Clinical trials: Neurological Conditions
Chronic Pain
Integrated Services for Pain: Interventions to Reduce Pain Effectively
Long-term pain -or pain that lasts for months or years-is one of the most common health problems in the United States. Clinicians often prescribe opioids which can help ease pain in the short term, but evidence does not support…
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT03454555)
- Testing
- Shared Decision Making, Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 543 people
- Sponsor
- RTI International
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
Amblyopia
New Visual Acuity and Crowding Tests for Better Detection of Amblyopia
Amblyopia, or 'lazy eye', is the reduction in vision usually in one eye, due to abnormal visual development without organic cause.
- Trial name
- NCT03505606
- Testing
- Visual acuity tests
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anglia Ruskin University
Postoperative Pain
Patient Controlled Analgesia Pump Cues on Patient Satisfaction
To examine whether providing patients with a cue to the availability of pain medication affects patient satisfaction, patient anxiety, PCA efficacy, and safety.
- Trial name
- PCA Cues (NCT02456909)
- Testing
- Patient-Controlled Analgesia pump with Cues, Patient-Controlled Analgesia pump without Cues, Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Acute Pain
Acetaminophen Versus IV Hydromorphone for Pain in the Elderly in the ED
Intravenous opioids are the mainstay of acute, severe pain treatment in Emergency Departments (ED) across the country. Acetaminophen, given orally, has also been used for treatment of mild to moderate pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03521102
- Testing
- Acetaminophen 1000mg IV, Hydromorphone 0.5 mg IV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Chronic Pain
Toward Thriving: A Set of Reflective Tools to Empower Chronic Pain Patients and Help Them Envision a Personal Path to Thriving.
The purpose of this study is to introduce and test the usefulness of a reflective process meant to empower people with chronic pain and help support participant's resiliency and thriving.
- Trial name
- NCT05847881
- Testing
- Self-guided at home activities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Bilateral Hearing Loss for Causes Other Than Tumors
Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI) in Adult Non-Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Subjects
The purpose of this research study is to determine whether Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI) can improve hearing in persons who are deaf in both ears and are not candidates for cochlear implants.
- Trial name
- NCT01736267
- Testing
- Nucleus 24 (discontinued) and ABI541 Auditory Brainstem Implants (ABI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Arthralgia, Breast Cancer
Cannabidiol (CBD) for Treatment of Aromatase Inhibitor-Associated Arthralgias
Study of Cannabidol to examine the safety and efficacy of 15 weeks of CBD in postmenopausal women with aromatase inhibitor-associated musculoskeletal symptoms (AIMSS).
- Trial name
- NCT04754399
- Testing
- Cannabidiol (CBD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Osteoarthritis, Low Back Pain
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Fentanyl Transdermal Patch in Filipino Participants With Osteoarthritis and Chronic Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of fentanyl among Filipino participants with osteoarthritis (disorder which is seen mostly in older persons in which the joints become painful and stiff) and…
- Trial name
- NCT01795898
- Testing
- Fentanyl
- Where
- Philippines
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Pharmaceutica
Unilateral Deafness
Evaluation of BiCROS Fitting Benefits
22 candidates for BiCROS hearing aids will be recruited and fitted with a hearing aid and a CROS device. Following a real-world trial, each participant will be tested on a range of outcome measures including speech recognition in…
- Trial name
- NCT05379231
- Testing
- Hearing aid fitting
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sonova AG
Pain Management
Regional Block for Postoperative Free Flap Care
The purpose of this protocol is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of regional anesthesia for head and neck patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction.
- Trial name
- NCT04080739
- Testing
- ropivicaine 0.2%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Sensorimotor Gait Disorder, Neurologic Ambulation Disorder
Clinical Study of the L300 Versus Ankle-foot Orthosis (AFO) on Post-Stroke Subjects With Foot Drop
The objective of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the NESS L300 (L300) in improving gait parameters, function, and quality of life among stroke subjects (greater than or equal to 3 months post stroke)with drop foot.
- Conditions
- Sensorimotor Gait Disorder, Neurologic Ambulation Disorder, Gait, Drop Foot, Poststroke Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- L300 (NCT01138995)
- Testing
- Ness L300, Ankle-foot orthosis
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Bioness Inc
Analgesia After ED Discharge for Extremity Injuries
Comparing the Efficacy of Oral Opioids for Outpatient Acute Pain Management After ED Discharge Discharge
There will be 3 randomized, double-blinded clinical trials to help determine which of commonly prescribed oral opioid combination is most effective in managing acute extremity pain after discharge from the adult emergency…
- Trial name
- NCT01402375
- Testing
- Hydrocodone (first trial), Codeine (first trial), Oxycodone (for second trial)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Pain, Postoperative, Dental Pain
A Study of Acetaminophen for Post Surgical Dental Pain
To assess the safety, tolerability, analgesic, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of high dose acetaminophen relative to placebo and low dose acetaminophen relative to placebo over a 24 hour period in patient experiencing moderate to…
- Trial name
- NCT04018612
- Testing
- Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nevakar, Inc.
Postsurgical Pain
Preliminary Study of CA-008 (Vocacapsaicin) in Patients Undergoing Ventral Hernia Repair
A Three-Part, Phase 1/2, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-Controlled, Adaptive Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Efficacy Study of CA-008 (Vocacapsaicin) in Patients Undergoing Ventral Hernia Repair
- Trial name
- NCT04774328
- Testing
- CA-008 (vocacapsaicin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Concentric Analgesics
Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain
Patients-Controlled Epidural Analgesia After Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity Using Morphine-Levobupivacaine Regimens
Adequate postoperative analgesia can facilitate recovery following gastric bypass surgery for morbid obesity. The efficacy and safety of intravenous patient - controlled analgesia has been studied, but up to date no data are…
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Bowel Function, Postoperative Ambulation
- Trial name
- NCT01249872
- Testing
- GROUP A : 0 mg MORPHINE-0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE, GROUP B : 1 mg MORPHINE- 0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE, GROUP C : 2 mg MORPHINE-0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Adductor Canal Catheter Effectiveness and Safety Study
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: Compare the effect of usual care with an adductor canal catheter (ACC) containing ropivacaine to the effect of usual care without an ACC on the second-postoperative-day pain levels among patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- ACCESS (NCT04639128)
- Testing
- Adductor Canal Catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Status Epilepticus, Electrographic
Efficacy Study of Acetazolamide Versus Diazepam in Continuous Spike and Wave/Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of the medications acetazolamide and diazepam in the treatment of continuous spike wave in sleep (CSWS) and Landau-Kleffner syndrome (LKS).
- Trial name
- NCT02904265
- Testing
- Diazepam, Acetazolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Post-Traumatic Headache
Treximet for Prevention of Post Traumatic Headache Associated With Cognitive Dysfunction
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of Treximet when taken for post traumatic headache by measuring any change in the number of headache days or any change in a subject's ability to think following treatment with study…
- Trial name
- NCT01053507
- Testing
- sumatriptan/naproxen sodium
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Cady, Roger, M.D.
Chronic Pain
Vectors Post Market: A Study to Assess Pain Relief Using Spinal Cord Stimulation
This is a prospective, single-arm, multi-center study evaluating the efficacy of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) therapy for pain relief using high dose (HD) stimulation parameters delivered to neural targets identified during…
- Trial name
- NCT03345472
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Stimulation System
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro