Clinical trials: General Anaesthesia
Elevated Cardiac Risk, Coronary Arteries Disease Risk
Cardiovascular Safety of Xenon in General Anaesthesia, in Patient With Cardiovascular Risk in Non Cardiac Surgery
The Primary Objective is to show non inferiority in cardiac safety (i.e myocardial necrosis-MN- assessed by positive cardiac Troponin I -cTnI- ultrasensitive assay) of a Xenon based general anesthesia procedure in patients with…
- Trial name
- CARVASAXe (NCT01120405)
- Testing
- Xenon, Sevoflurane
- Where
- 13 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Air Liquide Santé International
Muscle Relaxation
Comparison of Intubation and Laryngeal Mask for Pars Plana Vitrectomy
Pars plana vitrectomy is usually performed under general anesthesia including endotracheal intubation and muscle relaxation. However, for short procedures anesthesia using a laryngeal mask without muscle relaxation is also common…
- Trial name
- ITNLMAPPV (NCT02778932)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Surgery, Shoulder Impingement
Pupillary Pain Index to Evaluate Interscalene Block and Postoperative Pain in Patients Underwent Shoulder Surgery
When an individual encounters nociceptive pain stimuli, the pupil dilates in a unique manner known as Pupil reflex dilation (PRD).The degree of pupillary reflex dilatation can be further quantified into an objective parameter…
- Trial name
- NCT05590767
- Testing
- Patients scheduled to undergo shoulder rotators repair surgery
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Delayed Emergence From Anesthesia
General Anesthesia Emergence Induced by Methylphenidate
The purpose of this study is to assess whether methylphenidate affects time of emergence from isoflurane general anesthesia. Time to emergence was defined as the time from termination of isoflurane to extubation.
- Trial name
- MPOrtho (NCT02327195)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Nicoleta Stoicea
Recovery Following Cholecystectomy
Multi-dose Acetaminophen for Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia
Study Objective The aim of the proposed study is to examine the effect of Q4 hour multidose IV acetaminophen on patients' readiness for discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT02832687
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, normal saline
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Coronary Artery Disease, General Anesthetic Drug Allergy
Xenon Compared to Sevoflurane and Total Intravenous Anaesthesia for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Xenon is a gaseous anaesthetic agent registered in several European countries. It has been administered safely during cardiac surgery in pilot studies.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, General Anesthetic Drug Allergy, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01294163
- Testing
- Xenon, Sevoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- 17 sites in France, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 509 people
- Sponsor
- Air Liquide Santé International
Lumbar Spondylosis, Cervical Spondylosis
Cognitive Effects of Inhalational Versus Intravenous General Anesthesia in the Elderly
The purpose of this research is to determine if post-operative cognition will be better if the general anesthesia for surgery is done with an inhaled (gas through a breathing tube) or intravenous (medicine injected in the IV)…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spondylosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT00788008
- Testing
- inhalation anesthesia with isoflurane vs. TIVA with propofol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Lung Function, Bariatric Surgery
Pre-op Use of Incentive Spirometry in Obese Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of preoperative incentive spirometry (IS) as an aid to improve postoperative lung function.
- Trial name
- IS (NCT01004146)
- Testing
- Incentive Spirometry
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Anxiety, Pain
An Innovative Tailored Intervention for Improving Children's Postoperative Recovery (WebTIPS)
The goal of this randomized trial is to examine the effectiveness of a tailored Internet-based Preparation Program (WebTIPS) in reducing anxiety and improving the recovery process in children undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Postoperative Behavior
- Trial name
- WebTIPS (NCT03730259)
- Testing
- Web-based Tailored Intervention Preparation for Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,274 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Brain Neoplasms, Surgery
Cerebral Blood Perfusion Changes After General Anesthesia for Craniotomy
Few studies look into cerebral blood flow (CBF) changes during emergence from general anesthesia for craniotomy. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate CBF changes during emergence from general anesthesia for craniotomy…
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasms, Surgery, Hyperemia
- Trial name
- NCT01642147
- Testing
- Transcranial Doppler (TCD), jugular venous bulb catheterization, Tumor removal surgery under general anesthesia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Anesthesia, General
A Bridging Trial Comparing Sugammadex (Org 25969) at 1-2 Post-Tetanic Count (PTC) in Caucasian Participants. Part B (P05974)
The objective of the trial was to establish the dose-response relation of sugammadex given as a reversal agent of rocuronium or vecuronium at 1-2 Post-Tetanic Count (PTC) during sevoflurane anesthesia for Caucasian participants
- Trial name
- NCT00552929
- Testing
- Sugammadex
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillectomy
The Effect of Caffeine on Postextubation Adverse Respiratory Events in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
This is a research study using caffeine in children who have an obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA means children who stop breathing during their sleep due to obstruction in their airway.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- OSA (NCT00273754)
- Testing
- Caffeine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Malignant Neoplasms of Male Genital Organs
Evaluate Use of Caudal Nerve Blocks in Adult Penile Prosthesis
During penile prosthesis surgery, patients are given general anesthesia in combination with other pain drugs. A caudal nerve block (CNB) is a local anesthetic injected near the tailbone, in addition to general anesthesia, which…
- Trial name
- NCT02740127
- Testing
- Caudal Nerve Block (CNB), Ropivacaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Post Operative Delirium
Effect of Anesthesia on Post-operative Delirium in Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
The purpose of this study is evaluate postoperative delirium after general anesthesia and regional anesthesia in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.
- Trial name
- RAGADelirium (NCT02213380)
- Testing
- method of anesthesia
- Where
- 13 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 950 people
- Sponsor
- Wenzhou Medical University
Anesthesia, General, Neuromuscular Blockade
Pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic Analysis of Sugammadex in Children
This study administers sugammadex sodium to pediatric patients under general anesthesia with rocuronium. Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic analysis are performed based on plasma concentration of sugammadex sodium and monitoring…
- Trial name
- NCT03943888
- Testing
- Sugammadex Injection 2mg/kg, Sugammadex Injection 4mg/kg, Sugammadex Injection 8mg/kg
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Anesthesia, Tubal Ligation
Comparative Analysis of Spinal Anesthesia Versus General Anesthesia for vNOTES
This study compares general anesthesia and spinal anesthesia for vNOTE tubal sterilization. A direct comparison of these methods has not been done before for this surgical approach.
- Trial name
- NCT05688943
- Testing
- Spinal Anesthesia, General Anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Postoperative Pain, Objective Assessment of Sedation
Infrared Pupillometry During General Anesthesia to Predict Pain
The study comprises of a series of pupillary measurements using infrared pupillometry in patients undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery of any type.
- Trial name
- NCT02058511
- Testing
- Anesthesia Premedication, Induction and Maintenance, Pupillometry after administration of anesthetic drugs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Anesthesia, General, Neuromuscular Blockade
Efficacy and Safety of 4.0 mg/kg Sugammadex at 1-2 PTC in Chinese and European Subjects (Study 19.4.335)(P05775AM1)(COMPLETED)
The present trial is set up to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 4.0 mg.kg-1 sugammadex in Chinese and Caucasian subjects for registration purposes in China.
- Trial name
- NCT00826176
- Testing
- Sugammadex
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Surgeries Undergoing General Anesthesia
Study: Study to Compare Video Miller Device to Direct Laryngoscopy
The purpose of this study is to compare: the standard pediatric intubation instrument (Miller blade) used as direct laryngoscopy during tracheal intubation to the VideoMiller device (the standard pediatric blade with a camera…
- Trial name
- NCT01371032
- Testing
- VideoMiller, Direct Laryngoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Cerebral Blood Flow During Propofol Anaesthesia
General anaesthesia often reduces blood pressure whereby blood flow to the brain and other vital organs may become insufficient. Thus, medicine is often administered during anaesthesia to maintain blood pressure.
- Trial name
- NCT02951273
- Testing
- Study of cerebral blood flow
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet