Clinical trials: Postoperative Wound Complications
Pain, Postoperative, Gingival Diseases
Effect of Using Placental Membranes on Healing and Post-op Pain After Gum Surgery
When harvesting autogenous free grafts to treat periodontal conditions (e.g., lack of attached keratinized tissue, ridge defects, and other mucogingival deformities), the hard palate is the preferred donor site.
- Trial name
- NCT04957342
- Testing
- amnion-chorion membrane, Sutures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Acute Kidney Injury, Surgery Complications
Real-Time Acute Kidney Injury Perioperative Prediction Clinical Trial
This investigator-initiated, pragmatic trial evaluates whether displaying a machine learning (ML)- derived perioperative AKI risk score-alone or paired with an interruptive Best/Our Practice Advisory (BPA/OPA)-improves…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Surgery Complications, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- ML-AKI (NCT07604662)
- Testing
- EHR-Embedded AKI Risk Score, EHR-Embedded AKI Risk Score with Best Practice Advisory
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25,518 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Wound Healing and Prevention, Oral Inflammation
Impact of Nd:YAG Laser Photobiostimulation on Healing of Gingiva
The intervention in this study is to determine whether multiple applications of photobiostimulation with Nd-YAG laser improve wound healing following tooth extraction and alveolar ridge preservation.
- Conditions
- Wound Healing and Prevention, Oral Inflammation, Photobiomodulation, Post-operative Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT07095556
- Testing
- Low-level laser therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Edema, Bruising
Steroids for Rhinoplasty: Pain, Nausea, Edema and Ecchymosis
This study will be a prospective randomized study to evaluate the effect of medrol dosepaks (oral corticosteroids) on postoperative outcomes among patients undergoing rhinoplasty by Facial Plastic Surgeons at Vanderbilt.
- Conditions
- Edema, Bruising, Nasal Obstruction, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06483204
- Testing
- Medrol 4 MG Oral Tablet Includes Medrol Dosepak
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Surgical Site Infection
Topical Treatment and Prevalence of P. Acnes
This study is about preventing surgical site infections of the shoulder. We hope to learn if clindamycin alone, benzoyl peroxide alone, or clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide together can affect growth of Propionibacterium acnes in…
- Trial name
- NCT03257202
- Testing
- Clindamycin 1% Gel, Benzoyl peroxide 5% gel, BenzaClin 5%-1% Topical Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Surgical Site Infection, Zonulin
Zonulin Biomarker for Diagnosis of Hip and Knee Infections
Prior studies investigating the etiopathogenesis of surgical site infection (SSI) traditionally suggested three main ways for the infection to occur: local contamination occurring during the surgery, hematogenous translocation of…
- Trial name
- NCT04666519
- Testing
- Zonulin Biomarker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloths, Infection; Cesarean Section
STRIPES Study: Study To Reduce Infection Post cEsarean Section
The objective of this study is to determine if the use of chlorhexidine gluconate cloths prior to cesarean section reduce the rate of infectious morbidity (i.e. surgical site infections, endometritis).
- Conditions
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate Cloths, Infection; Cesarean Section, Infectious Morbidity, Surgical Site Infections
- Trial name
- NCT02402907
- Testing
- 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) cloth
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,356 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Anxiety, Pain
Text Message Study
The objectives of this double-blind, randomized, controlled study are to evaluate the efficacy of maintaining contact with low-back pain patients through text messaging and emailing, to decrease anxiety levels, pain, number of…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01789697
- Testing
- cellular device/computers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication
A Novel Surgical Irrigation Solution in Post-Mastectomy Reconstruction: Evaluating Xperience™
Goal of the Clinical Trial: The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn whether Xperience™ surgical irrigation solution is more effective than a standard dilute povidone-iodine solution in reducing surgical site infections…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Surgical Complication, Implant Infection, Implant Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06649890
- Testing
- Xperience™ Advanced Surgical Irrigation, Dilute Povidone-Iodine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection
The Role of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Lowering Wound Infection Rates Post-Open Repair of Primary Elective Groin Hernias in High-Risk Patients
This study aims to investigate the impact of antibiotic prophylaxis on reducing wound infection rates following open repair of primary elective groin hernias in high-risk patients.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection, Groin Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT06576154
- Testing
- Cefazolin 1000 MG
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aleppo
Surgical Site Infection
PICO Dressings for Emergency Laparotomy
SSI (Surgical Site Infection) rate is an important consideration after emergency laparotomy. SSIs carry a high financial burden for health institutes with the cost of major SSIs after emergency laparotomy to add an additional…
- Trial name
- NCT05090462
- Testing
- PICO dressing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust
Postoperative Pain
Factors Influencing Postoperative Pain After Gingival Graft Harvesting
This prospective cohort study aims to evaluate patient-related, psychological, and clinical factors influencing postoperative pain following gingival graft harvesting from the palate.
- Trial name
- NCT07377370
- Testing
- Gingival graft harvesting from the palate
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Surgical Site Infection
Application of Powdered Vancomycin in the Surgical Wound in Haiti
Vancomycin, a tricyclic glycopeptide antibiotic, was originally indicated for the treatment of penicillin-resistant S. Aureus. It has a bactericidal action, inhibiting the biosynthesis of the cell wall of Gram-positive bacteria.
- Trial name
- NCT05535725
- Testing
- application of powdered vancomycin in the surgical wound as prophylaxis against the occurrence of surgical site infection
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Ortos
Ischemia-reperfusion Injury
Ischemia-reperfusion Injury Model on Healthy Volunteers and Measurement of Oxidative and Inflammatory Markers
Oxygen is necessary for the survival of oxygen consuming organisms. But the organisms metabolism alter the oxygen to free radicals.
- Trial name
- IROX-NH (NCT01486212)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Postoperative Wound Complications
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Cesarean Section
The investigators propose a prospective, randomized trial evaluating the use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with high risk obstetrical patients.
- Trial name
- NPWTCS (NCT02289157)
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 441 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Surgical Site Infection
Chlorhexidine-Alcohol Versus Povidone-Iodine for Cesarean Antisepsis
Primary Hypothesis: chlorhexidine gluconate alcohol skin antiseptic preparation is superior to povidone-iodine scrub and paint skin antiseptic preparation for prevention of cesarean related surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- CAPICA (NCT02202577)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine - Isopropyl alcohol, Povidone-Iodine Scrub and Paint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Surgical Infection, Cesarean Section Wound
Evaluation of Surgical Site Infection After Cesarean Section
This study aims to investigate surgical site monitoring after cesarean section using a mobile application currently being developed.
- Trial name
- NCT07205939
- Testing
- Mobile Application usage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sibel Bulut Haklı
Reperfusion Injury
Remote Ischaemic PreConditioning (RIPC) in Partial Nephrectomy for the Prevention of Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
"Remote Ischaemic PreConditioning" (RIPC) is performed prior to partial nephrectomy. Postoperative calprotectin dynamics and Blood Oxygen-Level-Dependent (BOLD) MRI are used to to demonstrate the potential renoprotective effect…
- Trial name
- NCT03068689
- Testing
- RIPC
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Surgical Site Infection, Complication of Surgical Procedure
Topical Antibiotics in Surgical Site
Ankle fractures are one of the most common injuries in traumatology. It is the fourth most common fracture in general population after hip, wrist, and hand fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT05363462
- Testing
- Vancomycin 1000 MG
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon