Clinical trials: Neonatal Pain
Myofacial Pain, Pain, Neck
Trigger Point Injections in Anterior Cervical Surgery
To achieve appropriate exposure for an anterior neck surgery (for example an Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion or ACDF), patients are positioned supine with their neck extended.
- Conditions
- Myofacial Pain, Pain, Neck, Pain, Back, Cervical Fusion
- Trial name
- NCT04640896
- Testing
- Trigger point injection with bupivacaine, Trigger point injection with normal saline, Lidocaine skin wheal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Benign Breast Disease, Fibrocystic Disease of Breast
Effects of Tamoxifen in Premenopausal Women With Benign Breast Disease Not at High-Risk of Developing Breast Cancer
The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy and relapse rate of low dose, short duration treatment with tamoxifen in benign breast disease amenable to hormonal therapy with respect to etiology and estrogen receptor…
- Conditions
- Benign Breast Disease, Fibrocystic Disease of Breast, Fibroadenoma, Mastalgia
- Trial name
- NCT00999921
- Testing
- Tamoxifen, Evening Primrose Oil
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College and Hospital Kolkata
Sickle Cell Disease
Inhaled Mometasone to Reduce Painful Episodes in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
The proposed research is designed to test the global hypothesis that inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), a therapy developed to treat asthma, will prevent vasoocclusive painful episodes in adults with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) who…
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT02061202)
- Testing
- Mometasone Furoate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Jeffrey Glassberg
Sickle Cell Disease
Building Adaptive Coping and Knowledge to Improve Daily Life
The purpose of this study is to find out how teenagers with chronic pain and sickle cell disease respond to a new training program called Back2Life and get their feedback about how to modify the program to best fit their needs.
- Trial name
- Back2Life (NCT04602728)
- Testing
- Back2Life
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Pain, Sickle Cell Disease
Choosing Opioid Management for Pain and Analyzing Acute Chest Syndrome (ACS) Rates Equally
The pathophysiology of sickle cell disease (SCD) manifestations, are complex with interactions of intracellular hemoglobin, membrane and endothelial activation but the hallmark remains recurrent and painful vaso-occlusive…
- Trial name
- COMPARE (NCT01380197)
- Testing
- Morphine, Nubain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Cystic Fibrosis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Neuromodulation for Children With Cystic Fibrosis Experiencing Chronic Abdominal Pain
Chronic abdominal pain is extremely common in individuals with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Therapy for chronic abdominal pain is very limited and generally consists of osmotic laxatives or drugs that are used to treat irritable bowel…
- Conditions
- Cystic Fibrosis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05515250
- Testing
- Use of neurostimulation device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Sickle Cell Disease
Music Therapy in Sickle Cell Pain Mixed Methods Study
The purpose of this research study is to: 1. Investigate the effects of a single 20-minute music therapy intervention with a music therapist on the pain intensity, pain relief, and mood of adult patients with sickle cell disease…
- Trial name
- NCT02270060
- Testing
- Music Therapy, Music Listening
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Abdominal Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
Parent/Nurse Controlled Analgesia in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The aim of this study is to examine the safety and effectiveness of 2 morphine delivery systems for post-surgical neonates. The investigators hypothesize that this study will be feasible to conduct, and that neonates receiving…
- Trial name
- PNCA (NCT01823497)
- Testing
- Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Dominant, Polycystic Liver Disease
Octreotide in Severe Polycystic Liver Disease
This study will evaluate the effect of Octreotide LAR® on the liver volumes of patients with severe polycystic liver disease who are not candidates or decline surgical treatments such as liver cyst fenestration, liver resection…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Dominant, Polycystic Liver Disease, Hepatomegaly, Liver Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00426153
- Testing
- Octreotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pectus Excavatum
Post Operative Pain Control Using Ropivacaine and the ON-Q System in the Adult Pectus Excavatum Patient
Pectus excavatum (PE) is a common chest wall deformity where the sternum is displaced posteriorly. In severe cases, surgery is performed to correct the defect.
- Trial name
- NCT01816477
- Testing
- ON-Q soaker catheter system, Epidural (ropivicaine 0.25%)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Plexiform Neurofibromas
Acceptance and Commitment Training for Adolescents and Young Adults With Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Plexiform Neurofibromas, and Chronic Pain
Background: People with neurofibromatosis type I (NF1) and plexiform neurofibroma (PN) tumors often have chronic pain that his hard to control.
- Trial name
- NCT02471339
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pain
Safety of Noninvasive Electrical Stimulation of Acupuncture Points (NESAP) in Infants
This research study represents a pilot, open arm study that will evaluate the safety of using Non-invasive Electrical Stimulation of Acupuncture Points (NESAP) in 42 newborn infants less than 3 days of age who require heel sticks…
- Trial name
- NCT01495286
- Testing
- EMPI Select Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Sickle Cell Disease
Gaming Technology to Engage Adolescent Sickle Cell Patients in Pain Management
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common genetic disorder characterized by episodes of pain, yet assessments to identify type, intensity, frequency, and phase of pain among SCD adolescents is lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT03291613
- Testing
- Pinpoint App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.
Sickle Cell Disease
Development and Adaptation of I-STRONG for SCD
This study develops and tests the feasibility and acceptability of an adapted intervention, Integrative Strong Body and Mind Training (I-STRONG), in adolescents with pain from sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06110754
- Testing
- I-STRONG for SCD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Infantile Colic, Infantile Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
A Phase I Study to Evaluate the Oral Absorption of Nepadutant in Infants
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the gastrointestinal absorption of nepadutant after single dose as oral solution (and the effect of age on its oral absorption) in infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00655083
- Testing
- Nepadutant
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Menarini Group
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Disease Treatment With Arginine Therapy (STArT) Trial
The trial is designed to test intravenous (IV) arginine therapy in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and vaso-occlusive painful episodes (VOE) to further knowledge on efficacy and safety of this orphan drug.
- Trial name
- STArT (NCT04839354)
- Testing
- L-Arginine Hydrochloride, Normal saline
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 271 people
- Sponsor
- Claudia R. Morris
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Clonidine to Treat Iatrogenic-induced Opioid Dependence in Infants
Thousands of critically ill infants (and children) are exposed to opioids and benzodiazepines to achieve sedation and analgesia as part of routine care in neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.
- Trial name
- NCT01360450
- Testing
- Clonidine HCL, saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pain, Retinopathy of Prematurity
Proparacaine and Mydriatic Eye Drops
In this study, we will be evaluating whether premedication with an anesthetic eye drops leads to a decreased sensation of pain when given dilating eye drops prior to eye examinations to evaluate for retinopathy of prematurity in…
- Trial name
- NCT01266824
- Testing
- Proparacaine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sickle Cell Disease
iCanCope With Sickle Cell Pain
The project will test a tailored web and smartphone-based application (iCanCope with SCD) to improve pain self-management and functioning in youth (aged 12-18) with sickle cell disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03201874
- Testing
- Pain self-management, Education
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 137 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital