Clinical trials: Cancers, Pain
Cancer, Cancer Pain
RCT Comparing the Analgesic Efficacy of 4 Therapeutic Strategies Based on 4 Different Major Opioids (Fentanyl, Oxycodone, Buprenorphine vs Morphine) in Cancer Patients With Moderate/Severe Pain, at the Moment of Starting 3rd Step of WHO Analgesic Ladder.
Pain, in neoplastic disease, is a symptom with severe negative impact on the quality of life of patients and a high incidence, with values around 70-90% in advanced and metastatic stages.
- Trial name
- CERP (NCT01809106)
- Testing
- Morphine, Fentanyl, Buprenorphine
- Where
- 9 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 518 people
- Sponsor
- Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
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.
Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer
Trial Comparing Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Versus Epidural Anesthesia for Pain Management in Colorectal Surgery
The primary outcome for this study is the Numeric Pain Score (NPS) for elective patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery that have been randomized to transversus abdominis plane block or epidural anesthesia for the…
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Colonic Diverticulosis
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT02591407)
- Testing
- TAP Block, Continuous Epidural Analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Trinity Health Michigan
Pain, Postoperative, Crohn Disease
Intraoperative TAP Block With Bupivacaine/Dexamethasone Against Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel®)
Traditionally, opioids are heavily utilized in treating postoperative pain but they are associated with numerous side effects. The use of the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks have become standard practice to extend the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Crohn Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- TINGLE (NCT03723447)
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine/epinephrine/dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Metastatic Cancer, Pain
Image-Guided Radiosurgery or Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Localized Spine Metastasis
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00922974
- Testing
- External beam radiation therapy, Radiosurgery/SBRT
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Bone Neoplasms, Pain, Intractable
A Study To Evaluate Pregabalin In The Treatment Of Moderate To Severe Chronic Bone Pain Related To Metastatic Cancer
The purpose of this study is to assess the analgesic efficacy of flexibly-dosed pregabalin in the adjunctive treatment of subjects with cancer-induced bone pain.
- Conditions
- Bone Neoplasms, Pain, Intractable, Cancer
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT00381095)
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Canada and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Methadone, Morphine, or Oxycodone in Treating Pain in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Methadone, morphine, or oxycodone may help relieve pain caused by cancer. It is not yet known whether methadone is more effective than morphine or oxycodone in treating pain in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00726830
- Testing
- methadone hydrochloride, morphine sulfate, oxycodone hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer, Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
Study of Cabozantinib (XL184) Versus Mitoxantrone Plus Prednisone in Men With Previously Treated Symptomatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
Bone metastases and associated pain are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC).
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer, Pain, Prostatic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- COMET-2 (NCT01522443)
- Testing
- cabozantinib, mitoxantrone, prednisone
- Where
- 82 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Exelixis
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
Renal Pelvis Cancer, Restless Legs Syndrome
Gabapentin and Risk of Pancreatic Cancer and Renal Cancer (GPRD)
High doses of gabapentin are associated with pancreatic acinar cell tumors in rats, but there has been no post marketing pancreatic carcinogenicity signal with gabapentin as reported by spontaneous reports in the Adverse Events…
- Conditions
- Renal Pelvis Cancer, Restless Legs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01138124
- Testing
- Gabapentin prescriptions
- Volunteers
- 54,202 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Prostate Cancer, Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
Study of Cabozantinib (XL184) Versus Prednisone in Men With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer Previously Treated With Docetaxel and Abiraterone or MDV3100
This study will evaluate the effect of cabozantinib compared to prednisone on overall survival in men with previously treated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with bone-dominant disease who have experienced disease…
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer, Pain, Prostatic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- COMET-1 (NCT01605227)
- Testing
- cabozantinib, prednisone
- Where
- 264 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 1,028 people
- Sponsor
- Exelixis
Pain; Cancer
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Transdermal Therapeutic System (TTS)-Fentanyl in Cancer Participants With Inadequately Controlled Pain by Non-Narcotic Analgesics
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Transdermal Therapeutic System (TTS)-fentanyl D-Trans (transdermal patch containing a drug that is put on the skin so the drug will enter the body through the…
- Trial name
- NCT01060124
- Testing
- Fentanyl D-trans
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Korea, Ltd., Korea
Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC)
A 12-week Extension of the Phase III Study (D3820C00004) to Assess the Effect and Safety of NKTR-118 in Patients With Non-cancer-related Pain and Opioid-induced Constipation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect and safety of NKTR-118 treatment of opioid-induced constipation in patients with non-cancer-related pain over a 6-month period.
- Trial name
- NCT01395524
- Testing
- NKTR-118
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Pain
Pilot Study of Transcranial Stimulation (tDCS)to Relieve Neuropathic Pain in Cancer Patients
This is a pilot study designed to collect preliminary data on safety and efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to relieve pain in cancer patients who developed neuropathic pain in the affected area after a…
- Trial name
- NCT01948050
- Testing
- non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Multiple Myeloma, Hodgkin Disease
Managing Pain and Symptom Burden Caused by Chemotherapy in People With Myeloma or Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to find out whether acupuncture treatments can reduce the need for opioid medication when managing pain caused by chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Multiple Myeloma, Hodgkin Disease, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT04459416
- Testing
- Acupuncture, opioid, Assessments
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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
Head Cancer, Neck Cancer
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and Head and Neck Cancer Pain (HNC) (TENS & HNC)
The overall goal of this study is to examine the effect of a single dose of TENS on mucositis pain and function secondary to head and neck radiation therapies.
- Conditions
- Head Cancer, Neck Cancer, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01194466
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Jennifer E. Lee
Chronic Leukemia, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm
Evaluation of a Pain Management Intervention Preparatory to a Future Pragmatic Trial, ASCENT Study
This clinical trial tests how well a pain management intervention preparatory to a future pragmatic trial works in rural dwelling and Hispanic cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Chronic Leukemia, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm, Lymphoma, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT06063603
- Testing
- Acupuncture Therapy, Cancer Pain Management, Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis
Doxepin Hydrochloride in Treating Oral Mucositis Pain in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Doxepin hydrochloride may be an effective treatment for oral mucositis pain in patients undergoing radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis, Oral Complications of Radiation Therapy, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01156142
- Testing
- doxepin hydrochloride
- Where
- 120 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Pain
Fentanyl for Breakthrough Pain in the Emergency Department
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if fentanyl nasal spray can help decrease pain related to cancer when used with other drugs for pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01812759
- Testing
- Fentanyl Nasal Spray, Hydromorphone PCA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center