Clinical trials: Pulmonary Surgical Procedures
Lung Cancer, Lung Injury
Hazardous Surgical Smoke: Risk Assessment and Evaluation of a New Smoke Extractor System in the Surgical Unit
The investigators will define two separate groups of surgical procedures: 1.) an 'open group' in which mainly open anatomic lung resections will be included, and 2.) a 'minimally invasive' group in which mainly thoracoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT03924206
- Testing
- Smoke evacuation system
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Patient Outcomes
The Effect of Care Protocol on the Outcomes of Patients With Lung Surgery
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of the care protocol, which consists of independent nursing interventions, which play an important role in accelerating the recovery process of the patient, such as the…
- Trial name
- NCT04978935
- Testing
- Care protocol
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Covid19
Clinical Efficiency of Surgical Masks and Filtering Face-piece 2 Masks
Recent results demonstrated an increased risk of COVID-19 infection among healthcare workers (HCW), particularly when access to personal protective equipment (PPE) was inadequate. (ref).
- Trial name
- NCT04823351
- Testing
- Surgical Mask
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Double Lumen Endotracheal Tube, Single Lung Ventilation
VivaSight Double Lumen Tube for Single Lung Ventilation
This prospective, randomized, comparative study is intended to enroll a total of 50 patients undergoing thoracic surgery that necessitates single lung ventilation.
- Trial name
- NCT03690284
- Testing
- Conventional Double Lumen Tube, VivaSight Double Lumen Tube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Obesity, Morbid, Complications of Bariatric Procedures
The Effect of Postoperative Incentive Spirometry on Pulmonary Function and Pulmonary Complications in Bariatric Surgery
This study evaluates the omission of incentive spirometry use following bariatric surgery. Half of participants will receive an incentive spirometer while the other half will not.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Complications of Bariatric Procedures, Pulmonary Atelectasis, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02431455
- Testing
- Incentive spirometer, No incentive spirometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lahey Clinic
Healthy
Exercising With a Surgical Mask in Both Athletic and Non-athletic Individuals
This study aimed to examine the impact of surgical masks on maximal and submaximal exercise in both athlete and non-athlete individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT05282472
- Testing
- CPET without mask, CPET with mask
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Şensu Dinçer
Lung Tumor
Analgesic Efficacy of Intravenous Acetaminophen After Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery
We will study the efficacy of FDA approved intravenous (IV) acetaminophen ("Ofirmev", © 2011 Cadence Pharmaceuticals, Inc.) in reducing opioid consumption after minimally invasive thoracic surgery in a double blind randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT01783236
- Testing
- IV Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Prevention of COVID-19
Effects of Surgical Mask Use on Peak Torque, Total Work and Interset Fatigability During Isokinetic Strength Testing
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is highly transmittable person-to-person when an infected individual coughs, sneezes or talks while within at least 6…
- Trial name
- NCT04706299
- Testing
- Resistance Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Breathing Exercise
Effect of 4-7-8 Breathıng Technıque on Shoulder Paın and Respıratory Functıon Tests After Laparoscopıc Cholesectectomy
This study was planned as a randomized controlled clinical trial to determine the effect of 4-7-8 breathing technique on shoulder pain and pulmonary function tests after laporoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Breathing Exercise, Pulmonary Function Test, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06415890
- Testing
- 4-7-8 Breathing Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mustafa Kemal University
Malignant Lung Neoplasm
Video-Assisted Intervention in Improving Recovery in Patients With Cancer Undergoing Lung Surgery and Caregivers
This pilot clinical trial studies a video-assisted intervention in improving recovery of patients undergoing surgery to remove lung cancer or cancer that has spread to the lung and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT02345798
- Testing
- Standard Follow-Up Care, Caregiver-Related Intervention or Procedure, Educational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer(NSCLC)
the"Fuzheng" Therapy of TCM to Improve the Survival Quality of Early-stage NSCLC by Intervening the CTCs
Metastasis is the leading cause of death in patients with lung cancer, and circulating tumor cells(CTCs) play a key role in the process of distant metastasis.
- Trial name
- CTC-TCM-FZ (NCT02603003)
- Testing
- JinFuKang, Cisplatin, Pemetrexed
- Volunteers
- 218 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Sars-CoV2
Incidence of COVID-19 Test Conversion in Post-surgical Patients
The current Sars-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic has created major changes in how physicians perform routine healthcare for our patients, including elective and non-elective surgical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT04392323
- Testing
- COVID-19 PCR and Serology
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
One-Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery
The Effect of Anesthesia on Cerebral Oxygenation
One-lung ventilation (OLV) may cause negative changes in the oxygenation of cerebral tissue which results in postoperative cognitive dysfunction.
- Conditions
- One-Lung Ventilation, Thoracic Surgery, Postoperative Cognitive Complications
- Trial name
- NCT04760262
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Propofol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Lung Cancer
Efficacy Between Serratus Plane Block And Local Infiltration In Vats
Robotic video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is increasingly being used as it is a less invasive surgery compared to traditional methods, but the acute pain at an early stage after VATS has a major impact on perioperative…
- Trial name
- NCT03642457
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Bupivacaine liposome
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Lung Ultrasound, Atelectasis
Surgical Positions and Postoperative Atelectasis: A Lung Ultrasound Study
The aim of this study is to prospectively evaluate the effect of surgical position on the development of postoperative atelectasis in patients undergoing surgery in supine, prone, lateral decubitus, and lithotomy positions using…
- Trial name
- NCT07654153
- Testing
- lung ultrasound
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Emergency Service, Hospital, General Surgery
The Impact of the Covid-19 Outbreak on Emergency Room Attendances of Surgical Patients
Since December 2019, when the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) spread throughout the world, data have been needed on the effects of the pandemic on various aspects of healthcare systems.
- Trial name
- NCT04338672
- Testing
- COVID-19 Pandemic
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Education
Effect of Preoperative Individualized Education on Anxiety and Recovery.
Researchers aim to investigate whether individualized preoperative education for patients is beneficial in reducing perioperative anxiety, promoting postoperative recovery, and enhancing postoperative quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT06419088
- Testing
- Preoperative individualized education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 156 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Liver Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
Pre- and Post-operative TEG Indices in Patients With or Without Adenocarcinoma Undergoing Surgical Resection
The investigators hypothesize that abnormalities in thromboelastography (TEG) parameters in patients with liver, pancreas, biliary, esophageal, colorectal, and lung adenocarcinoma can serve as biomarkers for oncologic disease…
- Conditions
- Liver Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- TEG (NCT05517811)
- Testing
- TEG indices
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
Microbiome and Volatile Organic Compounds in Patients With CDH
Despite improved prenatal diagnostics and therapeutic possibilities, congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) represents a cross-disciplinary challenge.
- Trial name
- CDHVOCS (NCT03787160)
- Testing
- initial VOC, initial fecal microbiome, initial pulmonary microbiome
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Adult Liver Carcinoma, Caregiver
Walking for Recovery From Surgery in Improving Quality of Life in Older Adults With Lung or Gastrointestinal Cancer and Their Family Caregivers
This pilot clinical trial studies how well Walking for Recovery from Surgery works in improving quality of life in older adults with lung or gastrointestinal cancer and their family caregivers.
- Conditions
- Adult Liver Carcinoma, Caregiver, Colorectal Carcinoma, Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03267524
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center