Clinical trials: Preoperative
Antimicrobial Effectiveness
Topical Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing
The primary objective of this study is to measure the antimicrobial effectiveness of ChloraPrep one-Step.
- Trial name
- NCT01314703
- Testing
- ChloraPrep One-Step, 70% isopropyl alcohol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Disorders of Breast, Breast Lesions
Magseed Magnetic Marker Localization
The purpose of this post-marketing study is to provide prospective evidence that the Magseed and Sentimag® is effective for lesion localization in patients undergoing surgical excision of a breast lesion and to summarize measures…
- Trial name
- NCT03020888
- Testing
- Magseed and Sentimag
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Endomagnetics Inc
Urinary Retention Postoperative
Pre-operative Tamsulosin and Time to Spontaneous Void After Hysterectomy
The aim of this study is to determine if a one time dose of tamsulosin given pre-operatively decreases the time to void and the time to discharge after minimally invasive hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04859660
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Breast Cancer
Preoperative Dose-dense Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide Followed by Paclitaxel With Bevacizumab in Operable Breast Cancer
Dose dense chemotherapy, which is the term for Adriamycin and Cyclophosphamide (AC) followed by Taxol chemotherapy given every two weeks, is the standard chemotherapy for the treatment of ER+ or PR+ breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00546156
- Testing
- Doxorubicin, Cyclophosphamide, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Ian E. Krop, MD, PhD
Recurrent Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Renal Cell Cancer
Vaccine Therapy Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Localized Kidney Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies vaccine therapy before surgery in treating patients with kidney cancer that has not spread to nearby lymph nodes or to other parts of the body.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Renal Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Renal Cell Cancer, Stage II Renal Cell Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02170389
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Nephrectomy, Renal Cell Carcinoma/CD40L RNA-Transfected Autologous Dendritic Cell Vaccine AGS-003
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Cesarean Delivery, Wound Infection
Serum and Tissue Cefazolin Concentrations in Patients Undergoing Cesarean Delivery
Patients undergoing Cesarean delivery (C-Section) with a body mass index of 35 or greater (this BMI number is in the obese range) will be given either 2 grams or 4 grams of an antibiotic before surgery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Delivery, Wound Infection, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01755026
- Testing
- cefazolin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Stitely
Patients Waiting for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Patients Waiting for Aortic Valve Repair or Replacement
Pre-operative Rehabilitation for Reduction of Hospitalization After Coronary Bypass and Valvular Surgery.
The PREHAB study is a clinical trial where frail patients waiting for heart surgery are randomly chosen to either receive the current standard of care or to participate in an 8-week exercise/education program at a community-based…
- Conditions
- Patients Waiting for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery, Patients Waiting for Aortic Valve Repair or Replacement, Patients Waiting for Mitral Valve Repair or Replacement, Patients Waiting for Combined Procedures. (CAGB and Valve)
- Trial name
- PREHAB (NCT02219815)
- Testing
- Prehab Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- St. Boniface Hospital
Endometrial Carcinoma
Preoperative Olaparib Endometrial Carcinoma Study (POLEN)
The primary objective of this study is to identify, in human tumour samples, biomarker changes associated to short exposure to AZD2281 as potential predictors of activity in Endometrial Carcinoma (EC).
- Trial name
- Polen (NCT02506816)
- Testing
- Olaparib
- Where
- 10 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- MedSIR
Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Durvalumab and Tremelimumab Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Hormone Receptor Positive, HER2 Negative Stage II-III Breast Cancer
This early phase I trial studies the side effects of durvalumab and tremelimumab before surgery in treating patients with hormone receptor positive, HER2 negative stage II-III breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage III Breast Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03132467
- Testing
- Durvalumab, Tremelimumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Evaluate Trastuzumab Plus Standard Chemotherapy Given Before Surgery in Breast Cancer Patients With Low HER 2 Expression
The purpose of this study is to find out if there is a benefit of adding Herceptin (trastuzumab) to standard chemotherapy in this type of breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00944047
- Testing
- nab-paclitaxel, trastuzumab, Doxorubicin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation
Pre-operative Aqueous Antiseptic Skin Solutions in Open Fractures
The prevention of infection is the single most important goal influencing peri-operative care of patients with open fractures. Standard practice in the management of open fractures includes sterile technique and pre-operative…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Unplanned Fracture-Related Reoperation, Open Appendicular Fracture
- Trial name
- Aqueous-PREP (NCT03385304)
- Testing
- 10% povidone-iodine (1% free iodine) in purified water, 4% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) in purified water
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,638 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Post Operative Pain
Effect of Pregabalin on Post Operative Pain in Abdominal Hysterectomy Under Spinal Anesthesia With Intrathecal Morphine
This study aims to compare the effect of pre-operative oral pregabalin on post operative morphine consumption after abdominal hysterectomy with/without salpingo-oophorectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02285010
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Liver, Stage IV Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8
Preoperative Immunotherapy (Pembrolizumab) for Patients With Colorectal Cancer and Resectable Hepatic Metastases
This phase II trials studies how well pembrolizumab and vactosertib work after standard of care chemotherapy in patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver that can be removed by surgery (resectable hepatic…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Liver, Stage IV Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Colorectal Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03844750
- Testing
- Hepatectomy, Pembrolizumab, Vactosertib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Chloe Atreya, MD, PhD
Bacterial Recovery of Skin Flora Post-Product Application
In Vivo Patient Preoperative Skin Prep Persistence
The objective of the study is to demonstrate persistence of the CHG/IPA Prep on skin flora of the abdominal and inguinal regions of human subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02447497
- Testing
- 3M CHG/IPA Surgical Skin Preparation - Abdominal Region, Normal Saline - Abdominal Region, 3M CHG/IPA Surgical Skin Preparation - Inguinal Region
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Postoperative Pain
Administration of Pre-Operative Gabapentin to Patients Undergoing Laparoscopy
The purpose of this study is to prospectively determine the influence of immediate pre-operative gabapentin administration on acute postoperative pain.
- Trial name
- Gabapentin (NCT02359110)
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy and MK-3475 for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ACTS-29)
In this study, participants with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma will receive preoperative chemoradiotherapy with paclitaxel,carboplatin and pembrolizumab then undergo surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02844075
- Testing
- MK-3475(pembrolizumab)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Localized Osteosarcoma, Metastatic Osteosarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy, PEG-Interferon Alfa-2b, and Surgery in Treating Patients With Osteosarcoma
This randomized phase III trial is studying combination chemotherapy followed by surgery and two different combination chemotherapy regimens with or without PEG-interferon alfa-2b to compare how well they work in treating…
- Trial name
- EURAMOS-1 (NCT00134030)
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Etoposide
- Where
- 218 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,334 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
End Stage Renal Disease, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Berinert (C1INH) vs Placebo for DGF/IRI
This is a Phase I/II double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study assessing safety and limited efficacy of intraoperative C1INH (500U/kidney) vs.
- Trial name
- NCT04696146
- Testing
- Berinert
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Preoperative Skin Preparation
Evaluating Safety and Effectiveness of Octenidine Dihydrochloride
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a topical antiseptic for preoperative skin preparation
- Trial name
- NCT03140254
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate, N,N'-(1,10-decanediyldi-1(4H)-Pyridinyl-4-ylidene)-Bis-(1-octanamine) Dihydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- C. R. Bard
Anxiety; Generalized, Breast Diseases
Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study: Effects of Lavender Aromatherapy on Preoperative Anxiety in Breast Patients
The study is designed to see if lavender aroma therapy reduces pre-operative anxiety in breast surgery patients.
- Conditions
- Anxiety; Generalized, Breast Diseases, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01837966
- Testing
- Lavender oil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health