Clinical trials: Abdominal
Breast Hypertrophy, Abdominal Elastosis
Randomized Controlled Trial of Subcuticular Skin Closure Versus Steri-strip S Closure
Purpose: The aims of this randomized clinical trial are: 1. to assess scar quality from the patient and surgeon perspectives 2. to assess patient comfort in the days immediately following surgery 3.
- Conditions
- Breast Hypertrophy, Abdominal Elastosis, Breast Reconstruction
- Trial name
- NCT00727025
- Testing
- wound closure device (Steri-Strip™)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
DWM
Utility of Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging
To determine whether DW-MRI is applicable in the evaluation of post-operative collections, and whether utilization of DW-MRI can enhance application of percutaneous drainage and prevent unnecessary drainage.
- Trial name
- DWMRI (NCT03078868)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Intra-Abdominal Infections, Intestinal Obstruction
Capillary Leak Index as a Prognostic Indicator for Post-Operative Abdominal Sepsis in Critically Ill Patients
In this study the investigators going to evaluate the "CLI" as an early prognostic indicator for post-operative abdominal sepsis in critically ill patients.
- Conditions
- Intra-Abdominal Infections, Intestinal Obstruction, Appendicitis Acute, Perforated Viscus
- Trial name
- CLI (NCT06901544)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection, Hosptial Acquired Pneumonia
A Study to Determine the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Aztreonam-Avibactam (ATM-AVI) ± Metronidazole (MTZ) Versus Meropenem (MER) ± Colistin (COL) for the Treatment of Serious Infections Due to Gram Negative Bacteria.
A Phase 3 comparative study to determine the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Aztreonam-Avibactam (ATM-AVI) ± Metronidazole (MTZ) versus Meropenem (MER) ± Colistin (COL) for the treatment of serious infections due to Gram…
- Conditions
- Complicated Intra-abdominal Infection, Hosptial Acquired Pneumonia, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Trial name
- REVISIT (NCT03329092)
- Testing
- ATM-AVI, MTZ, MER
- Where
- 157 sites in United States, Argentina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 422 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Intra-abdominal Infections
Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Relebactam (MK-7655) + Imipenem/Cilastatin Versus Imipenem/Cilastatin Alone to Treat Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection [cIAI] (MK-7655-004)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of adding 125 mg or 250 mg doses of relebactam (MK-7655) to imipenem/cilastatin in adults 18 years or older with Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection…
- Trial name
- NCT01506271
- Testing
- Relebactam 250 mg, Relebactam 125 mg, Imipenem/cilastatin
- Volunteers
- 351 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Functional Abdominal Pain, Functional Dyspepsia
Efficacy of Open Label Placebo in Children With FGIDs
This study is aimed at investigating the efficacy of placebo for symptom relief in children with abdominal pain related functional gastrointestinal disorders.
- Conditions
- Functional Abdominal Pain, Functional Dyspepsia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Trial name
- Placebo (NCT02389998)
- Testing
- Hyoscyamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Hernia, Ventral
A Prospective Case Series Evaluating Surgimend Mp® In Patients Undergoing Complex Abdominal Hernia Repair
Large abdominal wall hernias are surgically challenging to repair and often associated with significant postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- NCT03450473
- Testing
- SurgiMend® MP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Peritoneal Carcinomatosis, Colorectal Cancer
HIPEC for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
This is a clinical study investigating the new treatment of surgery combined with intraperitoneal mitomycin-C for patients with gastrointestinal cancer that has spread to the peritoneal (abdominal cavity) surface.
- Conditions
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis, Colorectal Cancer, Appendiceal Cancer, Peritoneal Mesothelioma
- Trial name
- NCT02040142
- Testing
- HIPEC, Mitomycin C
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Post-Operative Pain
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System/15 mcg (Zalviso™) for the Treatment of Post-Operative Pain in Patients After Open Abdominal Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of the Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System/15 mcg to the Placebo Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System for the management of acute moderate to severe post-operative pain after…
- Trial name
- NCT01539642
- Testing
- Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System/15 mcg
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Talphera, Inc
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Pararenal Aortic Aneurysm
Guo's Visceral Arteries Reconstruction: First in Man Study
A First in man study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of thoracoabdominal aortic stent system for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms and pararenal abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Trial name
- NCT04731636
- Testing
- Thoracoabdominal aortic stent system
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Lifetech Scientific (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.
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
Inguinal Hernia
Mastery Learning Inguinal Hernia Repair
Abstract: Minimally invasive techniques are now ubiquitous in the management of surgical disease. Competence in laparoscopy requires specialized training and practice.
- Trial name
- NCT01085500
- Testing
- Mastery Learning TEP Curriculum, Current Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Bariatric Surgery, Transverse Abdominal Plane Regional Blocks
Regional TAP Block for Bariatric Patients
Addition of transverse abdominis plane (TAP) block to general anesthesia for morbidly obese patients (BMI >35) undergoing laparoscopic bariatric surgery for weight loss will significantly reduce opioid use in the recovery room
- Trial name
- NCT04051684
- Testing
- Transverse abdominal plane block, Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Visceral Manifold Study for the Repair of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of an investigational device called the ValiantTM Visceral Manifold Thoracoabdominal Stent Graft System for the repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAA), which is a…
- Trial name
- NCT03246126
- Testing
- Valiant™Thoracoabdominal Stent Graft System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Ileus
Phase 2 RCT of Alvimopan vs. Placebo After CRS/HIPEC
The purpose of this study is to investigate the ability of alvimopan to reduce the time to return of bowel function in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- ILEUS (NCT03352414)
- Testing
- Alvimopan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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
Bacterial Reduction Post-product Application
In Vivo Efficacy Study of Patient Preoperative Preps
The objective of this study is to demonstrate the antimicrobial efficacy of the 3M CHG/IPA Prep on skin flora of the abdominal and inguinal regions of human subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02203591
- Testing
- 3M CHG/IPA Prep C, 3M CHG/IPA Prep CH, ChloraPrep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 738 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- 3M
Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infection
Impact Of Bacterial Resistance On Healthcare Costs For Hospitalized Patients With Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections
The objective of this study is to estimate the costs of empiric antibiotic therapy and hospitalization costs for patients with a complicated intra-abdominal infection, and to assess the impact of treatment failure of initial…
- Trial name
- NCT00929643
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- 13 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Prostate Cancer
Postoperative Pain Control for Prostatectomy
The researchers propose to investigate a relatively new anesthetic procedure, in order to maximize patient comfort and minimize the use of narcotics after a radical prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT00913068)
- Testing
- Transverse Abdominal Plan (TAP), standard post op pain control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Role of Intraperitoneal Intraoperative Chemotherapy With Paclitaxel in the Surgical Treatment of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis From Ovarian Cancer. Hyperthermia Versus Normothermia
A randomized controlled single-blind clinical trial was performed, in 32 patients diagnosed with peritoneal carcinomatosis from epithelial ovarian cancer, who underwent radical surgery-peritonectomy, achieving an optimal R0-R1…
- Trial name
- NCT02739698
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Radical surgery-peritonectomy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba