Clinical trials: Elective Surgeries
Cardiac Arrythmias
Carbetocin on Myocardial Repolarization Dynamics in Obstetrics Study
Relationship between carbetocin dose on transmural dispersion of repolarization (TDR).
- Trial name
- CaRDIO (NCT03716076)
- Testing
- Carbetocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Hyperkalemia
Relationship Between Potassium Level in Venous Blood Samples Drawn and Heel Sticks In Infants and Newborns
The purpose of this study is to find out whether there is a correlation (link) between the level of potassium in blood samples drawn from a vein and those drawn from a heel stick in infants scheduled for elective surgery.
- Trial name
- PS (NCT01349218)
- Testing
- Blood sample drawn from a vein, Blood sample drawn from a heel stick
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Mean Blood Pressure
Phentolamine Versus Magnesium Sulphate Infusion During Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery: a Randomized Double Blind Comparative Study
The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of controlled hypotensive anesthesia with phentolamine versus Magnesium sulfate in patients undergoing lumbar spine fusion surgery on blood loss, total dose of hypotensive agents…
- Trial name
- NCT04269980
- Testing
- MAP
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Pain, Postoperative
Dexamethasone and Dexmedetomidine as an Adjuvant to Spinal Anesthesia for Elective Caesarean Sections
The main objective of our study is to evaluate analgesic effect of intrathecal dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine in elective caesarean sections
- Trial name
- NCT04697745
- Testing
- Intrathecal dexamethasone, Intrathecal dexmedetomidine
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Anesthesia
Ambu AuraGain and Teleflex LMA Protector Fiberoptic Assessments in Elective Patients
Participant is being asked to take part in this study because participant is going to have surgery that requires general anesthesia (in which participant is unconscious for the procedure).
- Trial name
- NCT02724956
- Testing
- Ambu AuraGain, Teleflex LMA Protector, Ambu aScope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Caesarean Section, Anesthesia
Audio-recording of Consent for Anaesthesia for Elective Caesarean Section
Informed consent should be obtained from patients (with capacity) before treatment - including anaesthesia - is administered. If the consent process is inadequate, it may lead to poor decision-making and dissatisfaction…
- Trial name
- NCT04238741
- Testing
- Audio-recording of consent for anaesthesia for elective caesarean section
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Brain Tumour
Scalp Nerve Block and Opioid Consumption in Brain Surgery
Anterior scalp block with 0.5% plain Marcaine 20 ml. may reduce the intraoperative opioid consumption in neurosurgical patients who undergoing the supratentorial craniotomy compared to those who receive 0.9% normal saline…
- Trial name
- NCT02057367
- Testing
- Scalp block with 0.5% plain Marcaine, Scalp block with 0.9% normal saline
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiang Mai University
Post-operative Pain
CBD Knee Scope Study
This is a prospective, randomized, nonblinded trial to evaluate the effectiveness of Cannabidiol (CBD) oil on post-operative pain control compared to opioid medications after a knee arthroscopy.
- Trial name
- CBDS (NCT05934500)
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education
Atelectasis, Hypertension
Pulmonary Evaluation With Ultrasound in Different Levels of PEEP
Patients submitted to general anesthesia and artificial ventilation almost always develop pulmonary atelectasis, which can determine adverse consequences both intraoperatively and postoperatively.
- Conditions
- Atelectasis, Hypertension, Lung Edema
- Trial name
- EVALUS (NCT03211936)
- Testing
- PEEP TITRATED, Use ultrasound, Impedance tomography
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo
Operating Theatre Cancellations
Risk Factors and Reasons for Cancellation Within 24 Hours of Scheduled Elective Surgery in an Academic Medical Centre
The Operating Theatre (OT) is the largest cost centre as well as the main revenue generator in most hospitals. One of the common problems affecting optimal OT utilization is the cancellation of scheduled surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT03812133
- Volunteers
- 4,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore General Hospital
Post Operative Cognitive Dysfunction
Sugammadex and Cognitive Function
Post operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is recognized as a frequent complication after both cardiac and non cardiac surgery, affecting approximately 1/3 of the patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02419352
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine/atropine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Endotracheal Tube, Finger
Correlation Between Anthropometric Characteristics and Age-based Formulas for Uncuffed Pediatric Endotracheal Tube
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the correlation between anthropometric characteristics, such as finger circumferences, body weight, body height, and body mass index, and age-based formulas for uncuffed tube…
- Trial name
- NCT07349953
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mother and Child Health Institute of Serbia Dr Vukan Cupic
Cannulation, Sevoflurane Induction
Determination of Optimum Time for Intravenous Cannulation in Children With Dexmedetomidine Premedication
Inhalational induction with sevoflurane, nitrous oxide, and oxygen is accepted as a safe technique to avoid any movement during intravenous cannulation in children.
- Conditions
- Cannulation, Sevoflurane Induction, Dexmedetomidine
- Trial name
- NCT05139212
- Testing
- Optimum time for intravenous cannulation in children premedicated with dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karaman Training and Research Hospital
Postpartum Hemorrhage
Carbetocin at Elective Cesarean Delivery Part 2
Post-partum hemorrhage (PPH) is a major cause of maternal death worldwide. Oxytocin is the most common uterotonic drug used to prevent and treat PPH in North America, however, there are some limitations to its use.
- Trial name
- NCT01428817
- Testing
- Carbetocin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Rapid Sequence Induction and Intubation, Rocuronium
Comparison of Standard rapi̇d Sequential Intubation Protocol With Rocuronium in Emergency Department
Airway management and advanced airway management are the issues that are applied every day in emergency services and that the emergency physician should know best.
- Trial name
- NCT05343702
- Testing
- priming with rocuronium
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Oropharyngeal Leak Pressure, Supraglottic Airway
A Randomised Controlled Trial to Compare Two Supraglottic Airway Devices (Ambu AuraGain vs Air Q-3) in Terms of Performance Characteristics.
A supraglottic airway device (SAD) functions as a temporary device to maintain the patency of airway during the administration of anaesthesia.
- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Leak Pressure, Supraglottic Airway, Elective Surgery, General Anaesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT06914453
- Testing
- Air Q-3 Supraglottic Airway Device, Ambu AuraGain Supraglottic Airway Device
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Pruritus
Acupuncture for Prevention of Itch in Caesarean Section
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of using a commercially available acupuncture stud at the LI11 acupuncture point at reducing the severity of itch caused by intrathecal diamorphine in elective caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT03458572
- Testing
- Seirin Pyonex press needle acupuncture
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Cannabidiol Oil Extract for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Cannabidiol oil has been shown to be effective in treating chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting, but there is limited information on its usefulness in nausea and vomiting that can occur after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06137027
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oil
- Where
- Jamaica
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of The West Indies
Elective Urological Surgery
New Formula for Selection of Proper Size of Endotracheal Tube (ETT) in Children: Ultrasonographic Examination
Choosing the adequate size of endotracheal tube(ETT) in pediatric patients is important in all anesthesiologists, pediatricians, and critical care specialists.
- Trial name
- NCT01227161
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Mobile-based Mindfulness Intervention to Reduce Preoperative Anxiety, Pre-operative Anxiety
Effects of Mobile-based Mindfulness Intervention to Reduce Preoperative Anxiety for Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery
This study is a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) conducted at Tin Shui Wai Hospital to evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile-based mindfulness intervention in reducing preoperative anxiety among patients scheduled for…
- Conditions
- Mobile-based Mindfulness Intervention to Reduce Preoperative Anxiety, Pre-operative Anxiety, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Use of Analgesics
- Trial name
- NCT07005973
- Testing
- mobile-based mindfulness intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Authority, Hong Kong