Clinical trials: Neurological Injury
Needlestick Injuries
The Influence of Lidocaine Volume on Discomfort During Administration of Local Anesthetic
The aim of the study is to find a simple method for pain reduction that can be used in clinical practice when administering digital nerve block with a single subcutaneous injection.
- Trial name
- NCT02086292
- Testing
- 2 ml 1% Lidocaine, 1 ml 2% Lidocaine
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Spinal Cord Injuries
Vibration for Muscle Spasms After Spinal Cord Injury
This study uses closed-loop control of tendon vibration to implement clinically meaningful management of muscle spasms after spinal cord injury (SCI), and to understand the mechanisms responsible for spasm generation change in…
- Trial name
- NCT03598504
- Testing
- Wearable EMG/Vibration device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Postoperative Pain
The Analgesic Efficacy of Wound Infiltration With Tramadol
This double-blind, randomized trial examined whether tramadol wound infiltration decreased postoperative pain following cesarean delivery under general anesthesia or reduced the need for analgesics in the immediate postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT02518438
- Testing
- Tramadol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University Hospital
Acute Pain, Sports Injury
Integrative Ayurveda Healing Relieves Minor Sports Injury Pain
Sports-related soft tissue injuries, such as sprains, strains, and contusions, are a common painful condition. Current treatment includes oral nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which have a high incidence of…
- Trial name
- NCT02380989
- Testing
- Ayurveda
- Where
- 3 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adwin Life Care
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Treatment Intervention of Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of KT versus TENS combining self-myofascial stretching in treatment of CTS through clinical, functional assessment and sensory measurements.
- Trial name
- NCT06464809
- Testing
- kinesio taping (KT)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Donor Sites, Wound Heal
A Trial Comparing a Cellulose Dressing to Two Standard of Care Dressings in Treating Split Thickness Donor Sites in Burn and Wound Patients.
This is a three arm study, comparing the Novadress, Mepilex Ag, and Xeroform Occlusive dressings for healing, drainage, and pain management. NovaDress is constructed of pure cellulose derived from tree pulp.
- Conditions
- Donor Sites, Wound Heal, Wound Drainage, Pain Management
- Trial name
- NCT05499104
- Testing
- NovaDress, Mepilex Ag, Xeroform
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joseph M. Still Research Foundation, Inc.
Myopia, Hyperopia
Comparison of Acular LS Versus Nevanac for Pain Control in Eyes Undergoing PRK
To determine the ability of two topical Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory drops (Acular LS \& Nevanac) to help control pain following Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK).
- Trial name
- NCT00347204
- Testing
- ketorolac (Acular LS), Nepafenac (Nevanac)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center For Excellence In Eye Care
Traumatic Brain Injury
Developing Process-Specific Verbal Memory Interventions for Veterans With Tramatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Blast-related and blunt traumatic brain injury is a key priority area of Rehabilitation Research \& Development (RR\&D) and represents a critically important public health problem facing the Veteran population.
- Trial name
- DPSVM (NCT02310633)
- Testing
- Memory Strategy Training, Errorless Learning, Retrieval Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Post-Concussion Syndrome, Post-Traumatic Headache
Aerobic Exercise and Cognitive Training Effects on Postconcussive Symptomology
The purpose of this study is to compare a 4-week, moderately intensive, lab and home-based aerobic exercise program versus exercise plus cognitive training.
- Conditions
- Post-Concussion Syndrome, Post-Traumatic Headache, Post-Concussive Syndrome, Chronic, Head Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03674398
- Testing
- Exercise+CT, Exercise only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
Exploring Accessible Beauty for Individuals With Upper Extremity Deficits
The purpose of this study is to investigate the accessibility of beauty products for individuals with upper extremity disabilities.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT05945784
- Testing
- Use of Rare Beauty makeup products
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Hip Fractures, Anesthesia, Local
Shamrock - Ultrasound/MR Image Fusion Guided Lumbar Plexus Block
The main objective is to complete a double-blinded randomized controlled crossover trial of lumbar plexus block with the Shamrock technique guided by ultrasound (US)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) image fusion vs.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Anesthesia, Local, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT02718976
- Testing
- Lidocaine-epinephrine added gadoterate meglumine
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Chronic Pain, Widespread, Spinal Cord Injuries
An Internet-Delivered Pain Management Programme for Spinal Cord Injury Pain
To establish the effectiveness of an internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy pain management programme (CBT-PMP) on people with spinal cord injury pain compared with usual care.
- Trial name
- NCT03150017
- Testing
- SPIRE
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dearbhla Burke
Analgesia
Comparing QLB Type I Block to Intraperitoneal Instillation Added to Wound Infiltration for Postoperative Cesarian Pain
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of local anaesthetic infiltration into all layers of the anterior abdominal wall with peritoneal instillation and QLB type I for pain reduction in women undergoing elective cesarean…
- Trial name
- NCT06129032
- Testing
- Wound infiltration (LWI) + Intraperitoneal local anaesthetic (IPLA) instillation, Group QUADRATUS LUMBORUM BLOCK (QLB)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Syndrome
Outcomes Mandate National Integration With Cannabis as Medicine
This will be a multistate, multicenter clinical study to determine the efficacy and safety of medical cannabis for a wide variety of chronic medical conditions.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Chronic Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain Due to Injury, Chronic Pain Due to Trauma
- Trial name
- OMNI-Can (NCT03944447)
- Testing
- Cannabis, Medical, RYAH-Medtech Inhaler
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OMNI Medical Services, LLC
Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Post-concussion Headaches
This study aims to examine the long-term effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), a non-invasive brain stimulation technique, on chronic headaches following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).
- Conditions
- Brain Concussion, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Headache, Post-Concussion Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06112093
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Maternal Pushing Techniques, Perineal Trauma
Vocalization and Spontaneous Pushing in the Second Stage of Labor
The second stage of labor, defined as the period from full cervical dilatation to fetal birth, is a critical phase in which maternal pushing techniques may significantly affect maternal and neonatal outcomes (1-5).
- Conditions
- Maternal Pushing Techniques, Perineal Trauma, Maternal Fatigue, Labor
- Trial name
- NCT07316348
- Testing
- The vocalization straining technique will be used.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Hamstring Injury, Muscle Tone Increased
Cranial Laser Reflex Technique for Hamstring Function
Purpose: To conduct a pilot study of the effect of Cranial Laser Reflex Technique (CLRT) compared with sham laser on hamstring muscle flexibility, strength, and pain pressure threshold.
- Conditions
- Hamstring Injury, Muscle Tone Increased, Muscle Pain, Muscle Weakness
- Trial name
- CLRTHam (NCT03044106)
- Testing
- CLRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Gabapentin and Neural Mobilization Pain Reduction Effect Compared to Only Gabapentine
In the present investigation the pain reduction effects of a physiotherapy technique combined with pharmaceutical gabapentin treatment will be compared to those produced by gabapentin (only) treatment, in subjects who suffer the…
- Trial name
- NCT06778798
- Testing
- Median nerve neural mobilization and oral gabapentin, Gabapentin 300mg
- Where
- Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Acute Musculoskeletal Disease, Sprains
Efficacy of Lidocaine Patch in Acute Musculoskeletal Pain in the Emergency Department
This study evaluates the addition of a lidocaine patch to ibuprofen in the treatment of acute musculoskeletal pains. Half of the participants will get only ibuprofen for their pain, while other half will receive lidocaine patch…
- Conditions
- Acute Musculoskeletal Disease, Sprains, Sprains and Strains, Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT03571737
- Testing
- Ibuprofen, Lidocaine Patch 4%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- East Carolina University
Muscle Recovery, Muscle Soreness
Accelerating Post-exercise Muscle Glycogen Resynthesis in Humans: Impact of Combined Nutrient Intake and Intermittent Pneumatic Compression or Heat Therapy
To determine if modalities designed to improve blood flow combined with post-exercise nutrient intake will improve replenishment of muscle glycogen better than nutrient intake alone.
- Conditions
- Muscle Recovery, Muscle Soreness, Glycogen Depletion
- Trial name
- NCT04371237
- Testing
- Compression sleeve, Heat therapy, Glycogen-depleting exercise session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D