Clinical trials: Neurological Outcome
Pancreatic Cancer, Surgery
Reconstruction Method and Delayed Gastric Emptying After Pancreatic Surgery
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (whipple procedure) is the standard operation for tumors of the pancreatic head, uncinate process, distal common bile duct as well as the papilla of vater.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Surgery, Improvement of Perioperative Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT01248663
- Testing
- antecolic reconstruction, retrocolic reconstruction
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele
Prospective Cohort of Transitional Urology Patients
A transitional Urology database was created in parallel with National Spina Bifida registry to follow patients with complex congenital urogenital anomalies and be able to prospectively evaluate them.
- Conditions
- Spina Bifida, Myelomeningocele, Meningocele, Bladder Exstrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03061084
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Lung Cancer, Thoracic Surgery
Epidural Anesthesia-analgesia and Long-term Survival After Lung Cancer Surgery
Available studies suggest that regional anesthesia-analgesia may decrease the occurrence of recurrence/metastasis in patients after cancer surgery. However, evidences from prospective studies are still lacking.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Thoracic Surgery, Anesthesia, Epidural, Neoplasm Recurrence, Local
- Trial name
- NCT02801409
- Testing
- General anesthesia alone, Combined epidural-general anesthesia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Postoperative Pain, Analgesia
Genetic Variants and Postoperative Pain
Prospective observational study to analyse patients' pain related outcome after surgery and ist association to genetic variants and non-genetic variables.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Analgesia, Surgical Procedure, Operative
- Trial name
- NCT03489499
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Chronic Pain
Lichtenstein Patch or Prolene Hernia System (PHS) for Inguinal Hernia Repair
This randomised prospective study was designed to compare the convalescence and the long-term sequelae in inguinal hernia repair with either a bilayer mesh as devised by Gilbert (Prolene Hernia System®) or an onlay mesh applied…
- Trial name
- NCT01070693
- Testing
- Open mesh inguinal hernia repair, Prolene Hernia System, Lichtenstein technique
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Radiculopathy, Lower Extremity Radicular Pain
Somatosensory Profiling in Radicular Pain Patients And it's Correlation With Treatment Outcome
The investigators hypothesize that there may exist different quantitative sensory profiles between radicular pain patients who respond and those who do not respond to the standard therapy of epidural steroid injections (ESI).
- Trial name
- NCT02130258
- Testing
- Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST), Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Surgery, Critical Illness
Sedation Optimisation Strategy (S.O.S.) Ventilation
Use of sedatives and analgesics is common in mechanically ventilated patients hospitalized in Intensive Care Unit (ICU). That is called " sedation " and aimed to reduce both pain and anxiety and also to allow an effective and…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Critical Illness, Mechanical Ventilation Complication, Organ Dysfunction Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01486121
- Testing
- Therapy strategy
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Stable Angina
Outcome of Coronary High Angulated Bifurcation Lesions Treated With Kissing Ballooning or Sequential Ballooning Techniques
Coronary artery bifurcation lesions prone to occur with the worsening of atherosclerosis. Their structural properties make angioplasty technique to increase the difficulty of implementation, but also increased the risks of the…
- Trial name
- MV:main branch (NCT02137486)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei City Hospital
Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness
Systematic Team Approach to Guide Early Mobilization in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients
The investigators hypothesize that by applying a validated algorithm to accomplish early mobilization in surgical intensive care unit (ICU) patients, these patients will achieve a higher level of mobility which translates to…
- Conditions
- Muscle Weakness, Critical Illness, Respiratory Insufficiency
- Trial name
- mSOMS (NCT01363102)
- Testing
- SOMS
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Austria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Dry Eye, Dry Eye Syndrome
DRy Eye Outcome and Prescription Study
The DRy eye Outcome and Prescription Study (DROPS) is a large observational multicentre study exploring the 'real world' effectiveness of artificial tears in dry eye disease and determinants of efficacy.
- Conditions
- Dry Eye, Dry Eye Syndrome, Blepharitis, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
- Trial name
- DROPS (NCT03652415)
- Testing
- Artificial tears (classified by MHRA as a medical device)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 635 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Whole Genome Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Elderly Patients With Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) presents as a long-lasting decline in cognitive function following surgery. Recognized as an important neuropsychological complication of anesthesia and surgery, POCD occurs…
- Trial name
- GenPOCD (NCT02864173)
- Testing
- Whole genome small nucleotide polymorphism genotyping
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Labor Pain
Intermittent Automated Devices for Labor Analgesia in Emilia Romagna
The study aims to determine whether the use of automated intermittent devices for labor analgesia could prevent the increase of instrumental deliveries, with same analgesia.
- Trial name
- PA-RER (NCT02710877)
- Testing
- Programmed Intermittent bolus, Manual epidural bolus, Levobupivacaine
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 671 people
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Critical Illness, Sepsis
The Checklist for Early Recognition and Treatment of Acute Illness (CERTAIN)
The purpose of the study is to test whether the health care provider access and training in CERTAIN (Checklist for Early Recognition and Treatment of Acute Illness), would facilitate timely and error free best-practice delivery…
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Sepsis, Respiratory Failure, Shock
- Trial name
- NCT01973829
- Testing
- Checklist for Early Recognition and Treatment of Acute Illness (CERTAIN)
- Where
- 30 sites in Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 5,215 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Acute Brain Injury, Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity
Initial Volume Status in Patients With Acute Brain Injury is Associated With Neurological Prognosis
In this study, we investigated the clinical variability in paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity in patients with acute brain injury and examined the prognostic value of the Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity Assessment Measure…
- Conditions
- Acute Brain Injury, Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity, Volume Status, Right Heart Function
- Trial name
- NCT06090812
- Testing
- Ultrasound evaluation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Shock
Predictors Of Stroke Outcome In Chidren
Stroke can be defined as an abrupt loss of brain function that is caused by decreased cerebral blood flow. Stroke can occur at all stages of life, but presentation is variable depending on age, involved artery, and underlying…
- Trial name
- NCT04331457
- Testing
- Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) , computed tomography (CT)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Chronic Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
Implementation of a Behavioural Medicine Approach in Physical Therapy for Treatment of Chronic Pain
Implementation of a behavioral medicine (BM) approach in physical therapy (PT) for patients with persistent musculoskeletal pain is in accordance with the state of science.
- Trial name
- NCT03118453
- Testing
- Active implementation clinics, Passive implementation clinics
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Mälardalen University
Birth Outcome, Adverse, Self Efficacy
The Door to the Womb at Birth: Haptonomy
Purpose: This study aimed to examine the effect of haptonomy application on the expectant mother's birth expectations, experiences, birth self-efficacy, birth memory and reminder during labor.
- Conditions
- Birth Outcome, Adverse, Self Efficacy, Memory Impairment, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- NCT06508554
- Testing
- Haptonomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Analgesia, Labor Analgesia
A Clinical Study on the Effect of Labor Analgesia on the Postpartum Recovery Outcome of Chinese Parturients
Background: The parturient will experience extreme pain during delivery. Effective labor analgesia will bring better delivery experience to the parturient, while the adverse experience during delivery may bring many adverse…
- Trial name
- NCT05666024
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Myocardial Infarction, Death
Association of Endothelial Function and Clinical Outcomes in Subjects Admitted to Chest Pain Unit
It is recognized that endothelial dysfunction is a major factor contributing to the atherogenic process. Abnormal function of the endothelium is detectable prior to obvious intimal lesions in patients with risk factors for…
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Death, Cerebrovascular Accident, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- NCT01618123
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Muscle Weakness, Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D and Physical Performance Before and After Intervention and Birth Outcome in Pregnant Somali and Swedish Women
Somali migrant women, often in veiled clothing, living in a town in mid Sweden on the 60:th parallel were observed to be weak and to have a waddling gate.
- Trial name
- NCT02922803
- Testing
- 1 combination tablet of Vitamin D3/calcium per day, 2 combination tablets of Vitamin D3/calcium per day
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University