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 4,954 clinical trials
A Novel Multi-factorial Criteria-based Rehabilitation Program for Chronic Mid-portion Achilles Tendinopathy
Sixty physically active patients (aged 18-45) with chronic mid-portion Achilles tendinopathy will be recruited to take part in the study. The patients will be diagnosed by a sports medicine doctor and an MRI scan and will be experiencing palpable Achilles pain at the time of inclusion. The patients will be …
Cognitive Outcomes After Dexmedetomidine Sedation in Cardiac Surgery Patients
Anesthesia is a drug induced, reversible, comatose state that facilitates surgery and it is widely assumed that cognition returns to baseline after anesthetics have been eliminated. However, many patients have persistent memory impairment for weeks to months after surgery. Cardiac surgery appears to carry the highest risk of postoperative cognitive …
Prehabilitation of Elderly Patients With Frailty Syndrome Before Elective Surgery (PRAEP-GO)
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of a shared decision-making conference and three-week prehabilitation program on the outcome "care dependency" one year after surgery. The cost-effectiveness of the intervention will also be evaluated in this N = 1400 patient, national multicenter, assessor-blinded, randomized, pragmatic, controlled, parallel-group, …
The PREPARE Trial: Exercise Before Surgery to Improve Recovery in Older People With Frailty
This study evaluates whether participating in a home-based exercise program leads to lower levels of complication rates and patient-reported disability after surgery. Half of the participants will be randomized into the exercise group, while the other half will be randomized into the control group.
Percutaneous Endoscopic Decompression for Lumbar Canal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is the most common spinal degenerative disease. For conservative treatment failure, open lumbar decompression and fusion surgery is the main surgical treatment. After decades of development, open lumbar decompression and fusion surgery has been the standard treatment. However, there are still people and conditions that cannot …
The Value of Palliative Primary Tumor Resection in Metastatic Colon Cancer
The aim of this trial is to evaluate the value of palliative primary tumor resection in colon cancer patients with initially unresectable metastases and a positive response to induction chemotherapy which depends on gene testing. The primary endpoint is to evaluate overall survival.
Sentinel Lymph Node Sampling for Patients With Middle-high Risk Endometrial Cancer Confined to the Uterus
Aim To investigate the effect of sentinel lymph node (SLN) sampling on the prognosis of patients with middle-high risk endometrial cancer obviously confined to the uterus before surgery.
Anesthesia-handover Checklist and Perioperative Outcomes in Elderly
With the increasing number of surgical cases, intraoperative handover of anesthesia care is common and inevitable. Verbal handover from one anesthesiologist to another during surgery are being used in many hospitals. However, verbal handover is often an informal, unstructured process during which omissions and errors can occur. It is possible …
Anesthesia and Cancer Study: Colon
This study investigates the influence of type of anesthesia on survival and recurrence rate in patients receiving colon cancer surgery. The participants will be allocated to either the TIVA group and the inhalation group.
FOLFIRINOX vs FLOT Chemotherapy for Resectable Gastric or Esophagogastric Junction Adenocarcinoma
Patients with resectable adenocarcinoma of the stomach or the esophagogastric junction (II-III type by Siewert) without previous therapy will be treated with one of two chemotherapy combinations before and after surgery. One half of the patients gets 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU), Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin and Docetaxel (FLOT), the others 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU), Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin …
