Clinical trials: Surgery in Children
Laryngeal Masks, Pharyngitis
Postoperative Sore Throat in Children: Comparison Between Two Supraglottic Devices, Ambu® AuraOnce™ Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) and I-Gel®.
Sore throat is minor but well recognized complaint after receiving general anaesthesia. It is rated as 8th most undesirable outcome in postoperative period.It not only affects the patient's satisfaction but also can affect…
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Masks, Pharyngitis, Minors, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03140228
- Testing
- I-Gel, LMA
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Regional Anesthesia, Pediatric Anesthesia
Continous Lumbar Plexus Block in Children
Randomised controlled prospective trial with 2 groups (active group with Lumbar plexus block (LPB)-catheter vs control group). In a randomized controlled trial, the investigators will investigate under controlled circumstances…
- Conditions
- Regional Anesthesia, Pediatric Anesthesia, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT03450096
- Testing
- LPB
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease
ENhanced Recovery in CHildren Undergoing Surgery
The institution of perioperative Enhanced Recovery Protocols (ERPs) has been found to decrease hospital length of stay, in-hospital costs, and complications among adult surgical populations but data in pediatric populations are…
- Conditions
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
- Trial name
- ENRICH-US (NCT04060303)
- Testing
- Perioperative surgical care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 597 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism, Congenital Heart Disease
An Observational Study to Learn More About How Safe Rivaroxaban is And How Well it Works in Children With Congenital Heart Disease Who Had a Heart Surgery Called the Fontan Procedure
This is an observational study in which the data from children with congenital heart disease will be collected and studied. These children will include those who are prescribed rivaroxaban by their doctors after a heart surgery…
- Conditions
- Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism, Congenital Heart Disease, Fontan Procedure, Children
- Trial name
- NCT06193863
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939)
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect
Intravenous L-Citrulline to Treat Children Undergoing Heart Bypass Surgery : Revised Protocol
This clinical trial will determine the safety and effectiveness of intravenous L-citrulline in children undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass during heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect, Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Trial name
- NCT01120964
- Testing
- Intravenous L-Citrulline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Asklepion Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Child
A Comparison of Three Methods of Hemoglobin Monitoring in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Major Surgery
Investigators compare the accuracy of the SpHb and hemocue with blood Hb levels
- Trial name
- Hemoped (NCT02634099)
- Testing
- blood measurement, pulse co-oxymeter (SpHb), hemoCue
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Obstructive Sleep Apnea of Child
Endoscopic Classification and DISE-Guided Surgery in Pediatric Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing.
Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can lead to severe health issues if untreated. While polysomnography is the gold standard for diagnosis, current surgical treatment in Denmark relies on caregiver reports and clinical…
- Trial name
- DISE (NCT06093802)
- Testing
- Drug-induced Sleep Endoscopy findings (identified obstruction sites)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Regional Hospital West Jutland
Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Surgery
Influence of Intraoperative Fluid Balance on the Incidence of Adverse Events in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The intraoperative fluid balance during pediatric cardiac surgery is a very sensitive parameter given the low circulating volume and the complexity of anesthetic management but might be deleterious if inadequately managed.
- Conditions
- Congenital Heart Disease in Children, Surgery, Fluid Overload
- Trial name
- NCT05142046
- Testing
- Fluid balance
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Pediatric Anesthesia, Tracheal Intubation
Neck Movement Implicate the Tracheal Tube-tip Displacement in Pediatric Surgery
This study evaluates the effect of head and neck movement in children on endotracheal tube (ETT) tip displacement undergoing head-and-neck surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT03045094
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital
Purse-String Suture, Wound Closure Technique
Purse String Versus Conventional Wound Closure Techniques in Children Undergoing Stoma Reversal
This randomized controlled trial compares purse-string versus conventional linear skin closure techniques in children undergoing stoma reversal surgery.
- Conditions
- Purse-String Suture, Wound Closure Technique, Conventional Wound Closure, Stoma Reversal Procedure
- Trial name
- NCT07335835
- Testing
- Purse-string skin closure, Conventional linear skin closure
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Appendicitis Surgery, Inguinal Surgery
The Effect of TENS Application for Pain
The aim of the study which was planned in a randomized controlled experimental design, it was aimed to determine the effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) application on pain level before mobilization in…
- Trial name
- NCT05119621
- Testing
- TENS application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Dental Pain
Buffered Local Anesthetic
The purpose of this research study is to compare responses in children during dental injections of local anesthetic (used for numbing), while children are under deep sedation (breathing on their own, often with a loss of…
- Trial name
- NCT05757648
- Testing
- Non-buffered Anesthetic, Buffered Anesthetic, Onset
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Critical Illness, Pediatrics
Effect of Giving Reduced Fluid in Children After Trauma
This study is designed to help decide how much intravenous (IV) fluid should be given to pediatric trauma patients. No standard currently exists for managing fluids in critically ill pediatric trauma patients, and many fluid…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Fluid Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04201704
- Testing
- Balanced crystalloid solution volume administration, Packed Erythrocytes Units, Blood Product Unit volume, Plasma volume
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Cleft Lip Palate, Orofacial Cleft
Effect of Opioid-Free vs Opioid-Based Anesthesia on Postoperative Pain and Emergence Agitation in Children Undergoing Cleft Surgery
Orofacial clefts are among the most common congenital malformations, affecting approximately 1 in 700-1500 live births worldwide.
- Conditions
- Cleft Lip Palate, Orofacial Cleft, Agitation, Emergence, Analgesia Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07557576
- Testing
- Ketamine (1 mg/kg), Dexmedetomidine (1-0,8-0,6-0,4 mcg/kg/h), Fentanyl 5 mcg/kg
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Iva Smiljanić
Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
Impact of Vitamin C Supplementation on Hospital Outcomes in Children Undergoing Corrective Heart Surgery for Congenital Heart Diseases
Vitamin C will be given before admission in the immediate preoperative preceding 7 days (the dose 30 -45 mg per day ) in oral drops preparations Inflammatory markers including CRP , TLC ,PNI , GPS NLR will be checked on admission…
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT06789640)
- Testing
- Vitamin C
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Children With Heart Defects
Heparin Responses in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Cardiopulmonary Bypass.
Heparin is an anticoagulant or "blood thinner". Heparin is always given to patients undergoing open-heart surgery to prevent blood from clotting when a patient is placed on the heart-lung machine.
- Trial name
- NCT00166140
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Upper Extremity Fracture
Brachial Plexus Block in Children and Adolescents
This study involves a retrospective evaluation of brachial plexus anaesthesia in children and adolescents (patients under the age of 18) undergoing surgical procedures of the upper extremity following trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT03842423
- Testing
- Brachial Plexus Anaesthesia
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 2,760 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Congenital Heart Defects
Randomized Controlled Trial of the Effects of Electroacupuncture Preconditioning in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether electroacupuncture preconditioning would provide protection against myocardial Ischemic-Reperfusion injury and systemic inflammation in children undergoing CPB for repair of…
- Trial name
- NCT01227096
- Testing
- Electrical acupuncture stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Lower Abdominal Surgery
Transversus Abdominis Plane Versus Caudal Block for Pediatrics
The transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is a relatively simple technique that provides myocutaneous anesthesia that, as part of a multimodal analgesic treatment, may be useful in the prevention and treatment of parietal…
- Trial name
- NCT02398123
- Testing
- Transversus abdominis plane block, Caudal block, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Retinoblastoma, Retinal Neoplasms
Chemotherapy Treatment for Children With Intraocular Germ-Line Retinoblastoma
Retinoblastoma is an unusual cancer of early childhood involving tumor is both eyes or, in certain circumstances, one eye only. This condition is the result of an abnormal gene which makes both retinas (the back of the eye)…
- Trial name
- NCT00179920
- Testing
- Carboplatin, VP-16, Local Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago