Clinical trials: Paracentesis
Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy
The Effect of a Large-volume Paracentesis on Fatigue, Sleep, and Quality of Life in Cirrhosis
Ascites is the accumulation of fluid within the peritoneal cavity of the abdomen. It is a frequent complication of cirrhosis that is associated with significant morbidity and poor quality of life.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Ascites, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT01777971
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Prostate Cancer
Docetaxel, Doxorubicin, and Prednisone in Treating Patients With Advanced Prostate Cancer That Has Not Responded to Hormone Therapy
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, doxorubicin, and prednisone, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00416533
- Testing
- docetaxel, doxorubicin hydrochloride, prednisone
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pain
Comparison of Exparel to Bupivacaine With Dexamethasone in TAP Block
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and duration of bupivacaine extended-release liposome injection (Exparel) versus bupivacaine with dexamethasone in transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks for patients…
- Trial name
- TapBlock (NCT02179892)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Extended-Release Liposome Injection (Exparel), Bupivacaine and Dexamethasone Injection, IV Acetaminophen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Colette Curtis MD
Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Analgesic Effects of TAP Block and RSB in RALPs
In this research, we aim to compare the postoperative analgesic efficacy of these two peripheral blocks in patients undergoing RALP who have received preoperative TAP block and RSB block.
- Trial name
- NCT06681571
- Testing
- TAP Block, RSB
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Education and Research Hospital
Cholelithiasis, Postoperative Pain, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
ESP vs Subcostal TAP Block for Analgesia After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
This prospective, randomized, double-blind study compares the analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane (ESP) block and subcostal transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block in patients undergoing laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- ESP TAP (NCT07661693)
- Testing
- Erector Spinae Plane Block, Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep City Hospital
Colorectal Cancer
The Safety of Ropivacaine TAP Block Combined With Intravenous Lidocaine in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Many studies have confirmed the analgesic effect of intravenous infusion of lidocaine in abdominal surgery. Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is also often recommended for abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT06006026
- Testing
- Ropivacaine Hydrochloride 10 MG/ML [Naropin]
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Postoperative Pain
The Analgesic Effect of Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Following Radical Prostatectomy
This study is conducted to evaluate different analgesic treatments effect following operation where the prostate gland is surgically removed. The different treatments the investigators wish to investigate is: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01317368
- Testing
- Naropine
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Postdural Puncture Headache, Epidural Analgesia, Obstetric
A Prospective Cohort Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and Usability of the EpiZact Device
The purpose of the study is to learn more about a new device, the EpiZact Epidural Device, that may be helpful for reducing the likelihood of wet tap when a labor epidural is placed.
- Trial name
- NCT06729255
- Testing
- EpiZact-assisted epidural placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Pain, Postoperative, Anesthesia, Local
Postoperative Analgesia in Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery After Exparel Via TAP or Local Infiltration
This study evaluates differences in how administering liposomal bupivacaine via two different methods affects postoperative pain control in laparoscopic abdominal surgery patients.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Anesthesia, Local, Anesthesia; Functional, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03927326
- Testing
- Exparel 266 MG Per 20 ML Injection
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
End Stage Liver Disease
End Stage Liver Disease and Body Composition Assessment: Utilizing Bioelectric Impedance Analysis (BIA)
The purpose of this research study is to see how effective bioelectric impedance analysis (BIA) is in determining body composition (the amount of fat versus muscle in the body) and nutritional status in patients with End Stage…
- Trial name
- NCT00374582
- Testing
- Bodystat Quadscan 4000, bodystat quadscan 400
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
TAP Block, Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic
Does the Transversus Abdominis Plane(TAP) Block Effectively Manage Pain After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy?
The study is about managing pain after laparoscopic gallbladder surgery. Pain after surgery is very common and can affect recovery, delay normal activities, and increase the length of hospital stay.
- Trial name
- NCT07800624
- Testing
- TAP Block
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
Opioid Consumption, Incidence of Nausea and Vomiting
TAP Block for Open Radical Prostatectomy.
This is a prospective, double blind, randomized study is proposed in patients undergoing open radical prostatectomy: its objective is to establish whether continuous bilateral TAP blocks would provide adequate perioperative…
- Conditions
- Opioid Consumption, Incidence of Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative Pain, Assessment of Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT01157546
- Testing
- Normal saline via TAP catheters, Lidocaine via TAP catheters
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Bariatric Surgical Procedures, Anesthesia and Analgesia
Comparison of Abdominal Plane Blocks in Postoperative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing LSG
The goal of this prospective observational study is compare in terms of efficiency and complications transversus abdominis plane (TAP) and Modified thoracoabdominal plane block-perichondrial approach (M-TAPA) blocks in patients…
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgical Procedures, Anesthesia and Analgesia, Anesthesia, Regional
- Trial name
- NCT06201546
- Testing
- TAP block group, m-TAPA block group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Anti-PD-1 Monoclonal Antibody Tislelizumab (BGB-A317) Combined With or Without Anti-TIGIT Monoclonal Antibody Ociperlimab (BGB-A1217) in Participants With Recurrent or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A study of tislelizumab (BGB-A317) plus ociperlimab versus tislelizumab plus placebo as second-line treatment in participants with programmed cell death protein-ligand 1 (PD-L1) tumor area positivity (TAP) ≥ 10% unresectable…
- Trial name
- AdvanTIG-203 (NCT04732494)
- Testing
- Tislelizumab, Ociperlimab
- Where
- 86 sites in China, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- BeiGene
Pain Management in Adult Females in Child Bearing Period Aging From 20 to 45 Years Who Are Scheduled for Elective Cesarean Section
Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine Versus Transversus Abdominus Plane Block (TAP) for Postoperative Analgesia After Cesarean Section.
Spinal anesthesia is the most commonly used technique for lower abdominal surgeries as it is very economical and easy to administer.
- Trial name
- NCT04969705
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Pregnancy
Comparative Study of Ropivacaine and Ropivacaine With Dexmeditomedine in TAP Blocks
Comparative study of Ropivacaine and Ropivacaine with dexmedetomidine in transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for post-operative analgesia in patients undergoing Caesarean Section.
- Trial name
- NCT02472522
- Testing
- Ropivacaine + Dexmedetomidine, Ropivacaine
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tata Main Hospital
Pain, Postoperative, Anesthesia
Transversus Abdominal Plane Block at Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: Effect on Quality of Recovery
The Transversus Abdominal Plane (TAP) block has been used with good success to decrease postoperative pain following laparatomy.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01479270)
- Testing
- TAP Block
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Paracentesis
Augmented Reality Ultrasound Guidance
Many medical procedures are done with the aid of ultrasound imaging, but they remain difficult to learn and perform. This study will use augmented reality technology for making these procedures potentially more intuitive, easier…
- Trial name
- HoloUS (NCT05964439)
- Testing
- HoloUS app for ultrasound visualization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Postoperative Pain
TAP Block vs CWI for Total Abdominal Hysterectomy, a RCT
This no-profit, monocentric, prospective randomized controlled trial, aims to demonstrate the non-inferiority of continuous wound infusion (CWI) when compared to transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for postoperative pain…
- Trial name
- WI-HYSTER (NCT05686382)
- Testing
- Continuous Wound Infusion, TAP block
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Campus Bio-Medico University
Child
Surgical Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Pediatric Patients
The objective of this study to determine the effect of surgical transversus abdominis plane block and local infiltration for postoperative pain control in major abdominal surgery compare with control group.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT01548027)
- Testing
- Local infiltration group, TAP block, No intervention
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University