Clinical trials: Surgical Procedure
Wound and Injuries, Surgical Wound Dehiscence
The Clinical Efficacy of RENASYS TOUCH NPWT System in the Management of Acute, Sub-acute and Chronic Wounds
The study is looking at the clinical efficacy, functionality and device performance of a new Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) system in the management of a variety of wound types, in a real-life clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NPWT (NCT02565043)
- Testing
- RENASYS TOUCH Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew, Inc.
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
Peri-Implantitis, Dental Implant Failed
Efficacy of Non-surgical and Surgical Surface Decontamination Methods on Peri-implantitis-affected Implants
This study will compare 2 methods to clean contaminated implant surfaces: air-polishing device versus titanium curette. Both of these methods will be used in the non-surgical and surgical setting, followed by implant removal.
- Trial name
- NCT06430268
- Testing
- implant decontamination with titanium curette, implant decontamination with Air-Flow device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Andrea Ravida
Stress, Pain
Evaluation of the Surgical Pleth Index During Spinal and General Anesthesia
The Surgical Pleth index (SPI) has been introduced as a non invasive tool to "measure" stress and pain during surgery. Preliminary studies were performed in patients under general anaesthesia with propofol and remifentanil.
- Trial name
- NCT00789438
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Peri-Implantitis and Peri-implant Mucositis
Effectiveness of Zirconia Glaze Removal and Polish in the Treatment of Peri-implant Mucositis
This clinical trial is being conducted to study peri-implant mucositis (inflammation in the gums around dental implant that does not extend into the implant-supporting bone).
- Trial name
- NCT06619158
- Testing
- Crown modification
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Trends and Safety in Revisional Bariatric Surgery in Italy
Background: Revisional bariatric surgery (RBS) represents a further solution for patients who experience an inadequate response following initial bariatric surgery or significant weight regain following an initial satisfactory…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Remission, Complication,Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT05194943
- Testing
- revisional bariatric surgical procedures
- Where
- 11 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Bacterial Vaginoses
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis
This is a double-blinded, placebo controlled, multi-center randomized trial of 482 pregnant women who are diagnosed with Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) in the late 3rd trimester (>34 weeks).
- Trial name
- NCT04578015
- Testing
- Metronidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Pain Management, Parasternal Block
Influence of Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block on Internal Thoracic Artery Caliber to Facilitate Surgical Harvesting in CABG
Influence of Superficial Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block (SPIPB) on Internal Thoracic Artery (ITA) Caliber and Surgical Harvesting Efficiency in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Parasternal Block, CABG Graft Integrity
- Trial name
- IMA CABG PIPB (NCT07663435)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Fractures, Closed
Graded Motor Imagery for Women at Risk for Developing Type I CRPS Following Closed Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures
Nearly 2 out of 10 women will sustain a distal forearm fracture throughout their lifespan.Recent longitudinal studies illustrate that as many as 1/3 of all persons who undergo closed reduction and casting for distal radius…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Fractures, Closed, Distal Radius Fracture, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT02957240
- Testing
- Standard Care, Motor Representation Techniques
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cardiogenic Shock
Awake Axillary Impella 5.5 Placement - A Feasibility Trial
The Abiomed Impella 5.5 is a surgically placed temporary mechanical support device used in patients in cardiogenic shock. The investigators propose using regional anesthesia (3 separate peripheral nerve blocks) to facilitate…
- Trial name
- NCT05782491
- Testing
- Interscalene Block, PECS II Block, Superficial Cervical Plexus Block
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Cancer Radiomics Approach in CT Led Evaluation
When patients have suspected or confirmed ovarian cancer standard treatment will involve surgery and chemotherapy. However, as with any treatment, it is challenging to predict treatment response in advance.
- Trial name
- ORACLE (NCT06817174)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Reducing ESKAPE Transmission in the Operating Room
This study is designed to examine the impact of a personalized, body worn alcohol dispenser on the epidemiology of ESKAPE transmission in the anesthesia work area for patients undergoing surgery requiring general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06274918
- Testing
- Personalized Body-Worn Alcohol Dispenser
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Peri-implantitis, Peri-Implant Health
Reconstructive Therapy for Peri-implantitis Using Tuberosity Bone with or Without Electrolytic Cleaning: a Randomized Clinical Trial
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of two surgical approaches for managing peri-implantitis, a condition characterized by inflammation and bone loss around dental implants.
- Conditions
- Peri-implantitis, Peri-Implant Health, Peri-Implantational Loss, Peri-Implantation Loss
- Trial name
- NCT06708247
- Testing
- Standard Peri-implant Reconstructive Surgery, Electrolytic Cleaning with Peri-implant Reconstructive Surgery
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Vilniaus Implantologijos Centro (VIC) Klinika
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Hip, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
The Effect of White and Pink Noise in Patients Undergoing Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
This study aims to investigate the effects of preoperative white noise and pink noise interventions on sleep quality, anxiety, postoperative pain, nausea, and physiological parameters in patients undergoing elective total hip…
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Hip, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Anxiety, Postoperative Pain After Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07858058
- Testing
- White Noise Intervention, Pink Noise Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 165 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Peritoneal Neoplasms
A Phase II Study of Surgical Debulking With Peritonectomy and Biweekly Intraperitoneal 5FU With Systemic Oxaliplatin/5FU/Leucovorin in Patients With Pseudomyxoma Peritonei or Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
This study prospectively evaluates a multidisciplinary approach to patients with intraperitoneal carcinomatosis at Washington University.
- Trial name
- NCT00352755
- Testing
- Surgical debulking with peritonectomy, Intraperitoneal 5FU, FOLFOX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Anesthesia, Spinal, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Mepivacaine vs. Bupivacaine Spinal Anesthetic in Total Knee Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to determine if a shorter-acting spinal anesthetic called mepivacaine has advantages over a longer-acting medication called bupivacaine.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Spinal, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Pain Management, Early Ambulation
- Trial name
- NCT02980926
- Testing
- Mepivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Nerve Block
Does Continuous Adductor Canal Nerve Block Improve the Quality of Recovery for Outpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients?
This is a randomized, double-blinded pilot study to determine whether patients undergoing ambulatory total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using a subvastus approach benefit from the addition of a continuous adductor canal nerve block…
- Conditions
- Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Nerve Block, Anesthesia, Regional, Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- NCT03038425
- Testing
- Normal Saline, Ropivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Edema
Patient Satisfaction and Recovery Outcomes Associated With Perioperative ELIXIR MD Use
The goal of this observational registry study is to characterize postoperative recovery outcomes in adult patients receiving standard-of-care perioperative light therapy using an FDA-cleared photobiomodulation device as part of…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Edema, Postoperative Ecchymosis, Surgical Wound Healing
- Trial name
- NCT07311889
- Testing
- Perioperative photobiomodulation light therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elixir MD Inc
Heart Failure, Obesity
WeighT LOSS Surgery and Comprehensive Cardiometabolic Responses to to EXercise
The goal of this study is to define how treatment of obesity impacts cardiometabolic performance during exercise in patients with established HFpEF or at risk for HFpEF.
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Obesity, Weight Loss, Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
- Trial name
- WTLOSS-EX (NCT06576050)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hearing Loss
Hearing Changes After Surgery
The purpose of this study is to measure the potential effects of surgical drilling noise and/or vibration exposure on the hearing in the ear contralateral to the surgical site during skull-based surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT04322747
- Testing
- Distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAE)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Gateway Biotechnology, Inc.