Clinical trials: Drainage/Methods
Cystic Fibrosis
Positive Expiratory Pressure During Inhalation of Hypertonic Saline in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
This trial aims to analyze whether the inhalation of hypertonic saline combined with a positive expiratory pressure (PEP) device increases the amount of sputum expectorated during the chest physiotherapy session ( inhalation +…
- Trial name
- NCT02303808
- Testing
- INHALATION WITH PEP DEVICE (Acapella Duet)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Infant ALL, Congenital Heart Disease
Determining the Effect of Two Different Methods in Children to Maintain Drain Patency After Cardiac Surgery
In this study, it was aimed to determine the effect of the use of milking and sucking methods on bleeding amount, vital signs and oxygen saturation in children with chest and mediastinal drains after cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04454294
- Testing
- Control, Experimental Group (Absorption Group), Experimental Group (Milking Group)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Pediatric ALL, Critical Illness
Singapore's Health Outcomes After Critical Illness in Kids
What is the problem? Every year about 2.5 million children are affected by critical illness and require admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
- Conditions
- Pediatric ALL, Critical Illness, Post Intensive Care Unit Syndrome
- Trial name
- SHACK (NCT04637113)
- Testing
- This is a non-interventional study
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Abscess
The LOOP Trial in Treatment of Skin Abscesses
This prospective, randomized controlled trial enrolled a convenience sample of adults and children presenting to two Level 1 trauma centers over 12-months with subcutaneous skin abscesses necessitating drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT03398746
- Testing
- LOOP Technique, Standard incision and drainage
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- Orlando Regional Medical Center
Cystic Fibrosis
Comparative Effects of Mechanical and Manual Airway Clearance Techniques in Cystic Fibrosis
This study will help to establish evidence-based physiotherapy on postural drainage and ACBT against flutter with ACBT is better to improve sleep quality, adherence, dyspnea in patients with cystic fibrosis and which method can…
- Trial name
- NCT07062939
- Testing
- postural drainage with ACBT, flutter with ACBT
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Cutaneous Abscess
Trial of Abscess Drainage Techniques
Comparing the outcome of traditional incision and drainage with a larger skin incision with or without gauze packing of cutaneous abscess in pediatrics versus a new minimally invasive incision and drainage with two small…
- Trial name
- NCT02545946
- Testing
- vessel loop, traditional I&D with or without packing
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Postoperative Care/Methods, Drainage/Methods
The Effect of Manual Lymphatic Drainage on Swelling After Orthognathic Surgery - a Qualitative and 3D Facial Analysis.
Introduction / background Orthognathic surgery is an operation in which one or both jaws are fixed in a more favorable position performed by an osteotomy.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Care/Methods, Drainage/Methods, Edema/Prevention & Control, Orthognathic Surgical Procedures/Adverse Effects
- Trial name
- NCT03682159
- Testing
- manual lymphatic drainage
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Abscess, Fracture
Study to Find the Dose of Rapidly Administered Ketamine for Brief Painful Procedures in Children
The purpose of the study is to find the dose of rapidly administered ketamine in 3 different pediatric age groups (2-5, 6-11 and 12-17) for abscess drainage and fracture reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT01669642
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cerebrovascular Accident
Does Intensive Task Specific Training Improve Balance After Acute Stroke?
The aim of this study is to investigate whether additional task specific physiotherapy treatment and a self administrated home training program results in better balance compared to traditional follow up care.
- Trial name
- NCT00184431
- Testing
- Physical therapy technique and exercises
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Laceration of Skin, Anxiety
IN Midazolam vs IN Dexmedetomidine vs IN Ketamine During Minimal Procedures in Pediatric ED
Pain in young children has been universally under-recognized due to their inability to describe or localize pain. Improvements in pharmacological interventions are necessary to optimize patient and family experience and allow for…
- Conditions
- Laceration of Skin, Anxiety, Discharge Time
- Trial name
- NCT05934669
- Testing
- Intranasal Midazolam, Intranasal Dexmedetomidine, Intranasal Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Trauma, Injury Traumatic
Trauma Follow-Up Prediction (Project 2: Aim 1)
Traumatic injury and inadequate follow-up care are a significant cause of morbidity and 10% of all deaths in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
- Conditions
- Trauma, Injury Traumatic, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT05430165
- Testing
- Standard mHealth screening (triage) tool
- Volunteers
- 4,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mefire Alain Chichom
Emergency Department Discharge Communication
Examining the Effectiveness and Implementation of the Emergency Department Patient-Activated Transition to Care At Home Tool
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effectiveness and implementation of the Emergency Department Patient-Activated Transition to Care at Home (ED-PATCH) tool, which is used by patients to manage information during…
- Trial name
- ED-PATCH (NCT06668636)
- Testing
- ED-PATCH
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Methods of Chlorhexidine Cleansing to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is common in patients receiving mechanical ventilation, and is associated with longer hospital stay, increased treatment costs, and higher rates of morbidity and mortality .
- Trial name
- VAP (NCT02077920)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, 0.9% sodium chloride injection, Endotracheal tube
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region
Lung Diseases
Small Catheter Drainage With Chest Tube Versus Chest Tube Alone After Uniport Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Procedures
Small catheter drainage with chest tube after uniport Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Procedures
- Trial name
- uniportal VATS (NCT03484663)
- Testing
- central venous catheter (small catheter drainage)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cystic Fibrosis
Resistive Inspiratory Manoeuvre as Airway Clearance Technique in Cystic Fibrosis
This trial aims to analyze whether the resistive inspiratory manoeuvre (RIM) performed previously to autogenic drainage (AD) technique improves the effectiveness in terms of mucus clearance during a typical bronchial drainage…
- Trial name
- NCT02261987
- Testing
- Autogenic drainage (AD), Resistive inspiratory manoeuvre (RIM), Resistive inspiratory manoeuvre+autogenic drainage
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad San Jorge
Cellulitis, Abscess
Decreasing Antibiotic Duration for Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Using Behavioral Economics in Primary Care
Study the efficacy of a package of behavioral economics strategies (versus an education-only control condition) in altering clinician behavior regarding antibiotic prescription duration for skin and soft tissue infection (SSTI).
- Conditions
- Cellulitis, Abscess, Drain Abscess, Impetigo
- Trial name
- SSTIBE (NCT05226260)
- Testing
- Default Duration order Panel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,634 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Bronchiolitis
The Effectiveness of AAD and IPV to Treat Hospitalized Infants (<2years) With Acute Viral Bronchiolitis.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of two airway clearance techniques; Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation and Assisted Autogenic Drainage in hospitalized infants under the age of 2 with acute viral…
- Trial name
- NCT02126748
- Testing
- inhalation 4ml hypertonic saline 3% 3x/day, Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation, Assisted Autogenic Drainage
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
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
Gastro Esophageal Reflux, Gastric Ulcer
Comparison Between Two Types of Sedation for Elective Upper Endoscopy Procedures
Sedation is defined as the act of administrating a sedative drug to produce a state of calm or sleep. Sedation is commonly given to a patient in hospital settings to provide a tolerable and pleasant experience by relieving…
- Conditions
- Gastro Esophageal Reflux, Gastric Ulcer, Sedation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT04410211
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Midazolam injection
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Gastro-oesophageal Reflux
Influence of Airway Clearance Techniques on GOR in Infants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Assisted Autogenic Drainage (AAD) or bouncing combined with Assisted Autogenic Drainage (BAAD), induces or aggravates acid and non-acid gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants under…
- Trial name
- NCT03346174
- Testing
- AAD, BAAD
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel