Clinical trials: General Surgery
Morbid Obesity
Sleeve Gastrectomy: Outcome, Morbidity and Mortality. A Multicentric Retrospective Trial
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is currently the most frequent primary bariatric procedure performed worldwide. LSG is a safe and effective technique in terms of excess weight loss and it is, moreover, a powerful metabolic…
- Trial name
- PSICHE (NCT04643262)
- Testing
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Sanitaria Locale Napoli 2 Nord
Coronary Heart Disease, Mindfulness
Mindfulness-based Interventions on Psychophysiological Recovery and Physical Functioning After Coronary Heart Surgery
The purpose of this study is to explore the effect of mindfulness on the physical and mental recovery and physical function of patients after coronary heart surgery.
- Conditions
- Coronary Heart Disease, Mindfulness, Recovery, Psychological, Physical Functioning
- Trial name
- NCT06637969
- Testing
- mindfulness-based
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
Knee4Life Project: Empowering Knee Recovery After Total Knee Replacement Through Digital Health
The research project will investigate the extent to which a smartphone camera sensor tool can help predict and measure knee stiffness and pain after Total Knee Replacement Surgery (TKR) and how a tool such as this could be…
- Trial name
- K4L (NCT06429462)
- Testing
- smartphone camera sensor tool
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Exeter
Airway Obstruction
Safety and Efficacy of the LMA Supreme When Inserted With Patients in the Prone Position
This study is a non-randomized, observational, non-comparative prospective study to evaluate the safety, efficacy and performance of the LMA Supreme laryngeal mask airway when used according to the device's Instructions for Use.
- Trial name
- LMA (NCT03633942)
- Testing
- LMA Supreme
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laser Spine Institute
Gag Reflex
US-guided Airway Nerve Block vs. Topical Lidocaine in Video Laryngoscopy for Difficult Bariatric Intubation.
The investigators will test the effects of ultrasound guided airway nerve block vs lidocaine topical anesthesia and it's direct effect in decreasing incidence of gag and cough reflex in suspected difficult intubation patients…
- Trial name
- NCT07069686
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided airway nerve block for Endotracheal intubation, lidocaine topical anesthesia for Endotracheal intubation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Knee Arthroscopic Surgery
Effect of Dexmedetomidine Combined With FNB/ACB on Sleep Quality After Knee Surgery
The goal of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2×2 factorial trial is to evaluate the effect of intraoperative dexmedetomidine combined with either femoral nerve block (FNB) or adductor canal block (ACB) on…
- Trial name
- NCT07767383
- Testing
- ropivacaine (local infiltration), Dexmedetomidine, Femoral Nerve Block
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University
Bowel; Ischemic, Acute
FLuorescence Guided Assessment of Mesenteric Ischemia in Emergency Surgery
This is a prospective, multicentre, non-randomized cohort study using real-time intraoperative visualization of bowel perfusion by indocyanine green (ICG) in all-cause bowel ischemia.
- Trial name
- FLAMES (NCT06322862)
- Testing
- Indocyanine green
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Diabetes, Weightloss
The WISE (Weightloss Intervention Surgical Effects) Brain Study
This study is being done to learn about the changes that weight loss causes on brain function, memory and thinking ability in adults. The study does NOT cover any costs associated with bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- WISEBrain (NCT02137070)
- Testing
- Bariatric Surgery Candidates, Non surgical/Community volunteers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Morbid Obesity
Remifentanil Dosing Regimes for Anesthesia in Bariatric Surgery: Characteristics of Early Recovery
Early recovery characteristics are important for patients' safety and operating room turnover. Our aim was to compare fundamental methods for dosing remifentanil during morbid obesity surgeries: a manual infusion and a…
- Trial name
- NCT04690088
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Infection of Catheter Exit Site, Catheter Related Infection
Alcoholic Chlorhexidine Compared to Povidone Iodine to Limit Perineural Catheter Colonisation
Implementation of perineural catheters may lead to infection by catheter colonization. Catheters may be colonized by the bacteria present on the skin.
- Trial name
- CHLOVEPI (NCT02950246)
- Testing
- perineural catheterization implementation, 2% alcoholic chlorhexidine, povidon iodine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Raymond Poincaré
Hypotension (MeSH: D007022)
Carotid Artery Blood Flow, Blood Pressure, and Cardiac Output During Anesthesia in Children Aged 0-5 Years
Blood pressure is routinely monitored during anesthesia in children, but blood pressure alone may not accurately reflect blood flow to vital organs.
- Trial name
- CARFLOW (NCT07847203)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
Metabolomic Analysis of Hepatic Insulin Resistance
This is a pilot study to show that it is possible to identify the specific types of fats in blood, adipose tissue, and liver tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT01833403
- Testing
- Hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Spinal Fusion
The Efficacy of Postoperative Analgesia of Gabapentin Plus Nefopam in the Spinal Surgery
The acute pain after spinal surgery is serious. The most pain is during 24 hours after surgery. The multimodal therapy is a method which is applied to treat the postoperative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04491786
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gia Dinh People Hospital
Delirium, AAA
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Patients Remain at Risk for Delirium on the Surgical Ward After Intensive Care Unit Dismissal
The incidence of delirium following open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) surgery is significant, with incidence rates ranging from 12 to 33%.
- Conditions
- Delirium, AAA, Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Surgery--Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04080557
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amphia Hospital
Sinus Infection Chronic
Propofol Versus Sevoflurane During FESS
Good surgical conditions are crucial for an optimal surgery result and safe procedure. Minimal blood loss in the surgical field is one of the most important conditions to maintain a good visualization, especially in surgeries…
- Trial name
- NCT04619160
- Testing
- Propofol, Sevoflurane
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Algemeen Ziekenhuis Maria Middelares
Anesthesia, Nasal Surgery
The Effect of Pharyngeal Packing on Postoperative Gastric Volume in Patients Undergoing Nasal Surgery
Pharyngeal packing is a frequently used application to reduce the incidence and severity of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients who undergo nasal surgery.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Nasal Surgery, Pharyngeal Packing, Gastric Volume
- Trial name
- NCT04819659
- Testing
- Pharyngeal packing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Colorectal Cancer, Liver Metastasis
Surgical Recovery After Left Lateral Hepatic Sectionectomy: Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgery.
The ORANGE II trial is a double blinded randomised controlled trial that will provide evidence on the merits of laparoscopic surgery in patients undergoing a left lateral hepatic sectionectomy in terms of time to functional…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Liver Metastasis, Liver Disease
- Trial name
- ORANGE II (NCT00874224)
- Testing
- laparoscopic left lateral hepatic sectionectomy, open left lateral hepatic sectionectomy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Pain, Acute, Nausea
Enhanced Recovery Strategies in Elective Breast Surgery
Postoperative pain, nausea, and vomiting are frustrating sequelae of elective breast surgery. Poorly managed postoperative pain can lead to increased opioid use, increased postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), delayed return…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Nausea, Vomiting, Postoperative, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT03187080
- Testing
- Paravertebral block procedure using either local anesthetic (0.25% bupivacaine) or sterile saline, Enhanced recovery after breast surgery (ERABS) strategies, Paravertebral block using local anesthetic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Suture, Complication, Gingival Recession
The Effects of Palatal Pre-sutures in Connective Tıssue Graft Surgery
Connective tissue graft operation is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures to increase the width of the attached gingiva and to treat gingival recessions.
- Conditions
- Suture, Complication, Gingival Recession, Bleeding Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT05395923
- Testing
- Suture, No Suture CTG -Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Maxillofacial Deformity, Maxillofacial Abnormalities
a Comparative Analysis of Subspinal and Conventional Le Fort I Osteotomy on Nasolabial Soft Tissues
Following surgical operations, patients have aesthetic expectations as well as functional ones. To minimize undesirable aesthetic results after surgery and to increase the effectiveness of the surgery, the surgical method used…
- Conditions
- Maxillofacial Deformity, Maxillofacial Abnormalities, Maxillo-facial Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07549659
- Testing
- conventional le fort I osteotomy type, subspinal le fort I osteotomy type
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
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