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 2,609 clinical trials
Geriatric Thoracic Surgery Ambulation Challenge
This study is examining collecting data on steps walked (ambulation) per day by thoracic surgery patients over the age of 65 years-old before surgery. The name(s) of the study device involved in this study is: Fitbit inspire
Adolescents Bariatric Surgery Cohort Survey
Obesity affects 3%-4% of the pediatric population and leads to cardiac mortality during adult life. Bariatric surgery is the best treatment for weight loss and preventing obesity associated comorbidities in adults, but its applications and safety are yet to be defined for adolescents.
Optical Biopsy in Gynecological Surgery
Optical biopsy is a new technology that generates a real-time, cell-based, high-resolution view and analysis of tissues. Observation is instantaneous and non-invasive. This allows reliable and fast diagnosis which facilitates decision making as well as patient management. The investigator have already conducted a feasibility study on the use of this …
Stop Smoking in Spine Surgery
Patients that are subjected to a medium complex surgical intervention in neck (posterior) or lumbar spine (posterior) with instrumentation are motivated to stop smoking. The outcome data of patients that stop and that continue smoking will be compared. A group of non smokers is evaluated as a control group. Particularly …
Ovarian Reserve and Bariatric Surgery
The expansion of the obesity epidemic is accompanied with an increase in bariatric procedures, in particular in women of reproductive age. Severe obesity has negative effects on fertility and on in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes, and the weight loss induced by the bariatric surgery (BS) is believed to reverse the …
Fluorescence Image Guided Foregut Surgery
A high number of resected lymph nodes is an independent prognostic factor for improved survival after esophagectomy or gastrectomy for cancer. The quality of the lymphadenectomy is operator-dependent, as is the evaluation of the vascularization of the digestive structures that are anastomosed to restore digestive continuity after esophago-gastric resection. The …
Nonopioid Analgesia After Labral Surgery
This is a randomized, single blinded, standard of care controlled clinical trial. This project aims to compare postoperative pain control in patients in two treatment arms of rotator cuff repair: a treatment group given a nonopioid pain control regimen, and a standard of care control group given standard opioid pain …
Specific Training After Stoma Surgery
In Sweden, approximately 43,000 people have undergone surgery with ileo-, colo- or urostomy. The most common type of stomy is a sigmoidostomy. A large proportion, about 50%, of patients who receive a permanent sigmoidostomy develop a parastomal hernia which may have major impact. There are indications that specific abdominal exercise …
Post-Surgery Extracorporeal Life Support
Extracorporeal Life Support (ECLS) may provide pulmonary and circulatory support for patients with acute heart failure refractory to conventional medical therapy. However, indications and effectiveness of ECLS engagement post-surgery remains a concern. The investigators sought to analyze indications, modality and outcomes of PS-ECLS, to identify predictors of early and midterm …
HYPNOSIS DURING PERIOPERATIVE CARDIAC SURGERY
Evaluation of practices: retrospective and prospective monocentric survey on the satisfaction of patients undergoing Cardiac Surgery who were able to benefit from additional management by Ericksonian Medical Hypnosis during their stay.
