Clinical trials: Nerve Block/Methods
Osteoarthritis Knee, Chronic Pain
Comparison of Denervation Techniques for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: Continuous Ablative Radiofrequency Vs. Chemical Denervation with Absolute Alcohol
This randomized clinical trial compares two minimally invasive treatments for knee osteoarthritis pain that has not responded to conventional therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT06858228
- Testing
- Continuous Ablative Radiofrequency, Chemical Denervation with Absolute Alcohol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Anesthesia, Anesthesia, Local
Caudal Block Versus Dorsal Penile Nerve Block Plus Ring Block for Pain Management of Different Surgical Techniques of Circumcision in Infants and Children
Circumcision is one of the most commonly performed operations in the pediatric population and is a painful procedure. Circumcision is performed with two popular techniques, Plastibell and conventional dissection method (CDM).
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Anesthesia, Local, Analgesia, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- NCT05233683
- Testing
- Caudal block, Dorsal penile nerve block plus ring block, Circumcision with Plastibell
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Hallux Valgus
Medial Forefoot Block for Analgesia After Foot Surgery
Forefoot surgery includes bunion surgery and similar reconstructive bone cutting surgery and is very painful. Local anaesthetic nerve blocks are used to provide pain relief after this work.
- Trial name
- NCT01445249
- Testing
- Landmark guided ankle block., PNS guided block.
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Bladder Cancer
COMPARISON OF OBTURATOR NERVE BLOCK TECHNIQUES IN TURBT
Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers in older adults. The standard treatment for many bladder tumors is a surgical procedure called transurethral resection of bladder tumor (TUR-BT).
- Trial name
- NCT07481123
- Testing
- Subpectineal Obturator Nerve Block, Interfacial Obturator Nerve Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yavuz Saygılı
Hip Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Elderly Patients With Hip Fracture
As the population ages, the frequency of surgery is increasing proportionally, bringing with it the challenge of managing older patients with frequent comorbid diseases and an increased risk of complications.
- Trial name
- NCT02635763
- Testing
- Femoral nerve and the lateral cutaneous nerve block, Lumbar plexus and sacral plexus nerve block
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People's Hospital
Complication Following Peripheral Nerve Block (Diagnosis)
Artificial Intelligence for Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Nerve and Plane Blocks
The goal of this observational study is to test the accuracy of an artificial intelligence tool used for identifying ultrasound-guided block regions in healthy volunteer participants.
- Trial name
- NCT05718414
- Testing
- Ultrasound via artifical intelligence
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Postoperative Pain
Ultrasound-assisted Shamrock Method for Lumbar Plexus Nerve Block in Elderly Trauma Patients, Revisited.
A revised ultrasound-guided approach to the lumbar plexus is investigated as for efficacy and safety in elderly trauma patients undergoing operations of the lower extremeties.
- Trial name
- NCT04346758
- Testing
- lumbar plexus block
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Nerve Blocks, Medical Education, Simulation, Crisis Resource Management
Ultrasound-guided Nerve Block Training Model and Evaluation Method
The aim of this study is to assess emergency medicine physician knowledge and technical skill in performance of ultrasound-guided serratus anterior nerve block in a low-fidelity simulation model workshop and to determine the…
- Conditions
- Nerve Blocks, Medical Education, Simulation, Crisis Resource Management, Medical Education in Emergency Ultrasound
- Trial name
- NCT06219005
- Testing
- ultrasound education and simulation workshop
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Trigeminal Neuralgia, Headache Disorders
Glycerol Block of the Trigeminal Ganglion in Trigeminal Neuralgia Using a New Neuronavigation-based Surgical Technique
Trigeminal neuralgia is one of the strongest pains known to humans. Some patients do not have enough effect with the available pharmaceutical treatments and are offered a type of surgery, which involves the injection of glycerol…
- Trial name
- NCT02624661
- Testing
- Glycerol
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Hip Arthroplasty, Total, Postoperative Pain
Pericapsular Nerve Group Block Versus Intrathecal Morphine for Pain After Hip Surgery
Pain after hip replacement surgery is often severe and is commonly treated with opioids, which may cause nausea, vomiting, sedation, difficulty passing urine and slow breathing.
- Conditions
- Hip Arthroplasty, Total, Postoperative Pain, Hip Arthroplasty, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT07784192
- Testing
- Morpine, Ultrasound-guided pericapsular nerve group block, Bupivacaine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Hemorrhoids, Postoperative Pain
Pudendal Nerve Block Techniques for Pain Control After Hemorrhoidectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy is frequently associated with severe postoperative pain despite multimodal analgesia. Ultrasound-guided pudendal nerve block has become an effective regional analgesic technique, but it remains unknown whether…
- Trial name
- PINPOINT (NCT07813338)
- Testing
- Transgluteal Pudendal Nerve Block, Transperineal pudendal nerve block
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Vinmec Healthcare System
Anesthesia
Quadratus Lumborum Versus Transversus Abdominis Plane Nerve Block: A Comparison Study
The Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block is the current standard of care for patients undergoing laparoscopic abdominal surgeries with the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol.
- Trial name
- NCT03490357
- Testing
- Control - Transversus Abdominus Plane Block, Quadratus Lumborum Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Amputation
Combined Local Anesthetic Blockade and Neuromodulation vs Local Anesthetic Blockade Only for Analgesia After Below-knee Amputation: RCT
This multi-site clinical trial aims to assess the efficacy and safety of combining peripheral nerve stimulation with local anesthetic nerve blockade compared to the standard of care, i.e., local anesthetic blockade only using…
- Trial name
- NCT06964347
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.2% + nerve stimulator set, Ropivacaine 0.2%
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Inflammation, Anesthesia
Effect of Anesthesia Method on Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio
The neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is a simple and inexpensive marker of the inflammatory response. NLR is affected not only by surgical trauma but also by the anesthetic method.
- Trial name
- NCT05628935
- Testing
- peripheral nerve block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University
Knee Osteoarthritis, Total Knee Arthroplasty
Adductor Canal Block Methods in Bilateral Total Knee Arthroplasty
This study aims to compare the analgesic efficacy of surgeon-performed intraoperative adductor canal block (ACB) and ultrasound-guided anesthesiologist-performed ACB in patients undergoing bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
- Conditions
- Knee Osteoarthritis, Total Knee Arthroplasty, Postoperative Pain, Peripheral Nerve Block
- Trial name
- NCT07506629
- Testing
- Surgeon-Performed Adductor Canal Block, Ultrasound-Guided Adductor Canal Block
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Anesthesia
Comparison of Two Techniques of Sciatic Nerve Block With Levobupivacaine 0.5% in Orthopedic Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the latency period (timing between the injection of the local anesthetic and the onset of complete sensory nerve block) of two approaches for ultrasound-guided popliteal sciatic nerve…
- Trial name
- NCT01734954
- Testing
- Sciatic nerve anesthesia blockade at bifurcation., Sciatic nerve blockade 2 cm beyond the bifurcation, Levobupivacaine 0.5%: 20 ml
- Where
- 2 sites in Colombia
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- CES University
Uniportal-VATS, Lung Resection Procedures
Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP) Block Versus Intercostal Nerve (ICN) Block in Patients Undergoing Uniportal-VATS.
This study aims to assess the effectiveness of the Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP) block compared to the Intercostal Nerve (ICN) block for postoperative pain control, reduction of opioid analgesic…
- Conditions
- Uniportal-VATS, Lung Resection Procedures, Locoregional Anesthesia, Post-operative Pain Management
- Trial name
- SPUV (NCT07250373)
- Testing
- SPSIP block, ICN block
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Dental Implants, Local Anesthesia
Comparison of Anesthetic Efficacy and Safety Between Nerve Block and Infiltrative Technique for Mandibular Posterior Implant Placement.
The goal of this triple blind randomized clinical trial is to compare the safety, efficacy and postoperative pain between the inferior dental nerve block (IDNB) and the infiltrative technique (TINF) in the placement of mandibular…
- Trial name
- NCT06641232
- Testing
- Comparison of anesthetic efficacy and safety between nerve block and infiltrative technique for mandibular posterior implant placement.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Foot Surgery, Ankle Surgery
Pre-post Spinal Popliteal Block
This is a retrospective chart review to determine the non-inferiority of performing lower extremity peripheral nerve block placement under spinal anesthesia compared to its pre-spinal counterpart.
- Trial name
- NCT05354791
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Hypospadias, Postoperative Pain
Caudal Epidural Block and DPNB in Hypospadias
Hypospadias, seen in every 200-300 births, is one of the most common congenital anomalies of the penis and is defined as the urethral meatus being located in the ventral part of the penis instead of its normal place.
- Trial name
- NCT04215874
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization