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.
The aim of this study is to validate the TEG 6S technology in pediatric cardiac patients by comparing its viscoelastic values with those of the standard TEG 5000.
We hypothesize that analgesic dosing of the thoracic epidural in patients undergoing general anesthesia for major hepatobiliary surgical procedures will cause a reduction in the qNOX Index. In order to investigate this hypothesis, we propose a study in which the CONOX monitor is applied to patients undergoing major hepatobiliary …
The purpose of this study is to understand the type of bacteria and viruses that grow in the middle ear. In the future, this could help ensure that the most appropriate antibiotic is prescribed for patients with ear infections.
Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are conducting a study seeking to measure spiritual distress in patients about to undergo elective surgery.THIS STUDY IS ENROLLING BY INVITATION ONLY - This study is currently enrolling IU Health and Eskenazi patients who are about to undergo elective surgery that requires overnight …
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), a molecular method to detect bacterial DNA presence, in 1) diagnosis of infected nonunion compared to microbiological culture and 2) compare NGS signal with clinical outcome and fracture healing.
What is the purpose of this study?Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of liver disease in the US. Having type 2 diabetes is a known a risk factor for developing NAFLD and people who have NAFLD with diabetes are also at an increased risk of developing …
The primary goal of this study is to determine the prevalence of cancer cachexia in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing surgery at Indiana University
Behavioral intervention aimed at modifying the patient-caregiver dyad’s approach to surgical recovery to mitigate delirium risk, prevent delirium, and reduce delirium symptoms.
The purpose of this effort is to supply qualified researchers with biological specimens from a wide variety of patients so that they can help find the cause of different diseases.
This study is being done to compare 2 types of pain control methods and determine which isve postoperatively for laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Group 1 will receive anhecal (IT) injection in the back in which a small dose duramorph and bupivacaine will be placed into the spinal fluid. Group 2 will …