Clinical trials: Length of Hospital Stay
Colostomy - Stoma, Stoma Reversal Procedure
Pediatric Colostomy Reversal: Traditional Care vs. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether using an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol helps children recover faster after colostomy reversal compared with traditional care.
- Conditions
- Colostomy - Stoma, Stoma Reversal Procedure, ERAS
- Trial name
- NCT07206836
- Testing
- Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Protocol, Traditional Care Protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children Hospital Faisalabad
Intensive Care (ICU), Age Over 80 Years
Pre-ICU Hospital Length of Stay and 30-day Mortality in the Very Old: a National Cohort of 315 042 ICU Admissions
How does waiting in hospital before intensive care affect older patients?Patients who become seriously ill are sometimes admitted to a regular hospital ward first, and only transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU) when their…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care (ICU), Age Over 80 Years, Hospital Length of Stay, Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT07571213
- Testing
- Time in hospital before ICU admission.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 315,042 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Emergency Patients
Effectiveness of an Observational Unit at St. Olavs Hospital
The trial is designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a newly established Observational unit at St. Olavs Hospital in terms of readmission rates, compared to the provision of care in normal/traditional units for defined…
- Trial name
- NCT01092234
- Testing
- Traditional ward, Organizational change
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Length of Stay
Alberta Collaborative QI Strategies to Improve Outcomes of Moderate and Late Preterm Infants (ABC-QI Trial)
The ABC-QI Trial aims to implement collaborative quality improvement (QI) strategies to standardize care for 32-36 week infants in Level 2 and 3 Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) across the province of Alberta.
- Trial name
- ABC-QI (NCT05231200)
- Testing
- QI Team Building, QI education, Standardized care bundle- respiratory care
- Where
- 12 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 9,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Labor, Premature, Cervical Length
The Use of Cervical Length to Reduce Hospital Stay in Women Admitted Because of Preterm Labor.
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of the use of sonographic cervical length (CL) on the hospital stay in women admitted because of preterm labor.
- Trial name
- NCT00432250
- Testing
- Cervical length ultrasound
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Inflammation, Hospital Stay
Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) and Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio (PLR) as an Inflammatory Markers to Predict Length of Hospital Stay After Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH) for Benign Indications
Due to short hospital stay, rapid return to work, less pain, and good cosmetic results, laparoscopic hysterectomy ( LH) has substantially increased the era of hysterectomy procedures especially for the last two decades.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Hospital Stay, Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Trial name
- NCT05003297
- Testing
- hemogram inflammatory parameters
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaziosmanpasa Research and Education Hospital
Aspiration, Respiratory, Hypoxia
Reverse Trendelenburg Positioning and Its Effect on Outcomes: a Retrospective Study of Consecutive Patients
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether intraoperative reverse Trendelenburg positioning decreases postoperative hypoxemia and perioperative pulmonary aspiration rates.
- Conditions
- Aspiration, Respiratory, Hypoxia, Perioperative Period, Supine Position
- Trial name
- NCT02984657
- Testing
- Surgical patients in 2012 with anesthesia and nursing staff less attuned to intraoperative RTP., Surgical patients in 2015 with enhanced anesthesia and nursing staff awareness and use of intraoperative RTP.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- C. Michael Dunham
Surgery, Hemodynamic Instability
Cell Salvage and Retrograde Autologous Priming
In recent years Patient Blood Management (PBM) has developed into a multifactorial and interdisciplinary concept that focuses on individualized and optimized hemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04792814
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Sarcopenia, Frailty
Impact of Hand Grip Strength on Length of Hospital Stay After Cardiac Surgery Among Elderly Patients
Hand grip strength has been shown to be a predictor of adverse cardiovascular outcomes in the elderly population. This study aims to investigate whether measurement of hand grip strength could be used as a predictor of prolonged…
- Trial name
- NCT05546671
- Testing
- Hand grip strength measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Kartal Kosuyolu High Speciality Training and Research Hospital
Status Asthmaticus
Trial of Terbutaline for the Treatment of Status Asthmaticus in Children
Although widely used for the treatment of pediatric status asthmaticus, intravenous terbutaline has potentially significant side effects; may not improve outcomes; and may increase Intensive Care Unit (ICU) length of stay.
- Trial name
- NCT00124995
- Testing
- terbutaline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Length of Stay, Postoperative Complications
Fast-track Surgery After Gynecological Oncology Surgery
Fast-track surgery (FTS) pathway, also known as enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS), FTS is a multidisciplinary approach aiming to accelerate recovery, reduce complications, minimize hospital stay without an increased…
- Conditions
- Length of Stay, Postoperative Complications, CRP
- Trial name
- NCT02687412
- Testing
- pre-operative assessment, counseling and education, Preoperative nutritional drink up to 4 h prior to surgery, bowel preparation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Ling Cui
Type 2 Diabetes
Aggressive Versus Conservative Blood Glucose Control in Hospitalized Type 2 Diabetic Patients Using Detemir and Aspart Insulin
The purpose of this study is to determine whether aggressive (goal pre-prandial blood glucose <110 mg/dl) versus conservative (goal pre-prandial blood glucose <180mg/dl) diabetes treatment of type 2 diabetic patients on the…
- Trial name
- RASCIN (NCT00906529)
- Testing
- Levemir (Detemir) and Novolog (Aspart) Insulin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS), Troponin I
Effect of Point-of-care Analysis of Ultrasensitive Troponin I on Length of Hospital Stay in Patients With Cardiac Chest Pain (POC Troponina)
This clinical study aims to compare two different methods for measuring high-sensitivity troponin I, a key biomarker used to diagnose heart attacks.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS), Troponin I, Point-of-Care Testing
- Trial name
- POC Troponina (NCT06861582)
- Testing
- Point-of-care ultrasensitive troponin testing, Laboratory-based ultrasensitive troponin testing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pulmonary Embolism
Is Using Fondaparinux (Blood Thinner) to Treat Lung Clot Cheaper Than Traditional Therapy
This study compares two blood thinners which are both accepted standard cares, fondaparinux and unfractionated heparin (UFH). These drugs are used to prevent the growth of existing blood clots and formation of additional blood…
- Trial name
- NCT00377091
- Testing
- Fondaparinux
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Clinical Trial to Decrease Length of Stay in Infants With Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome With an Exclusive Human Milk Diet
A clinical trial to evaluate length of stay, growth velocity and clinical outcomes in infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome receiving an exclusive human milk diet.
- Trial name
- NCT04508348
- Testing
- Human Milk, Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Bronchiolitis
Monitoring OXYgen in Infants Hospitalized With Bronchiolitis: A Best Practices Trial (The MOXY Trial)
In infants hospitalized with bronchiolitis, a common infection in the lungs caused by a virus, it is uncertain on how to best monitor their oxygen levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01646606
- Testing
- Intermittent oxygen monitoring, Continuous oxygen monitoring
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Hospital Admission, Length of Stay
A Study of Emergency Department AI Prediction Impact
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of an AI admission prediction tool on the number of preventable hospital admissions, emergency department (ED) length of stay, when the predictions are displayed only to a…
- Trial name
- NCT05683899
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Use of Human Milk Cream to Decrease Length of Stay in Extremely Premature Infants
At present, widespread use of the human milk-based caloric supplement (cream) has not occurred, particularly in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), and further data are needed to support its adoption as a standard care…
- Trial name
- NCT02475434
- Testing
- Cream Supplement group
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Austria
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Postoperative Recovery
Association of Perioperative Daily Steps and Postoperative Recovery Among Surgical Patients
Walking is the most common, simple and convenient way of exercise with the lowest cost. Studies have shown that daily steps are related to important health outcomes such as cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT04934657
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 487 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Frail Elderly, Elderly
Geriatric Education and Its Effect on Certain Aspects of Hospital Care of the Nursing Home Patients - 12 Month Retrospective Study
Nursing home patients admitted to the hospital poses significant challenge for health care providers. Geriatric teaching pays particular attention to these admissions and related problems.
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly, Elderly, Hospitalization, Geriatrics
- Trial name
- NCT01213225
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center