Clinical trials: Perception of Pain
Dental Anxiety
Effectiveness of Auricular Acupuncture in Reducing Dental Anxiety and Pain Perception During Orthodontic Extractions Among Adolescents
This prospective, randomised, double-blinded cross-over study aims to compare the effectiveness of auricular acupuncture (AA) with placebo sham acupuncture (PSA) in reducing dental anxiety, pain perception and physiological…
- Trial name
- NCT06434844
- Testing
- Auricular acupunctures
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Binocular Dysfunction, Vertical Heterophoria
Effects of Prismatic Spectacle Lenses on Symptoms of Dizziness, Headache and Anxiety as Caused by Vertical Heterophoria
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate whether, in patients diagnosed with Vertical Heterophoria, the symptoms of dizziness, headache and / or anxiety are reduced or eliminated when a kind of correction called vertical prism…
- Conditions
- Binocular Dysfunction, Vertical Heterophoria, Vision, Binocular, Vision Disparity
- Trial name
- NCT00785135
- Testing
- Lenses containing prismatic correction, Lenses not containing prismatic correction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Vision Specialists of Birmingham
Pain
Use of Virtual Reality Glasses During Anesthesia in Behavior, Anxiety and Pain Perception of Children
One of the most challenging aspects of Pediatric Dentistry is the management of child behavior. Among the procedures performed, local anesthesia is one of the factors that influence the increase in fear and anxiety in children in…
- Trial name
- NCT03902158
- Testing
- Glasses, Distraction techniques
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Anesthesia
Jet Injectors Versus Conventional Anesthetic Technique in Children
This clinical study was conducted to compare the needleless Comfort-in jet injector device and the conventional needle technique in terms of 1. Pain level during the administration of local anesthesia in children. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06314984
- Testing
- Group I A (Conventional needle syringe), Group I B (Conventional needle syringe), Group II A (Comfort-in Jet Injector)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Pediatric Anesthesia, Local Anesthesia
The Effect of Needle-free Injection System During Palatal Anesthesia
Needle-free injection systems can contribute to the prevention of needle-related pain during palatal infiltration anesthesia (PIA) in children.
- Trial name
- NCT05166291
- Testing
- Comfort-in injection system, traditional anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Dental Anxiety in Children, Dental Pain
Immersive Virtual Reality for Pain and Dental Anxiety During Pediatric Restorative Treatment
This study evaluated whether immersive virtual reality (VR) can help reduce pain and dental fear and improve behavioral cooperation in children undergoing restorative dental treatment.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety in Children, Dental Pain, Virtual Reality, Distraction
- Trial name
- VR-PED (NCT07781254)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
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
Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain
Effect of Play Dough, Slime, and Plush Toys on Dental Anxiety and Pain in Children During Dental Treatment
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of tactile distraction materials, including play dough, slime, and plush toys, on dental anxiety, pain perception, and physiological stress responses in children undergoing dental…
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain, Behavioral Management
- Trial name
- PLAY-DENT (NCT07445594)
- Testing
- Play Dough Distraction, Slime Distraction, Plush Toy Distraction
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Experimental Pain in Healthy Human Subjects
Tonic Pain and Transauricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation
This study aims to explore the effect of burst-taVNS (electric stimulation of the concha cymba) on tonic (capsaicin-induced skin pain) and acute (pressure pain sensitivity) experimental pain and cardioception.
- Trial name
- NCT07325058
- Testing
- taVNS, Earlobe Stimulation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Catheter Placement and Perceived Pain
Optimal Catheter Placement During Sonohysterography: Comparison of Cervical to Uterine Placement
The primary objective of this investigation was to evaluate if the location of placement of the SIS balloon into either the uterine cavity or the cervical canal affected discomfort perceived during the examination.
- Trial name
- NCT00534963
- Testing
- cervical vs. uterine placement of balloon catheter
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Pain and Anxiety in Children With MIH
Preemptive Analgesia for Pain and Anxiety Control in Children With MIH
This randomized, triple-blinded clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of preemptive analgesia using ibuprofen on pain perception and anxiety during restorative treatment of first permanent molars in children diagnosed with…
- Trial name
- NCT07374354
- Testing
- ibuprofen 100mg/ml oral suspension syrup
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- October University for Modern Sciences and Arts
Pediatric Dental Anxiety, Pediatric Dental Pain
Brainwave Entrainment Technique in Managing Anxiety and Pain Perception in Pediatric Dental Patients.
Pediatric dental anxiety and pain management present significant clinical challenges during routine treatment. While conventional behavior management techniques exist, their inconsistent effectiveness necessitates the continuous…
- Trial name
- NCT07617662
- Testing
- Brainwave entrainment, Basic behavioral management technique
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Burns
A Postmarket Randomized Study of the Treatment of Superficial Partial-Thickness Burns Using Two Dressings
The purpose of this research study is to compare the rate of healing, the infection or complication rate, pain perception and scarring from burn injuries using two types of burn dressings.
- Trial name
- NCT01067729
- Testing
- AWBAT Wound Dressing, AWBAT™, Biobrane®
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aubrey Inc.
Low Back Pain
Working Well With Back Pain (Feasibility RCT of Vocational Rehabilitation)
Back pain has a major impact on people's ability to work. Health professionals need to know how they can best use their limited resources to address the occupational needs of people with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00817882
- Testing
- individually targeted vocational rehabilitation, routine back pain rehabilitation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Satisfaction, Labor Pain
Virtual Reality Effect on Labor Pain and Satisfaction
The primiparous women wore virtual glasses during labor, playing games and exercising. pregnant women were divided into two groups. Experimental and control groups each consisted of 60 pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT05280327
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Periodontitis
Effect of Menstrual Cycle Phase on Pain Perception and Anxiety During Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment
This study evaluates the effect of menstrual cycle phases on pain perception and dental anxiety during non-surgical periodontal therapy in premenopausal women with Stage II and III periodontitis.
- Trial name
- MAPP (NCT07719686)
- Testing
- Non Surgical Periodontal Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Karadeniz Technical University
Dental Pain, Dental Caries
Impact of Dental Pain on the Quality of Life
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the perceived impact of dental caries and dental pain on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) among preschool children and their families.
- Trial name
- NCT02443207
- Volunteers
- 843 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ana Flavia Granville-Garcia
Nutritional Insufficiency
Food Energy Density in Eating Disorders
Nutritional insufficiency is defined as an inadequate amount of nutrition due to decreased food/caloric intake, often due to an eating disorder, such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia.
- Trial name
- NCT01095107
- Testing
- Low fat intake, Increased fat intake
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
MCS vs ReLACS, Pain Perception Postoperative
Manual Immediately Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery (M-ISBCS) vs Refractive Laser-Assisted Immediately Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery (ReLA-ISBCS)
The focus of this study is to assess the differences in patient perceptions of pain undergoing cataract surgery by using the Refractive Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery (ReLACS) technique compared to the standard Manual Cataract…
- Conditions
- MCS vs ReLACS, Pain Perception Postoperative, Early Anesthesia vs Standard Anesthesia, Immediately Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT05480839
- Testing
- M-IBCS, ReLA-IBCS Early, ReLA-ISBCS
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uptown Eye Specialists
Intellectual Disability
Methylation Pattern and Pain Sensation in Children With Intellectual Disability
Previous literature data indicate that children with intellectual disability (ID) experience more severe pain and more frequently than their cognitively healthy peers, during their daily life.
- Trial name
- NCT06317506
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Burlo Garofolo