Clinical trials: Postoperative Care
Preoperative Care, Surgery--Complications
Vascular Events In Patients Undergoing Same-day Noncardiac Surgery (VALIANCE) Study
The proportion of noncardiac surgeries performed as same-day surgery is increasing worldwide, with more complex surgeries being performed on higher risk patients in the outpatient setting.
- Conditions
- Preoperative Care, Surgery--Complications, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- VALIANCE (NCT04973397)
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Waste Anesthetic Gas (WAG) Emanating From Patients Post-operative Recovery
Evaluation and Control of WAG in PACU Within Patient and Caregiver Breathing Zone
The purpose of this study is to evaluate anesthetic gas in the PACU within patient and caregiver breathing zones.
- Trial name
- NCT02428413
- Testing
- ISO-Gard Mask, Standard oxygen mask
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Teleflex
High-risk Surgery
Association of Intraoperative Hemodynamic Characteristics to Postoperative Complications and Mortality
Worldwide, about 400 million major surgeries are performed annually. The scarce data available in the literature still suggest high postoperative morbidity and mortality, even in Europe.
- Trial name
- HeCoMo (NCT06355362)
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Kliniken Essen-Mitte
Transfer Anxiety, Intensive Care Unit Discharge
Nurse-Led Transfer Program With Family Involvement to Reduce ICU Patient Anxiety
This study aims to evaluate whether including a patient's family member during transfer from the intensive care unit (ICU) to the general ward can help reduce anxiety in patients who have undergone cardiovascular surgery.
- Conditions
- Transfer Anxiety, Intensive Care Unit Discharge, Cardiac Surgery Recovery, Postoperative Anxiety
- Trial name
- FICARE-TX (NCT06979414)
- Testing
- Nurse-led Transfer Programme with Family Involvement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Yakup Akyüz
Postoperative Care, Pain Management
Effectiveness of Curcuminoids in Controlling Postoperative Pain Following Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Total hysterectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures in gynecology. Total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) has several advantages over open surgery, such as better cosmetic outcomes, faster recovery, and an earlier…
- Trial name
- NCT06886035
- Testing
- liposomal curcumin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erzincan Military Hospital
Hemorrhoid, Anal Fistulas
Effect of Listening to Standardized Music Sequences on Preventing Postoperative Pain in Proctologic Surgery
The study, "Effect of Listening to Standardized Music Sequences on Preventing Postoperative Pain in Proctologic Surgery," aims to evaluate the impact of preoperative listening to standardized music sequences on postoperative pain…
- Conditions
- Hemorrhoid, Anal Fistulas, MUSICAL THERAPY, Anal Fissure and Fistula
- Trial name
- MUSICOPROCTO (NCT06798155)
- Testing
- Standardized Music Listening Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Reunion
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- Clinique Saint-Vincent
Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Surgery
Postoperative Gastrointestinal Dysfunction After High Risk Surgery
This study aims to find out the role of plasma I-FABP level, SOFA score, fluid balance, and vasopressor dose in predicting gastrointestinal dysfunction in high-risk postoperative patients treated in ICU
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Surgery, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT05867043
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Aldy Heriwardito
Linear Closure, Surgery
Evaluating the Impact of Video Discharge Instructions for Mohs Surgery Post-Operative Care
The purpose of this research is to look at how educational videos provided by doctors might affect patients knowledge, satisfaction, confidence, and anxiety with post-operative Mohs surgery care.
- Trial name
- NCT02970435
- Testing
- Video Discharge Instructions, Telecommunication Reminders, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitis
Diathermy On Diabetes Glucose Monitoring Effectiveness
The goal of this observational study is to investigate if diathermy (a surgical tool that uses electrical energy to control bleeding) has any affect on the accuracy and functioning of continuous glucose monitoring systems in…
- Trial name
- DODGE (NCT07583238)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Non-cardiac Surgery
European Surgical Outcomes Study
The European Surgical Outcomes Study (EuSOS) is a multi-centre, international cohort study of peri-operative care and clinical outcomes for patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- EuSOS (NCT01203605)
- Where
- 28 sites in Belgium, Croatia and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 46,985 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Perioperatoire Medicine, Surgery
Evaluation of a Structured Hospital-Community Care Follow-up Based on Perceived Quality of Care After Surgery, Aimed at Reducing Persistent Opioid Use in Primary Care: a Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial
The OPTIMISTE program is based on a structured postoperative follow-up centered on patients' subjective perception of recovery using validated Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), including the mQoR-15f score.
- Trial name
- OPIOID CITY FR (NCT07659730)
- Testing
- Patient-Reported Outcomes-based perioperative follow-up (QoR-15 focus)
- Volunteers
- 772 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Complication of Surgical Procedure
TCOT Effectiveness in Preventing Wound Infections in Perineal Resections
In colorectal surgery, oxygen insufflation (which leads to higher oxygen concentration in the surgical site) has been shown to decrease infection rate.
- Trial name
- NCT02374294
- Testing
- Epiflo
- Sponsor
- Neogenix, LLC dba Ogenix
Circulatory Shock, Sepsis
Shock and Acute Conditions OutcOmes Platform
In-hospital mortality of patients admitted in the intensive care unit (ICU) for circulatory shock remains high (between 20 and 40%).
- Conditions
- Circulatory Shock, Sepsis, Cardiogenic Shock, Major Trauma
- Trial name
- ShockCO-OP (NCT06376318)
- Testing
- Inotrope, Mechanical circulatory support, anti-bodies
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, France
Return of Bowel Function After Colon Surgery
The Influence of Ambulation on the Return of Bowel Function After Colorectal Surgery
"Fast-track" or "enhanced recovery" programs, which are the new standardized accelerated clinical pathways for post-operative care for colorectal surgeries, have three goals: to 1) quicken the return of bowel function (as…
- Trial name
- NCT01241123
- Testing
- Ambulation regimen, Sitz-Markers, Daily abdominal x-rays
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- United States Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth
Soft Tissue Injuries
"Enhancing Surgical Safety in Developing Nations: Investigating Antibiotics' Role in Hand Surgeries."
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the use of antibiotics with no use in people undergoing soft tissue hand surgery in developing countries.
- Trial name
- NCT05990842
- Testing
- Antibiotic
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Marcos Felipe Marcatto de Abreu
Postoperative Care
Goal-Directed Therapy in Cancer Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a goal-directed resuscitation therapy within the first 8 hours after major abdominal cancer surgery reduces postoperative complications compared to a standard therapy.
- Trial name
- GRICS II (NCT01946269)
- Testing
- Goal-directed Resuscitation Therapy (GDT), Standard protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Thyroidectomy
Nurse-Led First-Night Preparation After Thyroidectomy
This study evaluates the effect of a nurse-led "first-night preparation" intervention on quality of recovery, sleep quality, and symptom management in patients undergoing elective total thyroidectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT07849946
- Testing
- Nurse-Led First-Night Preparation Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Volkan Gokmen
Lower Extremity Surgery, Patient Education
Effect of Teach-Back-Based Discharge Education in Lower Extremity Surgery Patients
This study aims to determine the effect of discharge education based on the Teach-Back method on patients' learning needs and readiness for hospital discharge following lower extremity surgery.
- Conditions
- Lower Extremity Surgery, Patient Education, Postoperative Care
- Trial name
- NCT07558070
- Testing
- Teach-Back Education, Routine Discharge Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Postoperative Wound Infection Superficial Incisional, Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site
Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Sternal Infection Post Cardiac Surgery.
This study is aimed to assess the anti-infective efficacy of D-PLEX over a period of 3 months post operation as well as the safety over a period of 6 months, by preventing sternal infection post cardiac surgery in patients above…
- Trial name
- NCT02731573
- Testing
- D-PLEX, Open heart surgery
- Where
- 5 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- PolyPid Ltd.
Cataract, Surgery
Evaluating a Dropless Postoperative Regimen After Cataract Surgery in a Vulnerable, County-hospital Population
The current postoperative cataract surgery eye drop regimen used at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG) is a significant burden for its patient population, contributing to high rates of non-adherence and the…
- Conditions
- Cataract, Surgery, Compliance, Patient, Compliance, Medication
- Trial name
- NCT05157113
- Testing
- Dropless Regimen, Standard Regimen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco