Clinical trials: Preoperative, open to volunteers
Head and Neck Cancer, Healthy
Non-invasive Preoperative Tissue Evaluation in Head and Neck Tumor Patients Using Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography (MSOT)
Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography (MSOT) is a promising imaging technology that utilizes pulsed laser light. One of the key capabilities of this technology is measuring oxygenation within human tissue.
- Trial name
- msotcmfflap (NCT06716892)
- Testing
- Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography (MSOT)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Length of Hospital Stay
Preoperative Coadministration of Low-concentration Carbohydrate and Nitrates Loading vs Low- Concentration Carbohydrate Loading Alone in Patients Undergoing Open Gynecological Surgeries
Surgery is known to be associated with stress response affecting in a negative way the clinical outcome and patient experience. The stress response includes both sympathetic nervous system activation and systemic inflammatory…
- Trial name
- NCT04962776
- Testing
- Low-concentration carbohydrate and nitrates, Low-concentration carbohydrate
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Skin Cancer Excision Site, Basal Cell Carcinoma
Impact of Dysport on PMFF Donor Scar
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effect of pre-operative injections of Dysport (Abobotulinumtoxin-A, commonly known as "Botox") on the cosmetic appearance of and overall satisfaction with study…
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer Excision Site, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT07720726
- Testing
- Abobotulinumtoxin-A, Control- Saline injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Iron Deficiencies, Iron Deficiency Anaemia
Iron-deficiency Anaemia and Its Impact on Recovery After Colorectal Cancer Surgery
The aim of this prospective, observational cohort study is to assess the impact of iron deficiency anaemia on the incidence of perioperative complications and the quality of recovery after surgery in patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Iron Deficiencies, Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Postoperative Complications, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- ID-COLO (NCT06276140)
- Testing
- Laboratory analyses for the detection of iron deficiency anaemia
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oncology Institute of Vojvodina
Anesthesia, Anxiety
Drawing Therapy for pReoperative Anxiety in Waiting (DRAW)
This study will use a factorial design to compare the effects of different colors and shapes on patients' preoperative anxiety.
- Trial name
- DRAW (NCT07445399)
- Testing
- warm color, cold color, sharp shape
- Volunteers
- 272 people
- Sponsor
- Zhihong LU
Chronic Sinusitis, Nasal Polyposis
FESS With or Without Intranasal Desmopressin in Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps
Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps is a condition that causes long-lasting inflammation and swelling in the nose and sinuses and may lead to nasal blockage, nasal discharge, facial pressure, and reduced sense of smell.
- Trial name
- NCT07855315
- Testing
- Desmopressin Acetate Nasal, 10 μg/0.1 ml per spray, Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
Sarcoma
Preoperative Spatially Fractionated Radiation Therapy (SFRT) in Soft Tissue Sarcoma (neoSFRT-SARC)
The goal of this prospective, single-arm, phase II trial is to evaluate whether a preoperative regimen combining spatially fractionated radiation therapy (SFRT) with subsequent surgery can improve outcomes in patients with large…
- Trial name
- neoSFRT-SARC (NCT07501026)
- Testing
- SFRT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Rectal Cancer
Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy With CApecitabine and Temozolomide in MGMT Silenced, MSS, Locally Advanced RecTal Cancer
In patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC), preoperative chemo-radiotherapy (CTRT) is considered the standard of care.
- Trial name
- CATARTIC (NCT05136326)
- Testing
- External-beam radiation, Capecitabine, Temozolomide
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Esophageal Cancer
Pembrolizumab Combined With Preoperative Chemotherapy (Albumin Paclitaxel+Carboplatin) Neoadjuvant Therapy for Resectable Locally Advanced (Stage II/III) Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This study is a prospective, single center, open label, single arm clinical study. Select resectable locally advanced (cT3-4aN0M0, cT1-3N1-2M0, cII/III stage) esophageal cancer with pathological diagnosis of squamous cell…
- Trial name
- NCT06304350
- Testing
- Combination of pembrolizumab and platinum containing dual drugs
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Tongji University
Postoperative Respiratory Complication
Nebulized Lidocaine vs 3% Sodium Chloride in Pediatric Adenoid/Tonsil Surgery
This prospective, randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of preoperative nebulized lidocaine and nebulized 3% hypertonic sodium chloride (NaCl) on the incidence of postoperative respiratory complications in…
- Trial name
- NCT07267897
- Testing
- Nebulize Lidocaine, Nebulize %3 Sodium Chloride
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Bethesda Classification and Risk Stratification in Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma
This observational study aims to evaluate the relationship between preoperative Bethesda classification of fine-needle aspiration cytology and postoperative American Thyroid Association (ATA) risk stratification in patients with…
- Conditions
- Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma, Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT07858097
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Incisional Hernia Repair, Ventral Hernia Repair
Comparative Evaluation of Preoperative Preparation Methods in Patients With Large Incisional Hernias
Patients with large, complex, or giant incisional hernias often require advanced preoperative optimization to facilitate safe abdominal wall reconstruction and reduce postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- AWR-PREP (NCT07549113)
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin A (Botox ), Progressive Preoperative Pneumoperitoneum, Combined Preoperative Preparation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- State Budget Public Health Institution Scientific Research Institute - Ochapovsky Regional Clinical Hospital
Older Patients, Cognitive Impairment
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Postoperative Neurocognitive Recovery
Patients with preoperative cognitive impairment are at increased risks of delayed neurocognitive recovery (DNR) and postoperative neurocognitive disorder (POCD).
- Conditions
- Older Patients, Cognitive Impairment, Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Delayed Neurocognitive Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT06482749
- Testing
- Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 568 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Glioblastoma, IDH-Wildtype, Progressive Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 4
GI-102 Alone or With Pembrolizumab Before Surgery for Treatment of Recurrent or Progressive IDH Wildtype Glioblastoma and IDH Mutated Grade 4 Astrocytoma
This phase II trial compares the effect of GI-102 alone and in combination with pembrolizumab given before surgery in treating patients with IDH wildtype glioblastoma and IDH mutated grade 4 astrocytoma that has come back after a…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, IDH-Wildtype, Progressive Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 4, Progressive Glioblastoma, Progressive Gliosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT07301268
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Bispecific CD80-lgG4Fc-IL-2v Fusion Protein GI-102, Computed Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic