Clinical trials: Surgery--Complications
Postoperative Pain, Cancer
Analgesic Efficacy of Inter Pleural Ropivacaine Road in Post Thoracotomy Pain for Oncologic Surgery
Thoracic surgery via posterolateral thoracotomy causes significant postoperative pain. There are several methods of postoperative pain relief, including intravenous analgesics and local-regional analgesia techniques.
- Trial name
- ROPAL-1 (NCT00210132)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Reference
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Type 2 Diabetes, Inpatient Hyperglycemia
Basal Bolus Insulin Versus SSRI in Type 2 Diabetes Undergoing General Surgery
High blood glucose levels in surgical patients with diabetes are associated with increased risk of medical complications and death.
- Trial name
- RABBIT 2-SX (NCT00596687)
- Testing
- Insulin glargine, Regular insulin, Insulin glulisine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Emergence Agitation
Comparison of Emergence Agitation Between Sevoflurane and Desflurane Anesthesia After Orthognathic Surgery
Emergence agitation is a major concern in patients undergoing orthognathic surgery. The patients may experience the sense of suffocation during emergence due to nasotracheal intubation and orofacial edema.
- Trial name
- NCT01878656
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Desflurane
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Chung-Ang University Hospital
Acute Pain
Study to Evaluate Analgesic Effect of Intravenous Administration of Kappa Agonist CR845 After Hysterectomy Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness and safety of single intravenous doses of the kappa opioid agonist CR845 in relieving pain in patients following laparoscopic-assisted hysterectomy surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00877799
- Testing
- CR845
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Cara Therapeutics, Inc.
Pain, Postoperative, Non-Opioid Pain Management
Virtual Reality After Breast Reconstruction Surgery
This is a pilot study of virtual reality (VR) non-opioid management for women undergoing mastectomy and implant-based reconstruction.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Non-Opioid Pain Management, Virtual Reality
- Trial name
- VR4BR (NCT03801616)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
A Post Market Study on Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
18-SMI-2013 is a post market, observational, questionnaire based study to assess the effectiveness of the commercially available Axium neurostimulator in the management of chronic pain following lumbar discectomy (Failed Back…
- Trial name
- SYMPATHY (NCT02335216)
- Testing
- Implantation with the commercially available Axium neurostimulator
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Urinary Retention
The Effect of Tamsulosin on Postoperative Urinary Retention
This is a double-blinded randomized controlled trial of perioperative use of tamsulosin to prevent postoperative urinary retention in female pelvic reconstructive surgery undergoing same-day discharge with an enhanced recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT04682366
- Testing
- Tamsulosin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pain, Postoperative, Nerve Block
Use of Perioperative Pain Blocks In Urological Surgery
The study team aims to prospectively compare Placebo (local administration), ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (UTAP) blocks, and laparoscopic-guided transversus abdominis plane (LTAP) blocks in patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Nerve Block, Robotic Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT04426500
- Testing
- Bupivacain, Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominus plane block, Laparoscopic-guided transversus abdominus plane block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Emergence Agitation, Pain
Can Acetaminophen Given 1-2 Hours to Children Before Ear Tube Surgery Reduce Agitation After Anesthesia?
Emergence agitation (EA) occurs in up to 67% of pediatric patients after anesthesia for bilateral myringotomy tubes (BMT, "ear tubes").
- Trial name
- NCT01737593
- Testing
- Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Tele-Health Electronic Monitoring to Reduce Post Discharge Complications and Surgical Site Infections
Abstract: It is intuitive that post discharge surgical complications are associated with increased patient dissatisfaction, and directly associated with an increase in medical expenditures.
- Trial name
- THEM (NCT02767011)
- Testing
- Tele-Health Electronic Monitoring (THEM)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Bladder Cancer
Erlotinib Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer
RATIONALE: Erlotinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Giving erlotinib before surgery may make the tumor smaller and reduce the amount of normal tissue that needs to be…
- Trial name
- NCT00380029
- Testing
- Erlotinib, Radical Cystectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Antibiotic Prophylaxis
Efficacy of Post-operative Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Thoracic Surgery Requiring Tube Thoracostomy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if post-operative antibiotic prophylaxis decreases infectious complications when compared to pre-operative antibiotics alone, in patients undergoing elective thoracic surgery requiring…
- Trial name
- NCT00818766
- Testing
- cefazolin or vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 251 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Total Knee Arthroplasty (Postoperative Pain)
Phase 2B Study Assessing Pain Relief After Replacement of the Knee
The goal of the ATX101-TKA-004 clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ATX101 1,500 mg in participants undergoing primary unilateral total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- SPARK2 (NCT06799845)
- Testing
- ATX101, bupivacaine hydrochloride
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Allay Therapeutics, Inc.
POSTOPERATIVE PAIN
Comparative Study of Two Different Techniques to Perform TAP-blocks
The TAP is a space between the muscle layers of the abdominal wall that houses nerves supplying the abdominal skin. Injecting the local anesthetic ropivacaine into this space will block these nerves and prevent pain following…
- Trial name
- Surgical-TAP (NCT02571439)
- Testing
- Surgical TAP block, Conventional TAP block, 0.5% ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Bladder Cancer
S0337, Gemcitabine After Surgery in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed or Recurrent Bladder Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as 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
- NCT00445601
- Testing
- gemcitabine hydrochloride
- Where
- 70 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Acute Pain, Post Operative Pain
Study of MR-107A-02 in the Treatment of Post Surgical Dental Pain.
MR-107A-02 is being studied to investigate its efficacy, safety and dose-response after dental surgery.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Post Operative Pain, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05317312
- Testing
- MR-107A-02
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Mylan Specialty, LP
Surgical Site Infection
Chlorhexidine-Alcohol Versus Povidone-Iodine for Cesarean Antisepsis
Primary Hypothesis: chlorhexidine gluconate alcohol skin antiseptic preparation is superior to povidone-iodine scrub and paint skin antiseptic preparation for prevention of cesarean related surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- CAPICA (NCT02202577)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine - Isopropyl alcohol, Povidone-Iodine Scrub and Paint
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury After Neonatal Cardiac Surgery, Inflammatory Reaction After Neonatal Cardiac Surgery
Efficacy of Nitric Oxide Administration in Attenuating Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury During Neonatal Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Around 7500 neonates born yearly in the United States have complex congenital heart disease that require surgical repair in the first few days of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02151877
- Testing
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Aprepitant for Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Elective Hysterectomy
The purpose of the study is to determine whether 40 mg aprepitant administered before surgery is effective for preventing vomiting in the first 24 hours after surgery in women undergoing elective hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00888329
- Testing
- Aprepitant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Blood Loss, Surgical
Arista Hemostatic Powder for Total Knee Post Operative Outcomes Study
To examine in Arista hemostatic powder results in less post-total knee arthroplasty blood loss, hematoma formation, and improved range of motion when compared to patients who did not receive the product.
- Trial name
- NCT05522153
- Testing
- Arista
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virtua Health, Inc.