Clinical trials: Surgical Procedures, Elective
Cancer of Colon, Nutrition Related Cancer
Preoperative Immunonutrition in Patients Undergoing Elective Colorectal Surgery for Neoplasm
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols were developed to standardize perioperative practice in colon surgery to reduce morbidity, improve recovery, and shorten length of stay (LOS).
- Trial name
- NCT05916001
- Testing
- Oral Impact Nestle, Colorectal surgery
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Laparotomy, Incisional Hernia
Clinical Performance and Safety of Suture-TOOL
The goal of this single arm intervention study is to investigate the safety and performance of a suturing device for closure of the midline incision after open abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Laparotomy, Incisional Hernia, Wound Infection, Closure Technique
- Trial name
- NCT05695157
- Testing
- Suture-TOOL
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Suturion AB
Alexithymia, Empathy Skills
Film-Based Medical Education and Social Justice Course: Effects on Alexithymia and Empathy in Medical Students
This study will examine whether a 14-week elective course that uses films and guided discussion on social justice in health care can improve medical students' empathy skills and reduce alexithymia (difficulty recognizing and…
- Conditions
- Alexithymia, Empathy Skills, Education, Medical, Social Justice Advocacy
- Trial name
- NCT07399366
- Testing
- Film-Based Medical Education and Social Justice Elective
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University
Vascular Surgery
POWER: PrehabilitatiOn Workshop and Mentored Exercise Programme in Patients Having Elective Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Protocol Short Title: POWER Study - PrehabilitatiOn Workshop and mentored Exercise programme in patients having elective aortic aneurysm Repair Population: Patients scheduled for elective repair of aortic aneurysm at St.
- Trial name
- POWER (NCT04169217)
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Hypotension
Up-Down Determination of the ED90 of Metaraminol to Treat Hypotension During Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to find the best dose of metaraminol to be used in patients during elective cesarean sections.
- Trial name
- NCT01108874
- Testing
- Metaraminol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Pain, Referred
Subcutaneous Bupivacaine Decrease Post-op Pain in Patients Undergoing C-Section
The purpose of this study is to determine if giving an injection of numbing medication at the incision at the end of cesarean will help control pain AFTER cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT03383588
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Morphine, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Elective Hepatic Resection
Non-invasive Measurement of Hemoglobin Concentration With Pulse Co-oximetry
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of continuous SpHb measurement ( Rainbow DCI, Masimo, Irvine Ca, USA) compared to the current method of monitoring (blood sampling), both during phases of hemoconcentration…
- Trial name
- NCT01060683
- Testing
- Hemoglobin determination + NaCl 0.9% bolus, hemoglobin determination + Venofundin bolus
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Hand Injuries, Elective Hand Surgery
The Effects of Electronic Cigarettes on the Microcirculation of the Hand
Cigarette smoking is associated with poor wound healing and worse results after hand surgery. Nicotine and cigarette smoke has been shown to affect blood flow in blood vessels in the hand.
- Trial name
- NCT02206737
- Testing
- No nicotine e-cigarette, Low dose nicotine e-cigarette, High dose nicotine e-cigarette
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
Laryngeal Masks Comparison
Ventilation With Supraglottic Airway Devices
Airo-Q Self Pressurized airway device with Blocker will be compared with Proseal LMA in anesthetized adult female patients undergoing elective surgeries to discuss the influence of different head and neck positions on the…
- Trial name
- NCT04421261
- Testing
- Air-Q Self Pressurized Airway Device with Blocker, Proseal Laryngeal Mask Airway
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Reham Ali Abdelhaleem Abdelrahman
Cancer of the Head and Neck, Oropharynx Cancer
Testing Less Intensive Radiation With Chemotherapy to Treat Low-risk Patients With HPV-positive Oropharyngeal Cancer
This trial will explore giving standard dose chemotherapy and radiation therapy to sites of disease including all lymph nodes involved with HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer, but administer lower doses of radiation therapy to the…
- Conditions
- Cancer of the Head and Neck, Oropharynx Cancer, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Throat Carcinoma
- Trial name
- ENID (NCT04444869)
- Testing
- Cisplatin injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Coronary Arteriosclerosis
Study of the Effect of omega3 on Biomarkers of Cardiac Necrosis (CKMB and Troponin I) and Inflammation Marker (CRP) After Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of omega 3 on biomarkers of cardiac necrosis(CKMB and troponin I) and inflammation marker CRP.
- Trial name
- NCT01521845
- Testing
- omega 3
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Patients With ASA Status I-III Scheduled for Elective Surgery
The Air Test: A New Simple, Non-invasive Method to Diagnose Anesthesia-induced Atelectasis
Anesthesia-induced atelectasis persist in the postoperative period but are not usually diagnosed because imaging techniques are required.
- Trial name
- NCT02650037
- Testing
- Air Test
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para la Investigación del Hospital Clínico de Valencia
Ascites, Hepatectomy
Portal Venous Hemodynamic Changes After Hepatectomy
The aim of this study is to investigate the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the formation of posthepatectomy ascites with a focus on the significance of changes in portal venous hemodynamics after hepatic resection.
- Trial name
- NCT01073345
- Testing
- Portal venous pressure, Portal venous flow, Hepatic artery flow
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
p16+ Oropharyngeal Cancer Radiation Optimization Trial Reducing Elective Treatment Volumes (PROTEcT)
Volume and Dose De-Intensified Radiotherapy for p16+ Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx: A Multi-Centre, Single Arm Prospective Cohort Study
- Trial name
- PROTEcT (NCT04104945)
- Testing
- De-intensified chemoradiotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Covid19, Cancer
Preoperative Shielding and N/T RT-PCR Swabbing for Elective Cancer Surgery
trial to assess the effectiveness of pre-operative screening for COVID-19 in patients undergoing elective cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- CHICANE (NCT04449783)
- Testing
- pre-operative screening, telephone consult
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Undergo Elective Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided Stellate Ganglion Block in Cardiac Surgery Anesthesia on Postoperative Recovery
Heart surgery is a complex and delicate procedure that affects more than one million people worldwide each year. Patients who undergo this surgery are generally elderly and have multiple comorbidities, which places them in…
- Conditions
- Undergo Elective Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, CPB
- Trial name
- ECLAIR (NCT07676487)
- Testing
- Elective surgery (≥ 24 hours) with cardiopulmonary bypass (more than 2 procedures)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Neuromuscular Blockade, Statin-Associated Myopathy
Evaluation of Neuromuscular Blockade Responses in Statin-Using and Non-Using Patients
This study aims to compare the neuromuscular blockade responses in patients undergoing elective surgery under general anesthesia, with a focus on the use of statins.
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Blockade, Statin-Associated Myopathy, Neuromuscular Monitoring
- Trial name
- NCT06834776
- Testing
- TOF (Train-of-Four) monitoring for depth of neuromuscular blockade.
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
LUS and Consequences of High FiO2 in Children
The purpose of this study is 1. to evaluate effect of high FiO2 on the development of intraoperative atelectasis in mechanically ventilated children using LUS. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04581226
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Anesthesia, Analgesia
The Impact of the Anaesthetic Technique Employed on the Quality of Recovery in Patients Undergoing Hysterectomy Surgery.
The objective of this study is to evaluate the results of different anesthesia methods (general anesthesia with epidural catheter application and spinal anesthesia with epidural catheter application) applied in elective…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Analgesia, Acute Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06461832
- Testing
- Group 1, Group 2
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Samsun University
Coronary Artery Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Adjunctive Cilostazol Versus High Maintenance-dose Clopidogrel According to Cytochrome 2C19 Polymorphism
The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of adjunctive cilostazol versus high maintenance-dose clopidogrel on platelet inhibition in carriers and non-carriers of the loss-of-function CYP2C19 mutant allele.
- Trial name
- ACCEL-2C19 (NCT01012193)
- Testing
- cilostazol 100mg bid or clopidogrel 150-mg daily
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Gyeongsang National University Hospital