Clinical trials: Tourniquets
Hemorrhage
Retention of Tourniquet Application Skills Following Participation in a Bleeding Control Course
Prospective, observational study of students 6 months after completing a Stop the Bleed course to determine overall ability to effectively use a tourniquet to stop external extremity hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- NCT03762863
- Testing
- Tourniquet application skill retention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Somerville Office of Emergency Management
Hallux Valgus, Hallux Rigidus
Comparison of Different Tourniquet Release Times in Bunion Surgery
Patients listed for hallux valgus/hallux rigidus correction surgery will be randomised to one of two treatment groups. Group 1 (standard care) will have the calf tourniquet released after wound closure.
- Trial name
- NCT03616847
- Testing
- Standard care, Tourniquet release
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Golden Jubilee National Hospital
Tourniquet Hypertension
Using Lidocaine or Dexmedetomidine to Help Control Blood Pressure Spikes From a Tourniquet During Knee Surgery
Knee pain is very common, and more people are having minor knee surgeries done through a small camera (arthroscopy), often as outpatients.
- Trial name
- torniquet (NCT06936410)
- Testing
- Lidocaine 2% Injectable Solution, Dexmedetomidine HCL Injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Tourniquet Complications, Paresis
Tourniquet Complications in Orthopaedic Surgery
The purpose of the study is to establish the number and nature of complications that we, the researchers, have with the use of a tourniquet in orthopaedic surgery in Norway.
- Conditions
- Tourniquet Complications, Paresis, Palsy, Nerve Compression
- Trial name
- NCT00212394
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Use of Tourniquet in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Effects of the Use of Tourniquet in Total Knee Arthroplasty on the Clinical and Functional Outcomes With 5 Years of Follow up
This study is randomized controlled trial with 5 years follow up and involved 101 patients divided in two groups; group A in which tourniquet was used in total knee arthroplasty while group B in which tourniquet was not used.
- Trial name
- NCT04469166
- Testing
- tourniquet, No tourniquet
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hawler Medical University
Tourniquet Pain
Ketamine Reduces Tourniquet Pain In Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Surgery Under Spinal Anaesthesia
A prospective, double blind, randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effect of ketamine in reducing tourniquet pain for patients undergoing lower limb surgery under spinal anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03357055
- Testing
- Ketamine, Normal saline
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Dr Foo Li Lian
Tourniquet Pain
Infraclavicular Block: Decreased Incidence of Tourniquet Pain, Compared to Axillary Brachial Plexus Block?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the incidence of tourniquet pain is decreased if infraclavicular nerve block is administered, compared to axillary brachial plexus block, for surgical interventions at the level…
- Trial name
- NCT02714738
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided peripheral nerve block
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Cork University Hospital
Osteoarthritis, RA
Surgical Tourniquets and Cerebral Emboli
BACKGROUND In 2012 76,497 primary total knee (TKR) replacements were performed in England, Wales and Northern Ireland . Traditionally TKR surgery is undertaken with the aid of a surgical tourniquet.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, RA, Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT02240732
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Nerve Compression
Neurologic Examination of Wide and Narrow Tourniquets
Nerve injury is a serious potential complication associated with the clinical use of exsanguinating tourniquets in surgery. Recently, a novel narrow tourniquet has been proposed, with the claim that it may cause less compression…
- Trial name
- HEM (NCT02023476)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Surgery
Office Based Hand Surgery Using WALANT (Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet): Outcomes and Cost Savings Analysis
This study is aimed at determining if office based surgery is an effective way of cutting health care cost while maintaining patient safety and satisfaction.
- Trial name
- WALANT (NCT02807571)
- Testing
- Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West
Norepinephrine, Glypressin, Tourniquet Deflation, Hypotension
Noradrenaline Versus Glypressin for Prevention of Hypotension After Deflation of Tourniquet in Knee Arthroplasty
Pneumatic tourniquet is usually used in orthopedic surgeries, as it helps to decrease operative bed bleeding, and thus, maintaining a clean and dry surgical field allowing easy and clear identification of the anatomical…
- Trial name
- NCT05774067
- Testing
- Saline, Norepinephrine, glypressin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia
Clonidine for Tourniquet-related Pain in Children
This study is designed as a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, clinical trial with two parallel groups. This study investigates the association between a single dose of the drug, Clonidine, and the total amount of…
- Conditions
- Polydactyly Toe, Thumb Hypoplasia, Trigger Finger, Polydactyly; Fingers
- Trial name
- CLOTCH (NCT04564430)
- Testing
- Catapresan, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Odense University Hospital
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
Tourniquet vs. Dual-flow Arthroscopy Sheath in Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
This is a prospective randomized study comparing tourniquet use versus a dual-flow arthroscopy sheath in Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction surgery.
- Trial name
- RELICA (NCT06819696)
- Testing
- ACL reconstruction with a dual-flow arthroscopy sheath, ACL reconstruction with a thigh tourniquet
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Toulon La Seyne sur Mer
Local Anaesthesia
Forearm Tourniquet With Small Dose Intravenous Lidocaine
The safety and effectiveness of the "mini-dose" Bier block, a technique of i.v. regional anesthesia using low-dose lidocaine (1.5 mg/kg) without routine premedication, was evaluated in the emergency department treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT02857686
- Testing
- intravenous regional anaesthesia, forearm IVRA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Hematoma, Arthroplasty Complications
The Effect of Releasing the Tourniquet in Total Knee Replacement Before Closure on the Blood Loss , Joint Effusion , Hematoma Formation and Wound Complication
The study , observe the effect of releasing the Tourniquet in total knee replacement surgery before closure in comparison with releasing it after wound closure The effect was assessed by Hb drop post operative and Hematoma…
- Trial name
- NCT04810000
- Testing
- tourniquet
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yazan Saleh Rajab Hammad
Tourniquets
Ischemic Preconditioning and Thiol-disulfide Balance
Various strategies have been proposed to prevent or mitigate the effects of ischemia-reperfusion injury following the use of tourniquets in orthopedic surgery cases.
- Trial name
- NCT05082207
- Testing
- Remote Ischemic Preconditioning
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Konya Meram State Hospital
Exanguination, NCTH
Abdominal Aortic Junction Tourniquet (AAJT-S) for Non-compressible Torso Haemorrhage
This study seeks to evaluate the feasibility of a Abdominal Aortic Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (AAJT-S) in exanguinating trauma patients with non-compressible truncal haemorrhage in the emergency room and the pre-hospital…
- Conditions
- Exanguination, NCTH, Polytrauma
- Trial name
- NCT06622317
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Hemorrhage, Vascular Injury
A Transparent Elasticized Adhesive Occlusive Compression Bandage for Use as an Arterial Tourniquet
This cross-over study of twenty five (anticipated) healthy human subjects will utilize two active control devices, and two different widths of the investigational device.
- Trial name
- NCT02592655
- Testing
- Pneumatic Tourniquet, One Windlass Tourniquet, Two Windlass Tourniquets
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marcus Migura
CRPS, Walant
Axillary Block or Wide-awake Local Anesthesia for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Following Common Hand Surgeries
Flare reaction, characterized by excessive erythema, stiffness, and edema postoperatively, can lead to complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) when pain is present.
- Conditions
- CRPS, Walant, Axillary Block
- Trial name
- NCT06866899
- Testing
- Surgery for Dupuytren contracture (DC), DeQuervain tenosynovitis (DQS), carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), or trigger finger (TF), Regional Anesthesia, Local Anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Bleeding
Assessment of Limb Perfusion During Junctional Tourniquet
The goal of this study is to use contrast enhanced ultrasound to determine the degree to which flow is reduced during application of a junctional tourniquet (JT).
- Trial name
- NCT02092415
- Testing
- Application of a Junctional Tourniquet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University