ABDOMINAL SURGERY
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Smart ventilator settings may cut Post-Surgery lung failure
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new method for setting ventilators during abdominal surgery to prevent postoperative respiratory failure. The approach adjusts settings based on 'mechanical power,' a measure that combines several ventilator parameters. The trial will enroll 490 adults having a…
Matched conditions: ABDOMINAL SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Stitch showdown: which suture prevents hernia best?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two common stitch materials—absorbable Vicryl and non-absorbable Prolene—for closing the abdominal wall after surgery. Researchers will track 156 patients in Pakistan for 6 months to see which suture leads to fewer hernias, infections, and less pain. The goal …
Matched conditions: ABDOMINAL SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lady Reading Hospital, Pakistan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Gentle belly rub may keep you regular after surgery
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether teaching patients a gentle, circular belly massage (called effleurage) before abdominal surgery can help prevent constipation after the operation. About 42 adults having abdominal surgery will be split into two groups: one learns the massage technique and…
Matched conditions: ABDOMINAL SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ege University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Awake during surgery? new study tests safer anesthesia for frail patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether keeping frail patients awake during abdominal surgery (using spinal anesthesia and light sedation) is safer than putting them fully asleep with general anesthesia. Researchers will enroll 100 people over 60 who are frail or have memory problems. The go…
Matched conditions: ABDOMINAL SURGERY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ente Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC