Clinical trials: Emergency Surgery Patients
Acute Appendicitis in Elderly
Clinicopathological Aspects of Acute Appendicitis in Patients Above Age of Thirty at Sulaimani Emergency Hospital
Aims of this study are : Estimate the incidence of A.A. in patients above age of 30 y in 4 age groups . Correlate between different clinical aspects and histopathological results.
- Trial name
- NCT04033198
- Testing
- Appendectomy
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sulaimani
Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia
Effect of Different Drugs on Emergency Delirium in Preschool Age Patient
Emergence delirium (ED) was first described by Eckenhoff and colleagues in the 1960s and is defined in pediatric anesthesia as 'dissociated state of consciousness in which child is irritable, uncompromising, uncooperative…
- Trial name
- NCT07057193
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine group (D group), Ketamine group (K group), Midazolam group (M group)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Surgical Site Infection
PICO Dressings for Emergency Laparotomy
SSI (Surgical Site Infection) rate is an important consideration after emergency laparotomy. SSIs carry a high financial burden for health institutes with the cost of major SSIs after emergency laparotomy to add an additional…
- Trial name
- NCT05090462
- Testing
- PICO dressing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust
Ultrasound, Children
The Rate of Full and Empty Stomach in Elective and Emergency Pediatric Patients
Background and Aim: Pulmonary aspiration of gastric content in the perioperative period is rare, but it is an important cause of morbidity and mortality that anesthetists never want to encounter.
- Conditions
- Ultrasound, Children, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04831593
- Testing
- Group El, Group Em
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Children's Health and Diseases Hematology and Oncology Training and Research Hospital
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
Sepsis
Circulating Stem Cells, SDF-1, HIF-1 and Sepsis's Indices in Emergency Abdominal Surgical Patients
Septic shock is a systemic inflammatory response syndrome with acute circulatory failure secondary to a documented infection. It is the most feared complication in ICU patients, with a 50% mortality rate.
- Trial name
- NCT02589535
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Prevalence of Major Vessels Underlying the Potential Incision Site for Emergency Front of Neck Airway Access in Adult Surgical Patients With Impalpable Neck Anatomy
Patients undergoing general anesthesia require assistance with their breathing and with the delivery of oxygen to their lungs. To achieve this, an anesthesiologist inserts a type of plastic breathing tube into the airway via the…
- Trial name
- NCT06637319
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
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
Gastric Emptying, Abdomen, Acute
POCUS for Gastric Emptying in Emergency Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the gastric emptying in adult patients that are going to operatin theatre due to an abdominal acute disease, for instance, intestinal obstruction or cholecystitis.
- Trial name
- EcoGastric (NCT06008509)
- Testing
- Gastric echography preoperative
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
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
Frailty, Surgery
An Investigation of Frailty Markers and Outcomes in Patients Requiring Emergency Laparotomy
Over 30,000 emergency abdominal operations (laparotomy, EmLAP) are performed in the UK annually and they are usually performed in adults over the age of 65.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Surgery, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- NCT05416047
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Emergency Service, Hospital, Aromatherapy
Effect of Aromatherapy on Anxiety in Relatives of Emergency Patients.
This study aims to determine the effect of aromatherapy (lavender oil) application on the anxiety level of relatives of patients admitted to the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Emergency Service, Hospital, Aromatherapy, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06769503
- Testing
- aromatherapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bitlis Eren University
Emergency General Surgery
Incidence and Outcomes of Emergency Department Patients Requiring Emergency General Surgery
The objectives of this study were (1) to estimate the incidence of emergency general surgery in a Swiss University Hospital, (2) to describe the characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing such interventions, and (3) to…
- Trial name
- NCT05664360
- Testing
- Age (young versus older)
- Volunteers
- 310,914 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
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
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
Anxiety
The Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses Applied During Emergency Surgical Intervention
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of virtual reality glasses applied during emergency surgical intervention with local anesthesia on patients anxiety.
- Trial name
- Virtual (NCT05253274)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University