Clinical trials: Surgical Care
Premature Infant Disease, Newborn Morbidity
Effects of Confortable Environment, Kangaroo Care and Music Therapy in Newborns in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Creating a comfortable environment, implementing kangaroo care, and incorporating music therapy are crucial interventions for newborns hospitalized in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
- Trial name
- PRE-CARE (NCT06256406)
- Testing
- in the field of rehabilitation and neonatal care: the combination of Kangaroo care method and music therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Policlinico Universitario, Catania
Colorectal Cancer, Surgery
Human Blood Specimen Collection to Evaluate Immune Cell Function
Natural killer (NK) cells are leukocytes of the innate immune system and play a central role in the control of cancer metastases.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Surgery, Perioperative Care
- Trial name
- NCT03422120
- Testing
- Natural Killer Cell Activity Assay
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Impacted Third Molar Tooth
Comparison of the Use of Dexamethasone and Diclofenac Sodium in Immediate Post-Operative Care in Third Molar Surgery
The investigators will select 30 patients with symmetrical impaction of third molars, according to Pell and Gregory dental impaction classification, who would be submitted to two surgical procedures, right and left, and in both…
- Trial name
- NCT02698306
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Diclofenac Sodium
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Geral de Vila Penteado
Occupational Stress, Alert Fatigue, Health Personnel
The Effect of Emotional Freedom Techniques Application on Nurses
Nurses working in surgical intensive care units face numerous health and safety stressors. The introduction of new health technologies, medical devices (such as bedside monitors, pump and perfuser devices, and mechanical…
- Trial name
- NCT06271278
- Testing
- Emotional Freedom Technique
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gürkan
Atrial Fibrillation, Pericardial Effusion
Active Clearance of Chest Tubes After Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the PleuraFlow® Active Tube Clearance (ATC) technology in reducing the rate of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) among post cardiac surgery patients and to…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Pericardial Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Hemothorax
- Trial name
- NCT02808897
- Testing
- Standard drainage, Active Tube Clearance drainage
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 520 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montreal Heart Institute
Surgery, Nurse's Role
Effects of Aromatic Solution Applied After Surgery
Today, surgical applications are used to solve many health problems. In order for the surgical intervention to take place, anesthesia applications are often required.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Nurse's Role, Throat, Sore, Thirst
- Trial name
- NCT05522023
- Testing
- group treated with aromatic solution, group treated with drinking water
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Coagulation Disorder
INR Comparison Testing in Cardiac Surgery
The investigator is testing blood samples to compare the results of two different techniques. Since blood loss and the need for blood transfusions continue to be major problems after heart surgery and other types of surgery, the…
- Trial name
- NCT03267823
- Testing
- International Normal Ratio (INR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Hypotension
Effect of EEG-guided General Anesthesia on Cumulative Dose of Norepinephrine
Intraoperative hypotension is common in patients having non-cardiac surgery under general anesthesia and is associated with major postoperative complications including myocardial injury, AKI, and death.
- Trial name
- NCT05293288
- Testing
- EEG-guided general anesthesia
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Musculoskeletal Injury, Musculoskeletal Illness
Reducing Musculoskeletal Stresses and Work-related Injuries Among Allied Health Professionals in Surgical Care
1. What are the risk factors that contribute to musculoskeletal injuries and fatigue on allied health professionals in surgical care (e.g. scrub nurses, surgical assistants, and circulating nurses)? 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02597959
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Peptic Ulcer Perforation, Perforated Bowel
ERAS vs Conventional Approach in Peptic Perforation-RCT
This study compares 2 different ways of perioperative management in patients of peptic perforation. Experimental arm is the ERAS arm( Enhanced recovery after surgery) and the comparative arm is Conventional arm.
- Conditions
- Peptic Ulcer Perforation, Perforated Bowel, Post-Op Complication, Emergencies
- Trial name
- ERASE (NCT04194060)
- Testing
- Enhanced Recovery after Surgery group, Conventional
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
Perioperative Nursing
Effects of Preparing Parents To Participate In Their Child's Care In The Recovery Room
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of a preoperative educational DVD on parents' knowledge acquisition, participation and anxiety related to their child's care in the recovery room (RR).
- Trial name
- NCT02766452
- Testing
- "You and your child in the recovery room" DVD, Standard pre-operative preparation
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Pregnancy Complications
Glucose Metabolism in Pregnant Women With a History of Bariatric Surgery, as Well as Three to Six Months After Delivery.
In this study glucose metabolism of pregnant women with a history of bariatric surgery, obese pregnant women and normal weight pregnant women was investigated.
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Related, Glucose Metabolism Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT03190148
- Testing
- OGTT, IVGTT, 1H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Breast Augmentation, Pain Management in Postoperative Care
PECS I Block vs. Local Infiltration in Breast Augmentation Pain Management
This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of preoperative PECS I block and intraoperative local anesthetic infiltration in managing postoperative pain following breast augmentation surgery.
- Conditions
- Breast Augmentation, Pain Management in Postoperative Care, Pain Management After Surgery, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT06719726
- Testing
- PECS I Block, Local Anesthetic Infiltration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University Hospital
Surgical Wound
Healing Ointment Usage Post-surgical Procedure
To evaluate benefits of a Healing Ointment in skin improvement after dermatologic procedures
- Trial name
- Cetaphil (NCT05686928)
- Testing
- Cetaphil Healing Ointment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Galderma R&D
Neonatal Hypothermia, Brown Adipose Tissue
Investigation of the Mechanisms of the Tendency to Hypothermia in Newborns and Premature Neonates
Newborns have thermoregulatory mechanisms that differ from those of adults. Instead of producing heat through shivering, newborns primarily rely on non-shivering thermogenesis by the brown adipose tissue.
- Conditions
- Neonatal Hypothermia, Brown Adipose Tissue, Preterm and Term Infants, Neonate
- Trial name
- NCT06803069
- Where
- 2 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pecs
Postoperative Pain Management
The Effect of Interactive Floor on Postoperative Pain and Mobilization of Children
This research is planned to examine the effect of "interactive floor" on post-operative pain and mobilization in children within the scope of diversion method.
- Trial name
- NCT06571123
- Testing
- İnteractive floor
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Postoperative Ileus
RCT Gum Chewing on Bowel Function After Abdominal Surgery in Children
Traditional postoperative care has been challenged recently to improve and speedup recovery (including the return of bowel function) such that patients can be discharged to home more quickly.
- Trial name
- GUM_RCT (NCT02261454)
- Testing
- Gum chewing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alberta Children's Hospital
Acute Kidney Injury, Congenital Heart Disease
Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery on CPB
The purpose of this retrospective study is to determine the incidence and severity of acute kidney injuries (AKI) after heart surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in Lausanne…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Congenital Heart Disease, Surgery, CBP
- Trial name
- NCT03513718
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
Immunophenotyping of Patients With Postoperative SIRS
The purpose of this study is to develop an immune-phenotype based prediction of postoperative SIRS in patients undergoing open heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02957175
- Testing
- Immunophenotyping
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bonn
Preoperative Care, Child
Reducing Anxiety of Children and Their Parents in the Pre-elective Surgery Process
It is emphasized in the studies that the child and parent anxiety that occurs in pediatric surgery should be prevented or reduced.
- Conditions
- Preoperative Care, Child, Parent, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05538039
- Testing
- Distract with play dough, Distract with play kaleidoscope, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isparta University of Applied Sciences