Clinical trials: Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
Pain, Pain, Acute
Sublingual Sufentanil vs Intravenous Fentanyl for Acute Pain in the Ambulatory Surgery Center
The purpose of this study is to determine if a single dose of sublingual sufentanil is as or more efficacious than a single dose of IV fentanyl in a post anesthesia care setting.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain, Acute, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04177862
- Testing
- Sublingual Sufentanil, IV Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Pain, Pain, Acute
Intraoperative Sublingual Sufentanil for Acute Pain in the Ambulatory Surgery Center
The purpose of this study is to determine if a single dose of sublingual sufentanil given 15-30 minutes prior to wake up is efficacious at reducing recovery room time.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain, Acute, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04387136
- Testing
- Sublingual Sufentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Surgery, Pain
A Dose Ranging Effect of Preoperative Diphenhydramine on Postoperative Quality of Recovery After Ambulatory Surgery
Pain after ambulatory surgery remains an unsolved problem in The United States and Europe. It is associated with delayed hospital discharge and it can result to an increased opioid consumption with adverse side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT01451762
- Testing
- .9 normal saline, 25 mg diphenhydramine IV, 50 mg diphenhydramine IV
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Pain
Gabapentin as an Adjunct to Paracervical Block for Perioperative Pain Management
This is a randomized controlled trial of gabapentin 600 mg compared to placebo given 1-2 hours preoperatively in conjunction with perioperative paracervical block for surgical abortion.
- Trial name
- Gaba (NCT02944656)
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Outpatient Surgery, Abdominal Surgery
Pilot Trial: Postoperative Opioid-free Analgesia
North America is facing an opioid epidemic fueled by surgeons, who are the second largest subgroup of physicians involved in opioid prescribing.
- Conditions
- Outpatient Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Breast Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04254679
- Testing
- Opioid analgesics, Non-opioid analgesics
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Anxiety
Resistance Under the Microscope
The purpose of this study is to determine whether lorazepam, which is used to lower preoperative anxiety, also improves postoperative recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT01441843
- Testing
- Lorazepam, NaCl 0.9% (Sodium Chloride)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Anesthesia
Optimizing Post-operative Recovery in Bariatric Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Undergoing Outpatient Surgery: A Comparison of Sugammadex and Neostigmine
This study assesses the efficacy of sugammadex against neostigmine for hastening recovery from neuromuscular blockade and optimizing pulmonary function in obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea presenting for outpatient…
- Trial name
- NCT04570150
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Activities of Daily Living, Caregivers
Functional Recovery and Caregiver Burden Following Surgery in the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to assess the functional recovery of older ambulatory surgical patients and the impact of the current model of care on the caregivers of these patients.
- Conditions
- Activities of Daily Living, Caregivers, Ambulatory Surgical Procedures
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT01382251)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Olanzapine for Nausea After Surgery
Ambulatory surgery is occurring with rapidly increasing frequency as surgical and anesthetic techniques have improved and pressure to reduce health-care costs has increased.
- Trial name
- NCT02755116
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Jaime B Hyman
Post-operative Pain, Anesthesia
Methadone in Ambulatory Surgery
The μ-opioid receptor agonist methadone is frequently used in adult anesthesia and adult pain therapy. Methadone has an extremely long half-life, which confers therapeutic advantage by providing more stable plasma concentrations…
- Trial name
- NCT02300077
- Testing
- methadone, Control (Intra-operative administration of opioids, other than methadone)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Surgery, Anesthesia
A Comparison of Desflurane vs. Sevoflurane and the Time to Awakening and the Incidence and Severity of Cough
Goals for ambulatory surgery include providing optimal surgical conditions while ensuring a rapid early recovery without side effect.
- Trial name
- NCT01202162
- Testing
- Desflurane, Administration of Sevoflurane
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Hypothermia
Comparison of Forced Air and Conductive Patient Heating Systems During Ambulatory Surgeries
Comparison of forced air and conductive warming devices in outpatient orthopaedic surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT02467777
- Testing
- Bair Hugger, VitaHeat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fox Valley Orthopedic Institute
Pain, Post Operative Nausea and Vomiting
Satisfactory Analgesia Minimal Emesis in Day Surgeries
Currently nearly 70% or more surgeries are being done as ambulatory (day care) procedures as they offer significant benefit to the patients as well as to the hospitals.
- Trial name
- SAME-Day (NCT02223377)
- Testing
- Morphine, Hydromorphone
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Inguinal Hernia
Determine the Clinical Advantage of IV vs PO Acetaminophen
There is limited research on the clinical outcome differences between intravenous (IV) acetaminophen versus oral (PO) acetaminophen.
- Trial name
- NCT03558555
- Testing
- Acetaminophen IV Soln, Oral Acetaminophen, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yan Lai
Acute Pain
Evaluating the Use of Sublingual Sufentanil in Patients With Suboxone Treatment
In this case series study, the investigators are testing the hypothesis that sublingual sufentanil (Dsuvia) will improve postoperative pain management in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) in ambulatory surgery patients taking…
- Trial name
- NCT04716413
- Testing
- Dsuvia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Ventilation
A Comparison of Different Ventilation Strategies in Infants Using the PLMA™
The purpose of this research study is to compare difference between breathing by oneself or with the partial help from an anesthesia machine in infants under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03235817
- Testing
- Spontaneous ventilation, Pressure support ventilation, Pressure control ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Outpatient Surgery, Pain, Postoperative
Patient Narcotic Requirements After Outpatient Otolaryngology Procedures
Patient's pain level and narcotic requirements will be evaluated after routine outpatient Otolaryngology procedures. This will be done by having study participants record their pain level and medication usage from home.
- Trial name
- NCT03404518
- Testing
- Norco, Ibuprofen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Ambulatory Surgery
REducing Anxiety in CHildren Undergoing Procedures
This is a small pilot, feasibility study designed as a quality improvement project. The purpose is to identify anxiety in children aged 4-12 years who will receive a sedated procedure and to see if the use of an iPad as a focused…
- Trial name
- REACH-UP! (NCT03054077)
- Testing
- iPad with downloaded games
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Patient Reported Outcomes
Ambulatory Cancer Care Electronic Symptom Self-Reporting for Surgical Patients
The aim of this study is to understand and improve the experience of patients after surgery by comparing two methods of following symptoms while the patient recovers at home.
- Trial name
- NCT03178045
- Testing
- Team Monitoring, Enhanced Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,793 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Intraoperative Ventilation
A Comparison of Different Ventilation Strategies in Children Using the Proseal™ Laryngeal Mask Airway
The purpose of this research study is to compare difference between breathing by oneself or with the partial help from an anesthesia machine in children under general anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT00966433
- Testing
- Spontaneous ventilation, Pressure support Ventilation, Pressure control ventilation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences