Clinical trials: Limb Pain, open to volunteers
Phantom Limb Pain, Amputation
TITAN Trial: Reducing Phantom Limb Pain in People with Amputations
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effectiveness of two rehabilitation programs for individuals who have undergone amputations and are experiencing phantom limb pain.
- Trial name
- TITAN (NCT06167330)
- Testing
- Progressive rehabilitation program, Stimulation devices
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Neuroscience Research Australia
Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation
Preventing Chronification of Phantom Limb Pain Through Mirror Therapy in Conjunction With tDCS
Background: Most amputees experience phantom limb pain (PLP), for years after amputation. Virtually all PLP research to date has focused on the mechanisms of chronic PLP, ignoring the mechanisms of chronification.
- Trial name
- NCT07139483
- Testing
- Trans Direct-Cranial Stimulation (tDCS), Mirror therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Low Back Pain, Functional Reach
The Relationship Between Transversus Abdominis Muscle Architecture and Upper Extremity Function in Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain
Core stability is the ability to control the position and movement of the trunk for optimal production, transfer, and control of forces in the upper and lower extremities during functional activities.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Functional Reach, Scapular Dyskinesis, Core Muscles
- Trial name
- NCT07474610
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ilayda Dilan Isik
Breast Cancer (Early Breast Cancer), Postoperative Shoulder Dysfunction
Prehabilitation in Breast Cancer Surgery
This prospective, randomized, assessor-blinded, parallel-group clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of a home-based upper extremity-focused prehabilitation program in women undergoing breast cancer surgery.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer (Early Breast Cancer), Postoperative Shoulder Dysfunction, Lymphedema Arm, Cancer Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- NCT07425379
- Testing
- Home-Based Prehabilitation Exercise Program, Usual Care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation
Prophylactic TBR on Phantom Limb Pain
This prospective study seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of prophylactic Targeted Brain Rehabilitation (TBR) in preventing or reducing Phantom Limb Pain (PLP).
- Trial name
- NCT06956508
- Testing
- Targeted Brain Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- OrthoCarolina Research Institute, Inc.
Pain Management, Perioperative Analgesia
From Battlefield to Recovery: Continuous Regional Anaesthesia for War-Related Lower Limb Trauma
To compare the effectiveness of continuous regional anaesthesia with standard pain management strategies for the treatment of acute pain in patients with war-related lower limb trauma.
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Perioperative Analgesia, War-Related Injuries
- Trial name
- CRA-WAR-LIMB S (NCT07474506)
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Charitable Organisation Charitable Fund Superhumans (Co Cf Superhumans)
Limb Pain, Phantom, Residual Limbs Pain
Pain and Disability Outcomes in Post Amputation Patients
The objective of this study is to evaluate efficacy of varied medical and procedural therapies used to treat pain after surgical amputation of a limb.
- Conditions
- Limb Pain, Phantom, Residual Limbs Pain, Disability Physical
- Trial name
- NCT05716321
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Abdominal Pain, Isolated Extremity Fracture
Morphine or Ketamine for Analgesia
Pain is common in children presenting to the emergency department but is frequently undertreated, leading to both short- and long-term consequences.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Pain, Isolated Extremity Fracture, Pain, Pediatrics
- Trial name
- MoKA (NCT06835504)
- Testing
- Ketamine hydrochloride, Morphine sulphate
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,010 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Patients Scheduled for Elective Lower Extremity Surgery, Ages 18-80
Parasacral Ischial Plane Block in Lower Extremity Surgery
The parasacral ischial plane block is a novel fascial plane approach targeting the sacral plexus. This technique is technically less challenging and eliminates the requirement for direct visualization of the sacral plexus.
- Conditions
- Patients Scheduled for Elective Lower Extremity Surgery, Ages 18-80, ASA I-III, Patients Operated on Under Regional Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07594197
- Testing
- Parasacral Ischial Plan Block, Sacral plexus block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital
Neuralgia
Treatment of Upper Limb Chronic Neuropathic Pain by Electrical Stimulation of the Brachial Plexus Nerve Roots
Moderate to severe neuropathic pain has a prevalence of 5% in the French population, involving the upper limb (UL) in 47%. Invasive neuromodulation, mainly spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is recommended as a third line treatment in…
- Trial name
- SIMPLEX (NCT05817786)
- Testing
- electrical stimulation of the brachial plexus nerve roots
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Phantom Pain Following Amputation of Lower Limb, Amputation
Efficacy and Mechanisms of Virtual Reality Treatment of Phantom Leg Pain.Home-Based Treatment
After amputation of an arm or leg, up to 90% of subjects experience a "phantom limb", a phenomenon characterized by persistent feelings of the missing limb.
- Trial name
- PLP Home-Based (NCT07044323)
- Testing
- Active Virtual Reality Treatment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Residual Limb Pain, Stump Pain
Post-Amputation Stump Infection as a Predictor of Persistent Residual Limb Pain: A Prospective Cohort Study
Persistent residual limb pain is common after traumatic amputation and significantly impairs rehabilitation and prosthetic use. Postoperative stump infection may contribute to peripheral nerve sensitization, scar fibrosis, and…
- Conditions
- Residual Limb Pain, Stump Pain, Post-Amputation Pain, Surgical Site Infection
- Trial name
- INF-STUMP-PAIN (NCT07438795)
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ukrainian Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy
Pain, Procedural, Analgesia
Procedural Sedation and Analgesia for Treatment of Adults With Fractures and Dislocations in the Emergency Department
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of different procedural sedation and analgesia methods used for adults with painful fractures requiring reduction treatment in the emergency…
- Conditions
- Pain, Procedural, Analgesia, Extremity Injury, Patient Satisfaction
- Trial name
- PAINEX (NCT07314450)
- Testing
- Usual Care
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Region Zealand
Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee
Clinical Application Observation on the Evaluation of Phantom Limb Pain With the Suralis System
This study tests whether a vibration-based feedback device (Suralis) can reduce phantom limb pain in people with lower-leg amputations over 3 weeks.
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation, Lower Limb Amputation Above Knee, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee, Lower Limb Amputation Knee
- Trial name
- NCT07324109
- Testing
- Vibrotactile sensory feedback
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Median
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Effects of Agility Training With and Without Foot Mobilization In Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome.
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is referred to as peripatellar or retro-patellar pain, which is characterized by alterations in the physical and biomechanical features of the patellofemoral joint.
- Trial name
- NCT06674707
- Testing
- Agility Training with Foot mobilization., Agility Training without Foot mobilization
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Limb Injury, Older Adults
Geriatric Trauma Care Program for Living Alone Older Adults With Injuries
To examine the long-term effects of the Geriatric Trauma Care Program (GTCP) regarding pain, functional disability, depression, loneliness, and health-related quality of life among older adults with traumatic injuries who live…
- Conditions
- Limb Injury, Older Adults, Geriatric, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06902636
- Testing
- Geriatric trauma care program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University
Phantom Limb Pain
Evaluation of Neuroprosthesis with Sensory Feedback for Modulation of Phantom Limb Pain and Enhancing Quality of Life
This clinical trial is designed to assess the effectiveness of advanced neuromodulation techniques in reducing phantom limb pain by improving sensory feedback in bionic prostheses.
- Trial name
- NCT06702904
- Testing
- Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Spinal cord stimulation, Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I (CRPS-I), Distal Radius Fracture
ESWT for CRPS-I After Distal Radius Fracture
Complex regional pain syndrome type I (CRPS-I) can develop after a distal radius fracture and may cause persistent pain, swelling, limited wrist and hand movement, and difficulty using the affected upper limb.
- Trial name
- CRPS-ESWT (NCT07807852)
- Testing
- Active ESWT will be applied once weekly for a total of five sessions to the affected distal forearm, wrist, and painful soft-tissue areas.Associated Arm: Standard Rehabilitation + Active ESWT, Standard Rehabilitation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Dilek ün oguzhanasilturk
Analgesia
Tourniquet Pain Prevention During Distal Upper Limb Surgery
Post-tourniquet pain remains a common problem. It disturbs the quality of anesthesia during brachial plexus block for distal upper-limb surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT07784426
- Testing
- Selective ultrasound guided Intercostobrachial nerve block, Serratus anterior plane block
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Postoperative Pain After Limb Lengthening, Limb Lengthening
Pain Beliefs and Functional Performance After Cosmetic Limb Lengthening Using the Lengthening Over Nail (LON) Technique
This pilot observational study aims to examine the relationship between pain beliefs, pain intensity, and functional performance in individuals who have undergone cosmetic lower limb lengthening surgery using the Lengthening Over…
- Trial name
- LON-PILOT (NCT07438821)
- Testing
- Postoperative Functional and Pain Assessment
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University