Clinical trials: Dental Anesthesia
Postoperative Nausea
Effect of Fosaprepitant on Motor Evoked and Somatosensory Evoked Potentials Under General Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to determine if intravenous fosaprepitant can interfere with nervous system monitoring signals in patients having surgery under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03197064
- Testing
- Fosaprepitant 150 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Regional Anesthesia, Sciatic Nerve Block
Comparing Through-the-Needle With Suture-Method Catheter Designs for Popliteal Nerve Blocks
Following painful surgical procedures, postoperative analgesia is often provided with a single-injection peripheral nerve block.
- Trial name
- NCT03442036
- Testing
- Suture-Method Technique, Through-the-Needle Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Anesthesia, Neuromuscular Blockade
The Effect of Neuromuscular Blockade on the Composite Variability Index (CVI) During Laryngoscopy
The Bispectral Index (BIS) monitor is used in many operating rooms to provide information to the anesthesiologist about a patient's level of consciousness.
- Trial name
- NCT01450813
- Testing
- Saline 0.06 ml/kg, Rocuronium 0.2 mg/kg, Rocuronium 0.4 mg/kg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Hand Hygiene
ProvodineTM Decreases Hand Contamination
The purpose of this study is to see whether Provodine, an FDA approved product, provides long-lasting protection on the hands of staff who provide anesthesia for patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04023682
- Testing
- Provodine Hand Sanitizer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sundara Reddy
Obstetric Pain, Postpartum Depression
Ketamine to Improve Recovery After Cesarean Delivery - Part 1
The objective of this study is evaluate the breastmilk transfer and pharmacokinetics (Part 1) and effectiveness (Part 2) of a post-cesarean delivery intravenous ketamine bolus-and-infusion strategy, as a preventive analgesic…
- Conditions
- Obstetric Pain, Postpartum Depression, Breastfeeding, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- KINETIC (NCT04037085)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Grace Lim, MD, MS
Anesthesia, Local
Lidocaine Administration Using STAR Particles
This study is being done to answer the question: Do STAR particles (tiny pieces of ceramic with small spikes) help numbing gel (a gel that helps you feel less pain) work more quickly to provide local anesthesia or numbing in a…
- Trial name
- NCT06034340
- Testing
- LET Gel after STAR Particle Application (Right or Left Arm), LET Gel Application without STAR Particle Application (Contralateral Arm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Anticoagulants and Bleeding Disorders, Surgery
Residual Anti-Xa Activity After Last Treatment Dose of Enoxaparin
The main objective of this study is to determine the time interval following the last treatment dose of enoxaparin at which the amount of anti-Xa level activity is reliably less than 0.2 international unit per milliliter (IU/mL)…
- Conditions
- Anticoagulants and Bleeding Disorders, Surgery, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT03296033
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Anesthesia
SedLine Engineering Data Collection Study in Pediatric Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia or Sedation
The purpose of the study is to collect EEG data with the Masimo SedLine device along with vital signs, patient demographics, anesthetic record and surgical procedure during general anesthesia or sedation.
- Trial name
- NCT03128931
- Testing
- Pediatric SedLine forehead EEG sensor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Masimo Corporation
Pain
The Anesthetic Efficacy of 3% Mepivacaine Plus 2% Lidocaine With 1:100,000 Epinephrine for Lower Jaw Dental Injections
The inferior alveolar nerve block (shot) is the most frequently used injection technique for achieving local anesthesia (numbness) for the teeth in the lower jaw.
- Trial name
- NCT01574807
- Testing
- mepivacaine + lidocaine followed by lidocaine +lidocaine, lidocaine + lidocaine followed by mepivacaine + lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Postoperative Pain
Bilateral Continuous Erector Spinae Blocks for Post-Sternotomy Pain Management
To evaluate the efficacy of bilateral continuous erector spinae blocks (BESB) for postoperative analgesia in children and adolescents undergoing cardiac surgical procedures via sternotomy in the Early Recovery After Surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT04567407
- Testing
- Bilateral erector spinae blocks using ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Trial Comparing Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Epidural Anesthesia for Pain Management in Colorectal Surgery
The primary outcome for this study is the Numeric Pain Score (NPS) for elective patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery that have been randomized to transversus abdominis plane block or epidural anesthesia for the…
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colonic Diverticulosis
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT02591407)
- Testing
- TAP Block, Continuous Epidural Analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Trinity Health Michigan
Laparoscopy, Anesthesia Recovery Period
Deep Neuromuscular Block for Laparoscopic Surgery
Trial summary: deep neuromuscular block is proposed as a technique to improve operative conditions for laparoscopy. Early clinical data would suggest that there may also be patient benefits beyond the operative period related to…
- Trial name
- DEEPBLOCK (NCT03034577)
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Pain, Postoperative, Crohn Disease
Intraoperative TAP Block With Bupivacaine/Dexamethasone Against Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel®)
Traditionally, opioids are heavily utilized in treating postoperative pain but they are associated with numerous side effects. The use of the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks have become standard practice to extend the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Crohn Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- TINGLE (NCT03723447)
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine/epinephrine/dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Lumbar Spondylosis, Cervical Spondylosis
Cognitive Effects of Inhalational Versus Intravenous General Anesthesia in the Elderly
The purpose of this research is to determine if post-operative cognition will be better if the general anesthesia for surgery is done with an inhaled (gas through a breathing tube) or intravenous (medicine injected in the IV)…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spondylosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT00788008
- Testing
- inhalation anesthesia with isoflurane vs. TIVA with propofol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anesthesia, Local
Clinical Outcomes Mandible: Buffered 1% vs. Non-Buffered 1% Lidocaine
Assess the clinical impact of Buffered 1% lidocaine with epinephrine as compared to the Non-buffered 1% lidocaine with epinephrine in dental and oral surgical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03127943
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Postoperative Pain, Adverse Effects
Continuous Interscalene Block Results in Superior Recovery Throughout the First Postoperative Week
The investigators undertook this prospective, randomized trial to compare the recovery profile throughout the first postoperative week in patients receiving continuous (CISB) interscalene brachial plexus block, single injection…
- Trial name
- NCT01881776
- Testing
- ISB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Oxygen Deficiency, Desaturation of Blood
THRIVE Use in Pediatric Populations- Multi Site
THRIVE (Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Exchange) refers to the use of high-flow nasal cannula to augment the ability to oxygenate and ventilate a patient under general anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Oxygen Deficiency, Desaturation of Blood, Hypoventilation, Anesthesia; Adverse Effect
- Trial name
- NCT04322994
- Testing
- Transnasal Humidified Rapid-Insufflation Ventilatory Echange
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Anesthetic Gas Consumption and Cost-Effectiveness
Comparison of Different Ventilator and Vaporizer Technologies to Study Economic and Environmental Implications
The purpose of this study is to test whether or not the use of a low volume ventilator in an anesthesia machine reduces anesthetic costs significantly as compared to other high volume machines.
- Trial name
- NCT04851314
- Testing
- ICU certified ventilator, Non-ICU certified ventilator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Gastrointestinal Disease
Probability Ramp Control of Propofol for EGD
Endoscopic sedation requires titration of propofol to deep sedation without minimum overshoot into general anesthesia. This skill is demanding and acquired slowly.
- Trial name
- NCT01838304
- Testing
- Probability ramp control, Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Anesthesia, Intravenous, Pain, Postoperative
Virtual Reality in the Operating Room
This is a randomized, controlled trial designed to investigate whether the use of virtual reality immersive relaxation during hand/arm operations can allow for a relaxing operating room experience for patients while potentially…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Intravenous, Pain, Postoperative, Delayed Recovery From Anesthesia, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- OR-VR (NCT03614325)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Immersive Relaxation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center