Clinical trials: Surgeons, open to volunteers
Breast Carcinoma, Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm
Studying the Workflow of the American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Program to Improve Clinical Outcomes in Older Adults Undergoing Surgery at the James Cancer Hospital
This study examines how the American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Verification Program, also called the ACS GSV Program, is implemented at the James Cancer Hospital.
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Malignant Genitourinary System Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT07606287
- Testing
- Serious Illness Conversation Program training, ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification Program Implementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Radiation Exposure to Operator, Endovascular Aortic Repair
Exoskeleton vs. Standard Lead Apron in EVAR Procedures
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether an exoskeleton-supported radiation protection system can reduce radiation exposure and musculoskeletal strain in vascular surgeons during endovascular aortic repair procedures…
- Conditions
- Radiation Exposure to Operator, Endovascular Aortic Repair, Musculoskeletal Strain, Occupational Radiation Exposure
- Trial name
- PROTECT-EVAR (NCT07528144)
- Testing
- Exoskeleton-supported radiation protection system, Standard lead apron
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kliniczny nr 2 PUM
Prostate Cancer, Kidney Cancer
Designing Visual Tools to Enhance Cancer Surgeon Decision-making
This prospective study will compare pre-post pilot test of surgeon-facing, visual decision support among urologists seeing patients with newly diagnosed localized prostate and kidney cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06965192
- Testing
- Visual, No intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Temporo-mandibular Dysfunction, Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD)
Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) Diagnostic Concordance Between Physiotherapist and Surgeon
Jaw disorders is the leading cause in facial pain, affecting many people in the world. Despite many patients finding relief from conservative treatment, many get referred to the surgeon for an evaluation.
- Conditions
- Temporo-mandibular Dysfunction, Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD), Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD), Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs)
- Trial name
- TMD (NCT07560917)
- Testing
- Physiotherapy assessment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Kidney Stone, Nephrolithiasis
Evaluation of the LithoVue Elite Ureteroscope With Intra-Renal Pressure Monitoring Technology: Examination of Surgeon Behavior and Post-operative Outcomes
The goal of this study is to evaluate the influence of real-time intrarenal pressure measurement availability on surgeons' behavior during ureteroscopy while using the ureteroscope LithoVue Elite.
- Trial name
- ELITE (NCT06576661)
- Testing
- INTRARENAL PRESSURE MONITORING VISIBLE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Delayed Graft Function, Kidney Transplantation
The Impact of Intraoperative Diuretic Use on Delayed Graft Function Following Deceased Donor Renal Transplantation
Delayed graft function, defined as the need for dialysis within seven days of kidney transplantation, is a common complication affecting deceased-donor kidney transplant recipients.
- Trial name
- NCT07726134
- Testing
- Furosemide, Mannitol
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
CABG-patients, CABG
AI Model for Assessing Cardiac Surgeons' Techniques
The goal of this study aims to investigate the use of artificial intelligence to analyze and evaluate the characteristics and proficiency of surgeons during vascular anastomosis in coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)…
- Conditions
- CABG-patients, CABG, Cardiovascular Surgery, Surgeons
- Trial name
- CAMERA (NCT06739005)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 284 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, Ultrasound
Transoral and Cervical Ultrasound of Patients With Suspected Oropharyngeal Cancer
Introduction The current diagnostic approach for patients with suspected oropharyngeal cancer involves a combination of clinical examination, tissue sampling, and relevant cross-sectional imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT07548268
- Testing
- Ultrasound of the oropharynx
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Tobias Todsen
Cardiac Surgery, Training
Impact of Left-Handed Tailored Endoscopic Mitral Simulation Training on Skill Acquisition for Left-handed Surgeons
Study Characteristics and Structure are as follows: All Left-handed cardiac surgeons and residents attending the 2024 EACTS annual meeting (october 2024) are invited to any of the 3-day 8-endoscopic sessions as part of this study…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Surgery, Training, Suture, Left-handed
- Trial name
- NCT07533214
- Testing
- Endoscopic annular suture placement guided by left handed instructor
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht
Occupational Stress
Evaluating Occupational Stress in Surgeons and Musicians: A Multi-modal Pilot Study Using Wearable EEG, Biomarker Analysis and Validated Questionnaires
To learn about occupational stress among surgeons and musicians by integrating psychological assessments, neurophysiological measures, and biomarkers.
- Trial name
- NCT06875882
- Testing
- Occupational Stress in Surgeons and Musicians
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Surgical Intervention
Assessment of Surgeons' Mental Fatigue Based on Operating Time
In May 2023, the French National Authority for Health published a solution for patient safety regarding tunnel vision. This concept, which is uncommon in the medical field, is defined as any situation in which a professional's…
- Trial name
- COGNICHIR (NCT07228767)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Open Surgery, Lymphedema
A Post-market, Real-world Experience: Expanding Access to Care by Incorporating the Symani® Surgical System and Enabling Surgeons
The objective of this study is to evaluate the Symani System's safety and effectiveness for microsurgical anastomosis during free tissue transfer surgery and lymphovenous anastomosis surgery.
- Conditions
- Open Surgery, Lymphedema, Free Tissue Transfer, Microsurgery
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT06725030)
- Testing
- Symani Surgical System
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 455 people
- Sponsor
- MMI (Medical Microinstruments, Inc.)
Change in Serum Levels of the Estimated Inflammatory Cytokines, Total Dose of IO Fentanyl
Deep Versus Moderate Neuromuscular Blocking
This study aimed for Determination of the impacts of deep neuromuscular blockade (DNMB) on surgical outcomes, consumption of perioperative opioid analgesia, and serum levels of inflammatory cytokines in comparison to moderate NMB…
- Conditions
- Change in Serum Levels of the Estimated Inflammatory Cytokines, Total Dose of IO Fentanyl, PO Morphine, Surgeons' Rating
- Trial name
- NCT07485517
- Testing
- Moderate Neuromuscular Blockade, Deep neuromuscular block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA), Impaction
Automated V Manual Impactor Study
This study investigates the use of an automated impactor device in total hip arthroplasty versus manual malleting method and the physiological strain on the surgeon.
- Conditions
- Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA), Impaction, Physiological Strain
- Trial name
- NCT06903767
- Testing
- Automated Impaction (HAMMR), Manual Malleting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics