Clinical trials: Preoperative Evaluation
Surgery
Gastric Ultrasound
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate gastric volume and contents as well as gall bladder size in patients scheduled for routine, urgent, and emergency surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04127331
- Testing
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Alok Moharir
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Infection
Incidence and Relationship of Positive Preoperative Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Screens and Post-operative Infections
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of pre-surgical patients who are MRSA carriers. From an evidence-based practice perspective, findings from this study can be considered in the evaluation of the hospital SOP…
- Trial name
- MRSA (NCT01028105)
- Testing
- Preoperative MRSA screening
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 975 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
Preoperative Sedation
The Study is Being Conducted to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Microneedles for Preoperative Sedation in Children
The study is being conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety and the population pharmacokinetic characteristics of Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Microneedles for preoperative sedation in children
- Trial name
- NCT07168720
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine hydrochloride Microneedles
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Novaken Pharm Co., Ltd.
Pain and Anxiety in Children With MIH
Preemptive Analgesia for Pain and Anxiety Control in Children With MIH
This randomized, triple-blinded clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of preemptive analgesia using ibuprofen on pain perception and anxiety during restorative treatment of first permanent molars in children diagnosed with…
- Trial name
- NCT07374354
- Testing
- ibuprofen 100mg/ml oral suspension syrup
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- October University for Modern Sciences and Arts
Thyroid Cancer
The Value of 68Ga-FAPI PET/CT in Preoperative Evaluation of Thyroid Cancer with Lymph Node Metastases
This study aims to investigate the value of 68Ga-FAPI in the preoperative evaluation of thyroid cancer of different pathologic types.
- Trial name
- NCT06730529
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
Emergence Agitation
Melatonin for Pediatric Emergence Agitation
efficacy of melatonin premedication on emergence agitation in children undergoing herniorrhaphy surgeries
- Trial name
- NCT05223010
- Testing
- Melatonin 5 MG/15 ML Oral Solution 0.05 mg/kg, Melatonin 5 MG/15 ML Oral Solution 0.2mg/kg, Melatonin 5 MG/15 ML Oral Solution 0.4mg/kg
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Menoufia University
Gliomas Harboring IDH1 and/or IDH2 Mutations, Glioma Glioblastoma Multiforme
Multicenter Prospective Study on MRI AI Model for Midline Glioma Subtyping and Prognosis:
A vision-language model using preoperative MRI and clinical variables has been developed to simultaneously predict three key molecular markers in midline gliomas: H3K27M, IDH, and 1p/19q.
- Conditions
- Gliomas Harboring IDH1 and/or IDH2 Mutations, Glioma Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioma of Brainstem, Glioma, Diffuse Midline, H3K27M-mutant
- Trial name
- NCT07608003
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Surgery, Aging
Preparing Older Adults for Major Surgery With Preoperative Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments
The researchers will conduct observations, interviews, and focus groups with clinicians, staff and patients of the Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (POSH) clinic, which conducts preoperative comprehensive geriatric…
- Conditions
- Surgery, Aging, Health Care Utilization, Frailty
- Trial name
- NCT06184919
- Testing
- Process Mapping: Observations, Process Mapping: Interviews, Process Mapping: Focus Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Premedication, Anaesthesia
Melatonin Premedication in Children Undergoing Surgery
Melatonin has been proposed as alternative to midazolam as a premedication in procedures preceding anaesthesia induction. The objective of this prospective, randomized, double-blind study is to investigate the possible effect of…
- Trial name
- NCT02265822
- Testing
- melatonin in children premedication, midazolam in children premedication
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico "G. Martino"
Fasting, Delayed Gastric Emptying
Gastric Assessment of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery
The goal of this pilot prospective cohort study is to examine the reproducibility of gastric volume and emptying as measured by gastric ultrasound and its correlation to a gold-standard test for gastric emptying in the…
- Conditions
- Fasting, Delayed Gastric Emptying, Aspiration Pneumonia, Respiratory Aspiration of Gastric Content
- Trial name
- NCT05674643
- Testing
- Gastric Ultrasound Baseline Scans, Acetaminophen Absorption Test (AAT), Gastric Ultrasound Serial Scans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Preoperative Care, Antioxidants
Palatability of Antioxidant Biscuits
Patients who are due to have planned bowel surgery will be invited to take part in the study. Those that consent, will be given a 5 day supply of 'Fitabisc' (a biscuit designed to have the potential to provide nutritional…
- Trial name
- Fitabisc2 (NCT04027504)
- Testing
- Fitabisc
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Prostatic Neoplasms
Pre-operative PET-MR of High Risk Prostate Cancer Patients for Assessment of Cancer Aggressiveness and Lymph Node Status
Prostate cancer is the most frequent cancer in Norwegian men. For optimal treatment, accurate staging of the disease at the time point of diagnosis is important.
- Trial name
- NCT02076503
- Testing
- PET-MR 18f-FACBC, histology (gold standard)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
The Effects of Scoliosis-Specific Exercises Before Surgery
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of scoliosis-specific exercises in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients, who had surgical indication, on functional capacity, cosmetic deformity perception, quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT04357561
- Testing
- Exercise group (Schroth best practice)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Sedation, Preoperative Anxiety Experienced by the Pediatric Patient
Children of Age 2-6years Undergoing Elective Surgery Will be Divided Into Two Groups Randomly. This Study Aims to Evaluate if Intranasal Dexmedetomidine is Better Than Intranasal Ketamine in Producing Sedation and Reducing Parent Separation Anxiety Before Surgery.
This study aims to compare intranasal dexmedetomidine versus intranasal ketamine as a premedication in children undergoing surgery in our population.
- Conditions
- Sedation, Preoperative Anxiety Experienced by the Pediatric Patient, Anxiolytic Effect, Sedation and Analgesia
- Trial name
- DREAM-Kids (NCT07180095)
- Testing
- Intranasal dexmedetomidine, Intranasal ketamine
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Liaquat National Hospital & Medical College
Preoperative Evaluation, Preoperative Anxiety
Comparison of the Effects of Preoperative Anesthesia Evaluation on Preoperative Anxiety Using Anxiety Scales and Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction
To measure the degree of preoperative anxiety with the STAIT, APAIS and VAS anxiety scales before and after the preoperative anesthesia evaluation in patients who applied for preoperative anesthesia evaluation for elective…
- Conditions
- Preoperative Evaluation, Preoperative Anxiety, STAI, Visual Analogy Scala
- Trial name
- NCT06849583
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Naime Yalçın
Sarcoma, Ewing, Chondrosarcoma
A Study to Evaluate the Utilization of 3D Printed Models in Pre-Operative Planning
This prospective, multi-center, randomized controlled study aims to assess the efficacy of utilizing 3D printed models in preoperative planning for the excision of tumors involving bony structures within the body.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Ewing, Chondrosarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Fibrous Histiocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT06387485
- Testing
- 3D Printed Anatomic Model, CT/MRI
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ricoh USA, Inc.
Breast Cancer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Pre-operative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Young Breast Cancer Patients
Young women with breast cancer have an increased breast tissue density and conventional imaging tests such as mammography and breast ultrasound are less sensitive and specific for detecting breast cancer than in older breast…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Preoperative MRI
- Trial name
- NCT00801476
- Testing
- Pre-operative bilateral breast MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Allergy Drug, Allergic Reaction
Preoperative Survey to Evaluate Patient Allergy
The study will only involve identification of the listed allergies from the electronic medical record and investigation into the symptoms that prompted this allergy listing.
- Conditions
- Allergy Drug, Allergic Reaction, Pediatric, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05670756
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Low-value Pre-operative Investigations
Does a Theory-Based Intervention to Improve Accountability Reduce Low-Value Preoperative Investigations in Patients Undergoing Ambulatory Surgery
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) suggests that up to 30% of healthcare is considered low-value, defined as 'a test or treatment for which there is no evidence of benefit to the patient or where there is evidence of more harm than…
- Trial name
- NCT03610152
- Testing
- Hospital Policy change
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Congenital Heart Disease in Children
Evaluation of Preoperative Preparation in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgery or Catheterization
Children undergoing cardiac surgery or cardiac catheterization often experience significant stress and anxiety during the preoperative period.
- Trial name
- GETREADY (NCT07414251)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany