Clinical trials: Patient Comfort
Suture Materials, Wound Healing
Patient-Reported Outcomes of Four Intraoral Suture Materials
When patients undergo minor oral surgery, dentists use various types of stitches (sutures) to help the gums heal. These stitches can be made of different materials, and some might feel more comfortable, cause less pain, or…
- Conditions
- Suture Materials, Wound Healing, Patient Comfort, Oral Health-Related Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07569237
- Testing
- Silk Suture (Braided, Non-absorbable), Polyglactin 910 Suture (Braided, Absorbable), Polyamide Suture (Monofilament, Non-absorbable)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Dental Caries
Children's Comfort With Isolite and Rubber Dam During Dental Treatment
Effective isolation is essential for successful restorative dental treatment in children because it improves moisture control, treatment quality, and patient safety.
- Trial name
- COMFORT (NCT07718412)
- Testing
- Isolite, Rubber Dam Isolation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Hope, Comfort
The Effect of Book Reading on Comfort, Hope, Anxiety and Vital Signs of Intensive Care Unit Patients
This study was planned to investigate the effect of reading aloud books on comfort, hope, anxiety and vital signs in patients hospitalized in intensive care unit. This study was designed as a randomized controlled clinical trial.
- Conditions
- Hope, Comfort, Anxiety, Vital Signs
- Trial name
- NCT06465875
- Testing
- Reading a book
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
ESWL, Anxiety
Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses on Pain, Anxiety, and Comfort During Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy
Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses on Pain, Anxiety, and Comfort During ESWL
- Conditions
- ESWL, Anxiety, Pain, Comfort
- Trial name
- ESWL (NCT06804928)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Otosclerosis, Otosclerosis Surgery
Patient Satisfaction After Surgery for Otosclerosis Under Local ou General Anesthesia
Main purpose of this study is to compare comfort level of patients, after otosclerosis surgery, under local or general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- SPOC (NCT03888079)
- Testing
- Local anesthetic, general anesthetic
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital
Pneumonia, Respiration Disorders
Continuous Sedation vs Daily Sedation Interruption in Ventilated Children
Sedation is essential for mechanically ventilated pediatric patients to ensure comfort, ventilator synchrony, and prevention of self-extubation.
- Trial name
- NCT07438834
- Testing
- Continuous Sedation Infusion (CSI), Daily Sedation Interruption (DSI)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Pain
Tetracaine Versus Lidocaine Gel for Anesthetic Effect and Comfort in Patients Undergoing LASIK
In this study the investigators will be comparing two different types of anesthetic, a numbing eye drop and a numbing gel, to test if they are equally effective or if one has a better outcome in terms of the level of comfort you…
- Trial name
- NCT01383200
- Testing
- Tetracaine drop, Lidocaine gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Colonoscopy (Procedure), 18 Years and Over
Online Nursing Counseling and Colonoscopy Outcomes
This randomized controlled experimental study was conducted in the endoscopy unit of a private hospital between March and June 2023 to evaluate the effect of nurse-delivered counseling on pain, anxiety, and comfort levels in…
- Conditions
- Colonoscopy (Procedure), 18 Years and Over, Literacy, No Communication Difficulties
- Trial name
- NCT07664800
- Testing
- Online Nursing Counseling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sanko University
Pain, Postoperative, Surgery
The Effect of Baduanjin on Patients Undergoing Knee Replacement Surgery
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of Baduanjin, a traditional Chinese mind-body exercise, on pain, comfort, and quality of recovery in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Surgery, Knee Replacement, Nurse's Role
- Trial name
- NCT07109557
- Testing
- Baduanjin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Niran Çoban
Hemodialysis, Fatigue
The Effect of Reiki on Fatigue and Comfort
This study is a single blind, randomized parallel controlled experimental study planned to determine the effect of distant reiki, which is one of the non-pharmacological methods, on fatigue and comfort level in hemodialysis…
- Trial name
- NCT04830657
- Testing
- Distant reiki
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Ease of Applying and Removing, and Comfort, of Compression Stockings
Evaluating the Ease of Application, Removal, and Comfort of Gradusox™
The aims of this study are to evaluate the comfort, and ease of application and removal, of GraduSOX™ compression stockings compared to standard compression stockings of the same compression class.
- Trial name
- NCT05011110
- Testing
- Graduated compression stockings
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Whiteley Clinic
Cardiac Disease
Ice Bag, TR Band, and Air Compression Effects on Radial Line Removal Outcomes in Open Heart Surgery: A Clinical Trial
The study aims to find the different effects of applying an ice-bag pressure, TR radial band compression device-screw type, and TR radial band compression device-air type on early complications and comfort among patients…
- Trial name
- NCT06705361
- Testing
- Transparent Radial Artery Band (Screw-Type)
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Bladder Dysfunction, Urinary Retention
Patient-operated Valved Catheter Versus Indwelling Transurethral Catheter
Following surgery for female urinary incontinence and/or pelvic organ prolapse, women are sometimes temporarily unable to empty their bladders and are sent home with a transurethral indwelling catheter attached to a bag which…
- Trial name
- NCT01460303
- Testing
- Bladder catheter: OPTION-vf patient controlled catheter vs. indwelling transurethral catheter with leg bag, Transurethral catheter with leg bag
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Pain
Rectal Administration of Opioids Using the Macy Catheter in Reducing Pain in Patients With Advanced Cancer
This trial studies how well rectal administration of opioids using the Macy catheter works in reducing pain in patients with cancer that has spread to other anatomic sites or is no longer responding to treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03592459
- Testing
- Macy Catheter, Pain Therapy, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer
Patients' and Radiographers' Experiences and Views of Comfort Management in Radiotherapy
A qualitative study exploring patient experiences of comfort during radiotherapy and radiographers' views of managing patient comfort during the delivery of radiotherapy
- Trial name
- COMFORT (NCT03984435)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of the West of England
Tumor, Brain, Anesthesia, Local
Scalp Block: Hemodynamic Stability and Patient Comfort In Craniotomy Patients
Making sure the heart rate and or the blood pressure [called hemodynamic instability] during surgery is stable, setting up for a rapid postoperative recovery, and ensuring that patients have adequate pain relief are some of the…
- Trial name
- Scalp block (NCT03177252)
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Sodium chloride, Bupivacaine
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Breast Cancer, Mastectomy
Single Versus Double Drains After Mastectomy
It is not known whether decreasing the number of drains used decreases patients' discomfort and duration of hospital stay without increasing seroma formation after mastectomies. Hypothesis.
- Trial name
- NCT02202252
- Testing
- Insertion of a single drain, Insertion of double drains, Ultrasonography after removal of the drains
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Diskapi Training and Research Hospital
Low Back Pain, Back Pain
Evaluation of Efficacy and Comfort: A Trial on the Incrediwear Back Brace in Patients With Chronic Lower Back Pain
The investigators hypothesize that the utilization of Incrediwear's Back Brace, compared to a sham brace and a standard-issue brace, will lead to better brace adherence, increased patient satisfaction, reduced pain medication…
- Trial name
- NCT06126887
- Testing
- Incrediwear Daytime Back Brace, Control Daytime Back Brace, Incrediwear 24 Hour Back Brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Coughing on Induction, Vapors; Inhalation
Two Different Preparations of Sevoflurane in Induction
In our study we aim to study the effects of two preparations of Sevoflurane in vital capacity rapid inhalation induction.
- Trial name
- NCT01792063
- Testing
- Sevoflurane
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Cardiac Surgery, Post-operative Pain
Reduce Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs Doses for Analgesia After Sternotomy
Currently, the management of pain after cardiac surgery is based on the concept of multimodal analgesia: Combined use of non-opioid analgesics associated with morphine intravenous analgesia by a system controlled by the patient…
- Trial name
- LoDoNSAID (NCT02180087)
- Testing
- Ketoprofen
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand