Clinical trials: Anesthesia
Anesthesia
Automated UltraSound Software for Identification of Lumbar Vertebral Levels
A novel automated ultrasound software system has been developed which identifies for the practitioner the intervertebral spaces in the lumbar area.
- Trial name
- AUSSI (NCT02982317)
- Testing
- Manual palpation identification lumbar spine, Automated ultrasound technology identification, Lumbar level identification gold standard ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Sevoflurane, Desflurane
To Compare the Consumption of Sevoflurane and Desflurane in Low Flow Anaesthesia
This prospective observational study aims to compare sevoflurane and Desflurane consumption in low-flow anaesthesia using the ASA (American Society of Anaesthesiology). Environmental Sustainability Committee recommendations.
- Trial name
- NCT06602947
- Testing
- Low flow anaesthesia using ASA enviormental sustanibility commitee recomendation
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 564 people
- Sponsor
- Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Center, India
Stress, Pain
Evaluation of the Surgical Pleth Index During Spinal and General Anesthesia
The Surgical Pleth index (SPI) has been introduced as a non invasive tool to "measure" stress and pain during surgery. Preliminary studies were performed in patients under general anaesthesia with propofol and remifentanil.
- Trial name
- NCT00789438
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Obesity, Anesthesia
Optimal Anesthesia for Morbidly Obese Patients
Obese patients have a higher risk of anesthesia compared to the non-obese, including difficult intubation, rapid desaturation, difficult vascular access, and delayed recovery from anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04395248
- Testing
- Exploring potential risk factors of difficult intubation using ultrasound, Radial artery catheterization using ultrasound guidance or blind palpation, Comparing the effectiveness of preoxygenation between high-flow nasal cannula and facemask
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital
Outcome Assessment, Patient Satisfaction
Evaluation of Factors Associated With Patient Satisfaction and Mood-State in Regional Anesthesia
Patient satisfaction is an important subjective measure of healthcare quality which contributes to evaluation of the structure, process and outcome of services.
- Trial name
- NCT03476278
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Derince Training and Research Hospital
Sore-throat, Dysphonia
No Post Intubation Laryngeal Symptoms
The purpose of the study is to test a novel endotracheal tube support device that reduces pressure of the tube on the voice box for prevention of post intubation laryngeal symptoms including sore throat, change in voice and…
- Conditions
- Sore-throat, Dysphonia, Dysphagia, Intubation Complication
- Trial name
- No-PILS (NCT05383417)
- Testing
- EndoClip
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pain, Postoperative, Anesthesia
Oral Methadone in Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of administration of oral methadone preoperatively and intravenous methadone upon induction of general anesthesia on postoperative pain for patients undergoing elective cardiac…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Anesthesia, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- OMICS (NCT07221617)
- Testing
- Methadone, oral, Methadone, intravenously
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Cardiogenic Shock
Awake Axillary Impella 5.5 Placement - A Feasibility Trial
The Abiomed Impella 5.5 is a surgically placed temporary mechanical support device used in patients in cardiogenic shock. The investigators propose using regional anesthesia (3 separate peripheral nerve blocks) to facilitate…
- Trial name
- NCT05782491
- Testing
- Interscalene Block, PECS II Block, Superficial Cervical Plexus Block
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Anesthesia, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Postoperative Analgesic Benefit of iPACK Block in the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery
This randomised clinical trial evaluates the analgesia provided by an iPack block associated with an adductor canal block in patients who undergo anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery, compared to an adductor canal…
- Trial name
- Liga-PACK (NCT05136352)
- Testing
- adductor canal block, iPACK block
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Anesthesia, Enteral Nutrition
Regional Anesthesia Block of the Transversus Abdominis Plane in Children Undergoing Gastric Tube Insertion
The objective of this trial is to examine if regional anesthetic blockade of the anterior abdominal wall via the transversus abdominis plane is a safe and feasible method of providing analgesia for children undergoing gastric…
- Trial name
- NCT00564655
- Testing
- bupivacaine with epinephrine (mid and upper abdomen), bupivacaine with epinephrine (transversus abdominis plane)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Anesthesia, Spinal, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Mepivacaine vs. Bupivacaine Spinal Anesthetic in Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to determine if a shorter-acting spinal anesthetic called mepivacaine has advantages over a longer-acting medication called bupivacaine.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Spinal, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Pain Management, Early Ambulation
- Trial name
- NCT02980926
- Testing
- Mepivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Post Operative Pain, Acute
Bupivacaine Alone vs Bupivacaine With Tramadol in Local Anesthesia Procedures
This study looked at two different medicines used during local anesthesia to control pain after surgery. Investigators compared bupivacaine alone with bupivacaine mixed with tramadol.
- Trial name
- NCT07469826
- Testing
- Tramadol, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
Femoral Neck Fractures, Nerve Block
Lumbar-Sacral Plexus Block vs Fascia Iliaca Block Plus Low-Dose Spinal Anesthesia for Femoral Neck Fracture Surgery
Femoral neck fracture surgery in elderly patients is frequently complicated by intraoperative hypotension and inadequate postoperative analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT07346885
- Testing
- Lumbar and Sacral Plexus Block, Fascia Iliaca Block Combined with Low-Dose Spinal Anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Nerve Block
Does Continuous Adductor Canal Nerve Block Improve the Quality of Recovery for Outpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients?
This is a randomized, double-blinded pilot study to determine whether patients undergoing ambulatory total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using a subvastus approach benefit from the addition of a continuous adductor canal nerve block…
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Nerve Block, Anesthesia, Regional, Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT03038425
- Testing
- Normal Saline, Ropivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Nerve Block, Catheterization
Catheter Over Needle vs Catheter Through Needle
To randomize 108 patients undergoing knee replacement surgery to catheter through needle or catheter over needle femoral nerve blocks, then monitor the catheters for leakage to see if there is a difference.
- Trial name
- NCT02431858
- Testing
- E-Catheter (Pajunk), Sonolong Catheter (Pajunk)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Anesthesia
Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Gastric Reflux During I-gel Ventilation
This study will compare the effects of transcutaneous acupoint electrical stimulation versus no stimulation on intraoperative gastric reflux in patients undergoing general anesthesia with i-gel airway device ventilation.
- Trial name
- ASGARD-igel (NCT07338448)
- Testing
- transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation, electrodes attachment
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Electroencephalography, Anesthesia, General
Validity of Pain Threshold Index in Children
Comparison of total infused dose of remifentanil between pain threshold index monitoring group and control group
- Trial name
- NCT03622242
- Testing
- Pain threshold index, Wavelet index
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Pre-Eclampsia
Restrictive Fluid Therapy in Severe Preeclampsia
Introduction: Pre-eclampsia is a multifactorial syndrome which occurs in hypertension and proteinuria in pregnant women over 20 weeks gestation.
- Trial name
- NCT02214186
- Testing
- Restrictive Fluid Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Anesthesia
Effects of Low Dose Neuromuscular Blocker Usage on Laryngeal Mask Application
Cystoscopy is a simple, effective and reliable method in current urological practice. Anesthesia may be required in cystoscopy for therapeutic purpose, however it may not be necessary for diagnostic cystoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT03424356
- Testing
- Rocuronium Bromide, Saline Solution, Fentanyl
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Sedation; Aged; Hemodynamics
A Comparision of Midazolam-dexmedetomidine With Dexmedetomidine Alone for Hemodynamic Stability and Quality of Sedation in Elderly Patients Under Spinal Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to compare midazolam-dexmedetomidine with dexmedetomidine alone for hemodynamic stability and quality of sedation in elderly patients under spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT01979653
- Testing
- dexmedetomidine alone or dexmedetomidine + midazolam
- Where
- South Korea
- Sponsor
- Severance Hospital