Clinical trials: Surgeons
Postoperative Pain, Erector Spinae Plane Block in Spinal Surgery
Open Technique Erector Spinae Plane Block in Spinal Surgery
Erector spinae plane (ESP) block is an interfacial plane block with visceral and somatic analgesic activity at paraspinal muscles.ESPB has been successfully applied as a part of multimodal analgesia in treating postoperative pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06157762
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane block, Erector spinae plane block performed by surgeon
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Trust
Do Patients Perceive Surgeons Who Provide Personal Information as More Trustworthy and Empathetic?
Prior studies have shown that patient trust in their physician is associated with better health outcomes and lower levels of emotional distress.
- Trial name
- NCT04213625
- Testing
- Surgeon Personal Background
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Healthy Volunteer
OrthoEvidence Trial Assessing Japanese Knowledge Updates
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to clarify whether providing translated evidence summary (Advanced Clinical Evidence (ACE) reports from OrthoEvidence) will increase the access to the summary compared to…
- Trial name
- OTAKU (NCT05250622)
- Testing
- Japanese-translated evidence summaries (Advanced Clinical Evidence report from OrthoEvidence), English evidence summaries (Advanced Clinical Evidence report from OrthoEvidence)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Physical Stress, Career Burnout
COVID-19 - Implications on Surgeons' Burnout and Career Satisfaction
This is a cross-sectional survey which will be distributed online between surgeons. The survey was proposed by a consensus of consultants of surgery and revised by an improvement consultant.
- Conditions
- Physical Stress, Career Burnout, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- SURG-SAT-19 (NCT04433286)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Postoperative Pain Control, Breast Reduction
Surgeon-Guided Serratus Block in Breast Reduction Surgery
Surgeon guided serratus block, which can be performed by the surgeon in participants undergoing breast reduction surgery, may reduce the sensation of pain from the surgical field in the postoperative period.
- Trial name
- NCT06905574
- Testing
- surgeon guided serratus block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- alperen can kokten
Satisfaction
Surgeons' Satisfaction With the Surgical Training Program in Egypt
In Egypt, the evidence for quality processes has not been established yet in the current training programs for surgery residents. There are no published articles discussing career satisfaction among surgical residents.
- Trial name
- multi-center (NCT03142308)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Scope of Practice of Today's Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgeons
Current Scope of Practice of Today's Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgeons: A Survey of AHPBA Members
The development of multiple training pathways to foster competent hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgeons has led to a diverse group of surgical subspecialists.
- Trial name
- NCT05075733
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Robotic Hysterectomy (Benign Indications/Early-stage Cancer)
Effect of Preoperative Simulator Warmup on Intraoperative Robotic Surgical Skills
Surgical residents and fellows acquire operative knowledge and skills by assisting attending surgeons in the operating room. Previous research has shown that practising technical skills prior to operating on patients can improve…
- Trial name
- NCT01969487
- Testing
- Preoperative warm-up on simulator
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Laparoscopic Surgery Simulation, Mental Workload
Impact of Preferred Music on Laparoscopic Task Performance and Mental Workload in Novice Surgeons
This single-blinded, three-arm randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of different auditory environments on laparoscopic task performance and mental workload among novice surgeons in a simulated setting.
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Surgery Simulation, Mental Workload, Stress, Psychomotor Performance
- Trial name
- NCT07738848
- Testing
- Behavioral: Preferred Music, White Noise, SIlent Control
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia
Radiation Exposure
A Prospective Study of Radiation Exposure to Surgeons
The purpose of this study is to measure the amount of radiation over a specific period of time that Orthopaedic Surgeons are exposed to while using the mini c-arm fluoroscopy machine.
- Trial name
- NCT00378053
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Osteoarthrosis Knee Arthroplasty Analgesia Pain Management
Comparison Ultrasound-Guided Adductor Canal Block and Surgeon-Performed Block for Pain Management After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Objective: Adductor canal block (ACB) is widely performed for postoperative analgesia for total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The aim of this study is to compare surgeon-assisted and anesthesiologist-assisted (ultrasound-guided)…
- Trial name
- ACB (NCT06533085)
- Testing
- Adductor canal block by surgeon
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Osteoarthritis, Total Knee Replacement
Adductor Canal Block
The investigators aim to investigate whether the addition of a surgeon-administered adductor canal blockade to a multimodal periarticular injection cocktail provides additional pain relief for patients undergoing total knee…
- Trial name
- NCT04513145
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection, Saline Injection, Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.
Ethics, Narrative
Current Status of Porcine Derived Products in Surgery
Porcine derived products are being used as biological grafts in mainly in orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, cardiovascular surgery and general surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04664452
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Surgery
Knot Tying Surgical Simulator for Vessel Ligation
The investigators developed a bench-top knot tying simulator (KNOTI), with computer acquired assessment. Fifteen attending surgeons and 30 first year surgical residents were recruited to the study held at tertiary medical center…
- Trial name
- NCT03688997
- Testing
- Simulator training
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Cholelithiasis, Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic
SAGES Safe Cholecystectomy Program in Polish Reality - Awareness, Implementation and Opinion on Usefulness
The study is designed to assess the awareness of the SAGES Safe Cholecystectomy Program among polish surgeons, as well as the degree of implementation of this Program during laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed in Poland.
- Trial name
- NCT03155321
- Testing
- It's an observational study - no intervention is planned
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jagiellonian University
Satisfaction, Product Quality
Surgeons' Satisfaction With Two Types of Tinted Chlorhexidine Applicators (Chloraprep® and Nex Clorex 2%)
The development of surgical site infections (SSI) in clean-contaminated surgery is regarded as being preventable. Known to be effective in the prevention of surgical site infection are the adequate sterilization of the surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT03508492
- Testing
- Surgical tinted Chloraprep® applicators, Surgical tinted Nex Clorex 2% applicators
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cristina Fernandez Perez
Abdominoplasty
Abdominoplasty Under Epidural Anesthesia
Abdominoplasty is one of the most popular body-contouring procedures, yet it is also among the most hazardous aesthetic procedures currently performed.
- Trial name
- NCT01389635
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Stress, Psychological, Burnout, Professional
Sleep & Stress in Healthcare Providers After Defined Music Intervention Measure by 7-Tesla fMRI & Actigraphy
This study plans to explore whether specially chosen relaxing music can help improve sleep, reduce stress, and prevent burnout in healthcare workers, many of whom are often sleep-deprived.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Burnout, Professional, Sleep Deprivation, Music Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT05980429
- Testing
- Music Therapy, prescribed, Music Therapy, self-selected
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgery
Intrathecal Mg in Gynecologic Laparoscopic Surgeries.
The investigators aim to investigate the differences between intrathecal Bupivacaine + Mg sulfate in spinal anesthesia versus Bupivacaine on surgeon satisfaction and postoperative pain in gynecologic laparoscopic surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT02671227
- Testing
- intrathecal Mg sulfate., intrathecal bupivacaine 15 mg.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Neck Pain Musculoskeletal
Neck Posturing in Surgeons During Microsurgery Procedures Using Upright Go 2 Device
Consultant and senior registrars performing microsurgery will be invited to participate in this Study. The study will take place at single site (Beaumont Hospital).
- Trial name
- NCT06167525
- Testing
- Real-time feedback through the device. Bio-feedback signals will be given once deviated from a neutral posture for >1 minute. Response of surgeons to bio-feedback signals will be recorded
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland