Clinical trials: Catastrophizing
Experimental Pain in Healthy Males
Characterization of Secondary Hyperalgesia in Healthy Volunteers
In this prospective trial we aim to investigate the intra-individual and inter-individual variance in secondary hyperalgesia following pain elicited by the experimental pain model: Brief Thermal Sensitization.
- Trial name
- NCT02166164
- Testing
- Brief thermal sensitization, Long thermal stimulation, Heat-pain-detection threshold
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Fibromyalgia (FM), Pain
Analysis of Facial Expressions for Pain Recognition in Fibromyalgia: Using Artificial Intelligence and Biomarkers
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic musculoskeletal pain syndrome with characteristics of generalized body pain, low pain threshold, tenderness and stiffness in muscles, tendons and joints.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia (FM), Pain, Catastrophizing Pain
- Trial name
- Fibromyalgia (NCT06813352)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais
Chronic Pain, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Turkish Validity and Reliability of Pain Catastrophizing Scale-Child (PCS-C)
Perception of chronic pain and related disability; occurs through the interaction of physiological and psychological processes. Pain catastrophizing is a cognitive attribution style characterized by a negative mindset and…
- Trial name
- NCT05436301
- Testing
- Pain Catastrophizing Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Labor Pain and Anxiety
Pain Neuroscience-Based Education for Labor Pain in Pregnant Women
Fear of labor pain and negative cognitive patterns are among the key psychological determinants that influence the childbirth experience.
- Trial name
- NCT07902947
- Testing
- Impact of Education
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi
Concussion, Brain, Sports Injury
Safe Return to Play After Concussion
This study will evaluate a combination of a novel Dual-task regime together with other already known tests in terms of defining when an athlete is ready to return to play after a concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT04107844
- Testing
- Novel facilitating agility dual-task test combined with already known tests
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College of Northern Denmark
Childhood Cancer
Pain, Body Composition and Physical Activity in Childhood Cancer.
Comparing baseline assessments of children with cancer and their parents with baseline assessments of healthy children and their parents in a case-control study will allow the investigators to make the comparison in terms of…
- Trial name
- NCT04004455
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Catastrophizing Pain
Personalizing Preprocedural Sedation for Regional Anesthesia
This is a prospective, randomized study in patients who receive a nerve block prior to surgery. The aim is to investigate whether individual differences in psychosocial and pain profiles may play a role in how patients experience…
- Trial name
- NCT05579509
- Testing
- Midazolam and Fentanyl, Educational Reassurance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Vomiting, Postoperative, Pain
Association Between Pain Catastrophizing and PONV in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Patients
This study aims to explore whether patients' tendency to exaggerate or focus on pain (pain catastrophizing) is related to experiencing nausea and vomiting after surgery.
- Conditions
- Vomiting, Postoperative, Pain, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative, Pain Catastrophizing
- Trial name
- NCT07712211
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trabzon Kanuni Education and Research Hospital
Familial Mediterranean Fever
The Movement Imagery Ability in Patients With Familial Mediterranean Fever
Motor imagery is the mental representation of movement without any doing body movement. A main function of imagery is to aid the self-regulation of thoughts, feelings, and behaviours.
- Trial name
- NCT04729218
- Testing
- movement imagery ability
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Catastrophization, Chronic Pain
Effectiveness of the Multicomponent Therapy in Chronic Pain Through The Use of Smartphones
Chronic pain is one of the pathological processes with the greatest impact on the demand of health services. The cost of this process in Spain according to the results is 2.5% of Gross Domestic Product (Breivik, Collett…
- Conditions
- Catastrophization, Chronic Pain, Pain, Chronic, Cognitive Therapy
- Trial name
- NO+PAIN (NCT04509154)
- Testing
- Multimodal pain therapy, Standardized treatment.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Postoperative Pain After Endodontic Treatment, Dental Anxiety
Effect of Intracanal Cryotherapy on Pain, Anxiety, and Salivary Irisin After Root Canal Treatment
Some people feel pain after a root canal treatment. This study will test whether intracanal cryotherapy, a final rinse of the tooth with cold sterile saline, can reduce this pain compared with a room-temperature rinse.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain After Endodontic Treatment, Dental Anxiety, Root Canal Treatment
- Trial name
- CRYO-IRISIN (NCT07889050)
- Testing
- Intracanal cryotherapy, Standard room-temperature irrigation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
Histamine, Cowhage
Investigate the Relationship Between Catastrophizing and the Perception of Itch Intensity in Healthy Individuals
This project aims to investigate the relationship between different dimensions of catastrophizing (rumination, magnification, and helplessness) as well as some specific personality traits related to catastrophizing tendencies…
- Trial name
- NCT06340438
- Testing
- Histamine, Cowhage
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Traumatic Fracture
Influencing Factors and Their Approach of Kinesiophobia in Patients With Traumatic Fractures
This study aims to investigate the relationship between kinesiophobia and pain catastrophizing, as well as the relationship between pain catastrophizing and pain level, anxiety and depression, self-efficacy and psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT05481671
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 381 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wei XIA, PhD
Self Efficacy
The Examination of Relationship Between Self-Efficacy in People With Chronic Low Back Pain
Self-efficacy is defined as a person's confidence or belief that one can achieve a certain behavioral or cognitive state. Self-efficacy is one of the most important assesment parameters in the self-management model.
- Trial name
- NCT05614674
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Procedural Pain, Pain Catastrophizing
Self-Adjusted Nitrous Oxide: A Feasibility Study in the Setting of Vasectomy
This study is being done to see if nitrous oxide during vasectomy decreases pain and anxiety, and also assess whether patients have better satisfaction when they control their own level of nitrous oxide during the procedure.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Pain Catastrophizing, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- SANO-VAS (NCT05895383)
- Testing
- Nitrous oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Fibromyalgia, Pain
Catastrophizing and Virtual Reality's Impact on Pain in Patients With Fibromyalgia
This study evaluates the potential association between Virtual Reality, pain catastrophizing thoughts and pain measures in fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT04294914
- Testing
- Cold Pressor Test, Cold Pressor Test + Virtual Reality
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Anxiety, Acute Post Operative Pain
Gender-specific Preoperative Anxiety Level and Postoperative Opioid Requirement After ENT Surgery.
The study will be designed to investigate the impact of the preoperative anxiety level on postoperative opioid requirement during the PACU stay, in order to improve postoperative pain treatment in the long term after ENT surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05141591
- Testing
- Anxiety level assessment
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Pain, Sports
Pain Education Program in the Sport Population
This study is designed to evaluate the effects of a pain neuroscience education program in pain perception, wellness and pain catastrophizing of youth athletes.
- Conditions
- Pain, Sports, Education
- Trial name
- NCT05645562
- Testing
- Pain neuroscience education program, Self-care education program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of the Balearic Islands
Catastrophization
Preoperative Cognitive Therapy for Improving Health Outcomes After TKA in High-risk Catastrophizing Subjects
The investigators propose a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of treatment intended to reduce pain catastrophizing among patients reporting high pain catastrophizing prior to total knee replacement(TKR), total…
- Trial name
- CT_TKA (NCT01772329)
- Testing
- Cognitive Therapy, Routine Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Analgesia, Pain Catastrophizing
Test Retest Reliability of OA and OH
The goal of this study is to measure the test retest reliability of offset analgesia (OA) and onset hyperalgesia (OH) across multiple study visits.
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Pain Catastrophizing, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05487183
- Testing
- Medoc cutaneous probe, Quantitative sensory testing, Computer tasks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh