Clinical trials: Post Discharge
Thyroidectomy, Parathyroidectomy
Opioid Use After Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgeries
Unnecessary opioid prescriptions for postoperative pain can increase the risk for new, persistent opioid use and dependence. Published literature suggests that most patients undergoing thyroid or parathyroid surgery can have…
- Conditions
- Thyroidectomy, Parathyroidectomy, Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04955444
- Testing
- Quality improvement bundle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Abscess
Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses in Pediatric Patients After Incision and Drainage
The purpose of the study is to compare rates of cure of abscesses with and without antibiotic treatment after incision and drainage.
- Trial name
- NCT00691600
- Testing
- oral trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
ADHD
Proton Magnetic Spectroscopy in Children and Adolescents With ADHD Before and After Treatment With OROS Methylphenidate
This will be an open label study using daily does of up to 126mg/day of Concerta in the treatment of children and adolescents, ages 12-17, who meet DSM-IV criteria for ADHD.
- Trial name
- NCT00593112
- Testing
- OROS methylphenidate, No intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Venous Thromboembolism
Treatment Patterns Among Patients With Venous Thromboembolism in the United States
The purpose of this study is to assess outpatient treatment patterns following hospitalization for venous thromboembolism (VTE). VTE is a condition that occurs when blood clot forms in the vein.
- Trial name
- NCT05795062
- Testing
- apixaban, warfarin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13,945 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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
Type 2 Diabetes
Insulin Degludec and Glargine U100 for Management of Hospitalized and Discharged Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to find out if treatment with degludec insulin when compared to glargine U100 insulin will result in similar blood sugar control in patients with diabetes who are admitted to the hospital and then…
- Trial name
- NCT03336528
- Testing
- Degludec, Glargine, Aspart
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Does a Different Local Anesthetic Improve Pain After Carpal Tunnel Release?
This study is being conducted to determine whether addition of a longer-acting local anesthetic to our current anesthetic protocol improves the post-operative pain after carpal tunnel release.
- Trial name
- NCT04833777
- Testing
- Local Anesthetics Lidocaine, Local Anesthetics Bupivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
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
Colonoscopy
Propofol and Dexmedetomidine Versus a Propofol Only Regimen for Sedation During Colonoscopy
An ideal sedative for colonoscopy should have properties that include: rapid onset and offset of action, provide cardiopulmonary stability, have minimal adverse effects, and allow for smooth recovery, and early discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT03139279
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
Hospitalization
Impact of a Mobility Program
After hospitalization, many older adults experience more difficulty getting around in the community and performing one or more of their basic activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing or dressing.
- Trial name
- NCT02674503
- Testing
- Walking, Friendly visit
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Smoking
Transdermal Patch CVD 1000: The Effect of Heat on Nicotine Release From Nicotine Patches in Adult Smokers
This is a single-dose, Open-label, Non-Randomized, 2-way Crossover Bioequivalence Study to compare nicotine release after heating of a brand name (Nicoderm CQ) and generic (Aveva skin patch) nicotine skin patches in adult smokers.
- Trial name
- NCT02371850
- Testing
- Nicoderm patch first, then Aveva patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Binge-Eating Disorder
A Trial of Centanafadine Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability in Adult Subjects With Binge Eating Disorder
The primary objective of this study is to assess the efficacy of 2 doses of centanafadine sustained-release (SR) (200 milligrams [mg] and 400 mg total daily dose [TDD]) compared with placebo in adults with moderate to severe…
- Trial name
- NCT05113953
- Testing
- Centanafadine
- Where
- 25 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.
Healthy Volunteers
A Single-Dose Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Study to Determine the Effect of TAK-041 on Amphetamine-Induced Dopamine Release in the Central Nervous System (CNS)
The purpose of this study is to determine brain penetration of single oral doses of TAK-041 and its effects on amphetamine-induced dopamine release in the Central Nervous System (CNS).
- Trial name
- NCT02959892
- Testing
- Amphetamine, TAK -041, [11C] (+)-4-propyl-(+)-4-propyl-9-hydroxynaphthoxazine (PHNO)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine Biosciences
Alcohol Dependence
Oral vs. Injectable Naltrexone for Hospitalized Veterans With Alcohol Dependence
The over-arching goal of the proposed project is to understand the impact of medication adherence upon engagement in behavioral treatment for alcohol use disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT01856712
- Testing
- Naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Prosthesis-related Infections, Wound Complications
Evaluation of Wound Management With Negative Pressure Dressing Versus Standard Dressing After Revision Arthroplasty.
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of a negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system after revision total knee and hip arthroplasty in patients at high risk for infection.
- Conditions
- Prosthesis-related Infections, Wound Complications, Joint Diseases, Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02127281
- Testing
- Prevena
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
DWM
Utility of Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging
To determine whether DW-MRI is applicable in the evaluation of post-operative collections, and whether utilization of DW-MRI can enhance application of percutaneous drainage and prevent unnecessary drainage.
- Trial name
- DWMRI (NCT03078868)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Pancreatic Fistula
Closed Suction Drainage and Natural Drainage of the Pancreatic Duct in Pancreaticojejunostomy
Pancreaticojejunal anastomosis leakage is a major complication after pancreatoduodenectomy and various technical methods have been examined to improve the situation.However, none of methods have been successful at improving…
- Trial name
- NCT00679952
- Testing
- closed suction drainage of pancreatic duct, natural drainage of pancreatic duct
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Arthroplasty
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Tapentadol(CG5503) in the Treatment of Acute Pain After Hip Replacement Surgery Compared With Oxycodone and Placebo Followed by a Voluntary Open-Label Extension For Safety
The purpose of this study is to test in patients who have had hip replacement surgery the effectiveness (level of pain control) and the safety of 3 different dose levels of CG5503 compared with placebo and with 10-mg oxycodone…
- Trial name
- NCT00364533
- Testing
- Tapentadol IR (CG5503), Oxycodone HCL IR
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 367 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
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
Bleeding Complications
Clopidogrel Monotherapy in Patients With High Bleeding Risk
The goal of this research is to show that a shorter duration of two antiplatelet medications (compared to the standard of care) is safe and effective while reducing the risk of bleeding complications.
- Trial name
- NCT05223335
- Testing
- Clopidogrel, Prasugrel, Tricagrelor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic