Clinical trials: Surgery Complications
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Performance of Tension Free Vaginal Mesh (Prolift) Versus Conventional Vaginal Prolapse Surgery in Recurrent Prolapse.
Pelvic organ prolapse is a common problem. A lot of women have surgery for prolapse. The recurrence rate op pelvic organ prolapse after surgical treatment is high.
- Trial name
- NCT00372190
- Testing
- Tensionfree vaginal mesh kit (Prolift), classic vaginal prolapse surgery (fascia plication)
- Where
- 13 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Infection, Surgical Site Infection
Efficacy and Safety of Ertapenem Sodium (MK-0826) Following Colorectal Surgery in Chinese Adults (MK-0826-056)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ertapenem sodium compared with ceftriaxone sodium/metronidazole for the prophylaxis of surgical site infection following elective colorectal surgery in Chinese…
- Trial name
- NCT01254344
- Testing
- ertapenem sodium, ceftriaxone sodium, metronidazole
- Volunteers
- 599 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Impaired Renal Function
Effects of Obesity Surgery on Renal Function
Increasing risk of impaired renal function as a result of obesity is well known. Early data has postulated that weight loss might improve kidney function, but the evidence is rather limited due to the difficulties in measuring…
- Trial name
- NCT01507350
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, Obesity
Ketamine vs Hydromorphone
This study will help to determine if investigators can minimize narcotic use in laparoscopic gastric bypass patients while maintaining adequate pain control.
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, Obesity, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT03001843
- Testing
- Ketamine, Narcotics, pain scale
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Surgical Site Infection
Delafloxacin IV and OS Administration Compared to Best Available Therapy in Patients With Surgical Site Infections
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of delafloxacin administered as IV and oral formulation in comparison with Best Available Therapy (BAT) in patients with superficial or deep incisional surgical site…
- Trial name
- DRESS (NCT04042077)
- Testing
- Delafloxacin, Vancomycin, Linezolid
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- Menarini Group
Of Bypass Graft of the Extremities, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Standard Versus PICO Dressings in Lower-Extremity Bypass Patients
The objective of this study is to compare the effectiveness of standard moist dressings and PICO single-use negative pressure dressings in post-operative lower extremity bypass patients.
- Conditions
- Of Bypass Graft of the Extremities, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Vascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- PICO-LEB (NCT02492854)
- Testing
- PICO Single-Use Negative Pressure Dressings, Sterile Gauze Dressings
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Olanzapine for Nausea After Surgery
Ambulatory surgery is occurring with rapidly increasing frequency as surgical and anesthetic techniques have improved and pressure to reduce health-care costs has increased.
- Trial name
- NCT02755116
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Jaime B Hyman
Neuropathic Pain
Donepezil Compared to Placebo in Patients With Chronic Neuropathic Pain
Based on laboratory studies, donepezil will improve pain relief more than placebo in patients with chronic neuropathic pain who are currently taking gabapentin or pregabalin.
- Trial name
- NCT01743976
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Effect of Perioperative Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion in Robotic-Assisted Urologic Surgery
Controlling pain is fundamental during and after surgical procedures. This study examines pain associated with robotic assisted surgery on prostate cancer or a kidney mass.
- Trial name
- NCT03824808
- Testing
- Lidocaine Hydrochloride 0.8% in Dextrose 5% Solution, 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Postoperative Pain
An International Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of SABER®-Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Control in Patients Following Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
The objective is to identify the optimal dose of SABER-Bupivacaine for postoperative pain control in patients undergoing elective arthroscopic shoulder surgery on the basis of pharmacokinetics, efficacy and safety evaluations.
- Trial name
- NCT00993798
- Testing
- SABER-Bupivacaine Treatment 1a, Bupivacaine HCl Treatment 1c, SABER-Bupivacaine Treatment 2a
- Where
- 10 sites in Austria, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Durect
Stage III Vulvar Cancer, Stage IVB Vulvar Cancer
Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Surgery in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Cancer of the Vulva
This phase II trial is studying how well giving radiation therapy together with cisplatin followed by surgery works in treating patients with locally advanced cancer of the vulva.
- Conditions
- Stage III Vulvar Cancer, Stage IVB Vulvar Cancer, Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00068406
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Cisplatin, Conventional Surgery
- Where
- 103 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Surgery--Complications
Accuracy of the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Following Cardiac Surgery
This is a prospective longitudinal study to study the agreement between a novel continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS) versus current blood glucose monitoring.
- Trial name
- NCT04569240
- Testing
- Dexcom G6 continuous glucose monitor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Acute Kidney Injury
Safety & Efficacy of BCT197 in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
This study will assess the safety and efficacy of BCT197 on acute kidney injury in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Trial name
- NCT01336959
- Testing
- BCT197 Part A, BCT197 Part B
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Israel and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Mereo BioPharma
Chronic Pain
Central Nervous System Amplification in Lumbar Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to learn whether or not certain risk factors and patient characteristics are linked with and possibly can predict the development of chronic pain after lumbar spine surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03444168
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Pain, Pain, Postoperative
Biofeedback Based Virtual Reality Intervention to Manage Postoperative Pain
To develop and refine a technology based treatment protocol for preoperative education and training and postoperative care in children and adolescents undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04943874
- Testing
- Technology Based Intervention Group 1, Technology Based Intervention Group 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Vanessa Olbrecht
Osteoarthritis, Intraoperative Bleeding
Use of a Novel Fibrin Sealant in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Applying a fibrin spray, after knee device implantation, will help in reducing patient blood loss and decrease the drop in both hemoglobin and hematocrit levels.
- Trial name
- NCT01656759
- Testing
- Evicel Fibrin Spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Surgical Wound Infection
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Poststernotomy Infection
This prospective study evaluates the role of negative pressure wound therapy or wound VAC as a dressing over the incision to prevent poststernotomy wound infection in high risk patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02020018
- Testing
- Prevena Incision Management System, Conventional sterile dry wound dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,869 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Bladder Cancer
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III Bladder Cancer That Was Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as fluorouracil, cisplatin, and gemcitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00777491
- Testing
- induction cisplatin, induction 5-fluorouracil, induction gemcitabine
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence,Stress
Minimally Invasive Burch Colposuspension to Reduce Occult Stress Incontinence
This study evaluates the addition of a laparoscopic Burch colposuspension procedure at the time of laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy to prevent stress urinary incontinence.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence,Stress, Urinary Incontinence, Urge, Bowel Dysfunction
- Trial name
- MICRO (NCT03841513)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Burch Colposuspension
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Urinary Tract Diseases
Liposomal Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Control in Urologic Procedures
A prospective, randomized controlled study to determine the efficacy of liposomal bupivacaine given by local injection at all the wound sites in patients undergoing urologic surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT02805504
- Testing
- Exparel, Marcaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University