Clinical trials: Pain, Intractable
Refractory Angina, Chronic Stable Angina
Coronary Arteriogenetic Heparinized Exercise
This study evaluates the addition of heparin to a 2-week cycle of physical rehabilitation in the treatment of refractory angina.
- Trial name
- CARHEXA (NCT03350737)
- Testing
- Physical rehabilitation, Heparin
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Centre of Serbia
Metastatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Strontium Compared With Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer With Painful Bone Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells. This may be an effective treatment for prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00002503
- Testing
- strontium chloride Sr 89
- Where
- 21 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Chronic Daily Headache
Atkins Diet for Difficult-to-Control Headaches in Teenagers
This is a 3-month pilot study of 10 adolescents with chronic daily headache. Teens will be placed on a modified Atkins diet and followed with 2 subsequent visits to assess for headache improvement.
- Trial name
- NCT00181064
- Testing
- Modified Atkins diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Polycystic Kidney
Lixivaptan in a Single Subject With Intractable Pain Due to Polycystic Kidney Disease
Abdominal pain, sometimes severe, is a known symptom of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) related to the cystic expansion. This study will investigate whether the vasopressin V2 receptor antagonist lixivaptan can alleviate…
- Trial name
- NCT03717181
- Testing
- Lixivaptan
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Palladio Biosciences
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Regional Anesthesia in Refractory Trigeminal Neuralgia: 21 Cases Reported to the Limoges University Hospital
Trigeminal neuralgia is defined according to the third edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-3) criteria. Chronic pain can have a major impact on the quality of life.
- Trial name
- TRINEB ONE (NCT03669744)
- Testing
- telephone survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Treatment for Chronic Pain in Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Different drug formulations and combinations of drugs may help patients with chronic pain live more comfortably. It is not yet known which regimen is most effective for chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00003687
- Testing
- dextromethorphan hydrobromide, morphine sulfate
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Pain, Prostate Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Pain in Hormone Refractory Metastatic Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Some drugs used in chemotherapy can reduce the pain experienced by some people with cancer. Combining more than one drug may be more effective at reducing cancer pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Prostate Cancer, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT00003232
- Testing
- clodronate disodium, mitoxantrone hydrochloride, prednisone
- Where
- 21 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
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
Neuropathic Pain
Identifying Biomarkers and Changes in Cerebrospinal Fluid Collected Pre and Post Spinal Cord Stimulation in Subjects Suffering From Chronic Refractory Pain Conditions
This is a single center exploratory study in subjects suffering from chronic refractory pain to identify cellular, molecular and protein biomarkers within cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
- Trial name
- CSF-STIM (NCT03986255)
- Testing
- Lumbar Puncture
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Leukemia, Aplastic Anemia
Methadone as an Alternative Treatment for Children Underdoing HSCT
Mucositis is a normal side effect of stem cell transplant which happens as a result of chemotherapy being given prior to a new donor cell infusion (bone marrow transplant).
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Aplastic Anemia, Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, SCID
- Trial name
- MATCH (NCT06940570)
- Testing
- PCA plus methadone (Experimental), PCA Alone (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Coccyx Disorder
Analgesic Efficacy of Capsaicin 8% Patch (QUTENZA®) in Coccygodygnia
A retrospective study over a period of 6 years to explore analgesic efficacy of 8% Capsaicin patch (QUTENZA®) in coccygodynic patients, as well as neuropathic predictive factors of therapeutic response.
- Trial name
- CAPSACOXp (NCT05983263)
- Testing
- Capsaicin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Spinal Cord Stimulation, Deep Brain Stimulation
Implantable Systems Performance Registry
The Implantable Systems Performance Registry (ISPR) was developed to evaluate the long-term reliability and performance of market-released Medtronic Neuromodulation infusion and stimulation products.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Stimulation, Deep Brain Stimulation, Drug Infusion (Implantable Pumps), Sacral Neuromodulation
- Trial name
- ISPR (NCT00959296)
- Testing
- Various
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Austria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 10,981 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Trigeminal Neuralgia, Refractory Pain
Fluoroscopic-Guided Bipolar Versus Monopolar Pulsed Radiofrequency for Refractory Trigeminal Neuralgia
A prospective exploratory study aiming at comparing pulsed bipolar versus pulsed unipolar radiofrequency ablation in patients with medically refractory trigeminal neuralgia.
- Trial name
- NCT06779578
- Testing
- Bipolar pulsed radiofrequency, Mopolar pulsed radiofrequency
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
ALS, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Pharmacokinetic (PK) and Pharmacodynamics (PD) Study of Ilera Specific Products
This is an observational study of medical marijuana manufactured and dispensed by Ilera and given as standard treatment for a variety of approved serious medical conditions as defined by individual state law.
- Conditions
- ALS, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Spasticity, Muscle
- Trial name
- Ilera (NCT03886753)
- Testing
- Registry, PK microsampling of blood
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer
Light-Emitting Diode Therapy in Preventing Mucositis in Children Receiving Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy Before Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Light-emitting diode (LED) therapy may be able to prevent mucositis of the mouth. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to determine the effectiveness of LED therapy in preventing mucositis of the mouth in children who…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00036712
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, pain therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Blind Painful Eye, Refractory Glaucoma
Use of Intravitreal Triamcinolone and Retrobulbar Chlorpromazine as Alternatives to the Management of Painful Blind Eye
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of intravitreal triamcinolone and retrobulbar chlorpromazine as alternatives in the management of ocular pain in blind eyes.
- Conditions
- Blind Painful Eye, Refractory Glaucoma, Control of Pain Through Drug Injection
- Trial name
- NCT01404364
- Testing
- Triamcinolone, Chlorpromazine
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Governador Celso Ramos
Spondylarthropathy
Unguided Sacroiliac Injection: Effect on Refractory Buttock Pain in Patients With Spondyloarthropathies
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of guide-free sacroiliac joint (SIJ) injection in refractory sacroiliac pain due to spondyloarthropathies.
- Trial name
- NCT00829543
- Testing
- guide-free sacroiliac corticosteroid injection
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Tabriz University
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Effect of Electroacupuncture on Refractory Pain in Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis: Randomized Controlled Trial
the purpose of the study is to investigate the effect of Electrical Acupuncture Versus naproxen phonophoresis on Refractory pain in Juvenile Rheumatoid arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05504382
- Testing
- naproxen phonophoresis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Mohamed Abdelmoneim El Meligy
Advanced Cancer
Observational Study of Incidence of Breakthrough Cancer Pain and How it is Treated
The purpose of this study is to describe how often advanced cancer patients experience breakthrough pain (BTcP), and to describe how this pain is treated, and how effective these treatments are.
- Trial name
- Break-1 (NCT02069067)
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Naples
Trauma, Cardiac Arrest
Airway Management Study in Physician Manned Helicopter Emergency Medical Services
An international airway management expert group has recently developed an Utstein-style template for uniform reporting of data from prehospital advanced airway management.
- Conditions
- Trauma, Cardiac Arrest, Emergencies
- Trial name
- AIRPORT (NCT01502111)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,333 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation