Clinical trials: Post Operative
Postoperative Pulmonary Complications (PPCs)
Feasibility of Measuring Volume of Inspiration Via Noninvasive Motion Sensors
Background: Lung problems develop in up to 20% of people after they have surgery. While under general anesthesia, people breathe slower and draw in less air.
- Trial name
- NCT06609616
- Testing
- Motion Sensor, Incentive Spirometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Surgical Wound Infection
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Poststernotomy Infection
This prospective study evaluates the role of negative pressure wound therapy or wound VAC as a dressing over the incision to prevent poststernotomy wound infection in high risk patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02020018
- Testing
- Prevena Incision Management System, Conventional sterile dry wound dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,869 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis, Apical Periodontitis
Postoperative Pain and Healing in Teeth Treated With GentleWave or EndoActivator
Patients with painful molars will be randomly assigned to 2 different groups: GentleWave and EndoActivator. The root canals will be completed using identical protocols except in the mode of delivery and activation of irrigation…
- Trial name
- NCT04552132
- Testing
- Multisonic vs Sonic activation of irrigants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Post Operative Surgical Site Infection
Topical Antibiotic Therapy to Reduce Infection After Operative Treatment of Fractures at High Risk of Infection: TOBRA
The overall objective is to compare the effect of Vancomycin and Tobramycin powder combined (treatment) to Vancomycin powder (control) in the reduction of post-fixation infections of tibial plateau and tibial pilon fractures at…
- Trial name
- TOBRA (NCT04597008)
- Testing
- Treatment group, Control group
- Where
- 41 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,660 people
- Sponsor
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
Pain, Postoperative
Phase 3 Study of Efficacy and Safety of the XaraColl® Bupivacaine Implant After Hernioplasty
This is a Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled efficacy and safety study of postoperative pain in adults who are scheduled for unilateral inguinal hernioplasty via open laparotomy…
- Trial name
- MATRIX-2 (NCT02525133)
- Testing
- XaraColl
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll
Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Efficacy Safety Score in Postoperative Management
The primary aim of this project is to determine whether postoperative patients may benefit from the Efficacy Safety Score (ESS) as a tool for postoperative clinical decision support, with a special focus on the first 24 hours…
- Trial name
- NCT03438578
- Testing
- Efficacy Safety Score monitoring
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Pain, Postoperative, Thoracic
Erector Spinae Block Versus Surgeon Infiltration in VATS Procedures
The study is comparing the difference between erector spinae block and surgeon infiltration after VATS (Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery).
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Thoracic, Acute Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03859635
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine, 0.25%, Bupivacaine, 0.5%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Post-operative Urinary Retention
Decreasing Rates of Intraurethral Catheterization Postoperatively in Spine Surgery
Randomization (1:1) of male patients, over age 50, undergoing elective spine surgery to tamsulosin versus a placebo.
- Trial name
- DRIPS (NCT02919436)
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- Anand Rughani, MD
Post Operative Pain
Efficacy and Safety Trial to Evaluate the Sufentanil NanoTab® PCA System/15 mcg (Zalviso™) for Post-Operative Pain in Patients After Knee or Hip Replacement Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of the Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System/15 mcg to the Placebo Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System for the management of acute moderate to severe post-operative pain after…
- Trial name
- NCT01660763
- Testing
- Sufentanil NanoTab PCA System/15 mcg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 419 people
- Sponsor
- Talphera, Inc
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Radiosensitizing Chemotherapy withSBRT for the Treatment of Inoperable Liver and/or Lung Metastases of CRC
The purpose of this study is to study stereotactic radiotherapy with a dose of 40 Gy in 4 fractions over 2 weeks with concomitant 40 mg/m2 of irinotecan (1st and 3rd irradiation session).
- Trial name
- RSCAMPTO (NCT01220063)
- Testing
- Radiation, Irinotecan
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest
Postoperative Pain
Ultrasound-guided Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block Versus Periarticular Infiltration
This randomized, controlled, observer-blinded study clinical trial was designed to evaluate ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block with ropivacaine and periarticular infiltration with ropivacaine for postoperative pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02658240
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Postoperative Pain
A Comparison of Intra-op Ketamine vs Placebo in Patients Having Spinal Fusion
Postoperative pain is severe after major spine surgery. Opioids such as morphine and hydromorphone are routinely used for postoperative pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT02424591
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Post-operative Dental Pain
Efficacy and Safety Study of a Test Naproxen Sodium 220mg Tablet in Postoperative Dental Pain
To evaluate analgesic onset, efficacy, and safety of a single dose of 440 mg of naproxen sodium administered as two Test Naproxen Sodium 220 mg tablets compared with two commercial naproxen sodium products (two naproxen sodium…
- Trial name
- NCT03566979
- Testing
- Test naproxen sodium tablet, Commercial naproxen sodium tablet, Commercial naproxen sodium liquid gels capsule
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 501 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc., McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division
Ventral Hernias
Abdominal Binder to Reduce Pain and Seroma Formation
Postoperative seroma formation is one of the most common complications after ventral hernia repair. Although some seromas may not have clinical impact, postoperative seroma formation often causes pain and discomfort and may even…
- Trial name
- ABD- BINDER (NCT01673568)
- Testing
- ETO garments
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Wound Infection
Prophylactic Antibiotics for Prevention of Wound Complications Following Vulvectomy
This randomized prospective study will specifically investigate the efficacy of a 24 hour post-operative course of broad-spectrum prophylactic antibiotics - namely Cefazolin - in preventing wound infection and wound breakdown…
- Trial name
- NCT00550290
- Testing
- Cefazolin PostOperatively, Cefazolin Preoperatively
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Aultman Health Foundation
Sinusitis, Nasal Polyps
Comparison of Nasal Steroids After FESS in CRSwNP
The purpose of this study is to compare intranasal fluticasone spray with budesonide nasal saline rinses in both the upright and head forward positions in patients who have had functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) for…
- Trial name
- NCT02194062
- Testing
- fluticasone nasal spray, Budesonide head upright, Budesonide head forward
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Treatment, Delayed Recovery From Anaesthesia
Role of Levothyroxine Supplementation in Delayed Recovery Following Cardiac Surgery
Research indicates that hypothyroidism decreases heart contractility, reduces stroke volume and rate, affects the vascular endothelium, and increases the risk of atherosclerosis, systemic vascular resistance, hypertension…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Treatment, Delayed Recovery From Anaesthesia, Euthyroid Sick Syndrome, Cardiac Surgery Requiring Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Trial name
- L-Thyroxine (NCT06660823)
- Testing
- L-thyroxine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Efficacy of Post-operative Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Thoracic Surgery Requiring Tube Thoracostomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if post-operative antibiotic prophylaxis decreases infectious complications when compared to pre-operative antibiotics alone, in patients undergoing elective thoracic surgery requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT00818766
- Testing
- cefazolin or vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Nausea, Vomiting
Comparison of Oral Aprepitant and Transdermal Scopolamine for Preventing Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Recent evidence suggests multiple drug therapy is superior to single agents. The study compares the incidence of nausea, vomiting, need for rescue medication, prolonged PACU time, and unplanned hospital admission in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT00659737
- Testing
- Aprepitant, Scopolamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University College of Medicine
Crohn's Disease
A Study of Guselkumab for the Treatment of Participants With Crohn's Disease After Surgical Resection
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of guselkumab treatment compared with placebo (an inactive substance with no medicine) in preventing recurrence of Crohn's disease in participants after surgery.
- Trial name
- PROGRESS (NCT05784129)
- Testing
- Guselkumab
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Poland
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC