Clinical trials: Post-operative Complication
Surgery, Pneumonia
Multicenter Infection Surveillance Study Following Open Heart Surgery
The main goals of the study are as follows: (1) to determine the correlation between pain management using continuous infusion of local anesthetics and the incidence of pneumonia and surgical infection in cardiac surgery…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Pneumonia, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00673712
- Testing
- Continuous Sternal Block, Opioid based analgesia
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 647 people
- Sponsor
- Halyard Health
Postoperative Pain, Pregnancy
Transverse Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block After Cesarean Delivery
Since there have been no published dose-response studies investigating the effective analgesic dose of ropivacaine for use in a TAP block for post-Cesarean delivery analgesia, the investigators propose a study primarily examining…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Pregnancy, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01170702
- Testing
- 0.9% Normal Saline, 0.2% Ropivacaine, 0.5% Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Post Operative Pain
The Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) on Post Operative Pain in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The purpose of this research study is to investigate whether or not platelet rich plasma (PRP) may help to improve tendon healing and decrease post operative pain in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)…
- Trial name
- NCT01765712
- Testing
- Anterior Cruciate ligament reconstruction bone patellar tendon bone autograft, Platelet Rich Plasma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brian Walters
Lung Transplantation
Point-of-care Management of Coagulopathy in Lung Transplantation
Pulmonary transplantation is a very demanding surgical procedure, often accompanied by coagulopathy and severe perioperative bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT03598907
- Testing
- Fresh frozen plasma
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Motol
Osteoarthritis, Avascular Necrosis
Fitmore Hip Stem PMCF Study: A Multi-centre, Non-comparative, Prospective Post-market Clinical Follow-up Study.
A multi-centre, non-comparative, prospective post-market clinical follow-up study to obtain survival, clinical and radiographic outcomes data on the Zimmer Fitmore Hip Stem.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Avascular Necrosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Prosthesis Failure
- Trial name
- NCT03411044
- Testing
- Fitmore Hip Stem
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Pain, Postoperative
Trans-incisional vs Laparoscopic Guided Rectus Sheath Block for Pediatric Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
This is a prospective, double-blinded, randomized controlled study comparing the efficacy of trans-incisional rectus sheath block to laparoscopic guided rectus sheath block for pediatric single-incision laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT02494336
- Testing
- Trans-incisional rectus sheath block, Laparoscopic guided rectus sheath block, Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Pain, Postoperative
The Role of Quadratus Lumborum Blocks Following Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
The purpose of this study is to compare quality of recovery as well as peri-operative systemic opiates use and pain scores in patients undergoing laparoscopic or robotic hysterectomy when local anesthetic versus Quadratus…
- Trial name
- NCT05480111
- Testing
- Local anesthesia at incision site, QL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Post-operative Pain, Sinus Surgery
Postoperative Pain Control in Septum and Sinus Surgery
This study will evaluate if the use of acetaminophen round the clock (scheduled doses) will lead to less opiate use in the first week post-operative (after surgery) in sinus/septum surgery patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04149964
- Testing
- Acetaminophen 325 mg Oral Tablet, Acetaminophen 650 mg Oral Tablet, OxyCODONE 5 mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Spine Fusion, Pain, Postoperative
The Impact of Sublingual Sufentanil on Postoperative Pain and Analgesic Requirements in Spine Surgery Patients
In this study the investigators plan to examine the perioperative use of sufentanil sublingual (SL) in the analgesic regimen for spine surgery, one of the most common surgeries performed in the US.
- Conditions
- Spine Fusion, Pain, Postoperative, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT04263909
- Testing
- Sublingual Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Operative Procedures, Complications
Surgical Stress Markers for Postoperative Complications: a Prospective Study
The aim of this study is to evaluate the predictive value of albumine, C-reactive protein (CRP), procalcitonin, and lactates in terms of surgical stress and postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02356484
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Amputation, Phantom Limb Pain
Neuromodulation in Lower Limb Amputees
The goal of this study is to investigate the role of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation on spinal cord excitability in lower limb amputees.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Phantom Limb Pain, Hoffman's Reflex
- Trial name
- NCT04543786
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Postoperative Complications, Obesity
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Obese Gynecologic Oncology Patients
The purpose of the study is to test whether the use of a new wound closure technique can decrease the rates of wound complications in obese cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Complications, Obesity, Gynecologic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02309944
- Testing
- Standard Wound Closure, Prevena™ Incision Management System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Standard Normothermia Protocol On Surgical Site Infections
Aim of this study is to investigate the efficiency of a standard normothermia protocol and effects on postoperative Surgical Site Infection (SSI) rate.
- Trial name
- NCT02961244
- Testing
- Prewarming and perioperative warming with Forced Air Warming device and its blankets., Forced Air Warming blanket
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Phantom Limb Pain, Postoperative Pain
Postoperative Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Management of Post-amputation Pain
Limb loss is frequently associated with postamputation pain that can be challenging to treat and often involves opioids. Advances in the field of neuromodulation has led to development of an intentionally reversible percutaneous…
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain, Postoperative Pain, Neuroma, Acute Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03484429
- Testing
- Peripheral nerve stimulation, Standard Medical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Scoliosis Idiopathic, Pain, Postoperative
Virtual Reality After Pediatric Scoliosis Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of virtual reality after scoliosis surgery in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- VRAS-PS (NCT04584970)
- Testing
- Applied VR, Apple iPad
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Postoperative Delirium, Sleep
Minimizing ICU Neurological Dysfunction With Dexmedetomidine-induced Sleep
This study aims to determine whether, compared with placebo, the nighttime administration of a intravenous dexmedetomidine is effective at inducing sleep and preventing postoperative delirium in extubated post-cardiac surgical…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Sleep, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- MINDDS (NCT02856594)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 469 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Lung Transplant Infection, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
Preliminary Study of Dornase Alfa to Treat Chest Infections Post Lung Transplant.
Patients who have undergone lung transplantation are at an increased risk of developing chest infections due to long-term medication suppressing the immune response.
- Trial name
- NCT01952470
- Testing
- Dornase Alfa, Isotonic Saline.
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- The Alfred
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence
Chlorhexidine vs. Iodine for Vaginal Preparation in Urogynecologic Procedures
This is a randomized controlled trial to determine if there is a difference between chlorhexidine gluconate and povidone iodine vaginal preparations for urogynecological surgery post operative infections.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Gynecologic Disease
- Trial name
- CLNUP (NCT04048356)
- Testing
- Vaginal scrub, to be applied vaginally and perineally immediately prior to surgery.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 137 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Postoperative Pain, Bunions
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Locally Administered HTX-011 for Postoperative Analgesia Following Bunionectomy
A Phase 2, Randomized, Controlled, Multicenter, Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Locally Administered HTX-011 for Postoperative Analgesia Following Bunionectomy
- Trial name
- NCT02762929
- Testing
- HTX-011A, HTX-011B, HTX-002
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 430 people
- Sponsor
- Heron Therapeutics
Chronic Post Surgical Pain
A Post Market Study to Assess the Spinal Modulation Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulator System in Chronic Post Surgical Pain
20-SMI-2013 is a post market, observational, questionnaire based study to assess the effectiveness of the commercially available Axium neurostimulator in the management of chronic post surgical pain
- Trial name
- NCT02335229
- Testing
- Axium DRG Neurostimulator
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices