Clinical trials: Wound Management
Oral Intubation
GlideScope Versus Direct Laryngoscope for Emergency Intubation
The purpose of this study is to assess if the GlideScope video laryngoscope is superior to the Macintosh direct laryngoscope for definitive airway management in acutely-injured patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01235065
- Testing
- type of laryngoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 623 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Burn Pain
Sublingual Fentanyl and Procedural Burn Pain
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy and safety of sublingual fentanyl spray (Subsys) for procedural pain (dressing changes/minor debridement) in patients with burn injury.
- Trial name
- NCT02241486
- Testing
- Sublingual Fentanyl Spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Smoking Cessation
Supplemental Nicotine Administration for Smoking Cessation in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The investigators propose to evaluate the relationship between PTSD, mood, craving and withdrawal symptoms and factors associated with relapse in the context of a randomized clinical smoking cessation trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01055886
- Testing
- nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Rib Fractures, Pain, Acute
A Retrospective Review of Rib Fracture Pain Management at a London Major Trauma Centre
Thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) is widely considered to be the current gold standard treatment for rib fracture pain and is used in the Imperial invasive treatment pathway for rib fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT04863807
- Testing
- Regional Anaesthesia
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 389 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Spinal Cord Injury
Bowel Care and Cardiovascular Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The main goal of this project is to determine the effects of lidocaine lubricant on cardiovascular function during routine bowel care in individuals with spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- NCT01567605
- Testing
- Lidocaine lubricant
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Simon Fraser University
Humeral Fractures
The Outcomes of Proximal Humerus Fractures in Children
To date, the clinical benefits and harms of surgical intervention in proximal humerus fractures in children remain debatable. The practical question raised by orthopaedic surgeons is: for children and adolescent, are the clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT02863289
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Tayside
PTSD
Clinician-Supported PTSD Coach vs. Self-Managed PTSD Coach
PTSD Coach is a mobile application (app) that aims to teach individuals self-management strategies for symptoms of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT02400710
- Testing
- Clinician-Supported PTSD Coach, Self-Managed PTSD Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Syracuse VA Medical Center
COVID-19, Hypoxia
Administration of Intravenous Vitamin C in Novel Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19) and Decreased Oxygenation
Previous research has shown that high dose intravenous vitamin C (HDIVC) may benefit patients with sepsis, acute lung injury (ALI), and the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
- Trial name
- AVoCaDO (NCT04357782)
- Testing
- L-ascorbic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Traumatic Brain Injury
Buspirone for the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Irritability and Aggression
The purpose of this study is to improve behavior control displayed by persons with traumatic brain injury by assessing effectiveness of treatments for post-TBI irritability and aggression.
- Trial name
- NCT01821690
- Testing
- Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Intubation; Difficult, Cervical Spine Injury
Head Motion in Pediatric Patients Endotracheally Intubated With Video Laryngoscopy Versus Direct Laryngoscopy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if intubation with video laryngoscopy (VL) will result in less head motion and therefore less cervical motion when compared with direct laryngoscopy (DL).
- Trial name
- NCT02405390
- Testing
- Video Laryngoscopy, Direct Laryngoscopy, Storz C-Mac® laryngoscope
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital f/k/a Miami Children's Hospital
Wounds
Cytal® Wound Matrix and MicroMatrix® Wound Study
This is an observational study to assess the safety and efficacy of MicroMatrix® alone or in combination with Cytal® Wound Matrix on primary measures of wound healing.
- Trial name
- NCT03632954
- Testing
- ACell Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Surgical Wound Infection
NPWT in Patients Undergoing Surgical Procedures for Management of GI Malignancies
This randomized trial will use a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy device or standard wound closure, in participants with gastrointestinal neoplasms, to measure the rate of surgical site infections
- Trial name
- NCT04955730
- Testing
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Back Strain, Neck Strain
Heat Versus Ice in the Acute Management of Neck and Back Strain Injuries
Muscle sprains of the back and neck are very common. In addition to pain and antiinflammatory medications the use of either cold or hot packs has been recommended.
- Trial name
- NCT01535365
- Testing
- Heat, Cold
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Gastrointestinal Injury, Complicated Diverticulitis
Vacuum Assisted Therapy in Emergent Contaminated Abdominal Surgeries
Emergent abdominal surgeries have very high rate of wound contamination due to exposure to bacteria from GI tract. There are several different approaches to wound management in these patients including wet-to-dry dressing or…
- Trial name
- NCT02127164
- Testing
- "Veraflo" device, Dakin's solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Telemedicine and Anger Management Groups With PTSD Veterans in the Hawaiian Islands
Telemedicine has the potential to profoundly influence the delivery of specialized care to the remote veteran population suffering with PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT00122109
- Testing
- 12 sessions Anger Management Therapy.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Concussion, Brain, Traumatic Brain Injury
Ghrelin (OXE--103) for Acute Concussion Management
Concussions are the leading form of mild traumatic brain injury. Management of concussions and mild traumatic brain injury is a high priority medical focus, social concern, and research topic.
- Trial name
- NCT04558346
- Testing
- Ghrelin (OXE-103)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Rippee
Infection, Surgery
Topical Vancomycin for Neurosurgery Wound Prophylaxis
This study is a collaboration between New York Presbyterian (NYP)-Columbia and NYP-Cornell that seeks to evaluate the use of topical vancomycin and its reduction on surgical site infection (SSI) in neurosurgical procedures.
- Conditions
- Infection, Surgery, Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- Vanguard (NCT02284126)
- Testing
- Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,103 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Rotator Cuff Tear
Liposomal Bupivacaine After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Liposomal bupivacaine, a long-acting form of bupivacaine, has been found to be effective for postoperative pain control after total knee, total hip and total shoulder arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT03149887
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Steven Orebaugh
Pressure Ulcers
Wound Management for Sacral Pressure Ulcers With Necrotic Tissue
Evaluation of a wound care debridement product and a moisturizer on sacral pressure ulcer wounds
- Trial name
- NCT02224638
- Testing
- TheraHoney HD, SkinTegrity
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Medline Industries
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Acellular Porcine Dermal Matrix Wound Dressing in the Management of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Have indolent diabetic ulcers completely healed by the Acellular Porcine Dermal Matrix (APM) in 12 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT01353495
- Testing
- APM Graft (BIOTAPE XMTM), Wound Debridement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Trauma and Extremities