Clinical trials: Ganglion Cysts
Optic Neuritis
Effect of Phenytoin on the Ganglion Cell Layer in Patients With Optic Neuritis
Optic neuritis typically occurs in young (mean age, 32 years), female (77%) patients, and it presents as subacute monocular visual loss that develops over several days.
- Trial name
- NCT02939937
- Testing
- Phenytoin
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
PTSD, Cardiac Arrest
Stellate Ganglion Blockade to Reduce Cardiac Anxiety and PTSD Symptoms in Cardiac Arrest Survivors
This is a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) to gain preliminary evidence regarding the acceptability, tolerability, safety, and efficacy of a combined intervention of Stellate Ganglion Blockade (SGB) and psychoeducation on…
- Conditions
- PTSD, Cardiac Arrest, Anxiety and Fear, Sleep Disturbance
- Trial name
- SGB-PsychoED (NCT04582396)
- Testing
- stellate ganglion block injection, Normal saline injection, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Chronic Pain, Back Pain
Assess the Effectiveness of Pulse RadioFrequency in Patients With Chronic Lumbar Radicular Pain
Pulsed RadioFrequency (PRF) is a relatively new technique derived from a well established and proven intervention, thermal radiofrequency (RF). Both procedures are used in the treatment of chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01117870
- Testing
- Pulsed Radiofrequency
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Postdural Puncture Headache
Therapeutic Epidural Patch Versus Pain Block in the Midface for Headache
The purpose of this study is to compare a pain block in the midface, versus the traditional, more invasive, therapeutic epidural patch for the treatment of headaches
- Trial name
- NCT03112720
- Testing
- Epidural Blood Patch, Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Hot Flushes, Hot Flashes
Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB) For Women for Breast Cancer
Vasomotor symptoms (VMS) affect up to 65% of breast cancer survivors and negatively impact their quality of life. The investigators aim to evaluate the benefit of SGB in symptomatic women with breast cancer who are on…
- Trial name
- NCT02513329
- Testing
- Bupivicaine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Glaucoma
Stop Retinal Ganglion Cell Dysfunction Study
Glaucoma is a progressive disease resulting in blindness. Determining the onset of the disease, predicting its severity and the benefit of pressure lowering eye drops is key to clinical management aimed at maintaining useful…
- Trial name
- STOP-RGCD (NCT02390284)
- Testing
- Latanoprost, Bimatoprost, Travoprost
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Chronic Migraine
Use of the Tx360 Nasal Applicator in the Treatment of Chronic Migraine
Migraine imposes a substantial burden on patients in terms of diminished daily functioning, quality of life, and financial loss.
- Trial name
- Tx360 (NCT01709708)
- Testing
- Marcaine, Saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Tian Medical Inc.
Chronic Post Surgical Pain
A Post Market Study to Assess the Spinal Modulation Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulator System in Chronic Post Surgical Pain
20-SMI-2013 is a post market, observational, questionnaire based study to assess the effectiveness of the commercially available Axium neurostimulator in the management of chronic post surgical pain
- Trial name
- NCT02335229
- Testing
- Axium DRG Neurostimulator
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Prostate Cancer, Hot Flashes
(SGB) in Men Treated for Prostate Cancer Improve Hot Flashes
Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) is a critical component of advanced prostate cancer treatment but causes numerous adverse effects including decreased bone mass, decreased muscle mass, gynecomastia, erectile dysfunction, loss…
- Trial name
- NCT03796195
- Testing
- .5% Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Baker's Cyst
PRP vs Corticosteroid in Baker's Cyst
This is a Prospective study with Randomized patients into either Ultrasound-guided Platelets-Rich-Plasma injection and Ultrasound guided Corticosteroid Injection, with 3 months and 6 months follow ups after aspiration at our…
- Trial name
- NCT02249377
- Testing
- Platelets-Rich-Plasma, Corticosteroid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Chronic Pain
Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of DRG Stimulation for Discogenic Low Back Pain
The purpose of this prospective post market observational pilot study is to evaluate the effect of DRG stimulation in the management of chronic discogenic pain in subjects who are refractory to other available treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT02587637
- Testing
- Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Carpal Tunnel, Ganglion Cyst
Post-operative Analgesia in Elective, Soft-tissue Hand Surgery
The purpose of this research study is to find out which combination of pain medications following surgery work the best and result in the fewest side effects.
- Conditions
- Carpal Tunnel, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Finger, De Quervain Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02029235
- Testing
- Acetaminophen/Ibuprofen, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Alexander Payatakes, M.D.
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
A Post Market Study on Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation in Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS)
18-SMI-2013 is a post market, observational, questionnaire based study to assess the effectiveness of the commercially available Axium neurostimulator in the management of chronic pain following lumbar discectomy (Failed Back…
- Trial name
- SYMPATHY (NCT02335216)
- Testing
- Implantation with the commercially available Axium neurostimulator
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
COVID 19, ARDS
Stellate Ganglion Blockade in Corona Virus 2019 (COVID-19) Positive Patients
This study will establish the safety and efficacy of using stellate ganglion blocks in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to COVID-19 disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04445337
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Bone Neoplasm,Malignant Vertebral Column Thoracic Secondary
Dorsal Root Ganglion Thermal Radiofrequency Versus Pulsed Radiofrequency for Metastatic Pain in Thoracic Vertebral Body
AIM OF THE WORK To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Pulsed and Thermal Radiofrequency lesion of the dorsal root ganglion (RF-DRG) on a consecutive group of patients presenting with chronic thoracic pain due to vertebral…
- Trial name
- NCT03204942
- Testing
- PRF on DRG, TRF on DRG, Corticosteroid injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Headache
Treatment of Post-dural Puncture Headache in Postpartum Patients: Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block to Epidural Blood Patch.
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of a sphenopalatine ganglion block to an epidural blood patch for post-dural puncture headache relief in randomized postpartum parturients over a 48 hour period.
- Trial name
- NCT02962427
- Testing
- Sphenopalatine ganglion Block, Epidural blood patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver