Clinical trials: Paracentesis, open to volunteers
Prostate Cancer
Laparoscopic TAP Block During Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for Improvement in Postoperative Pain
Determine the impact of a laparoscopic-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block timing (at initiation or conclusion of procedure) on the postoperative pain experience in patients following robot assisted laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- TAPBlock (NCT05753046)
- Testing
- Early TAP Block, Late TAP Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Pain, Postoperative
Bupivacaine With or Without Dexmedetomidine for Postoperative Pain Relief in Abdominal Surgery
This study investigates the effectiveness of adding dexmedetomidine to bupivacaine for postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing abdominal surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT07285083
- Testing
- Bupivacaine with Dexmedetomidine (TAP Block), Bupivacaine (TAP Block)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Zayed Medical College
Multiple Sclerosis, Healthy Controls Group - Age and Sex-matched
Measurement Properties of the Walking Adaptability Ladder Test and Foot Tap Test in Multiple Sclerosis
Walking and motor control impairments are among the most common manifestations experienced by people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) and may already be present in individuals with mild disability.
- Trial name
- NCT07505355
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
TAP Block, Caesarean Section
Fixed-Mass Different Volumes Bupivacaine TAP Block After Cesarean
Cesarean section is commonly associated with moderate to severe postoperative pain, which may delay mobilisation, impair breastfeeding, and affect mother-infant bonding.
- Conditions
- TAP Block, Caesarean Section, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07616180
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Gastric Cancer
Comparison of Ropivacaine-Poloxamer 407 Hydrogel and TAP Block for Postoperative Pain Management in Laparoscopic/Robotic Gastrectomy
This study aims to determine whether Ropivacaine-Poloxamer 407 hydrogel provides non-inferior pain control compared to TAP block for patients undergoing minimally invasive gastrectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT06839716
- Testing
- Arm I (Ropivacaine-Poloxamer 407 hydrogel group), Arm II (TAP block group)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Evaluate Patient Comfort Level During Paracentesis by Numbing Skin With a Needle-less Device, Instead of Using a Needle to Numb the Skin
J-Tip Use for Paracentesis in Adults With Ascites
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the level of comfort adult patients with cirrhosis of the liver and ascites presenting to Northwestern Memorial Hospital experience during a bedside abdominal paracentesis by…
- Trial name
- NCT06996379
- Testing
- Experimental J-Tip Needle-Free Injection System, Control (Standard treatment)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Post Operative Pain
Analgesic Effect of M-TAPA and TAPB on Laparoscopic Cholesistectomy
Cholecystectomy is the most frequently performed abdominal surgery in developed nations, with laparoscopic cholecystectomy being recognized as the gold standard technique for treating gallstones.
- Trial name
- NCT06662617
- Testing
- modified thoracoabdominal nerve block through perichondrial approach, Transversus Abdominal Plane block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Aortic Stenosis, TAVI(Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation)
Dilation Optimisation for Uniform Bioprosthetic Leaflet Expansion
The goal of this clinical trial is to discover if routine 'double tap' balloon post-dilation improves valve expansion and clinical outcomes in adults undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) with the SAPIEN…
- Trial name
- ACE-DOUBLE (NCT07430267)
- Testing
- 'Double tap' balloon post-dilation
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred
Pain, Fear
Effect of Helfer Skin Tap and Vibration on Pain and Fear in Children During Intramuscular Injection
Intramuscular injection is one of the most common invasive procedures in childhood and is frequently associated with pain and fear.
- Trial name
- NCT07468227
- Testing
- Helfer skin tab, Vibration Buzzy Bee
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Abdominoplasty, Postoperative Pain
Comparison of the Efficacy of Transversus Abdominis Plane Block and Erector Spinae Plane Block in Postoperative Analgesia Management After Abdominoplasty
Introduction: Abdominoplasty involves the removal of excess skin and fat from the abdominal region, rectus sheath plication, and umbilical transposition.
- Conditions
- Abdominoplasty, Postoperative Pain, Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block, Erector Spinae Plane Block
- Trial name
- NCT06845215
- Testing
- Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block, Erector spina plane block (ESP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital
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
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Identifying Gait Changes From a CSF Tap Test Using a Smart Insole in iNPH
The goal of this clinical trial is to to evaluate various gait parameters by a sensor-embedded smart insole before and after the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tap test in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06722768
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
Timing of TAP Blocks in Bariatric Surgery
This clinical trial aims to determine the optimal timing for administering a Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block in bariatric surgery, specifically investigating whether initiating TAP blocks at the beginning of surgery is…
- Trial name
- NCT06270147
- Testing
- Bupivacaine-epinephrine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Paracentesis
Optimal Treatment Strategy for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a serious infection that occurs in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Paracentesis, Treatment Efficacy, Adverse Events
- Trial name
- NCT07923318
- Testing
- Routine Follow-up Paracentesis at 48 Hours, Other
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Chonnam National University Hospital
Pain, Postoperative
Pain Management Study
This study aims to better understand the role that narcotic vs. non-narcotic multimodal pain management play in patients' pain following bariatric surgery (Laproscopic Surgery and Robotic Assisted Surgery).
- Trial name
- NCT05231460
- Testing
- Active Comparator: narcotic regimen with TAP block, Active Comparator: narcotic regimen with no TAP block, non-narcotic regimen with TAP block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
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
Hepatectomy
EOI Block vs. TAP Block in Minimally Invasive Hepatectomy
This study aims to compare the analgesic efficacy of two different ultrasound-guided nerve blocks-the External Oblique Intercostal (EOI) block and the Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block-in patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- EOIvsTAP (NCT07615231)
- Testing
- External Oblique Intercostal Block, TAP Block
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Beverage Intake, Child Health and Nutrition
Evaluation of the Tap Trust Intervention on Water Security Experiences and Beverage Intake
The primary aim of this clinical trial is to determine whether the Tap Trust intervention increases water intake among preschool-aged children and their parents/caregivers by improving families' experiences with their home tap…
- Trial name
- NCT07197216
- Testing
- Tap Trust
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Quality of Recovery in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Using Dexmedetomidine Infusion Versus Laparoscopic TAP Block in Combination With Paragastric Neural Block
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn which is better, combining Dexmedetomidine infusion and paragastric neural block or combining laparoscopic TAP block and paragastric neural block to enhance recovery after laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT06970626
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine infusion, Paragastric neural block, Laparoscopic Transversus Abdominis Plane (LTAP) block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Surgery
Peripheral Autonomic Block (BAP) Plus Transversus Abdominis Plane Block (TAP) for Postoperative Analgesia After Minimally Invasive Left-Sided Colorectal Resection (BAPTAP)
Effective postoperative pain management is essential for enhanced recovery after laparoscopic colorectal surgery. This randomized, controlled, double-blind trial will compare conventional postoperative analgesia (intravenous…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Surgery, Anesthesia, Autonomic Nerve Block
- Trial name
- BAPTAP (NCT07388953)
- Testing
- Minimally Invasive Left-Sided Colorectal Resection, BAPTAP (Peripheral Autonomic Blockade + TAP Block), Trocar/Incision Infiltration
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais