Clinical trials: Chronic Pain Syndromes
Chronic Low Back Pain
Aging Back Clinics
The purpose of this study is to compare two different ways to treat chronic low back pain. The two types of treatment that the investigators will compare are called Usual Care and ABC Care. Usual Care tends to focus on the spine.
- Trial name
- NCT03564600
- Testing
- Aging Back Clinics management
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Fatigue, Dyspnea
TaiChi-DTx for Treating Long Covid Symptoms
The randomized controlled trial will be conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a Multi-domain Tai Chi Digital Therapy for treating the individuals suffering from the long term COVID-19 syndrome (Long COVID).
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Dyspnea, Cognitive Impairment, Muscle Pain
- Trial name
- TaiChi-DTx (NCT05419219)
- Testing
- the multi-domain Tai Chi Digital therapy Software Application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tim Shi
Prostatitis, Cystitis, Interstitial
Linkage Analysis in Interstitial Cystitis
Urologic pelvic pain syndrome (UCPPS), variably termed painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis (PBS/IC) in females and chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men (CP/CPPS), is a chronic, debilitating clinical…
- Conditions
- Prostatitis, Cystitis, Interstitial, Urinary Bladder, Overactive, Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- IC (NCT00675298)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Chronic Pain Syndrome, Sensitization, Central
Management of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain With Non-Pharmacological Therapies
A randomized controlled clinical trial will be conducted, involving a psychoeducational activity as the intervention. There will be a control group of patients with non-cancer chronic pain who will continue their usual treatment.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain Syndrome, Sensitization, Central, Quality of Life, Patient Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT06440668
- Testing
- Chronic Pain Management Workshop with Non-Pharmacological Therapies
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Juan de Dios del Aljarafe de Sevilla
Chronic Pain, Pain Measurement
Relationship of Intra-Epidermal Nerve Fibre Density (IENFD) and Structure to Chronic Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome (PMPS)
This is a retrospective, observational study which will utilise the Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre's Tissue Bank to provide samples for IENFD testing in those who have undergone mastectomy surgery for breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Pain Measurement, Mastectomy, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02919891
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Shoulder Pain, Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome
Bupivacaine or Radiofrequency for Shoulder Pain
Comparative study between pulsed radiofrequency in suprascapular nerve or bupivacaine block for chronic shoulder pain
- Conditions
- Shoulder Pain, Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome, Impingement Syndrome, Adhesive Capsulitis
- Trial name
- NCT05778422
- Testing
- Suprascapular nerve block with bipuvacaine, Pulsed radiofrequency
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS)
Kinesiophobia, Physical Activity, Sleep, and Quality of Life in Women With Chronic Pelvic Pain
The study will include women who present to the Obstetrics and Gynecology outpatient clinic of Kırşehir Ahi Evran Training and Research Hospital with complaints of pelvic pain and are diagnosed with PCAS after a detailed…
- Trial name
- NCT07833280
- Testing
- questionnaire
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ahi Evran University Education and Research Hospital
Neurofibromatosis
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Adolescents and Young Adults With Neurofibromatosis and Chronic Pain
Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder that can cause frequent and significant pain. This pain can have a severe impact on a person s quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT01633008
- Testing
- ACT Workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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)
Chronic Prostatitis With Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome, Prostatitis
Chemokine Mechanisms in Chronic Pelvic Pain
The purpose of this study is to identify biomarkers that can be utilized in the diagnosis of chronic pelvic pain syndrome in men.
- Trial name
- NCT01676857
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Extracorporal Shock Wave Therapy, Chronic Non-bacterial Prostatitis
Efficacy of Extracorporal Shock Wave Therapy in Patient With Chronic Non-bacterial Prostatitis / Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) can affect both sexes and lasts at least for 3 months. CPP in women could be due to endometrioses, ovarian cyst, colitis, etc, making the correct diagnosis important (1-3).
- Conditions
- Extracorporal Shock Wave Therapy, Chronic Non-bacterial Prostatitis, Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01714830
- Testing
- standars electromagnetic DUOLITH SD1, turn off standars electromagnetic DUOLITH SD1
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Chronic Neck Pain
Comparison of the Effectiveness of Different Exercise Types in Individuals with Chronic Neck Pain
The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of craniocervical flexion, static and dynamic isometric exercise training applied with a conventional physiotherapy program in individuals with chronic neck pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06697457
- Testing
- Craniocervical Flexion Exercise Group, Conventional Treatment Group, Dynamic Isometric Exercise Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Chronic Low-back Pain, Depression
Pain Neuroscience Education for Depression
This study will look at the effects of Pain Neuroscience Education on a Depression outcome tool in patients with chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- PNEdepress (NCT04023435)
- Testing
- PNE edcuation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Ambrose University
Sarcopenia, Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome
Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome, Sarcopenia and Chronic Pain
Aim: Pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX) is a systemic disease of connective tissue, it can also contribute to sarcopenia and chronic musculoskeletal pain with common pathways. 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06121154
- Testing
- SARC-F questionnaire, Gait speed, The chair rise test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain
High Frequency Stimulation Trials in Patients With Precision Spinal Cord Stimulator System
Study designed to compare the conventional stimulation programming versus the high frequency stimulation programming of the spinal cord stimulator for subjects who already have a spinal cord stimulator.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain, Radiculopathy, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
- Trial name
- HFSCS (NCT02265848)
- Testing
- High frequency stimulation, Low frequency stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Center for Clinical Research, Winston-Salem, NC
Copd, Heart Failure
The Effect of Using Virtual Reality Glasses on Post-Care Pain and Comfort Level in Intensive Care Patients
The aim of this study is to determine the level of pain and comfort associated with the implementation of virtual reality prior to nursing care in patients undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit.
- Conditions
- Copd, Heart Failure, Intensive Care Unit Syndrome, Renal Failure
- Trial name
- NCT06923982
- Testing
- virtual reality, experimental group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Çankırı Karatekin University
Chronic Pain
Central Nervous System Amplification in Lumbar Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to learn whether or not certain risk factors and patient characteristics are linked with and possibly can predict the development of chronic pain after lumbar spine surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03444168
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Neuropathic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
IV Lidocaine Infusion for Neuropathic Pain
The investigators will conduct a retrospective cohort study of patients who have undergone i.v. lidocaine infusions in the previous 2 years for suspected neuropathic pain of heterogeneous origin.
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05731739
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Obesity, Stress
Brain-Gut Interactions in Overweight and Normal Weight Patients With Chronic Abdominal Pain
About 15 to 20 percent of individuals living in the United States have chronic abdominal pain, often of unknown origin, which is often difficult to diagnose and treat.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Stress, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Women
- Trial name
- NCT00824941
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Fibromyalgia, Work Productivity
Evaluation of Work Productivity and Activities of the Fibromyalgia Patients' Relatives
Patients suffering from fibromyalgia (FM) are challenged by symptoms such as chronic pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance and emotional distress.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Work Productivity, Quality of Life, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT06357793
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital