Clinical trials: Abdominal Surgery
Inguinal Hernia
Determine the Clinical Advantage of IV vs PO Acetaminophen
There is limited research on the clinical outcome differences between intravenous (IV) acetaminophen versus oral (PO) acetaminophen.
- Trial name
- NCT03558555
- Testing
- Acetaminophen IV Soln, Oral Acetaminophen, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yan Lai
Frailty
Piloting Prehabilitation Before Abdominal Surgery
Frail Veterans are at increased risk for poor surgical outcomes, and as the Veteran population grows older and more frail, there is a critical need to identify effective strategies for reducing surgical risks for these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03040336
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence
Long-term Effectiveness of Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy for the Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
The Colpopexy and Urinary Reduction Effort (CARE) trial is a research study designed to evaluate whether the addition of a second surgical procedure in addition to a procedure for female pelvic organ prolapse (POP) affects the…
- Trial name
- E-CARE (NCT00099372)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Pelvic Floor Disorders Network
Postoperative Pain
Phase 3 Herniorrhaphy Study for Postoperative Analgesia (EPOCH 2)
This is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, saline placebo- and active-controlled, multicenter study to evaluate the analgesic efficacy and safety of HTX 011 administered via local administration into the surgical site in…
- Trial name
- NCT03237481
- Testing
- HTX-011, Bupivacaine HCl, Luer-lock applicator
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 418 people
- Sponsor
- Heron Therapeutics
Acute Pain, Surgery
NSS-2 BRIDGE Device in Post-Operative Pain Management
The current opioid epidemic has led to a renewed interest in exploring non-pharmacological techniques to treat post-operative pain.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Surgery, Abdominal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03555266
- Testing
- NSS-2 Bridge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacques E. Chelly
Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Surgery and Heated Chemotherapy for Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Background: Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare tumor of the adrenal gland. Few people who develop this disease live more than 5 years after being diagnosed.
- Trial name
- NCT01833832
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Cytoreductive surgery, sodium thiosulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Inguinal Hernia, Postoperative Pain
Preoperative Etanercept Before Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most frequently performed operations in young men. Persistent pain after inguinal surgery represents a significant cause of disability, occurring in between 15%-35% of cases.
- Trial name
- NCT00825344
- Testing
- Etanercept, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Older Adults, Anxiety
Behavioral Activation and Medication Optimization for Perioperative Mental Health Feasibility Study
Inadequate management of preoperative mental health disorders often contributes to poor postoperative outcomes, including increased rates of readmission, delirium, falls, and mortality.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Anxiety, Depression, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05110690
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation, Medication Optimization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pain
Remote Ischemic PreConditioning Effect on Postsurgical Pain
Remote Ischemic PreConditioning (RIPC) will improve the postoperative pain experience in patients undergoing abdominal surgery. Although abdominal surgery can be a lifesaving procedure many people have a significant amount of…
- Trial name
- RIPCEPP (NCT01383317)
- Testing
- Thigh Tourniquet (VBM Single Use Tourniquet Cuff Items 20-34-722SLZ-1)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Skin Flora Bacterial Reduction Post-product Application
In-vivo Efficacy Study of Patient Preoperative Preps
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of the 3M CHG/IPA Prep on skin flora of the abdominal and inguinal regions of human subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01968356
- Testing
- 3M CHG/IPA Prep Colorless, 3M CHG/IPA Prep Tint, ChloraPrep
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Thoracic Aneurysm, Aneurysm Stent
The Effects of Anesthesia on Patients Undergoing Surgery for Repair of a Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm.
Alzheimer's disease represents a growing public health problem in developed countries. Although the pathogenesis is not clearly defined, accumulation of extracellular amyloid, neurofibrillary tangles and neuronal loss are the…
- Conditions
- Thoracic Aneurysm, Aneurysm Stent, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Abdominal Aneurysm
- Trial name
- NCT01772537
- Testing
- Propofol, isoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cesarean Section
Comparison of Surgical Conditions in Cesarean Section Under General Anesthesia With Deep Neuromuscular Blockade Versus Succinylcholine
Cesarean delivery under general anesthesia is one of few only surgical procedures, where the most important factor of safety is the speed of the surgery, as a newborn adaptation strongly depends on a time between induction to the…
- Trial name
- NCT01941628
- Testing
- Rocuronium, Succinylcholine
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Older Adults, Anxiety
Behavioral Activation and Medication Optimization For Improving Perioperative Mental Health In Older Adults Undergoing Oncologic Surgery
Using a Hybrid Type 1 Effectiveness-Implementation randomized control trial (RCT) design, the investigators will test the effectiveness of a bundled behavioral activation and medication optimization in reducing symptoms of…
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Anxiety, Depression, Major Surgical Resection of a Thoracic Malignancy
- Trial name
- NCT05685511
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation, Medication Optimization, Usual care resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Surgical Site Infections
Safety, Efficacy and Tolerability Study of up to 20 mL of DFA-02 in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery
This is a randomized, blinded, placebo and standard of care controlled study of the efficacy of a novel antibiotic containing gel compared to placebo gel in preventing surgical site infection after abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01888367
- Testing
- DFA-02 Antibiotic Gel
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 445 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
Ventral Hernia
Gentrix® Surgical Matrix for Soft Tissue Reinforcement in Ventral Hernia Repair
The purpose of this study is to collect additional safety data and demonstrate the performance of Integra Gentrix® Surgical Matrix for reinforcement of ventral hernia repairs.
- Trial name
- NCT05610267
- Testing
- Retrospective chart review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Pain, Surgery
Impact of CYP3A4*1G Polymorphism on Metabolism of Fentanyl in Chinese Patients Undergoing Lower Abdominal Surgery
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the impact of CYP3A4*1G genetic polymorphism on metabolism of fentanyl in Chinese patients undergoing lower abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01181492
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Surgical Site Infection
Irrisept Versus Standard of Care in the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
The purpose of this study was to compare the rate of surgical site infections in patients randomized to Irrisept versus SoC, who had an open abdominal laparotomy for abdominal trauma or acute surgical abdomen.
- Trial name
- NCT02255487
- Testing
- IrriSept System, No Intervention - Standard of Care (SoC) only
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 627 people
- Sponsor
- Irrimax Corporation
Abdominal Pain, Surgical Adhesions
Pregabalin for Abdominal Pain From Adhesions
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if pregabalin demonstrates significant reduction in abdominal pain from adhesions.
- Trial name
- NCT00310765
- Testing
- Pregabalin 75 or 150 mg BID for 7 weeks followed by open label pregabalin 150 mg BID for 4 weeks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Postoperative Pain, Abdominal Surgery
Bupivacaine Effectiveness and Safety in SABER® Trial
This is a research study testing SABER-Bupivacaine (an experimental pain-relieving medication). SABER-Bupivacaine is designed to continuously deliver bupivacaine, a common local anesthetic, for a few days in order to treat local…
- Trial name
- BESST (NCT01052012)
- Testing
- SABER-Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine HCl
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 331 people
- Sponsor
- Durect
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