trial name
- LUXA (NCT06278636)
- Testing
- Laparoscopi ultrasound examination
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS