Clinical trials: Pediatric Surgical Procedures
Muscle Relaxation
Effect of Tetanus on Neuromuscular Junction Monitor Performance in Pediatric Patients
The objective of this study is to assess the performance of acceleromyography as a method of evaluation of muscle relaxation after application of tetanus stimulation to obtain stability of responses before administration of…
- Trial name
- NCT02498678
- Testing
- Tetanus
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Opioid Use, Unspecified
Investigating Interventions to Reduce Residual Opioids in the Home Following Legitimate Opioid Prescribing in Children.
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate strategies to reduce unused opioids prescribed for pediatric acute post-surgical pain management.
- Trial name
- NCT04219397
- Testing
- Medication take back, Medication home disposal
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Appendicitis
Antimicrobial Stewardship in Pediatric Surgery
Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency in children. Non-perforated appendicitis patients do not require antibiotics after appendectomy.
- Trial name
- AbxPS (NCT02270996)
- Testing
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alberta Children's Hospital
Oxidative Stress
Oxidative Stress in OR Personnel
The purpose of this study is investigate to the effect(s) of chronic occupational exposure to N20 and volatile anesthetics on the extent of oxidative stress (DNA damage and the generation of the biochemical markers) in operating…
- Trial name
- NCT02654834
- Testing
- Exposure to nitrous oxide or other volatile anesthetics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
To Evaluate PSQ as Clinical Tool in the Decision Between Medical and Surgical Treatment for Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy, To Determine Clinical Response to Montelukast or Nasal Steroids Based on PSQ Results
Medical vs Surgical Treatment in OSA Among Children
Adeno-tonsillar hypertrophy causing OSA are treated surgically however, over the last years it has been shown that montelukast or nasal steroidal spray can significantly improve symptoms, adenoid size, and polysomnographic…
- Trial name
- NCT05651750
- Testing
- Montelukast, Fluticasone Furoate
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Focal Epilepsy
Diffusion MRI Methods to Minimize Postoperative Deficits in Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery
This project will test the accuracy of a novel diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWMRI) approach using a deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) to predict an optimal resection margin for pediatric epilepsy surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT04986683
- Testing
- Brain magnetic resonance imaging, Neuro-psychology testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Burden of Surgical Disease in Western Kenya
The Burden of Pediatric Surgical Conditions in Rural Kenya
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The main purpose of this study is to find out what is the true burden of surgical conditions in pediatric population in a well defined geographical rural area in western Kenya.
- Trial name
- NCT02564783
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Hyperoxia
Hyperoxygenation in Anesthetized Children
This study is aiming at assessing the effect of inspired oxygen fraction during general anesthesia on children's lung mechanics and volume.
- Trial name
- OXPED (NCT02384616)
- Testing
- Oxygen
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walid HABRE
Complications of Surgical and Medical Care: General Terms
a New Way for Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair in Pediatric
laparoscopic hernia sac high-ligation has a high recurrence rate laparoscopic hernia sac high-ligation and the lateral umbilicus ligament covering the hernia opening The investigators developed a method of laparoscopic hernia…
- Trial name
- NCT01380067
- Volunteers
- 486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Second People's Hospital of GuangDong Province
Health Care Utilization
Surgical Patient Education in Pediatric Urology
Randomized study to assess the impact of supplemental educational YouTube videos on postoperative healthcare utilization following ambulatory pediatric urologic surgery
- Trial name
- Uro Surg HL (NCT05597449)
- Testing
- YouTube videos on care after urologic surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Stoma Ileostomy, Stoma Colostomy
The Effect of Stoma Care Education on the Knowledge and Skill Levels of Pediatric Surgery Nurses
This project; It is a quasi-experimental prospective study in a single group pre-test post-test order. No randomization will be made in the selection of the sample, and 30 nurses working in the Pediatric Surgery Clinic in…
- Conditions
- Stoma Ileostomy, Stoma Colostomy, Nurse's Role, Pediatric Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04984161
- Testing
- education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University
Tracheostomy Complication, Emergency Front of Neck Airway in Children
Neck Rescue Access Comparison
Emergency front-of-neck access (eFONA) represents the final lifesaving intervention in a pediatric "can't intubate, can't oxygenate" scenario.
- Conditions
- Tracheostomy Complication, Emergency Front of Neck Airway in Children, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- eFONA (NCT07368179)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Seldinger-Guided Tracheal Access (Melker), scalpel-bougie tracheostomy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Airway Complication of Anesthesia
Assessment of Pediatric Challenging Airway
The goal of these Observational study is to learn about pediatric airway the main question to answer is: 1-Is using point-of-care ultrasound provide an easy, early, and accurate preoperative assessment of the challenging…
- Trial name
- NCT06443424
- Testing
- ultrasound device
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Urologic Surgical Procedures, Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic
Pediatric Urology Recovery After Surgery Endeavor (PURSUE)
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol in children and young adults undergoing urologic reconstructive surgery.
- Conditions
- Urologic Surgical Procedures, Urinary Bladder, Neurogenic, Urinary Bladder Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03245242
- Testing
- Enhanced Recovery after Surgery, Historical usual surgical care
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pain Management
Family Experience of Home Opioid Use After Pediatric Surgery
A systematic review examining outpatient opioid use identified only three pediatric studies published between 2015 and 2016. Of these three, two studies had a short-term follow up with patients at three days after discharge…
- Trial name
- NCT03562013
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Pediatric Liver Transplanted Recipients, Healthy Donors
Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Children
Evaluate the outcome of pediatric living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) regarding portal vein reconstruction, ABO-compatibility and impact of maternal donation on graft acceptance.
- Trial name
- NCT02124382
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate
Characterization of Cleft Lip and Palate Conditions in Guatemala
The purpose of this study is to compare types of and risk factors for cleft lip and palate in a Guatemalan population to a United States population.
- Conditions
- Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate, Cleft Lip and Palate
- Trial name
- NCT04725370
- Testing
- NA - survey instrument
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 629 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Insulin Resistance
Carbohydrate Loading in Lowering Perioperative Insulin Resistance in Pediatric Surgery
It is a double blinded randomized controlled trial interventional study, examining the effect of carb loading given prior to surgery on preventing post operative insulin resistance in pediatric patients undergoing elective surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07545538
- Testing
- Carbohydrate loading
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Well-Being, Psychological, Surgical Residents
Coaching Program to Address Burnout, Wellness and Professional Development in Early Career Pediatric Surgeons
Coaching is a useful tool that uses positivity and goal directed behaviors to increase resiliency and reduce physician burnout. Objectives: Based on the principles of positive psychology, the objectives of the study are to…
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Surgical Residents, Burnout, Professional
- Trial name
- NCT06193694
- Testing
- Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Healthcare System
Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure, Adenotonsillectomy
The Changes of ETT Cuff Pressures After Head and Neck Positions Placed for Adenotonsillectomy and Tonsillectomy in Children
The main purpose of this study was to assess the effect of each of position (neck extension by under-shoulder pillow and Crowe-Davis retractor use) during adenoidectomy and adenotonsillectomy on the intracuff pressure of ETTs in…
- Conditions
- Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure, Adenotonsillectomy, Tonsillectomy, Position
- Trial name
- NCT05364281
- Testing
- Intracuff pressure measurement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University