Clinical trials
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery clinical trials
Below are recruiting enhanced recovery after surgery clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 70 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06538584RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Caffeine added to sedation for faster MRI recovery in children
This study tests whether adding caffeine to the usual sedation medicine helps children recover faster after an MRI. It looks at how quickly kids wake up and can go home.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 3–12 - NCT06039306Recruiting
Nutrition support before and after stomach cancer surgery
This study tests whether giving special nutrition drinks before and after stomach cancer surgery helps you heal faster and have fewer complications. It combines immune-supporting nutrition with the latest recovery methods to help you get back on your feet sooner.
Putrajaya, PutrajayaAges 18–80 - NCT05407987RecruitingPhase 3
Iron infusion to improve recovery after gynecologic cancer surgery
This Phase 3 study tests whether giving a specific iron medicine before major gynecologic cancer surgery can improve recovery. It’s mainly for people with low blood counts from low iron stores before surgery.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT06984952Recruiting
ERAS program for recovery after minimally invasive stomach cancer surgery
This study tests whether a special care program called ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) helps people recover better and faster after keyhole surgery for stomach cancer. It aims to improve your hospital experience and reduce complications.
BusanAges 19 years+ - NCT07087366Recruiting
Enhanced recovery after gynecologic cancer surgery
This trial tests a program to help women recover faster after surgery for cervical, uterine, or ovarian cancer. It focuses on improving recovery steps to reduce hospital stay and make the process smoother.
DhakaAges 18–70 - NCT06769087Enrolling by invitation
Removing urinary catheter right after colorectal cancer surgery
This study compares taking out the urinary catheter immediately after colorectal cancer surgery versus leaving it in for one day. It aims to see which approach leads to fewer complications and faster recovery.
Seoul, SeoulAges 19–80 - NCT07396077Recruiting
Pre-op health boost for elderly spine surgery patients
This trial tests if a 6-week prehabilitation program (exercise and nutrition) before spine surgery helps elderly patients recover better. It is for people 75 or older with long-term lower back problems who need spinal fusion surgery.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 75 years+ - NCT06802991Recruiting
Optimized post-discharge care for older colon cancer patients
This trial tests better nutrition and follow-up care for older patients after colon cancer surgery. It focuses on people who are somewhat frail and at risk for poor nutrition, to see if extra support at home can improve recovery.
HerlevAges 65 years+ - NCT07493876Recruiting
Enhanced recovery after surgery for peritoneal cancer
This trial tests a special recovery program after surgery for cancer that has spread to the lining of the belly. The program aims to help you heal faster and feel better after the procedure.
Candiolo, TurinAges 18 years+ - NCT06906289Recruiting
Resuming feeding after small bowel connection surgery
This study looks at the best time to start eating again after small bowel surgery. Patients are placed into groups that start feeding earlier or later, to see which helps recovery better.
Peshawar, KPKAges 15–65 - NCT03747146Recruiting
Enhanced recovery plan for knee replacement pain control
This study tests an “enhanced recovery” approach for people getting total knee replacement, focused on better pain control using regional anesthesia and a home pain medicine plan. It may help you recover more comfortably and follow the care plan more smoothly after surgery.
New York, New YorkAges 18–65 - NCT07178262RecruitingPhase 4
Nerve block to reduce pain medicine after hysterectomy
This study tests whether a nerve block (an injection near the spine) can help reduce the amount of strong pain medicine you need after a hysterectomy. The goal is to see if it leads to fewer side effects and a smoother recovery.
Islamabad, FederalAges 16–80 - NCT07265973Recruiting
Preparing for recovery after vaginal prolapse surgery
This study tests a program of exercises and education before surgery to see if it helps people recover better after vaginal prolapse repair. It is for people scheduled for specific types of prolapse surgery.
Albuquerque, New MexicoAges 18 years+ - NCT07063979Recruiting
Using a nerve-stimulation band to reduce nausea after weight-loss surgery
This trial tests if adding a small nerve-stimulation device (Reliefband) to standard recovery care can help prevent nausea and vomiting in the first 24 hours after robotic sleeve gastrectomy. If you are having this surgery and match the criteria, you may be able to join.
Plainsboro, New JerseyAges 18–75 - NCT06175650Recruiting
Female-focused recovery plan after heart surgery
This study looks at how to improve recovery after heart surgery, especially for women. It reviews medical records from people who had heart surgery in the past or will have it in the next few years at two hospitals in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges 18 years+ - NCT07029269RecruitingPhase 3
Recovery without drainage tubes after stomach cancer surgery
This trial tests whether it is safe and helpful to skip placing drainage tubes in the abdomen after keyhole surgery to remove part of the stomach for gastric cancer. It aims to speed up recovery and reduce discomfort.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT07709702Recruiting
Enhanced recovery after surgery for children with bile duct issues
This trial tests an enhanced recovery program (ERAS) to help children heal faster after surgery for two bile duct conditions: choledochal cyst and biliary atresia. The program includes steps to improve recovery, like better pain control and early eating.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 1 month–14 years - NCT05364879Recruiting
Exercise before ovarian cancer surgery
This trial tests whether supervised exercise (before surgery) can help people with advanced ovarian cancer get ready for treatment. It’s meant to improve readiness and safety during the time leading up to surgery.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05528484Recruiting
ERAS nursing study using patient-reported outcomes
This study looks at how patients feel and report their recovery during a minimally invasive planned surgery, when special “ERAS” nursing care is used. It may help improve nursing support and recovery experiences for future patients.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18–85 - NCT06625996Recruiting
Carbs before surgery for faster recovery
This study looks at whether drinking carbohydrate-rich liquids before surgery helps you recover faster. It is for people with heart conditions, but not for those who need insulin for diabetes.
AsyutAges 18 years+ - NCT06948071Recruiting
Enhanced recovery after surgery for complicated appendicitis
This study tests a special recovery program for people having laparoscopic surgery for a severe type of appendicitis. It aims to help you heal faster and leave the hospital sooner.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07560540Recruiting
Nutrition Support Before and After Pancreatic Surgery
This study tests whether a special nutrition plan before and after Whipple surgery (a major operation for pancreatic or bile duct cancer) helps patients recover faster and feel better. Researchers want to see if eating the right nutrients beforehand makes surgery easier on your body.
LahoreAges 18 years+ - NCT07671625Recruiting
Prehabilitation program for esophageal or gastric cancer
This trial tests a comprehensive program that includes exercise, nutrition, and psychological support before and after surgery for patients with locally advanced esophageal or gastric cancer. It aims to improve recovery and outcomes.
BrnoAges 18 years+ - NCT06997016Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Recovery program for living donor kidney transplant
This trial tests a special recovery program (ERAS) for people who get a kidney from a living donor. The program aims to help you heal faster and feel better after surgery.
Fort Worth, TexasAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for enhanced recovery after surgery?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 70 recruiting enhanced recovery after surgery studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a enhanced recovery after surgery trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a enhanced recovery after surgery trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
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