Clinical trials: Chronic Pain Management
Pain, Postoperative
Thoracic Paravertebral Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery.
The use of paravertebral catheters is a recommended technique to achieve postoperative analgesia after thoracic surgery. To date there is no consensus on which drug regime (local anesthetics with or without opioid) is best.
- Trial name
- PARAVI (NCT01082744)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine + Sufentanil, Ropivacaine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Pain, Procedural
Effect of 4-7-8 Breathing on AV Fistula Needle Pain in Dialysis Patients
For many hemodialysis patients, needle insertion into the vascular access site (fistula) is a significant source of pain and anxiety.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Pain, Procedural, Arteriovenous Fistula
- Trial name
- NCT07700680
- Testing
- Breathing technique
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Kavram Vocational School
Chronic Testicular Pain
Botulinum Toxin for the Management of Chronic Orchialgia
The purpose of this research study is to determine if Botox injections will provide relief from chronic testicular pain. In the study, the spermatic cord of particpants will be injected with either Botox or a placebo of saline.
- Trial name
- NCT02058836
- Testing
- Botox Injection, Normal saline injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
End-Stage Renal Disease Requiring Haemodialysis, Mobile Application
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Mobile Application Developed for Hemodialysis Patients.
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile health application developed for adult patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07211100
- Testing
- Mobile Health Application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Chronic Pain
Ganglion Impar Denervation and Radiofrequency on Sacral Root 3 for Chronic Prostatic Pain
the authors will evaluate the added analgesic benefit of pulsed radiofrequency on sacral root 3 with ganglion impar denervation on chronic pelvic pain due to chronic prostatitis
- Trial name
- NCT03884764
- Testing
- pulsed radiofrequency, ganglion impar denervation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
Caudal Epidural Injection of Dextrose For Low Back Pain
Objective: The purposes of the study are to 1. Explore the immediate and short term (to 48 hour) analgesic potential of epidural D5W in comparison to normal saline. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01547364
- Testing
- Saline, Dextrose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Smigel, Liza, M.D.
Low Back Pain
Assessment of Acupuncture to Improve Function, Exercise Capacity, and Pain
The purpose of this research proposal is to conduct a feasibility study to determine the viability a larger efficacy study of combined acupuncture treatments plus treadmill exercise to decrease pain, facilitate exercise, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00502619
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Treadmill Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- VA Maryland Health Care System
Cerebral Palsy, Hip Dysplasia
Peri-operative Use of a Pain Injection in Pediatric Patients With Cerebral Palsy
Pain management in pediatric patients presents a difficult challenge. Unlike adults, pediatric patients often cannot communicate their pain management needs clearly.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Hip Dysplasia, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04074265
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection, normal saline
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Healthy, Hyperalgesia
Positron Emission Tomography to Measure Pain and Pain Control
This study will examine how the brain processes pain signals and how the different parts of the brain work with each other in response to painful stimuli.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Hyperalgesia, Pain, Peripheral Nervous System Disease
- Trial name
- NCT00001307
- Testing
- Oxygen-15 Water, Capsaicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 273 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Pain, Pain Syndrome
Efficacy and Tolerability of AP707 in Patients With Chronic Pain Due to Traumatic or Post-operative Peripheral Neuropathy
Over the last years a rising medical need for treatment of chronic pain was identified. Based on previous findings indicating the pain modulating effects of cannabinoids in chronic pain disorders, this clinical trial investigates…
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain Syndrome, Pain, Chronic, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06071936
- Testing
- Adezunap (AP707)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 558 people
- Sponsor
- Apurano Pharmaceuticals GmbH
Chronic Low Back Pain With a Neuropathic Component
Efficacy and Safety Study of Celecoxib and Pregabalin Compared With Celecoxib Monotherapy, in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain Having a Neuropathic Component
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with celecoxib and pregabalin together would prove to be more effective in relief of pain than treatment with celecoxib alone in people who have chronic low back pain with a…
- Trial name
- NCT01838044
- Testing
- pregabalin and celecoxib
- Where
- 29 sites in Brazil, Chile and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Chronic Pain
Strategies to Improve Pain and Enjoy Life
In the Strategies to Improve Pain and Enjoy Life (STRIPE) study, the effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention will be tested, compared with usual care, on opioid dose and pain outcomes among patients on high dose (≥ 40 mg…
- Trial name
- STRIPE (NCT03743402)
- Testing
- Pain self-management training, video education, motivational interviewing, voluntary self-paced opioid taper
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Central Neuropathic Pain, Allodynia
Clinical Neuropharmacology of Pain in Spinal Cord Injury- Dextromethorphan/Lidocaine Combination Clinical Trial
This randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind 4x4 crossover clinical trial was part of a larger NIH-funded study to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of multiple dose-combinations of chronic oral (PO) dextromethorphan and…
- Conditions
- Central Neuropathic Pain, Allodynia, Spinal Cord Injury
- Trial name
- NCT02218203
- Testing
- Dextromethorphan, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain (Back / Neck)
Digitally Delivered Treatments to Reduce Chronic Low Back Pain
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of pain education and clinical hypnosis delivered via a mobile app compared to a guideline-informed factsheet for reducing pain and disability in people experiencing chronic low back…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain (Back / Neck), General Practice (GP), Primary Care Settings, Digital Health
- Trial name
- NOTUS (NCT06984354)
- Testing
- Pain education and clinical hypnosis delivered via a mobile app, Guideline-informed factsheet
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Neuroscience Research Australia
Pain, Chronic Pain
Observational Study Linking Genetic Variants With Clinical Outcomes in Pain Management
The purpose of this study is to (a) evaluate the treatment approaches and changes in treatment regimens utilized by clinicians when genetic testing is performed in the clinic; and (b) create a patient data registry to identify…
- Trial name
- TROJAN (NCT02480075)
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Proove Bioscience, Inc.
Cholecystitis, Chronic
Comparison Between Oral Gabapentin Versus Diclofenac Sodium in Post-operative Analgesia Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
this study amis to compare between perioperative oral Gabapentin versus Diclofenac sodium on postoperative analgesia patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Trial name
- NCT07131527
- Testing
- Gabapentin, Diclofenac Sodium
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Randomized Controlled Trial
Effectiveness of a Peer-led Pain Management Program
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of a peer-led pain management program (PAP) in improving pain self-efficacy, reduce pain, enhancing use of drugs and non-drug methods and quality of life among nursing home residents…
- Trial name
- NCT03823495
- Testing
- 12-week PAP
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Back Pain Lower Back Chronic
Internet-based Cognitive Behavioural Treatment for Chronic Back Pain
The aim of this study was to investigate whether an Internet-based cognitive behavioural intervention would have an effect on the symptoms of chronic back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01329861
- Testing
- Guided Internet-based cognitive behavioural treatment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Linkoeping University
Pain, Chronic Pain
Evaluation of an Opioid Stewardship Program in Non-Cancer Patients
The objective of this prospective, non-randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a pharmacist-led Opioid Stewardship Program (OSP) in outpatient adults with chronic non-cancer pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic Pain, Opioid Analgesia, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT07102446
- Testing
- Opioid Stewardship Program
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University Guro Hospital
Chronic Orofacial Pain, Orofacial Pain
Skills Training and Relief for Orofacial Pain
Chronic orofacial pain conditions (COFP) are associated with substantial physical and psychological burden and are best treated with multidisciplinary approaches combining psychological interventions and comprehensive orofacial…
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT07802067)
- Testing
- Empowered Relief
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky