Clinical trials: Surgical Procedures, Operative
Cesarean Section Complications, Blood Loss, Surgical
Tranexamic Acid Versus Misoprostol in Reducing Blood Loss in Cesarean Section in Primigravida
The aim of the work is to compare the efficacy of preoperative IV tranexamic acid and rectal misoprostol in reducing blood loss in the elective cesarean section.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section Complications, Blood Loss, Surgical, Misoprostol, Tranexamic Acid
- Trial name
- NCT04635007
- Testing
- Tranexamic acid, Misoprostol 200mcg Tab
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures, Arthroplasty, Replacement
Trial to Reduce Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Errors (TRAPE)
The specific aims are to determine the incidence of medication errors related to antimicrobial prophylaxis for cardiovascular surgery, joint replacement surgery, and hysterectomies across a heterogeneous sample of hospitals…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hysterectomy
- Trial name
- NCT00114036
- Testing
- Quality improvement strategies
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung
Healthy Directions After Lung Surgery Pilot
The objective of this proposal is to test the feasibility and acceptability of a lifestyle risk reduction intervention for patients with lung cancer receiving surgical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02135211
- Testing
- Lifestyle counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Ankle Fractures
WALANT and Spinal Anesthesia Comparison of Clinical Result in Ankle Fractures
The application of the WALANT technique for foot and ankle surgery (joint fusion, implant removal and tendon repair, etc.) is limited. In our study, using the WALANT technique for ARIF in ankle fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT06077344
- Testing
- WALANT in Ankle Fractures (Wide-Awake Local) Anesthesia No Tourniquet) and Applied Under Spinal Anesthesia Comparison of Clinical Results of Surgical Treatment;ANT Procedure comparation, Applied Under Spinal Anesthesia of Clinical Results of Surgical Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Blood Loss, Postoperative, Blood Loss, Surgical
EFFECT OF TRANEXAMIC ACID ON PERIOPERATIVE BLOOD LOSS IN REAMED INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING OF DIAPHYSEAL FEMORAL AND TIBIAL FRACTURES: A PROSPECTIVE COMPARATIVE STUDY
Perioperative blood loss is one of the most frequently encountered and significant complications of spine surgery. Intraoperative and post-operative bleeding cause various complications and negatively affect patient outcomes.
- Conditions
- Blood Loss, Postoperative, Blood Loss, Surgical, Femoral Fracture, Tibial Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT07625709
- Testing
- Intervention with Tranexamic Acid, Control group (Normal Saline)
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences
Tibial Shaft Fracture
Study of Tibial Shaft Fracture Fixation: Intramedullary Nailing Comparing With Dynamic Compression Plate
The purpose of this study is to determine which surgical approach is better for treatment of tibial shaft fracture
- Trial name
- NCT01190709
- Testing
- Dynamic Compression Plate, Unreamed intramedullary nailing
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Transcervical Resection of Endometrium, Transcervical Resection of Fibroids
Comparing Two Types of Sedation to Gynaecological Patients
The primary endpoint is to investigate the difference in pain between patients who receive deep sedation with spontaneous breathing versus patients who receive general anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Transcervical Resection of Endometrium, Transcervical Resection of Fibroids, Transcervical Resection of Polyp
- Trial name
- NCT01412632
- Testing
- Remifentanil, propofol and citanest
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Pain, Postoperative
A Multicentre, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Randomised Study of the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Valdecoxib Compared to Diclofenac Sodium in Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroscopy for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
To demonstrate non-inferiority of valdecoxib 20 mg twice daily (BID) (with an initial loading dose of 40 mg followed by a second dose of 20 mg on the first day only) with diclofenac sodium delayed release 75 mg BID in analgesic…
- Trial name
- NCT00650598
- Testing
- valdecoxib, diclofenac
- Where
- 25 sites in Australia, Hong Kong and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Opioid Use
Surgical Patient Knowledge and Safe Use of Opioids
Opioids are commonly prescribed for surgical patients to treat moderate to severe pain after surgery. However, opioids can be associated with serious complications such as respiratory depression and death.
- Trial name
- NCT03959787
- Testing
- Educational
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Gastric Residual Volume, Abdominal Distension
Abdominal Massage for Gastric Residual Volume in Surgical Patients
This randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effect of abdominal massage on gastric residual volume (GRV) and abdominal distension in surgical intensive care patients receiving enteral nutrition.
- Conditions
- Gastric Residual Volume, Abdominal Distension, Enteral Nutrition, Massage Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07018414
- Testing
- Abdominal Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Off-shift Robotic Telerounding
The Role of Off-shift Robotic Telerounding Between Physicians and Nurses in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Hypothesis: The use of a mobile robotic telepresence system for off-hours rounding in the surgical intensive care unit has an impact on nurse-physician collaboration.
- Trial name
- NCT01576614
- Testing
- Remote physician rounding
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lahey Clinic
Surgical Wound
Blood Characteristics and Abdominal Emergency Surgery
After surgical tissue damage, cellular blood components are involved in tissue repair processes, yet their preoperative characteristics are not considered in routine clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT06028854
- Where
- 2 sites in Chile
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Intraoperative Complications, Postoperative Complications
Evaluating the Effect of Surgical Safety Checklists on Perioperative Complications in Children
The purpose of this study is to see if the surgical safety checklist is associated with a reduction in perioperative complications for children undergoing surgery in Ontario, Canada.
- Trial name
- NCT02419053
- Testing
- Surgical Safety Checklist
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 28,772 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Dexmedetomidine, Bleeding
Dexmedetomidine Improves the Surgical Field and Postoperative Recovery of Nasal Endoscopic Surgery
Studies showed dexmedetomidine (DEX) could improve surgical field, but the effect for functional nasal endoscopic surgery (FESS) was unclear.
- Conditions
- Dexmedetomidine, Bleeding, Surgical Field
- Trial name
- NCT04276545
- Testing
- IV administration of DEX to investigate the effects for functional nasal endoscopic surgery, IV administration of Midazolam to investigate the effects for functional nasal endoscopic surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University
Facial Aging
Facial Muscle Exercises vs Fractional Microneedling Radiofrequency for Facial Rejuvenation
This randomized controlled trial compared the effectiveness and safety of fractional microneedling radiofrequency (FMR) and facial muscle exercises (FME) for facial rejuvenation in females with mild to moderate facial aging.
- Trial name
- NCT07285577
- Testing
- Facial Muscle Exercise Program, Vivace® Fractional Microneedling Radiofrequency
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Breast Implant Complication, Breast Implant Shell Defect
Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study of Implant Age, Pocket Plane, Incision, Surface Texture, and Volume as Predictors of Breast Implant Shell Fissure
This prospective implant-surveillance cohort will evaluate predictors of breast implant shell fissure. Women with aesthetic implants without baseline fissure or rupture will undergo annual clinical and imaging assessment for up…
- Trial name
- NCT07810257
- Testing
- Breast Implant Exposure, Structured Implant Shell Imaging
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Research Inc
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Secondary Preventions
Quality Measurement and Improvement Study of Surgical Coronary Revascularization: Secondary Prevention
The investigators have identified underuse of secondary prevention medications at discharge of patients underwent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in China.
- Trial name
- MISSION-1 (NCT02430012)
- Testing
- Quality improvement strategies
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,009 people
- Sponsor
- China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases
Gastric Cancer Surgical Specimens,18-80 Years Old, at Least Two Tumor Tissue Blocks
The Clinical Study of Assessing HER-2 Expression in Gastric Cancer With Extra Tumor Tissue Paraffin Blocks Using Immunohistochemistry
Background: Gastric cancer (GC) is major global health concern and the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Amplification of Her2/neu gene and/or overexpression of the Her2/neu protein have been observed in GC.
- Trial name
- NCT02843412
- Testing
- choose two tumor tissue paraffin blocks
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Surgical Site Infections
Safety, Efficacy and Tolerability Study of up to 20 mL of DFA-02 in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery
This is a randomized, blinded, placebo and standard of care controlled study of the efficacy of a novel antibiotic containing gel compared to placebo gel in preventing surgical site infection after abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01888367
- Testing
- DFA-02 Antibiotic Gel
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 445 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
Acute Appendicitis
Appendicectomy Versus Antibiotics in the Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Appendicectomy has been the treatment of acute appendicitis for over a hundred years. Appendicectomy, however, includes operative and postoperative risks despite being a "routine" operation.
- Trial name
- APPAC (NCT01022567)
- Testing
- Appendicectomy, Ertapenem
- Where
- 6 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 530 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital