Clinical trials: Abdominal Surgeries
Inguinal Hernia
LESS TEP vs. Three Port TEP for Inguinal Hernia Repair
This study aim to compare efficacy and safety of Laparoendoscopic single site total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair /LESS TEP/ and traditional total extraperitoneal hernia repair with 3 ports /TEP/.
- Trial name
- NCT04303182
- Testing
- Standard 3 port TEP, LESS TEP
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sofia Med Hospital
Parastomal Hernia
Parastomal Reinforcement With Strattice
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical outcomes of patients undergoing surgery for a permanent abdominal wall ostomy with and without placement of Strattice fascial inlay, as measured by postoperative occurence of…
- Trial name
- PriSm (NCT00771407)
- Testing
- Strattice Reconstructive Matrix, Standard ostomy creation
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- LifeCell
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
Hernia
Feasibility of Permacol Use in Infected Fields
This pilot study is to examine the feasibility of using Permacol Surgical Implant in the repair of abdominal wall defects after removal of infected prosthetic mesh
- Trial name
- NCT00820040
- Testing
- acellular porcine dermal collagen mesh
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Fibroids
Misoprostol for Reduction of Blood Loss During Fibroid Surgery
The aim of this research work is to assess the impact of a single preoperative dose of buccal misoprostol in reducing blood loss during abdominal fibroid surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02209545
- Testing
- Misoprostol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Morbid Obesity
Sonographic Evaluation of Visceral Fat After Bariatric Surgery
Excess visceral fat is a key factor in the development of metabolic syndrome associated with obesity. After bariatric surgery, patients experience weight loss accompanied by a decrease in the amount of total body fat.
- Trial name
- NCT01285791
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Chronic Scar Pain
Dysport in Post-Surgical Neuralgia
The study is designed to determine whether a currently licensed version of botulinum toxin (Dysport®) is effective for the treatment of pain that has developed and/or persisted for months or years around the scar of a previous…
- Trial name
- PMOD03 (NCT03663101)
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Botulinum toxin type A
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Ileus, Post-Operative Adhesions
A Study to Evaluate LB1148 for Return of Gastrointestinal Function and Adhesions in Subjects Undergoing Bowel Resection
The purpose of this study is to establish preliminary evidence of the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of LB1148 for the treatment of post-operative ileus and intra-abdominal adhesions in subjects undergoing elective bowel…
- Trial name
- PROFILE (NCT02836470)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Palisade Bio
Post-Operative Pain
A Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label, Parallel-Group Trial to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of the Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System/15 mcg (Zalviso™)to Intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesia With Morphine for the Treatment of Acute Post-Operative Pain
The study is intended to show that the Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System is as effective as morphine intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV PCA) for treating pain after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01539538
- Testing
- Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System/15 mcg, morphine IV PCA
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 357 people
- Sponsor
- Talphera, Inc
Umbilical Hernia
Analgesic Efficacy After Umbilical Hernia Repair in Children
Umbilical hernia repair is a common painful outpatient procedure performed in children. Often analgesia for this procedure is provided by using local infiltration of the surgical site by the surgeons and perioperative opioids and…
- Trial name
- NCT00578136
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Gastrointestinal Injury, Complicated Diverticulitis
Vacuum Assisted Therapy in Emergent Contaminated Abdominal Surgeries
Emergent abdominal surgeries have very high rate of wound contamination due to exposure to bacteria from GI tract. There are several different approaches to wound management in these patients including wet-to-dry dressing or…
- Trial name
- NCT02127164
- Testing
- "Veraflo" device, Dakin's solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Pain, Postoperative, Hernia, Inguinal
Surgical Pain After Inguinal Hernia Repair (SPAIHR)
The purpose of this study is to test whether pregabalin added to the standard of care with dosing starting preoperatively and continuing for 1 week post surgery will decrease the intensity of acute post-operative pain following…
- Trial name
- NCT00551135
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 425 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Major Upper or Lower Abdominal Surgery
A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Clinical Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of ARX-F01 Sublingual Sufentanil in Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate dosages of ARX-F01 (opioid pain medication) versus a placebo (or sugar pill) for the treatment of post-operative pain in subjects following abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00718081
- Testing
- Oral sufentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Talphera, Inc
Abdominal Surgery, Respiratory Failure
Metabolites of Tramadol in the Postoperative Surgical Patients
Tramadol is opioid analgesic widely used to treat moderate to severe pain. It is metabolized by cytochrome CYP2D6 into two major metabolites: pharmacologically active metabolite O-desmethyltramadol (M1) and inactive…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Surgery, Respiratory Failure, Renal Failure, Liver Dysfunction
- Trial name
- METRAS (NCT04004481)
- Testing
- Postoperative analgesia using tramadol
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Osijek University Hospital
Malignant Gastrointestinal Neoplasm, Malignant Peritoneal Neoplasm
Consumer-Based Activity Monitor in Evaluating and Measuring Activity of Older Patients With Abdominal Cancer Undergoing Surgery
This pilot clinical trial studies how well consumer-based activity monitor works in evaluating and measuring activity of older patients with abdominal cancer undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02356471
- Testing
- Management of Therapy Complications Fitbit Zip (portable pedometer device), Questionnaire Administration, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Abdominal Surgery
Preoperative and Postoperative Incentive Spirometry in Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
The goal of this study is to determine the efficacy of incentive spirometry (IS) to improve pulmonary function in the preoperative and postoperative surgical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT04887922
- Testing
- MIR Spirobank G, ZEPHYRx®, Conventional spirometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures, Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Study Of Tranexamic Acid For The Reduction Of Blood Loss In Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
Tranexamic acid has been shown to reduce postoperative blood losses and transfusion requirements in various types of major surgery (orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, cardiopulmonary bypass, liver resections, and gynecological…
- Conditions
- Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Esophagectomy, Colectomy
- Trial name
- NCT00827931
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid + Standard of Care, Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Hemodynamic Instability
Hemodynamic Response During Goal Directed Fluid Therapy in the OR
The purpose of this study is to retrospectively evaluate the hemodynamic response to goal directed fluid therapy fluid during open abdominal surgery where goal directed fluid therapy is a standard of care after establishing a…
- Trial name
- NCT02365688
- Testing
- Initial bolus pre-incision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
PONV
Efficacy of IV Palo With IV Dexamethasone vs IV Palo for Prevention of Immediate & Delayed PONV
The purpose of this study is to determine if subjects who receive Palonosetron plus Dexamethasone have less post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) than those who receive Palonosetron alone.
- Trial name
- PONV (NCT00952133)
- Testing
- Palonosetron only, Palonosetron with Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Major Surgery Under General Anesthesia
The Effects of Ambient Temperature and Forced-air Warming on Intraoperative Core Temperature
The purpose of this study is to determine: 1. the effect of ambient temperature on the rate of core temperature change from 1 to 3 hours after induction of anesthesia (linear phase of the hypothermia curve) in major operations…
- Trial name
- NCT02715076
- Testing
- Ambient Temperature 19°C, Ambient Temperature 21°C, Ambient Temperature 23°C
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 292 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital