Clinical trials: Surgical Care
Inguinal Hernia Unilateral, Complications of Surgical Procedures or Medical Care
Desarda Tissue Technique vs Lichtenstein Technique for Primary Inguinal Hernia Repair
This study aims to evaluate whether a surgical technique (Desarda) is superior to the commonly used surgical technique (Lichtenstein) in inguinal hernia repair concerning the occurrence of postoperative complications.
- Trial name
- HP-tis (NCT06650878)
- Testing
- Desarda, Lichtenstein
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 478 people
- Sponsor
- Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf
Surgical Stress Response, Inflammation
CoreSys Monitoring for Intraoperative Stress Management in Abdominal Hysterectomy
This randomized controlled trial evaluates whether intraoperative guidance using the CoreSys monitor reduces the surgical stress response in patients undergoing elective open abdominal hysterectomy.
- Conditions
- Surgical Stress Response, Inflammation, Anesthesia, Perioperative Care
- Trial name
- CORESTRESS (NCT07571473)
- Testing
- propofol, CoreSys Monitor, Remifentanil (Target-Controlled Infusion)
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Provincial de Rosario
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Intensive Care Units (ICUs)
Continuous Connected Patient Care (CCPC), a Pilot Testing a Novel Device for Continuous Vitals Monitoring - Department of Anesthesia at PHC
To confirm feasibility and accessibility of the CCPC Platform (Oxymotion, Bridge Health Solutions medication adherence software, CloudDX home kit) in two different environments - in hospital and at-home, in patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT06638073
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Postoperative Care, Complications of Surgical Procedures or Medical Care
Prevalence of Post Anesthesia Care Unit Complications and Associated Factors
The post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) is a crucial component of the surgical process, providing patients with vital support and monitoring as they recover from anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Care, Complications of Surgical Procedures or Medical Care, Inpatients, Ethiopia
- Trial name
- NCT06815510
- Testing
- Questionnaire and Physical Exam
- Where
- 4 sites in Ethiopia, Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,778 people
- Sponsor
- Ángel Becerra-Bolaños, MD PhD
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Free Tissue Flaps
Energy Expenditure Assessment in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated With Free Flap Surgery
What is the purpose of this study? Patients with head and neck cancer who undergo surgery with free flap reconstruction often need careful nutritional support during recovery.
- Conditions
- Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Free Tissue Flaps, Head and Neck Cancer, Perioperative Care
- Trial name
- NCT07759193
- Testing
- Indirect Calorimetry (Diagnostic Test)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Malignant Neoplasm, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Use of a Pre-Surgical Toolkit in Improving Surgical Care and Outcomes in Older Participants With Cancer
This trial studies how well the use of a pre-surgical toolkit (OPTI-Surg) works in improving surgical care and outcomes in older participants with cancer.
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified, Health Care Provider, Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03857620
- Testing
- Best Practice, Informational Intervention, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 44 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 325 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Surgical Procedures, Elective, Nurse Based Care Management
Effects of White and Pink Noise Applied Before and During Colonoscopy on Pain and Anxiety
In recent years, there has been an increase in the use of endoscopic procedures due to the increase in diseases. Colonoscopy is widely used in the screening and diagnosis of many diseases, especially colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- Colonoscopy (NCT07034638)
- Testing
- WNG, PNG
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Surgical Fear and Worrying, Well-Being, Psychological
Self-Efficacy, Surgical Fear and Psychological Well-Being in Abdominal Surgery
Surgical fear is a common psychological response among patients undergoing abdominal surgery and may adversely affect psychological well-being during the perioperative period.
- Conditions
- Surgical Fear and Worrying, Well-Being, Psychological, Nursing Care
- Trial name
- NCT07755293
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Surgical Advanced Care Planning
I CAN DO Surgical ACP
The goal of the Advanced Care Planning (ACP) study is to encourage patients aged 65 or older who are referred for elective surgery to have advanced care planning.
- Trial name
- NCT06090552
- Testing
- Letter, AD, PREPARE website
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Perioperative Nursing
Artificial Intelligence in Perioperative Nursing
This mixed-methods study aims to assess current perspectives, attitudes, and preparedness of perioperative nurses regarding the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Perioperative Nursing, Surgical Care, Nursing Informatics
- Trial name
- NCT07601373
- Testing
- No interventions (observational study)
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Pressure Ulcer (PU), Pressure Injury Prevention
Effect of a Risk-Based Perioperative Pressure Injury Prevention Bundle in Elective Surgery Patients
This study evaluates whether a risk-based perioperative pressure injury prevention bundle reduces the development of pressure injuries in patients undergoing elective surgery lasting 3 hours or longer.
- Conditions
- Pressure Ulcer (PU), Pressure Injury Prevention, Perioperative Care, Braden Scale
- Trial name
- RiPPB (NCT07725068)
- Testing
- Risk-Based Perioperative Pressure Injury Prevention Bundle
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 138 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Combat Related Symptoms, Combat Trauma
DRONE-WOUND Study: Severe Infection After Drone-Related Combat Trauma
Drone-related combat injuries have become one of the most devastating mechanisms of injury in modern warfare. These injuries often cause extensive tissue devitalization, contamination, open fractures, vascular injuries, and…
- Conditions
- Combat Related Symptoms, Combat Trauma, Infection, Infection Complication
- Trial name
- DRONE-WOUND (NCT07706608)
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Ukrainian Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy
Lung Neoplasm, Thoracic Surgical Procedures
Clinical Study of a New Treatment Model for Elderly Lung Cancer Patients
This multicenter prospective clinical study focuses on elderly patients with lung cancer. The investigators will build a standardized clinical registry database, develop perioperative risk stratification and surgical…
- Conditions
- Lung Neoplasm, Thoracic Surgical Procedures, Perioperative Care, Postoperative Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07632664
- Testing
- Pulmonary Lobectomy plus Mediastinal Lymph Node Sampling, Pulmonary Segmentectomy plus Mediastinal Lymph Node Sampling, Pulmonary Wedge Resection plus Mediastinal Lymph Node Sampling
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Pediatric Surgical Patients, Postoperative Care
Effect of Postoperative Holistic Nursing Care on Children's Satisfaction and Nursing Image Perception
This randomized controlled study aims to evaluate the effect of holistic nursing care applied during the postoperative period on children's satisfaction with care and their perception of nursing image.
- Trial name
- NCT07455266
- Testing
- Mandala Coloring with Music, Routine Postoperative Nursing Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
Intravenous Fish Oil Based Lipid Emulsion to Enhance Recovery in High-Risk Cardiac Surgery Patients
The MODIFY CSX study is a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled trial conducted in heart centers in Germany and Italy. A total of 550 high-risk cardiac surgery patients will receive either 0.20 g fish oil/kg body weight…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG), High Risk Patients, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
- Trial name
- MODIFY CSX (NCT06279793)
- Testing
- Fish Oil, Intravenous 0.9% Sodium Chloride
- Where
- 10 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 550 people
- Sponsor
- GCP-Service International West GmbH
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Perioperative Care
RIDECLAS: Delphi Classification of RICA Pathway Recommendations
RIDECLAS is an observational, prospective, non-interventional consensus study using a modified Delphi methodology. The study aims to obtain expert consensus on the classification and final formulation of recommendations for the…
- Conditions
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, Perioperative Care, Surgical Care
- Trial name
- RIDECLAS (NCT07615855)
- Testing
- Modified Delphi questionnaire
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Prehabilitation, Preoperative Care
Prehabilitation Before Major Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a virtually monitored, home-based prehabilitation program is feasible and acceptable for adults undergoing major elective surgery. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Prehabilitation, Preoperative Care, Elective Surgical Procedures, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT07590141)
- Testing
- Virtually Monitored Home-Based Prehabilitation Program
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Urologic Surgical Procedures, Carbohydrate Loading
Carbohydrate Ingestion Prior to Surgery (CIPS)
The objective is to determine the impact of taking a specialized form of carbohydrate in the immediate preoperative period on metabolic markers, surgical outcomes and patient health.
- Conditions
- Urologic Surgical Procedures, Carbohydrate Loading, Preoperative Care
- Trial name
- CIPS (NCT06057532)
- Testing
- UCAN SuperStarch, Gatorade
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Surgical Procedures, Telemedicine
The Risk of Surgical Cancellation in Adult Patients Assessed by Telephone Versus In-person for Scheduled Non-cardiac Elective Surgery.
Telemedicine has been regulated in Colombia since 2006, with applications in anesthesia being explored since 2004 to improve accessibility and reduce costs.
- Conditions
- Surgical Procedures, Telemedicine, Preanesthetic Medication, Preoperative Care
- Trial name
- NCT06693869
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 1,176 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Emergency Laparotomies
The Spotlight Study: Early Identification of Post-Surgical Infections Using Bedside Ultrasound.
Introduction: The goal of this observational study is to learn whether point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) can help detect early fluid build-up under the skin after open abdominal surgery (laparotomy) and whether these findings can…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Emergency Laparotomies, Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
- Trial name
- SPOTLIGHT (NCT07549880)
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS), Microbiological Wound Swab, ASEPSIS Wound Assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Slagelse Hospital