Clinical trials: Recovery of Postoperative
Coronary Artery Disease
Topical Application of Tranexamic Acid to Reduce Post-operative Bleeding in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
The goal of this project is to determine whether the use of tranexamic acid, a clot-promoting drug, applied topically over the heart in coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) will reduce post operative blood loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01519245
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, normal saline
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
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
Coronary Artery Disease, Postoperative Pain
Pectointercostal Fascial Plane Block (PIFB) Alone Versus PIFB With Rectus Sheath Block (RSB) in Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if ultrasound-guided bilateral pectointercostal fascial plane blocks with bilateral rectus sheath blocks block decrease pain scores, decrease opioid consumption, improve respiratory…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Postoperative Pain, Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NCT04908449
- Testing
- Rectus sheath block with bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Neuromuscular Blockade, Surgery
Effect of Neuromuscular Blockade on Operating Conditions and Overall Satisfaction During Spinal Surgery
The investigators aim to investigate operating conditions, postoperative recovery and overall satisfaction of surgeons between deep neuromuscular blockade (NMB) group and restricted NMB group during spinal surgery under general…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Blockade, Surgery, Anesthesia, Spinal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02724111
- Testing
- sufficient dose of rocuronium, sugammadex 10 min after position change
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Guro Hospital
Abdominal Wall Hernia, Pancreatic Diseases
IV Acetaminophen for Post-Operative Pain Management in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Population
Number of patients with unsatisfactory pain relief defined as average visual analog scale (VAS) more than 5 with or without requirement of IVPCA for pain relief during the first 48 hours postoperative period will be compared…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Wall Hernia, Pancreatic Diseases, Bowel Disease, Gastric Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03198871
- Testing
- Acetaminophen Injectable Product, Sodium Chloride 0.9%, Intravenous
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kathirvel Subramaniam
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Respiratory Conditions Due to Other External Agents
A Study to Compare Neostigmine vs Sugammadex in Length of PACU Stay in Patients Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery
The investigators will track bariatric patients who received sugammadex versus neostigmine in the post anesthesia care unit until discharge and assess their length of stay and possible nausea / vomiting / hypoxia episodes.
- Trial name
- NCT03276026
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virtua Health, Inc.
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
Laminectomy
The Effects of Ketamine and Methadone on Postoperative Pain for Laminectomy
The purpose of this research is to determine the pain-reducing effects of ketamine (Ketalar, an FDA-approved drug for anesthesia) and methadone (Dolophine, a long-acting narcotic) after lumbar laminectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02252432
- Testing
- Ketamine, Methadone, Ketamine + methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Postoperative Analgesia
Intravenous Paracetamol in Combination With Caudal Ropivacaine
To investigate whether the addition of intravenous paracetamol with caudal ropivacaine leads to better quality of postoperative recovery in patients undergoing hypospadius repair than caudal ropivacaine alone.
- Trial name
- NCT03781505
- Testing
- Paracetamol +caudal ropivacaine
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
The Impact of Preoperative Olanzapine on Quality of Recovery After Discharge From Ambulatory Surgery
The primary objective of this phase 2 randomized controlled trial is to determine whether the pre-operative administration of olanzapine (5 mg PO) improves quality of recovery (assessed by the Quality of Recovery-40 (QoR-40)…
- Trial name
- NCT05676294
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- Yale 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
Surgery, Analgesia
Thoracic Epidural Analgesia vs Surgical Site Infiltration With Liposomal Bupivacaine Following Open Gynecologic Surgery
The goal of this study is to test the hypothesis that surgical site infiltration with liposomal bupivacaine (LB) is non-inferior to and more cost effective than thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) for patients undergoing open…
- Trial name
- NCT04117074
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Thoracic epidural analgesia (bupivacaine)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
External Causes of Morbidity and Mortality
Post Operative Walking Enhancements for Recovery (POWER) Trial
This study is a non-blinded randomized controlled trial. Consenting participants will be randomized to routine post-operative ambulation vs.
- Trial name
- POWER (NCT01254851)
- Testing
- goal-augmented post-operative care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Delirium
Supporting the Health of Adults Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery During the Recovery Period
Delirium (acute confusion) is a highly prevalent condition among hospitalized elders with substantial morbidity within the hospital and beyond.
- Trial name
- SHARP (NCT00586196)
- Testing
- donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Pain, Postoperative
Block and Periarticular Injection Study
The purpose of the study is to compare two types of perioperative analgesic modalities, adductor canal block plus interspace between popliteal artery and capsule of the knee (IPACK) block and periarticular injection versus…
- Trial name
- NCT06410612
- Testing
- regional anesthesia and PAI, PAI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Malignant Neoplasm
Impact of Early Mobility on Post-Surgery Recovery in Patients Undergoing Oncologic Surgeries
This trial studies the impact of early mobility tracked with a 3-dimensional (3D) motion tracking technology (XSENS) on post-surgery recovery in patients undergoing oncologic surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT04000581
- Testing
- Best Practice, Physical Activity, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
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
Fractures, Bone, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative
Quality of Recovery After Dexamethasone, Ondansetron or Placebo Intrathecal Morphine Administration
The aim of this study is to evaluate not only the occurrence of side effects, but the quality of the recovery (QoR-40 Questionnaire) of patients submitted to spinal anesthesia with administration of low doses (0.1 mg) of…
- Conditions
- Fractures, Bone, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative, Pruritus, Morphine Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT03035942
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Ondansetron, Saline
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Sao Paulo
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
Postoperative Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
A Study of Naldemedine in Participants Undergoing Surgeries That Include a Bowel Resection or Bowel Transection
The objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of naldemedine versus placebo and to assess its effect on the time to gastrointestinal (GI) recovery following surgeries that include bowel resection and bowel transection.
- Trial name
- NCT04355169
- Testing
- Naldemedine
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Shionogi