Clinical trials: Global Surgery
Frail Elderly Syndrome
The Importance of Anesthesia Method in Fragile Patients
The aim of this study is to comparatively evaluate the effects of different anaesthesia methods (spinal anaesthesia and general anaesthesia) administered to frail elderly patients scheduled for transurethral surgery (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT07191769
- Testing
- general anaesthesia, regional anaesthesia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Opioid-free Anesthesia
COMPARISON OF OPIOID-FREE AND OPIOID-BASED ANESTHESIA TECHNIQUES ON qNOX INDEX IN ABDOMINAL SURGERY UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA
This study is a randomized, double-blind controlled clinical trial designed to evaluate the effects of opioid-free anesthesia (OFA) compared with opioid-based anesthesia (OBA) in adult patients undergoing elective abdominal…
- Trial name
- OFA-OBA (NCT07310524)
- Testing
- Non Opioid Analgesics
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Muhammad Rahman Efendi Nasution
Global Surgery, Health System
Surgical Assessment Tool for Ethiopia National Policy Monitoring & Evaluation
Introduction: A baseline assessment of surgical capacity is recommended as a first-step to inform national policy on surgical system strengthening.
- Conditions
- Global Surgery, Health System, Health Planning, Global Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04276103
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)
Postoperative Pain, Upper Extremity Fracture
Ropivacaine Alone Versus Ropivacaine Plus Lidocaine With or Without Epinephrine for Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block in Upper Limb Orthopedic Surgery
This randomized controlled trial compared three local anesthetic solutions for ultrasound-guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block in adults aged 18 to 59 years undergoing upper limb orthopedic and trauma surgery at a general…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Upper Extremity Fracture, Anesthesia, Conduction
- Trial name
- NCT07907666
- Testing
- ropivacaine, lidocaine, lidocaine with epinephrine
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
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
Gynecology, Surgery
Novel Surgical Checklists for Gynecologic Laparoscopy in Haiti
The researchers traveled to University Hospital Mirebalais in Haiti and provided a one week long laparoscopic training and simulation course to the 7 OBGYN faculty there.
- Trial name
- NCT04059328
- Testing
- Surgical training
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hemorrhage
SURGICEL® Powder in Controlling Mild or Moderate Parenchymal or Soft Tissue Intraoperative Bleeding in Adult Subjects
This is a prospective, single arm, multicentre, multispecialty, post market, clinical study evaluating SURGICEL Powder as an adjunct to achieve haemostasis (control bleeding) when conventional methods of control are impractical…
- Trial name
- NCT03762200
- Testing
- SURGICEL Powder
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Perioperative Respiratory Adverse Events, Anesthesia Outcomes
Nasal Decongestant to Reduce Perioperative Adverse Events in Children With Upper Respiratory Track Infections Having Anesthesia.
The goal of this multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial study is to learn if the use of a nasal spray to open the nasal passages and increase airflow before surgery can reduce the occurrence of perioperative…
- Trial name
- NARWHAL (NCT07000877)
- Testing
- Decongestant nasal spray (oxymetazoline hydrochloride (0.05%))
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Telethon Kids Institute
Mechanical Ventilation, Surgeries Undergoing General Anesthesia
Preoperative Characteristics and Outcomes of Neonates Undergoing Surgical Procedures in the NICU
This retrospective observational study evaluates neonates who underwent surgical procedures during admission to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- NeoSurg-Resp (NCT07793812)
- Testing
- Surgical Procedures
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- Ayberk Ozkavakli
Hypothermia Following Anesthesia, Hypothermia, Accidental
Comparison of Active Prewarming Versus Standard Care to Prevent Perioperative Hyporthermia in Short Outpatient Surgery Under General Anesthesia
The purpose of this prospective randomized controlled study is to compare the efficiency in preventing perioperative hypothermia of a continuous active prewarming combined with active intraoperative warming versus passive…
- Trial name
- PREWARMING (NCT04601636)
- Testing
- Active Prewarming, Standard Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ciusss de L'Est de l'Île de Montréal
Refractive Error
WaveLight® Refractive Myopic Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate outcomes of subjects undergoing myopic surgery using the WaveLight® Refractive Suite (Excimer EX500 and Femtosecond FS200 lasers).
- Trial name
- NCT01941498
- Testing
- Wavelight® Refractive Suite, LASIK surgery
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Pancreatic Neoplasms, Hypotension
Intraoperative Hypotension in Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Randomized Trial of General Versus Combined Anesthesia
This randomized clinical trial compares the hemodynamic effects of general anesthesia versus combined general anesthesia (thoracic epidural) in patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Neoplasms, Hypotension, Pancreatoduodenectomy
- Trial name
- NCT06953193
- Testing
- General Anesthesia, Combined General Anesthesia (Thoracic Epidural)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Surgery
Comparison of Blood Pressure Measurements in Upper and Lower Extremities in Children Under General Anesthesia
There is very little information comparing non-invasive blood pressure (BP) readings obtained from upper and lower limbs, as well as comparing invasive and non-invasive blood pressures in the children under anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03220906
- Testing
- Blood pressure measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
General Versus Regional Anaesthesia in Peripheral Arterial Surgery: Incidence of Postoperative Pulmonary Complications.
The study will be designed as a prospective clinical trial. Patients scheduled for lower limb arterial bypass surgery will be randomly allocated for treatment with spinal anesthesia associated with spontaneous ventilation (nasal…
- Trial name
- NCT04566016
- Testing
- Regional anesthesia
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Tooth Extractions
Comparison of Sufentanil and Remifentanil Infusion During General Anaesthesia for Removal of Wisdom Teeth in Ambulatory Surgery
Wisdom teeth removal under general anaesthesia is usually suitable for ambulatory surgery. The choice of opioid in dental day surgery is based on the need for a rapid and full recovery, as well as less morphine administration.
- Trial name
- SUF-REM-DDS (NCT01139671)
- Testing
- Remifentanil
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Children, Ambulatory Surgery
Analysis of the Link Between Flow State and Preoperative Anxiety in Children Undergoing Playful Distraction
This study focuses on preoperative anxiety in children and non-drug methods to reduce anxiety. During surgery under general anesthesia, children may be anxious because of separation from their parents, fear of anesthesia, or loss…
- Conditions
- Children, Ambulatory Surgery, General Anesthesia
- Trial name
- ALFA (NCT04079244)
- Testing
- Video game, Animated cartoon
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Delirium
Clinical Investigation of an Eye-Tracking Device as a Predictor of Delirium in the Recovery Room After Surgery With General Anesthesia
Neurotrack™ is an FDA-approved device for measuring and tracking cognitive decline, as may occur with age-related cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05579093
- Testing
- Cognitive test + Pupillary measure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia
Emergence Delirium、fBFI-ENO Score (Extraversion + Neuroticism - Openness) Based on the Fast Big Five Personality Scale-10、An Adult Patient With ASAI-III Who is Scheduled for Elective Non-cardiac Surgery and is to Undergo General Anesthesia With Tracheal Intubation
The aim of this study is to verify the generalizability of the fBFI-ENO score (extraversion + neuroticism - openness) constructed based on the Rapid Big Five Personality Scale - 10 across different genders, ages, and surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT07775768
- Volunteers
- 880 people
- Sponsor
- Hongjiao Xu
Postoperative Pain, Recovery
Methadone for Enhanced Postoperative Analgesia in Intermediate-Risk Noncardiac Surgery (MELODY)
Postoperative pain control remains suboptimal for a large proportion of surgical patients and is frequently associated with slower recovery and higher reliance on opioids after surgery.
- Trial name
- MELODY (NCT07565870)
- Testing
- Intravenous Methadone, Short-acting Opioids Intraoperative analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandre P. Joosten
Anesthesia, Child
Effect of PEEP on Gastric Insufflation During Face Mask Induction of General Anesthesia in Children
The aim of our study is first to assess the effect of different PEEP levels on gastric volume using ultrasonography during induction of general anesthesia in children undergoing elective surgery
- Trial name
- NCT06127173
- Testing
- Positive End Expiratory Pressure PEEP
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital