Clinical trials: Non-operative Treatment
Rectal Cancer
Planned Non-operative Management for Rectal Cancer
The investigators propose to conduct an observational study on consecutive patients with low-lying or mid rectal cancers smaller than 5 cm in length and less than 50% of rectal circumferential extent.
- Trial name
- NCT05241574
- Testing
- Radiotherapy boost, Additional consolidation chemotherapy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology
Lung Cancer
Surgery With or Without Preoperative Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known if surgery is more effective with or without preoperative chemotherapy in treating…
- Trial name
- NCT00003159
- Testing
- carboplatin, cisplatin, docetaxel
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council
Postoperative Pain
Pain After PRP Revascularization and Endodontic Treatment of Non-vital Mandibular Molars With Apical Periodontitis
randomized clinical trial which Evaluate thr Post-operative Pain Following Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Revascularization versus Conventional Endodontic Treatment of Non-vital Mature Mandibular Molars with Chronic Peri-apical…
- Trial name
- NCT03350841
- Testing
- Platelet rich plasma PRP, root canal treatment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
White Spot Lesion of Tooth
Efficacy of Different Agents in Treatment of Initial Caries on Smooth Surfaces in Permanent Teeth in Children
White spot lesions (WSL) are characterized by an apparently intact outer surface and a demineralized subsurface, and are considered the first clinical sign of dental caries.
- Trial name
- NCT05206539
- Testing
- Self-assembling peptide (P11-4), CPP-ACFP, Resin infiltration
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Plovdiv Medical University
Shoulder Dislocation
Non-operative Versus Operative Treatment of Acute Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation
The purpose of this study is to compare non-operative treatment versus operative treatment in patients who suffer a complete, acute acromioclavicular (AC) joint dislocation.
- Trial name
- ACJoint (NCT00594841)
- Testing
- Open Reduction Internal Fixation of AC joint dislocation, Non operative treatment of AC joint dislocation (sling)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Appendicitis
Appendectomy Versus Non-Operative Treatment For Acute Non-Perforated Appendicitis in Children
Rationale and Aim: The standard treatment for acute appendicitis in children is appendectomy. An increasing body of evidence from the adult literature suggests that acute appendicitis may be treated effectively with antibiotics…
- Trial name
- APPY (NCT02687464)
- Testing
- Non-operative treatment, Appendectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 978 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Humerusshaft Fractures
Non Randomized Humerusshaft Fracture
The aim of the study is to radiologically compare the fracture healing as well as the functional treatment outcome of conservative and operative treatment of defined humerusshaft fractures after 6w./12w./and 12 month based on the…
- Trial name
- NCT00205972
- Testing
- Humerus Nail or LC Plate
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- AO Clinical Investigation and Publishing Documentation
Fractures, Bone
Treatment of Displaced Medial Epicondyle Fractures In Children
Compare the outcome of the operative and non-operative treatment; for fractures of the medial epicondyle of humerus in children as regards union, alignment and complications.
- Trial name
- NCT06454929
- Testing
- operative, non-operative
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Gastrocutaneous Fistula, Gastrostomy Complications
A Prospective Evaluation of Non-Operative Treatments for Gastrocutaneous Fistulae in Children
Gastrostomy tube placement is a common surgery, and involves placing a tube from the child's skin to the inside of their stomach, allowing an alternative route for nutrition and medication to patients who cannot tolerate oral…
- Trial name
- GCF (NCT03920306)
- Testing
- oral anti-acid treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Efficacy of Non Operative Treatment With Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid Versus Surgical Treatment in Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis in Children
The majority of children with uncomplicated acute appendicitis may be considered for either a non-operative or an operative management.
- Trial name
- NACAC (NCT07587450)
- Testing
- Amoxi Clavulanate, appendicectomy
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 724 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Acute Appendicitis
Non-operative Treatment of Acute Non-perforated Appendicitis
Gold Standard treatment of appendicitis is appendectomy but non-operative treatment of non-perforated appendicitis with antibiotics is also under trial.
- Trial name
- NCT04030741
- Testing
- Meronem and flagyl, Appendectomy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Standard Non Operative Treatment Versus Accelerated Rehabilitation of Achilles Tendon Ruptures
The purpose of this study is to directly compare traditional plaster treatment with early weightbearing in a walking boot for the non operative treatment of acute achilles tendon rupture.
- Trial name
- NCT02598843
- Testing
- Standard treatment protocol, Accelerated Rehabilitation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Lothian
Head and Neck Cancer, Non-melanomatous Skin Cancer
Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. It is not yet known which regimen of radiation therapy is more effective for head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00021125
- Testing
- adjuvant therapy, radiation therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council
Diaphyseal Femur Fracture
Comparative Study Between Operative and Non-Operative Management of Femoral Shaft Fractures in Children
The goal of this clinical trial was to compare the management of pediatric femoral shaft fractures using either Thomas splint traction or Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing (ESIN).
- Trial name
- ESIN-THOMAS (NCT07483944)
- Testing
- Thomas splint, ESIN (Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nails)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Pilot Trial of Antibiotics Versus Surgery for Treating Acute Appendicitis
The major goal of the project is to demonstrate the feasibility of conducting a multi-center randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendectomy for the treatment of patients with acute uncomplicated appendicitis…
- Trial name
- NCT02447224
- Testing
- 1 gm IV ertapenem at enrollment, 1 gm IV ertapenem at Day 2 and oral metronidazole and cefdinir to complete 10 days, Appendectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute
Clavicle Fractures
Study Comparing Intramedullary Nailing, Plate Fixation, and Non-operative Treatment of Clavicle Fractures
Patients with acute, displaced fractures of the middle third of the clavicle will be randomly assigned into either the non-operative treatment group or the operative treatment group.
- Trial name
- NCT01311219
- Testing
- Non-operative Treatment, Operative Treatment-Plate Fixation, Operative Treatment-Intramedullary Pinning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Nonunion of Fracture of Scaphoid Bone, Fractures, Ununited
Scaphoid Non-union and Low-intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Trial
This is a prospective, double-blind, multicentered, randomized controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound in decreasing the time to union of scaphoid non-unions after operative fixation as…
- Trial name
- SNAPU (NCT02383160)
- Testing
- Bioventus Exogen 4000: Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Blunt Injury of Thorax, Flail Chest
Treatment of Acute, Unstable Chest Wall Injuries
Unstable chest injuries are common in poly trauma patients. They can lead to severe pulmonary restriction, loss of lung volume, difficulty with ventilation and can render the patient to require intubation and mechanical…
- Conditions
- Blunt Injury of Thorax, Flail Chest, Chest Wall Injury Trauma, Rib Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT01367951
- Testing
- Surgical fixation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Lateral Malleolus Fracture
A Noninferiority RCT Comparing Operative vs Nonoperative Treatment for ER-stress Positive Weber-B Unimalleolar Fractures
Current gold standard treatment for unstable (those found unstable in external rotation (ER) stress testing Weber B-type, Lauge-Hansen supination-external rotation type IV) ankle fractures is open reduction and internal fixation…
- Trial name
- NCT01758796
- Testing
- Non-operative treatment, Surgery
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Acromioclavicular Joint, Dislocation
A Prospective, Randomised Long-term Follow-up of Operative Versus Non-operative Treatment of Gr. 3 Acromioclavicular Dislocation
The purpose of this study is to compare the long-term clinical and radiological results of operative and conservative treatment of Tossy type 3 acromio-clavicular dislocation.
- Conditions
- Acromioclavicular Joint, Dislocation, Surgical Procedures, Operative
- Trial name
- NCT00840593
- Testing
- Non-surgical group, Surgical group
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital