Clinical trials
Postoperative clinical trials
Below are recruiting postoperative clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,424 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06988124Recruiting
Dexamethasone for nausea after brain surgery
This trial tests whether a steroid called dexamethasone palmitate can prevent nausea and vomiting after brain surgery. It is for adults having a planned craniotomy under general anesthesia.
BeijingAges 18–65 - NCT06998745Recruiting
Anticoagulant therapy support for colorectal cancer patients with blood clots
This trial tests whether a medication therapy management (MTM) model helps make blood thinner treatment safer and more effective for colorectal cancer patients who have also developed dangerous blood clots. It aims to improve how well patients stick to their medication and reduce complications.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–100 - NCT07001670Recruiting
Tele-yoga for recovery after lung cancer surgery
This trial tests whether online yoga classes can help people with lung cancer recover better after surgery to remove part of a lung. If you have had surgery for early-stage lung cancer and can use the internet, you may be able to join.
IstanbulAges 18–65 - NCT07002541Recruiting
Nerve block comparison for breast surgery pain
This study tests two different nerve-block methods (PECS-II and ESP) to see which better reduces painkiller use during breast surgery. A special monitor guides how much pain medicine you need. The goal is to help you recover with less opioid side effects.
IstanbulAges 18–80 - NCT07002723Recruiting
Esketamine and dexmedetomidine for better sleep after hip surgery
This study tests whether combining two medicines (esketamine and dexmedetomidine) can improve sleep quality after hip fracture surgery in older adults. The goal is to help you rest better and recover more comfortably.
Shenzhen, GuangdongAges 65 years+ - NCT07003906Recruiting
Negative pressure therapy for emergency belly surgery incisions
This trial tests if negative pressure wound therapy (a special dressing that uses gentle suction) helps heal large cuts from emergency belly surgery better than a standard dressing. It may reduce infections and improve recovery.
EskilstunaAges 18 years+ - NCT07004634Recruiting
Comparing Drain Types After Minimally Invasive Esophageal Cancer Surgery
This study compares two different ways of placing drains after minimally invasive surgery for esophageal cancer. It aims to find which method helps you recover better and with fewer complications.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07010081Recruiting
Using a health app after major surgery
This study asks people who had major surgery at Jessa Hospital in Hasselt to fill out surveys on a digital health app. It looks at how helpful the app is for recovery after surgery.
Hasselt, LimburgAges 18 years+ - NCT07018284Recruiting
Pain after root canal filling with different sealers
This study compares pain levels after root canal treatment using two different types of sealer material. It aims to find which sealer may cause less discomfort.
MadridAges 18 years+ - NCT07018856Recruiting
Can beginners detect collapsed lung after heart surgery via ultrasound?
This trial tests whether a beginner (like a nurse or trainee) can use an ultrasound to safely detect a collapsed lung (pneumothorax) after heart surgery when the chest tubes are removed. It could make care faster and safer for you.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07030166Recruiting
Predicting kidney injury risk after non-cardiac surgery
This trial uses machine learning to predict the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) after non-cardiac surgery. If you are 18 or older and having this type of surgery, it may help understand your risk and guide care.
NanjingAges 18 years+ - NCT07037576Recruiting
Breast reconstruction study for patients needing radiation after mastectomy
This study compares two types of breast reconstruction for women who need radiation therapy after their mastectomy: one-stage reconstruction using a permanent implant placed in front of the chest muscle, versus the standard two-stage approach where a tissue expander is used first and replaced with a permanent implant later. The goal is to see which method works better and is safer for patients who require post-mastectomy radiation.
Henan, HenanAges 18–70 - NCT07040683Recruiting
Vacuum dressing for skin grafts on lower leg
This study compares standard wound care to a special vacuum dressing (negative pressure therapy) after skin graft surgery on the lower leg for skin cancer. The goal is to see if the vacuum dressing helps the graft heal better.
MalmöAges 18 years+ - NCT07041736Recruiting
Laser combo for pain and infection after root canal
This trial tests if using ultrasound and a 980 nm diode laser together can reduce pain and kill bacteria better after a root canal. It may help if you have a tooth with an infection at the tip, but no symptoms.
CairoAges 20–35 - NCT07041905Recruiting
Comparing two ways to treat deep cavities in back teeth
This study compares two ways of removing deep tooth decay to see which keeps the tooth nerve healthy and causes less pain afterward. It's for people who have two deep cavities on opposite sides of their mouth and want to help find the best treatment.
AdanaAges 15–55 - NCT07048522Recruiting
Nimodipine before bowel cancer surgery
This trial tests if giving nimodipine before and after surgery for bowel cancer can help improve recovery and reduce pain. It may be a good fit if you meet the age and health requirements.
Pátrai, AchaeaAges 18–75 - NCT07049094RecruitingPhase 4
Scalp nerve block for pain after brain surgery
This trial tests if a long-lasting numbing medicine (bupivacaine liposomes) injected into scalp nerves can reduce pain after brain surgery. It may help you need less pain medicine and feel better after your operation.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18 years+ - NCT07051109Recruiting
Dual-chamber pain pump for recovery after weight-loss surgery
This trial tests a dual-chamber patient-controlled pain pump after weight-loss surgery. It may help women have better pain relief and recovery.
Seongnam-si, Gyunggi-doAges 19–65 - NCT07052461Recruiting
Blood flow study in ICU patients after heart surgery
This study looks at blood flow patterns in patients after non-emergency heart surgery to see if they relate to recovery in the ICU. It uses a special ultrasound to check blood vessels in the belly and leg.
BaselAges 18 years+ - NCT07057557Recruiting
Aloe vera vs paraffin dressing for skin graft pain
This trial compares aloe vera dressing with paraffin tulle dressing to see which one reduces pain better at the area where a skin graft was taken. If you need a skin graft and are not allergic to either dressing, this study may help find a gentler way to manage your pain.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–60 - NCT07059585Recruiting
Preoperative assessment for older adults and delirium risk
This study looks at whether a comprehensive check-up before surgery can help predict or prevent confusion after surgery in older adults. It focuses on people who are considered frail and are having planned inpatient surgery with general anesthesia.
Miami, FloridaAges 60 years+ - NCT07060495RecruitingPhase 3
RADA16 gel for pain after adult tonsillectomy
This trial tests a new gel (RADA16) placed on the tonsil area after surgery to see if it helps reduce pain and speed healing. It is for adults having a standard tonsillectomy.
Livingston, New JerseyAges 18 years+ - NCT07062497RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Clonidine in nerve block for umbilical hernia repair
This trial tests if adding clonidine to a numbing injection (nerve block) improves pain control after outpatient umbilical hernia repair. It aims to reduce the need for pain medicines and enhance recovery.
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroAges 18–65 - NCT07063888RecruitingPhase 2
Chemoradiation after surgery for bile duct cancer
This trial tests whether combining chemotherapy with radiation after surgery can help prevent the return of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, a type of bile duct cancer. It is for people whose surgery showed a narrow margin or cancer in nearby lymph nodes.
BeijingAges 18–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for postoperative?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,424 recruiting postoperative 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 postoperative 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 postoperative 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
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.