Clinical trials: Abdominal Pain, open to volunteers
Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Supraspinal Processing of Sensory Aspects of Pain
The goal of this basic science study is to learn about the brain mechanisms of chronic pain across different chronic pain syndromes in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Musculoskeletal Pain, Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- SCP (NCT05814497)
- Testing
- Multisensory Task, Graphesthesia, Divided attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
Digital Psychological Intervention for Pediatric Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders in Primary Care
The project involves researching two psychological treatments for functional abdominal pain in children. The treatments will be offered to children as an early intervention, at primary care level.
- Trial name
- FAPD (NCT06481072)
- Testing
- Digital patient education, Digital patient education and iCBT
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Appendicitis Acute, Acute Abdomen in Children
The Impact of a Diagnostic Strategy for Acute Appendicitis in Children With Acute Abdominal Pain in Primary Care
BACKGROUND Acute appendicitis (AA) in an early stage is difficult to distinguish from other (self-limiting) causes of acute abdominal pain (e.g.
- Trial name
- ISAAK (NCT06762275)
- Testing
- Diagnostic strategy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 566 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Abdominal Pain, Isolated Extremity Fracture
Morphine or Ketamine for Analgesia
Pain is common in children presenting to the emergency department but is frequently undertreated, leading to both short- and long-term consequences.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Pain, Isolated Extremity Fracture, Pain, Pediatrics
- Trial name
- MoKA (NCT06835504)
- Testing
- Ketamine hydrochloride, Morphine sulphate
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,010 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Acute Pain, Abdomen, Acute
Intravenous Ketorolac Vs. Morphine In Children With Acute Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis is a common condition in children 6-17 years of age, and the top reason for emergency surgery in Canada. Children with appendicitis can have very bad pain in their belly.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Abdomen, Acute, Abdominal Pain, Appendicitis
- Trial name
- KETOAPP (NCT06160778)
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine, Morphine Sulfate, normal saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 495 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Postoperative Pain
Temporary Application of Abdominal Jackson-Pratt Drain to Reduce Pain After Laparoscopic Surgery in Gynecology
Recent evidence has shown that the onset and intensity of post-operative pain are significantly related to the amount of residual pneumoperitoneum at the end of the surgical procedure.
- Trial name
- DRAIN-1 (NCT03440086)
- Testing
- abdominal Jackson-Pratt drain
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Intra Abdominal Infections, Appendicitis Acute
Diagnosis of Abdominal Pain Using RNA Levels: The NATURAL Study
The NATURAL Study is a prospective, observational, pragmatic study of RNA biomarkers of infections to aid in the diagnosis of abdominal pain.
- Conditions
- Intra Abdominal Infections, Appendicitis Acute, Pyelonephritis, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NATURAL (NCT07579312)
- Testing
- TruNAV, an RNA-based blood test for host immune activation by infections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- True Bearing Diagnostics, Inc.
Abdomen, Acute
Clinical Outcomes and Equality in Healthcare for Emergency General Surgery Patients Undergoing Emergency Laparotomy
The goal of this observational cohort study is to evaluate the standard of care for general surgerical patients undergoing emergency laparotomy and assess factors affecting clinical outcomes, as well as evaluating the quality of…
- Trial name
- LAPTOP (NCT05623176)
- Testing
- Standardised laparotomy care
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Shoulder Pain
Pneumoperitoneum Management With SurgiQuest AirSeal® at Low vs. Higher Pressure
A prospective, randomized, controlled single-center clinical Study designed to evaluate Physician Preference related to the use of the SurgiQuest AirSeal® Insufflation System (AIS) at low vs.
- Trial name
- PRESSURE (NCT02837601)
- Testing
- AirSeal® Insufflation System (AIS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Akron Children's Hospital
Migraine, Musculoskeletal Pain
Overlapping Pain Trajectory Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about spatial and temporal nociceptive filtering in adolescents with chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs). The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Musculoskeletal Pain, Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- COPC (NCT05752396)
- Testing
- Conditioned Pain Modulation, Offset Analgesia, Spatial Summation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Abdominal Pain
ADAPTing CBT for Pediatric Functional Abdominal Pain in Primary Care
Many youth experience ongoing stomach pain that does not have a clear medical cause. These conditions, called functional abdominal pain disorders, are common and can last for years.
- Trial name
- ADAPT-PCP (NCT07526727)
- Testing
- Aim to Decrease Anxiety and Pain Treatment (ADAPT)
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Michigan State University
Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture
Prostaglandin-E Urinary Metabolite (PGE-M) as a Predictor of Acute Appendicitis in Children
Diagnosing acute appendicitis in children remains a clinical challenge, with delayed or incorrect diagnosis potentially leading to serious complications or unnecessary surgery.
- Conditions
- Acute Appendicitis, Acute Appendicitis With Rupture, Abdominal Pain (AP)
- Trial name
- NCT07008092
- Testing
- Blood specimen collection, Urine collection
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KBC Split
Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder, Gastroparesis
IVIG for Drug and Device Refractory Gastrointestinal Auto-Immune Neuropathy
Patients with the symptoms of generalized GI dysmotility, including gastroparesis, are sometimes refractory to available medications, devices and other interventions/ Some of these patients have serologic and/or endo organ…
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Motility Disorder, Gastroparesis, Neuropathy
- Trial name
- GAIN (NCT04208828)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Gastroenteritis Acute, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Diagnostic PCR Panel in Children With Acute Gastrointestinal Symptoms
This investigator-initiated randomized controlled trial compares the clinical impact of real time PCR of fecal samples in children with acute gastrointestinal symptoms at a pediatric emergency room.
- Conditions
- Gastroenteritis Acute, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Abdominal Pain/ Discomfort, Vomiting in Infants and/or Children
- Trial name
- RealCAGI RCT (NCT07280624)
- Testing
- Multiplex PCR gastrointestinal panel
- Volunteers
- 526 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Pediatric Abdominal Pain
Intelligent Accelerated MRI for Pediatric Abdominal Pain
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an intelligent accelerated MRI technique in children with abdominal pain.
- Trial name
- IA-MRI (NCT07164651)
- Testing
- Accelerated MRI scanning
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yaqi Shen，MD，PhD
Irritable Bowel Disease, Functional Abdominal Pain - Not Otherwise Specified (FAP-NOS)
Pain in Pediatric Patients - Internet Interventions for Disorders of Gut-brain Interaction
Many children and adolescents often experience long-lasting stomach pain. In many cases, this is due to disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI), such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), functional abdominal pain, and functional…
- Conditions
- Irritable Bowel Disease, Functional Abdominal Pain - Not Otherwise Specified (FAP-NOS), Functional Dyspepsia
- Trial name
- PIPPI (NCT07319078)
- Testing
- Gut-directed hypnotherapy, Cognitive-behavioral therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Feasibility Study of a Guided Imagery Therapy Mobile Application for Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders in Children
Chronic abdominal pain is common among children, and the majority of cases are attributed to functional abdominal pain disorders. One approach to treating these disorders is by using psychological therapies.
- Conditions
- Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs), Gastrointestinal and Digestive Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07222943
- Testing
- Guided Imagery Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Acute Abdominal Pain, Acupuncture Therapy
Acupuncture Versus Compound Diclofenac Sodium for Pain Relief in Non-Traumatic Acute Abdominal
The investigators designed this clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of semi-standardized acupuncture and moxibustion combined with compound diclofenac sodium injection in the emergency department (ED) compared with…
- Conditions
- Acute Abdominal Pain, Acupuncture Therapy, Acupuncture, Opioids
- Trial name
- ACU-NTAA (NCT06982755)
- Testing
- acupuncture, compound diclofenac sodium, acupuncture combined with compound diclofenac sodium
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Inguinal Hernia
Comparing Two Laparoscopic Techniques for Hernia Repair in Children
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the outcomes of two laparoscopic techniques for repairing inguinal hernia in children: laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure (LPEC) and laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT07915830
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Percutaneous Extraperitoneal Closure (LPEC), Laparoscopic Intracorporeal Suture (LIS)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Quaid-e-Azam Medical College
Post Operative Pain
The Analgesic Efficacy of M-TAPA for Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery in Children
This investigation aims to assess the efficacy of M-TAPA in children undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery. Sixty pediatric patients undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgery under general anesthesia will be enrolled in this…
- Trial name
- M-TAPA (NCT07540689)
- Testing
- port site infiltration, M-TAPA
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital