Clinical trials: Recovery Quality
Surgery, Anesthesia
Intravenous Sedation Versus General Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Minor Gynecologic Surgery
The use of deep sedation may improve the quality of recovery of patients undergoing minor gynecologic procedures. These patients may also have shorter hospital stays and potentially lower healthcare costs.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Anesthesia, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01890707
- Testing
- General Anesthesia, Deep Sedation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Neuromuscular Block, Renal Transplant Donor of Left Kidney
Deep Versus Moderate Muscle Relaxation During Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy in Enhancing Postoperative Recovery
Postoperative recovery after live donor nephrectomy (LDN) is largely determined by the consequences of postoperative pain and analgesia consumptions.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Block, Renal Transplant Donor of Left Kidney, Renal Transplant Donor of Right Kidney, Surgery
- Trial name
- RELAX (NCT02838134)
- Testing
- Rocuronium, No additional Rocuronium
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
COVID-19
Feasibility Pilot Clinical Trial of Omega-3 Supplement vs. Placebo for Post Covid-19 Recovery Among Health Care Workers
This is a two-arm, double blind randomized 12-week study to supplement omega-3 (Eicosapentaenoic acid - EPA + docosahexaenoic acid - DHA) among 100 adults (age 18+) who had coronavirus-19 (covid-19) and are experiencing possible…
- Trial name
- NCT05121766
- Testing
- Omega-3 (EPA+DHA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hackensack Meridian Health
Pain, Opioid Use, Unspecified, Uncomplicated
The Effect of Magnesium Sulfate Infusion on the Quality of Recovery of Ambulatory Patients
A national survey has revealed that 80% of patients experienced pain after surgery and 86% of these patients had moderate, severe or extreme pain (1).Postoperative pain can extend recovery room stay after surgery and it is also a…
- Trial name
- NCT01433081
- Testing
- administration of magnesium sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Total Knee Arthroplasty, Osteoarthritis
Single Shot vs 24hr vs 48hr Continuous Adductor Canal Block After TKA
The purpose of this study is to compare a single shot block, 24 hours, and 48 hour continuous catheter nerve block done via the adductor canal method in adult patients who have under gone total knee arthroplasty.
- Conditions
- Total Knee Arthroplasty, Osteoarthritis, Post Operative Pain Control
- Trial name
- NCT02730728
- Testing
- 20ml bolus of 0.5% ropivicaine, 0.2% Ropivicaine at 8 milliliter/hour, 5ml bolus of 0.5% ropivicaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Psychological Distress
Ensemble Programme an Early Intervention for Informal Caregivers of Psychiatric Patients
This study focuses on the difficulties of maintaining optimal psychological health and quality of life for caregivers in adult psychiatry while they play an important role in helping patients with severe psychiatric disorders.
- Trial name
- Ensemble (NCT04020497)
- Testing
- Ensemble programme, SAU
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut et Haute Ecole de la Santé la Source
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
Pain, Obesity
Ketamine Effect After Laparoscopic Gastric Reduction: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo Controlled Study
Laparoscopic surgery for gastric reduction is frequently associated with high levels of postoperative pain. Postoperative pain is very often treated with opioids.
- Conditions
- Pain, Obesity, Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT01997515
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer
Project HERO: Health Empowerment & Recovery Outcomes
Project HERO is a 12-week study of the efficacy of Body Mind Training (BMT, i.e. Tai Chi and Qigong in this project) for reducing fatigue in male cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- HERO (NCT03345563)
- Testing
- Body Mind Training (BMT), Body Training (BT):, Usual Care (UC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Dialysis; Complications, Life Quality
Recovery Time and Affecting Factors in Hemodialysis Patients
Patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) can experience symptoms such as lassitude, pain, muscle cramps, nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, rash, skin dryness, sleep disorders, and emotional and sexual problems after the…
- Trial name
- NCT04274556
- Testing
- Post-dialysis recovery group
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Neuroblastoma
Local Injection of Pain Medication to Reduce Pain After Bone Marrow Procedures in Pediatric Neuroblastoma Patients
The purpose of this study is to identify whether or not the addition of a numbing medicine that is injected directly into the site of the bone marrow procedure can reduce pain and the use of opioid pain medication after bone…
- Trial name
- NCT02924324
- Testing
- propofol, ropivacaine, Wong-Baker FACES® Pain Rating Scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer
Patient-Reported Erectile Recovery and Quality of Life Outcomes With Lyopreserved Placental Tissue Applied Directly Over Neurovascular Bundle During Nerve Sparing Radical Prostatectomy Versus Standard of Care
Surgical implantation of Lyopreserved Placental Tissue (LPT) is FDA approved and has been used extensively in wound care. The use is expanding and more recently, LPT has been used in the management of diabetic foot ulcers, acute…
- Trial name
- NCT05366842
- Testing
- Stravix lyopreserved placental tissue (LPT), Radical prostatectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Quality of Recovery, Same Day Surgery
Dexamethasone Administration To Improve Patient Recovery In Ambulatory Vaginal Prolapse Surgery: Is There A Role?
To the investigators knowledge there are no studies in the literature evaluating the effect of Dexamethasone administration on patients undergoing outpatient vaginal prolapse surgeries.
- Conditions
- Quality of Recovery, Same Day Surgery, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative, Vaginal Prolapse
- Trial name
- NCT03338400
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
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
Female Reproductive Cancer
Serum Bovine Immunoglobulin Protein Isolate in Improving Quality of Life and Post-Operative Recovery in Patients With Gynecological Cancer After Undergoing Surgery
This randomized pilot phase II trial studies how well serum bovine immunoglobulin protein isolate works in improving quality of life and post-operative recovery in patients with cancer of the female reproductive tract after…
- Trial name
- NCT01867606
- Testing
- serum-derived bovine immunoglobulin protein isolate, laboratory biomarker analysis, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
PTSD, Depression
Impact of Modifiable Psychosocial Factors on Veterans' Long-term Trajectories of Functioning and Quality of Life
This study is Phase 3 of Project SERVE (Study Evaluating Returning Veterans' Experiences). Through two prior phases, SERVE has followed a cohort of post-9/11 Veterans since 2010 and has identified numerous risk and protective…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Depression, Chronic Pain, Alcohol Use Disorder
- Trial name
- SERVE:IMPACT (NCT03615222)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 377 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Alcohol Abuse
Adolescent Trauma Recovery and Stress Disorders Collaborative Care (ATRSCC) Model Program Trial
Recent needs assessments suggest that difficulties exist in care coordination between emergency medical services (EMS) systems and primary care for injured adolescents with alcohol problems and post-traumatic stress disorder…
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Dependence
- Trial name
- ATRSCC (NCT00619255)
- Testing
- Adolescent Trauma Support Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Iron Deficiency
Donor Iron Deficiency Study - Red Blood Cells From Iron-deficient Donors: Recovery and Storage Quality
Primary Hypothesis The 24-hour post-transfusion RBC recovery of units obtained from donors exhibiting iron-deficient erythropoiesis will not meet FDA standards for clinical use.
- Trial name
- DIDS (NCT02889133)
- Testing
- Iron-dextran, Saline, Blood Donation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pain, Obesity
IV Lidocaine on Postoperative Pain and QOR on Morbid Obese Patients Undergoing Bypass Surgery
Can Intraoperative systemic lidocaine decrease postoperative opioid consumption and improve quality of recovery after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery? The hypotheses:does the use of intraoperative systemic lidocaine decrease…
- Trial name
- NCT01180660
- Testing
- Lidocaine Infusion, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Quality of Life, Postoperative Complications
Low Pressure Pneumoperitoneum and Deep Neuromuscular Block vs. Standard During RARP to Improve Quality of Recovery; a Randomized Controlled Study.
Intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) needed to create sufficient workspace during laparoscopic surgery affects the surrounding organs with ischemia-reperfusion injury and a systemic immune response.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Postoperative Complications, Acute Pain, Immune System Tolerance
- Trial name
- RECOVER-2 (NCT04250883)
- Testing
- Low intra-abdominal pressure, Deep neuromuscular blockade (NMB), Standard intra-abdominal pressure
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center