Found 17 clinical trials
Optimizing the Previs Device for Prediction of Postoperative Ileus
The research proposed in this study will develop a noninvasive prototype device that will capture intestinal sounds, process signals, and display predictive information in real-time at the point-of-care using algorithms already developed at this institution.
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- 23 Jul, 2022
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Use of Beetroot Juice to Protect Against Postoperative Ileus Following Colorectal Surgery: BEET IT Study
duration of postoperative ileus (POI). Adult patients undergoing laparoscopic colorectal surgery are randomized 1:1 to consume either concentrated beetroot juice (active intervention) or nitrate-depleted
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- 01 Dec, 2021
- 4 locations
The Effect of Coffee After Resection of Small Bowel
Post-operative ileus ("post-op ileus") is a condition which can occur after surgery. This means that the bowels stop working correctly and food and liquids will not pass through in the normal manner. Post-op ileus can be uncomfortable and require a longer hospital stay until the bowels begin to function correctly …
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- 21 Mar, 2022
- 1 location
Safety and Efficacy of TU-100 as an Adjunct to an Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Subjects Undergoing Bowel Resection
This multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the effect of TU-100 on resolution of postoperative ileus (POI) in subjects undergoing open or laparoscopic
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- 22 Jul, 2022
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Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Polyamine-deficient Diet for Treating Postoperative Pain After Abdominal Surgery (POLYAMAL)
The aim of this study is to evaluate if a polyamine deficient diet started 7 days prior to a major abdominal surgery (eventration cure and digestive continuity) and followed 7 days post-surgery reduces the area under the curve of the numerical pain rating scale in the 72 hours post-surgery.
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- 28 Feb, 2022
- 3 locations
Chewing Gum on Postoperative Ileus in Children (GUM_1)
Traditional postoperative care has been challenged recently to improve and speedup recovery (including the return of bowel function) such that patients can be discharged to home more quickly. This approach includes earlier mobilization of the patient, and introducing solid food sooner. Additionally, there is evidence in adults to suggest that …
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- 23 Mar, 2022
- 1 location
Can Coffee/Caffeine Improve Post-Operative Gastrointestinal Recovery
Disruption of the normal gastrointestinal (GI) motility is a well-known consequence of major surgery. The pathophysiology behind this phenomenon is not fully understood but involves the autonomic nervous system as well as a systemic stress response to surgery. A number of factors interfere with GI motor activity, such as the …
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- 18 Nov, 2021
- 3 locations
Implementing a Low Fiber Diet vs. Regular Diet in Postoperative Colorectal Patients With Ileostomies
The primary objective of this study is to prospectively evaluate rate of post-operative ileus or obstruction in patients with ileostomies receiving low fiber diet vs. regular diet starting post-operative day 1. The secondary objectives of this study are to compare the 30-day and 90-day readmission rates, length of stay, rate …
- 84 views
- 28 Jan, 2021
- 1 location
Evaluation of the PrevisEA Device for Predicting Gastrointestinal Impairment
associated with postoperative ileus (POI), but could be the result of other causes, such as early postoperative bowel obstruction. GII is defined as failure of successful early oral re-feeding in a subject
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- 10 Aug, 2022
- 6 locations
Efferent Loop Stimulation Previous to Ileostomy Closure. Ileostim Trial. (Ileostim)
purpose is to reduce the complication rate by optimizing the preoperative status of the distal ileum and to analyze its impact on the reduction of postoperative ileus. Main objective: To assess
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- 23 Apr, 2022
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