Clinical trials: Surgical Procedure
Melanoma
Dabrafenib With Trametinib in the Adjuvant Treatment of High-risk BRAF V600 Mutation-positive Melanoma (COMBI-AD).
This was a two-arm, randomized, double-blind Phase III study of dabrafenib in combination with trametinib versus 2 placebos in the adjuvant treatment of melanoma after surgical resection.
- Trial name
- COMBI-AD (NCT01682083)
- Testing
- Dabrafenib, Trametinib
- Where
- 168 sites in United States, Argentina and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 870 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Nutrition Disorder, Trauma
Supplemental Enteral Protein in Critical Illness
The aim of this study is too determine the effect of enteral protein supplementation on biochemical measures of inflammation and protein metabolism in critically ill surgical patients.
- Conditions
- Nutrition Disorder, Trauma, Critical Illness
- Trial name
- NCT03170401
- Testing
- Protein supplementation, Standard enteral nutrition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Antibiotic Side Effect, Eyelid; Wound
Topical Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Eyelids
The investigators propose a prospective randomized control trial testing the hypothesis that routine topical antibiotic prophylaxis does not significantly reduce the rate of infection after eyelid surgery.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Side Effect, Eyelid; Wound, Eyelid Diseases, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03199911
- Testing
- Topical Antibiotic Product, Topical Non-Antibiotic Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity
Advanced Medical Therapy Versus Advanced Medical Therapy Plus Bariatric Surgery for the Resolution of Type 2 Diabetes
The aim of the study is to compare the relative clinical outcomes between advanced medical therapy alone or advanced medical therapy combined with bariatric surgery [either Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) or laparoscopic sleeve…
- Trial name
- NCT00432809
- Testing
- Gastric bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Anterior Knee Pain
Spring Loaded Tri-Compartment Unloader Knee Brace Study
This study will examine clinical outcomes related to pain and function in patients with anterior knee pain (i.e. focal patella and/or trochlea cartilage defect(s), patellofemoral arthritis) before and after standard of care…
- Trial name
- NCT05428332
- Testing
- Tri-Compartment Unloader Brace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pain
Surgical Surveillance Trial to Evaluate a Shortened Infusion Time of Intravenous Ibuprofen
The primary objective of this study is to determine the safety of a single dose of intravenous ibuprofen administered over 5-10 minutes for the preemptive treatment of postoperative pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01334957
- Testing
- Intravenous ibuprofen
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Obstruction of Pelviureteric Junction
The Efficacy and Safety of Local Anesthetic Infusion With Ropivacaine
The investigators propose a prospective blinded randomized control trial (RCT) to assess the efficacy and safety of a simple method of continuous infusion of a local anesthetic, ropivacaine, via a surgical wound to control pain…
- Trial name
- NCT00930046
- Testing
- Ropivacaine wound catheter, Saline wound catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Pregnancy, Unwanted
Self-Administered Lidocaine Gel for Pain Management With First Trimester Surgical Abortion: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Despite global efforts to decrease discomfort during surgical abortion, pain remains a limiting factor in where and how procedures are performed.
- Trial name
- SALSA (NCT02447029)
- Testing
- vaginal 2% Xylocaine, standard lidocaine paracervical block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Visibility of Site Marking for Surgical Time Out With Two Different Skin Preparation Solutions
Skin preparation solutions are used to clean the skin of the patient before surgery to decrease the rate of infection. This is particularly important for hip replacement to reduce the risk of prosthetic joint infection.
- Trial name
- site marking (NCT00739583)
- Testing
- CHG 2% w/v and IPA 70% v/v, Iodophor 0.7% and IPA 74% w/w
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Opioid Prescribing, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
A Clinician-Focused Nudging Intervention to Optimize Post-Surgical Prescribing
This is a pilot single site randomized controlled trial to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a nudging intervention providing surgeons with procedure-specific feedback regarding patients' postoperative opioid…
- Trial name
- NCT05299528
- Testing
- Direct Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 465 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pulmonary Surgical Procedures
Hyperpolarized Xenon MRI for Assessment of Pulmonary Function in Lung Resection
This study compares the equivalence of hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI as compared to 133Xe scintigraphy for the evaluation of pulmonary function in patients being evaluated for lung resection.
- Trial name
- NCT03417687
- Testing
- 129Xe MRI, 133 Xe scintigraphy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Polarean, Inc.
Spine Disease, Spine Degeneration
Improving Spine Surgical Care With Real-Time Objective Patient Tracking Using the Apple Watch
One of the primary goals of spine surgery is to reduce pain and increase mobility to improve patients' quality of life. Currently, there is no established method for surgeons to objectively track their patients' mobilization…
- Conditions
- Spine Disease, Spine Degeneration, Spinal Stenosis, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04379921
- Testing
- Apple Watch and App
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Sternal Wound Infection, Mediastinitis
Rapid Sternal Closure System (TALON)
The primary objective is to establish if the Rapid Sternal Closure System (RSCS) improves early postoperative recovery as manifested by decreased pain and improved pulmonary function.
- Trial name
- TALON (NCT00638014)
- Testing
- Rapid Sternal Closure System, Conventional wire closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Powered Echelon Device in VATS Surgery
This study aims to collect real world outcomes of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) for lung cancer (lobectomy, wedge resection) using ECHELON FLEX™ Powered ENDOPATH® Staplers 45 mm and/or 60 mm (study devices).
- Trial name
- NCT01843192
- Testing
- Endocutter
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Ethicon Endo-Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair
Reducing INfection at the Surgical SitE With Antibiotic Irrigation During Ventral Hernia Repair (RINSE Trial)
This is a study to determine if the incidence of infection at the Surgical SitE is impacted if with Antibiotic Irrigation is used during Ventral Hernia Repair (RINSE Trial)
- Trial name
- RINSE (NCT03945357)
- Testing
- Gemcitabine/ clindamycin, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer
Perfusion Assessment in Laparoscopic Left Anterior Resection
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that NIR fluorescence angiography using the PINPOINT Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System ("PINPOINT System" or "PINPOINT") can assess viability of colon tissue during laparoscopic…
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Crohn's Disease, Polyp
- Trial name
- PILLAR II (NCT01560377)
- Testing
- PINPOINT Endoscopic Fluorescence Imaging System
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Novadaq Technologies ULC, now a part of Stryker
Hip Injuries
THA Kinematics and Sound for Subjects Implanted Using Various Surgical Approaches
In a previous study conducted within the Center for Musculoskeletal Research (CMR) on Total Hip Arthroplasties (THA), it was determined that the investigators could simultaneously capture in vivo sound and motion of the femoral…
- Trial name
- THA (NCT01833481)
- Testing
- Fluoroscopy surveillance of patients while walking
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Surgical Wound Infection
NPWT in Patients Undergoing Surgical Procedures for Management of GI Malignancies
This randomized trial will use a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy device or standard wound closure, in participants with gastrointestinal neoplasms, to measure the rate of surgical site infections
- Trial name
- NCT04955730
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Elective Reconstructive Surgery Population
The Effect of Healing Touch on Sleep
Healing Touch improves measures of sleep the night prior to surgery, thus improving surgery-related morbidity.
- Trial name
- Sleep7 (NCT01870076)
- Testing
- Healing Touch, Control, Presence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Burn Injury, Skin Graft
A Soft Silicone Wound Contact Layer Containing Silver in the Treatment of Skin Grafts in Surgical Burn Patients.
Part A The primary objective of Part A will be to verify performance and safety of Mepitel® Ag, a meshed, non- adherent soft silicone wound contact layer containing silver in the treatment of skin grafts in surgical burn…
- Trial name
- MpTAg03 (NCT02210208)
- Testing
- Mepitel® Ag, Mepilex® Transfer Ag
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Molnlycke Health Care AB
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