Surgery Clinical Trials in Boston, Massachusetts

5 studies are recruiting for surgery in Boston, Massachusetts right now. Each one is listed on ClinicalTrials.gov, the public registry the research teams themselves file with. TrialBoost is not a doctor, a research site, or a study sponsor: the research team decides who takes part.

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Studies now recruiting

1. Trajectories of Recovery After Intravenous Propofol Versus Inhaled VolatilE Anesthesia Trial

   The investigators will conduct a 13,000-patient randomized multi-center trial to determine (i) which general anesthesia technique yields superior patient recovery experiences in any of three surgical categories ((a) major inpatient surgery, (b) minor inpatient surgery, (c) outpatient surgery) and (…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 and older

   Site

   Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

   Locations

   24 in total

   Run by

   Washington University School of Medicine

   See if you can join NCT05991453 on ClinicalTrials.gov

2. A Study of Opportunistic Salpingectomy to Prevent Ovarian Cancer

   The purpose of this study is to find out how many participants are interested in a surgical preventive procedure after watching an educational video. Before and after watching the video, participants will complete questionnaires in the clinic.

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   45 and older

   Site

   Dana Farber Cancer Institute (Data Collection Only), Boston, Massachusetts

   Locations

   10 in total

   Run by

   Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

   See if you can join NCT06312124 on ClinicalTrials.gov

3. The Million Anesthesia Cases Study (MACS) - a Cohort Study of Preoperative Fasting and Perioperative Outcomes

   Perioperative fasting has historically been viewed as a low-risk intervention. However, preliminary data indicate that perioperative loss of nutrition and fluids is likely harmful. This study intends to characterize perioperative fasting practices and their potential effects on clinical outcomes th…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   Any age

   Site

   Mass General Brigham Hospital Network of secondary, tertiary, and quaternary care hospitals, Boston, Massachusetts

   Run by

   Massachusetts General Hospital

   See if you can join NCT07022951 on ClinicalTrials.gov

4. The Pediatric Anesthesia Quality Improvement Project

   The Study is designed to collect information about adverse events that occur in children undergoing anesthesia in participating hospitals. Demographic information will be collected on all anesthetics. An analysis of each adverse event will be performed and entered into the database. From this infor…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   Up to 21

   Site

   Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts

   Locations

   37 in total

   Run by

   The Society for Pediatric Anesthesia

   See if you can join NCT00674388 on ClinicalTrials.gov

5. Geriatric Thoracic Surgery Ambulation Challenge

   This study is examining collecting data on steps walked (ambulation) per day by thoracic surgery patients over the age of 65 years-old before surgery. The name(s) of the study device involved in this study is: * Fitbit inspire

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   65 and older

   Site

   Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

   Locations

   2 in total

   Run by

   Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

   See if you can join NCT04630496 on ClinicalTrials.gov