Clinical trials: Clinic, Pain
Low Back Pain
Whole-Body Electromyostimulation Versus Therapeutic Resistance Exercise for the Treatment of Non-Specific Chronic Low Back Pain
Non-specific chronic low back pain (NSCBP) is considered the leading cause of impairment of normal, symptom-free life (disability-adjusted life years - DALYs).
- Trial name
- BackDFGET (NCT06642350)
- Testing
- Whole-body electrostimulation, Medical Training Therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Pain, Pain, Acute
Intraoperative Sublingual Sufentanil for Acute Pain in the Ambulatory Surgery Center
The purpose of this study is to determine if a single dose of sublingual sufentanil given 15-30 minutes prior to wake up is efficacious at reducing recovery room time.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain, Acute, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04387136
- Testing
- Sublingual Sufentanil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Return of Motor and Sensory Blockade, Anesthesia, Spinal
1% Chloroprocaine(PF) vs. Bupivacaine Spinals
The use of 1% Chloroprocaine (PF) spinal anesthesia will reduce the recovery times and discharge time of patients undergoing hemorrhoidectomies as compared to 0.75% bupivacaine spinal.
- Conditions
- Return of Motor and Sensory Blockade, Anesthesia, Spinal, Decrease Discharge Time Status Post Hemorrhoidectomy
- Trial name
- NCT03324984
- Testing
- 1% chloroprocaine, 0.75% bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Surgery
Ambulatory Gynecologic Surgery: Finding the Optimal Opioid Prescription
Currently there is a nationwide epidemic in opioid abuse and overdose deaths. While the opioid epidemic is multi-factorial one major source of excess opioids may be over-prescribing in the post-operative period.
- Trial name
- NCT03588910
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen 600 mg, Oxycodone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Pain Management, Outpatient Hysteroscopy
Hysteroscopy Anesthesia for Relief of Pain
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of local anesthesia on pain perception in patients undergoing outpatient diagnostic hysteroscopy.
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Outpatient Hysteroscopy, Local Anesthesia, Procedural Pain Relief
- Trial name
- HARP (NCT07178379)
- Testing
- Local paracervical Anesthesia
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Pain, Postoperative, Spine Surgery
Randomized Trial of Intraoperative IV Versus Preoperative Oral Acetaminophen During Ambulatory Lumbar Discectomy
Effective non-opioid analgesics are of particular interest in ambulatory surgery, as providers may be able to reduce pain while avoiding perioperative opioids that can delay same day discharge.
- Trial name
- NCT04574778
- Testing
- Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Rothman Institute Orthopaedics
Procedural Pain, Pain Catastrophizing
Self-Adjusted Nitrous Oxide: A Feasibility Study in the Setting of Vasectomy
This study is being done to see if nitrous oxide during vasectomy decreases pain and anxiety, and also assess whether patients have better satisfaction when they control their own level of nitrous oxide during the procedure.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Pain Catastrophizing, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- SANO-VAS (NCT05895383)
- Testing
- Nitrous oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Ambulatory Surgery, Laparoscopy
Implementation of 23 Hour Surgery Model in a Tertiary Hospital
Extended day surgery or 23 h surgery (23-hour surgery) is a surgical model where patients arrive to the hospital from home at the day of surgery, are operated and recover in a 23 h surgery unit.
- Conditions
- Ambulatory Surgery, Laparoscopy, Shoulder Impingement Syndrome, Ovarian Cysts
- Trial name
- Herko (NCT04142203)
- Testing
- 23 h surgery
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 993 people
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Musculoskeletal Disorder, Anxiety Disorders
A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial of the Norwegian Health in Work Service. The NSAC Efficacy Study
The Norwegian Sickness Absence Clinic (NSAC) is a publicly funded specialist outpatient health service, which is uniquely available for the work force.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NSAC (NCT05310695)
- Testing
- NSAC - rapid, NSAC - ordinary, NSAC - active control
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Nordlandssykehuset HF
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Effects of Prosthesis Training on Pain, Prosthesis Satisfaction and Ambulatory Status of Lower Limb Amputees
The objective of the study is to assess the effects of prosthesis training with and without phantom exercises on pain, prosthesis satisfaction and ambulatory status of lower limb amputees treated with prosthesis training, phantom…
- Trial name
- NCT06013631
- Testing
- Prosthesis Training, Phantom Exercises
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Pain
The Effect of an Individualized Education Intervention on Pain Following Inguinal Hernia Repair Surgery
Pain after inguinal hernia repair surgery is common with more than 50% of patients reporting moderate to severe acute pain following surgery.
- Trial name
- HREI (NCT01063790)
- Testing
- Individualized Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Amputation, Phantom Limb Pain
Prevention of Phantom Limb and Stump Pain Using Ambulatory Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this research study is to determine if putting local anesthetic through one or two percutaneous catheters placed next to the nerves that go to an amputated limb will decrease long-term pain in the amputated limb.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Phantom Limb Pain, Stump Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00771862
- Testing
- perineural ropivicaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Ulcerative Colitis, Digestive System Diseases
Study of a Monoclonal Antibody KHK4083 in Moderate Ulcerative Colitis
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and tolerability of administration of multiple ascending doses of KHK4083 and to select the highest dose tolerated by subjects with moderately active Ulcerative Colitis (UC)…
- Conditions
- Ulcerative Colitis, Digestive System Diseases, Colitis, Ulcerative, Colitis
- Trial name
- NCT02647866
- Testing
- KHK4083
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
Actively Undergoing Cancer Treatment, 4-9 Years of Age
Medi-Port Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Pain is a frequent and significant problem related to cancer-directed treatment in children. Children with cancer often cite needle procedures as the most distressing experience caused by cancer and its treatment.
- Conditions
- Actively Undergoing Cancer Treatment, 4-9 Years of Age, At Least 1 Month From Diagnosis, Able to Speak and Understand English
- Trial name
- NCT02611739
- Testing
- Medi-Port
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Pain, Postoperative, Medication Adherence
Pain Medication After Ambulatory Surgery
In Finland, there are no guidelines concerning post-operative pain medication of ambulatory surgery patients. There is a wide variety in drug prescription and medication practices of various doctors and clinics.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Medication Adherence, Adverse Drug Event
- Trial name
- NCT03135470
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Entrapment Neuropathy
Efficacy of Keyhole Approach to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Under Ambulatory Strategy
Prospective controlled clinical trial in which a minimally invasive microsurgical approach was used following the keyhole principle in 55 patients and 65 hands under local anesthesia and ambulatory strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT03062722
- Testing
- keyhole approach
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Ivan Segura Duran
Headache
Retrospective Evaluation of Patient Failure to Follow-up at a Community Based Headache Clinic
This is a retrospective review of the records of patients seen at the Kilgo Headache Clinic in Alabama between 7/1/05 and 6/30/07.
- Trial name
- NCT00690989
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Kilgo Headache Clinic
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Patient Satisfaction With Pain Relief After Ambulatory Hand Surgery
Adequate pain relief has been a priority of the Joint Commission and is featured on national inpatient surveys such as the H-CAHPS.
- Trial name
- NCT01588158
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Vicodin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chronic Masticatory Myofascial Pain
Masticatory Muscle Activity Using a 24-Hour Wearable Device
Patients with chronic masticatory myofascial pain (MFP) often report that stress and parafunctional oral habits aggravate their pain, consistent with the widespread belief that stress and parafunctional habits lead to…
- Trial name
- NCT07861906
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwestern University
Unilateral Chronic Shoulder Pain, Bilateral Chronic Shoulder Pain
Pulsed Radiofrequency Versus Pulsed Dose for Shoulder Pain
The "pulsed dose" RF treatment in various painful disorders may provides better pain relief with longer duration compared to previous Pulsed Radiofrequency (PRF) treatment in similar clinical settings.
- Trial name
- NCT01561638
- Testing
- Conventional Radiofrequency, Pulsed Dose Radiofrequency
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Mohamed R El Tahan