Clinical trials: Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
Regional Block for Pain Control, Supraclavicular Block
Duration of Analgesic Effect for Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Blocks With the Addition of Buprenorphine to Local Anesthetic Solution
The patients included will be those who have already agreed to have a brachial plexus nerve block for surgery. A flip of the coin will decide who gets and additive called buprenorphine in their block or not.
- Conditions
- Regional Block for Pain Control, Supraclavicular Block, Ultrasound Guided Block, Block Additive
- Trial name
- NCT01583179
- Testing
- Buprenorphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Pain
Analgesic Effect of Ketamine in Patients Undergoing Hysteroscopic Endometrial Thermal Ablation Surgery
Hypothesis: The intraoperative administration of ketamine will result in a 30% reduction in opiate requirement following endometrial ablation surgery and the intraoperative administration of ketamine will result in a decreased…
- Trial name
- NCT01106846
- Testing
- Group A: Saline Group, Group B: 1% Ketamine group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Pain, Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting
Satisfactory Analgesia Minimal Emesis in Day Surgeries
Currently nearly 70% or more surgeries are being done as ambulatory (day care) procedures as they offer significant benefit to the patients as well as to the hospitals.
- Trial name
- SAME-Day (NCT02223377)
- Testing
- Morphine, Hydromorphone
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Knee Arthroscopy
Assessing the Effects of Sublingual Sufentanil 30 µg on Postoperative Recovery
A pilot study to evaluate the effect of incorporating sublingual sufentanil into our perioperative opioid regimen for ambulatory orthopedic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04561375
- Testing
- Sufentanil, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
Optimizing Outpatient Anesthesia (OSPREy-Outpatient Surgery Pain Relief Enhancement)
The overall goal of this research is to improve perioperative pain treatment, decrease post-operative opioid consumption, diminish opioid related side effects, and reduce postop opioid prescribing (and hence opportunity for…
- Trial name
- OSPREy (NCT03726268)
- Testing
- Methadone, Fentanyl, Hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 907 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anxiety
Resistance Under the Microscope
The purpose of this study is to determine whether lorazepam, which is used to lower preoperative anxiety, also improves postoperative recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT01441843
- Testing
- Lorazepam, NaCl 0.9% (Sodium Chloride)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Ambulatory Surgical Procedures, Anxiety Disorders
Educational Video and Peri-operative Anxiety
Preoperative anxiety is a common problem with an impact on surgical outcome, anaesthetic drug dosage and patient's satisfaction. An important component of preoperative anxiety is due to concerns related to anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03581097
- Testing
- Video Group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Patient Reported Outcomes
Ambulatory Cancer Care Electronic Symptom Self-Reporting for Surgical Patients
The aim of this study is to understand and improve the experience of patients after surgery by comparing two methods of following symptoms while the patient recovers at home.
- Trial name
- NCT03178045
- Testing
- Team Monitoring, Enhanced Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,793 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Ambulatory Surgery, Coughing
Effect of Fentanyl on Coughing and Recovery After Anesthesia With an LMA Laryngeal Mask Airway)for Airway Management
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of fentanyl for reducing coughing during the perioperative period (i.e., insertion of an LMA [Laryngeal Mask Airway] device, maintenance period during surgery, and…
- Trial name
- LMA (NCT01368809)
- Testing
- Saline, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Pain
Gabapentin as an Adjunct to Paracervical Block for Perioperative Pain Management
This is a randomized controlled trial of gabapentin 600 mg compared to placebo given 1-2 hours preoperatively in conjunction with perioperative paracervical block for surgical abortion.
- Trial name
- Gaba (NCT02944656)
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Ambulatory Surgery
REducing Anxiety in CHildren Undergoing Procedures
This is a small pilot, feasibility study designed as a quality improvement project. The purpose is to identify anxiety in children aged 4-12 years who will receive a sedated procedure and to see if the use of an iPad as a focused…
- Trial name
- REACH-UP! (NCT03054077)
- Testing
- iPad with downloaded games
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Olanzapine for Nausea After Surgery
Ambulatory surgery is occurring with rapidly increasing frequency as surgical and anesthetic techniques have improved and pressure to reduce health-care costs has increased.
- Trial name
- NCT02755116
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Jaime B Hyman
Hypothermia
Comparison of Forced Air and Conductive Patient Heating Systems During Ambulatory Surgeries
Comparison of forced air and conductive warming devices in outpatient orthopaedic surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT02467777
- Testing
- Bair Hugger, VitaHeat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fox Valley Orthopedic Institute
Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting
Effects of Ondansetron Dose and Timing on Post-operative Nausea and Vomiting
The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of three different regimens of prophylactic ondansetron on the incidence and severity of post-operative nausea and vomiting.
- Trial name
- NCT03297021
- Testing
- Ondansetron 4 MG, Ondansetron 8mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Intraoperative Ventilation
A Comparison of Different Ventilation Strategies in Children Using the Proseal™ Laryngeal Mask Airway
The purpose of this research study is to compare difference between breathing by oneself or with the partial help from an anesthesia machine in children under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT00966433
- Testing
- Spontaneous ventilation, Pressure support Ventilation, Pressure control ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pain, Pain, Acute
Intraoperative Sublingual Sufentanil for Acute Pain in the Ambulatory Surgery Center
The purpose of this study is to determine if a single dose of sublingual sufentanil given 15-30 minutes prior to wake up is efficacious at reducing recovery room time.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain, Acute, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04387136
- Testing
- Sublingual Sufentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Comparison of Oxygenation Between Nasal PAP vs Nasal During Propofol-based Sedation for EUS
Randomized controlled single site study involves oxygenation, continuous positive airway pressure, and ventilation of subject via nasal mask and oxygenationvia closed facemask.
- Trial name
- SuperNo2VA (NCT04306211)
- Testing
- SuperNO2VA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Difficult Intubation
King Vision Video Laryngoscope Versus Glidescope Video Laryngoscope
The investigators plan to conduct a randomized trial comparing the intubation success rate and time of the King Vision Video Laryngoscope to the Glidescope video laryngoscope in order to demonstrate the comparability of the…
- Trial name
- NCT02324465
- Testing
- King Vision Video Laryngoscope, Glidescope Video Laryngoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Community Acquired Pneumonia
Improving Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates in an Ambulatory Pre-surgical Testing Setting
The purpose of this quality improvement project is to improve the immunization rates of an at-risk adult population seen in an ambulatory healthcare environment, through the use of targeted health education messages regarding…
- Trial name
- NCT01787838
- Testing
- Focused Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,509 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic