Clinical trials: Drainage
Axonal Change, Neuronal, Pain
Effect of the Kv7-channel Opener Flupirtine on the Excitability of Human Peripheral Myelinated Axons in Vivo
Slow axonal Kv7 potassium channels are found along unmyelinated axons and at the nodes of Ranvier of myelinated axons in peripheral nerve.
- Trial name
- NCT01450865
- Testing
- flupirtine
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Ventral Hernia
Repair of Large Incisional Hernias - To Drain or Not to Drain Randomised Clinical Trial
The aim of this study was to perform a randomised clinical trial comparing the use of closed-suction tubular drains and progressive tension sutures in individuals with large incisional hernias subjected to onlay mesh repair to…
- Trial name
- NCT02163460
- Testing
- Drain, Progressive Tension Sutures
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná
Breast Cancer
The Use of a High-frequency Ultrasonic Knife in Breast Cancer Surgery
Background: Lymphatic stasis and seroma formation are common complications of axillary lymphadenectomy in breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- UKBC (NCT00996632)
- Testing
- ultrasonic knife (Ultracision®, Ethicon Endo Surgery), conventional diarthermy knife
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Trieste
Vaginal Discharge, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Point-of-care Tests for Vaginal Discharge in Nepal
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine if and how the implementation of point-of care-tests (POCT) for sexually transmitted infections in the management of abnormal vaginal discharge reduces the overtreatment with…
- Trial name
- POCT-BRA (NCT05977491)
- Testing
- Health care practitioner is informed of POCT results for CT and NG, Health care practitioner is informed about POCT result for TV and BV, addressing psycholsocial problems
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Quality of Life
Post Covid-19 Quality of Life After Hospital Discharge in Patients Treated With NIV/C-PAP
A multicenter longitudinal study with data collection at 4 and 8 months after hospital discharge.
- Trial name
- VIDI-CAP (NCT05408286)
- Testing
- administration of questionnaires
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo di Alessandria
Pleural Effusion
Pigtail Catheter for Drainage of (Pneumothorax/Simple Effusion) is a Effective Procedure
Assessment and evaluation of Pigtail application in drainage of pneumothorax and haemothorax.
- Trial name
- pigtail (NCT05641779)
- Testing
- pigtail
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
HIV Positive
Thinking and Memory Problems in People With HIV
Background: People with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can sometimes develop thinking and memory problems. These problems can vary widely, from few symptoms to severe problems with memory and concentration.
- Trial name
- NCT01875588
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Healthy, Angiography
Effect of Teach-Back Method in Angiography
This study aims to evaluate the effect of discharge training with Teach-Back Method on anxiety, fear of death and knowledge level in patients undergoing coronary angiography.
- Trial name
- NCT06959303
- Testing
- Teach Back Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Foot Diseases, Metatarsalgia
The Effect of a Discharge Sock Model in Comfort: Randomized Controlled Trial
Metatarsalgia is a common set of symptoms in the forefoot, characterized by pain under one or more metatarsal heads. The invention of a utility model, the U202030700, designed by the study's principal investigator aims to protect…
- Conditions
- Foot Diseases, Metatarsalgia, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04697914
- Testing
- Plantar pressures will be measured in 7 zones using the Footscan® platform following the two-step method. Three plantar pressures measurements were made for each foot.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Extremadura
Pleural Effusion
Not Invasive Monitoring of Pleural Drainage
This study investigates if data about monitoring the drainage of pleural effusion can be collected by non invasive sensors (feasibility).
- Trial name
- NCT01778270
- Testing
- Body Bioimpedance Sensor
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Vaginal Discharge, Dyspareunia
Evaluation of a Novel Female Hygiene Device for Postcoital Discomfort
Previous research has shown that semen deposition in the vagina after intercourse leads to dripping, discomfort, and vaginal odor.
- Conditions
- Vaginal Discharge, Dyspareunia, Female Sexual Dysfunction, Vaginitis
- Trial name
- NCT04885556
- Testing
- Tampon-like device for absorption of sexual fluids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Health System
Opioid Use, Opioid Dependence
Efficiency And Quality In Post-Surgical Pain Therapy After Discharge
Following inpatient surgery, more than 80% of patients are prescribed opioids for use after discharge, yet up to 90% of patients report leftover opioids, and only 16% maximize non-opioid therapy.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Opioid Dependence, Opioid Misuse, Post-Surgical Complication
- Trial name
- EQUIPPED (NCT05221866)
- Testing
- Empowering Patient to Steer Their Pain Management After Surgery, Provider-facing Prescription Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 711 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Abdominoplasty
Cohera TissuGlu® Surgical Adhesive in the Management of Wound Drainage
This study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the device while reducing the amount of drainage from surgical wounds following large flap surgical procedures, in this case abdominoplasty, as compared to the…
- Trial name
- NCT01526954
- Testing
- TissuGlu Surgical Adhesive
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cohera Medical, Inc.
Family Needs / Concerns
Discharge Planning Assessment of Family Needs
It is well established within pediatric and neonatal medicine that social and traditionally "non-medical" aspects of the home environment and conditions after discharge influence neonatal health both in the acute and long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT00759213
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Christiana Care Health Services
Preterm Infants, Sleep
Sleep Program on Preterm Infants' Sleep, and Caregiver's Sleep, Stress, Quality of Life, and Attachment
This research plan to construct an "Early Sleep Facilitation Program"and to explore the effects of the "early sleep Facilitation program" on the sleep and health of preterm infants and the sleep, stress, quality of life and…
- Conditions
- Preterm Infants, Sleep, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04932044
- Testing
- Early Sleep Facilitation Program, Routine care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Postpartum Haemorrhage With Retained Placenta
Intraumbilical Oxytocin Versus Placental Cord Drainage in the Management of 3rd Stage of Labor
The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of intraumbilical oxytocin and placental cord drainage in the management of third stage of labor.
- Trial name
- NCT03395730
- Testing
- Intraumbilical vein injection oxytocin, placental cord drainage, Expectant managment of 3rd stage of labour
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eslam Mohammed Abbas
Fall, Accidental, Fall
Transport PLUS Intervention
Hypothesis: 'Transport PLUS,' a low cost, easily generalizable intervention performed by Emergency Medical Technicians while transporting a patient home from the hospital, can improve transitions of care and improve patient…
- Conditions
- Fall, Accidental, Fall, Hospital Readmission, Emergency Medical Services
- Trial name
- NCT03046771
- Testing
- Transport PLUS group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Post-Operative Wound Infection
A Tetracycline Drain Reduces Alveolar Osteitis in Third Molar Surgery
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of an oxytetracycline impregnated gauze drain on the incidence of alveolar osteitis (AO) and postoperative pain during the first week after mandibular third molar surgery.
- Trial name
- Wisdomsteeth (NCT03494972)
- Testing
- Tetracyclin ointment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Postpartum Hemorrhage
The Effect of Placental Cord Drainage on Postpartum Blood Loss
To determine if placental cord drainage decreases the blood loss after spontaneous vaginal delivery
- Trial name
- NCT05610345
- Testing
- Placental Blood Drainage, Placenta Blood Not Drained
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tennessee
Gastro-esophageal Reflux
Safety Study of Airway Clearance Techniques in Infants.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether three airway clearance techniques ( Bouncing, Assisted Autogenic Drainage ( AAD) and bouncing and AAD) provoke or aggravate gastro-esophageal reflux in infants under the age of 1…
- Trial name
- NCT02128867
- Testing
- Assisted Autogenic Drainage (AAD), bouncing and AAD, bouncing
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel