Clinical trials: Resection
Rotator Cuff Repair, Ankle Arthroplasty or Arthrodesis
Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Department of Defense Funded Pragmatic Clinical Trial
Postoperative pain is usually treated with opioids that have undesirable and sometimes dangerous side effects (e.g., vomiting and respiratory depression)-and yet over 80% of patients still experience inadequate pain relief.
- Conditions
- Rotator Cuff Repair, Ankle Arthroplasty or Arthrodesis, Hallux Valgus (Bunion) Resection
- Trial name
- NCT04713098
- Testing
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Older Adults, Anxiety
Behavioral Activation and Medication Optimization For Improving Perioperative Mental Health In Older Adults Undergoing Oncologic Surgery
Using a Hybrid Type 1 Effectiveness-Implementation randomized control trial (RCT) design, the investigators will test the effectiveness of a bundled behavioral activation and medication optimization in reducing symptoms of…
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Anxiety, Depression, Major Surgical Resection of a Thoracic Malignancy
- Trial name
- NCT05685511
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation, Medication Optimization, Usual care resources
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pulmonary Function, Incentive Spirometry
Digital Incentive Spirometry Adherence
This single-arm proof-of-concept research study aims to assess the effect of a digital incentive spirometer (IS) device and a companion mobile-based app on incentive spirometry adherence in patients post-surgery.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Function, Incentive Spirometry, Patient Adherence, Lung Resection
- Trial name
- NCT06629454
- Testing
- Adherence to digital incentive spirometer in the postop period after major chest surgery.
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
Randomized Clinical Trial on Transanal Irrigation
Objective The primary objective is to demonstrate superiority of the Peristeen cone catheter compared to standard of care. The secondary objective is to investigate quality of life and different benefits and aspects of treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT04586634
- Testing
- Peristeen cone catheter
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Coloplast A/S
Major Liver Resection
Trial Using Octreotide to Enhance Liver Recovery After Hepatectomy
This will be a prospective, randomized, double blind trial enrolling patients who will undergo major liver resection. Patients will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to receive either octreotide or placebo in the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT03179995
- Testing
- Octreotide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Older Adults, Anxiety
Behavioral Activation and Medication Optimization for Perioperative Mental Health Feasibility Study
Inadequate management of preoperative mental health disorders often contributes to poor postoperative outcomes, including increased rates of readmission, delirium, falls, and mortality.
- Conditions
- Older Adults, Anxiety, Depression, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05110690
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation, Medication Optimization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Gastric Procedures, Lung Resection Procedures
Study of ECHELON ENDOPATH(TM) Staple Line Reinforcement
This prospective, single-arm, multi-center evaluation will collect clinical data in a post-market setting. The two types of procedures studied will be gastric and thoracic.
- Trial name
- NCT04544865
- Testing
- Staple Line Reinforcement
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Low Anterior Resection Syndrome, Malignant Anal Neoplasm
Sacral Nerve Stimulation in Treating Low Anterior Resection Syndrome or Fecal Incontinence in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer or Other Pelvic Cancer, the RESTORE Study
This phase II trial studies how well sacral nerve stimulation works in treating low anterior resection syndrome or fecal incontinence (the body's passage of stool without control) in patients with rectal cancer that has spread to…
- Conditions
- Low Anterior Resection Syndrome, Malignant Anal Neoplasm, Malignant Bladder Neoplasm, Malignant Cervical Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT04066894
- Testing
- Explantation, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Subjects Scheduled to Undergo Laparoscopic Radical Resection of Rectal Carcinoma With Preventive Ileostomy
Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effect of INTERCEED™
This is a prospective, randomized controlled study. The study population will include 220 subjects scheduled to undergo laparoscopic radical resection of rectal carcinoma with preventive ileostomy (Phase 1 operation).
- Trial name
- NCT03462563
- Testing
- INTERCEED™
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon, Inc.
Polyp of Colon, Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
EndoRotor® Endoscopic Mucosal Resection System for the Colon
The EndoRotor® is intended for use (USA labeling) in endoscopic procedures by a trained gastroenterologist to resect and remove tissue, not intended for biopsy, of the gastrointestinal (GI) system including post-endoscopic…
- Conditions
- Polyp of Colon, Endoscopic Mucosal Resection, Recurrent Colon Adenoma
- Trial name
- NCT04203667
- Testing
- EndoRotor Resection
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Interscope, Inc.
Anterior Resection Syndrome, Bowel Dysfunction
Studies in Patients With Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS)
Colorectal Cancer is the commonest cancer diagnosed for both genders combined in Hong Kong. In 2015 16.6% of all new cancer cases registered on the Hong Kong registry were cancer of colon and rectum.
- Trial name
- NCT03885999
- Testing
- Fecobionics
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Giome
Prolonged Air Leak, Lung Resection
Effectiveness Novel Tissue Sealant, Prevention Prolonged Air Leak (PAL) After Lung Resection
The effectiveness of tissue sealants to prevent Prolonged Air Leak (PAL) after lung resection procedures remains unproved. The investigators hypothesize that one of the main reasons for that is the heterogeneity of previously…
- Trial name
- NCT02491671
- Testing
- Hemopatch, standard preventive measures
- Where
- 6 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación Instituto de Estudios de Ciencias de la Salud de Castilla y León
Left-sided Colon Resection
A Prospective, Multi-Center Evaluation of the ECHELON CIRCULAR Powered Stapler in Left-Sided Colorectal Anastomoses
This prospective clinical study will evaluate the intra-operative performance of the powered circular stapler used in left colectomy procedures in a post-market setting.
- Trial name
- EPMCS-CA (NCT03326895)
- Testing
- Left-sided colon resection
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Prostatic Hyperplasia, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Bipolar Plasmakinetic TURP Vs Monopolar TURP in the Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Randomized controlled trial with one-year follow-up comparing intra, peri and postoperative outcomes for plasmakinetic transurethral resection of prostate (PK-TURP) and monopolar transurethral resection of prostate (M-TURP) in…
- Conditions
- Prostatic Hyperplasia, Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Transurethral Resection of Prostate
- Trial name
- NCT03936244
- Testing
- Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario de Fuenlabrada
Liver Transection During Laparoscopic Liver Resection
Comparison of Hydro-dissection Versus Ultrasonic Aspirator in Division of Liver Parenchyma in Laparoscopic Resection
Background: until now, there is no agreement about the safest and feasible method for liver parenchyma transection during laparoscopic liver resection.
- Trial name
- LLS (NCT03208192)
- Testing
- liver transection during laparoscopic liver resection
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Moscow Clinical Scientific Center
Gastric Resection
Gastric Tissue Stapler Comparison Study
This study is conducted to compare performance characteristics of staple lines resecting the stomach in excised human gastric tissue with existing Echelon Flex Powered Plus GST System (Ethicon, size: 60mm, "Echelon") stapler and…
- Trial name
- NCT04086433
- Testing
- gastric tissue resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Standard Bariatrics
Liver Resection, Cancer
Regeneration of Liver: Portal Vein Embolization Versus Radiofrequency Assisted Ligation for Liver Hypertrophy (REBIRTH)
The aim of this study is to compare two different techniques (portal vein embolization and radiofrequency assisted liver partition with portal vein ligation) for increasing liver volume prior to major liver resection.
- Trial name
- REBIRTH (NCT02216773)
- Testing
- Radiofrequency assisted liver partition with portal vein ligation (RALPP), Portal vein embolization (PVE)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Post-endoscopic Mucosal Resection of Colon Polyps
Assessing a Endoscopic Mucosal Resection Site Using Different Endoscopic Imaging Methods
The purpose of this study is to compare the accuracy of using different endoscopic imaging technique (white light, white light with near focus, narrow band imaging (NBI), NBI with near focus) for detection of residual neoplastic…
- Trial name
- NCT02668198
- Testing
- Olympus CF190 Colonoscope High definition white light, Olympus CF190 Colonoscope White light with near focus, Olympus CF190 Colonoscope Narrow band imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Wallace
Laparoscopic Colorectal Resection
Comparison Study of Transversus Abdominal Plane, Paravertebral and Epidural Blocks in Laparoscopic Colectomy
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of transversus abdominal plane (TAP) block, thoracic epidural or paravertebral block (PVB) for controlling postoperative pain when compared with opioid you self-administer…
- Trial name
- NCT02164929
- Testing
- TAP block, Epidural, Paravertebral block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Lymph Node Resection
Use of Tachosil® for Lymph Sealing During Surgery
The purpose of this study is to describe effectiveness and reliability of TachoSil® in lymph sealing after lymphadenectomy.
- Trial name
- SEAL (NCT01920958)
- Testing
- TachoSil®
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda