Clinical trials: Gallstone
Gallstones
A Clinical Trial of Electro-acupuncture for Treating Gallstone Diseases
Background: Electro-acupuncture (EA) is commonly used as an alternative treatment for gallstone disease. This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of EA.
- Trial name
- NCT03891147
- Testing
- Electro-acupuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Ambulatory Surgery, Laparoscopy
Implementation of 23 Hour Surgery Model in a Tertiary Hospital
Extended day surgery or 23 h surgery (23-hour surgery) is a surgical model where patients arrive to the hospital from home at the day of surgery, are operated and recover in a 23 h surgery unit.
- Conditions
- Ambulatory Surgery, Laparoscopy, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Ovarian Cysts
- Trial name
- Herko (NCT04142203)
- Testing
- 23 h surgery
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 993 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Acute Pancreatitis Due to Gallstones, Acute Pancreatitis
PrEveNtion of Biliary Events After Acute Pancreatitis in NonSUrgicaL PAtients: PENINSULA Trial
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common condition and its main etiology is biliary. Cholecystectomy is the standard preventive treatment for recurrence of AP after admission.
- Trial name
- PENINSULA (NCT06409741)
- Testing
- Biliary sphincterotomy
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario de Alicante
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Cholelithiasis
Comparison of Oblique Subcostal, Posterior or Dual Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The aim of the study is to evaluate the difference of postoperative analgesic effects and opioid consumption between ultrasound-guided unilateral oblique subcostal, posterior, or dual TAP blocks in patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Cholelithiasis, Postoperative Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT04693156
- Testing
- unilateral ultrasound-guided oblique subcostal TAP block with %0.5 Bupivacaine 10ml + %1 Prilocaine 10ml + %0.9 NaCl 10ml, unilateral ultrasound-guided oblique subcostal TAP block with %0.9 NaCl 30ml, unilateral ultrasound-guided posterior TAP block with %0.5 Bupivacaine 10ml + %1 Prilocaine 10ml + %0.9 NaCl 10ml
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Ceylan Saygili
Acute Pancreatitis
Pentoxifylline Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects (good and bad) of giving a drug called pentoxifylline to patients with acute pancreatitis, to see if it can improve blood tests associated with inflammation (tissue damage).
- Trial name
- NCT01292005
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Common Bile Duct Stone
Laser vs Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy for Difficult CBD Stones
Common bile duct (CBD) stones are a frequent condition that can lead to severe complications if not treated. The standard approach involves endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with sphincterotomy and stone…
- Trial name
- NCT07030829
- Testing
- Laser Lithotripsy, Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy
- Where
- 2 sites in Thailand
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Cholelithiasis, Biliary Dyskinesia
Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) Transvaginal Cholecystectomy
Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) describes a new field of investigational surgery which uses the endoscope as the primary operative tool.
- Trial name
- NCT00984100
- Testing
- NOTES Transvaginal Cholecystectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Biliary Stones, Cholangiocarcinoma, Intrahepatic
Percutaneous Cholangiopancreatoscopy Registry
The Percutaneous Cholangiopancreatoscopy (PCPS) registry is an observational, multicentric, prospective, and retrospective registry of patients undergoing the percutaneous cholangiopancreatoscopy procedure at sites across the…
- Conditions
- Biliary Stones, Cholangiocarcinoma, Intrahepatic, Biliary Stricture, Cholelithiasis
- Trial name
- NCT05210322
- Testing
- Percutaneous cholangiopancreatoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 679 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Cholelithiases, Cholecystitis
Ultrasound-Guided Rectus Sheath Block Versus Local Infiltration
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is associated with significant postoperative pain originating from trocar sites, pneumoperitoneum, and visceral irritation.
- Conditions
- Cholelithiases, Cholecystitis, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07582029
- Testing
- Rectus Sheath Block, Local Anesthetic Infiltration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital
Cholelithiases
Enhanced Recovery After Cholecystectomy
this study will be conducted involving patients of all genders between the ages of 20 and 60 years who will undergo elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy for uncomplicated symptomatic gallstone disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06339437
- Testing
- ERAS Protocol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children Hospital and Institute of Child Health, Lahore
Gall Stones (& [Calculus - Gall Bladder]), Surgery
Major Surgery as a Risk of Gall Stone Disease?
Gall stone disease is one of the most common diseases occurring in the world as well as in our country, Nepal. This disease is problematic to a lot of patients and poses a huge economic burden to the country.
- Trial name
- NCT04675190
- Testing
- Major abdominal Surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in Nepal
- Volunteers
- 755 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nepal Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Choledocholithiasis
Comparison of LCBDE vs ERCP + LC for Choledocholithiasis
Protection of Oddi's sphincter remains a huge argument especially in the long term complications like common bile duct stone recurrence or cholangitis after ERCP, which determined to destroy the sphincter of Oddi.
- Trial name
- NCT02515474
- Testing
- Laparoscopy, Endoscopy
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Institute of Gansu Province
Gallstone
The Comparative Analysis Between Motilitone and Gasmotin for the Symptom Relief in Gallstone Patients With Functional Dyspepsia
(Cause of cholelithiasis) Recently, the average age has increased, and the occurrence of gallstones has increased as the dietary life has been westernized due to the improvement of socio-economic level.
- Trial name
- NCT04350346
- Testing
- Motilitone, Gasmotin
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Cholelithiasis
Incidence of Cholelithiasis After Bariatric Surgery in Sohag University Hospital
To study the incidence and predictors of developing symptomatic gallstone disease following bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05803668
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Cholelithiasis Associated With Common Bile Duct Stones
Treatment Outcomes and Complications of Three Therapeutic Approaches for Concomitant Choledocholithiasis and Cholecystolithiasis
Recruit patients with cholelithiasis with concomitant choledocholithiasis into the cohort, and assign them to undergo endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder-preserving cholecystolithotomy or ERCP plus laparoscopic cholecystectomy…
- Trial name
- NCT07413068
- Testing
- endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder-preserving, ERCP plus Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Conservative treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Bile Duct Stricture, Choledocholithiasis
Direct Peroral Cholangioscopy by Using an Ultra-slim Upper Endoscope
This study was aimed to to evaluate the efficacy of the new multibending ultra-slim endoscope compared with a conventional ultra-slim endoscope for free-hand insertion of an endoscope into the bile duct for direct POC.
- Trial name
- NCT02276157
- Testing
- Direct peroral cholangioscopy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Soonchunhyang University Hospital
Cholelithiasis
Comparing Epidural Versus General Anesthesia for LESS Cholecystectomies
This study is a prospective, comparative, controlled, blinded study that will enroll a total of 70 adults that will undergo elective laparoendoscopic single-site incision gallbladder removal.
- Trial name
- NCT03247257
- Testing
- General Anesthesia, Epidural Anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Florida Hospital Tampa Bay Division
Choledocholithiasis
Treatment of Choledocolithiasis by Laparoscopic Exploration
There are three treatment options for choledocholithiasis: endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy; laparoscopic exploration of the main bile duct with concomitant…
- Trial name
- NCT04690101
- Testing
- none, this is an observational study
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado
Gallbladder Malignant Neoplasm
Validation of the Association Between the Abundance of Three Bacterial Genera in Stool Samples and the Risk of Gallbladder Cancer in South American Patients With Gallstones
In our previous work, we found three types of bacteria in stool samples from South American patients with gallstones linked to a higher risk of gallbladder cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07635745
- Where
- 4 sites in Bolivia, Chile and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Paul Strauss
Gall Stones
Prospective Evaluation of Residual Bile Duct Stone by Peroral Cholangioscopy After Conventional ERCP
Gallstone disease affects over 20 million Americans. Among patients with gallbladder disease, the prevalence of choledocholithiasis (stones in the bile duct) is estimated to be 10-20%.
- Trial name
- NCT03482375
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health