Clinical trials: Cancer Pains
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Complications
Comparison of the Efficacy of Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Major Open Gynaecological Cancer Surgery
The aim of this prospective randomized study was to compare the effectiveness of subcostal transversus abdominis plane block or rectus sheath block applied in addition to posterior transversus abdominis plane block for…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Complications, Analgesia, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT06342076
- Testing
- Patients undergoing subcostal transversus abdominis plane block and posterior transversus abdominis plane block, Patients undergoing rectus sheat block and posterior transversus abdominis plane block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Cancer Pain
Opioid Titration in the Hospice Setting: Barriers Assessment and Modification of the Model Order Sheet and Protocol
The purpose of this study is to modify the opioid titration order sheet to meet the needs of the outpatient hospice population and to conduct a pilot trial to assess feasibility, utility, and derive preliminary efficacy data.
- Trial name
- NCT01230515
- Testing
- Individual patient interview, focus group and structured survey, interview, focus group and structured survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Oral Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Defining TRPV4 Contribution of Schwann Cells to Oral Cancer Pain
This is a prospective study involving human participants. Pressure and stretch sensitivity measures between oral cancer patients and healthy subjects will be compared.
- Trial name
- NCT07095608
- Testing
- Pressure and stretch sensitivity testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Cancer, Remission
Testing an Herbal Pain Relief Patch to Reduce Pain in Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to find out whether Tibetree Pain Relieving Plaster, an herbal pain relief patch, may be able to reduce this pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04916249
- Testing
- Tibetree Pain Relieving Plaster
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Amputation Stumps, Neuroma
Pathophysiology of Post Amputation Pain
The purpose of this study is to see how Post Amputation Pain (PAP) affects the body and brain by using sensory testing (such as pinprick testing), taking pictures of your brain (using a functional magnetic resonance imaging…
- Trial name
- PPAP (NCT01632709)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Pain, Anesthesia
Effects of Anesthetic Technique on NK Cells
The proposed study is a pilot prospective, single-blinded, randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of two routine, standard-of-care, anesthetic techniques on natural killer cell population size and cytotoxicity in…
- Conditions
- Pain, Anesthesia, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02669186
- Testing
- Bupivacaine + Fentanyl, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Quality of Life
Acupuncture and Integrative Care in Gynecological Surgery
Patients undergoing surgical procedures for gynecological cancer are frequently challenged by intense anxiety prior to surgery, reflecting the accompanying uncertainty regarding the diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of their…
- Trial name
- NCT03560388
- Testing
- Acupuncture and touch/relaxation
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carmel Medical Center
Urological Nursing
Effect of Heat Aplication to Patients During Cystoscopy Procedure
This randomized controlled study was planned to determine the effect of hot application, which is one of the non-pharmacological methods that can be applied to reduce pain during the Rigid Cystoscopy procedure, on pain, anxiety…
- Trial name
- NCT06699173
- Testing
- Heat ped
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emine Karakaya
Choroidal Melanoma, Melanoma
Pain Relief - Tramadol Versus Ibuprofen
The purpose of this study is to assess post operative pain following the insertion of radioactive plaque for choroidal melanoma in patients after receiving either ibuprofen or tramadol.
- Conditions
- Choroidal Melanoma, Melanoma, Eye Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00111046
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Tramadol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Liverpool University Hospital
Breast Cancer, Post Operative Pain
Dexmedetomidine Versus Dexamethasone as Adjuncts in Erector Spinae Plane Block in Modified Radical Mastectomy
The aim of this study is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy and safety of adding dexmedetomidine versus dexamethasone to levobupivacaine in ultrasound guided ESPB for patients undergoing modified radical mastectomy
- Trial name
- NCT05447949
- Testing
- Adjuncts to levobupivacaine in Erector Spinae Plane Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Gynecologic Cancers, Postoperative Pain
Postoperative Chronic Pain in Gynaecological Cancer Surgery
The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of postoperative chronic pain in gynaecological cancer surgery and the analgesia methods used for postoperative analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT07077889
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duygu Akyol
Pachyonychia Congenita
International Pachyonychia Congenita Research Registry
International Pachyonychia Congenita Research Registry (IPCRR) is a patient registry for those suffering from Pachyonychia Congenita (PC).
- Trial name
- IPCRR (NCT02321423)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pachyonychia Congenita Project
Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Demographics and Findings of Upper Endoscopy Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the demographics, patients symptoms, and findings during endoscopy. Patients presenting for an endoscopy procedure to the KCVA GI endoscopy suite, will be asked to fill out questionnaires…
- Trial name
- NCT00576992
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwest Biomedical Research
Leiomyoma of Uterus
Vaginoscopy Compared to Traditional Hysteroscopy for Hysteroscopy Morcellation in Outpatient Clinic. A Randomized Trial
This study is a randomized controlled trial take place in a fertility outpatient clinic in an academic hospital. Women between 18 and 52 years old requiring polypectomy or myomectomy by hysteroscopy morcellation for abnormal…
- Trial name
- NCT04373694
- Testing
- vaginoscopy, standard hysteroscopy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Breast Carcinoma, Kidney Carcinoma
Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Virtual Reality Relaxation Programs for Pain Management in Patients With Cancer
This study aims to develop objective tools for assessing perceived pain severity in cancer patients and survivors, evaluate the sustained effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions such as virtual reality in reducing pain…
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Kidney Carcinoma, Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06456411
- Testing
- Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Questionnaire Administration, Virtual Technology Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Pain
Ameliorating the Obstacle of Pap Smear
To reduce the procedural pain of Pap smear, this study expects to apply the peak-end rule to Pap smear by prolonging the insertion of speculum after samples are obtained from the cervix.
- Trial name
- NCT04420208
- Testing
- Modified Pap test
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Uterine Fibroids, Adenomyosis
Effect of Addition of Steroids on Duration of Analgesia
The purpose of the study is to investigate the differences in post-procedural pain scores and narcotic use among patients who receive a Superior Hypogastric Nerve Block (SHNB) with and without corticosteroid performed as part of…
- Trial name
- NCT04126824
- Testing
- Triamcinolone, Bupivacaine, Iohexol contrast
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cancer
The Effect of Self-Acupressure Application on Pain, Fatigue and Sleep Quality in Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of Self-Acupressure application on pain, fatigue and sleep quality in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04930341
- Testing
- Self-Acupressure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University
Breakthrough Pain, Palliative Medicine
Paediatric Breakthrough Pain Assessment
Many children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses get sudden bursts of pain called breakthrough pain. At the moment, there aren't any good ways to measure this pain in children and young people.
- Conditions
- Breakthrough Pain, Palliative Medicine, Oncology Pain, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT06790719)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton