Clinical trials: Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
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
Anesthesia
Optimizing Post-operative Recovery in Bariatric Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Undergoing Outpatient Surgery: A Comparison of Sugammadex and Neostigmine
This study assesses the efficacy of sugammadex against neostigmine for hastening recovery from neuromuscular blockade and optimizing pulmonary function in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea presenting for outpatient…
- Trial name
- NCT04570150
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Anesthesia, Caudal
Caudal Block Versus Local Wound Infiltration for Inguinal Procedures
Single-centre observational study to analyse whether there is a difference in post-operative pain scores and set up time when comparing caudal block with local wound infiltration
- Trial name
- NCT04590027
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Activities of Daily Living, Caregivers
Functional Recovery and Caregiver Burden Following Surgery in the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to assess the functional recovery of older ambulatory surgical patients and the impact of the current model of care on the caregivers of these patients.
- Conditions
- Activities of Daily Living, Caregivers, Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT01382251)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
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
Pain
The Effect of Intraoperative Esmolol to Improve Postoperative Quality of Recovery and Pain After Ambulatory Surgery
Seventy percent of surgeries performed in the United States are done in an outpatient setting.Pain Control after ambulatory surgery is very challenging because patients do not have access to fast and potent intravenous…
- Trial name
- NCT01782898
- Testing
- Esmolol administered at a rate of 0.5 mg/kg followed by an infusion of 5-15 mcg/kg/min
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
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
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
Opioid Use
A Multimodal Analgesia Protocol Adapted for Ambulatory Surgery
The primary objective of this trial is to determine whether the combination of three non-opioid analgesics (multimodal analgesia) can significantly reduce or eliminate the need for opioids after ambulatory surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04015908
- Testing
- Celecoxib, Acetaminophen, Pregabalin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
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
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
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
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, 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
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
Outpatient Surgery, Pain, Postoperative
Patient Narcotic Requirements After Outpatient Otolaryngology Procedures
Patient's pain level and narcotic requirements will be evaluated after routine outpatient Otolaryngology procedures. This will be done by having study participants record their pain level and medication usage from home.
- Trial name
- NCT03404518
- Testing
- Norco, Ibuprofen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
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
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
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