Clinical trials: Neurosurgery
Lumbar Spine Degeneration, Lumbar Spine Instability
The NOTICE Study: Neurosurgery and OrThopedIcs Communication Evaluation Study Following Lumbar Fusions
The purpose of this single-blind, randomized, controlled study is to assess the efficacy of "informative text messages" vs "traditional handouts" provided to lumbar spine surgery patients post-operatively.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spine Degeneration, Lumbar Spine Instability, Lumbar Spondylosis
- Trial name
- NOTICE (NCT04140344)
- Testing
- Text Message Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Intensive Care, Surgical, Postoperative Care
Emergence Agitation in Adult Patients After Intracranial Surgery
Emergence agitation is a frequent complication that can have serious consequences during recovery from general anesthesia. However, agitation has been poorly investigated in patients after craniotomy.
- Conditions
- Intensive Care, Surgical, Postoperative Care, Neurosurgery
- Trial name
- NCT02318199
- Testing
- Anesthesia recovery after intracranial surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Brain Neoplasms
Improving Surgical Outcomes in Patients With Low Grade Gliomas Using Advanced Pre- and Intra-operative MRI
This aim of this study is to improve the outcomes for patient with gliomas undergoing neurosurgery by maximising the extent of resection whilst minimising neurological morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT02884947
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Brain Tumor, Post-Op Complication
Postoperative Risk Prediction Score After Elective Intracranial Neurosurgery Operation
The aim of our study is to prevent unnecessary intensive care unit hospitalizations by developing a scoring system to detect low-risk patients after elective intracranial neurosurgery operation.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Post-Op Complication, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04585633
- Testing
- Quality of Recovery-15, Glasgow Result Scale, Risk Factors
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Primary Brain Tumor
Laser Ablation in Stereotactic Neurosurgery (LAISE): NeuroBlate® Retrospective Registry
The NeuroBlate® System (NBS), is a minimally invasive robotic laser thermotherapy tool. It employs a pulsed surgical laser to deliver targeted energy to abnormal brain tissue caused by tumors and lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT02389855
- Testing
- NeuroBlate® System Therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Monteris Medical
Neurosurgery
Surgical and Non-surgical Infections of Neurosurgical Patient: Before-after Cohort Study
Continuous surveillance in 2003-2017 allowed to detect HAIs in patients staying in a 42-bed neurosurgery unit with 6 intensive neurosurgical supervision beds. 10,332 surgical patients were qualified for the study.
- Trial name
- NCT03759652
- Testing
- before-after study
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 10,332 people
- Sponsor
- Polskie Towarzystwo Zakażeń Szpitalnych