Clinical trials: Elective Surgical Patients
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
Elective Operation Patients
The Association Between Physical Activity Level and Post-operative Prognosis
The study primarily focuses on adult patients who underwent elective surgery at Peking Union Medical College Hospital. The physical activity level before surgery within the past 3 months is the main exposure factor and…
- Trial name
- NCT06413329
- Testing
- preoperative physical activity level within 3 months
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Cardiovascular, Coronary Artery Bypass
A Single-centre Study Comparing a Non-invasive Lactate Sensor to Standard Invasive Measurements in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
The main goal of this study is to see how well a non-invasive lactate sensor measures lactate levels compared to standard blood tests.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular, Coronary Artery Bypass, Valve Replacement
- Trial name
- CONTINUUM L (NCT06597253)
- Testing
- Lactate sensor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Intraoperative Temperature Monitoring, Body Temperature
Agreement Among Three Methods of Intraoperative Core Temperature Monitoring: Nasopharyngeal Probe, TaiDoc TD-1261 Infrared Tympanic Thermometer, and 3M SpotOn™ Skin Sensor
Keeping a patient's body temperature normal during surgery is an important part of safe anesthetic care. When the body temperature drops below 36°C (called inadvertent perioperative hypothermia), patients face higher risks of…
- Trial name
- TEMP-AGREE (NCT07749209)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Elective Surgical Procedures, Anesthesia, Intravenous
Comparison Between Propofol Concentration in Exhaled Breath and Blood Plasma Using the Exhaled Drug Monitor "Edmon"
Edmon is the first Communauté Européenne (CE) marked medical device able to continuously measure propofol in the exhaled breath of patients under sedation or anaesthesia with propofol.
- Trial name
- ProDect (NCT04586998)
- Testing
- Exhaled drug monitor "Edmon"
- Sponsor
- B. Braun Melsungen AG
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Thromboembolism
Dabigatran Etexilate vs Enoxaparin in Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Post Total Knee Replacement
To determine the comparative efficacy and safety of two different doses (75mg day 1 followed by 150 mg day 2-completion, and 110 mg day 1 followed by 220 mg day 2-completion) of dabigatran administered orally (capsules), compared…
- Trial name
- NCT00152971
- Testing
- Dabigatran Dose 1 - day 2 to completion, Dabigatran Dose 1 - day 1, Dabigatran Dose 2 - day 2 to completion
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 2,615 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
CABG, Dexmedetomidine
Role of Opioid Free Anaesthesia in Elderly Patients Undergoing Elective Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgeries With Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Enhanced Recovery After Surgeries
The introduction of synthetic opioids in 1960 to general anesthesia together with sedative hypnotics and muscle relaxants allowed the appearance of the concept of multimodal balanced anesthesia.
- Conditions
- CABG, Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine, Opioid Free Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07360327
- Testing
- Opioid free anesthesia, Opioid based Anesthesia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Neuromuscular Blockade, Statin-Associated Myopathy
Evaluation of Neuromuscular Blockade Responses in Statin-Using and Non-Using Patients
This study aims to compare the neuromuscular blockade responses in patients undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia, with a focus on the use of statins.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Blockade, Statin-Associated Myopathy, Neuromuscular Monitoring
- Trial name
- NCT06834776
- Testing
- TOF (Train-of-Four) monitoring for depth of neuromuscular blockade.
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Post-induction Hypotension (PIH)
Preoperative Caval-Aortic Index and Pleth Variability Index for Predicting Post-Induction Hypotension in Colorectal Surgery
This prospective observational study evaluated whether the preoperative caval-aortic index and pleth variability index can predict post-induction hypotension in adult patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery under general…
- Trial name
- NCT07876362
- Testing
- Preoperative Caval-Aortic Index and Pleth Variability Index Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Postoperative Pain, Emergence Delirium
Effect of Preoperative Fasting Duration on Postoperative Pain and Emergence Agitation in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Urogenital Surgery
This study aims to evaluate the effect of preoperative fasting duration on postoperative pain and emergence agitation in pediatric patients undergoing urogenital surgery.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Emergence Delirium, Emergence Agitation
- Trial name
- NCT07552259
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Hip Replacement
A Novel Study Evaluating Patients Awaiting Total Hip Arthroplasty (PRIORITEES)
Hip replacements are one of the NHS's highest volume procedures, with ~14,000 operations per month before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Trial name
- PRIORITEES (NCT06178185)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District NHS Trust
Cardiac Valve Disease, Aortic Valve Disease
The Effects of 360-degree Virtual Reality on Pre-procedural Anxiety in Patients Awaiting Elective Cardiac Surgery Involving a Sternotomy
Rationale: Patients awaiting cardiac surgery can experience pre-procedural anxiety. This anxiety is associated with increased analgesic needs, increased risk of mortality and prolonged recovery time.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Valve Disease, Aortic Valve Disease, Mitral Valve Disease, Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06001489
- Testing
- 360-degree Virtual Reality Patient Tour, State Trait Anxiety Inventory, Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Pain
Pain Therapy After Elective Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine generation of a target controlled infusion model for the patient controlled analgesia with the strong analgesic, hydromorphone, after planned open heart surgery, during which the strong…
- Trial name
- PKPDHM-001 (NCT01490268)
- Testing
- Sufentanil, Hydromorphone
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Comparing Point of Care Clotting Tests in the OR Versus Standard Laboratory Clotting Tests
The purpose of this study is determine the agreement of point of care (POC) clotting tests (INR and aPTT) by the POC device by Hemochron Jr versus standard laboratory clotting tests (INR and aPTT) in patients undergoing elective…
- Trial name
- NCT00892905
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Intra-abdominal and Intrapelvic Surgery
Comparison of Intravenous Anesthetics to Volatile Anesthetics on Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a fairly well-documented clinical phenomenon. Most patients will receive general anesthesia during surgery. Two groups of general anesthetics are used for this purpose.
- Trial name
- NCT01809041
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, propofol, remifentanil
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 684 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
General Anesthesia, Laparotomy
Comparison of CRP Levels, Neutrophil Count, and Clinical Outcomes of Low Dose Ketamine Between at Anesthesia Induction and at the End of Surgery in Patients Undergo Elective Laparotomy
The effects of anesthesia and surgery can lead to stress responses that result in hormonal and metabolic changes in the body. The immune system and the nervous system communicate both ways, and it was found that nociception and…
- Conditions
- General Anesthesia, Laparotomy, Inflammation
- Trial name
- PRO-Ketamine (NCT04462094)
- Testing
- Ketamine 0.3 mg/kg at end-of-surgery, Ketamine 0.3 mg/kg at anesthesia induction
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Udayana University
Total Knee Replacement Surgery
The Impact of Sedation Depth Monitoring for Cognitive Functions and Early Rehabilitation After Major Joints Arthroplasty
Spinal anesthesia is applied for patients undergoing total elective knee replacement surgery. It reduces rates of postoperative complications, improves postoperative pain management, rehabilitation is started earlier and patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06241859
- Testing
- Dräger Infinity Delta series monitor (Dräger, Germany) with Covidien BIS LoC 2 channel module and BIS Quatro (4 electrodes) sensor (Covidien, Ireland)
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Gastric Cancer
Safety of 250ml Preoperative Carbohydrate Drink in Gastric Cancer Patients
This study aims to assess the impact of preoperative oral carbohydrate drink on gastric emptying and PH of gastric fluid in gastric cancer patients directly.
- Trial name
- NCT02815150
- Testing
- preoperative oral carbohydrate drink
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Elective Abdominal Surgery
Remote Monitoring of Surgical Patients Through VALIDIC
We propose to assess the feasibility and outcomes of use of a wearable activity tracker for monitoring daily step counts in the peri-operative and 30 day post-operative period in elderly patients receiving elective abdominal…
- Trial name
- NCT05486962
- Testing
- Remote Patient Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Aortic Valve Stenosis, Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis
Structured Shared Decision Making for Patients Undergoing SAVR or TAVR
Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a well-established alternative to surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) for the treatment of patients with severe aortic stenosis regardless of surgical risk.
- Trial name
- TOGETHER (NCT05711186)
- Testing
- Structured SDM, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern