Clinical trials: Drains
Hospital Admission Duration, Postoperative Hematoma Formation
Drain or no Drain After Thyroid Surgery: a Randomized Clinical Trial at Mulago Hospital
Thyroidectomy is one of the most commonly performed operations in general surgery. Available data seem to suggest an association between no-drain usage and a shorter duration of hospital stay.
- Conditions
- Hospital Admission Duration, Postoperative Hematoma Formation, Wound Sepsis
- Trial name
- NCT01729741
- Testing
- drain was inserted after thyroid surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
NPH (Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus)
Examining the Feasibility of Using Pressure Gradient Regulated Automated Cerebral Spinal Fluid Drainage During External Lumbar Drain Trials
The intellidrop device is an FDA-approved system that automates safe, small volume of cerebral spinal fluid drainage with continuous pressure monitoring, reducing nursing workload and human error while improving patient mobility…
- Trial name
- UPGRADE (NCT07494812)
- Testing
- Intellidrop Automated CSF Drainage System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Drainage, Biopsy
Navigation Guidance Gestures Carried Out Under CT
The purpose of this study is to assess the contribution of navigation systems recently developed to guide the punction needle.
- Conditions
- Drainage, Biopsy, Punction
- Trial name
- CT-Nav (NCT00828893)
- Testing
- navigation station
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- AdministrateurCIC
Pneumothorax and Air Leak
The Role of Clamping Before Removal of a Pneumothorax Drain Connected to a Digital Drainage System.
The study will be conducted as a, prospective, open label, non-inferiority, randomized controlled trial. In the intervention group; chest tube removal will be determined by air flow criteria as indicated by the digital drainage…
- Trial name
- NCT05180955
- Testing
- Digital drainage system, Digital drainage system + clamping trial
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Isala
Postoperative Shoulder Pain After Gynecologic Laparoscopy
Intraperitoneal Gas Drainage to Reduce Postoperative Shoulder Pain After Gynecologic Laparoscopy .
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate whether the use of an intraperitoneal gas drain at the end of gynecologic laparoscopic surgery can reduce postoperative shoulder pain.
- Trial name
- NCT07262749
- Testing
- Intraperitoneal Gas Drain
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Total Hip Arthroplasty, Drain Insertion Site
Drains Ablation Post Total Hip Arthroplasty : Search for the Least Painful Technique
Comparison of ablation technique of drains
- Trial name
- TADDA (NCT03789266)
- Testing
- drain ablation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Rouen
Hematoma, Seroma
Progressive Tension Sutures in Gender Affirming Mastectomy
50 patients seeking gender affirming mastectomy will be treated with different closure techniques in each side of their chest - one side will receive progressive tension sutures between pectoral fascia and the mastectomy flap…
- Trial name
- NCT04818580
- Testing
- Progressive Tension Sutures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Knee Osteoarthritis (Knee OA), Total Knee Anthroplasty
Drain Removal Before Versus After CPM in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty
The aim of this prospective randomized controlled study was to determine whether the timing of drain removal in relation to continuous passive motion (CPM) application influences postoperative residual hematoma formation…
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis (Knee OA), Total Knee Anthroplasty, Postoperative Hematoma
- Trial name
- NCT07302724
- Testing
- Drain Removal Before CPM, Drain Removal After CPM
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Etlik City Hospital
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)
Patient Operated on From a Vestibular Schwannoma With a Middle Ear Exclusion
Robot Based Tympanic Tube Placement
Middle ear surgery is performed in a deep workspace through a narrow approach to the tympanic cavity, either by the external auditory canal, or by drilling the temporal bone.
- Trial name
- ROBOTOL (NCT03569943)
- Testing
- Robot Based Transtympanic drain placement
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Surgical Operation With the Settle of a Redon's Drain
Study of a Therapy Without Drugs, Supplementary to an Usual Treatment for the Pains Caused by Removing the Redon's Drain From a 7 to 17 Years Old Child in Pediatric Surgery.
The 3rd governmental plan of fighting against the pain favored the development and the evaluation of the efficiency of the non pharmacological methods.
- Trial name
- TOUTETDOU (NCT02047591)
- Testing
- Relaxing-touch method
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Ventral Hernia
Investigating the Feasibility and Outcomes of Patient Self-Drain Removal After Ventral Hernia Repair
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to teach patients to safely and effectively self-remove drains at home in adults (aged 18 and older) following a ventral hernia repair (VHR).
- Trial name
- SDR (NCT06237855)
- Testing
- Self-drain removal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Surgical Site Infection (SSI)
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Incidence of Surgical Site Infections in Cesarean Section With and Without Subcutaneous Drain Placement at Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital
To study and compare the incidence of surgical site infection after cesarean section in pregnant women with subcutaneous wound drainage and those without subcutaneous wound drainage at Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT07395518
- Testing
- Radivac drain
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Savang Vadhana Memorial Hospital, Thailand
All Indication for External Ventricular Drain Clamping
Evaluation of pupillometrY for External Ventricular Drains Stop
Placement of an external ventricular shunt is one of the most common neurosurgical procedures in neuro-resuscitation. However, the modalities of its withdrawal are not, the subject of recommendations but rather of service habits.
- Trial name
- EYES (NCT04643717)
- Testing
- Electronic pupillometer analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion
Acute Cholecystitis, Pain
Comparison of Morbidity After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acutely Inflamed Gall Bladder With and Without Drain
The purpose of this study was to compare the frequency of pain and mean hospital stay in patients with and without drain insertion, following laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acutely inflamed gallbladder.
- Conditions
- Acute Cholecystitis, Pain, Morbidity, Multiple, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04346550
- Testing
- Suction drain
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shifa International Hospital
CT Guided Biopsy, CT Guided Drain Placement Within the Abdomen or Pelvis
Ultrasound-CT Fusion System for Interventional Radiology Procedures
The objective of this research is to use the Clear Guide SCENERGY technology, an FDA approved Ultrasound-CT fusion imaging system, that allows the user to fuse CT images onto a real-time ultrasound that is being performed on the…
- Conditions
- CT Guided Biopsy, CT Guided Drain Placement Within the Abdomen or Pelvis, CT Guided Injection of Muscle or Nerve Within the Pelvis
- Trial name
- NCT03226535
- Testing
- Ultrasound-CT Fusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Clear Guide Medical
Rectal Diseases, Sigmoid Colon Disease, Rectal Cancer, Sigmoid Colon Cancer
Extra-Peritoneal Tunneling Versus Conventional Drain Fixation After Anterior or Low Anterior Resection
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the extra-peritoneal tunneling (EPT) drain fixation method works better and more safely than the conventional drain insertion method after rectal cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- ExPeTuD (NCT07241143)
- Testing
- EPT drain fixation, Conventional drain insertion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 596 people
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University Hospital
Virtual Reality, Pain Management
Surgical Drain Removal: Pain and Anxiety Management
Background: Surgical drain removal may cause pain and anxiety in patients after bariatric surgery. Virtual reality may reduce procedure-related discomfort by directing attention away from painful stimuli.
- Conditions
- Virtual Reality, Pain Management, Pain Management After Surgery, Anxiety After Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07081425
- Testing
- VRG Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Drain
The Effect of Subdural Drain Placement After Burr Hole Evacuation of Chronic Subdural Haematomas on Recurrence: a Prospective Randomised-controlled Multi-centre Study
This is a prospective randomised-controlled multi-centre trial based in Hong Kong to determine whether temporary subdural drain placement after burr hole evacuation of a chronic subdural haematoma can reduce the risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT01785797
- Testing
- Silicon subdural drain placement after burr hole evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Kwong Wah Hospital
Donor Hepatectomy
Drain vs No Drain After Live Donor Hepatectomy
Prophylactic abdominal drain placement after donor hepatectomy has been a common or even mandatory practice in most transplant centers.
- Trial name
- NCT06769776
- Testing
- No Drain i.e. Omission of abdominal drain placement
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Marengo Asia Hospitals