Clinical trials: Elective Surgeries
Scar Prevention
Safety and Efficacy Study of EXC 001 to Improve the Appearance of Scars in Subjects Undergoing Elective Abdominoplasty
This study will compare how well EXC 001 works versus placebo in reducing the appearance of scars in subjects undergoing elective abdominoplasty. The study will also evaluate the safety of EXC 001 in healthy adult subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01037985
- Testing
- EXC 001
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Nausea, Vomiting
Study of the Effect of Intramuscular Ephedrine on the Incidence of Nausea and Vomiting During Elective Cesarean Section
The purpose of this research study is to investigate if the incidence of nausea and vomiting that subjects experience during and after a Cesarean section can be reduced by giving a shot of the drug ephedrine into the thigh muscle…
- Conditions
- Nausea, Vomiting, Cesarean Section
- Trial name
- NCT00432991
- Testing
- Ephedrine [Synonyms: Ephedra, Ephedrinum]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Hypothermia, Complications
Impact of Expanded Peri Operative Warming
The purpose of this proposed study is to evaluate a normothermia protocol that includes preoperative warming and standard intra operative temperature management in patients undergoing general surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01649596
- Testing
- Warming Gown, Standard of care warming
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ascension Health
Aneurysm
Cognition and Functional Connectivity After Elective Treatment of Brain Aneurysms
The aim of this proposal is to investigate the effects of uneventful microsurgical and endovascular treatment of unruptured saccular non-giant anterior communicating artery [ACoA] aneurysms on resting state functional…
- Trial name
- NCT03140020
- Testing
- Clipping, Coiling
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Central Line Complication
Comparison Between Supraclavicular And Infraclavicular Approach For Right Subclavian Venous Catheterization
A central venous catheter (CVC) is an indwelling device that is peripherally inserted into a larg central vein for a multitude of indications in major elective surgeries and ICU patients and now it's now with notable advance is…
- Trial name
- NCT05140668
- Testing
- Comparison between Supraclavicular And Infraclavicular Approach For Ultrasound-Guided Right Subclavian Venous Catheterization
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Labor, Induced, Patient Preference
Should I Have an Elective Induction?
The goal of the proposed study is to perform a pilot test of a patient-centered decision support tool to help pregnant people and providers work together in making informed, shared decisions regarding whether or not to opt for…
- Trial name
- SELECTION (NCT05838313)
- Testing
- Elective Induction of Labor Decision Support Tool
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Nausea, Vomiting
Efficacy of Ginger on Intraoperative and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Elective Cesarean Section Patients
SPECIFIC AIMS Assess risk factors for nausea and vomiting in c-section patients undergoing regional anesthesia Quantify the incidence of nausea and vomiting intraoperatively and postoperatively in the ginger and placebo groups.
- Trial name
- NCT01733212
- Testing
- Ginger
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joel Yarmush
Anxiety, Stress (Psychology)
Cellphone Access for Lowered Maternal Anxiety and Stress in Cesarean Sections
This study looks at whether allowing mothers to use their personal cellphone during a planned cesarean section (C-section) under spinal anesthesia can reduce stress and anxiety and improve their overall birth experience.
- Trial name
- CALMAS-CS (NCT07759726)
- Testing
- Cell Phone Use
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beirut Arab University
Elective Hip Fracture Surgery
Whey Intake Blood Glucose, Fasting, Thirst, Nausea and Vomiting Levels of Patients Undergoing Elective Hip Fracture Surgery
Whey Intake Blood Glucose, Fasting, Thirst, Nausea, Vomiting Elective Hip Fracture Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06316648
- Testing
- whey intake group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Pain, Postoperative
Comparing Analgesic Effects of Wound Infiltration Using Bupivacaine, Tramadol, and Tramadol Plus Bupivacaine
The goal of this study's clinical trial is to compare in post-operative analgesic effectiveness of wound infiltration using bupivacaine, tramadol, and tramadol plus bupivacaine in patients undergoing elective cesarean section…
- Trial name
- NCT06076707
- Testing
- bupivacain-tramadol
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wollo University
Monitoring, Physiologic, Vital Signs
Bodytrak® Feasibility Study
Bodytrak® is a wireless earpiece which can monitor the user's vital signs such as tympanic (ear) temperature and heart rate. The earpiece is non-invasive and should fit comfortably within the right ear, similar to an earphone…
- Conditions
- Monitoring, Physiologic, Vital Signs, Sepsis, Altered Level of Consciousness
- Trial name
- NCT03139955
- Testing
- Bodytrak
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inova Design Solutions Ltd
Arthropathy of Hip, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
Living Alone is Predictive of Non-home Discharge Following Elective Total Hip Arthroplasty: a Matched-pairs Cohort Analysis
The goal of this observational study is to assess the effect of living alone on total hip arthroplasty thirty-day outcomes. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is living alone associated with discharge disposition (home…
- Trial name
- NCT06462885
- Testing
- home support, hiving alone, home support, living with others
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,677 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Laryngoscopic Stress Response, Video Laryngoscopy
Effect of Video Laryngoscopy Versus Conventional Laryngoscopy Upon Hemodynamics
In general anestheisa airway is secured by passing a tube down the widpipe. This helps the patient to breath via ventilator during anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Laryngoscopic Stress Response, Video Laryngoscopy, Conventional Laryngoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT07300878
- Testing
- C MAC hyperangulated video laryngoscopy, Conventional macintosh laryngoscopy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Adult Patient Undergoing Elective Surgery With Spinal Anesthesia
Comparison Between Vapocoolant Spray and Eutectic Mixture of Local Anesthetics in Reducing Pain From Spinal Injection
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of vapocoolant spray and EMLA in reducing pain from spinal injection
- Trial name
- NCT03134391
- Testing
- Vapocoolant spray, EMLA
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Obstetrics, Surgery
Early Oral Intake Following Cesarean Surgery
In this study we are trying to compare the safety and financial benefit of starting the realimentation early versus conventional oral intake following the Cesarean surgery in Iran.
- Trial name
- NCT00370708
- Testing
- Oral Intake following admittance to the postpartum ward
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Healthy
Comparison of Conventional GlideScope to Single-Use GlideScope Cobalt for Orotracheal Intubation
Patients presenting for elective surgery requiring orotracheal intubation will be randomized to being intubated with either the conventional (reusable) GlideScope videolaryngoscope or the single-use GlideScope videolaryngoscope.
- Trial name
- NCT00459797
- Testing
- Conventional (reusable) Glidescope, Single-use Glidescope videolaryngoscope
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Pain, Postoperative
An Open-Label Functionality, Safety and Efficacy Study in Patients Undergoing Elective Unilateral Knee Replacement
This study is being performed to evaluate the functionality of a device (Sufentanil NanoTab® PCA System) that has been developed for use by patients to self-administer the ARX-F01 pain medication (Sufentanil NanoTab 15 mcg) for…
- Trial name
- NCT00859313
- Testing
- Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System/15 mcg
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Talphera, Inc
Respiratory Distress, Hypoglycemia
Adrenaline Injections to Children Born at Elective CS
Children born after elective C-section have a greater risk of respiratory problems and hypoglycemia - most likely due to a lower concentration of stress hormones compared to children born vaginally.
- Trial name
- NCT00322660
- Testing
- Adrenaline
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Hypotension
Manging Post Spinal Hypotension During Elective Cesarean Section
Spinal anesthesia is the gold standard technique for elective cesarean section. It helps to avoid risks regarding airway management and provides effective neuraxial postoperative analgesia, enabling quicker maternal recovery.
- Trial name
- EpiEph (NCT03704909)
- Testing
- Adrenaline, Ephedrine
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 143 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ben marzouk Sofiene
Osteoarthritis
The Use of Compression Bandages in Total Knee Replacement Surgery
The use of compression bandages in elective orthopaedic knee surgery is well regarded, however, there is a lack of robust, well-designed evidence to support this.
- Trial name
- NCT02253680
- Testing
- Actico, short-stretch, inelastic dressing
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust