Clinical trials: Ganglion Cysts
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
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
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.
Post-Dural Puncture Headache, Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block
Effectiveness of Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Post-Dural Puncture Headache
The objective of the study is to determine the effectiveness of Spheno-Palatine (SP) ganglion block to alleviate the pain of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH).
- Trial name
- NCT03430531
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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
Ganglion of Wrist
Dorsal Wrist Ganglia; Aspiration Alone vs Aspiration and Injection of Platelet Rich Plasma
Study to examine the efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) to reduce recurrence in dorsal wrist ganglia (DWG). We will compare aspiration alone and aspiration with injection of PRP. We plan to recruit a maximum of 200 patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03408808
- Testing
- Platelet rich plasma, Aspiration alone
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aberdeen
Migraine Headache
Electrical Stimulation of the Sphenopalatine Ganglion for the Treatment of Migraine Headaches
This investigation will gather information about a procedure called sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) stimulation, and its appropriateness, safety, and efficacy as a treatment for those who suffer migraine headaches which may result…
- Trial name
- NCT01294046
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation of SPG for Migraine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
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
Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease
LeukoSEQ: Whole Genome Sequencing as a First-Line Diagnostic Tool for Leukodystrophies
Leukodystrophies, and other heritable disorders of the white matter of the brain, were previously resistant to genetic characterization, largely due to the extreme genetic heterogeneity of molecular causes.
- Conditions
- Leukodystrophy, White Matter Disease, 4H Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT02699190
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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
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
Anosmia, Hyposmia
Stellate Ganglion Block for COVID-19-Induced Olfactory Dysfunction
Chronic olfactory dysfunction from the COVID-19 pandemic is a growing public health crisis with up to 1.2 million people in the Unites States affected.
- Conditions
- Anosmia, Hyposmia, Parosmia, Olfactory Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05445921
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
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.
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
Concussion, Headache
Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Headache After Concussion
This clinical trial will enroll participants to evaluate the effects of SPG block on post-traumatic headache. The study hypothesizes that patients that receive a SPG block with lidocaine vs.
- Trial name
- NCT04650282
- Testing
- Lidocaine in SphenoCath device, Saline Solution in SphenoCath device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
COVID-19-Induced Parosmia
Stellate Ganglion Block for COVID-induced Parosmia
Chronic olfactory dysfunction, both hyposmia and parosmia, from the COVID-19 pandemic is a growing public health crisis with up to 1.2 million people in the United States affected.
- Trial name
- SGB (NCT06253806)
- Testing
- Stellate Ganglion Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Deviated Nasal Septum
Septorhinoplasty Post-operative Pain Control With SPG Nerve Block
Maxillary nerve blocks have been shown to significantly reduce post-operative pain and analgesic intake during the 24-hour period following sinus surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05667324
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
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
Chronic Lower Limb Pain
A Safety and Effectiveness Trial of Spinal Cord Stimulation of the Dorsal Root Ganglion for Chronic Lower Limb Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the AXIUM Neurostimulator System for the treatment of chronic lower limb pain in persons diagnosed with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) or Peripheral…
- Trial name
- ACCURATE (NCT01923285)
- Testing
- AXIUM Neurostimulator System, Control Spinal Cord Stimulation Device
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices