Clinical trials: Surgical Outcomes
Arthroplasties, Hip Replacement, Arthroplasties, Knee Replacement
The Effect of A New Perioperative Practice Model on Patient, Nursing And Organisational Outcomes
The aim of the study is to improve the surgical patients' care process. The objective is to explore the effect of a new perioperative practice model on 1) patient outcomes (satisfaction, surgery-related anxiety and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT02906033
- Testing
- New perioperative practice model
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 517 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital District of Helsinki and Uusimaa
Polyneuropathies, Obesity
Effect of Exercise and Surgical Weight Loss on Polyneuropathy
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate how exercise and surgical weight loss affect how likely an individual is to develop peripheral neuropathy and other neurologic complications.
- Conditions
- Polyneuropathies, Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
- Trial name
- NCT03617185
- Testing
- High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), Routine Exercise, Bariatric surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pain, Constipation
Effect of Lidocaine and Esmolol to Improve the Quality of Recovery
The purpose of this prospective, randomized, double-blinded, active-controlled study is: To assess the effectiveness of systemic administration of lidocaine and esmolol in combination (vs.
- Conditions
- Pain, Constipation, Nausea, Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT01114997
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Esmolol, Lidocaine + Esmolol (Combo)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Meniscus Disorder, Meniscus, Torn Tibial
Blood Flow Restriction After Meniscus Repair
The purpose of this study is to evaluate post-operative outcomes after meniscus surgery in participants undergoing blood flow restriction training as a rehabilitative adjunct compared to those with standard rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Meniscus Disorder, Meniscus, Torn Tibial, Meniscus Lesion, Meniscus Tear, Tibial
- Trial name
- NCT04436523
- Testing
- Blood flow restriction (Delfi Personalized Tourniquet System), Standard rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hernia, Ventral Hernia
Prospective Clinical Evaluation of High-Purity Type I Collagen in Select High-Risk Hernia Repair Scenarios
This prospective, single-arm clinical study evaluates the safety, feasibility, and early clinical outcomes of High-Purity Type I Collagen (HPTC; Surgicoll-Mesh®) when used as a biologic reinforcement in selected hernia repair…
- Conditions
- Hernia, Ventral Hernia, Incisional Hernia, İnguinal Hernia
- Trial name
- NCT07360691
- Testing
- High-Purity Type I Collagen Mesh
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, B G Nagara
Cataract
PREVAIL VII: Cataract Surgery in Ebola Survivors
Objective: Zaire ebolavirus is a single-stranded RNA virus associated with high morbidity and mortality. The most recent epidemic of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa resulted in over 11,000 deaths and disabling sequelae…
- Trial name
- NCT03309020
- Testing
- Cataract surgery
- Where
- Liberia
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Obesity
Metabolic Factors of Outcomes From Gastric Bypass Surgery
The objective of this study is to determine whether the metabolic, endocrine and energetic response to short term caloric restriction are factors in weight loss in subjects having gastric bypass (GB) surgery.
- Trial name
- Cassini (NCT01347840)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Anemia
Balancing Risk: Red Blood Cell Transfusion Strategies In Cardiac Surgery
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the best blood level to begin transfusing red blood cells in individuals undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00651573
- Testing
- Blood transfusion at hematocrit value less than 24%, Blood transfusion at hematocrit value less than 28%
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 722 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Spinal Ischemia, Stroke
The Darbepoetin Alfa for Ischemic Surgical Complications (DISC) Dose Finding Trial
Numerous neuroprotectants have been effective when given prior to ischemic stroke in animals, yet they have all have failed when given after ischemic stroke in humans. A novel approach to ischemic neuroprotection is needed.
- Conditions
- Spinal Ischemia, Stroke, Neuroprotection
- Trial name
- DISC (NCT00647998)
- Testing
- Darbepoetin alfa, Standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Refractive Error
WaveLight® Refractive Myopic Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate outcomes of subjects undergoing myopic surgery using the WaveLight® Refractive Suite (Excimer EX500 and Femtosecond FS200 lasers).
- Trial name
- NCT01941498
- Testing
- Wavelight® Refractive Suite, LASIK surgery
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Inflammation, Pseudophakia
Clinical Outcomes of Bromday (Bromfenac Ophthalmic Solution) 0.09% QD vs. Nevanac (Nepafenac Ophthalmic Suspension) 0.1%
This is a single-center, randomized, investigator-masked, parallel group, and active-comparator controlled study investigating the clinical outcomes for visual acuity and macular thickness after treatment with Bromday (bromfenac…
- Trial name
- NCT01310127
- Testing
- Bromfenac, Nepafenac
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Toyos Clinic
Heart Transplant Surgery, Lung Transplant Surgery
Inhaled Selective Pulmonary Vasodilators for Advanced Heart Failure Therapies and Lung Transplantation Outcomes
1. to conduct a clinical investigation to determine if inhaled epoprostenol (Veletri®, iEPO) and inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) will have similar impact on outcomes in adult patients undergoing durable LVAD placement, heart…
- Trial name
- INSPIRE-FLO (NCT03081052)
- Testing
- iNO, iEPO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 519 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cataract and IOL Surgery
Comparing Visual Outcomes in Matched Patients Receiving a Low Cylinder Power Toric IOL or a Non-toric IOL
The purpose of the study is to determine if visual function is improved with implantation of a low-cylinder toric intraocular lens, relative to a non-toric intraocular lens.
- Trial name
- NCT06717607
- Testing
- low cylinder toric IOL, non-toric IOL implantation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ifocus Oyeklinikk
Ventral Hernia
A Comparison of the Outcomes in Fortiva and Strattice Mesh
A comparison of ventral hernia repair with Strattice and Fortiva mesh.Primary The study team aims to determine the hernia recurrence rates for RTI Surgical biologic mesh (Fortiva) compared to Strattice.
- Trial name
- NCT05572021
- Testing
- Prospective Ventral Hernia Repair with Fortiva, RetroSpective Ventral Hernia Repair with Strattice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Osteoarthritis, Knee
MAKO Total Knee Artroplasty
The purpose of this study is to determine the early clinical and radiographic outcomes of robotically assisted total knee arthroplasty with the MAKO surgical robot using the Triathlon knee system.
- Trial name
- NCT05744895
- Testing
- Device: Robotic MAKO total knee, FocusMotion knee brace, Fitbit tracking device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pituitary Tumors
Barrow Nasal Inventory Survey
The purpose of this study is to evaluate patient nasal outcome following endo-nasal surgery. This type of surgery is conducted for pituitary and skull base tumors.
- Trial name
- BNI (NCT01322945)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Anesthesia, Local
Clinical Outcomes Mandible: Buffered 1% vs. Non-Buffered 1% Lidocaine
Assess the clinical impact of Buffered 1% lidocaine with epinephrine as compared to the Non-buffered 1% lidocaine with epinephrine in dental and oral surgical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03127943
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
FREEZE-AFIB Post-Market Study
This study is proposed herein is to gather clinical data on the safety and performance of the CRYOF device.
- Trial name
- NCT05089877
- Testing
- Surgical Ablation
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- AtriCure, Inc.
Arthritis
Total vs. Reverse Shoulder Replacement: Pain Relief Two Years After Surgery
Specific Aim: To compare early postoperative pain relief in patients over the age of 70 who undergo either Total Shoulder Arthroplasty or Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty in treatment of glenohumeral osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01884077
- Testing
- Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty, Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Knee Arthroplasty, Total
Manual Lymphatic Drainage Following Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of manual lymphatic drainage to decrease the swelling of the knee after total knee replacement surgery
- Trial name
- NCT00711711
- Testing
- Manual lymphatic drainage, relaxation
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud