Clinical trials: Pain Sensitivity
Intellectual Disability
Characterization of Nociception Phenotype in Individuals With Intellectual Disability
Background: People with intellectual disability (ID) often have physical disabilities as well. These physical problems can affect their bones, muscles, nerves, and gastrointestinal tracts. All of these issues can also cause pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05473429
- Testing
- TSA2 Thermosensory Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Lung Cancer, Tuberculosis
A Trial on Clinical Efficacy of 1% Versus 2% Lignocaine in Cough Suppression and Pain Relief in Patients Undergoing Flexible Bronchoscopy
Flexible bronchoscopy is a common procedure performed by pulmonary physicians. The use of topical anesthesia, analgesia, and sedation during flexible bronchoscopy varies among physicians, institutions and geographic locations…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Tuberculosis, Sarcoidosis, Interstitial Lung Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01955824
- Testing
- 1% lignocaine, 2% lignocaine
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Pain, Fear
The Effect of Virtual Reality (VR) on Skin Prick Test Related Pain and Fear in Children
This study aims to show the effect of VR on skin prick test-related pain and fear in children. The investigators will compare the effect of VR on skin prick test-induced pain and fear in children applying to the Pediatric Allergy…
- Conditions
- Pain, Fear, Fear of Pain, Child, Only
- Trial name
- NCT06421779
- Testing
- Virtual reality (VR)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction
High-Sensitivity Troponin in the Evaluation of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
In patients with chest pain the diagnosis of a heart attack (myocardial infarction) is made where there is evidence of heart muscle damage using a blood test to measure the heart muscle protein troponin.
- Trial name
- High-STEACS (NCT01852123)
- Testing
- High-sensitivity troponin I assay
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48,282 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
Interventions to Control Hypersensitivity Pain in Teeth With Insisive Molar Hypomineralization
Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) manifests as a qualitative, demarcated defect in tooth enamel of systemic origin, predominantly affecting one or more permanent first molars, and potentially extending to the incisors.
- Trial name
- LBIARHMI (NCT06426108)
- Testing
- Fluoride Varnishes, Low-Intensity Laser 1J, Low-Intensity Laser 2J
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Dental Pain, Muscle Sensitivity to Pressure
Analgetic Effect of Nitrousoxide-oxygen Inhalation for Dental Treatment of Children
To assess the analgetic effect of nitrousoxide-oxygen inhalation on pain perception in 12-15 years old children from 1) the dental pulp; 2) the masseter muscle; 3) the skin on the upper lip
- Conditions
- Dental Pain, Muscle Sensitivity to Pressure, Skin Sensitivity to Electric Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT01022294
- Testing
- Nitrousoxide-oxygen and atmospheric air, Atmospheric air; nitrousoxide-oxygen
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Chronic Pain
Survey on Sensory Processing Sensitivity in Chronic Pediatric Pain
Background: Pain is defined as an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience and in its chronic form, pain is highly prevalent, up to 25% of children and adolescents are affected by it.
- Trial name
- NCT04171869
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Pain, Anxiety
Effect of Virtual Reality and Serious Games on Pain, Fear, Anxiety, and Satisfaction During Skin Prick Testing in Children
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) and serious gaming (SG) in reducing pain, fear, and anxiety, and improving satisfaction during skin prick testing (SPT) in children aged 6-12…
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Fear, Allergy
- Trial name
- NCT06993259
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Serious game
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Participant(s) With Autism and High Pain Tolerance Treated With High Dose Naltrexone
High dose naltrexone with response gauged by pain tolerance as measured by the cold pressor test may help treat autism.
- Trial name
- NCT05100563
- Testing
- 50 mg naltrexone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Pain
Pain Sensitivity During Puberty
Aim 1- To examine the differences in pain sensitivity between adolescents at early vs. mid pubertal status Aim 2- To determine the relationships between sex hormone levels and pain sensitivity Exploratory Aim 1- To determine the…
- Trial name
- NCT05145595
- Testing
- Thermal Sensory Analyzer, Pressure Stimuli, Mechanical Stimuli
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Hypersensitivity, Pediatrics
Application of Child Life Services in Pediatric Skin Prick Test
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether child life services can enhance the experiences of children and caregivers during skin prick testing. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT07319273
- Testing
- Standard Care (in control arm), child life services
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Dysmenorrhea Primary
Effect of Aquatic Exercise Versus Aerobic Exercise on Primary Dysmenorrhea and Quality of Life in Adolescent Females
This study was conducted to determine the difference between impact of aerobic and aquatic exercise on primary dysmenorrhea and quality of life in adolescent girls.
- Trial name
- NCT06129708
- Testing
- Aquatic Exercise, Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Widespread Chronic Pain
Chronic Widespread Pain and White Blood Cell Activation
Our goal is to conduct a proof-of-concept trial to test the efficacy of KF treatment in adolescents with severe CWP not responding to the standard of care (SOC) treatment program in a multidisciplinary tertiary care chronic pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02984397
- Testing
- Ketotifen Fumarate, Standard of Care
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Electroencephalography, Anesthesia, General
Validity of Pain Threshold Index in Children
Comparison of total infused dose of remifentanil between pain threshold index monitoring group and control group
- Trial name
- NCT03622242
- Testing
- Pain threshold index, Wavelet index
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Light Sensitivity
"Eye Protection After Mydriatic Use for ROP Screening: Impact on Vitals Signs and Pain Scores"
Pupillary dilation induced by mydriatic agents during Retinopathy of Prematurity exams can persist for hours. Despite regular use of eye protection for mydriatic-induced light sensitivity for infants, children and adults, eye…
- Trial name
- NCT01860534
- Testing
- eye covers
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Healthy, Hyperalgesia
Influence of Genetics in Pain Sensitivity
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the role of genetics in pain sensitivity. Pain perception varies widely among individuals, and information gained from this trial may lead to better methods of preventing and…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Hyperalgesia, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00001956
- Testing
- Blood draw, Oral surgery, Tissue biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Phlebotomy, Orthopedics
VR to Reduce Pain/Anxiety During Painful Procedures
This study aims to test the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) as a non-pharmaceutical intervention to reduce pain and anxiety in children undergoing painful procedures in Phlebotomy, Radiology, Infusion, Orthopedics…
- Conditions
- Phlebotomy, Orthopedics, Radiology, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04268901
- Testing
- Samsung Gear VR, Merge VR, Oculus Go
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Immunotherapy, Allergy
Evaluation of Pain Alleviating Strategies During Allergy Shots
Subcutaneous Immunotherapy (allergy injections) is a potentially disease-modifying therapy that is effective for the treatment of allergic rhinitis/conjunctivitis, allergic asthma and stinging insect hypersensitivity.
- Trial name
- PPAST (NCT04181632)
- Testing
- Buzzy Bee with Ice pack, Buzzy Bee without Ice pack, Shot Blocker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Hypersensitivity Dentin
Potassium Nitrate Gel and Diode Laser for Dentinal Hypersensitivity
The goal of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate whether combining a potassium nitrate gel with diode laser therapy is more effective in treating dentinal hypersensitivity compared to using the gel alone.
- Trial name
- NCT06746558
- Testing
- Potassium Nitrate Gel and Diode Laser Therapy, Potassium Nitrate Gel Alone
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Effect of High Intensity Aerobic Exercise on Pain Threshold and Blood Pressure in Females With Primary Dysmenorrhea
Primary dysmenorrhea is common among females of reproductive age and is characterized by painful menstrual cramps without an underlying pelvic disease.
- Trial name
- NCT07891143
- Testing
- High Intensity Aerobic Exercise
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Lincoln University College