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.
We seek to determine what ratio mitigates ongoing blood loss and thus transfusion need. Because the need for whole blood transfusion is not common across most trauma centers, we seek to perform a multicenter, prospective, observational study in order to enroll a sufficient number of patients to answer this question …
WHY IS THIS STUDY BEING DONE?The main reason for this research study is to understand what happens with patients who are treated for giant omphaloceles (GO) using a non-invasive staged closure technique that uses a hydrocolloid (Duoderm CGF) silo. Omphaloceles are a rare (birth) defect where infants are born with …
What is the purpose of this study?This study will examine the relationship between bacteria and biofilms in tibial arteries and lower limb tissue and patient characteristics in a population with critical limb threatening ischemia (CLTI), who have undergone lower extremity amputation. The study will analyze tissue samples from amputation specimens …
What is the purpose of this study?The purpose of this study is to develop a clinical registry in patients with Gastric Electrical Stimulation (GES) therapy for gastroparesis to support future gastrointestinal therapies, medical procedures and diagnostics. This clinical registry will support future clinical and translational research. Gastroparesis is an illness …
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.
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 research study is to find out if applying iodine to the inside of the nose prevents Staph infections among patients having operations to fix broken bones.
People who undergo heart surgery are at risk for accumulating extra fluid in the body, which may negatively affect the body’s ability to heal after surgery. The purpose of this research is to determine if markers in your blood can help identify those patients who are at greatest risk for …
What is the purpose of this study?We hypothesize that decreased travel time to receive perioperative bariatric surgery care will increase patient satisfaction and enrollment into the Indiana University Health bariatric surgery program. Improved patient satisfaction may also improve patient compliance and surgical outcomes.Goals: Assess patient satisfaction with the IUH West bariatric …