Clinical trials: Recovery
Rehabilitation, Recovery of Function
Functional Viability Duck Duck Punch
This study has 2 parts: In one part of this study, people with stroke will either play a custom designed computer game for stroke rehabilitation called Duck Duck Punch or an off the shelf computer game with their weaker arm 3…
- Conditions
- Rehabilitation, Recovery of Function, Stroke
- Trial name
- DDPSBIR (NCT03053492)
- Testing
- Duck Duck Punch Play, Commercially Available Game Play
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Spine Surgery
Enhanced Recovery After Spine Surgery
Enhanced recovery pathways (ERP) after surgery have been shown to decrease length of stay and perioperative complications in a range of surgical specialties.
- Trial name
- NCT02949518
- Testing
- Enhanced Recovery Pathway (ERP) for Spine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Depression, Quality of Life
Internet and Telephone Support Intervention for Stroke Caregivers
This study will test a problem-solving and support intervention for caregivers of veterans with stroke. The investigators will assign caregivers to one for four groups: 4-session intervention, 8-session intervention, attention…
- Conditions
- Depression, Quality of Life, Recovery of Function, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04348851
- Testing
- Caregiver problem-solving, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Laparoscopy, Anesthesia Recovery Period
Deep Neuromuscular Block for Laparoscopic Surgery
Trial summary: deep neuromuscular block is proposed as a technique to improve operative conditions for laparoscopy. Early clinical data would suggest that there may also be patient benefits beyond the operative period related to…
- Trial name
- DEEPBLOCK (NCT03034577)
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- University of Melbourne
Obesity, Premature Recovery From Anesthesia
Armodafinil (Nuvigil), Postoperative Recovery of OSA (Obstructive Sleep Apnea) and Obese Patients
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity is associated with increased perioperative morbidity and mortality. This group of patients is at risk of perioperative desaturations which can be worsened by perioperative sedatives and…
- Trial name
- NCT02478580
- Testing
- Nuvigil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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
Recovery Time, Bruising
Study Evaluating Benefit of Using Fibrin Glue in Septorhinoplasty
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of fibrin glue during nasal surgery leads to a shorter recovery period with less bruising and/or swelling.
- Trial name
- NCT00713596
- Testing
- Fibrinogen, Septorhinoplasty, Taping after septorhinoplasty.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Focus of Study: Radiolabel Recovery and Survival of RBCs
Inactivation of Whole Blood With Mirasol
The purpose of this study is to evaluate radiolabeled recovery and survival of autologous red blood cells (RBC), derived from Mirasol-treated fresh whole blood (WB), stored as leukoreduced packed RBC (LR-pRBC), and re-infused in…
- Trial name
- IMPROVEII (NCT01907906)
- Testing
- Mirasol System for Whole Blood
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Terumo BCTbio
Post-anesthesia Recovery, Orientation
Use of Ketamine vs Methohexital for Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) on Patient Recovery and Re-orientation Time
When undergoing ECT treatments, patient recovery time and re-orientation time may be shorter using ketamine for induction than using methohexital.
- Trial name
- NCT01567852
- Testing
- Ketamine, Methohexital
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Airway Reflexes, Protective, Recovery After Neuromuscular Block
Impact of Anesthetic Choice (Sevoflurane Versus Desflurane) on Airway Reflex Recovery in the Context of Antagonized Neuromuscular Block
Protective airway reflexes may be impaired in the postoperative period, creating the potential for aspiration of gastric contents, even after a patient exhibits appropriate response to command.
- Conditions
- Airway Reflexes, Protective, Recovery After Neuromuscular Block, Anesthetic Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT01199237
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Desflurane, Rocuronium
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco