Clinical trials: Acute Neurological Injury, open to volunteers
Traumatic Injury, Acute Pain
Weighted Blankets for Pain and Anxiety in Adult Trauma Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of a weighted blanket improves pain and anxiety among adult trauma inpatients.
- Trial name
- NCT07802171
- Testing
- Weighted Blanket, Standard Hospital Blanket
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Brain Injuries, Acute, Brain Tumor Adult
PIRe 2.0: A Stepped-Care Model for Involving Relatives Across Sectors
Serious brain diseases and injuries affect not only the person who becomes ill or injured, but also their family. Relatives of people with acquired brain injury (ABI) or malignant brain tumor (MBT) often take on a major role in…
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Acute, Brain Tumor Adult, Brain (Nervous System) Cancers, Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Trial name
- PIRe (NCT07590726)
- Testing
- Supportive Care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple
UltrasouNd-guided Percutaneous Intercostal Nerve Cryoneurolysis for Analgesia Following Traumatic Rib Fracture
Traumatic rib fractures (i.e., broken ribs caused by a physical injury) are common and very painful. They also often lead to serious complications, more time spent in hospital, and can even lead to death.
- Conditions
- Rib Fractures, Rib Fracture Multiple, Rib; Fracture, With Flail Chest, Pain
- Trial name
- UNPIN (NCT05865327)
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Burns, Burn Wound
Virtual Reality Adjunct for Procedural Pain and Anxiety Management in Burn Wound Care
This randomized controlled trial is designed to evaluate the efficacy of immersive virtual reality (VR) as an adjunct to standard analgesia during dressing changes in adult burn patients.
- Conditions
- Burns, Burn Wound, Procedural Pain, Anxiety Acute
- Trial name
- VR-Burn (NCT06913270)
- Testing
- Immersive Virtual Reality Distraction (IVRD), Nature Video Distraction (NVD)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Al Hayah University In Cairo
Orthopaedic Fractures, Orthopaedic Trauma Fractures and Non-unions
Mindfulness in Fracture Recovery and Reduction of Opioid Reliance: Evaluating the Feasibility of Implementing a Brief, Mindfulness-based Intervention to Manage Pain and Anxiety Before and After Fracture Surgery
Breaking a bone is not only physically painful but also emotionally overwhelming. Patients often experience intense pain, anxiety, and uncertainty as they are rushed to hospital, undergo emergency treatment, and prepare for…
- Conditions
- Orthopaedic Fractures, Orthopaedic Trauma Fractures and Non-unions, Orthopaedic Trauma, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Trial name
- MIRROR (NCT07486505)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Intervention, Educational Recording
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Acute Neurological Injury, Acute Medical Conditions
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Enhanced Recovery in the NeuroICU
This study will demonstrate the impact of taVNS on reducing adverse events in NeuroICU patients, determine if taVNS reduces length of stay, and quantify the economic benefits of taVNS implementation in a broader neurocritical…
- Trial name
- TAVERN (NCT07219108)
- Testing
- Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Chronic Low-back Pain
High Frequency RF Current Effects on Muscle Pain and Function
The purpose of this study is to examine the acute and chronic effects of high frequency electrical current transfer (frequently called "TECAR") on pain and functional movement in individuals with a musculoskeletal injury or pain.
- Conditions
- Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Chronic Low-back Pain, Hamstring Injury, Muscle; Injury, Quadriceps (Thigh)
- Trial name
- NCT05345015
- Testing
- Radiofrequency Energy Transfer, Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Burns, Pain, Acute
A Pilot Trial of Disposable Nitrous Oxide Canisters in Providing Pain Control During Burn Dressing Changes
Improvements in burn care have resulted in increased survival. Despite these improved outcomes one of the leading challenges of burn care remains providing adequate analgesia during routine wound care and dressing changes.
- Trial name
- NCT03695887
- Testing
- Nitrous Oxide Inhalant Product
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI)
Spasticity in SCI Following Acute Intermittent Hypoxia
This study aims to observe the effects of administration of a breathing intervention (Acute Intermittent Hypoxia (AIH)) on spasticity (tightness) in individuals with incomplete Spinal Cord Injury.
- Trial name
- NCT07583498
- Testing
- Acute Intermittent Hypoxia (AIH)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Zev Rymer
Delirium, Acute Kidney Injury
Neurocognitive Outcomes for ICU Patients With Acute Kidney Injury
Introduction. Initiation of acute kidney replacement therapy (KRT) is common in critically ill adults admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Acute Kidney Injury, Critical Illness, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- INCOGNITOAKI (NCT04722939)
- Testing
- Cerebral oxygenation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Gordon Boyd
Terminal Illness, End-of-Life Care
Non-Invasive Detection and Preservation of Neurocognitive Signals in the Peri-Death Period Using Brain-Computer Interface and Artificial Intelligence
Background: Recent electroencephalography (EEG) data indicate that the transition from clinical death to cellular death is marked by highly organized neurophysiological events, including significant surges in gamma-band power…
- Conditions
- Terminal Illness, End-of-Life Care, Death, Brain Death
- Trial name
- NeuroCogPresv (NCT07477028)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Noah Tech, Corp.