Clinical trials: Catheterization, Venous
Venipuncture Pain, Vagal Nerve Stimulation
Cold-Induced Vagal Stimulation for Attenuating Venipuncture Pain in Obese Individuals
This prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of lateral neck cold application for vagal nerve stimulation on pain perception during peripheral venous cannulation in obese patients.
- Conditions
- Venipuncture Pain, Vagal Nerve Stimulation, Cold Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT07253961
- Testing
- Cold Application to Lateral Neck Region
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Low Back Pain
The Effect of Dry Needling Compared to Lumbar Spine Mobilization in Patients With Chronic Non Specific Low Back Pain
Low back pain is a major public health challenge worldwide. The aim of this study will be to compare the effect of dry needling with mobilization on pain, functional disability, quadratus lumborum and lumbar multifidus function…
- Trial name
- NCT05214456
- Testing
- Dry needling, Mobilization
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
Catheterization, Peripheral
Compact Closed System Versus Mounted Open System (COSMOS)
The purpose of this study is to investigate, in a prospective and randomized fashion, the clinical performance of a closed intravenous system versus an open conventional one, with respect to ease of handling and effectiveness (as…
- Trial name
- COSMOS (NCT00665886)
- Testing
- Open Intravenous System - Vasocan®, Closed Intravenous System - Nexiva®
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Carlos, Madrid
Pain Management, Fear and Anxiety
Virtual Reality for Pain, Fear, and Physiological Responses During Pediatric Venous Catheterization
This study aims to evaluate the effect of two different virtual reality (VR) applications on children's pain, fear, and physiological parameters during peripheral intravenous catheterization.
- Trial name
- VR-PainKids (NCT07202468)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Headache Disorders, Primary, Headache, Cervicogenic
Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Dry Needling Targeting Rectus Capitus Posterior Major on Individuals With Headaches
Headaches such as tension-type, migraine, and cervicogenic (neck-related) headaches are among the most common and disabling conditions worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT07309874
- Testing
- Dry needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Neck Pain
Validation of a Placebo Dry Needling Protocol in Patients With Non-specific Neck Pain
This study aims to validate a placebo dry needling protocol for patients with non-specific neck pain and investigate whether prior experience with dry needling affects their ability to distinguish between real and placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT06453408
- Testing
- Punción seca con aguja retráctil, Punción seca con aguja normativa.
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Neck Pain
Comparison of Dry Needling and Thera Gun Treatment on Trapezius Muscle Active Trigger Points.
Comparison of dry needling and Thera Gun on treatment of Active trigger points of trapezius Muscle, pain threshold and Range of motion of neck.
- Trial name
- NCT05090332
- Testing
- Facial Gun, Dry Needling
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Obesity, Morbid, Obstetric Anesthesia Problems
Intravenous Access Using Infrared Laser
Peripheral venous access is a prerequisite for anesthesiological for surgical patients.It is often difficult to establish and potentially painful in obese patients (Body mass Index > 35).
- Trial name
- AccuV (NCT03555864)
- Testing
- infrared transluminescent device
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Subclavian Venous Catheterization in Children
Ultrasound-guided Subclavian Venous Catheterization in Children
The subclavian vein (SCV) is often the preferred site for central venous access. Ultrasound-guided SCV catheterizations with supraclavicular (SC) or infraclavicular (IC) approach have been proved to be useful in children.
- Trial name
- SuCVC (NCT01527175)
- Testing
- Approach for ultrasound-guided subclavian venous catheterization
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Fibromyalgia
Clinical Outcomes After Dry Needling on Cervical Muscles, and Quality of Life, in Patients With Fibromyalgia Syndrome.
Objectives: The purpose of the current randomized clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of dry needling versus myofascial release therapy on myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) in cervical muscles, quality of life…
- Trial name
- NCT03015662
- Testing
- Dry Needling Therapy, Myofascial Release Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Neuropathic Pain, Spasticity
The Influence of Dry Needling for Hypertonia and Spasticity Treatment on Neuropathic Pain in Lower Extremity of Spinal Cord Injury: A Case Series Study
Spinal cord injury is a life-changing event that places a burden on the healthcare system, including caregivers and affected individuals. Studies do not provide a conclusive incidence rate due to methodological differences.
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Spasticity, Dry Needling Technique, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06954688
- Testing
- dry needling
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Myofascial Pain - Dysfunction Syndrome of TMJ
Dry Needling Vs Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Management of Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome
Myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome (MPDS) is the most common form of temporomandibular disorders. Because of the multifactorial nature of the problem, its management is still not definite.
- Trial name
- NCT06583915
- Testing
- TENS, Dry Needle
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Neck Pain
The Effects of Dry Needling on the Superficial Neck Musculature
The term myofascial pain refers to the existence of myofascial trigger points (MTP), which are defined as hypersensitive points in a tense band of skeletal muscle, which can cause referred pain or autonomous phenomena.
- Trial name
- NCT04060004
- Testing
- Dry needling, Electrotherapy + therapeutic exercise
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valladolid
Neck Pain
Dry Needling and Electromyographic Changes in Neck Pain
There is evidence suggesting that patients with mechanical neck pain exhibit higher activity of the superficial neck flexor muscles during the execution of the cranio-cervical flexion test.
- Trial name
- NCT03787706
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Manual Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Peripheral Venous Cannulation for Contrast-enhanced CT/MRI Examination, Peripheral Venous Access Establishment
Venipuncture Via Nurse-AI Collaboration
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if AI-assisted site selection plus human-machine coordinated puncture improves the quality and safety of peripheral venous access for contrast-enhanced imaging in patients of all ages…
- Trial name
- NCT07854626
- Testing
- AI-assisted human-machine coordinated peripheral venipuncture, Conventional routine peripheral venipuncture
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,500 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Temporomandibular Disorders
Dry Needling vs Injection in Patients With Temporomandibular Disorders
The main objective is to compare the effectiveness of dry needling in improving pain and disability versus placebo, and versus infiltration, in patients with myofascial temporomandibular dysfunction in the short, medium and long…
- Trial name
- NCT04726683
- Testing
- Dry needling and injection
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Josue Fernandez Carnero
Healthy, Foot
Stabilometry Changes After Dry Needling in Flexor Digitoum Brevis
The aim of this clinical trial is to check the balance effects of dry needling in the Flexor digitorum Brevis
- Conditions
- Healthy, Foot, Dry Needling
- Trial name
- NCT04599322
- Testing
- Bilateral dry needling in latent trigger points of the Flexor digitorum Brevis Muscle
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Mayuben Private Clinic
Procedural Pain, Anxiety
Effects of Virtual Reality and Tablet Distraction During IV Cannulation in Children
This randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of virtual reality and tablet-based audiovisual distraction on pain, anxiety, and fear in children undergoing intravenous cannulation in a pediatric emergency…
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Anxiety, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT07739381
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Distraction, Tablet Distraction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Low Back Pain
Effectiveness of Dry Needling in Patients With Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain
Low back pain is a major health problem that affects psychosocial, economical, functional and physical aspects of the patients' life.
- Trial name
- NCT05100381
- Testing
- dry needling
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
Knee Osteoarthritis
Dry Needling Versus Conventional Physical Therapy in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this research is to compare the effectiveness of conventional physical therapy (manual physical therapy, exercise, range of motion, and stretching) versus conventional physical therapy combined with dry needling in…
- Trial name
- NCT02373631
- Testing
- Dry Needling, Conventional PT, Conventional PT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Alabama Physical Therapy & Acupuncture