Clinical trials: Duration of Operation
Postoperative Ileus, Colorectal Surgery
Prucalopride in Postoperative Ileus
Postoperative ileus (POI) refers to the period of gut dysmotility that occurs after abdominal surgery. Patients with POI are unable to eat, suffer ongoing nausea and vomiting, are unable to open their bowels and have a prolonged…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Ileus, Colorectal Surgery, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT02947269
- Testing
- Prucalopride
- Where
- New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Analgesia
A Predictive Model for Postoperative Analgesic Requirements After Abdominal Surgery
Postoperative pain remains a common challenge after abdominal surgery despite the use of standard multimodal pain management strategies.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Analgesia, Opioid Analgesic Requirement, Pain Management After Abdominal Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07803575
- Testing
- Intravenous Morphine Patient-Controlled Analgesia
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Chaw Sook Hui
Postoperative Ileus
Electroacupuncture Versus Fast-track Perioperative Program for Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
Background: Our previous study demonstrated that electroacupuncture at Zusanli, Sanyinjiao, Hegu, and Zhigou reduces the duration of postoperative ileus and hospital stay after laparoscopic colorectal surgery within a traditional…
- Trial name
- NCT02059603
- Testing
- Electroacupuncture, Fast-track program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Surgical Trauma
Optimization of Time-of-Flight Mass Cytometry (CyTOF) Analysis for Evaluation of Immune Changes Following Surgery
Surgical trauma triggers a massive inflammatory response. Over time, both the innate and adaptive branches of the immune system are affected by surgical trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT01882569
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Martin Angst
Ventilator Weaning
Automatic Control of Pressure Support Ventilation in Surgical Intensive Care Units
This bicentric, randomized, controlled trial examines the effectiveness of an automatic control of pressure support ventilation (SmartCare/PS) in critically ill patients.
- Trial name
- ASOPI (NCT00445289)
- Testing
- SmartCare/PS
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Surgical Wound Healing, Surgical Wound Infection
Optimal Time for Staple/Dressing Removal
The medical literature does not provide sufficient information or recommendation regarding the optimal time to remove the staples and the bandage after a cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Surgical Wound Healing, Surgical Wound Infection, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT01724255
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Ankle Disease, Ankle Injuries
Perineural Dexamethasone on the Duration of Popliteal Nerve Block for Anesthesia After Pediatric Ankle Surgery
Effect of Perineural Dexamethasone on the duration of popliteal nerve block for Anesthesia After Pediatric ankle/foot surgery.
- Conditions
- Ankle Disease, Ankle Injuries, Foot Injury, Foot Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT06086418
- Testing
- 0.9 % Sodium Chloride, 0.1mg/kg Dexamethasone, 0.05mg/kg Dexamethasone
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Medical Sciences
Blood Loss, Surgical
Point of Care Coagulation Testing in Patients Undergoing Major Surgery
Bleeding is a frequent complication during surgery. The peri-operative administration of blood products, including packed red blood cells, thrombocytes and fresh frozen plasma (FFP), is often deemed necessary.
- Trial name
- POC-OP (NCT00656396)
- Testing
- Coagucheck XS Plus (Point of care monitor of coagulation intraoperative), Control Intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Hospital Stay, Length of Stay in Hospital From Time of Surgery Till Discharge
Resumption of Enteral Feeding After Bowel Anastomosis
Resumption of oral feeding after small intestine surgery is a matter of controversy .Some surgeons advocate early resumption while others don't.early feeding is initiated as soon as the patient recovers from effects of…
- Conditions
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Hospital Stay, Length of Stay in Hospital From Time of Surgery Till Discharge, Defecation, Vomiting, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT06906289
- Testing
- resumption of enteral feeding within 24 hours of surgery, resumption of enteral feeding after 24-48 hours
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Khyber Teaching Hospital
Thyroid
Low-dose Rocuronium Effect Neural Monitoring in Thyroid Surgery
Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) was started to be used by surgeons to help prevent laryngeal nerve (RLN) damage during thyroid and parathyroid operations.
- Trial name
- NCT04230915
- Testing
- Intraoperative nerve monitoring
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Retinal Detachment
The Influence of Postoperative Postures on Persistent Sub-foveal Fluid After Scleral Buckle Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether postoperative postures influence persistent sub-foveal fluid after scleral buckle surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02294708
- Testing
- postoperative postures
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
The Duration of Antibiotic Therapy for Early (DATE) Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP): 4 vs. 7 Days
The purpose of this study is to see if the amount of antibiotics given for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) can be decreased in order to reduce the risk of adverse effects associated with antibiotics, while at the same time…
- Trial name
- DATE (NCT05545735)
- Testing
- Standard of Care Antibiotic Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Cardiac Surgery, Erythrocyte Transfusion
Impact of Blood Storage Duration on Physiologic Measures
This study is an ancillary (add-on) study to the clinical trial entitled Red Cell Storage Duration Study (RECESS), which has clinicaltrials.gov identifier NCT00991341.
- Trial name
- RECAP (NCT01274390)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Skin Cancer, Skin Wound
Preoperative Image-based Education Effect on Postoperative Satisfaction of Patients Undergoing First-time Dermatologic Surgery
This research study aims to understand whether visual and written education on wound appearance can improve patients' experience and understanding of what their wound will look like following dermatologic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05643755
- Testing
- Preoperative image-based education
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection, Fournier Gangrene
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
SnapNSTI is an international, multicenter, time-bound prospective observational cohort study designed to characterize current epidemiology, management patterns, and outcomes of patients with necrotizing soft-tissue infections…
- Conditions
- Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection, Fournier Gangrene, Sepsis, Surgical Infection
- Trial name
- SnapNSTI (NCT07107555)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Anesthesia, Local, Shoulder Surgery
The Effect of Dexamethasone on the Duration of Interscalene Nerve Blocks With Ropivacaine or Bupivacaine
This study will test the hypothesis that adding dexamethasone significantly prolongs the duration of ropivacaine and bupivacaine analgesia, and that the magnitude of the effect differs among the two local anaesthetics..
- Trial name
- NCT00801138
- Testing
- saline, Dexamethasone, ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Varicose Veins
Optimum Duration of Compression Stockings After Endovenous Varicose Vein Surgery
Compression stockings are traditionally worn for a period of time after varicose vein surgery to reduce pain and bruising. The investigators provide an ambulatory endovenous ablation service.
- Trial name
- NCT02676908
- Testing
- Compression socks for 2 weeks
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- St. James's Hospital, Ireland
Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Systematic Evaluation of Protamine Doze in Cardiac Surgery
The precise amount of protamine required to neutralize unfractionated heparin (UFH) remains unknown. This study will systematically identify the doze needed to neutralize UFH following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
- Trial name
- HART (NCT03787641)
- Testing
- Protamine Sulfate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Breast Cancer
Real-Time Assessment Of Breast Cancer Surgical Specimen Margins With Nonlinear Microscopy
This research is studying a new investigative imaging instrument called a nonlinear microscope (NLM). A nonlinear microscope can produce images similar to an ordinary pathologist's microscope, but without first processing tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT02926729
- Testing
- nonlinear microscopy imaging of excised surgical margins, standard lumpectomy without nonlinear microscopy imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Thyroid Cancer
Safety and Efficacy Study of Ultrasonic Coagulation Device and Bipolar Energy Sealing System
The aim of the study is to evaluate differences between use of Ultrasonic Coagulation Device (New Harmonic ACE™, Ethicon endo-surgery) and Bipolar Energy Sealing System (LigaSure Precise™, Covidien) in surgery for thyroid cancer.
- Trial name
- UCBEST (NCT01565486)
- Testing
- Ultrasonic coagulation device (Harmonic ACE® scalpel), bipolar energy sealing system (LigaSure Precise)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul St. Mary's Hospital