Clinical trials: Elective Surgical Procedures, Digestive System
Cirrhosis, Liver
Cirrhotics Undergoing General Surgery
Surgery on cirrhotic patients represents a clinical challenge but intervening before these patients develop complications can prolong the likelihood of these patients making it to transplant for those transplant-eligible…
- Trial name
- NCT05202457
- Testing
- Elective surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Danny Lascano
Cholecystitis, Acute, Common Bile Duct Calculi
Endoscopic Nasogallbladder Drainage Versus Gallbladder Stenting Before Cholecystecomy
Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the current standard therapy for acute cholecystitis, but temporary decompression of the gallbladder (GB) through percutaneous or endoscopic route can be required to alleviate inflammatory…
- Trial name
- NCT02394327
- Testing
- 7-Fr Pigtail type naso-cholecystic drainage tube (Liguory nasal biliary drainage set; Wilson-Cook Medical, Salem, NC, USA), 7-Fr double pigtail plastic stent (Zimmon; Wilson-Cook Medical, Salem, NC, USA)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Ileus, Post-Operative Adhesions
A Study to Evaluate LB1148 for Return of Gastrointestinal Function and Adhesions in Subjects Undergoing Bowel Resection
The purpose of this study is to establish preliminary evidence of the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of LB1148 for the treatment of post-operative ileus and intra-abdominal adhesions in subjects undergoing elective bowel…
- Trial name
- PROFILE (NCT02836470)
- Testing
- LB1148
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Palisade Bio
Advanced Chronic Liver Disease, Surgery--Complications
Non-invasive Methods and Surgical Risk Stratification in Cirrhotics Undergoing Elective Extrahepatic Surgery
The ELASTO-SURGERY study aims to evaluate the prognostic role of portal hypertension evaluated by non-invasive methods in predicting post-operative morbidity (at 90 days) and mortality (at 365 days) in patients with advanced…
- Trial name
- NCT04615091
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Austria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Verona
Colon Cancer
Compare Outcomes After High and Low Ligation of Inferior Mesenteric Artery in Colorectal Cancer
We aim comparing different outcomes between high and low tie ligation of inferior mesenteric artery in left colorectal cancer operable and elective surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT06253949
- Testing
- ligation of inferior mesenteric artery in colorectal cancer
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Cirrhosis, Liver, Portal Hypertension
Cirrhotic and Non-cirrhotic Patients With Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension
Alterations in conventional coagulation tests in patients with cirrhosis and/or portal hypertension do not reliably predict bleeding risk, as hemostatic balance is complex and often compensated.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Liver, Portal Hypertension, Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension(CSPH), Gastroesophageal Varices
- Trial name
- PREDIBLEED (NCT07405749)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Colorectal (Colon or Rectal) Cancer
An Observational Cohort Study to Assess the Postop Activity of Colorectal Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery (PHYSPAL)
All participants will have a physical activity monitor placed onto the right thigh in the midline which will start collecting data at midnight on the first postoperative day.
- Trial name
- PHYSPAL (NCT05934643)
- Testing
- ActivPAL accelerometer, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) Questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis
Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme Versus the Tracheal Tube as an Airway Device in Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
We hypothesise that the use of the LMA-Supreme provides greater ease of insertion and reduced haemodynamic variability during insertion compared to the tracheal tube, whilst still maintaining a patent airway to facilitate…
- Trial name
- NCT02037958
- Testing
- Laryngeal Mask Airway-Supreme, Endotracheal Tube
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Changi General Hospital
Pulmonary Aspiration, Gastric Content Aspiration
Ultrasound Assessment of Gastric Volume in Diabetic Versus Non-Diabetic Term Pregnant Women Undergoing Cesarean Section
The aim of the work to compare estimated gastric volumes through ultrasound in fasting diabetic and non-diabetic pregnant women scheduled for caesarean section.
- Trial name
- NCT06621706
- Testing
- Gastric ultrasonography
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Beni-Suef University
Chronic or Recurrent Appendicitis
Laparoscopic Appendectomy for Chronic Right Lower Abdominal Pain
It is questionable whether elective appendectomy can effectively reduce pain in persistent or recurrent lower abdominal quadrant pain due to chronic appendicitis.
- Trial name
- NCT00413855
- Testing
- laparoscopic appendectomy or not (surgery)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Maxima Medical Center
Cholelithiasis
Drain After Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The trial aims to assess the value of drains in elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00986544
- Testing
- no drain, drain positioned, drain not positioned
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Home To Stay: a Randomized Trial Evaluating a Post-discharge Mobile App for Elective Colorectal Surgery
A single center randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of a post-discharge mobile health application on 30-day re-admission and patient reported outcomes following elective colorectal surgery
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Utilization, Health Care, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04968145
- Testing
- Home To Stay Mobile Health Application
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- Division of General Surgery , Mt. Sinai Hospital
Genital Neoplasms, Female, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms
An Ovarian, Primary Peritoneal or Fallopian Tube Cancer Study for Patients That Have Not Received Prior Chemotherapy
This is a phase III randomized study comparing induction treatments of Gemcitabine and Carboplatin versus Paclitaxel and Carboplatin, with or without consolidation therapy for patients that do not have any evidence of disease…
- Conditions
- Genital Neoplasms, Female, Fallopian Tube Neoplasms, Ovarian Neoplasms, Pelvic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00191646
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Paclitaxel, Carboplatin
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 919 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Gastric Cancer
Safety of 250ml Preoperative Carbohydrate Drink in Gastric Cancer Patients
This study aims to assess the impact of preoperative oral carbohydrate drink on gastric emptying and PH of gastric fluid in gastric cancer patients directly.
- Trial name
- NCT02815150
- Testing
- preoperative oral carbohydrate drink
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
Colorectal Cancer (Diagnosis)
Effects of a WhatsApp-assisted Prehabilitation for Patient Undergoing Elective Colorectal Cancer Surgery
The goals of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and the effects of a WhatsApp-assisted prehabilitation for colorectal cancer patients undergoing elective surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07376668
- Testing
- Intervention, Standard care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tseung Kwan O Hospital, Hong Kong
Elderly, Frail
Effects of Multimodal Prehabilitation on Frail Elderly Patients Undergoing Elective Gastric Cancer Surgery
Research indicates that prehabilitation is effective in optimizing physical status before surgery, although this method may be considered "aggressive" for frail elderly patients.
- Conditions
- Elderly, Frail, Gastric Cancer, Prehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT06510088
- Testing
- 3-week multimodal prehabilitation program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University
Colorectal Neoplasms
Trial of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Elective Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery: Oral and Systemic Versus Systemic Antibiotics
The purpose of this study is to determine optimal prophylactic antibiotics administration method in elective laparoscopic colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00508690
- Testing
- cefmetazole, kanamycin/metronidazole
- Where
- 5 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 584 people
- Sponsor
- Japan Multinational Trial Organization
Thrombocytopenia
Treatment of Avatrombopag for Thrombocytopenia in Patients Undergoing Selective Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignant tumors in the world, accounting for the second leading cause of cancer death in China.Surgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma is the most important means…
- Trial name
- NCT05087459
- Testing
- Avatrombopag
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Colorectal Cancer, Bowel Ileus
Efficacy of Mosapride on Recovery of Intestinal Motility After Elective Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Postoperative ileus (POI) is one of the most common causes of prolonged hospital stays after abdominal surgery. The pathophysiology of POI is multifactorial and complex.It is known to be associated with sympathetic neural…
- Trial name
- NCT04905147
- Testing
- Mosapride
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Uninterrupted Clopidogrel Therapy Before Elective Colonoscopy Will Increase the Risk of Post-polypectomy Bleeding
This double-blind, randomized trial aims to evaluate whether uninterrupted anti-platelet therapy (clopidogrel) will increase the risk of bleeding associated with removal of polyp during colonoscopy in patients with coronary…
- Trial name
- NCT01806090
- Testing
- clopidogrel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong