Clinical trials: Post Operative Patients
Corneal Epithelium Defect
GenTeal in Perioperative Treatment of Laser Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis LASIK Patients
GenTeal gel is an artificial tear gel used to lubricate the surface of the eye. This study will evaluate the effect of GenTeal gel on comfort following LASIK surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00598689
- Testing
- 0.3% hypromellose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Augusta University
Delirium, C.Surgical Procedure; Cardiac
Dexmedetomidine and Delirium in Patients After Cardiac Surgery
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a frequently occurring complication after cardiac surgery. Its occurrence is associated with worse outcomes of patients, including increased morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, increased medical…
- Conditions
- Delirium, C.Surgical Procedure; Cardiac, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT02267538
- Testing
- dexmedetomidine hydrochloride for injection, 0.9% sodium chloride for injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University First Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Patients Requiring a Free Flap Surgery
A Prospective Study Evaluating the Use of Intraoperative Stroke Volume Variation Via the FloTrac Device to Guide Fluid and Vasopressor Management in Head and Neck Free Flaps
This study aims to investigate whether the intraoperative use of the FloTrac device to guide fluid and vasopressor management during head and neck free flap surgery improves postoperative outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT02186938
- Testing
- FloTrac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Short Bowel Syndrome
Long-term Safety and Efficacy Study of Teduglutide in Pediatric Participants With Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)
This study will follow participants who completed the TED-C14-006 study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of teduglutide in pediatric participants with Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS).
- Trial name
- NCT02954458
- Testing
- TED, SOC, Syringe
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Venous Thromboembolism, Venous Thrombosis
Intermittent Pneumatic Compression in Surgical Patients at Extremely-high Risk for Venous Thromboembolism
The aim of the study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis by the combination of graduated compression stockings (GCS), standard doses of low-molecular-weight heparins (LMWH) and sequential…
- Trial name
- IPCSUPER (NCT03044574)
- Testing
- SCD, GCS, LMWH
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 407 people
- Sponsor
- Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Kidney Failure
Everolimus Plus Mycophenolic Acid for Kidney Preservation in Liver Transplant Recipients With Impaired Kidney Function
Tacrolimus is the standard immunosuppressive drug used to prevent organ rejection post liver transplant. One side effect of Tacrolimus is nephrotoxicity. Everolimus does not have the nephrotoxicity side effects of Tacrolimus.
- Trial name
- NCT04258423
- Testing
- Tacrolimus, Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Breast Cancer Lymphedema, Compression Bandages
Effectiveness of Taping on Anastomotic Regions in Patients With Breast Cancer-Related Lymphoedema
One of the most common conservative treatments of lymphoedema is Complex Decongestive Physiotherapy (CDP). The bandage is one of the most important components of the treatment process.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Lymphedema, Compression Bandages, Manual Lymphatic Drainage
- Trial name
- NCT03765996
- Testing
- Decongestive Physiotherapy, Decongestive Physiotherapy plus taping
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
Pain
Magnesium vs Placebo for Tonsillectomy
This study is a double-blind randomized controlled trial using intravenous magnesium versus placebo to determine if systemic magnesium can decrease postoperative pain in pediatric patients undergoing tonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02218424
- Testing
- Magnesium, Normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Mammoplasty, Postoperative Pain
Study of EXPAREL in Patients Undergoing Breast Augmentation
This is a Phase 4, prospective, open-label, non-randomized, sequential study with two treatment groups differing only in the technique used for EXPAREL administration (instillation or infiltration).
- Trial name
- NCT01582490
- Testing
- Instillation - EXPAREL, Infiltration - EXPAREL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Premenopausal Breast Cancer
A Phase 3 Comparative Study of TAP-144-SR(6M) in Postoperative and Hormone Therapy-naïve Patients With Premenopausal Breast Cancer
Hormone dynamics, pharmacokinetics, safety, and efficacy of TAP-144-SR(6M) will be evaluated against TAP-144-SR(3M) in postoperative and hormone therapy-naïve patients with premenopausal breast cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01546649
- Testing
- TAP-144-SR(6M), TAP-144-SR(3M)
- Where
- 15 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Bowel Dysfunction, Postoperative Complications
Sugammadex To IMprove Bowel Function
Colon and rectal surgery is associated with high cost, long length of stay, high postoperative surgical site infection rate, high incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting, and a high rate of hospital readmission.
- Conditions
- Bowel Dysfunction, Postoperative Complications, Neuromuscular Blockade
- Trial name
- STIM_Bowel (NCT04546672)
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Surgery, Shoulder Impingement
Pupillary Pain Index to Evaluate Interscalene Block and Postoperative Pain in Patients Underwent Shoulder Surgery
When an individual encounters nociceptive pain stimuli, the pupil dilates in a unique manner known as Pupil reflex dilation (PRD).The degree of pupillary reflex dilatation can be further quantified into an objective parameter…
- Trial name
- NCT05590767
- Testing
- Patients scheduled to undergo shoulder rotators repair surgery
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
A Study to Find Out if Selexipag is Effective and Safe in Patients With Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension When the Disease is Inoperable or Persistent/Recurrent After Surgery and/or Interventional Treatment
Selexipag is available in many countries for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Due to the similarities between PAH and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) and the observed efficacy of other…
- Trial name
- SELECT (NCT03689244)
- Testing
- Selexipag
- Where
- 162 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Actelion
Postoperative Pain
Perioperative Use of Gabapentin To Decrease Narcotic Requirements in Spinal Fusion
Blinded study using oral gabapentin in load pre-operative (15mg/kg) and maintenance 5mg/kg three times a day (TID) for 5 days or discharge, Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) morphine and placebo group with similar pills, also…
- Trial name
- NCT00726999
- Testing
- Gabapentin, Morphine
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Surgical Site Infection, Vancomycin
Pharmacokinetics of Preoperative Vancomycin
A study of plasma and tissue vancomycin pharmacokinetics in pediatric surgical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03453684
- Testing
- Administration of Vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Osteoarthritis of Hip, Regional Anesthesia
Continuous Lumbar Plexus Block With and Without Parasacral Block in Patients Undergoing Total Hip Replacement
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of adding a single shot parasacral (sciatic) nerve block to a continuous lumbar plexus block in patients undergoing total hip replacement.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis of Hip, Regional Anesthesia, Other Acute Postoperative Pain, Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT02161484
- Testing
- Continuous Lumbar Plexus Block, Parasacral Nerve Block, Ropivacine 0.2%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Rita Merman
Surgical Site Infection
Use of 2% Chlorhexidine Cloths Reduce Surgical Site Infections
Use of 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloths pre-operatively and daily post-operatively jaw line to toes will decrease surgical site infections (SSI) by 30% when compared to patients who receive routine standard of care (use of…
- Trial name
- NCT02385708
- Testing
- 2% Chlorohexidine Gluconate Standard of Care, 2% Chlorohexidine Gluconate Chin to Toe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Postoperative Inflammatory Response
Steroids in Bilateral Total Knee Replacement
Inflammation related to cytokine release is known to occur with surgery. The cytokine IL6, a major marker of inflammation is known to increase during total joint replacement surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01399268
- Testing
- Hydrocortisone, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Cesarean Section
Cesarean Section Via Enhanced Recovery
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols have been proven to be very successful in specific patient populations. An example is with ERAS for colorectal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03552822
- Testing
- ERAS Protocol Implementation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 541 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
High-risk, Non-cardiovascular Surgeries
Esmolol for Treatment of Perioperative Tachycardia
The purpose of this study is to find out if Esmolol is a safe and effective alternative treatment compared to standard treatment using a long acting beta blocker drug, in controlling abnormal heart rate before, during and…
- Trial name
- NCT01208402
- Testing
- Esmolol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University