Clinical trials: Elective Surgical Patients
Surgery
Ultrasound-guided Thoracic Paravertebral Block Using Ropivacaine With/Without Dexamethasone in Elective Thoracotomy
The procedures of thoracotomy are among the most painful operations. In addition to post-thoracotomy pain, the outcomes of surgery are affected adversely by postoperative discomfort.
- Trial name
- NCT02871193
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Dexamethasone, saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University
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
Blood Glucose
Clinical Study of the Intravenous Blood Glucose System in Hospitalized Adult Elective or Non-Emergent Surgery and Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the performance and safety of the intravenous blood glucose (IVBG) System relative to point of care (POC) meter performance when each method is compared to the Yellow Springs…
- Trial name
- NCT00906490
- Testing
- Intravenous Blood Glucose monitoring system
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Semi-up Right Position Study
Our main objective is to perform an explanatory, first stage proof of concept, randomized controlled trial to determine whether a semi-upright patient position versus a supine position while asleep in the postoperative period…
- Trial name
- NCT02152202
- Testing
- Semi-upright position, Supine position
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Tracheal Intubation
ILMA Fastrach Versus I-gel for Fiberoptic Tracheal Intubation
We evaluate feasibility of fiberoptic intubation through the "ILMA Fastrach" vs the "i-gel". Both are airway devices to be introduced in the mouth we the possibility to ventilate the patient and furthermore to be a guide to…
- Trial name
- NCT00888875
- Testing
- i-gel, ILMA
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Anemia, Iron Deficiency
Nutritional Optimization in Anemic Patients Scheduled for Elective Open-Heart Surgery
1. To test the effect and feasibility of culturally relevant SNP program in Anaemic patients scheduled for elective open-heart surgery versus those getting usual preoperative care in a public sector hospital. 2.
- Trial name
- Prehab_Nutri (NCT07801469)
- Testing
- Immune Modulating Formula, Whey Protein, Multivitamins and Iron Supplements
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Pakistan
Surgery--Complications, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer
Preoperative Oral Nutritional Supplement vs Conventional Dietary Advice in Major Gastrointestinal Surgery
Surgical outcome is associated the nutritional status of the patients. Perioperative nutritional supplement for malnutritional patient were recommended.
- Trial name
- NCT03315195
- Testing
- Oral nutritional supplement (ONS)
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Diabetes Mellitus, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
DRIVE - Perioperative Period
This study will investigate if the HbA1c result before surgery which assesses glucose control over the longer term, can accurately predict what happens to the glucose levels and glucose profile following surgery.
- Trial name
- DRIVE-Periop (NCT04033705)
- Testing
- Freestyle Libre Pro glucose sensor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
Pain, Beta-endorphin
Double-blind, Randomized Controlled Study to Assess the Analgesic Effect of 2 g of Magnesium Dipyrone (Metamizol) and Changes in Plasma Beta-endorphin Immunoreactivity Values in Patients Undergoing Elective Inguinal Herniorrhaphy Under Epidural Anesthesia.
A double-blind, randomized controlled study is designed to assess the analgesic effect of a single intravenous dose of 2 g of magnesium dipyrone (metamizol) and whether the administration of the active drug will be associated…
- Conditions
- Pain, Beta-endorphin, Dipyrone, Hernia Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04595877
- Testing
- Dipyrone administration, Pain assessment, beta-endorphin immunoreactivity
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Antonio Martín Duce
Colorectal Surgery
NIRF Trial: Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Intraoperative Restriction of Fluids Trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the InSpectra StO2 Monitor can safely guide the amount of fluid needed during colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NIRF (NCT00731978)
- Testing
- Restricted intraoperative fluid management
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Hutchinson Technology Inc
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
Ileostomy - Stoma, Colorectal Surgery
Readmission and Dehydration Prevention in Patients With Elective Ileostomy
The goal of this prospective observational study is to evaluate the adherence to DRIP score calculation and the application rate of each proposed item to prevent dehydration and readmission in patients undergoing ileostomy…
- Conditions
- Ileostomy - Stoma, Colorectal Surgery, Dehydration
- Trial name
- PREDESTO (NCT06824623)
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Multidisciplinary Italian Study group for STOmas (MISSTO)
Postoperative Hypoxemia
Preoperative ROX Index for Predicting Early Postoperative Hypoxemia in ENT Surgery
Early postoperative hypoxemia is a frequent complication after elective ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgery and may adversely affect recovery in the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU).
- Trial name
- NCT07344103
- Testing
- rox ındex
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Anemia, Venous Thrombosis
A Study to Confirm the Safety and Efficacy of Epoetin Alfa (PROCRIT) Administered Perioperatively vs. the Standard of Care in Blood Conservation in Patients Undergoing Major Elective Spinal Surgery (SPINE Study)
This study is designed to investigate the incidence of deep vein thrombosis in patients receiving a perisurgical regimen of epoetin alfa (PROCRIT®) as compared to patients receiving standard of care blood conservation management.
- Trial name
- NCT00211146
- Testing
- epoetin alfa
- Volunteers
- 680 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
General Anesthesia
Echocardiographic Findings and 30-days Outcomes for Intraventricular Conduction Delay in Patients Undergoing Elective Surgeries
The purpose of this study is to investigate the type of the cardiac disease using transthoracic echocardiography in patients whose preoperative electrocardiography shows the intraventricular conduction delay.
- Trial name
- NCT02718313
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Pediatric, Elective
Laryngeal Mask Airways Are Supraglottic Devices Used to Maintain Airway Patency During Anesthesia and in Difficult Airways. IV Dexmedetomidine Improves LMA Insertion Success and Decreases Coughing, While IV Lidocaine Decreases Postoperative Cough.
Laryngeal Mask Airways Are Supraglottic Devices Used to Maintain Airway Patency During Anesthesia and in Difficult Airways. LMA may help in reducing postoperative pulmonary complications.
- Conditions
- Pediatric, Elective, Surgery in Early Childhood
- Trial name
- DEX LMA (NCT07562308)
- Testing
- Dexamedomedine, Lidocaine (drug)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Elective Cardiac Surgical Patients
Ventilatory Strategies After Cardiopulmonary Bypass Evaluated by Electrical Impedance Tomography
Pulmonary complications after cardiac surgeries are common. It is one of the most crucial concerns of cardiac surgeons and anesthesiologists.
- Trial name
- NCT04813250
- Testing
- ventilation mode setting
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Fatigue
Effects of Oral Iron on Postoperative Fatigue Upon Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients
The purpose of this research study is to examine how an oral iron supplement (Feramax®) influences fatigue during early postoperative recovery (at three months) among CABG patients and, the effects on recovery outcomes (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT01912261
- Testing
- Polysaccharide iron complex
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Venous Thromboembolism
Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Undergoing Elective Total Knee Replacement Surgery
The purpose of this study is to examine the superiority of YM150 to the placebo and to evaluate the dose-dependent response of YM150 in patients undergoing elective total knee replacement surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00917254
- Testing
- YM150, Enoxaparin
- Where
- 13 sites in Japan, Taiwan and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 369 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Iron-Deficiency Anemia, Iron-Deficiency
Real Life Study on Iron Isomaltoside 1000 in the Treatment of ID in CKD, Heart Failure, ObGyn, IBD, Cancer and Elective Surgery (Real-CHOICE).
Real-CHOICE - designed as a prospective, longitudinal, observational, non-interventional study - will investigate the attitude of patients and physicians towards IV (intravenous) iron therapy in general and IIM (iron isomaltoside…
- Trial name
- Real-CHOICE (NCT04318405)
- Testing
- Iron isomaltoside 1000
- Where
- 21 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 327 people
- Sponsor
- Pierre Fabre Pharma AG