Clinical trials: Length of Stay
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
Pain, Pain, Postoperative
Cryoablation of Intercostal Nerves for Post-Operative Pain Management in Opioid-Tolerant Patients
The main objective study is to compare the use of the cryoSPHERE probe to the standard-of-care method for pain management of patients receiving robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, including reductions in opioid pain…
- Trial name
- NCT05276258
- Testing
- cryoSPHERE Ablation, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Crossing Infections, Drug Resistance, Microbial
Evaluation of Cost of Nosocomial Infection
This study will investigate the cost and impact of Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) to patients, the health service and the wider community.
- Trial name
- ECONI (NCT03253640)
- Testing
- Exposure
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glasgow Caledonian University
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Respiratory Conditions Due to Other External Agents
A Study to Compare Neostigmine vs Sugammadex in Length of PACU Stay in Patients Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery
The investigators will track bariatric patients who received sugammadex versus neostigmine in the post anesthesia care unit until discharge and assess their length of stay and possible nausea / vomiting / hypoxia episodes.
- Trial name
- NCT03276026
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virtua Health, Inc.
Emergencies, Length of Stay
Emergency Room Visits and Older Patients (ER2)
Today's population is living longer than prior generations. Senior patients, defined as 65 years or older, are therefore increasing in number, and representing a larger number of hospitalized patients.
- Trial name
- ER2 (NCT03633240)
- Testing
- ER assessment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- Jewish General Hospital
Intensive Care Patients, Relatives
Family Involvement in ICU
The aim of this prospective cohort study was to investigate the effect of the time spent with relatives of patients treated in a tertiary intensive care unit on patient outcomes.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Patients, Relatives, Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit, Sedatives
- Trial name
- NCT06770751
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Hospital Length of Stay; Adverse Events
Hydration During Thoracic Surgery
The purpose of this retrospective study was to analyze the role of intraoperative crystalloid administration on postoperative hospital length of stay and on the incidence of previously reported adverse events following thoracic…
- Trial name
- NCT04817722
- Testing
- Intravenous Solution
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Pain, Postoperative
The PENG Block in Elective Hip Surgery and Its Effect on Postoperative Pain and Length of Stay.
Effective postoperative pain management in elective hip surgery is crucial for the patients well-being, rapid mobilisation and potential reduction of length of stay.
- Trial name
- NCT05056675
- Testing
- PENG block
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital Fribourgeois
Infant and Young Child Feeding
Standardized Application of Feeding Evaluations Using SMART Tool
Premature and medically complex infants have delayed development of oral feeding skills, leading to prolonged hospitalization, costs, and family stress.
- Trial name
- SAFEST (NCT07136610)
- Testing
- SMART Tool
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Preoperative Biliary Drainage, Recovery Period, Anesthesia
Do Preoperative Bilirubin Levels Affect Recovery and Hospital Stay After Sedation Anesthesia?
There are still complexities regarding the effects of anesthetic drugs on bilirubin metabolism. The aim of the study was to investigate whether preoperative serum bilirubin levels are associated with the length of hospital stay…
- Conditions
- Preoperative Biliary Drainage, Recovery Period, Anesthesia, Hospital Length of Stay
- Trial name
- NCT06849661
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Naime Yalçın
Abdomino-pelvic Surgery
Comparison of Intraoperative Volume Replacement Determined by the Plethysmograph Variability Index (PVI) With That Determined by the Delta PP in the Digestive, Gynecological, Urological, and Abdominal Surgery and Their Impact on the Length of Stay
An optimal intraoperative fluid replacement reduces the hospital stay, the admissions in the intensive care unit and the mortality rate after a major surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02908256
- Testing
- Geloplasma (PVI), Geloplasma (delta PP)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Brugmann University Hospital
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
Bronchoscopy vs. Clinical Pulmonary Infection Score Guided Approach in Suspected Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
The reported incidence of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is 10 to 15 per 1,000 ventilator days. VAP leads to an excess cost exceeding $40,000 per patient and is associated with a crude mortality rate as high as 76%.
- Trial name
- NCT00588588
- Testing
- Bronchoscopy, Clinical pulmonary infection score (CPIS)
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Muscle Weakness, Quality of Life
The Impact of Early Mobilization Protocol in Patients in the ICU
Advances in intensive care and mechanical ventilation (MV) in the past two decades have increased critically ill patient survival.
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Quality of Life, Weaning Acceleration, ICU Length of Stay
- Trial name
- NCT01769846
- Testing
- Early mobilization protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurism
Point-of-care Ultrasound in Finland
This study has two aims. 1. Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a common suspected medical condition. If it cannot be excluded clinically and using D-dimer, ultrasound examination is required.
- Conditions
- Deep Vein Thrombosis, Abdominal Aortic Aneurism, Pneumothorax, Gallbladder Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03327688
- Testing
- Point-of-care ultrasound
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Ossi Hannula
Medication Reconciliation
Clinical Pharmacists in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of implementing clinical pharmacists in the Emergency Department Team at Randers Regional Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT02223676
- Testing
- Clinical pharmacists conduct medication history
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 448 people
- Sponsor
- Randers Regional Hospital
Ileus
Clinical Outcomes After Bowel Resection in Patients Receiving Alvimopan Versus Patients Not Receiving Alvimopan in the Premier Perspective Database
Alvimopan is the first and currently the only FDA-approved therapy for acceleration of the time to upper and lower gastrointestinal (GI) recovery following partial large or small bowel resection surgery with primary anastomosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01150760
- Testing
- Alvimopan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,050 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)