Clinical trials: Complication, Postoperative
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade in Elderly Patients
The Effect of Age on the Incidence of Postoperative Residual Neuromuscular Blockade
Residual neuromuscular blockade is frequently observed in the early postoperative period when patients have received a general anesthetic with muscle relaxants.
- Trial name
- NCT01545193
- Testing
- Age and incidence of residual neuromuscular blockade
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Surgical Site Infection
Preadmission Skin Wipe Use for Surgical Site Infection Prophylaxis in Adult Orthopaedic Surgery Patients
Intervention: This study will involve three different study arms with different interventions prior to surgery: (1) shower only, (2) shower plus Theraworx wipes, (3) shower plus chlorhexidine wipes Study Design: Single center RCT…
- Trial name
- NCT03401749
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% Wipe, Theraworx Bath Wipes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Delirium, Postoperative Complications
Postoperative Delirium: Brain Vulnerability and Recovery
In this study, we propose to use EEG and a brain imaging technique known as diffuse optical tomography (DOT) to study when people are in delirium and when they recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT03110185
- Testing
- EEG, fcDOT, fcMRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Obesity, Pain, Postoperative
Laparoscopic TAP Block for Sleeve Gastrectomy: Does Timing Matter
The goal of this study is to investigate whether an early intraoperative transverse abdominis plane block (TAP block) will provide superior analgesia to a late intraoperative TAP block.
- Trial name
- NCT04787367
- Testing
- TAP block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Arthur Carlin
Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Hypoxemia
REMINDers for Incentive Spirometry in PACU (REMIND-IS in PACU)
The purpose of this study is to determine if the frequency of use of incentive spirometry during the stay in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) increases with visual and auditory electronic reminders, as compared to not having…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Atelectasis, Postoperative Hypoxemia, Postoperative Pneumonia, Postoperative Pulmonary Complications
- Trial name
- NCT06304493
- Testing
- Alarms
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Osteoarthritis,Knee
Efficacy of Multimodal Perioperative Analgesia With Periarticular Drug Injection in Total Knee Arthroplasty(TKA)
The purpose of this study is to compare different medication combinations used in a periarticular injection after total knee replacement surgery(TKR).
- Trial name
- NCT01042093
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Toradol, Clonidine
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Towson Orthopaedic Associates
Postoperative Complications
Effect of Low-Dose Dexamethasone on the Incidence of Hyperglycemia Following Surgery
The question of a possible hyperglycemic effect from single-dose dexamethasone is an important issue for clinicians managing patients in the intraoperative and postoperative periods.
- Trial name
- NCT01545700
- Testing
- Control-saline, Dexamethasone 4 mg, Dexamethasone 8 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Post-operative Pain
Initial Local Anesthetic Dose With Continuous Interscalene Analgesia
Objective: To determine a minimally effective initial local anesthetic bolus required to provide satisfactory analgesia using continuous brachial plexus infusion following arthroscopic shoulder surgery using a double-blind…
- Trial name
- NCT00672100
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Short Bowel Syndrome
Open-Label Study of Teduglutide for Subjects With PN-Dependent Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)
This study is a 2-year open label extension study to collect long term efficacy and safety data from patients who have completed the 24-weeks of study drug dosing in CL0600-020.
- Trial name
- NCT00930644
- Testing
- teduglutide
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Surgical Site Infection Following Cesarean Delivery
Comparison of Surgical Skin Preps During Cesarean Deliveries
In women that undergo non-emergency cesarean delivery, we are comparing the skin preparation solutions for best outcome of surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- NCT01870583
- Testing
- Iodine povidone, Chlorhexidine, Combination iodine and chlorhexidine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,404 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillectomy
The Effect of Caffeine on Postextubation Adverse Respiratory Events in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
This is a research study using caffeine in children who have an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA means children who stop breathing during their sleep due to obstruction in their airway.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- OSA (NCT00273754)
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Staphylococcal Infections, Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Exeporfinium Chloride (XF-73) Gel on Nasal S.Aureus in Patients at Risk of Post-op Staphylococcal Infection
This study looks at the difference between XF-73 and placebo in reducing the carriage of a bacteria S. aureus in the nose before, during and after heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03915470
- Testing
- XF-73
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Georgia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Destiny Pharma Plc
Infections, Surgery
Study Looking at the Effect of Silverlon on Post Operative Wound Infections
This clinical study is a prospective, randomized, controlled trial of patients undergoing elective colorectal surgical procedures that receive an abdominal skin incision of at least 6 cm.
- Trial name
- NCT01143883
- Testing
- Silverlon, Standard of Care Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Jorge Marcet
Postoperative Pain
Efficacy Study of Ketamine for Postoperative Pain in Opioid Dependent Patients
Patients who are dependent on opioids often have poor pain relief after major surgery. This study tests the hypothesis that adding intravenous ketamine to a postoperative regimen of intravenous opioids for postoperative pain will…
- Trial name
- NCT01591382
- Testing
- Ketamine, Hydromorphone PCA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Post Surgical Pain
Dose Escalation of Dexamethasone to Increase Duration of Transversus Abdominal Plane Block Following Cesarean Section
The study aims to improve the care of the obstetric population after cesarean section and improve total patient satisfaction by improving post-surgical pain control with the use of dexamethasone in combination with bilateral TAP…
- Trial name
- NCT03098420
- Testing
- 2mg Dexamethasone, 4mg Dexamethasone, Ropivacaine (TAP blocks)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use
A Randomized-controlled Trial of Post-operative Opiate Quantities After Urogynecologic Surgery
This is a randomized controlled trial to determine the effect of decreased post-operative prescriptions of opiate medications after urogynecologic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03319277
- Testing
- Decreased opiate prescription, Routine opiate prescription
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Pain, Post-operative
Evaluation of N1539 Following Bunionectomy Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of N1539 in subjects with acute moderate to severe pain following unilateral bunionectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02675907
- Testing
- N1539
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Baudax Bio
Quality of Recovery, Same Day Surgery
Dexamethasone Administration To Improve Patient Recovery In Ambulatory Vaginal Prolapse Surgery: Is There A Role?
To the investigators knowledge there are no studies in the literature evaluating the effect of Dexamethasone administration on patients undergoing outpatient vaginal prolapse surgeries.
- Conditions
- Quality of Recovery, Same Day Surgery, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative, Vaginal Prolapse
- Trial name
- NCT03338400
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Cognitive Disorders, Delirium
The Impact of Ketamine on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Delirium, and Renal Dysfunction
Ketamine is a commonly used anesthetic medication which is used for induction of anesthesia as well as as an analgesic. It has been shown to have anti-inflammatory properties which may decrease post-operative complications…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Disorders, Delirium, Acute Kidney Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02554253
- Testing
- Ketamine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Vomiting and Nausea
Efficacy Side-effect Score (ESS): Development and Evaluation of a New Tool for Patients After Surgery
We hypothesized that better control of postoperative pain treatment and its side effects by monitoring ESS might influence the degree of mobility and morbidity in surgical patients and consequently reduce LOS.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Vomiting and Nausea, Postoperative Complications, Mental Status Changes Postoperative
- Trial name
- ESScore (NCT02143128)
- Testing
- Efficacy Safety Score, Verbal Numeric Rating Scale
- Where
- 2 sites in Kazakhstan, Russia
- Volunteers
- 1,152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vestre VikenHF Kongsberg Sykehus
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