Clinical trials: Catastrophizing Pain, open to volunteers
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
Chronic Pain Due to Cancer, Pain Catastrophizing
Empowered Relief® for Cancer Survivors With Chronic Pain
This randomized controlled study to examine the efficacy of ER class in cancer survivors with chronic pain. Eligible participants will be randomly assigned to a ER class or a waitlist control condition.
- Trial name
- NCT07578376
- Testing
- Empowered Relief Course (Zoom)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Chronic Low Back Pain
Active Music-Based Intervention in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if active music-based intervention works to treat patients with chronic low back pain. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06940063
- Testing
- Active music-based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sharon Wang-Price
Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome Type 2 (PSPS-T) Lower Spine, Chronic Low Back Pain
SPINE-RISK VE: Multimodal Predictive Model for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome in Venezuelan Surgical Patients
SPINE-RISK VE is a prospective multicenter cohort study designed to develop and internally validate a multimodal preoperative predictive model for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS), now classified as Persistent Spinal Pain…
- Conditions
- Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome Type 2 (PSPS-T) Lower Spine, Chronic Low Back Pain, Postoperative Pain, Lumbar Spine Surgery
- Trial name
- SPINE-RISK VE (NCT07693517)
- Testing
- SPINE-RISK VE multimodal preoperative assessment
- Where
- Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- juan jose valero quintero,MD
Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain
Virtual McKenzie Exercises and Centralization of Pain: A Pilot Study
Low back pain (LBP) is frequently managed in physical therapy using the McKenzie method, in which a patient's directional preference-most commonly extension-is used to guide treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07285824
- Testing
- Motor Imagery-Based Lumbar Extension
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Evidence In Motion
Lumbar Spine Degenerative Changes, Lumbar Spine Surgery
Rehabilitation With Empowered STrategies to Optimize REcovery
The main goal of this clinical trial is to understand the benefits of remotely delivered Empowered Relief in patients undergoing lumbar spine surgery.
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT07406997)
- Testing
- Empowered Relief, Education
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Migraine
Validity and Reliability of the Greek Pain Catastrophizing Scale
Migraine is a common neurological disorder that can significantly affect daily activities, quality of life, and emotional well-being. How individuals think and feel about pain may also influence their experience of migraine.
- Trial name
- NCT07847528
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Chronic Pelvic Pain, Chronic Pain
Knowledge, Coping Strategies, and Sexual Function in Chronic Pelvic Pain
This study aims to explore the relationships between knowledge about pain, coping strategies, and sexual function in adults with chronic pelvic pain.
- Trial name
- KCS-CPP (NCT07487025)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Blanco Diaz
Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders
Occupational Exposure to Whole Body Vibration Among U.S. Military Veterans: Acute and Chronic Contributions to Musculoskeletal Disorders and Spine-Area Pain
Significance to VA: There is a lack of prospective longitudinal studies investigating the relationship between risk factors to Veterans and development and progression of musculoskeletal (MSK) spine injury and pain.
- Conditions
- Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders, Spine Degeneration, Whole Body Vibration
- Trial name
- NCT07367139
- Testing
- Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milwaukee VA Medical Center
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
Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia Syndrome
Slow Breathing and Resistance Exercise in Fibromyalgia
This randomized controlled trial investigates whether slow breathing techniques influence heart rate variability, exercise self-efficacy, and resistance exercise performance in women with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- Breath-fibro (NCT07404384)
- Testing
- Slow Breathing with Visual Pacer, Slow Breathing without Visual Pacer, Spontaneous Breathing (Active Control)
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Fibromyalgia
The Role of Pain Catastrophizing, Resilience, and Illness Perception in Predicting Fibromyalgia Impact in Patients With Fibromyalgia
This study aims to reveal the effects of pain catastrophizing, psychological resilience, and illness perception on the impact level of fibromyalgia in patients with fibromyalgia, to determine the predictive power of these…
- Trial name
- NCT07846501
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi
Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms, Anxiety
Psychological Prehabilitation for Complex Gastrointestinal Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a psychological program before surgery can help adults who have lasting stress from past medical experiences. The program is called PREPARE-GI.
- Conditions
- Post-traumatic Stress Symptoms, Anxiety, Depression Disorder, Gastrointestinal Disease
- Trial name
- PREPARE-GI (NCT07865052)
- Testing
- PREPARE-GI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP)
Pain Assessment Through Integrated Neurophysiology and Multidimensional Profiling
This observational case-control study aims to investigate the central neurophysiological mechanisms underlying non-specific chronic low back pain (CLBP) with neural mechanosensitivity, with wearable Optically Pumped Magnetometers…
- Trial name
- PAIN-MAP (NCT07846163)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Neck Pain, Patient Education
Effects of Education and Exercise on Pain, Psychosocial Factors, and Upper Limb Function in Non-specific Neck Pain.
Pain neuroscience education is currently one of the techniques being explored in physiotherapy for pain management. The benefits of this technique are gradually becoming evident in various published studies.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Patient Education, Exercise Therapy, Fear
- Trial name
- PNE-EXNP (NCT06889389)
- Testing
- Education, Excercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Childhood Rheumatic Diseases
Investigation of Catastrophizing of Pain Reported by Parents in JIA Patients
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the primary rheumatic disease reported to affect the pediatric population. Research suggests that parents' thoughts and feelings about their child's pain, specifically with JIA diagnosis…
- Trial name
- NCT07185750
- Testing
- Questionnaire application for JIA cases and their parents
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Burn, Chronic Pain
Neurobiology of Pain in Burn Survivors
Many burn survivors experience persistent, disabling pain that is strongly influenced by pain catastrophizing, a pattern of negative cognitive and emotional responses to pain involving feelings of helplessness, rumination, and…
- Conditions
- Burn, Chronic Pain, Pain Catastrophizing
- Trial name
- NCT07824635
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Pain Education
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
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
Analgetic, Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
High Dose Dexamethasone to Reduce Postoperative Pain After Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Lobectomy /Segmentectomy
The aim is to conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) with a high dose arm (1mg/kg) vs a low dose (8mg in total) of steroid (Dexamethasone) given intravenous (IV) after the induction of anesthesia to "High-pain-responders" in…
- Conditions
- Analgetic, Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS), Glucocorticoid
- Trial name
- DEXTER (NCT07213375)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Central Sensitization
Effectiveness of Resonance Frequency Breathing Exercises in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Central Sensitization
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by systemic inflammation, fatigue, central sensitization, and chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Central Sensitization, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07868289
- Testing
- Resonance Frequency Breathing, Standard Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa