Clinical trials: Abdominal
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity
Growth Hormone Releasing Hormone Analog to Improve Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Associated Cardiovascular Risk
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common in individuals with obesity and is a significant threat to public health, because it can lead to impaired liver function and liver failure.
- Conditions
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Obesity, Abdominal, Liver Fat
- Trial name
- NCT03375788
- Testing
- Tesamorelin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Inguinal Hernia
Awake Caudal Catheter vs General Anesthesia
It is well established that preterm inguinal hernias discovered in the NICU pose a significant surgical risk due to the associated co-morbid conditions that accompany these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05919732
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Dexmedetomidine, Caffeine, Tylenol, Propofol, rocuronium, caffeine, Tylenol, bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Hysterectomy
Mixture of Liposomal Bupivacaine and Bupivacaine for TAP Block for Open Hysterectomy
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different formulations of bupivacaine infiltrated into the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) on post-operative pain management after open abdominal hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT03250507
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Liposomal bupivacaine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Performance and Tolerance of Colonoscopy
Effectiveness of Abdominal Binder Use During Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is considered the primary screening test for colorectal cancer screening worldwide. For technical difficulties previously experienced during colonoscopy, especially loop of the colonoscopy device in the colon, many…
- Trial name
- NCT04383132
- Testing
- Abdominal Binder
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 346 people
- Sponsor
- Sehit Prof. Dr. Ilhan Varank Sancaktepe Training and Research Hospital
Appendicitis
Low vs. Standard Dose CT for Appendicitis Trial
To determine whether low-dose (LD) CT is noninferior to standard-dose (SD) computed tomography (CT) as the first-line imaging test in adolescents and young adults in regard to negative appendectomy rate (NAR).
- Trial name
- LOCAT (NCT01925014)
- Testing
- Diagnostic CT with low-dose radiation, Diagnostic CT with standard-dose radiation
- Where
- 20 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,074 people
- Sponsor
- Kyoung Ho Lee, MD
Abdominal Wall Hernia, Pancreatic Diseases
IV Acetaminophen for Post-Operative Pain Management in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Population
Number of patients with unsatisfactory pain relief defined as average visual analog scale (VAS) more than 5 with or without requirement of IVPCA for pain relief during the first 48 hours postoperative period will be compared…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Wall Hernia, Pancreatic Diseases, Bowel Disease, Gastric Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03198871
- Testing
- Acetaminophen Injectable Product, Sodium Chloride 0.9%, Intravenous
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathirvel Subramaniam
Bacterial Recovery of Skin Flora Post-Product Application
In Vivo Patient Preoperative Skin Prep Persistence
The objective of the study is to demonstrate persistence of the CHG/IPA Prep on skin flora of the abdominal and inguinal regions of human subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02447497
- Testing
- 3M CHG/IPA Surgical Skin Preparation - Abdominal Region, Normal Saline - Abdominal Region, 3M CHG/IPA Surgical Skin Preparation - Inguinal Region
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Abdominal Surgery
Comparing TAP Blocks Bupivacaine, and Placebo for Plane
The study will prospectively compare the analgesic efficacy of TAP blocks with liposomal bupivacaine, plain bupivacaine, and placebo in patients who are scheduled for major abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- CLEVELAND (NCT04685876)
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Plain bupivacaine, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- Edward Mascha
Abdominal Obesity
Multi-component Workplace Energy Balance Intervention
The purpose of the WorkACTIVE-P study is to assess the outcome of an innovative multi-component intervention focused on increasing energy expenditure and re-balancing the disrupted energy balance equation of sedentary workplaces…
- Trial name
- WorkACTIVE-P (NCT02561611)
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Non-Therapeutic Body Modification
EMS for Abdominal and Gluteal Muscle Toning
Evaluate the use of Electromagnetic Muscle Stimulation for body contouring.
- Trial name
- CTP (NCT03983304)
- Testing
- The ZELTIQ EMS System
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeltiq Aesthetics
Abdominal Obesity
The Effects of Chiropractic in a Population With High Central Adiposity
Since 1980, the global prevalence of obesity, commonly defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher, has doubled. Importantly, high levels of central adiposity (i.e., abdominal fat) is associated with numerous PNI-related…
- Trial name
- OBE (NCT06208163)
- Testing
- Chiropractic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Life University
Cystic Fibrosis, Pancreatic Insufficiency
Use of Ultrase® MT12 in Young Cystic Fibrosis Children (CF)
Multicenter, explorative, phase IIIb, open-label study to assess the efficacy and safety of Ultrase® MT12, in the control of steatorrhea and clinical signs and symptoms of malabsorption in CF children with pancreatic…
- Trial name
- NCT00880100
- Testing
- Ultrase® MT12
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Forest Laboratories
Ventral Hernia
Continuous Local Anesthetic Infusion Following Hernia Repair
The primary endpoint of this study will determine if subjects receiving a continuous infusion of local anesthetic following laparoscopic ventral hernia repair, with the pain pump installed as described to treat post surgical pain…
- Trial name
- NCT01804114
- Testing
- Pain management following hernia repair
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Inguinal Hernia, Ventral Hernia
Medtronic Hugo™ Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS) System in Hernia Surgery (Enable Hernia Repair)
A prospective, multicenter, single-arm pivotal study will be performed with 192 subjects enrolled to have an inguinal or ventral robotic hernia repair procedure using the Medtronic Hugo™ RAS system.
- Trial name
- NCT06445504
- Testing
- Robotic-Assisted Surgery (RAS) Hernia Repair Surgery
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
Heated Mitomycin and Cisplatin During Surgery in Treating Patients With Stomach or Gastroesophageal Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well heated mitomycin and cisplatin during surgery work in treating patients with stomach or gastroesophageal cancer.
- Conditions
- Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT02891447
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy, Mitomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Problem With Vision Blindness, Intraocular Pressure
Intraocular Pressure During Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair
The objective of this study will be to answer a clinical question that has not already been investigated; that is, what are the effects of aortic infra-renal clamping and unclamping on intraocular pressure during Abdominal Aortic…
- Conditions
- Problem With Vision Blindness, Intraocular Pressure, Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT00450294
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections
Efficacy and Safety Study of Eravacycline Compared With Ertapenem in Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections
This is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, double-dummy, multicenter, prospective study to assess the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of eravacycline compared with ertapenem in the treatment of adult complicated…
- Trial name
- IGNITE1 (NCT01844856)
- Testing
- Eravacycline, Ertapenem
- Where
- 69 sites in United States, Argentina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 541 people
- Sponsor
- Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Endurant Bifurcated and Aorto-Uni-Iliac (AUI) Stent Graft System
To demonstrate safety and effectiveness of the Endurant Stent Graft in the treatment of Abdominal Aortic or Aorto-Uni-Iliac Aneurysms.
- Trial name
- NCT00705718
- Testing
- Endurant Stent Graft System
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiovascular
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Safety, Efficacy, Longitudinal Costs and Patient-Centered Outcomes Using a TAAA Debranching Device
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the use of the TAAA Debranching Stent Graft System to repair thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms in patients having appropriate anatomy, as measured by device safety, effectiveness…
- Trial name
- NCT03637374
- Testing
- Visceral Manifold and Thoracic Bifurcation, Unitary Manifold, TAAA Debranching Stent Graft System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Herniorrhaphy, Postoperative Pain
Safety and Efficacy of CollaRx® Bupivacaine Implant in Men After Open Laparotomy Herniorrhaphy
This study will assess pain intensity for the first 72 hrs after after aggravated movement (cough)following open laparotomy inguinal herniorrhaphy in patient who receive either the CollaRx Bupivacaine implant or a plain collagen…
- Conditions
- Herniorrhaphy, Postoperative Pain, Inguinal Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT01220024
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Collagen Sponge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll