Clinical trials: Surgical Procedures, Operative
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Cytomegalovirus Infection
Efficacy and Safety of Valcyte® as an add-on Therapy in Patients With Malignant Glioblastoma and Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
The purpose of this study is to investigate if treatment of CMV infection by antiviral drug Valcyte (R) affects the clinical outcome of glioblastoma multiforme in patients with local CMV infection in tumor tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00400322
- Testing
- Valganciclovir (Valcyte)
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Low Grade Glioma of Brain
Surgical Management of Low Grade Glioma
To assess the morbidity and mortality in low grade glioma patients following surgical management.
- Trial name
- NCT06499922
- Testing
- SURGICAL EXCISION
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Wound Infections
Cubicin(R) for Complicated Post-surgical Wound Infections
The purpose of the study is to describe the clinical efficacy of CUBICIN therapy in patients with superficial and deep post-surgical Gram-positive wound infections
- Trial name
- PSW (NCT00651131)
- Testing
- daptomycin
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal
Shuxuening Injection for the Prevention of CVS in Patients With aSAH(SXN-CVS)
Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a frequent worldwide cause for stroke with a mortality of around 30%. Worldwide, almost 500 000 patients have aneurysmal SAH annually.An incidence of 2-16 cases of spontaneous SAH per…
- Trial name
- SXN-CVS (NCT06138353)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Xiaolin Chen, MD
Orthodontic Appliance
Occlusal Bite Force Changes After Surgical Correction of the Increased Vertical Dimension
The aim of this study was to record the OBF changes after surgical correction of mandibular prognathism in patients with or without increased vertical skeletal dimensions at different time intervals (T0: before surgery; T1: at…
- Trial name
- NCT04376645
- Testing
- Mandibular Setback with maxillary impaction, Mandibular setback only
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology
Fecal Incontinence
Clinical Study to Investigate the Effectiveness of the TOPAS System to Treat Fecal Incontinence
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the TOPAS System effectively treats fecal incontinence in women as measured by a 50% reduction in the number of FI episodes in a 14 day bowel diary at 12 months.
- Trial name
- TRANSFORM (NCT01090739)
- Testing
- TOPAS Treatment for Fecal Incontinence
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- ASTORA Women's Health
Fluid Overload, Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Spinal and Epidural
Can Vena Cava Ultrasound Guided Volume Repletion Prevent Spinal Induced Significant Hypotension in Elective Patients?
Aim of this study is to determine whether Inferior Vena Cava analyzed by trans-thoracic echocardiography is an effective method to guide titrated fluid repletion in non critical patients, in order both to decrease post procedural…
- Conditions
- Fluid Overload, Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Spinal and Epidural, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT02271477
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided volemic repletion
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Keratoconus
Comparison of Partial Removal and Total Removal of the Corneal Epithelium on Keratoconus
The purpose of this study is to determine which surgical method makes less corneal haze
- Trial name
- NCT01809977
- Testing
- collagen cross-linking procedure (total removal), collagen cross-linking procedure (partial removal)
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Triple Negative Breast Cancer
A Study Evaluating Safety and Efficacy of the Addition of ABT-888 Plus Carboplatin Versus the Addition of Carboplatin to Standard Chemotherapy Versus Standard Chemotherapy in Subjects With Early Stage Triple Negative Breast Cancer
This is a 3 arm Phase 3 study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the addition of veliparib plus carboplatin versus the addition of carboplatin to standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy versus standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy in…
- Trial name
- NCT02032277
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 158 sites in United States, Australia and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 634 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Urologic Injuries, Urodynamic Changes
Urodynamic Changes Following Bladder Injury
This study is a unique one as it si done for first time to all patients following bladder injury in PAS surgery. Bladder function will be assessed by urodynamic study.
- Conditions
- Urologic Injuries, Urodynamic Changes, Bladder Dysfunction
- Trial name
- Uro-PAS (NCT04835766)
- Testing
- Urodynamic study
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Scarring
Undermining Apices in Surgical Wounds
When patients have surgery on the neck, trunk, arms, or legs, stitches are the standard way to close the wound. Wounds always result in a scar, but doctors are always looking for ways to reduce scarring.
- Trial name
- NCT05758181
- Testing
- Apical Undermining
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Surgical Intervention
Assessment of Surgeons' Mental Fatigue Based on Operating Time
In May 2023, the French National Authority for Health published a solution for patient safety regarding tunnel vision. This concept, which is uncommon in the medical field, is defined as any situation in which a professional's…
- Trial name
- COGNICHIR (NCT07228767)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Periodontitis, Periodontitis Stage I
Hypochlorous Acid in Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with dental plaque and characterized by the progressive destruction of the tooth-supporting tissues.
- Conditions
- Periodontitis, Periodontitis Stage I, Periodontitis Stage II
- Trial name
- NCT07712627
- Testing
- Hypochlorous Acid Application, Scaling and Root Planing (SRP) with Purified Water
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Pneumonia, Bloodstream Infection
Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Infection by Resistant Microorganism
The goal of this individual patient data meta-analysis is to estimate the attributed and the associated health burden related to bloodstream infections, pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, surgical site infections and…
- Conditions
- Pneumonia, Bloodstream Infection, Urinary Tract Infections, Skin Infection
- Trial name
- NCT05880069
- Testing
- Pathogen resistant phenotype
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena
Hernia, Abdominal
Population Based Strategies for Standardized Surgical Care
Evidence-based guidelines to improve clinical care for abdominal wall hernia repair are common, but adherence is low. This proposal aims to evaluate a stakeholder informed Replicating Effective Programs (REP) using a randomized…
- Trial name
- NCT07106541
- Testing
- Replicating Effective Programs (REP), REP with facilitation (REP-PLUS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Core Competency, Patient Safety
Procedure Manual-Based Simulation Training to Improve Operating Room Nurses' Core Competencies
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a procedure manual-based simulation training program in improving the core competencies of operating room nurses in a Cambodian national hospital.
- Conditions
- Core Competency, Patient Safety, Interprofessional Collaboration, Surgical Outcome
- Trial name
- NCT07527429
- Testing
- Procedure Manual-Based Simulation Training
- Where
- Cambodia
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hiroshima University
Hypophosphatemia, Infection
Hypophosphatemia as a Predictor in Surgical Resuscitation Sepsis
Retrospective study in the surgical intensive care unit of the Brest Teaching Hospital (France) during a 6-months period (January 2015 -May 2015) to study the independent association between hypophosphatemia and 28-day infection.
- Trial name
- NCT03740802
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Achilles Tendon Rupture
Eccentric Training Effects on Functionality and Neuromechanical Properties After Achilles Tendon Surgical Repair
Early rehabilitation protocols have been studied in Achilles tendon (AT) rupture patients, but deficits in tendon biomechanical properties have been observed several years after the injury.
- Trial name
- NCT03861572
- Testing
- Isokinetic eccentric training, Traditional eccentric training
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Surgical Education
Patient Specific Virtual Reality for Simulation of Spine Procedures: an Intelligent Image Segmentation, Registration and 3-dimensional Visualization in a Unified Virtual Reality Workflow for Image Guided Therapy, and Education - Physician Testing
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if patient specific virtual reality (VR) simulations can be used for surgical orthopaedic education in resident and fellow physician populations.
- Trial name
- NCT06714539
- Testing
- Patient Specific Virtual Reality Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Cataract
Tunnel Construction Course Pilot Assessment of Simulation-based Training Effectiveness
TCC-PASTE is a randomised controlled trial comparing a simulation based training curriculum with standard training for ophthalmology residents learning to perform tunnel construction in manual small incision cataract surgery.
- Trial name
- TCC-PASTE (NCT04450420)
- Testing
- Simulation based curriculum, Standard training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HelpMeSee Inc.