Clinical trials: Upper Extremity Surgery
Healthy
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Trial Comparing Epinephrine Versus Phenylephrine as a Vasoconstrictor in Regional Anesthesia for Upper Extremity Surgery
The study involves research, the purpose of which is to compare three different drug mixtures (Epinephrine, Phenylephrine 25 µg, or Phenylephrine 50 µg). Specifically, how long each medicine lasts will be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT00225043
- Testing
- Epinephrine/phenylephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Brachial Plexus Blockade
Nociception Level Index After Brachial Plexus Block In Upper Extremity Surgery
The present prospective within-subject observational study will evaluate whether unilateral brachial plexus block (BPB) induces measurable lateralized autonomic modulation, assesses using bilateral Nociception Level (NoL)…
- Trial name
- NCT07620002
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy
Evaluation of Pain, Upper Extremity Function, and Social Appearance Anxiety in Adults With Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy Who Underwent Shoulder Tendon Transfer Surgery
This observational study aims to evaluate pain and upper extremity function in adults with obstetric brachial plexus palsy who underwent shoulder tendon transfer surgery using the Modified Hoffer technique during childhood.
- Conditions
- Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy Due to Birth Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07655271
- Testing
- Clinical Assessment Battery
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Male Circumcision, HIV Prevention
Cohort Field Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of the PrePex Device for Non-Surgical Circumcision When Performed by Nurses
A range of observational and epidemiological studies have shown that the lifetime risk of HIV infection can be reduced by 70% through male circumcision.
- Trial name
- NCT01434628
- Testing
- PrePex™ device
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 590 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Rwanda
Ischemia
Optimal Time Delay of Epinephrine Injection With "One-per-mil" Tumescent Solution
The aim of this study is to know the characteristic of "one-per-mil" tumescent solution in regards of the optimal time delay to achieve optimal visualization of operation field in hand and digit surgery. Hypothesis: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT02033681
- Testing
- "One-per-mil" Tumescent Solution Injection, Saline Solution
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Chronic Low Back Pain
A Comparative Study: Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression and Spinal Manipulative Therapy- Utilizing a Quantifiable Musculoskeletal Functional Assessment Risk Analysis Tool (MSDR®) in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
To administer the MSDR® (Musculoskeletal Disorder Reporting) instrument to document the musculoskeletal profile of patients with chronic low back pain, a prospective, non-randomized, multicenter treatment trial
- Trial name
- NCT00732394
- Testing
- MSDR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MedAppraise, Inc.
Amputation, Surgical
Improving Prosthetic Arms for Amputee: A Better Fit and More Functionality
This research and development will improve upon and investigate the potential validity of an innovative new transradial socket and harness design (the KSH system) that offers an alternative to standard hard sockets and rubber…
- Trial name
- KSH (NCT05990062)
- Testing
- K-Socket-Harness
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
Th Effects of a Drug Dexmedotemidine in Regional Anesthesia in Participants Undergoing Upper Limb Surgeries
In this study, we will assess the effect of combined Dexmedetomidine and Bupivacaine analgesia on the onset and duration of anesthesia in supraclavicular plexus block compared to Bupivacaine alone.
- Trial name
- NCT04981951
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Palestinian Territories
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zaher Nazzal
Gastrointestinal Function, Mental Well-being
The Effects of Early Postoperative Heat Application and Abdominal Massage on Gastrointestinal Function
This randomised controlled trial was designed to determine the effect of early-stage heat application and abdominal massage on patients' gastrointestinal function and mental well-being following hip fracture surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07208955
- Testing
- heat application, abdominal massage, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Distal Radius Fracture, Scaphoid Fracture
Acceptability and Safety of 3D Printed Wrist-based Splints
Non-invasiveness, avoidance of complications and comfort are important issues in the clinical management of conservatively treated distal radius and scaphoid fractures.
- Trial name
- 3D-splinting (NCT05075135)
- Testing
- Swibrace 3D-splint, Plaster cast
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Brachial Plexus Block
Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block During Upper Limb Surgeries
Comparative Study Between Ketamine-Bupivacaine Versus Bupivacaine With Intravenous Ketamine Infusion In Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block During Upper limb Surgeries The techniques of regional anesthesia have become very…
- Trial name
- NCT05315271
- Testing
- Bupivacaine-ketamine injection, Bupivacaine injection with intravenous ketamine infusion
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Healthy Subjects, Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Patients With Shoulder Surgery
Neurofeedback Rehabilitation Based on Motor Imaging in Patients in the Immobilization Phase
As the prevalence of motor impairment increases with age, the proportion of the population affected by physical limitations is likely to increase in the coming years, considering that one in three people will be over 60 in 2050…
- Trial name
- REMINARY (NCT03545451)
- Testing
- Videogames
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Acute Kidney Injury, Surgery Complications
Real-Time Acute Kidney Injury Perioperative Prediction Clinical Trial
This investigator-initiated, pragmatic trial evaluates whether displaying a machine learning (ML)- derived perioperative AKI risk score-alone or paired with an interruptive Best/Our Practice Advisory (BPA/OPA)-improves…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Surgery Complications, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- ML-AKI (NCT07604662)
- Testing
- EHR-Embedded AKI Risk Score, EHR-Embedded AKI Risk Score with Best Practice Advisory
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25,518 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Bleeding
ClotFoam as an Adjunct to Hemostasis in Abdominal Surgery - Liver Bleeding is Encountered
Phase 1 Single-Arm Study Evaluating ClotFoam as an Adjunct to Hemostasis in Abdominal Surgery in Which Liver Bleeding is Encountered.
- Trial name
- NCT02264730
- Testing
- ClotFoam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biomedica Management Corporation
Hand Injuries, Wrist Injuries
Study of A Long Lasting Local Anesthestic for Hand, Wrist or Finger Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare Exparel, a new, long-lasting numbing medication and a shorter-acting nerve block to a traditional single-shot nerve block in patients having hand, wrist or finger surgery.
- Conditions
- Hand Injuries, Wrist Injuries, Finger Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02058303
- Testing
- Exparel Forearm block, Bupivacaine supraclavicular block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jose Soberon, MD
Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Surgery
Preoperative Levator Ani Muscle Injection and Pudendal Nerve Block for Pain Control After Vaginal Reconstructive Surgery
To test the hypothesis that preoperative injections along the levator ani muscles and pudendal nerve with bupivacaine and dexamethasone improve pain control after vaginal apical reconstructive surgery.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Surgery, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03040011
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine, Bilateral Pudendal Nerve Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lauren Giugale, MD
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
A Study to Confirm the Safety of High Frequency DRG Stimulator in Patients With Chronic Lower Limb Pain
This study is a prospective, single-arm, open label, single center pilot study to confirm the safety of a ultrahigh frequency DRG stimulator in patients with chronic lower limb pain. The actual trial length is 5 days.
- Trial name
- NCT03285113
- Testing
- GiMer Medical MN 1000 External Stimulator
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GiMer Medical
Anesthesia, Local, Postoperative Pain
Comparison of Supraclavicular and Costoclavicular Brachial Plexus Blocks in Pediatrics
In upper extremity surgeries, the brachial plexus block can be performed with different techniques at various levels depending on the proximal and distal level of the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04782778
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.25% Injectable Solution
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Breast Cancer
Wide Field OCT + AI for Positive Margin Rates in Breast Conservation Surgery.
This is a multi-center, randomized, two-arm study designed to measure the effectiveness of the SELENE system in reducing the number of unaddressed positive margins in breast lumpectomy procedures when used in addition to standard…
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT05113927)
- Testing
- Selene
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 613 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Perimeter Medical Imaging
End-stage Lung Disease
Perioperative Recovery Outcomes of a Spontaneous Breathing-Preserving Strategy in Salvage Lung Transplantation
The goal of this prospective, multicenter, single-arm clinical study is to learn whether a breathing-preserved anesthesia-surgical strategy can improve early recovery and perioperative survival in adults undergoing rescue/bridge…
- Trial name
- NCT07384533
- Testing
- Lung transplantation that preserves spontaneous breathing function
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University