Clinical trials: Surgical Procedures
Opioid Use
Opioid Analgesic Reduction Study
The goal is to provide health care professionals, including dentists, with the best possible evidence for clinical decision making when deciding upon analgesics for acute post-surgical pain management, a double-blind, stratified…
- Trial name
- OARS (NCT04452344)
- Testing
- opioid-containing analgesic, two over-the-counter analgesics
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,815 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Arrhythmia
RF Surgical Sponge-Detecting System on the Function of Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
If a surgical sponge is mistakenly left inside a patient's body after a surgical procedure, it can cause a serious infection. To prevent this from happening, a new device has been developed that uses radiofrequency (RF) signals…
- Conditions
- Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Heart Failure, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- RF (NCT02111980)
- Testing
- RF Assure Scanning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pain, Postoperative Pain
Dose-Response Study of MR-107A-01 in The Treatment of Post-Surgical Dental Pain
MR-107A-01 is being studied to investigate its efficacy, safety, and dose-response after dental surgery.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative Pain, Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT04571515
- Testing
- MR-107A-01
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Mylan Inc.
Medical Students Naive to Surgical Robotics
Proficiency Based Robotics Training Curriculum: Skill Acquisition & Transferability of Skills to Live Porcine Models
The goal of the project is to define the optimal learning environment and protocol for dvSS® simulation activities using medical students as robotic-naïve research participants.
- Trial name
- NCT02895347
- Testing
- Surgical Simulation Practice Modules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Colon Malignant Tumor, Colon Benign Tumor
Apollo Overstitch, a Treat and Resect Model
The Overstitch (Apollo Endosurgery, Austin, Texas) is an FDA cleared product which attaches to a standard double channel endoscope.
- Trial name
- Overstitch (NCT01307813)
- Testing
- Overstitch Endoscopic Suturing System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Mastectomy
Reduction of Post Mastectomy Pain With the Jacki® Recovery Jacket
This research study is studying a garment called the Jacki® recovery jacket that can be worn after surgery as a possible way to manage pain from surgical drains.
- Trial name
- NCT02976103
- Testing
- Jacki Recovery jacket, Standard Care Pain medicine/management
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Wound
Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of ALLEVYN Gentle Border
The clinical study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the ALLEVYN Gentle Border. The study is a post-market clinical follow-up to assess clinical performance and safety of ALLEVYN Gentle Border with new wound contact…
- Trial name
- NCT03877484
- Testing
- ALLEVYN Gentle border
- Where
- 6 sites in France, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG
Femoral Neck Fractures
Using Alternative Implants for the Surgical Treatment of Hip Fractures (The FAITH Study)
Each year, hip fracture, an injury that can impair independence and quality of life, occurs in about 280,000 Americans and 36,000 Canadians.
- Trial name
- NCT00761813
- Testing
- Open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) with single sliding hip screw, ORIF with multiple cancellous screws
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Prospective Study of Liver Mobilization With the Levita Magnetic Surgical System
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Levita Magnetic Surgical System in patients undergoing bariatric procedures
- Trial name
- NCT03508674
- Testing
- Levita Magnetic Surgical System
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Levita Magnetics
Hearing Loss
Ponto Implantation Using a Minimally Invasive Surgical Technique
This multi-centre study funded by Oticon Medical AB will be conducted at seven hospitals across Europe (UK, Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands).
- Trial name
- NCT04606823
- Testing
- Minimally invasive surgery, Glasgow Benefit Inventory (GBI), Additional follow-up visits after surgery
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, Netherlands and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Oticon Medical
Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site, Prosthesis and Implants
Effect of Photodynamic Therapy on Skin Microbiome. Single Center Study (PHOMIC-II)
The overarching aim of this research project is to prevent orthopedic implant-associated infections. This study aims to investigate if PDT has an effect on bacterial skin colonization in order to improve skin antisepsis…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Wound Infection Deep Incisional Surgical Site, Prosthesis and Implants, Surgical Site Infection, Prosthetic Joint Infection
- Trial name
- NCT04618276
- Testing
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Surgery
Validation of Noninvasive Hemoglobin, Comparison of PVI to Standard Methods, and Validation of Clinical Efficacy of ORI
The study goal is to establish the correlation of hemoglobin values determined by the noninvasive pulse oximetry-determined hemoglobin (SpHb) system with hemoglobin as measured by other validated devices.
- Trial name
- NCT02841397
- Testing
- Masimo Pulse CO-Oximeter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Masimo Corporation
Critical Illness
Efficacy and Mechanisms of GLN Dipeptide in the SICU
Relative glutamine (GLN) deficiency may contribute to morbidity and mortality in surgical intensive care unit (SICU) patients. During critical illness, GLN utilization by the immune system, gut mucosa and other tissues exceeds…
- Trial name
- GLND (NCT00248638)
- Testing
- Glutamine dipeptide with 15% Clinisol, 15% Clinisol
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Diagnostic, Procedures and Surgeries on or Through Accessible Mucous Membranes
Topical Application of Cocaine HCl 4% and 10% on Safety and Efficacy in Local (Topical) Anesthesia
This study aims to evaluate topical application of Cocaine HCl 4% and 10% on safety and efficacy in local (topical) anesthesia for diagnostic procedures and surgeries on or through accessible mucous membranes of the nasal…
- Conditions
- Diagnostic, Procedures and Surgeries on or Through Accessible Mucous Membranes, of the Nasal Cavities
- Trial name
- NCT01746940
- Testing
- Cocaine HCl 4% Topical Solution, Cocaine HCl 10% Topical Solution
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lannett Company, Inc.
Ambulatory Surgical Procedures, Anxiety Disorders
Educational Video and Peri-operative Anxiety
Preoperative anxiety is a common problem with an impact on surgical outcome, anaesthetic drug dosage and patient's satisfaction. An important component of preoperative anxiety is due to concerns related to anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03581097
- Testing
- Video Group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Malignant Neoplasm of Pancreas Metastatic to Peritoneal Surface, Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma
αDC1 Vaccine + Chemokine Modulatory Regimen (CKM) as Adjuvant Treatment of Peritoneal Surface Malignancies
This trial is to determine the safest dose of a triple combination (chemokine modulatory regimen or CKM) of celecoxib, interferon alfa (IFN), and rintatolimod that can be given with a DC vaccine as treatment of peritoneal surface…
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm of Pancreas Metastatic to Peritoneal Surface, Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT02151448
- Testing
- DC vaccine, Celecoxib, Interferon Alfa-2b
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- David Bartlett
Breast Cancer
My Surgical Success: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study of a Pre-surgical Psychological Intervention
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a remote, Internet-based, pre-surgical psychoeducational intervention delivered to patients scheduled for breast cancer surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT03076190
- Testing
- Psychoeducational My Surgical Success Video
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Staphylococcal Infections, Surgical Site Infection
Effect of Exeporfinium Chloride (XF-73) Gel on Nasal S.Aureus in Patients at Risk of Post-op Staphylococcal Infection
This study looks at the difference between XF-73 and placebo in reducing the carriage of a bacteria S. aureus in the nose before, during and after heart surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03915470
- Testing
- XF-73
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Georgia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Destiny Pharma Plc
Degenerative Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis
PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 Versus Traditional Electrosurgery in Total Knee Replacement.
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the operative performance of the PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 during total knee replacement; to monitor and record post-operative pain, activity level, narcotic consumption, adverse…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT01081886)
- Testing
- PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0, Traditional Electrosurgery with scalpel
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Wound Complication
Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy vs Standard of Care
High risk patients who receive direct anterior approach total hip arthroplasty are more likely to experience wound complications.
- Trial name
- Prevena (NCT03061903)
- Testing
- Prevena, Aquacel
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
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