Clinical trials: Global Surgery
Cystoscopes, Baxter Anaesthesia Brand of Desflurane
Comparing Desflurane to Sevoflurane for the Effect on Recovery Time in Patients Undergoing Urological Cystoscope Surgery
This is a single-center, prospective, randomized, double-blind, double-arm trial including 68 subjects scheduled to undergo urological cystoscope surgeries under general anesthesia (GA) with intubation through a laryngeal mask…
- Conditions
- Cystoscopes, Baxter Anaesthesia Brand of Desflurane, Sevoflurane
- Trial name
- NCT01219881
- Testing
- Desflurane, Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Hyperglycemia Stress
Perioperative Stress Hyperglycemia in General and Vascular Surgery Patients
Hyperglycemia is seen in approximately 30% of patients who do not have a history of diabetes and undergo general surgery. Hyperglycemia in this setting is associated with increased risk of postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- NCT04862234
- Testing
- Dulaglutide, Continuous glucose monitor (CGM), blinded
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Postoperative Pain, Adverse Effects
Continuous Interscalene Block Results in Superior Recovery Throughout the First Postoperative Week
The investigators undertook this prospective, randomized trial to compare the recovery profile throughout the first postoperative week in patients receiving continuous (CISB) interscalene brachial plexus block, single injection…
- Trial name
- NCT01881776
- Testing
- ISB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Postoperative Pain
Maxigesic® IV Phase 3 Exposure Study
The study aims to determine the tolerability of repeated doses of Maxigesic® IV over an extended period of exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT04005755
- Testing
- Maxigesic® IV
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- AFT Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
Stress, Pain
Evaluation of the Surgical Pleth Index During Spinal and General Anesthesia
The Surgical Pleth index (SPI) has been introduced as a non invasive tool to "measure" stress and pain during surgery. Preliminary studies were performed in patients under general anaesthesia with propofol and remifentanil.
- Trial name
- NCT00789438
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Anesthesia, General
Evaluation of Volatile Induction and Maintenance Anesthesia (VIMA) With Sevorane in Adult Patients Required General Anesthesia for Surgery in Terms of Quality of Anesthesia and Its Influence on Cardiovascular System in Common Clinical Practice
The main objective of this post-marketing observational study is to collect data from the use of general anesthesia in patients undergoing any surgery to create local recommendations.
- Trial name
- SEVOPROTECTION (NCT01282203)
- Where
- 12 sites in Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 1,122 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie (prior sponsor, Abbott)
Hyperglycemia
Sitagliptin in Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing General Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare sitagliptin with a placebo for the prevention of high glucose after general surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02741687
- Testing
- Sitagliptin, Supplemental insulin (insulin lispro), Supplemental insulin (insulin aspart)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Knee Arthroscopy
Chloroprocaine Spinal for Outpatient Knee Surgery
Outpatient knee surgeries with duration of less than one hour pose a challenge to the use of spinal anesthesia given that traditional agents remain in effect for 2-3 hours, thus creating a mismatch between length of surgery and…
- Trial name
- NCT03365752
- Testing
- Chloroprocaine, Mepivacaine, General Anesthetics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Surgery, Anesthesia
Intravenous Sedation Versus General Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Minor Gynecologic Surgery
The use of deep sedation may improve the quality of recovery of patients undergoing minor gynecologic procedures. These patients may also have shorter hospital stays and potentially lower healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Anesthesia, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01890707
- Testing
- General Anesthesia, Deep Sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Residual Disease, Aggressive Periodontitis
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Plus Low-dose Aspirin Daily Supplementation in Surgical Therapy to Treat Aggressive Periodontitis
The aim of this randomized controlled clinical trial of superiority will be to evaluate the effect of 3 g of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and 100 mg of aspirin daily supplementation over a period of 180 days as adjunct to…
- Trial name
- NCT03093207
- Testing
- Open flap debridement, Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, Aspirin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Osteoarthritis
General or Regional Anesthesia for Hip Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether general anaesthesia or regional anaesthesia is best for patients undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT01733472
- Testing
- GA-arm, remifentanil, RA-arm
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Major Surgery Under General Anesthesia
Perioperative Accuracy of the Raiing Wireless Axillary Thermometer
A new wireless axillary thermometer from Raiing Medical uses a proprietary system, iThermonitor (WT701), to provide better estimates of core temperature than a conventional axillary probe.
- Trial name
- NCT02756910
- Testing
- iThermonitor (WT701)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Pain, Surgery
The Possible Correlations Between the Genes Related to Pain Sensation and the Pain Sensitivity in the General Population
Objective: This study was conducted to explore the possible correlation between some gene related to pain sensation and individual basal pain perception and postoperative pain intensity in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT01950078
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,533 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xianwei Zhang
Neuromuscular Blockade, Surgery
Effect of Neuromuscular Blockade on Operating Conditions and Overall Satisfaction During Spinal Surgery
The investigators aim to investigate operating conditions, postoperative recovery and overall satisfaction of surgeons between deep neuromuscular blockade (NMB) group and restricted NMB group during spinal surgery under general…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Blockade, Surgery, Anesthesia, Spinal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02724111
- Testing
- sufficient dose of rocuronium, sugammadex 10 min after position change
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Guro Hospital
Obesity, Morbid
EPO2-A: Evaluation of Pre-Oxygenation in Morbid Obesity: Effect of Position and Positive Pressure Ventilation
The risk of complication associated with airway in obese patient is important. The result of pre-oxygenation gives the clinician a prolonged non-hypoxic apnea time.
- Trial name
- EPO2-A (NCT02590406)
- Testing
- Beach chair (BC) and ZEEP, Reverse Trendelenburg and NIPPV
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Anesthesia
Japan Phase 2/3 Clinical Study With BLM-240 (Desflurane)
The purposes of this study are to evaluate the efficacy and safety of desflurane (BLM-240) as an anesthetic agent and to demonstrate the non-inferiority of desflurane to sevoflurane in term of awakening/recovery from anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT00762372
- Testing
- desflurane, desflurane/nitrous oxide, sevoflurane/nitrous oxide
- Where
- 15 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
General Surgery
Sugammadex vs Placebo to Prevent Residual Neuromuscular Block
The study is designed to determine whether patients who receive sugammadex immediately after tracheal extubation will exhibit a decrease in the incidence of postoperative residual paralysis and an associated decrease in the…
- Trial name
- NCT02728726
- Testing
- Sugammadex
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Delirium, Emergence Delirium
EEG - Guided Anesthetic Care and Postoperative Delirium
The study is a prospective, double blinded, randomized and controlled parallel trial to investigate the effect of the anesthetic care guided by EEG monitor (SedLine) on postoperative delirium.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia, General, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- EMODIPOD (NCT03330236)
- Testing
- Anesthetic "depth" management
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,560 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Third Molar Extraction
Analgesic Effect of Peripheral Dexmedetomidine
Dexmedetomidine is an alpha 2-adrenoreceptor agonist, which provides sedation, analgesia and anxiolysis in clinical practice (Cortinez et al., 2004,Hall et al., 2000).
- Trial name
- NCT00971178
- Testing
- local dexmedetomidine, Peripheral normal saline, IV dexmedetomidine
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Airway Complication of Anaesthesia
Effectiveness and Safety of the Levitan Scope for Laryngoscopy and Tracheal Intubation With a Simulated Difficult Airway
A laryngoscope is a medical instrument that is used to get a view of the voice box and the space in between the vocal cords. A laryngoscope is used to place a breathing tube into the trachea (windpipe or airway) to protect the…
- Trial name
- NCT01491984
- Testing
- Laryngoscopy order: 1) MAC, 2) Levitan, Laryngoscopy order: 1) Levitan, 2) MAC
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre