Clinical trials: Surgical Procedures
Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Comparison of 3 Techniques for Ultrasound-guided Femoral Nerve Catheter Insertion
This is a randomized study which will compare three femoral nerve catheter insertion techniques. Subjects will be randomized into one of thee groups, Group 1: ultrasound guided femoral nerve catheter using a stimulation needle…
- Trial name
- NCT00927368
- Testing
- ultrasound guidance alone, ultrasound guidance and needle stimulation, ultrasound guidance and catheter stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Blood Loss, Surgical
Safety and Immunogenicity Study of Recombinant Thrombin (rThrombin) in Pediatric Participants
The objective of this study is to assess the safety and immunogenicity of recombinant thrombin (rThrombin) administered as an aid to hemostasis during burn wound excision and skin grafting in pediatric patients, newborn through…
- Trial name
- NCT00859547
- Testing
- rThrombin, 1000 IU/mL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- ZymoGenetics
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Pioglitazone to Treat Adults Undergoing Surgery for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Background: Pioglitazone is a drug that belongs to the class of antidiabetic agents called thiazolidinediones. It is approved for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT00923949
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Complicated Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis
Antibiotic Instillation in Appendicitis
Appendicitis (inflammation of the wall of the appendix, causing pain and tenderness in the abdomen) has a range of severity that goes from simple to complicated.
- Trial name
- NCT05470517
- Testing
- Ceftriaxone, Intra-peritoneal Fluid Aspiration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Intraoperative Bleeding
Weighted Versus Uniform Dose of Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Primary, Knee Arthroplasty
Hypotheses: Primary - A weighted dose of 20 mg/kg of tranexamic acid will be more efficacious than a single uniform dose of 1 gram in primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) cases.
- Trial name
- NCT01651806
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid standard dose, Females Tranexamic Acid weighted dose, Females receiving a uniform dose of TA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Patients Undergoing Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy to Reduce Surgical Site Infection
The purpose of this study is to compare the rate of surgical site infection between traditional wound care and negative pressure wound therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01905397
- Testing
- Conventional wound therapy, Negative pressure wound therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Comparing Outcomes of Elbow Extension Tendon Transfers
Active elbow extension has significant functional benefits for individuals with tetraplegia. The proposed work will provide information to assess how effectively people are using their elbow extension tendon transfers, and…
- Trial name
- NCT01204736
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cancer, Liver Cancer
A Phase III PI-88 in the Adjuvant Treatment of Subjects With Hepatitis Virus Related HCC After Surgical Resection
The purpose of this study is to determine if PI-88 is effective and safe in patients who have had surgery to remove primary liver cancer.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Liver Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- PATRON (NCT01402908)
- Testing
- PI-88
- Where
- 25 sites in China, Hong Kong and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Cellxpert Biotechnology Corp.
Dental Pain
Study of Naproxen Capsules to Treat Dental Pain
The purpose of the study is to determine whether Naproxen Test Formulation Capsules are safe and effective for the treatment of dental pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01229228
- Testing
- Naproxen Test, Naprosyn
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iroko Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Operative Surgical Procedures
Glottic View Using Supraglottic Devices in Pediatric Patients
Endotracheal intubation is the gold standard for securing the airway. However, while managing patients with difficult airways, various supraglottic devices have been used as rescue airway devices.
- Trial name
- NCT02532465
- Testing
- Air-Q, i-gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Senthil G. Krishna
Post Ocular Surgical Inflammation and Pain
Phase 3 Study Evaluating Safety and Efficacy of OTX-DP for Treatment of Ocular Inflammation and Pain After Cataract Surgery
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of OTX-DP as a sustained release drug (dexamethasone) depot when placed in the canaliculus of the eyelid for the treatment of post-surgical inflammation and pain in subjects who have undergone…
- Trial name
- NCT02034019
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Punctum Plug
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.
Delirium, Emergence Delirium
EEG - Guided Anesthetic Care and Postoperative Delirium
The study is a prospective, double blinded, randomized and controlled parallel trial to investigate the effect of the anesthetic care guided by EEG monitor (SedLine) on postoperative delirium.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Emergence Delirium, Anesthesia, General, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- EMODIPOD (NCT03330236)
- Testing
- Anesthetic "depth" management
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,560 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Anemia, Hematologic Diseases
Safety and Effectiveness of Two Blood Transfusion Strategies in Surgical Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare liberal red blood cell transfusion therapy with restrictive red blood cell transfusion therapy in surgical patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Hematologic Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT00071032)
- Testing
- Liberal (10 g/dL) Transfusion Strategy, Restrictive (Symptomatic) Transfusion Strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,016 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Breast Cancer
Surgical Resection With or Without Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Treating Women With Node-Negative Breast Cancer and Sentinel Lymph Node Micrometastases
RATIONALE: Surgery to remove lymph nodes in the armpit in patients with sentinel lymph node micrometastases may remove cancer cells that have spread from tumors in the breast.
- Trial name
- 23-01 (NCT00072293)
- Testing
- Axillary lymph node dissection, No axillary lymph node dissection
- Where
- 31 sites in Australia, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 931 people
- Sponsor
- ETOP IBCSG Partners Foundation
Blood Loss, Surgical, Second Trimester Abortion
MisOpRostol Effect on Second Trimester Abortion Blood Loss
Although serious complications from second trimester abortion are rare hemorrhage is the most common cause of procedural abortion related morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- MORESTABL (NCT06078501)
- Testing
- Misoprostol 400mcg buccal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
A Post Market Study on Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
18-SMI-2013 is a post market, observational, questionnaire based study to assess the effectiveness of the commercially available Axium neurostimulator in the management of chronic pain following lumbar discectomy (Failed Back…
- Trial name
- SYMPATHY (NCT02335216)
- Testing
- Implantation with the commercially available Axium neurostimulator
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Residual Disease, Aggressive Periodontitis
Omega-3 Fatty Acids Plus Low-dose Aspirin Daily Supplementation in Surgical Therapy to Treat Aggressive Periodontitis
The aim of this randomized controlled clinical trial of superiority will be to evaluate the effect of 3 g of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and 100 mg of aspirin daily supplementation over a period of 180 days as adjunct to…
- Trial name
- NCT03093207
- Testing
- Open flap debridement, Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, Aspirin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Malignant Non-small Cell Neoplasm of Lung Stage Ia
Assessment of the Effectiveness of Local Ablathermy Radio Frequency Bronchial Tumors Primitive
Lung tumors of non-small cell stage 1A are usually treated surgically but many patients are not operable because of their condition or respiratory problems associated with it.
- Trial name
- PARF2008 (NCT01841060)
- Testing
- Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Stage III Prostate Cancer, Stage IV Prostate Cancer
Axitinib Before Surgery in Treating Patients With High-Risk Prostate Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well axitinib works in treating patients with high-risk prostate cancer before undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01385059
- Testing
- axitinib, therapeutic conventional surgery, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
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