Clinical trials: Perioperative Complication
Urinary Retention, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Tamsulosin vs Placebo to Prevent Postoperative Urinary Retention in Female Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
This is a placebo controlled randomized controlled trial of perioperative use of tamsulosin to prevent postoperative urinary retention in female pelvic reconstructive surgery.
- Conditions
- Urinary Retention, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- Trial name
- NCT03524339
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Placenta Accreta, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Perioperative Administration of Tranexamic Acid for Placenta Previa and Accreta Study
The purpose of this pilot study is to determine if intravenous tranexamic acid (TXA) is effective for reducing blood loss during high risk surgical procedures related to placenta previa and placenta accreta.
- Conditions
- Placenta Accreta, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Cesarean Section, Tranexamic Acid
- Trial name
- TAPPAS (NCT02806024)
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Post Operative Pain, Nausea
Effects of Perioperative Intravenous Dexamethasone on Pain in Out Patient Knee Surgery
The purpose of the study is to determine the opiate sparing effects of intravenously administered dexamethasone in outpatient knee surgery. Dexamethasone is a glucocorticoid with well known antiemetic effects.
- Trial name
- NCT01149616
- Testing
- Dexamethasone 8mg iv x1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Shock, Surgical, Shock
Angiotensin II in the Perioperative Management of Hypotension in Kidney Transplant Recipients
The current standard of catecholamine vasopressor management of perioperative hypotension in kidney transplant patients carries significant risks and falls short in many ways.
- Conditions
- Shock, Surgical, Shock, Hypotension and Shock, Kidney Transplant; Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04529005
- Testing
- Angiotensin II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Urinary Incontinence, Prostate Cancer
Perioperative Post-Prostatectomy Incontinence Home Telehealth Program
Many men develop urine leakage after prostate cancer surgery. Usually it is temporary, but pelvic floor muscle training and exercise (including urine control strategies) have been shown to reduce the time to regaining urine…
- Trial name
- ProsTel (NCT01960998)
- Testing
- Pelvic Floor Muscle Training, Perioperative Care and Wetness Management
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 245 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-Operative Pain
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of tDCS in the Management of Perioperative Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a new medical technology can help reduce post-operative pain. The new technology is called Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01861587
- Testing
- tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Pain, Postoperative
Perioperative Administration of Pregabalin for Pain After Mastectomy
The investigators hypothesize that pregabalin will decrease post-operative pain scores and analgesic use following total mastectomy compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00938548
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Severance Hospital
Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma
Nivolumab in Treating Patients With Localized Kidney Cancer Undergoing Nephrectomy
This phase III trial compares nephrectomy (surgery to remove a kidney or part of a kidney) with nivolumab to the usual approach of nephrectomy followed by standard post-operative follow-up and monitoring, in treating patients…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, Sarcomatoid Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v7, Stage III Renal Cell Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT03055013
- Testing
- Nephrectomy, Nivolumab, Patient Observation
- Where
- 413 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 819 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Infertility, Female, Pain, Postoperative
Assessing Efficacy of Intravenous Acetaminophen for Perioperative Pain Control for Oocyte Retrieval
In this research study we want to learn more about how effective certain medications are at reducing pain after oocyte (egg) retrieval surgery and how effective they are at reducing the time between the retrieval and discharge…
- Trial name
- NCT03073980
- Testing
- IV Acetaminophen, PO Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Opioid Use, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
The Impact of Perioperative Ketamine Infusion on Surgical Recovery
In order to effectively treat surgical pain with the least amount of opioids required, a multi-modal approach must include medications with different mechanisms of actions at alternative receptors.
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Anesthesia, Ketamine
- Trial name
- NCT04625283
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,570 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Surgical Blood Loss
To Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the Saline-coupled Bipolar Sealer in Primary Unilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the saline-coupled bipolar sealer compared to the unipolar electrocautery provides superior hemostasis in patients undergoing primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT03952546
- Testing
- Saline-coupled Bipolar Sealer, Unipolar electrocautery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
Standard Versus Intensity-Modulated Pelvic Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Endometrial or Cervical Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other types of radiation to kill tumor cells. Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Gastrointestinal Complications, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT01672892
- Testing
- Standard radiation therapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy
- Where
- 137 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Laminectomy
The Effects of Ketamine and Methadone on Postoperative Pain for Laminectomy
The purpose of this research is to determine the pain-reducing effects of ketamine (Ketalar, an FDA-approved drug for anesthesia) and methadone (Dolophine, a long-acting narcotic) after lumbar laminectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02252432
- Testing
- Ketamine, Methadone, Ketamine + methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Pain, Postoperative
Toradol v. Celecoxib for Postoperative Pain
Randomized control trial between ketorolac versus celecoxib for postoperative pain following hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- POP (NCT03331315)
- Testing
- Celecoxib, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Ulm, MD
Pelvic Floor Disorders
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy vs Standard Care in Transgender Women Undergoing Vaginoplasty for Gender Affirmation
Currently, perioperative pelvic floor physical therapy (PFPT) is not standard of care for all patients who undergo vaginoplasty surgery.
- Trial name
- FLOWER (NCT05690555)
- Testing
- Preoperative and Postoperative Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy (PFPT), No Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy (PFPT), Postoperative PFPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Ureteral Stones, Ureteroscopic Lithotripsy
Ureteroscope Caliber and Surgeon Stress
This study aims to compare the efficacy, success rates, and stone-free rates of endoscopic ureteral stone treatment performed using two different sizes of ureteroscopes.
- Trial name
- NCT06935500
- Testing
- endoscopic ureteric lithotripsy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP)
Operations and Pelvic Muscle Training in the Management of Apical Support Loss: The OPTIMAL Trial
Pelvic organ prolapse is common among women with a prevalence that has been estimated to be as high as 30%. Pelvic organ prolapse often involves a combination of support defects involving the anterior, posterior and/or apical…
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT00597935)
- Testing
- SSLF, ULS, PMT
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Pelvic Floor Disorders Network
Kidney Stone, Pain, Postoperative
Perioperative Pregabalin in Ureteroscopy
This is a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded study examining the use of perioperative pregabalin in ureteroscopy with stent placement.
- Conditions
- Kidney Stone, Pain, Postoperative, Addiction, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT04122196
- Testing
- Pregabalin 300mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Pain, Perioperative
Study To Investigate The Effectiveness Of Pregabalin For Management Of Patients Undergoing Total Hip Replacement
The purpose of this study is the investigate if pregabalin started a day before surgery and continued for 14 days post-operatively can reduce post-operative pain, relieve pre- and post-operative anxiety and sleep disturbances.
- Trial name
- NCT00905437
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- 7 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Gender Dysphoria, Opioid Use
The Effect of Pectoral Blocks on Perioperative Pain in Gender Affirmation Top Surgery
Despite recent advancements with regional and local anesthesia, postoperative pain continues to be a major concern for patients undergoing breast surgery.
- Conditions
- Gender Dysphoria, Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04474366
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.2% Injectable Solution, Saline (0.9%)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco