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Study questions need for gallbladder surgery in elderly after stone removal
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to determine whether elderly patients need gallbladder removal surgery after successful endoscopic treatment of bile duct stones, or if a watchful waiting approach is just as safe and effective. Researchers will compare surgery to no surgery in 400 patients aged 7…
Matched conditions: CHOLELITHIASIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Helsinki University Central Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Gallbladder surgery timing trial: early or wait?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the safest time to remove the gallbladder after a severe bout of pancreatitis caused by gallstones. Researchers will compare performing the surgery early during the initial hospital stay versus waiting about 4 weeks after the patient recovers. The main goa…
Matched conditions: CHOLELITHIASIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Universitario Mayor Méderi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New surgical pain block tested to cut opioid use after gallbladder removal
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the best way to manage pain after laparoscopic gallbladder surgery. Researchers are comparing a standard local anesthetic injection at the incision sites to a more extensive nerve block technique combined with the standard injection. They will measure whic…
Matched conditions: CHOLELITHIASIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Helsinki University Central Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Could a simple diary improve pain reporting after surgery?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether having patients fill out a daily pain diary helps doctors understand their pain better after gallbladder removal surgery. Researchers will compare the diary method to the standard way nurses ask about pain. The goal is to improve how pain is tracked …
Matched conditions: CHOLELITHIASIS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Common surgery technique may trigger future gallbladder trouble
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if a common technique used to control bleeding during liver surgery increases the risk of developing gallbladder problems later. Researchers will look back at the medical records of 2,000 patients who had liver surgery with their gallbladder left in pl…
Matched conditions: CHOLELITHIASIS
Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC