Clinical trials: Emergency Surgery
Surgical Wound
Blood Characteristics and Abdominal Emergency Surgery
After surgical tissue damage, cellular blood components are involved in tissue repair processes, yet their preoperative characteristics are not considered in routine clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT06028854
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Determining Universal Processes Related to Best Outcome in Emergency Gastrointestinal Surgery: an International Evaluation
A multicentre, international evaluation of emergency abdominal surgery to establish surgical outcomes and identify common, modifiable best practice processes.
- Trial name
- GlobalSurg-1 (NCT02179112)
- Testing
- Emergency Abdominal Surgery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10,745 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Perforated Duodenal Ulcer
Early Oral Feeding vs Traditional Post-operative Care In Emergency Abdominal Surgeries
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols have been widely studied in elective abdominal surgeries and have shown better outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04431037
- Testing
- Early oral feeding/Enhanced recovery after surgery protocols
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
Cesarean Section Complications
Clean-CS: A Program to Improve the Safety of C-section
Executive summary: Cesarean delivery, or section (CS), is the single most common surgical procedure performed. Estimates indicate that in low resource settings, CS comprises up to 50% of more of the total volume of operations…
- Trial name
- Clean-CS (NCT04812522)
- Testing
- Clean Cut program
- Where
- 10 sites in Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 10,506 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Lifebox Foundation
Hip Fractures, Elderly
Patient Reported Experience Measures Following Hip Fracture Surgery in the Elderly
With an ageing population, hip fractures are likely to become a significant public health burden. Hip fracture surgery is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Elderly, Emergency Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02842996
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Frailty, Surgery
Retrospective Analysis of Sarcopenia in Older Patients Undergoing Laparotomy
Assess the influence of sarcopenia on outcomes of emergency laparotomy in the over 65 age group
- Conditions
- Frailty, Surgery, Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT04493710
- Testing
- Sarcopenia estimation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Famotidine Versus Placebo in Emergency Pediatric Surgery As a Risk to Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
The aim of this study is to evaluate the difference of the gastric volume by quantitative measurements of gastric antrum preoperatively and postoperatively by using 5mg famotidine versus placebo as a risk factor of PONV.
- Trial name
- NCT06211088
- Testing
- famotidine plus10ml normal saline, 10ml normal saline
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aswan University Hospital
Emergency Surgery
NLR and Emergency Surgery
In the immune system, it has been observed that the preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is an index that reflects the state of inflammation and oxidative stress.
- Trial name
- NCT06549101
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 851 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Pulmonary Aspiration, Emergency Surgery
Aspiration Risk Assessment by Gastric Ultrasound in eMErgency Surgery and ANesThetic Decision-making: The ARGUMENT Study
Pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents is a serious patient safety problem accounting for 50% of anesthesia-related mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT06303492
- Testing
- GUS
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Access to Emergency Surgery
Determinants of Access to Emergency Surgery at the University College Hospital, Ibadan
Access to surgery is reported to be significantly lower in low income countries like Nigeria, and upwards of 5 billion people globally lack safe access to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04487496
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Hospital, Ibadan
Tracheostomy Complication, Emergency Front of Neck Airway in Children
Neck Rescue Access Comparison
Emergency front-of-neck access (eFONA) represents the final lifesaving intervention in a pediatric "can't intubate, can't oxygenate" scenario.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Emergency Front of Neck Airway in Children, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- eFONA (NCT07368179)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Seldinger-Guided Tracheal Access (Melker), scalpel-bougie tracheostomy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Hospital Emergency and Operations Planning, Pediatric Hospital
State of In-hospital Disaster Protection at Children's Hospitals in Germany
Catastrophic situations demand a heigh preparedness from hospitals. In Germany, all hospitals are required to maintain an emergency and response plan for such situations. However, these plans are often insufficient.
- Trial name
- NCT07766941
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Procedures
Standardization of Physician-Modified Stent Grafts for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
This study explores the use of physician-modified stent grafts (PMSGs) for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms that are unsuitable for open surgery or standard endovascular grafts.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Endovascular Procedures, Stents, Vascular Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT06585215)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Insomnia
Fire Fighter Fatigue Management Program: Operation Healthy Sleep
Firefighters work some of the most demanding schedules known under highly stressful and demanding conditions. The need to work frequent extended shifts and long work weeks leads to acute and chronic partial sleep deprivation as…
- Conditions
- Shift-Work Sleep Disorder, Insomnia, Restless Leg Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Trial name
- NCT01988129
- Testing
- Sleep disorders education and screening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,189 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Peptic Ulcer Perforation, Perforated Bowel
ERAS vs Conventional Approach in Peptic Perforation-RCT
This study compares 2 different ways of perioperative management in patients of peptic perforation. Experimental arm is the ERAS arm( Enhanced recovery after surgery) and the comparative arm is Conventional arm.
- Conditions
- Peptic Ulcer Perforation, Perforated Bowel, Post-Op Complication, Emergencies
- Trial name
- ERASE (NCT04194060)
- Testing
- Enhanced Recovery after Surgery group, Conventional
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
Anxiety
Stress During Elective or Emergency Cesarean Operations
We investigated a correlation between maternal anxiety and age, body mass index (BMI), parity-gravidity, patient satisfaction, antenatal care, postoperative pain according to emergent or elective C/S under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02695615
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
COVID-19, Emergency General Surgery
Outcomes in Emergency Laparotomies During COVID-19 Pandemic
NLR has previously been observed to correlate with complications in upper GI (1) and colorectal (2) surgery. The investigators sought to assess if a similar correlation can be identified in emergency general surgical patients and…
- Trial name
- NCT04419571
- Testing
- Emergency Laparotomy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Frailty, Surgery--Complications
Protocol for Patients Above 75 Years Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy
In the ProPEL study the effect of a protocol designed for elderly patients about to undergo emergency abdominal surgery will be investigated. The protocol addresses issues of both frailty and ceiling-of -care decisions.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Surgery--Complications, Outcome, Fatal, Frail Elderly Syndrome
- Trial name
- (ProPEL) (NCT04293653)
- Testing
- Protocol for patients above 75 undergoing emergency laparotomy or laparoscopy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Emergency Service, Hospital, General Surgery
The Impact of the Covid-19 Outbreak on Emergency Room Attendances of Surgical Patients
Since December 2019, when the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) spread throughout the world, data have been needed on the effects of the pandemic on various aspects of healthcare systems.
- Trial name
- NCT04338672
- Testing
- COVID-19 Pandemic
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Educational Problems
PBP vs Traditional Training: the T-REC Trial
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of traditional training approach to training with the proficiency-based progression (PBP) approach for teaching the technical skills (TS) and non-technical skills…
- Trial name
- T-REC (NCT06147128)
- Testing
- Emergency scenario in a simulated setting where open conversion is necessary due to vessel injury during robotic surgery on a dry lab model
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Orsi Academy