Surgery Clinical Trials
A listing of Surgery medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 2,473 clinical trials
Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatment After Bariatric Surgery
This study will compare the effectiveness of behavioral and pharmacologic treatment, alone and combined, for improvements in weight loss, cardiovascular risk factors, and psychosocial functioning following metabolic and bariatric surgery.
Music Interventions During Wide-Awake Hand Surgery
The purpose of this study is to examine if patients have a lower anxiety level during wide awake hand surgery while listening to their choice of music vs standardized relaxation music. Patients who are planning to undergo wide awake (local anesthetic only hand surgery) and agree to participate will be …
Acupuncture and Integrative Care in Gynecological Surgery
Patients undergoing surgical procedures for gynecological cancer are frequently challenged by intense anxiety prior to surgery, reflecting the accompanying uncertainty regarding the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of their illness.The purpose of the proposed study is to explore the impact of complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) treatments (including acupuncture) on anxiety, …
ESP Block in MIS Lumbar Spine Surgery
This is a prospective, randomized controlled trial of patients undergoing minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion. This study will randomize patients into one of two groups: erector spinae plane (ESP) block and no ESP block.
Surgery or Chemoradiotherapy for Cervical Esophageal Cancer
To compare surgery with definitive chemoradiotherapy for patients with resectable cervical esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
Predicting Cerebrovascular Adverse Events Post Cardiac Surgery
The aims of this study are: i) to assess cerebral autoregulation and autonomic control within the different phases of cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass; ii) to compare cerebral autoregulation measures derived via cerebral blood flow velocity estimated by transcranial Doppler device with simpler measurements derived from near infrared spectroscopy; iii) …
Hyperinflation Respiratory Therapies in Cardiac Surgery Patients
The purpose of this prospective randomized clinical trial is to evaluate three different types of hyperinflation respiratory therapies, Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB), Intermittent positive end expiratory pressure (EzPAP), Metaneb. Investigators will examine which hyperinflation therapy provides better lung expansion and may improve lung recovery after surgery.
Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for Movement Disorders
Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an approved surgery for certain movement disorders, like Parkinson's disease, that do not respond well to other treatments. DBS uses a battery-powered device called a neurostimulator (like a pacemaker) that is placed under the skin in the chest. It is used to stimulate the …
Intermittent Fasting Versus Carbohydrate Drinks Before Surgery
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether intermittent fasting before surgery improves insulin resistance around the time of surgery, compared to carbohydrate drinks and standard fasting before surgery.
High Intensity PreHab Before Major Abdominal Surgery
The risk for major cardiac cardiovascular events (MACE) within the first 30 day after surgery is nit only associated to the patient relate risk factors but also to the kind of surgery. Surgical interventions can be distinguished infield risk (MACE <1%), moderate risk (MACE 1-5%) and high risk (MACE > …
