Clinical trials: Anesthetics
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Pain, Postoperative
The Effect of Liposomal Bupivacaine on Post Operative Pain and Narcotic Use After Bariatric Surgery
This study is prospective, randomized trial in which the efficacy of liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel®) is compared to standard bupivacaine local surgical site injection in reducing total IV and oral morphine equivalents required…
- Trial name
- Exparel (NCT03196505)
- Testing
- Exparel 266 MG Per 20 ML Injection, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Local Anaesthetic Complication, Pain
Kinetic Anesthesia Device Study
Patients experience discomfort from lidocaine injections. Vibrating kinetic anesthesia devices (KAD) have been shown to reduce pain of injections in dentistry, pediatrics, and dermatology, though no studies of lidocaine…
- Trial name
- NCT03344510
- Testing
- Kinetic Anesthesia Device, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Laparoscopic Surgery
Labetalol and Esmolol: Vital Signs and Post Operative Pain Management
This study proposes to investigate the effects of labetalol or esmolol on managing the vital signs (like blood pressure and heart rate) during surgery, on pain management, and on the later recovery after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01114971
- Testing
- Fentanyl, Labetalol, Esmolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Delirium, Emergence Delirium
EEG - Guided Anesthetic Care and Postoperative Delirium
The study is a prospective, double blinded, randomized and controlled parallel trial to investigate the effect of the anesthetic care guided by EEG monitor (SedLine) on postoperative delirium.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia, General, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- EMODIPOD (NCT03330236)
- Testing
- Anesthetic "depth" management
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,560 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Pain, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Comparison of Levobupivacaine and Ropivacaine for Femoral Neural Block
The anaesthetic management of patients undergoing total knee replacement is still not standardised. Epidural analgesia is common, but is associated with bilateral lower limb motor block and limited mobilisation.
- Trial name
- NCT01172197
- Testing
- Levobupivacaine, Ropivacaine
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Tayside
Pain, Postoperative, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Randomized Trial of Wound Infiltration With Extended-release Bupivacaine Before Laparoscopic or Robotic Hysterectomy
The investigators are studying ways to improve pain control after surgery. One way to decrease pain is to inject incisions with a numbing medicine (local anesthetic) while in the operating room.
- Trial name
- NCT02352922
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth
Myocardial Ischemia
A Comparison of the Effects of Intraoperative Administration of Metoprolol or Esmolol on General Anesthetic Requirement
We will compare three study groups receiving metoprolol, esmolol, or placebo. Level of anesthesia will be titrated to achieve the same range of BIS value in all groups.
- Trial name
- NCT00756236
- Testing
- Metoprolol, Esmolol, P-Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Local Anesthetics
Clinical Study to Evaluate the Effect of pH on Pain Upon Local Anesthetic Administration.
When one receives a local anesthetic, such as novocaine for a dental procedure, there is a burning painful sensation experienced upon injection of the local anesthetic.
- Trial name
- NCT01304082
- Testing
- Lidocaine, normal saline, alkalinized lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cardiac Disease
Anesthetic Techniques in EP Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare different combinations of anesthetic drugs (cause loss of sensation) in terms of effectiveness, adverse effects, pain relief, and patient comfort for cardiac electrophysiology procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT02664922
- Testing
- Propofol, Ketamine, Remifentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Anaesthesia
General Anesthesia With Xenon in Inspiratory Concentrations of 50% and 70% and Total I.V. Anaesthesia.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the quantity of propofol administered with Xenon in two inspiratory concentrations, to maintain comparable depth of anaesthesia during the maintenance period of general anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT00919126
- Testing
- Xenon, Medical Air in Oxygen
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Air Liquide SA
Aging, Pain
RHA® Redensity With New Anesthetic Agent - Perioral Rhytids
This is a randomized, controlled, double-blinded, within-subject (split-face), multicenter, prospective study to investigate whether RHA® Redensity with new anesthetic agent is non-inferior to RHA® Redensity with lidocaine in…
- Trial name
- NCT04069585
- Testing
- RHA® Redensity with new anesthetic agent, RHA® Redensity with lidocaine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teoxane SA
Anaesthesia
Study of Anaesthesia Costs and Recovery Profiles
The purpose of this study is to compare the perioperative hemodynamic parameters, recovery profiles and cost containment of sevoflurane and propofol based general anesthesia for otorhinolaryngeal surgery.
- Trial name
- SACRP (NCT02920749)
- Testing
- Sevoflurane group A, Sevoflurane group B, Propofol group C
- Where
- Hungary
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Labor Pain, Complications; Cesarean Section
Outcomes of Neuraxial Anesthetic Technique on the Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC)
To compare the effects of epidural versus combined spinal and epidural (CSE) anesthesia on the success of Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC).
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Complications; Cesarean Section, Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT02105558
- Testing
- Epidural anesthesia, Combined spinal and epidural anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Minimal Flow Anesthesia, General Anaesthesia
Minimal Flow Anesthesia and Infection Risk
This study is being done to find out if the heat and moisture that build up during minimal flow anesthesia can lead to the growth of germs (microorganisms) inside the anesthesia equipment.
- Conditions
- Minimal Flow Anesthesia, General Anaesthesia, Inhalation Anesthesia, Infection Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07092046
- Testing
- Sevoflurane (Volatile Anesthetic), Propofol 1%, Remifentanil 2 MG
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Anesthetic Effectiveness
Testing the Anesthetic Effectiveness of Three Different Dental Local Anesthetics Injected Next to a Lower First Molar
Infiltration (injecting next to the tooth) injections are common in dentistry and a number of studies have shown that articaine anesthetic, when injected next to the tooth as a supplemental injection, works very well following a…
- Trial name
- NCT01567839
- Testing
- Mandibular buccal Infiltration injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Intraocular Pressure, Oncology
Effect of Position and Anesthetic Choice in Intraocular Pressure in Robotic GYN (Gynecologic) Oncology Patients
Steep Trendelenburg positioning and insufflation of the abdominal cavity have shown to increase intra ocular pressure. Different anesthetic techniques can alter intra ocular pressure and a small pilot study showed decrease in…
- Trial name
- NCT04281017
- Testing
- TIVA, Balanced anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Anesthetic Effectiveness
Testing the Anesthetic Effectiveness of Buffered Articaine Injected Next to a Lower First Molar.
Infiltration (injecting next to the tooth) injections are common in dentistry and a number of studies have shown that articaine anesthetic, when injected next to a lower molar, is more effective than a local anesthetic injection…
- Trial name
- NCT01862614
- Testing
- Articaine Hydrochloride + Epinephrine, Buffered Articaine Hydrochloride + Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Pain, Local Anesthesia for Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization
Local Anesthetics for Pain Reduction Prior to IV Line Placement
The purpose of this study is to compare the pain level felt by patients when receiving placement of a peripheral intravenous catheter (IV line) following the administration of a local anesthetic.
- Trial name
- NCT01759459
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Buffered Lidocaine, Bacteriostatic Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allina Health System
Pain
Impact of Local Anesthetic Wound Infiltration on Postoperative Pain Following Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine if the infusion of the local anesthetic ropivacaine (a numbing medicine) and the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug ketorolac (a pain killer similar to ibuprofen) through a catheter…
- Trial name
- NCT02829944
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pain, Constipation
Effect of Lidocaine and Esmolol to Improve the Quality of Recovery
The purpose of this prospective, randomized, double-blinded, active-controlled study is: To assess the effectiveness of systemic administration of lidocaine and esmolol in combination (vs.
- Conditions
- Pain, Constipation, Nausea, Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT01114997
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Esmolol, Lidocaine + Esmolol (Combo)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center