Clinical trials: Central Pain Syndrome
PMS, Menstrual Cramp
A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effects of a Gummy and Capsule Supplement on Symptoms of Premenstrual Syndrome
This virtual, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of a PMS capsule and PMS gummy in alleviating premenstrual syndrome symptoms over 12 weeks.
- Conditions
- PMS, Menstrual Cramp, Mood Change
- Trial name
- NCT06763809
- Testing
- PMS Capsule, PMS Gummy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semaine Health
Surgery, Shoulder Impingement
Pupillary Pain Index to Evaluate Interscalene Block and Postoperative Pain in Patients Underwent Shoulder Surgery
When an individual encounters nociceptive pain stimuli, the pupil dilates in a unique manner known as Pupil reflex dilation (PRD).The degree of pupillary reflex dilatation can be further quantified into an objective parameter…
- Trial name
- NCT05590767
- Testing
- Patients scheduled to undergo shoulder rotators repair surgery
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tri-Service General Hospital (TSGH)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
A Study to Compare the Safety of Rivaroxaban Versus Acetylsalicylic Acid in Addition to Either Clopidogrel or Ticagrelor Therapy in Participants With Acute Coronary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to estimate the risk of bleeding with rivaroxaban, compared with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), in addition to a single antiplatelet/ platelet adenosine diphosphate P2Y12 receptor antagonist (P2Y12…
- Trial name
- GEMINI ACS 1 (NCT02293395)
- Testing
- Acetylsalicylic acid, Rivaroxaban, Clopidogrel
- Where
- 259 sites in United States, Argentina and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 3,037 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Effectiveness of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in the Management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive therapy increasingly used in facilities treating patients with chronic pain.
- Trial name
- ALGOSTIM (NCT07361692)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Polyclinique de l'Europe
Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
VICO-trial: Video Consultations in the Follow-up of Children With Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders
The goal of this non-inferiority randomized controlled multi-center trial is to investigate the use of video consultations in the follow-up care of children aged 4 - 18 years old with functional abdominal pain disorders (FAPDs).
- Conditions
- Functional Abdominal Pain Disorders, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Functional Dyspepsia, Abdominal Migraine
- Trial name
- VICO (NCT06665867)
- Testing
- Video consultation, Face-to-face consultation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Pain, Healthy
Predicting Central Pain Among People With a Spinal Cord Injury by Evaluating Mechanisms Regulating Pain and Efficacy Testing of the TENS Apparatus
People with a Spinal Cord Injury can develop chronic pain within months of the injury. Up to 80% of the patients will develop chronic pain called "central pain" and describe the pain as: burning, stabbing, or "like electricity."…
- Trial name
- NCT01726881
- Testing
- Thermal stimulation, Mechanical stimulation, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator (TENS)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Neuropathic Pain, Central Sensitization
Neuropathic Characteristics of Subacromial Pain Syndrome
This single-center observational study aims to investigate neuropathic pain descriptors and their relationship with central sensitization in patients diagnosed with subacromial pain syndrome (SAPS) who have had shoulder pain for…
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Central Sensitization, Subacromial Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07057128
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir City Hospital
Knee Osteoarthritis, Central Pain Syndrome
Effects of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Central Pain Sensitivity & Parasympathetic Function in Knee Osteoarthritis
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the feasibility and effectiveness of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) to the ear on pain and autonomic function in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA).
- Trial name
- NCT05625178
- Testing
- Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas, El Paso
Chronic Low Back Pain
Identification of Prognostic Indicators for Rehabilitation in Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain Patients
There is a consensus that exercise therapy should be used as a therapy approach in CLBP but little consensus has been reached about the preferential type of therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02063503
- Testing
- physiotherapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Spinal Cord Injuries, Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Effectiveness of Dry Needling as a Treatment of Shoulder Myofascial Pain Syndrome in Spinal Cord Injury Patients
Shoulder pain in people with spinal cord injury is one of the most prevalent in acute and chronic patients because of weakness in shoulder periarticular muscles, and also because of overuse of these part of the body in assistive…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Shoulder Pain, Puncture
- Trial name
- NCT03709797
- Testing
- Dry needling in infraspinatus muscle
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de León
Piriformis Muscle Syndrome
Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Versus Placebo on Pain and Health Related Quality of Life of Patients With Piriformis Muscle Syndrome
Piriformis muscle syndrome (PMS) is characterized by symptoms caused by compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle as it exits the sciatic notch.
- Trial name
- PiriTox (NCT07624045)
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin - A injections
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Relationship Between Upper Cervical Mobility and Temporomandibular Joint Range of Motion in Patients With Temporomandibular Disorders
Upper cervical spine mobility plays a crucial role in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) function. This observational study investigates the relationship between upper cervical spine mobility and TMJ range of motion in patients…
- Conditions
- Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome, Cervicogenic Headache
- Trial name
- NCT07371195
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Deraya University
Pain
A Pilot Study of Switching From One Pain Medication to Another (Opioid Rotation)
The purpose of this study is to see if changing from one pain medication like morphine or oxycodone to another pain medication, oxymorphone (OPANA®), will be helpful to patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00580294
- Testing
- Oxymorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Chronic Pain
Safety Study to Assess Opiate Withdrawal Signs and Symptoms in Opioid Dependent Patients
This study will evaluate whether crushed EMBEDA capsules induce clinical opiate withdrawal signs and symptoms in opioid-dependent patients with chronic non-cancer pain who are stabilized on EMBEDA.
- Trial name
- NCT01100437
- Testing
- EMBEDA™ (morphine sulfate/naltrexone hydrochloride) crush, EMBEDA™ (morphine sulfate/naltrexone hydrochloride) whole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Myofascial Pain:Acupuncture Versus Trigger Point Injection Combined With Dipyrone and Cyclobenzaprine
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Myofascial syndrome is the most frequent condition of chronic pain. The objective of the present study was to compare the analgesic action of acupuncture and trigger point injection combined with…
- Trial name
- ACP (NCT00635037)
- Testing
- bupivacaine and acupuncture
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Marfan Syndrome
Clinical Signs and Activity Limitations Associated With Dural Ectasia in Patients With Marfan Disease
Primary outcome is to compare the frequency and clinical features of spinal symptoms between Marfan patients with dural ectasia (cases) and those without (controls). 1. / Frequency of orthostatic headaches 2.
- Trial name
- MARFANLOMB (NCT05123339)
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Fibromyalgia
Effects of 2-Aticyto Complex and D-Ribose on Pain and Clinical Course in Patients With Fibromyalgia
This multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study will evaluate whether an oral supplement containing 2-Aticyto Complex and D-ribose (FibroThol), added to ongoing standard medical treatment, improves pain…
- Trial name
- NCT07495943
- Testing
- 2-Aticyto Complex and D-ribose Oral Supplement
- Where
- 5 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital
Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis
Making Better Lives: Patient-Focused Care for Low Back Pain (LBP)
Back pain is a huge problem for millions of Americans, including nearly 11 million Veterans. Our older Veterans suffer the most. Citizens spend billions of dollars, yet consistently get poor results.
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain, Hip Ostearthritis, Myofascial Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT02697435
- Testing
- Patient-Centered Care, Imaging-Directed Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pain, Chronic, Pain, Radiating
Change in Pain and Quality of Life Following SCS for Chronic Pain
Study Title Subject-reported treatment efficacy and procedure satisfaction (steps) study.BURST study- a prospective observational clinical study examining the changes in quality of life and pain following spinal cord stimulation…
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic, Pain, Radiating, Pain, Back, Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- BURST (NCT03421951)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- KM Clinical Research Group
Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Impingement
Assessment of Shoulder Rehabilitation Practices and Documentation Protocols at Riphah Rehabilitation Center
This study aims to evaluate Riphah Rehabilitation Center's shoulder rehabilitation procedures and documentation guidelines. The study will specifically assess the efficacy of shoulder rehabilitation procedures, their methodology…
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Shoulder Impingement, Rotator Cuff Injury
- Trial name
- NCT06773442
- Testing
- Rehabilitation Practices Group, Documentation Protocols Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University