Found 10 clinical trials
GlutDigest - Pilot Study
This is a pilot, feasibility study to evaluate, test and optimize sample analysis procedures and protocols before the full-scale, crossover study is conducted.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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 …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Taiwan "Aerosol Box" Versus UMMC "Intubation Box"
This study compares two intubation boxes, that is the Taiwan "Aerosol Box" versus the UMMC "Intubation Box". The importance of this intubation box has come to light recently in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and the fact that intubation is an aerosol-generating procedure.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Ultrasound vs. Auscultation for Optimal Depth of the Cuffless RAE Tube
The aim of this study is to compare the ultrasound-guidance versus auscultation to confirm optimal insertion depth of the cuffless oral Ring-Adair-Elwyn (RAE) endotracheal tube in pediatric patients undergoing general anesthesia.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
The Effect of Regional Anesthesia Techniques on Brain Tissue Oxygenation in Thoracic Surgery
For this reason, the anesthesia approach is characteristic and it is ensured that the single lung is not ventilated during the operation by means of specially manufactured intubation tubes. This application can disrupt tissue oxygenation due to both Operation position and single lung ventilation. Thoracic epidural analgesia, which is applied …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Prone Positioning for Patients on General Medical Wards With COVID19
COVID-PRONE is a multicenter, pragmatic, single-blind, 2-arm, parallel, randomized controlled trial seeking to compare the pre-emptive prone positioning (i.e. encouraging patients to adopt a prone position before they require mechanical ventilation) to the control arm of standard care alone. Randomization will be stratified by site.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Doxapram Therapy in Preterm Infants (DOXA Trial)
Preterm infants often suffer from apnea of prematurity (AOP; a cessation of breathing) due to immaturity of the respiratory system. AOP can lead to oxygen shortage and a low heart rate which might harm the development of the newborn, especially the central nervous system. In order to prevent oxygen shortage, …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Predicting the Need for Intubation in Hospitalised COVID-19 Patients (PRED ICU COVID19)
The hypothesis of the study is that, in proven or suspected hospitalised and oxygen-requiring COVID-19 patients, an early predictive clinical score, calculated over the three first days of admission may allow for an earlier identification of patients who will require intubation and transfer to an intensive care unit for orotracheal …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Frailty in Elderly Patients With COVID-19
This is a monocentric retro-prospective observational study that wants to evaluate the relation between frailty and clinical outcomes in elderly patients with COVID-19.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Improving Colonoscopy Quality for Colorectal Cancer Screening in the National VA Healthcare System
High quality screening colonoscopy is critical for colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention in Veterans. There is significant variability in colonoscopy quality in VA that is directly linked to differences in CRC incidence and death. The investigators developed the VA Endoscopy Quality Improvement Program (VA-EQuIP) that the National GI program office will …
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- 19 Feb, 2024