Clinical trials: Anesthetic
Tourniquet Hypertension, Intraoperative Hypertension
Femoral Peri-arterial Local Anesthetic Injection Decreases Tourniquet Associated Ischemic Hypertension
The purpose of this prospective randomized double-blind study is to determine if the novel technique of ultrasound guided peri-arterial injection of local anesthetic around the femoral artery decreases ischemic hypertension…
- Conditions
- Tourniquet Hypertension, Intraoperative Hypertension, Total Ankle Arthroplasty, Ankle Fusion
- Trial name
- NCT03390426
- Testing
- Mepivacaine, Perifemoral Injection of Local Anesthetic, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
No Disease State or Condition
Pain Study to Assess Local Anesthetic Efficacy and Safety of CTY-5339 on Gingival Mucosal Tissue in Normal Volunteers
The purpose of this study is to determine if the topical application to gingival tissue of the combination of benzocaine and tetracaine has a longer duration of local anesthetic activity than benzocaine alone.
- Trial name
- NCT03233737
- Testing
- One spray CTY-5339-A, One spray CTY-5339-CB, One spray CTY-5339-P
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cetylite Industries
Waste Anesthetic Gas (WAG) Emanating From Patients Post-operative Recovery
Evaluation and Control of WAG in PACU Within Patient and Caregiver Breathing Zone
The purpose of this study is to evaluate anesthetic gas in the PACU within patient and caregiver breathing zones.
- Trial name
- NCT02428413
- Testing
- ISO-Gard Mask, Standard oxygen mask
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Teleflex
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Ketamine and Prolonged Exposure in PTSD
This study aims at investigating the effectiveness of the drug, Ketamine, in combination with Prolonged Exposure (PE) therapy for people suffering from PTSD.
- Trial name
- NCT03960658
- Testing
- ketamine-enhanced prolonged exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Osteoarthritis, Hip
Systemic Steroids for Peripheral Nerve Blocks
This study will investigate the ability of systemic dexamethasone to prolong the sensory block duration for lumbar plexus nerve blockade.
- Trial name
- NCT02464176
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Endotracheal Tube Wrongly Placed During Anesthetic Procedure, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
Displacement Between PVC and Silicon DLT
The purpose of this study is to compare difference of displacement between Polyvinyl Chloride(PVC) and Silicon double-lumen endobronchial tubes(DLTs) during changing position from supine to lateral in thoracic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02691468
- Testing
- PVC DLT, silicon DLT
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Yeungnam University College of Medicine
Airway Reflexes, Protective, Recovery After Neuromuscular Block
Impact of Anesthetic Choice (Sevoflurane Versus Desflurane) on Airway Reflex Recovery in the Context of Antagonized Neuromuscular Block
Protective airway reflexes may be impaired in the postoperative period, creating the potential for aspiration of gastric contents, even after a patient exhibits appropriate response to command.
- Conditions
- Airway Reflexes, Protective, Recovery After Neuromuscular Block, Anesthetic Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT01199237
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Desflurane, Rocuronium
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sensation Diminished, Pinprick
A Device to Determine Return of Sensation From Spinal Block
Participation in this study will involve having a pad wrapped onto the subject's non-surgical leg to detect when sensation returns after spinal anesthetic and while in recovery room.
- Trial name
- NCT04553913
- Testing
- cooling device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Endodontic Disease, Post Operative Pain
Effect of Post-Operative Anesthetics on Post-Operative Pain in Patients Receiving Endodontic Treatment
This study will assess the efficacy of two local anesthetics (2% lidocaine 1:100,000 epinephrine and 0.5% bupivicaine 1:200,000 epinephrine) in reducing post-operative pain in patients receiving endodontic treatment.
- Conditions
- Endodontic Disease, Post Operative Pain, Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis
- Trial name
- NCT05338671
- Testing
- Local anesthetic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Blood Levels of Buffered vs Non-buffered Lidocaine, Anesthetics, Local
Clinical Outcomes of Buffered vs. Non-Buffered Lidocaine
Anecdotal reports suggest buffering lidocaine with epinephrine just before intraoral injection reduces time of onset, results in a deeper anesthetic effect, without the "sting" with injection from a low pH.
- Trial name
- BUFFL (NCT02620683)
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Strabismus
Anesthetic Depth and the Incidence of Emergence Agitation in Children Undergoing Strabismus Surgery
This study evaluates the association between the depth of general anesthesia and the occurrence of emergence agitation (EA). The investigators hypothesized that optimal level of anesthetic depth could decrease the incidence of EA…
- Trial name
- NCT02521259
- Testing
- BIS
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Migraine
A Research Study to Examine the Difference Between Local Anesthetics Alone and Local Anesthetics Plus Steroids in the Treatment of Chronic Headache
Subjects are scheduled to undergo a Greater Occipital Nerve Block (GONB) as treatment for your chronic daily headache (CDH). GONB has been used for many years in the treatment of headaches.
- Trial name
- NCT00203294
- Testing
- lidocaine, bupivicaine and saline, lidocaine plus bupivicaine plus triamcinolone (steroid)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Shoulder Pain
The Efficacy of Local Anesthetics to Reduce Shoulder Pain Post-Steroid Injections
The specific aim of this prospective study is to determine whether local anesthetics prior to subacromial steroid injections reduce pain and consequently if they are cost-effective in the treatment for shoulder pathology.
- Trial name
- NCT02592629
- Testing
- lidocaine, ethyl chloride, Kenalog
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Multiple Sclerosis
Anesthetic Topical Adhesive (Synera™) to Reduce Injection Pain With Subcutaneous Multiple Sclerosis Medications
The purpose of this study is to see if applying an anesthetic topical adhesive, Synera®, will reduce the injection pain. Relieving injection site pain may improve the tolerability of Multiple Sclerosis medications.
- Trial name
- OUCH (NCT01834586)
- Testing
- Anesthetic Topical Adhesive Synera
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Brown, Theodore R., M.D., MPH
Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Congenital Heart Disease
The Effect of Anesthesia on Neurodevelopmental Outcome (NDO)
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the type of anesthesia, narcotic-based versus inhalational anesthesia administered during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery contributes to the wide variation in neurologic…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia; Adverse Effect, Congenital Heart Disease, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Trial name
- NDO (NCT03882788)
- Testing
- Isoflurane, Fentanyl (high dose), Fentanyl (low dose)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pain, Anxiety
Randomized Control Trial of a Topical Anesthetic to Evaluate Pain and Anxiety During Venipuncture
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the amount of anxiety and pain felt by children during procedures that require a needle stick after using a topical anesthetic or placebo cream.
- Trial name
- NCT00676364
- Testing
- 4% lidocaine topical anesthetic cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jenny Boucher, PharmD
Airway Obstruction, Snoring
Anti-Snoring Appliances and Airway Manipulation in Patients Undergoing Anesthetic Sedation
Would patients using an anti-snoring appliance intraoperatively require less airway manipulation, interventions, and rescue maneuvers during anesthetic sedation cases compared to those who do not? The investigators will use…
- Conditions
- Airway Obstruction, Snoring, Sedation Complication
- Trial name
- NCT05748626
- Testing
- Anti-snoring device, No anti -snoring device during their procedure.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Anesthesia, Pain
Memory & Conditioning Under Anesthesia
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of pain on long-term memory and conditioned physiologic responses in the presence and absence of distinct intravenous anesthetics.
- Trial name
- MCA (NCT04062123)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Keith M Vogt
Achilles Tendon Pain
Achilles Pain Block
The purpose of this study is to better understand how the peripheral and central nervous system interact to produce the sensation of pain and motor patterns in patients with achilles tendinopathy (AT).
- Trial name
- APB (NCT03316378)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruth Chimenti
Pain
4-drug Nerve Block Versus Plain Local Anesthetic for Knee and Hip Arthroplasty Analgesia in Veterans
After total joint replacement, early hospital discharge to home (with patients capable of continuing a home-based rehabilitation program) is a cost- effective management strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT02891798
- Testing
- Bupivacaine + CBD (clonidine, buprenorphine, dexamethasone), Bupivacaine Only (control arm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Brian Williams