Clinical trials: Anesthetics
Spine Surgery
Perioperative Intravenous Lidocaine or Epidural Anesthesia on Outcomes in Complex Spine Surgery
The purpose of this study is determine if epidural anesthesia administered after surgery or lidocaine administered during surgery will decrease inflammation after spinal surgery and decrease the need for post operative pain…
- Trial name
- NCT00840996
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Open Heart Surgery
Closed Loop Isoflurane Administration With Bispectral Index in Open Heart Surgery
With the advancement in microprocessor technology and better understanding of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of anaesthetic agents, computer facilitated closed loop control of anaesthesia using propofol has been shown to…
- Trial name
- NCT01069562
- Testing
- Conventional control, Closed loop control
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
COVID-19-Induced Parosmia
Stellate Ganglion Block for COVID-induced Parosmia
Chronic olfactory dysfunction, both hyposmia and parosmia, from the COVID-19 pandemic is a growing public health crisis with up to 1.2 million people in the United States affected.
- Trial name
- SGB (NCT06253806)
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Anesthesia Induced Hypothermia, Inadvertent Perioperative Hypothermia
Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Blanket Used to Prevent Anesthesia Induced Hypothermia
The investigation was designed as an Open-Label, Multicenter, Randomised, Controlled Investigation to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the BARRIER® EasyWarm Active Self-Warming Blanket Used for Continuous Active Warming to…
- Trial name
- NCT01900067
- Testing
- BARRIER® EasyWarm Active Self-Warming Blanket
- Volunteers
- 271 people
- Sponsor
- Molnlycke Health Care AB
Circumcision, Male
Unicirc vs Open Surgical Circumcision
RCT of Unicirc under topical anesthetic w/ cyanoacrylate wound sealing vs. open surgical circumcision under local anesthetic with suturing.
- Trial name
- Unicirc004 (NCT02443792)
- Testing
- Unicirc with tissue adhesive, Open Surgical
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Simunye Primary Health Care
Postoperative Pain
An International Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of SABER®-Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Control in Patients Following Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
The objective is to identify the optimal dose of SABER-Bupivacaine for postoperative pain control in patients undergoing elective arthroscopic shoulder surgery on the basis of pharmacokinetics, efficacy and safety evaluations.
- Trial name
- NCT00993798
- Testing
- SABER-Bupivacaine Treatment 1a, Bupivacaine HCl Treatment 1c, SABER-Bupivacaine Treatment 2a
- Where
- 10 sites in Austria, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Durect
Traumatic Femur Fracture
Femoral Nerve Block for Femur Fracture Repair in Pediatrics
The purpose of this study is to prospectively compare post-operative pain relief in pediatric patients undergoing traumatic femur fracture repair who have received either a femoral nerve block with a lateral femoral cutaneous…
- Trial name
- NCT01759407
- Testing
- Ropivicaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Pain
Effectiveness Study of Different Local Anesthetic Mixtures
Purpose and Background The purpose of this research study is to investigate the benefits of mixing lidocaine and bupivacaine for numbing the skin.
- Trial name
- CA (NCT01243112)
- Testing
- 1% Lidocaine with Epinephrine (1:100,000), 0.25% Bupivacaine with Epinephrine (1:200,000), 0.5% Lidocaine, 0.125 Bupivacaine, and epi (1:150,000)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scott and White Hospital & Clinic
Neuromuscular Blockade, Rocuronium
Impact of Deep Versus Standard Muscle Relaxation on Intra-operative Safety
Muscle relaxants are routinely applied during anesthesia to facilitate endotracheal intubation and to improve surgical working conditions.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Blockade, Rocuronium, Anesthetics, Anesthesia Complication
- Trial name
- EURORELAX (NCT04124757)
- Testing
- Deep neuromuscular block
- Where
- 8 sites in France, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 731 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Abdominal Surgery
REstrictive Versus LIbEral Fluid Therapy in Major Abdominal Surgery: RELIEF Study
The optimal fluid regimen, haemodynamic (or other) targets and fluid choice (colloid or crystalloid) for patients undergoing major surgery are based on rationales that are not supported by strong evidence.
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT01424150)
- Testing
- Liberal fluid therapy, Restrictive fluid therapy
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Bayside Health
Lip Augmentation
A Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Controlled, Roll-over Retreatment Study of the Safety and Pain Associated With Injections of PN40082, RV001 With Topical Anesthetic or RV001 for Lip Augmentation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of repeat injections and pain associated with injection of PN40082 and comparative pain associated with RV001 with a topical anesthetic and RV001 for lip augmentation.
- Trial name
- NCT04029545
- Testing
- PN40082
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prollenium Medical Technologies Inc.
Anesthesia, Ostomy
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Children Undergoing Ostomy Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to determine if the use of Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) blocks reduce early postoperative opioid requirements.
- Trial name
- NCT01136668
- Testing
- Transversus Abdominis Plane Block, Standard
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Opioid Use, Unspecified, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Effect of Opioid Free Anesthetic on Post-Operative Opioid Consumption After Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
A comparison of post-operative opioid use in laparoscopic bariatric surgery patients receiving opioid or opioid-free anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Unspecified, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04081545
- Testing
- Opioid Anesthetics, Non Opioid Analgesics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christine Oryhan
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Pulmonary Function and Interscalene Block
The objective of our study is to compare the degree of phrenic nerve blockade after interscalene block using 0.1% ropivacaine or 0.2% ropivacaine.
- Trial name
- NCT02181296
- Testing
- ropivacaine
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Anesthetic, Sevoflurane
Sevoflurane Concentrations in Children
The sevoflurane concentrations (as well as vital signs, child's date of birth, type of surgery) will be recorded during the first 10 minutes of anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Anesthetic, Sevoflurane, Age
- Trial name
- NCT06510803
- Testing
- The washin of sevoflurane in the GE Ohmeda workstation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Acute Pain
TAP vs Surgical Infiltration of Local Anesthetic in Laparoscopic and Robotic Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic and Robotic assisted hysterectomy is a surgical procedure that is a minimally invasive way in which to remove the uterus, which has less scarring and fewer complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02519023
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine, Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
One-Lung Ventilation
Estimating Blood Concentrations of Anaesthetics During One-Lung Ventilation (OLV)
The aims of the study is to determine if end-tidal concentrations of the anaesthetic gases isoflurane and sevoflurane as measured by a standard gas monitor are related to the blood levels during one-lung ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT02821455
- Testing
- Lung Surgery with One-Lung Ventilation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Knee Osteoarthritis, Hip Osteoarthritis
Mepivacaine Versus Low-Dose Bupivacaine For Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
This research is being done to see if there is a difference between two different spinal anesthetics (Mepivacaine vs. Bupivacaine) as it relates to reducing post-operative complications and the time it takes for subjects to…
- Trial name
- NCT03838874
- Testing
- Low-Dose Bupivacaine, Mepivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Thoracic Surgery
Local Anesthetic as Single Shot Versus Catheter in Patients Undergoing Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
The purpose of this research is to compare a single shot long acting local anesthetic to catheter infusion of local anesthetic in patients undergoing video assisted thoracoscopic (VAT) surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04559347
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine (EXPAREL®)/Bupivacaine, Ropivacaine (0.5% bolus followed by 0.2% infusion)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Poovendran Saththasivam
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Effect of Intraoperative Anesthetic Management on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Bariatric Surgery
Morbidly obese patients are at high risk for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) after surgery and general anesthesia. The results of our observational study indicate that 42.7% of patients require medication to treat PONV…
- Trial name
- NCT01449708
- Testing
- TIVA NoNarc
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Coastal Anesthesiology Consultants