Clinical trials: Arthralgia
Acute Pain, Surgery
Auriculotherapy for Surgical Pain
The current opioid epidemic has led to a renewed interest in exploring non-pharmacological techniques to treat post-operative pain.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Surgery, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03860259
- Testing
- Auriculotherapy cryopuncture device without nitrogen gas, Auriculotherapy cryopuncture device with nitrogen gas
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jacques E. Chelly
Post-stroke Shoulder Pain and Spasticity
Randomized DB Controlled Trial of Botulinum Toxin A in Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain and Spasticity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether botulinum toxin type A injected into muscles around the shoulder is effective in treating shoulder pain and improving function in patients with shoulder pain and involuntary muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT00661089
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A - OnabotulinumtoxinA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Efficacy and Safety of Buprenorphine Transdermal Patch in Non-cancer Pain of Moderate Intensity
This is a phase IV, open-label and single-arm study of patients with non-malignant pain due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, low back pain and joint/muscle pain, who were not responding to non-opioid analgesics.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lower Back Pain, Joint Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02519387
- Testing
- Buprenorphine Transdermal Patch
- Where
- 3 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals Sdn. Bhd.
Shoulder Pain
Liposomal Bupivacaine vs Dexamethasone ISB
In this study, patients receiving shoulder arthroscopy will receive an interscalene block for pain management containing either liposomal bupivacaine and standard bupivacaine or standard bupivacaine and dexamethasone.
- Trial name
- NCT04047446
- Testing
- Exparel 133 MG Per 10 ML Injection, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Repair Using Standard Double Row Technique With Platelet Rich Fibrin Membrane vs. Standard Double Row Technique
This study is a single-blind, randomized study evaluating the 6 month and 2 year outcomes of patients treated with arthroscopic rotator cuff repair using one of two techniques.
- Trial name
- RCRPRFM (NCT02256891)
- Testing
- PRFM, Double Row
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Breast Cancer, Arthralgia
Loss of Grip Strength, BMI, and Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy Breast Cancer
Early stage hormone receptor positive breast cancer is typically treated with adjuvant endocrine therapy in order to decrease risk of breast cancer recurrence and to improve overall survival from the disease.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Arthralgia, Obesity
- Trial name
- LOGRIBMET (NCT01896050)
- Testing
- anastrozole, letrozole, exemestane, Tamoxifen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Shoulder Pain, Rotator Cuff Tear
Efficacy of Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine for Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the quality and duration of pain relief after shoulder surgery provided by a single injection of liposomal bupivacaine versus standard bupivacaine when administered as an interscalene…
- Trial name
- NCT01977352
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine 0.25%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Shoulder Pain
Rotator Cuff Pathway
Rotator cuff surgery is mostly performed on an outpatient basis, and many patients still experience moderate to severe pain after surgery, despite the use of regional anesthesia and opioids.
- Trial name
- NCT03717753
- Testing
- Pathway
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Breast Cancer, Musculoskeletal Complications
S1202: Duloxetine Hydrochloride for Muscle/Joint Pain in Early-Stage Breast Cancer Receiving Hormone Therapy
RATIONALE: Duloxetine hydrochloride may lessen muscle, bone, and joint pain caused by hormone therapy. It is not yet known whether duloxetine hydrochloride is more effective than a placebo in treating patients with muscle, bone…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01598298
- Testing
- duloxetine hydrochloride
- Where
- 714 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Shoulder Arthropathy Associated With Other Conditions, Shoulder Arthritis
Microcurrent Dressing to Treat Infections, Before, During and After Surgery
Deep periprosthetic infection following total joint arthroplasty is a major complication. Although it only occurs in a small percentage of patients (~1%), it results in substantial morbidity and a decline in functional outcome.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Arthropathy Associated With Other Conditions, Shoulder Arthritis, Shoulder Osteoarthritis, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03156543
- Testing
- Jumpstart Dressing, Standard Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Breast Cancer
Vitamin D3 for Aromatase Inhibitor Induced Arthralgias
The primary purpose is to determine if high dose vitamin D3 reduces the incidence of musculoskeletal symptoms associated with the aromatase inhibitor letrozole in women with early stage breast cancer and low serum vitamin D…
- Trial name
- VITAL (NCT00867217)
- Testing
- High Dose Vitamin D, Standard Dose Vitamin D3, Letrozole 2.5mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Qamar Khan
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.
Chondromalacia, Osteoarthritis
Efficacy of Intra-articular Collagen Injection in Patients With Knee Joint Pain Compared to Normal Saline Injection
The primary objective of this study is to confirm the superiority of intra-articular collagen injection in patients with knee joint pain compared to the control group.
- Conditions
- Chondromalacia, Osteoarthritis, Traumatic Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT02539095
- Testing
- CartiZol, Normal saline
- Where
- 5 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cellontech Co., Ltd.
Shoulder Pain, Neck Pain
Low Level Laser Light Therapy and Chronic Neck and Shoulder Pain
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the application of low level laser light therapy to the neck and shoulder region is effective in reducing chronic neck and shoulder pain of musculoskeletal origin.
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Neck Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain, Musculoskeletal Strain
- Trial name
- NCT00929305
- Testing
- Erchonia PL2000
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Arthralgia, Breast Cancer
S0927:Omega3-Fatty Acid Supp in Treating Muscle&Bone Pain&Stiffness in Pts W/Stg I,II,III Brst Canc Rec'v Hormone Thpy
RATIONALE: An omega-3 fatty acid-enriched nutritional supplement may help improve muscle and bone pain and stiffness caused by hormone therapy in patients with breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Arthralgia, Breast Cancer, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01385137
- Testing
- omega-3 fatty acid
- Where
- 292 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Postoperative Pain, Shoulder Pain
Compression and Cold Therapy on the Post-Operative Shoulder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare clinical post-operative outcomes for patients using active cooling and compression device and those using ice bags and elastic wrap after acromioplasty or arthroscopic rotator…
- Trial name
- NCT00703729
- Testing
- Cold Compression (CC), Ice Wrap (IW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Stroke, Shoulder Pain
Electrical Stimulation for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
Post-stroke shoulder pain is a major rehabilitation problem affecting moderate to severely impaired stroke survivors. Surface electrical stimulation (ES) of muscles surrounding the hemiparetic shoulder has been demonstrated to be…
- Trial name
- NCT01123382
- Testing
- Intramuscular Electrical Stimulator, Outpatient Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Joint Pain, Trouble Balancing
Study of an Orthotic Designed to Equalize Leg Lengths for Patients With Injuries Managed in Walking Boots
Patients who undergo foot and ankle surgery are often made weight-bearing as tolerated (WBAT) in a controlled ankle movement (CAM) boot during their recovery and rehabilitation process.
- Trial name
- NCT03848949
- Testing
- Evenup
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis
Making Better Lives: Patient-Focused Care for Low Back Pain (LBP)
Back pain is a huge problem for millions of Americans, including nearly 11 million Veterans. Our older Veterans suffer the most. Citizens spend billions of dollars, yet consistently get poor results.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT02697435
- Testing
- Patient-Centered Care, Imaging-Directed Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Shoulder Pain
Effectiveness of Dry Needling and Physical Therapy Versus Physical Therapy Alone Following Shoulder Stabilization Repair
The purpose of this single-blinded, randomized clinical trial is to determine the effectiveness of dry needling compared to a standard shoulder rehabilitation program on range of motion, functional movement, and pain in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02704975
- Testing
- Rehabilitation and Dry Needling, Rehabilitation
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Keller Army Community Hospital