Clinical trials: Drainage
Discharge Follow-up Phone Calls
Discharge Follow-up Phone Call Program
The goal of this project is to quantify the impact of post-hospital discharge follow-up phone calls on hospital readmission, ED visits, patient satisfaction, and mortality in a general medicine inpatient population.
- Trial name
- FUTR-30 (NCT03050918)
- Testing
- Follow-up Phone Call
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,054 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Same Day Discharge After Minimally-invasive Sacrocolpopexy
This is a prospective cohort study evaluating safety, cost and patient satisfaction with SDD for patients undergoing minimally invasive sacrocolpopexy for pelvic organ prolapse.
- Trial name
- NCT03730103
- Testing
- Same day discharge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Occlusion
Comparison of EVD Catheter Diameter on Occlusion and Replacement
A randomized trial comparing small versus large catheters in terms of occlusion and need for replacement to confirm differential occlusion risk based on catheter size.
- Trial name
- NCT03248739
- Testing
- Clear Bactiseal 'large' catheter (EVD), Orange Bactiseal 'small' catheter (EVD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Quality of Life
Lumbar Drain After Endoscopic Surgery of the Skull Base
The overall purpose of this study was to assess the necessity of lumbar drain placement after endoscopic endonasal approach (EEA) surgery in reducing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak postoperatively and promote a standardization of…
- Trial name
- NCT03163134
- Testing
- Lumbar Drain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Care Transitions, Dementia
CAPABLE Transitions: A Home Health-Based Intervention for the Hospital or Post-Acute Care Facility-to-Home Transition
This clinical study is designed to test the feasibility of a new intervention, CAPABLE Transitions. CAPABLE Transitions is based on the Community Aging in Place, Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE) intervention designed…
- Trial name
- NCT04460742
- Testing
- CAPABLE Transitions, Home Health Agency Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetics of Ceftolozane/Tazobactam in Plasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid
Ceftolozane/tazobactam is an emerging newly available antibiotic that has a broad spectrum of activity, and could be potentially useful in the management of central nervous system infections.
- Trial name
- NCT03309657
- Testing
- Ceftolozane/tazobactam
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Poor Glycemic Control
Efficacy and Safety of a Glargine-based Hospital Discharge Algorithm in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Patients
Most coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) patients develop high blood sugar while they are in the hospital. No studies have shown what the best insulin regimen is for CABG patients with type 2 diabetes is after going home…
- Trial name
- CABG-D/C (NCT01792830)
- Testing
- Metformin, Glargine insulin, Glulisine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pancreas Tumor, Pancreatitis
Pancreas Resection With and Without Drains
This randomized prospective trial is designed to test the hypothesis that pancreatectomy without routine intraperitoneal drainage does not increase the severity or frequency of complications within 60 days of surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01441492
- Testing
- No Drains, Drains
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Malignant Melanoma, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Post-Operative Drainage Following Lymph Node Dissection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of fibrin sealant reduces post-operative drainage following groin and axillary lymph node dissection.
- Trial name
- NCT00324272
- Testing
- Fibrin Sealant (Tisseel) used in the Experimental Arm.
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Prostate Cancer
Feasibility of Using SPECT/CT Imaging to Map Lymphatic Drainage Patterns in Prostate Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to develop a practice procedure for lymphatic drainage mapping with the intent of providing a new tool that could potentially be used for radiation treatment planning.
- Trial name
- NCT01008969
- Testing
- SPECT-CT imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Opioid Use Disorder
TAU Opioid Use Outcomes Following Discharge From Detoxification and Short Term Residential Programs Affiliated With CTN-0051
This is an observational, "ancillary study" intended to describe opioid use among opioid use disorder patients following their discharge into the community from inpatient detoxification and/or short-term residential treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT02730403
- Testing
- Treatment As Usual
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Mental Illness
Recovery Bridge: Peer Intervention to Bridge Transition Post Discharge
The time following discharge from psychiatric hospitalization is a high-risk period and has been associated with a range of negative outcomes including high rates of hospital readmission and suicide.
- Trial name
- NCT05758376
- Testing
- Recovery Bridge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Knee Arthroplasty, Total
Manual Lymphatic Drainage Following Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of manual lymphatic drainage to decrease the swelling of the knee after total knee replacement surgery
- Trial name
- NCT00711711
- Testing
- Manual lymphatic drainage, relaxation
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Evaluation of Tc 99m Tilmanocept Localization in Primary Cutaneous Kaposi's Sarcoma and Lymphatic Drainage by SPECT/CT
The purpose of this study (NAV3-12) is to determine the dissemination and localization of Tc 99m tilmanocept by SPECT and SPECT/CT imaging in subjects with confirmed cutaneous KS.
- Trial name
- NCT02201420
- Testing
- Tc 99m tilmanocept
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Navidea Biopharmaceuticals
Hyperkalaemia, Chronic Kidney Disease
Continuing Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate (SZC) After Discharge Study
This is an open-label, randomised study in participants with chronic kidney disease (CKD) treated for hyperkalaemia (HK) whilst in hospital.
- Trial name
- CONTINUITY (NCT05347693)
- Testing
- Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate (SZC), Local standard of care
- Where
- 28 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Bacterial Vaginosis, Vaginal Discharge
Study of How Bacterial Vaginosis and Its Treatment Affects Cervical and Vaginal Tissue
This is a research study to determine whether bacterial vaginosis (BV) changes the cervico-vaginal tissue (skin covering the cervix and vagina) and makes women at higher risk for getting HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus).
- Trial name
- CONRADBV (NCT01347632)
- Testing
- Metronidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CONRAD
Medication Management
Discharge Medication Counseling in Hospitalized Children
Our objective is to design and test the efficacy of a health-literacy-informed discharge medication counseling intervention in the inpatient setting to reduce medication dosing errors and improve adherence in hospitalized…
- Trial name
- NCT05143047
- Testing
- Medication counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Hypertension
Monitoring Blood Pressure at Home
The overall goal of this project is to determine if measuring blood pressure at home and staying in contact with a team of pharmacists and physicians to manage your blood pressure is feasible.
- Trial name
- NCT06247111
- Testing
- Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring + Telehealth, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Head and Neck Neoplasms
LigaSure Small Jaw® Versus Conventional Neck Dissection in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
The aim of this prospective randomized study was to investigate if the LigaSure vessel sealing system can reduce the operation duration and the postoperative drainage amount in patients undergoing neck dissection.
- Trial name
- NCT02597582
- Testing
- Neck dissection
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Walled Off Pancreatic Necrosis
AXIOS Lumen Apposing Metal Stent for Walled Off Necrosis Drainage IDE Study
To demonstrate safety and effectiveness of lumen-apposing metal stents for resolution of walled off pancreatic necrosis (WONs) in patients with WONs with solid component >30%.
- Trial name
- NCT03525808
- Testing
- AXIOS
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation