Clinical trials: Abdomen
Perforated Appendicitis
The Impact of IV Acetaminophen on Pain After Appendectomy for Perforated Appendicitis
The objective of this study is to evaluate two standard post-operative pain regimens routinely used after laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT02881996
- Testing
- IV tylenol, No IV tylenol, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Thoracoabdominal Arortic CTA Study
The purpose of this study is to compare the contrast agents and imaging techniques used for thoracoabdominal aortic imaging in CT.
- Trial name
- NCT02291718
- Testing
- Isovue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Umbilical Hernia
Caudal Versus Rectus Sheath Study
The literature has clearly demonstrated that the effective treatment of postoperative pain in infants and children is challenging.
- Trial name
- NCT01394523
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Complicated Appendicitis, Perforated Appendicitis
Antibiotic Duration in Post-appendectomy Abscess
This is a randomized study of patients 2-17 years old who are diagnosed with perforated appendicitis and develop an abscess after laparoscopy that is subsequently drained.
- Trial name
- NCT03795194
- Testing
- ampicillin/clavulanate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Postoperative Pain
TAP Block With Plain Bupivacaine Versus Wound Infiltration With Exparel for Postoperative Pain Management
In this randomized, controlled, observer-blinded study we plan to evaluate pain relief after ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block using bupivacaine and wound infiltration using liposomal bupivacaine in…
- Trial name
- NCT02074709
- Testing
- Plain bupivacaine, Liposomal bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Monitoring, Intraoperative
Effects of IV Administration of Ketamine on the Analgesia Nociception Index (ANI) Measured With the PhysioDoloris
This study evaluates effects of the analgesic ketamine on ANI measurements (Anti Nociceptive Index)
- Trial name
- NCT01717521
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Infrarenal Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Aortoiliac Aneurysms
HORIZON CE Pivotal Study to Treat Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Clinical Investigation Design A prospective, open-label, non-randomized, interventional clinical study, sponsored by Endospan Ltd. Patients will be followed-up for five years.
- Trial name
- NCT02087501
- Testing
- Horizon™ Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Stent Graft System
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Endospan Ltd.
Bacterial Reduction on Skin Flora Post-product Application
In-vivo Efficacy Study of Patient Pre-operative Preps
The purpose of this study is to determine the antimicrobial efficacy of the 3M CHG/IPA Prep on skin flora of the abdominal and inguinal regions of human subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01968707
- Testing
- ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange, Normal saline, 3M CHG/IPA Prep Tint 10.5-mL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy? Let the Patient Decide
This protocol examines choice where it pertains to choosing between two standard methods for appendectomy, laparoscopic or open procedures, and the affect that "cost" of the appendectomy has upon choice.
- Trial name
- NCT01738750
- Testing
- Cost Information Included
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
A Phase I Evaluation of the Safety of the TriVascular Stent-Graft System in the Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
This study was a prospective observational study examined the safety of the TriVascular AAA Stent-Graft System in the elective treatment of patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms.
- Trial name
- AAA IDE (NCT00646048)
- Testing
- TriVascular Stent-Graft System
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Patient Comfort and Safety
Iodixanol Versus Iopamidol in Patients Undergoing Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomographic Imaging of Abdomen/Pelvis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare overall patient comfort profile between the Iso-osmolar contrast media (IOCM), iodixanol 320 mg I/mL, and a Low-osmolar contrast media (LOCM), iopamidol 370 mg I/mL in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01376089
- Testing
- Iodixanol, Iopamidol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Clinical Study of the TriVascular Ovation™ Abdominal Stent Graft System
The primary objectives of this study are to determine whether the Ovation Abdominal Stent Graft System is a safe and effective method of treating abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA's) in those patients considered to be suitable…
- Trial name
- NCT01092117
- Testing
- Ovation™ Abdominal Stent Graft System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- TriVascular, Inc.
Infantile Colic, Infantile Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
A Phase I Study to Evaluate the Oral Absorption of Nepadutant in Infants
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the gastrointestinal absorption of nepadutant after single dose as oral solution (and the effect of age on its oral absorption) in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00655083
- Testing
- Nepadutant
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Menarini Group
Metabolic Syndrome, Dyslipidemia
Impact of Consumption of Beta-glucans on the Intestinal Microbiota and Glucose and Lipid Metabolism
The purpose of this study is to investigate if daily consumption of barley beta-glucans effect lipid and glucose metabolism and alter intestinal microbiota composition in participants with metabolic syndrome or with high risk for…
- Conditions
- Metabolic Syndrome, Dyslipidemia, Obesity, Abdominal, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- NCT02041104
- Testing
- Bread with added beta-glucans
- Where
- 3 sites in Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Mlinotest Zivilska Industrija d.d.
Abdominal Pain
Evaluation of Gallbladder Contractility Using Both CCK and Milk Consecutively
This study aims to combine the use of IV CCK administration followed by oral milk during a HIDA scan to further stimulate the gallbladder contractility and decrease the number of false abnormal HIDA scans and unnecessary…
- Trial name
- Milk (NCT02748525)
- Testing
- Milk, CCK
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Central Abdominal Bulging
Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of LIPO-202 for the Reduction of Central Abdominal Bulging Due to Subcutaneous Fat (AbCONTOUR2)
This is a multi-center, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study evaluating the safety and efficacy of LIPO-202 for the reduction of central abdominal bulging due to subcutaneous fat in non-obese subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02398188
- Testing
- LIPO-202
- Where
- 35 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 793 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Evofem Inc.
Central Obesity, Obesity
Aerobic Training and Non-Exercise Physical Activity
This study will determine the health benefits of combining exercise training and increasing the amount of physical activity in daily life on the fat around the abdomen, weight, fitness and sensitivity to insulin.
- Trial name
- I-CAN (NCT02010060)
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise Training, Aerobic Exercise+ Physical Activity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Inguinal Hernia
Phase I/II Dose-escalation Study to Evaluate Safety, PK and Efficacy of TLC590 for Postsurgical Pain Management
Phase I/II, randomized, double-blind, comparator-controlled, dose-escalation study to assess the safety, PK, and efficacy of single postsurgical application of TLC590 compared with Naropin®
- Trial name
- NCT03591146
- Testing
- TLC590, Naropin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Taiwan Liposome Company
Lipodystrophy, HIV Infections
TH9507 Extension Study in Patients With HIV-Associated Lipodystrophy
Assessing the Efficacy and Long-Term Safety of a 2 mg dose of TH9507, a Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor Analog, in HIV Subjects with Excess Abdominal Fat Accumulation
- Trial name
- NCT00608023
- Testing
- Tesamorelin
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- Theratechnologies
Infection
A Pharmacovigilance Evaluation And Assessment Of The Prescribing Practice For Tygacil In Usual Health Care Setting
To assess the efficacy and safety of Tygacil in the usual German hospital setting. The main goals are: to assess the efficacy of Tygacil under usual care conditions (cure rate); to assess the main side effects observed in daily…
- Trial name
- NCT00488488
- Testing
- tigecycline
- Volunteers
- 1,028 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer