Clinical trials: Chronic Rheumatic Diseases
Pain, Knee Osteoarthritis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of CG5503 Prolonged Release (PR) in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Chronic Pain Due to Osteoarthritis of the Knee
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether tapentadol (CG5503) prolonged-release (PR) tablets at doses of 100-250 mg twice daily provide a better pain relief in patients with moderate to severe chronic pain due to…
- Trial name
- NCT00486811
- Testing
- Tapentadol ER (100 to 250 mg twice daily), Oxycodone CR (20 to 50 mg twice daily)
- Where
- 100 sites in Austria, Croatia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 990 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Comparison of Active Therapies in Patients With Active Disease Despite Methotrexate Therapy
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the joints leading to joint destruction, with significant long-term morbidity and mortality.
- Trial name
- RACAT (NCT00405275)
- Testing
- Etanercept, methotrexate, Sulfasalazine
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 353 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Osteoarthritis of the Knee, Insomnia
Sleep, Pain and Inflammatory Processes in Older Adults With Osteoarthritis
The purpose if the study is to determine whether improving sleep, especially slow wave or "deep" sleep, in older adults with osteoarthritis (OA) and insomnia reduces pain sensitivity and inflammatory responses to pain, and…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee, Insomnia, Knee Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01683799
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Lipedema, Knee Osteoarthritis
The Effect of Lipedema on Knee Osteoarthritis
This study will be one of the few to examine the effect of lipedema on knee osteoarthritis in a comparative manner with a control group within the same osteoarthritis context.
- Conditions
- Lipedema, Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Acute and Chronic Pain, Knee
- Trial name
- NCT07575555
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
Fibromyalgia
Development of Treatments Aiming at Improvement of Function in Patients With Chronic Widespread Pain
The study aims to evaluate the effects of adding supervised exercise in supplement to an educational self-management program, and to determine which subgroups would gain effects of the treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00545649
- Testing
- Exercise and education, Education
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Pain Chronic
Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE) for Osteoarthritic Knee Pain
The objective of this investigation is to evaluate the safety of the geniculate artery embolization (GAE) procedure with HydroPearl® Microspheres in 30 patients with knee pain caused by osteoarthritis with 24 months follow-up.
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Knee Pain Chronic, Knee Pain Swelling, Knee Arthritis
- Trial name
- NCT04472091
- Testing
- Genicular artery embolization (GAE)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Andrew Picel
Gout, Chronic Kidney Disease
Anakinra vs Prednisone to Treat Gout Flare in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4/5 or Renal Transplantation
Gout is secondary to urate crystal deposition after chronic elevation of serum urate level. Urate crystal deposition is responsible for acute and recurrent inflammatory flares which can be treated with colchicine, non-steroid…
- Conditions
- Gout, Chronic Kidney Disease, Renal Transplantation
- Trial name
- Ana4CKD (NCT04844814)
- Testing
- Anakinra 100Mg/0.67Ml Inj Syringe, Prednisone
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Nephritis, Interstitial, Chronic Renal Failure
Hereditary Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
The aim of this study is to identify families with hereditary chronic tubulointerstitial renal diseases , characterize the phenotype and screen for mutations in known genesis (UMOD, REN, TCF2, NPHP1).
- Conditions
- Nephritis, Interstitial, Chronic Renal Failure, Gout, Renal Cysts
- Trial name
- NTIH (NCT01312727)
- Testing
- Blood and urine sample collections
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Fibromyalgia
The Impact of Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplements on Fibromyalgia Symptoms
The purpose of this study is to find out if omega-3 fatty acid supplements are more effective than an inactive placebo at reducing pain, reducing fatigue and elevating mood in patients with fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT01352013
- Testing
- Omega-3 (oil)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Yoram Shir
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sickness Behavior
7 Tesla MRI Brain Imaging to Decipher Filgotinib's Mode of Analgesic Action in Rheumatoid Arthritis
This is an experimental medicine, single-centre, observational test-retest study to evaluate Filgotinib's mechanism of analgesic action in RA patients.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sickness Behavior, Inflammatory Disease, Autoimmune
- Trial name
- TEMPO (NCT05697159)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic
Evaluation of the Effect of the AI500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL Medical Device in Patients With Reduced Knee Function
Evaluation of the effect of the AI500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL medical device in patients with reduced knee function
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Knee Injuries, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05886608
- Testing
- AI 500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Contrad Swiss SA
Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Supraspinal Processing of Sensory Aspects of Pain
The goal of this basic science study is to learn about the brain mechanisms of chronic pain across different chronic pain syndromes in pediatric patients.
- Conditions
- Migraine in Children, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Musculoskeletal Pain, Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- SCP (NCT05814497)
- Testing
- Multisensory Task, Graphesthesia, Divided attention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Fibromyalgia
Pain Inhibition in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Central Sensitivity Syndromes
Both patients with peripheral structural pathologies, like rheumatoid arthritis (RA)-patients, or patients with central sensitivity syndromes (CSS) suffer chronic pain.
- Conditions
- Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic, Fibromyalgia, Arthritis, Rheumatoid
- Trial name
- NCT01154647
- Testing
- citalopram, 1 ml 0.9 % NaCl
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Osteoarthritis
Three Injections of EUFLEXXA (Sodium Hyaluronate) for Treatment of Chronic Shoulder Pain Associated With Osteoarthritis (OA)
The hypothesis of this study is that by using 3 injections of EUFLEXXA, there will be an improvement in pain levels and range of motion.
- Trial name
- NCT00969501
- Testing
- EUFLEXXA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia Institute for Clinical Research, LLC
Gout, Gouty Arthritis
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of AR882 and XOI Co-administration in Uricase Treatment Failed Patients
This study will assess the effect of AR882 and XOI co-administration on sUA lowering as well as reducing tophus burden in the population that has failed uricase treatment (eg., pegloticase).
- Conditions
- Gout, Gouty Arthritis, Hyperuricemia, Gout Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT07116746
- Testing
- AR882 75 mg, XOI Low Dose, XOI High Dose
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Arthrosi Therapeutics
Fibromyalgia (FM) OR Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Manuel Therapy
Effects of Adding Vagal Neuromodulation to Manual Therapy in Women With Fibromyalgia
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) added to manual therapy on pain, autonomic nervous system function, and illness perception in female patients…
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia (FM) OR Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Manuel Therapy, Chronic Widespread Pain, Autonomic Nervous System Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07894588
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS), Manual Therapy Program, Diaphragmatic Breathing and Stretching Exercises
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia (FM)
The Effect of Fermented Grape Juice Consumption on Fibromyalgia Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a traditional grape-based fermented drink called hardaliye helps treat fibromyalgia in adult women.
- Conditions
- Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia (FM), Fibromyalgia Syndrome, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT07403929
- Testing
- Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), Hardaliye (200 mL/day)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatism
Catastrophism in Chronic Inflammatory Rheumatism
Catastrophic is defined as a negative cognitive and emotional response based on inadequate pain expression. It has three components: rumination, amplification and vulnerability.
- Trial name
- CRIC (NCT04174092)
- Testing
- completing self-questionnaires
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 533 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases
Low-energy Laser Applications in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
This study endeavored to evaluate the auxiliary effect of low-energy laser therapy (LLT) on pain, muscle performance, fatigue, and functional ability in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
- Conditions
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Rheumatic Diseases, Chronic Knee Pain, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT05031104
- Testing
- Physical Exercise, Physical Exercise plus Low-energy Laser Therapy
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University