Clinical trials: Trauma to the Abdomen
Damage Control, Trauma Abdomen
BIA Guided-fluid Management in Postinjury Open Abdomen
Fluid overload (FO), resulting from high volume fluid therapy, is frequent and contributes to excessive visceral edema, delayed fascial closure, and adverse outcomes among postinjury open abdomen (OA) patients.
- Conditions
- Damage Control, Trauma Abdomen, Acute Compartment Syndrome
- Trial name
- BGFM (NCT03466684)
- Testing
- BIA-guided fluid resuscitation protocol, Traditional fluid resuscitation protocol
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing PLA General Hospital
Abdominal Injury, Pelvic Fracture
Developing a Decision Instrument to Guide Abdominal-pelvic CT Imaging of Blunt Trauma Patients
Unrecognized abdominal and pelvic injuries can result in catastrophic disability and death. Sporadic reports of "occult" injuries have generated concern, and physicians, fearing that they may miss such an injury, have adopted the…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Injury, Pelvic Fracture, Genital Hemorrhage, Lumbar Spine Injury
- Trial name
- NEXUS AP CT (NCT04937868)
- Testing
- There are no interventions associated with this study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
FAST (Focussed Assessment With Sonography in Trauma)
Comparative Study of FAST Versus Multidetector CT Scan of the Abdomen in Patients With Abdominal Trauma
The aim of the study is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of FAST (as regards sensitivity and specificity) as an initial assessment for patients with abdominal trauma compared to that of the gold standard multidetector CT scan…
- Trial name
- NCT04896463
- Testing
- Abdominal ultrasound (US)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Penetrating Abdominal Trauma
Enhanced Recovery After Trauma Surgery
ERAS IN TRAUMA Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) or enhanced recovery protocols (ERP) is a concept first described by Kehlet in the early 1990s .Since its introduction, ERAS protocols have been successfully used in elective…
- Trial name
- ERATS (NCT03920163)
- Testing
- Enhanced Recovery Measures
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Surgical Site Infection
Irrisept Versus Standard of Care in the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
The purpose of this study was to compare the rate of surgical site infections in patients randomized to Irrisept versus SoC, who had an open abdominal laparotomy for abdominal trauma or acute surgical abdomen.
- Trial name
- NCT02255487
- Testing
- IrriSept System, No Intervention - Standard of Care (SoC) only
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 627 people
- Sponsor
- Irrimax Corporation
Wound Infection, Incisional Hernia
PDS*Plus and Wound Infections After Laparotomy
The aim of this study is to ascertain if the use of PDS plus® reduces the number of wound infections and incisional hernia after midline and transverse laparotomy comparing to polyglactin suture.
- Trial name
- PDS*plus (NCT00998907)
- Testing
- PDS plus, PDS II
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,042 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Saarland
Occupational Injuries, Occupational Exposure
The Effect of Intelligent Exercise and Ergonomic Recommendations on Surgeon Musculoskeletal Discomfort
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of Intelligent Physical Exercise Training (IPET) and ergonomic recommendations on musculoskeletal pain among abdominal and pelvic surgeons.
- Trial name
- NCT06112106
- Testing
- Intelligent Physical Exercise Training (IPET)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Denmark
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Penetrating Abdominal Trauma
Laparoscopic Exploration Versus Abdominal CT Scan
Evaluate the efficacy and safety of laparoscopy and it's role with blunt abdominal trauma
- Trial name
- NCT03923647
- Testing
- Laparoscopy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Trauma Abdomen
Impact of Loco-regional Analgesia Following Placement of Erector Spinae Plane Catheter in Addition to Systemic Analgesia in Patients With Thoracic Trauma
The management of analgesia is the key issue in the management of a thoracic trauma patient to prevent respiratory complications.
- Trial name
- ERECTRAUTHO (NCT05288985)
- Testing
- Erector spinae plane catheter group in addition to Systemic Analgesia, Systemic Analgesia Only Group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Novel STAR Score in Prediction of Intra-Abdominal Injury in Adult Blunt Abdominal Trauma Patients
The Role of Novel STAR Score in Intra-Abdominal Injury in Adult Blunt Abdominal Trauma Patients
This study aim To develop and assess the diagnostic accuracy of the novel STAR score, combining point-of-care abdominal ultrasound and laboratory parameters, for early prediction of intra-abdominal injuries in adult blunt…
- Trial name
- NCT07286617
- Testing
- STAR Score
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Ascites, Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Telesonography Adaptation and Use to Improve the Standard of Patient Care Within a Dominican Community
The role of teleradiology has far reaching implications for the health of remote and underserved populations. The ability to coordinate radiographic evaluation and diagnosis from a distance has the potential to raise the standard…
- Conditions
- Ascites, Blunt Abdominal Trauma, Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis
- Trial name
- NCT00591968
- Testing
- SonoSite Titan portable ultrasound coupled with email telediagnosis
- Where
- Dominican Republic
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Hernia, Inguinal, Hydrocele
The Addition of Clonidine to 0.2% Ropivacaine for Wound Instillation After Minor Lower Abdominal Surgery in Children
The current study will compare the effects on postoperative pain relief of "freezing" (ropivacaine 0.2 %) alone and in combination with clonidine for a nerve block in children undergoing hernia repair.
- Trial name
- NCT00130091
- Testing
- clonidine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Title of This Study is to Evaluate the Effects of Abdominal Drawing in Maneuver With Cross Pattern Limb Exercises in Patients With Subacromial Impingement Syndrome
SUMMARY : Introduction: Shoulder impingement syndrome is a slowly progressive disease.Among people with shoulder pain, shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS) has the highest prevalence and accounts for 36% of shoulder disorders.Most…
- Trial name
- NCT07521839
- Testing
- Abdominal Drawing Inn maneuver with cross pattern limb exercises, Shoulder Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Superior University
Appendicitis, Surgical Wound Infection
Primary Versus Delayed Wound Closure in Complicated Appendectomy (The HIEDI-Yemen Trial)
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare primary wound closure (PC) versus delayed primary closure (DPC) after standardized wound decontamination using the High-Efficiency Incision and Drainage with Irrigation (HIEDI)…
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Surgical Wound Infection, Postoperative Complications, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- HIEDI-Yemen (NCT07688109)
- Testing
- Primary Closure with HIEDI, Delayed Primary Closure with HIEDI
- Where
- 3 sites in Yemen
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sana'a University
Surgery, Trauma to the Abdomen
Non Invasive Ventilation in Abdominal Postoperative Period
Acute respiratory failure may occur early in the postoperative course, requiring endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation in selected patients, thus increasing morbidity and mortality and prolonging intensive care unit…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Trauma to the Abdomen, Acute Respiratory Failure
- Trial name
- NIVAS (NCT01971892)
- Testing
- Non Invasive ventilation (facial mask and NIV ventilator), Standard oxygen therapy with facial mask
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Vascular Calcification, Vertebral Fracture
Observer Variability in Scoring Abdominal Aortic Calcifications and Vertebral Morphometry
BACKGROUND In the context of a progressively aging population, monitoring the status of Vascular Calcifications (VC) and Vertebral Fractures (VF) over time would be of primary importance, as VC and VF are recognized to be…
- Trial name
- CALCIFY2D (NCT03839732)
- Testing
- Score of abdominal aorta calcifications
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Trauma Abdomen
CEUS for Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Children
Children with blunt abdominal trauma often get a CT as the first line imaging to evaluate for intra-abdominal organ injury. CT scans have some downsides with regard to radiation exposure, costs, and need for transport.
- Trial name
- NCT03490929
- Testing
- Sulfur Hexafluoride Lipid Type A Microspheres 25 MG Intravenous Powder for Suspension [LUMASON], contrast-enhanced ultrasound
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Surgical Site Infection, Colon Surgery
D-PLEX 312 - Safety and Efficacy of D-PLEX in the Prevention of Post Abdominal Surgery Incisional Infection (SHIELD II)
Phase III, Prospective, Multinational, Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled, Two-arm, Double Blind Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of D-PLEX Administered Concomitantly with the Standard of Care (SoC), Compared to a SoC Treated…
- Conditions
- Surgical Site Infection, Colon Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Post-Op Infection
- Trial name
- D-PLEX312 (NCT04411199)
- Testing
- D-PLEX, Standard of Care (SoC)
- Where
- 58 sites in United States, Bosnia and Herzegovina and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 975 people
- Sponsor
- PolyPid Ltd.
Surgical Site Infections
Study to Assess the Safety & Efficacy of Oral Ciprodiazole Versus Currently Used Ciprofloxacin & Metronidazole
This study aims to assess the safety \& efficacy of Oral Ciprodiazole® versus currently used Ciprofloxacin Tablets \& Metronidazole tablets in pelvi-abdominal infections and following IV antibiotics in post-operative period, for…
- Trial name
- CIPRO-001 (NCT05863832)
- Testing
- Ciprodiazole, Ciprofloxacin Tablets & Metronidazole tablets
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- MinaPharm Pharmaceuticals
Laparotomy, Dehiscence Wound
Barbed Suture vs Non-Barbed Closure for Emergency Exploratory Laparotomy RCT
This randomized control trial aims to compare the efficacy of triclosan-coated barbed suture (TCB) versus conventional non-barbed polydioxanone (PDS) suture in the closure of the abdominal fascia after emergency exploratory…
- Conditions
- Laparotomy, Dehiscence Wound, Surgical Site Infections, Trauma Abdomen
- Trial name
- NCT06043414
- Testing
- triclosan-coated barbed suture, triclosan-coated non-barbed suture, Non-coated non-barbed suture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California