Clinical trials: Local Anaesthesia
Pain
Needle-Free Jet Injection of Lidocaine During Lumbar Puncture
Background: The J-Tip Device allows an intradermal needle-free jet injection of 1% buffered lidocaine. This study compares needle-free jet injection of lidocaine to saline in reducing pain prior to lumbar puncture in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT01224431
- Testing
- Buffered Lidocaine J-tip
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Post-operative Pain
Initial Local Anesthetic Dose With Continuous Interscalene Analgesia
Objective: To determine a minimally effective initial local anesthetic bolus required to provide satisfactory analgesia using continuous brachial plexus infusion following arthroscopic shoulder surgery using a double-blind…
- Trial name
- NCT00672100
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
IV Insertion Pain
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Local Anesthetics Used During Intravenous Catheter Insertion
The purpose of this study is to compare how well different anesthetic, or numbing, solutions injected under the skin work in reducing the discomfort associated with placing a catheter in a vein.
- Trial name
- NCT02162680
- Testing
- 1% lidocaine, bacteriostatic normal saline (BNS)
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Obstruction of Pelviureteric Junction
The Efficacy and Safety of Local Anesthetic Infusion With Ropivacaine
The investigators propose a prospective blinded randomized control trial (RCT) to assess the efficacy and safety of a simple method of continuous infusion of a local anesthetic, ropivacaine, via a surgical wound to control pain…
- Trial name
- NCT00930046
- Testing
- Ropivacaine wound catheter, Saline wound catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Methemoglobinemia
Methemoglobin Levels in Generally Anesthetized Pediatric Dental Patients Receiving Local Anesthetics
To establish and compare maximum methemoglobin blood levels and times to maximum methemoglobin blood levels following the administration of the injectable local anesthetics prilocaine and lidocaine when used for dental treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01402869
- Testing
- 4% prilocaine plain, 2% Lidocaine with 1:100,000 epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Arthroplasty, Knee, Pain
Local Injection of Local Anesthetic 24 Hours After Knee Replacement Surgery May Decrease Pain for Several More Hours
The purpose of this study is to determine if an additional injection of local anesthetic immediately prior to removal of the local anesthetic infiltration catheter on postoperative day one is effective in increasing pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02420951
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, No Intervention
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Drug Effect, Rib Fractures
Trial of Injected Liposomal Bupivacaine vs Bupivacaine Infusion After Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures
Rib fractures represent a common injury pattern this is highly associated with patient morbidity and mortality, as pain control remains a challenge.
- Conditions
- Drug Effect, Rib Fractures, Rib Trauma, Surgical Procedure, Unspecified
- Trial name
- NCT03305666
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine injection, Bupivacaine indwelling catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Hip Fractures
Regional Versus General Anesthesia for Promoting Independence After Hip Fracture
The purpose of this study is to find out if two types of standard care anesthesia are the same or if one is better for people who have hip fractures.
- Trial name
- REGAIN (NCT02507505)
- Testing
- Regional Anesthesia, General Anesthesia
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,848 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hypertension
The Effects of Scalp Block With Bupivacaine Versus Levobupivacaine
Ninety American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status classification system I-II patients were recruited for a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind study and were randomly divided into three groups to receive…
- Trial name
- NCT02497040
- Testing
- Levobupivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uludag University
Cervical Radiculopathy
Does Low-does Cervical Epidural Lidocaine Cause Transient Weakness?
"Does low-does cervical epidural lidocaine cause transient weakness?"
- Trial name
- NCT03382925
- Testing
- cervical interlaminar with lidocaine, cervical interlaminar with normal saline, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Regional Anesthesia, Sciatic Nerve Block
Comparing Through-the-Needle With Suture-Method Catheter Designs for Popliteal Nerve Blocks
Following painful surgical procedures, postoperative analgesia is often provided with a single-injection peripheral nerve block.
- Trial name
- NCT03442036
- Testing
- Suture-Method Technique, Through-the-Needle Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Anticoagulants and Bleeding Disorders, Surgery
Residual Anti-Xa Activity After Last Treatment Dose of Enoxaparin
The main objective of this study is to determine the time interval following the last treatment dose of enoxaparin at which the amount of anti-Xa level activity is reliably less than 0.2 international unit per milliliter (IU/mL)…
- Conditions
- Anticoagulants and Bleeding Disorders, Surgery, Regional Anesthesia Morbidity
- Trial name
- NCT03296033
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Regional Anesthesia, Saphenous Nerve Block
Comparing Subsartorial Saphenous Nerve Blocks With and Without Dexamethasone for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
For patients undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction surgery, the postoperative period can be a painful experience without adequate pain management.
- Trial name
- NCT01586806
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Only, Bupivacaine with 1 mg of Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine with 4 mg of Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Breast Surgery
Pectoralis Block vs Paravertebral Nerve Blocks for Breast Surgery
Following painful surgical procedures of the breast, postoperative analgesia is often provided with a nerve block called a "paravertebral" block.
- Trial name
- NCT04742309
- Testing
- Pecs-2 block (single injection), Paravertebral block (single injection)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Does a Different Local Anesthetic Improve Pain After Carpal Tunnel Release?
This study is being conducted to determine whether addition of a longer-acting local anesthetic to our current anesthetic protocol improves the post-operative pain after carpal tunnel release.
- Trial name
- NCT04833777
- Testing
- Local Anesthetics Lidocaine, Local Anesthetics Bupivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Brachial Plexus Blockade
Effect of Local Anaesthetic Dilution on the Characteristics of Ultrasound Guided Axillary Brachial Plexus Block
We propose to compare the effects of local anaesthetic dilution on the characteristics of the ultrasound guided axillary brachial plexus block.
- Trial name
- NCT03207035
- Testing
- Axillary brachial plexus block
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cork University Hospital
Anesthesia, Local
Analgesia Duration of Dexamethasone, Buprenorphine, or Clonidine With Ropivacaine for Interscalene Nerve Block
This is a prospective randomized controlled triple-masked study looking at the duration of nerve block analgesia when using the listed adjuvants (dexamethasone, buprenorphine and clonidine) plus ropivacaine versus plain…
- Trial name
- NCT03117140
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.75%, Ropivacaine 0.75% + 300 mcg Buprenorphine, Ropivacaine 0.75% + 75 mcg clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Melinda Seering
Overactive Bladder
Local Anesthetic Treatments for Overactive Bladder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether alkalized lidocaine instilled into the bladder is effective in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB).
- Trial name
- NCT00427648
- Testing
- alkalinized xylocaine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Frank Tu
Anesthesia, Caudal
Caudal Block Versus Local Wound Infiltration for Inguinal Procedures
Single-centre observational study to analyse whether there is a difference in post-operative pain scores and set up time when comparing caudal block with local wound infiltration
- Trial name
- NCT04590027
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Nerve Block, Herniorrhaphy
IINB vs. QLB for Elective Open Inguinal Herniorrhaphy
Open inguinal herniorrhaphy is a common outpatient surgical procedure. Post-operative pain can be a significant hindrance to discharge from the post anesthesia care unit.
- Conditions
- Nerve Block, Herniorrhaphy, Regional Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03007966
- Testing
- Ilioinguinal / Iliohypogastric Block, Quadratus Lumborum Block, Bupivacaine 0.25%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences