Clinical trials: Implantation Complication
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
SubQStim: A Post-market Study of Subcutaneous Nerve Stimulation in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS) Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of peripheral nerve stimulation utilizing a subcutaneous lead implant technique (SQS) plus optimized medical management (OMM) versus OMM alone in patients suffering from…
- Trial name
- NCT01711619
- Testing
- subcutaneous nerve stimulation, Optimized Medical Management
- Where
- 26 sites in Australia, Austria and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Endometriosis, Infertility
Endometrial Markers and Response of Endometriosis Patients to Prolonged GnRH Agonist Prior to IVF
This prospective randomized trial evaluates whether one can predict which infertile women with endometriosis who are candidates for in vitro fertilization will benefit from prolonged therapy with a GnRH agonist by the…
- Trial name
- IntegrinIVF (NCT00621179)
- Testing
- Leuprolide acetate in depot suspension, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine
Patient and Surgical Related Risk Factors for Complications
TiLoop® Bra for Breast Reconstruction
A new approach for single stage implant based breast reconstruction (BR) is the use of a titanium-coated polypropylene mesh (TCPM) as an alternative to acellular dermal matrix (ADM).
- Trial name
- NCT01544023
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rostock
Lumbar Post-Laminectomy Syndrome, Chronic Low Back Pain
Determining the Prognostic Value of Continuous Intrathecal Infusion
The purpose of this study will be to determine the efficacy and the prognostic value of a continuous intrathecal prognostic infusion test in an in-hospital setting for selecting patients who would have better long term outcomes…
- Conditions
- Lumbar Post-Laminectomy Syndrome, Chronic Low Back Pain, Vertebral Compression Fracture, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03523000
- Testing
- Continuous intrathecal prognostic infusion test, Bupivacaine, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Bone Graft; Complications, Infection or Inflammation, Ridge Deficency
To Compare Different Soft Tissue Grafts at the Time of Lateral Ridge Augmentation Procedure.
This study will compare two commonly used soft tissue grafting techniques (connective tissue graft, CTG vs Acellular Dermal Matrix, ADM) to augment the soft tissue at the time of lateral ridge augmentation procedure.
- Conditions
- Bone Graft; Complications, Infection or Inflammation, Ridge Deficency, Dental Implant
- Trial name
- NCT03774888
- Testing
- Connective tissue graft at time of bone graft, Acellular Demal Matrix at time of bone graft, No soft tissue grafting at time of bone graft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Postoperative Pain, Inguinal Hernia
Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetic Profile of a Collagen Bupivacaine Implant in Men After Open Mesh Herniorrhaphy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the CollaRx Bupivacaine implant is safe and effective in reducing the amount of narcotic pain medication needed to control pain during the first 24 hours after herniorrhaphy.
- Trial name
- NCT00626886
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Collagen Sponge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll
Phantom Limb
Epidural Spinal Cord Stimulation for Sensory Restoration and Phantom Limb Pain in Upper-Limb Amputees
Individuals with upper-limb amputation usually have intact nerves within the residual limb, and studies have demonstrated that electrical stimulation of those nerves can produce sensations that appear to emanate from the…
- Trial name
- PhantomLimb (NCT02684201)
- Testing
- Boston Scientific Stimulator Lead
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Lee Fisher, PhD
Bone Loss, Implant Complication
The Effects of Dis/Reconnection of Implant Abutments on Peri-implant Bone Levels
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of definitive abutment connection at the time of implant placement on peri-implant bone levels and soft tissue changes in posterior maxilla and mandible regions.
- Conditions
- Bone Loss, Implant Complication, Gingival Recession
- Trial name
- NCT04043286
- Testing
- Definitive abutment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Colorectal Surgery, Surgical Wound Infection
A Study of an Antibiotic Implant in General Surgical Subjects at Higher Risk for Surgical Wound Infection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the gentamicin-collagen sponge is safe and effective for preventing surgical wound infections in patients undergoing colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00600925
- Testing
- gentamicin-collagen sponge dipped in saline
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 602 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll
Perfusion; Complications
The Effect of Nitroglycerin Ointment, Fluorescent Angiography, and Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Mastectomy Skin Flap Perfusion-Related Problems
This is a randomized study using a variety of techniques to compare and examine blood flow to the remaining skin after mastectomy. All treatments being used are considered standard of care and are not experimental.
- Trial name
- NCT03716050
- Testing
- Nitroglycerin, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy/ Wound VAC, Fluorescent Angiography with indocyanine-green (not to exceed 5mg/kg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Female Infertility
Effects of Intrauterine Flushing With Human Chorionic Gonadotropin on ICSI Outcome
a number of infertile women who were prepared for ICSI and immediately post ova pick up intrauterine flushing with human chorionic gonadotropin was done to study the effect of this drug on ICSI outcome and ultrasound parameter.
- Trial name
- NCT06684951
- Testing
- hCG
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Omayma Ismail Khalaf
Complication of Renal Dialysis, End Stage Renal Disease
Trial to Evaluate the Sirolimus-Eluting Collagen Implant on AV Fistula Outcomes
The objective of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety outcomes following use of the Sirolimus-eluting Collagen Implant (SeCI) in subjects undergoing surgical creation of an AV fistula for vascular access (index…
- Conditions
- Complication of Renal Dialysis, End Stage Renal Disease, End Stage Kidney Disease, ESRD
- Trial name
- ACCESS (NCT02513303)
- Testing
- Sirolimus, AV Fistula Surgery, Sirolimus-eluting Collagen Implant (SeCI)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people
- Sponsor
- Vascular Therapies, Inc.
Bleeding, Implants
Use of Curcumin to Treat Unfavorable Bleeding Patterns in Contraceptive Implant Users
The investigators plan to study the effects of curcumin, the active ingredient in the spice turmeric, on the irregular bleeding experienced by women who use the contraceptive implant.
- Conditions
- Bleeding, Implants, Breakthrough Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT04205929
- Testing
- Curcumin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Bleeding, Implants
Treatment of Unfavorable Bleeding Patterns in Contraceptive Implant Users
The etonogestrel (ENG) subdermal contraceptive implant (ENG implant) is a highly effective method of preventing pregnancy, but it has bleeding side effects that make it unappealing for many women.
- Conditions
- Bleeding, Implants, Breakthrough Bleeding
- Trial name
- Tamoxifen/BTB (NCT02903121)
- Testing
- Tamoxifen, Tamoxifen (open label)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery, Pain, Postoperative
Examining the Effectiveness of a Connective Tissue Matrix Implant in Reducing Post-operative Pain and Narcotic After Outpatient Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
This document is a protocol for a human research study. This study is to be conducted according to United States standards of Good Clinical Practice in accordance with applicable Federal regulations and institutional research…
- Trial name
- ECM (NCT04633837)
- Testing
- Extracellular Matrix Graft Injectable Implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brian Badman
Surgical Site Infection
Air Barrier System for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
Airborne particles are present in all indoor environments including the operating room. Most of these particles come from the surgical staff moving around in the room, positioning of the patient during surgery, and the movement…
- Trial name
- ABS (NCT01610271)
- Testing
- Air Barrier System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Nimbic Systems, LLC
Congestive Heart Failure, Cardiorenal Syndrome
Nesiritide and Renal Function After the Total Artificial Heart
The prevalence of renal dysfunction after implantation of the artificial heart is high. The infusion of exogenous B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) after implantation of the total artificial heart (TAH) improves renal function in…
- Trial name
- NCT01836809
- Testing
- nesiritide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence
Percutaneous Nerve Evaluation With Fluoroscopy Versus Without
The investigators propose a randomized control trial comparing the rate of implantation of the InterStim device following Percutaneous Nerve Evaluation (PNE) performed with or without fluoroscopic guidance.
- Conditions
- Overactive Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence
- Trial name
- NCT02677753
- Testing
- Fluoroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Weaning Failure, Complication of Respirator [Ventilator]
Evaluation of a Systematic Approach to Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
Prolongation of mechanical ventilation poses serious personal and financial threats to healthcare consumers. The investigators objectives are create and implement an multidisciplinary evidenced-based ventilator-weaning protocol…
- Trial name
- NCT01482429
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary weaning-ventilator protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Uberlandia
Distributive Shock
Angiotensin II for Distributive Shock
This is a single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study. A total of 40 patients who develop distributive shock, intra-operatively or post-operatively within 48 hours of heart transplant or left…
- Trial name
- NCT04904562
- Testing
- Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University