Clinical trials: Epidural
Pain, Postoperative
Analgesic Effect of Three-point Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Compared With Continuous Epidural Infusion for Post-laparoscopic Nephrectomy
This study aimed to compare the efficacy three-point Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) blocks with continuous epidural infusion for alleviating pain post-laparoscopic nephrectomy
- Trial name
- NCT03154463
- Testing
- TAP Blocks, continuous epidural infusion
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Postdural Puncture Headache, Epidural Analgesia, Obstetric
A Prospective Cohort Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and Usability of the EpiZact Device
The purpose of the study is to learn more about a new device, the EpiZact Epidural Device, that may be helpful for reducing the likelihood of wet tap when a labor epidural is placed.
- Trial name
- NCT06729255
- Testing
- EpiZact-assisted epidural placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Correctional Osteotomy
The Effect of Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus Versus Continuous Epidural Infusion on Postoperative Analgesia in Pediatric Patients
The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of a programmed intermittent bolus injection method compared to conventional continuous infusion in the management of epidural analgesia in pediatric patients correctional…
- Trial name
- NCT04010032
- Testing
- Programmed intermittent epidural bolus, Continuous epidural infusion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Primary Spondylodiscitis, Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis
One Year Results of Managing Primary Spondylodiscitis
Primary spondylodiscitis is a severe infectious condition involving the spinal discs and adjacent vertebrae. It often causes significant back pain and requires careful management, typically involving long-term antibiotics and…
- Conditions
- Primary Spondylodiscitis, Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis, Spinal Infection
- Trial name
- NCT07509983
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Lung Cancer
Postoperative Pain After Single Port, Two Ports and Three Ports VATS Lobectomy
This single-center, prospective, randomized controlled trial was designed to assess and compare the postoperative pain after VATS lobectomy performed though one, two and three incisions.
- Trial name
- NCT03228056
- Testing
- pain intensity measured in VAS scale
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Pulmonary Hospital Zakopane
Urodynamics, Acute Urinary Retention
Effects of Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia on Lower Urinary Tract Function
Acute urinary retention is one of the most common complications after surgery and anesthesia. Overfilling the bladder can stretch and damage the detrusor muscle, leading to atony of the bladder.
- Trial name
- NCT00790231
- Testing
- urodynamic procedure
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Tbi, Intracranial Edema
Comparative Effectiveness of Family Problem-Solving Therapy (F-PST) for Adolescent TBI
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the most common cause of acquired disability in youth and a source of significant morbidity and family burden.
- Conditions
- Tbi, Intracranial Edema, Brain Edema, Craniocerebral Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT02368366
- Testing
- Therapist Guided Face to Face Family Problem Solving, Therapist Guided Online Family Problem Solving, Self-Guided Online Family Problem Solving
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Extradural Hematoma
Traumatic Extradural Hematoma in Paediatric Age Group
The aim of this study is to assess the clinical and radiological characteristics of children with traumatic extradural hematoma and factors affecting the initial neurological status and outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT05552703
- Testing
- surgical evacuation of extradural hematoma
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pleural Effusion
Comparison of Thoracoscopic Talc Pleurodesis by Thoracic Epidural or General Anesthesia
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) talc pleurodesis is often carried out in patients with malignant recurrent pleural effusion to relieve symptoms and prevent recurrence.
- Trial name
- NCT01469728
- Testing
- Non-awake VATS talc pleurodesis, Awake VATS talc pleurodesis
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rome Tor Vergata
Movement of Thoracic and Lumbar Skin
How Much Can the Thoracic and Lumbar Skin Slide?
The investigators want to determine how much the skin on the back can move left to right of the midline and also up and down, in subjects presenting for procedure or in healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT02105363
- Testing
- measure of skin movement on surface of the back, Measurement of skin movement on surface of back
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Pain
Analgesia for 2nd Trimester Termination of Pregnancy
There has been very little investigation into the management of pain from 2nd trimester termination of pregnancy or unexpected fetal loss.
- Trial name
- NCT01563835
- Testing
- bupivacaine, fentanyl, fentanyl
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Labor Pain, Dural Puncture Epidural Technique
Two Different Sized Spinal Needles DPE vs Conventional Epidural Technique
DPEA (Dural Puncture Epidural Analgesia) is an alternative to the conventional epidural analgesia and technically a Combined Spinal Epidural (CSE) with omission of intrathecal drugs administration.
- Trial name
- NCT07708909
- Testing
- Dural Puncture Epidural Analgesia 27G, Dural Puncture Epidural Analgesia 25G, Conventional epidural
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Comparing of Using Patient Imaging and Virtual Reality-based Simulation Prior to Lumbar Transforaminal Injections
This study aims to evaluate the impact of pre-procedure training using a 3D simulator, based on lumbar CT images, on the success rate and efficiency of lumbar transforaminal steroid injections in patients who are expected to be…
- Trial name
- NCT06643572
- Testing
- Virtual reality simulator
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Anam Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
Postpartum Fatigue and Pain Versus Nutritional Status, With Epidural Analgesia
The objective of this preliminary observational study is to evaluate, in the patient, a correlation between a food habit and nutritional status score of the parturient and a postpartum fatigue (FSS) and pain (ENA) score on day 1…
- Trial name
- NCT05786911
- Testing
- nutritional score
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Charleroi
Hypospadias, Postoperative Pain
Caudal Epidural Block and DPNB in Hypospadias
Hypospadias, seen in every 200-300 births, is one of the most common congenital anomalies of the penis and is defined as the urethral meatus being located in the ventral part of the penis instead of its normal place.
- Trial name
- NCT04215874
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization
Labour Analgesia, Epidural Anaesthesia
An Observational Study Investigating the Positioning of Epidural Catheters and Their Function During Labour Analgesia
This is a small observational study investigating the physical changes that occur to epidural catheters after insertion for obstetric anaesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02924779
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rotkreuzklinikum München gGmbH
Pregnancy, Anesthesia
Continuous Noninvasive Method for Estimating and Predicting Maternal and Fetal Hemodynamic Changes During Regional Anesthesia
Machine learning techniques and algorithms originally developed for use in the field of robotics can be applied to continuous, noninvasive physiological waveform data to discover hidden, hemodynamic relationships.
- Trial name
- NCT01699243
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Head Trauma, Craniocerebral Injuries
Assessment of InfraScanner 2000™ in Detecting Subdural and Epidural Hematomas
The goal of this study is to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values of the a portable near-infrared-based device (portable NIR-based device), the InfraScanner 2000™, to detect…
- Conditions
- Head Trauma, Craniocerebral Injuries, Crushing Skull Injury, Head Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT03353246
- Testing
- InfraScanner 2000™
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hip Surgery, Post Operative Pain Control
Post Operative Pain Control After Pediatric Hip Surgery
Hip surgery in children is painful and the optimal modality for managing post-operative pain has not been established. This prospective randomized controlled trail compares lumbar plexus catheter (LPC), lumbar epidural catheter…
- Trial name
- NCT03435692
- Testing
- Lumbar Plexus Catheter, Lumbar Epidural Catheter, Patient Controlled Analgesia
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Anesthesia, Recovery Period
TAPB vs. Caudal for Lower Abdominal Surgery in Children: A Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial
Transversus abdominis plane block (TAPB) has emerged as a safe and effective regional anesthesia technique for providing postoperative lower abdominal analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02160821
- Testing
- Caudal Epidural, Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic