Clinical trials: Acute Musculoskeletal Pain
Joint Disease, Pain, Acute
Effect of Duloxetine on Opioid Use After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Post-discharge pain after total knee arthroplasty remains problematic; many patients have excessive pain at the 2 week time point (and often thereafter).
- Conditions
- Joint Disease, Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT03271151
- Testing
- Cymbalta
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Postacute Sequelae of Sars-CoV-2, Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) in Patients With Postacute Sequelae of Sars-CoV-2
The purpose of the pilot study is to examine acceptability and proof of concept effectiveness of a wireless TENS technology to address PASC associated FM.
- Conditions
- Postacute Sequelae of Sars-CoV-2, Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome, Widespread Chronic Pain, Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT05200858
- Testing
- TENS - high-dose, TENS - low-dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Musculoskeletal Pain
Patient Education to Improve Pain Management in Older Adults With Acute Musculoskeletal Pain: A Pilot Randomized Trial
This is a three arm pilot randomized trial. Patients will be assigned to: 1. Usual care 2. Video education in the Emergency Department (ED) 3.
- Trial name
- BETTER_Pilot (NCT02438384)
- Testing
- Video, Phone follow-up
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Osteoarthritis of Hip, Regional Anesthesia
Continuous Lumbar Plexus Block With and Without Parasacral Block in Patients Undergoing Total Hip Replacement
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of adding a single shot parasacral (sciatic) nerve block to a continuous lumbar plexus block in patients undergoing total hip replacement.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis of Hip, Regional Anesthesia, Other Acute Postoperative Pain, Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT02161484
- Testing
- Continuous Lumbar Plexus Block, Parasacral Nerve Block, Ropivacine 0.2%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Rita Merman
Back Pain
Tapentadol IR vs Oxycodone IR vs Placebo in Acute Pain From Vertebral Compression Fracture Associated With Osteoporosis
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness and safety of tapentadol immediate release (IR) as compared with placebo and oxycodone IR in patients with acute pain caused by vertebral compression fractures (VCF)…
- Trial name
- NCT00771758
- Testing
- oxycodone IR, tapentadol IR
- Where
- 37 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
Bunion, Pain
Intravenous Tapentadol in Post-Bunionectomy Pain
The purpose of this trial is to established the safety and efficacy of multiple dose treatment with tapentadol IV in an adult population with moderate to severe pain following bunionectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT01435577
- Testing
- Tapentadol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Back Pain, Acute Pain
Tolperisone in Acute Muscle Spasm of the Back
This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group study of the efficacy and safety of tolperisone (a non-opioid) or placebo administered as multiple doses three times a day (TID) in approximately 400 male and…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Acute Pain, Back Spasm Upper Back, Back Strain
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT03802565)
- Testing
- Tolperisone
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people
- Sponsor
- Neurana Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Pain
Comparative Efficacy of 4 Oral Analgesics
The purpose of this study is to perform a randomized, double blind 4-arm clinical trial of the comparative efficacy of 4 oral analgesics in the initial management of acute musculoskeletal extremity pain presenting to the ED.
- Trial name
- NCT02455518
- Testing
- Oxycodone/acetaminophen, Hydrocodone/acetaminophen, Codeine/acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Pain, Osteoarthritis
Reliability of Pupil Response to Acute Pain
The purpose of this research study is to test whether researchers can reliably measure the response pupils have when an acute painful stimulus is experienced.
- Trial name
- NCT02628314
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lower Back Pain
A Study to Evaluate Two Formulations of Carisoprodol in Subjects With Musculoskeletal Spasm of the Lower Back
The purpose of this study is to determine if two sustained released formulations of carisoprodol are more effective than placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00671502
- Testing
- Carisoprodol SR
- Where
- 68 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- Meda Pharmaceuticals
Acute Musculoskeletal Disease, Sprains
Efficacy of Lidocaine Patch in Acute Musculoskeletal Pain in the Emergency Department
This study evaluates the addition of a lidocaine patch to ibuprofen in the treatment of acute musculoskeletal pains. Half of the participants will get only ibuprofen for their pain, while other half will receive lidocaine patch…
- Conditions
- Acute Musculoskeletal Disease, Sprains, Sprains and Strains, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT03571737
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Lidocaine Patch 4%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Analgesia
Intramuscular Ketorolac at Two Single-Dose Regimens
The purpose of this study was to evaluate a single 15 mg intramuscular (IM) dose of ketorolac for analgesic non-inferiority versus a single 60 mg IM dose for the treatment of acute MSK pain in a military emergency department (ED)…
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Analgesia, Adverse Event
- Trial name
- NCT04763876
- Testing
- Ketorolac Injection 15 mg, Ketorolac Injection 60 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Beaumont Army Medical Center
Joint Disease, Pain
Interscalene Block Versus Superior Trunk Block
Sparing the phrenic nerve by administering ultrasound-guided low volume superior trunk block (STB) and interscalene block (ISB) for arthroscopic shoulder surgery (labral repair, stabilization, rotator cuff repair).
- Conditions
- Joint Disease, Pain, Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- STB (NCT03272139)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Muscle Soreness
A Within-subject Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Diclofenac Sodium Topical Gel 1% Compared to Placebo in Subjects Experiencing Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
This study will assess the analgesic efficacy of DSG 1% compared to placebo in the reduction of the pain associated with DOMS
- Trial name
- NCT02271854
- Testing
- Diclofenac sodium gel 1%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
Impact of Cannabis on Pain and Inflammation Among Patients With Rheumatoid or Psoriatic Arthritis
This laboratory study will investigate the impact of cannabis on pain, affect, and inflammation among patients with rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis (n = 76).
- Trial name
- NCT04269993
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Arthralgia, Bunion
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Tapentadol (CG5503) in the Treatment of Acute Pain From Bunionectomy.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness (level of pain control) and safety of the administration of 2 different dose levels of tapentadol (CG5503) compared with oxycodone and with placebo in subjects who have…
- Conditions
- Arthralgia, Bunion, Hallux Valgus, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00613938
- Testing
- Tapentadol (CG5503), oxycodone
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 901 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Acute Low Back Pain
A Randomized Study of Three Medication Regimens for Acute Low Back Pain
Low back pain causes 2.4% of visits to US emergency departments (ED) resulting in 2.7 million visits annually. In a general low back pain (LBP) population, prognosis is poor.
- Trial name
- NCT01587274
- Testing
- Naproxen, Cyclobenzaprine, Oxycodone/ acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 323 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Abdomen, Acute, Other Acute Pain
Low Dose Ketamine (LDK) Versus Morphine for Acute Pain Control in the Emergency Department
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of intravenous low dose ketamine (LDK) to the industry standard of morphine (MOR) in regards to controlling acute pain in the emergency department.
- Conditions
- Abdomen, Acute, Other Acute Pain, Flank Pain, Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01538745
- Testing
- Ketamine, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Arthroplasty
A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness and Safety of Tapentadol(CG5503) in the Treatment of Acute Pain After Hip Replacement Surgery Compared With Oxycodone and Placebo Followed by a Voluntary Open-Label Extension For Safety
The purpose of this study is to test in patients who have had hip replacement surgery the effectiveness (level of pain control) and the safety of 3 different dose levels of CG5503 compared with placebo and with 10-mg oxycodone…
- Trial name
- NCT00364533
- Testing
- Tapentadol IR (CG5503), Oxycodone HCL IR
- Where
- 77 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 367 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Musculoskeletal Pain, Acute Pain
BFA Treatment of Pain
The aim of this pilot study is to conduct an unblinded pilot randomized clinical study on the effectiveness and tolerability of auricular semi-permanent (ASP) vs intradermal (long), and pyonex needles in Battlefield Acupuncture…
- Trial name
- NCT04464954
- Testing
- Auricular semi-permanent (ASP gold) needles, Intradermal (long) needles using J-type No. 2 (.18)x 15mm, Pyonex needles (Seirin Yellow 0.2 x 0.6mm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Crawford