Clinical trials: Drains
Seroma
Arista for ALT Donor Sites to Reduce Drain Output
This is a single-blinded multi-institutional randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of Arista hemostatic matrix powder (Arista® AH, C. R. Bard, Inc.
- Trial name
- NCT02477774
- Testing
- ARISTA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Femoral Neck Fracture
Efficacy and Safety of Topical Tranexamic Acid (TXA) Administration Cementless Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture - a Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this Randomized controlled trial is to evaluate in household ambulatory, elderly patients sustaining femoral neck fracture who are subjected to be treat with cementless bipolar hemiarthroplasty.
- Trial name
- TXA (NCT06289478)
- Testing
- Retrograde Intraarticular Injection via Drain Tube, Topical Soaking of Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Drain
Effect of Ice Pack and Warm Gel Pad Use During Drain Removal on Anxiety, Comfort, Physiological Parameters, and Patient Satisfaction Undergoing Open Urological Surgery
The study was planned as a randomized controlled experimental study to determine the effects of ice pack and warm gel pad application during drain removal on anxiety, comfort, hemodynamic parameters, and patient satisfaction in…
- Trial name
- NCT07408921
- Testing
- Ice Pack, Warm Gel Pad Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tarsus University
Surgical Site Infection, Gynecologic Cancer
Effectiveness of Wound Drains for the Prevention Of Surgical sITe infectION
The aim of the present randomized trial is to assess the efficacy of wound drains in terms of reducing the rates of surgical site infection in obese patients with gynecological cancer.
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Gynecologic Cancer, Wound Drain
- Trial name
- POSITION (NCT05179122)
- Testing
- Surgical drain
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Liver Transplant
Early Versus Routine Drain Removal After Live Liver Donor Hepatectomy
It's a randomized control trial to compare early drain removal versus standard drain removal after donor hepatectomy in terms of donor outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04504487
- Testing
- Drain Removal
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Rhinosinusitis
Xylitol for Chronic Sinusitis
The purpose of this investigation is to conduct a randomized controlled trial within a subgroup of difficult-to-treat patients with CRS, evaluating the use of topical xylitol treatment concurrently with topical…
- Conditions
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Rhinosinusitis, Sinusitis, Drain Sinus
- Trial name
- NCT03229551
- Testing
- Xylitol, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Lung Cancer Stage IV
Comparing Different Sizes of Small-bore Chest Drains in Malignant Pleural Effusion
Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a very common medical condition, especially among patients with disseminated cancers. Chest drain insertion aims to drain the pleural fluid collection and relieve dyspnea.
- Conditions
- Pleural Effusion, Malignant, Lung Cancer Stage IV, Chest Tubes
- Trial name
- NCT04669223
- Testing
- Seldinger chest drain insertion
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Appendicitis
Abdominal Drainage During Appendicectomy - Resources Down the Drain: A Retrospective Cohort Study
The investigators performed a retrospective review of all patients undergoing appendicectomy from March-November 2018 using the online theatre database and discharge letters.
- Trial name
- NCT04163211
- Testing
- Abdominal drain
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
Health Care Associated Infection
Care Bundle to Limit External Ventricular Drain Associated iNfections
The aim of our study is to reduce the incidence of External ventricular drain (EVD)-related infections by implementing a bundle of measures including updated care protocoles and training of residents, nurses and nurses…
- Trial name
- CLEAN-EVD (NCT07619625)
- Testing
- Bundle of measures including updated care protocoles and training of residents, nurses and nurses assistants
- Volunteers
- 248 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Obesity, Morbid
The Effect of Drain Use on Patient Comfort in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Introduction Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgeon; Have become increasingly morbid obesity treatment methods with improvements in minimally invasive surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04333979
- Testing
- Drainage
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
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
Educational, Simulation
Simulation Efficacy in Neurosurgical Education
This study aims to investigate the efficacy of simulation in neurosurgical training.
- Conditions
- Educational, Simulation, Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- SENSE (NCT02988154)
- Testing
- Simulation training, ''See one, do one'' approach
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Spinal Cord Ischemia
Prophylactic vs Therapeutic Cerebrospinal Fluid Drain Placement During Endovascular Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
This is a pilot study to be performed at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and the University of Massachusetts to determine the feasibility and develop the processes for a future randomized controlled trial to…
- Trial name
- NCT04941157
- Testing
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Drain Placement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Abdominal Abscess
Antibiotic Irrigations for Intra-Abdominal Drains
Intra-abdominal abscesses are pus-filled pouches in the abdominal cavity. Current standard of care includes drain placement in the abscess cavity to reach source control as well as administration of systemic antibiotics.
- Trial name
- AID (NCT03476941)
- Testing
- Gentamicin Sulfate Inj 20mg/2ml vial for injection, Clindamycin phosphate 6 mg/1ml for injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Impacted Third Molar Tooth
Comparison of The Surgical Drain Placement With Use of Kinesiologic Tape
The investigator's purpose was to compare the effects of the surgical drain and kinesiologic tape applications on postoperative morbidity after mandibular third molar surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04108559
- Testing
- Kinesiologic Tape Group, Drain Group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi
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)
Goiter
Is the Use of Drain for Thyroid Surgery Realistic?
Background : The use of suction drains in thyroid surgery is common practice in order to avoid haematoma or seroma, as well as to identify promptly the onset of haemorrhaging that might compromise the patient's airway.
- Trial name
- NCT01771523
- Testing
- Thyroidectomy, use of drain
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University
Wounds, Infections
Acid Base and Electrolytes Patterns in Drains Operational Wounds and Its Relation to Complications
Objective- The purpose of this study is to evaluate a connection between PH,PCO2,HCO3,PO2,Na,K,Glu and Lactate patterns in vacuum drains of different plastic operational wounds and its relation to infections and seroma formation.
- Conditions
- Wounds, Infections, Seroma
- Trial name
- NCT01454167
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Thoracocentesis of Pleural Effusion
Pleural Manometry in Thoracocentesis
The study aiming to measure the pleural pressure during thoracocentesis in patients with pleural effusion and the value of their measurement in both diagnostic and therapeutic decisions.
- Trial name
- NCT04420663
- Testing
- Pleural Manometry
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aly Sherif Hassaballa
Cellulitis, Abscess
Decreasing Antibiotic Duration for Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Using Behavioral Economics in Primary Care
Study the efficacy of a package of behavioral economics strategies (versus an education-only control condition) in altering clinician behavior regarding antibiotic prescription duration for skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI).
- Conditions
- Cellulitis, Abscess, Drain Abscess, Impetigo
- Trial name
- SSTIBE (NCT05226260)
- Testing
- Default Duration order Panel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,634 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital