Clinical trials: Cancer Pain
Solid Tumors
Dexamethasone for Symptom Burden in Advanced Cancer Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if dexamethasone can help to control symptoms such as fatigue, pain, nausea, weight loss, loss of appetite, sleep problems, and/or depression in patients with advanced cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00489307
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Osteoarthritis, Cancer Pain
Protocol to Monitor the Neurological Development of Infants With Exposure in Utero From Birth to 15 Months in Tanezumab Clinical Studies
A4091065 is a multicenter, prospective, cohort study with enhance physical an neurodevelopmental surveillance to characterize the outcomes related to the development of infants up to the age of 15 months who were potentially…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Cancer Pain, Recurrent Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03031938
- Testing
- Investigational medical product (IMP) administered in parent study
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Baclofen-Amitriptyline Hydrochloride-Ketamine Gel in Treating Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Chemotherapy in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Baclofen-amitriptyline-ketamine (BAK) gel may lessen peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether BAK gel is more effective than a placebo in treating peripheral neuropathy caused by…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00516503
- Testing
- baclofen/amitriptyline/ketamine gel
- Where
- 165 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Dysmenorrhea (Disorder), Dysmenorrhea Primary
Mechanistic Characterization of Uterine Pain
There are limited treatment options for management of dysmenorrhea, and the physiological processes they affect are not completely understood.
- Conditions
- Dysmenorrhea (Disorder), Dysmenorrhea Primary, Dysmenorrhea Secondary, Endometrial Diseases
- Trial name
- MCUP (NCT04145518)
- Testing
- Naproxen Sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health
Cancer, Pain
Computerized PAINRelieveIt Protocol for Cancer Pain Control in Hospice
The study purpose is to compare usual hospice care and PAINRelieveIt groups for effects on: (1) patient outcomes (analgesic adherence; worst pain intensity, satisfaction, and misconceptions) and lay caregiver outcome (pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02026115
- Testing
- PAINReportIt, PAINConsultN, PAINUCope
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Breast Cancer, Pain, Postoperative
Botulinum Toxin A (Botox) in Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction
Each year, the number of breast cancer survivors who choose post-mastectomy breast reconstruction keeps rising. Among women who elect to pursue breast reconstruction, approximately 75% will choose prosthetic breast…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Pain, Postoperative, BRCA1 Mutation, BRCA2 Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT01591746
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Pain
Safety Study to Assess Opiate Withdrawal Signs and Symptoms in Opioid Dependent Patients
This study will evaluate whether crushed EMBEDA capsules induce clinical opiate withdrawal signs and symptoms in opioid-dependent patients with chronic non-cancer pain who are stabilized on EMBEDA.
- Trial name
- NCT01100437
- Testing
- EMBEDA™ (morphine sulfate/naltrexone hydrochloride) crush, EMBEDA™ (morphine sulfate/naltrexone hydrochloride) whole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Depression, Palliative Care
Methylphenidate for Depressed Cancer Patients Receiving Palliative Care
The purpose of this study is to determine whether methylphenidate is an effective treatment for depression and to document the safety and tolerability of methylphenidate in combination with an Selective Serotonin Reuptake…
- Conditions
- Depression, Palliative Care, Cancer, Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00129467
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Selective Serotonin Uptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Opioid-Induced Constipation
Efficacy and Safety Study of CB-5945 for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CB-5945 for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in adults taking opioid therapy for chronic non-cancer pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01901302
- Testing
- CB-5945
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Benign Breast Disease, Fibrocystic Disease of Breast
Effects of Tamoxifen in Premenopausal Women With Benign Breast Disease Not at High-Risk of Developing Breast Cancer
The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy and relapse rate of low dose, short duration treatment with tamoxifen in benign breast disease amenable to hormonal therapy with respect to etiology and estrogen receptor…
- Conditions
- Benign Breast Disease, Fibrocystic Disease of Breast, Fibroadenoma, Mastalgia
- Trial name
- NCT00999921
- Testing
- Tamoxifen, Evening Primrose Oil
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College and Hospital Kolkata
Pain
Role of Methadone As Co-Opioid Analgesic
Objectives: Primary Objective: To determine whether the addition of low dose methadone to morphine(in the methadone group) has a lower dose escalation index as compared to the morphine alone(in the morphine group) at Day 15 (+/…
- Trial name
- NCT00558870
- Testing
- Morphine, Methadone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Female
PECS Block vs. Multimodal Analgesia for Prevention of Persistent Postoperative Pain in Breast Surgery
In this double blinded randomized placebo-controlled trial, 160 subjects scheduled for breast surgery involving the axilla will be administered a multimodal pain regimen including acetaminophen, dexamethasone, celecoxib, and…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Female, Cancer of Breast
- Trial name
- NCT03084536
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Gabapentin, Celecoxib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia
Plinabulin vs. Pegfilgrastim in Patients With Solid Tumors Receiving Docetaxel Myelosuppressive Chemotherapy Phase 3
To assess Duration of Severe Neutropenia (DSN) in treatment Cycle 1 in patients with advanced or metastatic breast cancer, who have failed >/= 1 but < 5 prior lines of chemotherapy; locally advanced or metastatic non small cell…
- Trial name
- Protective-1 (NCT03102606)
- Testing
- Plinabulin, Pegfilgrastim
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, China and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Breast Adenocarcinoma, DS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma
Zoledronic Acid in Treating Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer, Metastatic Prostate Cancer, or Multiple Myeloma With Bone Involvement
This randomized phase III trial studies two different schedules of zoledronic acid to compare how well they work in reducing bone-related complications in patients with breast cancer, prostate cancer, or multiple myeloma that has…
- Conditions
- Breast Adenocarcinoma, DS Stage I Plasma Cell Myeloma, DS Stage II Plasma Cell Myeloma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Bone
- Trial name
- NCT00869206
- Testing
- zoledronic acid
- Where
- 504 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 1,822 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Keloid, Alopecia Areata
Pain Outcomes Following Intralesional Corticosteroid Injections
Corticosteroid therapy, including intralesional and topical applications, has many indications within the fields of Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, and Orthopedics.
- Conditions
- Keloid, Alopecia Areata, Acne, Hypertrophic Scar
- Trial name
- NCT03630198
- Testing
- Corticosteroid with lidocaine, Corticosteroid with normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Pain, Myofacial
Effects of Myofascial Massage and Patient-therapist Communication Levels on Shoulder Muscle Properties in Breast Cancer Survivors With Myofascial Pain
The objective of the proposed study is to assess how myofascial massage alters stiffness and microvascular perfusion of shoulder muscles and how these changes are influenced by patient-therapist interactions.
- Trial name
- NCT06679400
- Testing
- Massage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Mucositis, Solid Tumors
Palifermin for the Reduction of Oral Mucositis in Patients With Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety and effectiveness of palifermin to determine if weekly doses can be safely administered to reduce the incidence (occurrence of), duration (length of time) and severity…
- Conditions
- Mucositis, Solid Tumors, Stomatitis, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00101582
- Testing
- palifermin, cisplatin chemotherapy, Radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Neurotoxicity
Electrical Stimulation Therapy Using the MC5-A Scrambler in Reducing Peripheral Neuropathy Caused by Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Electronic stimulation using a MC5-A Scrambler may help relieve pain in patients who develop peripheral neuropathy while undergoing chemotherapy treatments for cancer.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT00952848
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, Sensory Neuropathy Scale instrument, Quality of Life instrument
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Pain
Mechanistic Study of Duloxetine in Breast Cancer Patients With Chronic Pain
Early stage breast cancer is typically treated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and/or endocrine therapy. Following treatment, 25-60% of breast cancer survivors have reported chronic pain, which can be difficult to…
- Trial name
- NCT01912612
- Testing
- Duloxetine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis
Effectiveness of IV Acetaminophen and IV Ibuprofen in Reducing Post Procedural Pain in the UFE Procedure
The uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) procedure is a treatment option for abnormal heavy menstrual bleeding and/or bulk symptoms associated with uterine fibroids and adenomyosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02227316
- Testing
- IV Ibuprofen, IV Acetaminophen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles