Clinical trials: Surgery, Oral
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Vismodegib for Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma
The primary objectives of this study are to assess, using Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) at the end of treatment, the efficacy (primary) and safety (secondary) of vismodegib compared to placebo in the oral adjunctive pre…
- Trial name
- Erivedge (NCT01543581)
- Testing
- Vismodegib
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abel Torres, MD
Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms, Laryngeal Neoplasms
Assessing the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System for Surgery of the Upper Aerodigestive Tract
To assess the use of the da Vinci® Robotic Surgical System (Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA) in transoral surgeries in patients with benign and malignant lesions of the oral cavity and laryngopharynx.
- Conditions
- Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms, Laryngeal Neoplasms, Head and Neck Cancers
- Trial name
- NCT00721539
- Testing
- da Vinci Surgical Robot Platform, Transoral Robotic Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Colorectal Cancer
Surgery With or Without Thalidomide in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of colorectal cancer by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Giving thalidomide after surgery may kill any remaining tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00019747
- Testing
- thalidomide, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Tooth Loss, Peri-implant Mucosa Defect
Comparison of Two Different Surgical Approaches To Increase Peri-Implant Mucosa Thickness
The purpose of this non-inferiority trial is to determine the clinical efficacy of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) in the augmentation of the gum around dental implants as compared to an autologous gum graft (sCTG) obtained from…
- Trial name
- NCT02450383
- Testing
- Acellular Dermal Matrix, Autologous subepithelial connective tissue graft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Venous Thromboembolism
Study of DU-176b, Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients After Hip Fracture Surgery
The objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of DU-176b compared with enoxaparin sodium for the prevention of venous thromboembolism in patients after elective hip fracture surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01181141
- Testing
- DU-176b (edoxaban), Enoxaparin sodium 20mg
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Thromboembolism
RE-MODEL Dabigatran Etexilate 150mg or 220mg Once Daily (o.d.) Versus (v.s.) Enoxaparin 40mg o.d. for Prevention of Thrombosis After Knee Surgery
A phase III, randomised, parallel-group, double-blind, active controlled study to investigate the ef ficacy and safety of two different dose regimens of orally administered dabigatran etexilate capsule s [150 or 220 mg once daily…
- Trial name
- NCT00168805
- Testing
- enoxaparin, dabigatran etexilate
- Where
- 105 sites in Australia, Austria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 2,101 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Gynecologic Cancer, Gynecologic Neoplasms
Intravenous and Intraperitoneal Paclitaxel and Oral Nilotinib for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Background: Tumors that have spread to the lining of the abdomen from other cancers, such as cancer of the appendix, colon, or ovary, are called peritoneal carcinomatosis. In most cases, outcomes are poor.
- Conditions
- Gynecologic Cancer, Gynecologic Neoplasms, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis, Peritoneal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT05185947
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Nilotinib, ECG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Postoperative Pain
Efficacy of Oral vs. Intravenous Acetaminophen
The comparative efficacy of intravenous (IV) to oral (PO-'per os') acetaminophen in the management of postoperative pain is understudied and largely unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT02643394
- Testing
- Oral Acetaminophen, Intravenous acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Periodontitis Chronic Generalized Moderate, Periodontitis Chronic Generalized Severe
Clinical Evaluation of Laser Therapy Used as an Adjunct to Non-Surgical Treatment of Gum Disease
The use of lasers to treat various problems in dentistry is growing as it has in medicine. One application is the use of lasers to treat periodontal disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04027686
- Testing
- Laser Therapy, Non-surgical Scaling and Root Planing
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Generalized Aggressive Periodontitis, Aggressive Periodontitis
Alternative Antibiotic Regime in the Treatment of GAgP
The objective of this randomized clinical study was to evaluate the effect of systemic administration of moxifloxacin compared to amoxicillin plus metronidazole combined with non-surgical treatment in patients with generalized…
- Trial name
- NCT02223702
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, Metronidazole, Moxifloxacin
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Head and Neck Cancer
Study of Chemotherapy With Cisplatin/Carboplatin, and Docetaxel With or Without Erlotinib in Patients With Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas Amenable for Surgical Resection
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if adding erlotinib to a standard chemotherapy combination (docetaxel and either cisplatin or carboplatin) can help to control SCCHN.
- Trial name
- NCT01927744
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Erlotinib, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Intubation; Difficult
Nasotracheal Intubation Using Shikani Optical Stylet
Difficult airways is still a challenging issue for the anesthesiologists in spite of the development of various techniques.Shikani optical stylet(SOS), combining the features of fiberoptic bronchoscope and a lightwand, has been…
- Trial name
- SOS (NCT00963677)
- Testing
- Nasotracheal Intubation through seeing optical stylet (SOS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Periodontal Attachment Loss, Periodontal Diseases
Safety and Efficacy of Periodontal Surgery in Supra-alveolar-type Defects With or Without Straumann® Emdogain
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate that in supra-alveolar-type defects (i.e., defects displaying a predominately horizontal pattern of bone loss), periodontal surgery with the additional use of Straumann®…
- Trial name
- NCT01614925
- Testing
- Emdogain, Periodontal surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Straumann AG
Surgery
Trial of Andexanet in Patients Receiving an Oral FXa Inhibitor Who Require Urgent Surgery
Prospective, open-label clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of andexanet alfa patients who require urgent surgery that have been anticoagulated with the FXa (activated factor X) inhibitors.
- Trial name
- Annexa-S (NCT04233073)
- Testing
- andexanet alfa
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
Perioperative Oral Steroids for Chronic Rhinosinusitis Without Polyps (CRSsNP)
While oral steroids have been shown to be effective in the management of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with polyps, its role in treating chronic rhinosinusitis without polyps (CRSsNP) is ambiguous.
- Conditions
- Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Chronic Rhinosinusitis Without Polyps, Oral Steroids
- Trial name
- NCT02748070
- Testing
- Prednisone, Flonase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Endocarditis
Postoperative Antibiotic Management Duration Following Surgery for Intravenous Drug Abuse (IVDA) Endocarditis (OPTIMAL)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and compliance of initial intravenous (IV) antibiotics followed by oral antibiotic therapy following uncomplicated IVDA endocarditis.
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT05156437)
- Testing
- Amoxycillin, Cefalexin, Dicloxacillin, Linezolid, Levofloxacin, Rifampicin, Ampicillin, Oxacillin, Vancomycin, Daptomycin, Ceftriaxone, Cefepime, Ceftaroline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Atrial Fibrillation, AFib
Stroke Feasibility Study
This is a feasibility study to assess the safety and efficacy of the AtriCure AtriClip when placed via Minimally Invasive Surgical Deployment to the Left Atrial Appendage.
- Trial name
- NCT01997905
- Testing
- AtriClip LAA Exclusion Device
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Hemorrhage, Surgical, Hemorrhage Postoperative
Safe and Timely Antithrombotic Removal - Direct Oral Anticoagulants Apixaban & Rivaroxaban (STAR-D)
Prospective, Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Study to Evaluate DrugSorb-ATR Removal of Apixaban and Rivaroxaban to Reduce Likelihood of Serious Bleeding in Patients Undergoing Urgent Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Conditions
- Hemorrhage, Surgical, Hemorrhage Postoperative, Blood Loss, Surgical, Blood Loss, Postoperative
- Trial name
- STAR-D (NCT05093504)
- Testing
- DrugSorb-ATR system
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- CytoSorbents, Inc
Head and Neck Cancer
Ph II Long Term/Low Dose Xeloda in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Surgery, Radiation & or Chemo
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00258310
- Testing
- capecitabine, Surgery, chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer, Stage I Breast Cancer
Vorinostat in Treating Women Who Are Undergoing Surgery For Newly Diagnosed Stage I -III Breast Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well vorinostat works in treating women who are undergoing surgery for newly diagnosed stage I, stage II, or stage III breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Stage I Breast Cancer, Stage II Breast Cancer, Stage III Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00262834
- Testing
- vorinostat, conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)