Clinical trials: Operative Surgical Procedures, open to volunteers
Paraumbilical Hernia
Comparison of Extended Totally Extra-peritoneal Repair (ETEP) and Subcutaneous On-lay Endoscopic Approach (SCOLA) for Para-umbilical Hernia (PUH).
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if one of two surgical techniques works better for treating paraumbilical hernias in adult men and women between 18 and 65 years old.
- Trial name
- NCT07434687
- Testing
- Extended Totally Extra Peritoneal Repair, Subcutaneous On-Lay Endoscopic Approach
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Efficacy of Oversewing Versus Surgical Ligation Clips for Staple Line Reinforcement of the Gastric Pouch to Reduce Post Operative Bleeding in Laparoscopic One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass
1. To test if there is a significant differences between Oversewing versus surgical ligation clips for staple line reinforcement of the gastric pouch regarding the reduction of post operative bleeding and the need for blood…
- Trial name
- NCT07238309
- Testing
- Oversewing, Surgical Ligation Clips
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Pilonidal Sinus, Wound Healing
ENVELOP: Wound Care Following Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
This is a single-blinded, multicentre, prospective randomised controlled trial (RCT) comparing post-operative and patient-reported outcomes for patients undergoing application of negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) after sinus…
- Trial name
- ENVELOP (NCT06647290)
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Standard wound care
- Where
- 10 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Cesarean Delivery
Post-Operative Cesarean Section Cosmesis
Given the high numbers of cesarean deliveries being performed today, there has been interest in optimizing surgical techniques. Several recent reviews have summarized the evidence for various steps of cesarean delivery, but…
- Trial name
- NCT06412978
- Testing
- absorbable subcuticular polyglycolic acid staples (INSORB), subcuticular, polyglecaprone suture (Monocryl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD), Cardiovascular Surgery
The Effects of a 6-week Pre-operative Administration of a Microbiome Modulator "WellBiome" Versus Placebo on Cardiac Surgical Outcomes and NHS Cost Savings.
More than 7.4 million people in the UK are currently waiting for surgery. Behind that number are real people-patients preparing mentally and physically for procedures ranging from joint replacements to major heart and abdominal…
- Trial name
- NCT07483502
- Testing
- 5g of prebiotic fibre and 300mg of magnesium (WellBiome), 5g of maltodextrin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Root End Resection, Periapical Lesion
Effect of Local Use of Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agent (Diclofenac Sodium) With and Without Hyaluronidase on Post-surgical Pain and Swelling
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether locally applied diclofenac sodium, with or without hyaluronidase, can reduce post-surgical pain and swelling in adult male and female patients (18 years or older) with…
- Conditions
- Root End Resection, Periapical Lesion, Single Rooted Teeth
- Trial name
- NCT07101016
- Testing
- Diclofenac Sodium Gel
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Mariam Hesham Mahmoud Abdelfattah Eissa
Wisdom Tooth Removal, Post Operative Complications
Comparing Methylprednisolone And Hyaluronic Acid To Reduce Wisdom Tooth Surgery Complications
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess and compare the effectiveness of methylprednisolone and hyaluronic acid (HA), alone and in combination, in managing post-operative complications following the surgical extraction of…
- Conditions
- Wisdom Tooth Removal, Post Operative Complications, Hyaluronic Acid, Methylprednisolone
- Trial name
- NCT07317596
- Testing
- Methyl Prednisolone (MP), Hyaluronic Acid (HA)
- Where
- Yemen
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
Pain, Disability
Additional Effects of Pain Neuroscience Education With Standard Pre-operative Physiotherapy on Post-laminectomy Pain and Disability.
This randomized controlled trial investigates whether adding Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE) to standard pre-operative physiotherapy improves outcomes after lumbar laminectomy.
- Conditions
- Pain, Disability, Laminectomy, Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07801586
- Testing
- Experimental Group - Pain Neuroscience Education + Standard Pre-operative Protocol, Control Group - Standard Pre-Operative Care
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Renal Carcinoma
Comparison of Outcomes of Multiple Platforms for Assisted Robotic-Kidney (COMPAR-K)
The Urology Unit of AOUI Verona proposes a clinical study aimed at a preliminary evaluation of postoperative complications specifically focused on robotic partial nephrectomy (RAPN) procedures using two currently available…
- Trial name
- COMPAR-K (NCT06290427)
- Testing
- DaVinci RAPN, Hugo RAS RAPN
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Resectable Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
Prehabilitation Physical Therapy and Relaxation Intervention Program to Promote Resiliency and Operative Success Among Adults Receiving Lung Cancer Surgery, ROAR-LCS Trial
This clinical trial tests two different physical therapy and relaxation interventions, one in-person and at-home called Resiliency and Operative Success for Adults Receiving Lung Cancer Surgery (ROAR-LCS) and one virtually called…
- Trial name
- NCT07584239
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Exercise Intervention, Internet-Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis
Vancomycin Powder Combined With Autogenous Bone Graft as a Prevention for Post-operative Infection for Spine Surgery
Deep surgical site infection (DSSI) is one of the most challenging complications for spinal surgeons and can lead to a poor clinical outcome.
- Conditions
- Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis
- Trial name
- NCT03883022
- Testing
- with U-VANCO (vancomycin hydrochloride), without U-VANCO (vancomycin hydrochloride)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Bariatric Surgery
Comparisons of Metabolic Effect of Sleeve Gastrectomy With Duodenojejunal Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy (MEDUSA): A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial
In this study, the effects of SG with DJB and SG alone for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) will be compared in patients other than the two groups at both extremes who are expected to show excellent effects of…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Bariatric Surgery, Surgical Procedures, Operative, Asians
- Trial name
- NCT05211375
- Testing
- Duodenojejunal bypass, Sleeve gastrectomy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Surgical Blood Loss, Surgical Hemorrhage
TEG Use in Children Undergoing Procedures With High Anticipated Blood Loss
The research team proposes a prospective, observational study to better understand how TEG can be useful in guiding clinical practice in the Main OR for subject's undergoing high transfusion risk surgeries.
- Conditions
- Surgical Blood Loss, Surgical Hemorrhage, Post Operative Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT05379530
- Testing
- Thromboelastography (TEG), Anesthesia Provider Survey
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Hemorrhage, Surgical, Tonsillar Bleeding
TEAPOT Study Multisite
After a child has their tonsils removed, sometimes they might bleed which can be a problem. There is a special mist medicine called nebulized tranexamic acid (TXA) that might help stop the bleeding without having to touch the…
- Trial name
- TEAPOT (NCT07565753)
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid Injectable Product, Normal Saline
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Prehabilitation, Preoperative Care
Prehabilitation Before Major Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a virtually monitored, home-based prehabilitation program is feasible and acceptable for adults undergoing major elective surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Prehabilitation, Preoperative Care, Elective Surgical Procedures, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT07590141)
- Testing
- Virtually Monitored Home-Based Prehabilitation Program
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Colo-rectal Cancer, Colo-rectal Surgery
Post Operative Hospital at Home After Colorectal Surgery
The goal of this feasibility study is to investigate whether a virtual Hospital at Home is safe and possible for patients undergoing planned minimally invasive colorectal surgery.
- Conditions
- Colo-rectal Cancer, Colo-rectal Surgery, Colocolic and Ileocolic Anastomosis, Colon and/or Rectal Resection With Anastomosis for Cancer
- Trial name
- POPHaH (NCT07113717)
- Testing
- virtual Hospital at Home
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Nordsjaellands Hospital
Chronic Pain
A Longitudinal Study Looking at the Prevalence, Risk Factors & Consequences of Persistent Post-surgical Pain in Children
The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence, risk factors and consequences of chronic post-surgical pain in children aged 0-16 years through a number of questionnaires completed at various timepoints, from before…
- Trial name
- POPSICLE (NCT06354699)
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Telethon Kids Institute
Breast Cancer
Impact of Regional Anesthesia on Chronic Post-operative Pain
Approximately 55,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in Italy every year and the first-line therapy for carcinoma in situ, stage I, II and IIIA is surgical removal of the tumour.
- Trial name
- IRACPoP (NCT05876390)
- Testing
- Breast surgery, analgesia
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Niguarda Hospital
Major Surgery
Postoperative Complications in Major Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to develop and validate a multivariable risk prediction model for 30-day major postoperative complications and mortality in patients undergoing major surgery across participating…
- Trial name
- SURGCOM (NCT07621198)
- Testing
- Patients with postoperative complications
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Departamental de Villavicencio
Brain Metastases, Adult
Preoperative vs Postoperative Hypofractionated Radiosurgery for Patients With Large Brain Metastases
This is a phase III randomized trial with the aim to compare preoperative HSRS to postoperative HSRS in patients with large at least one BMs from solid tumors suitable for surgical resection.
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT05545007)
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Radiosurgery (HSRS), Brain metastases surgical resection
- Where
- 9 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas