Clinical trials: Pain, Labor
Neck Pain, Non-specific Neck Pain
Physiotherapy for Non-specific Neck Pain in Working Age Persons
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effects of two different physiotherapy methods on non-specific neck pain in working age individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT06200064
- Testing
- Self-stretching exercise group, Post-isometric relaxation exercise group
- Where
- Lithuania
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Lithuanian Sports University
Labor Pain
Intravenous Terbutaline to Facilitate Labor Epidural Catheter Placement
Labor pain is a major factor in making the placement of an epidural catheter difficult. The epidural, once in place and dosed, eventually decreases the parturient's pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01651962
- Testing
- Terbutaline, Fentanyl, 0.9% NaCl
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Kai Schoenhage
Occupational Exposure, Musculoskeletal Pain
Can Work be Organized to Become More Health Promoting for Employees in Home Care Services?
This is a two-group, cluster randomized controlled trial designed to assess a health promoting intervention in the home care sector.
- Conditions
- Occupational Exposure, Musculoskeletal Pain, Work-related Injury, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- GoldiCare (NCT05487027)
- Testing
- Goldilocks work principle
- Where
- 11 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 131 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
The Effect of Two Non-Pharmacological Methods on Pain During Retinopathy Examination
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effect of reverse kangaroo care position and ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) position applied during ROP examination in premature infants on pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06694103
- Testing
- Reverse Kangaroo Care Position, ROP Position
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sinem Basdemir
Pregnant Women
The Effect of Labor Dance on Labor Pain, Anxiety, Birth Time and Maternal Satisfaction
Pregnant women who are in the process of labor need physical and emotional support of health professionals in issues such as coping with labor pain, relieving fear and anxiety, and experiencing positive birth.
- Trial name
- NCT04746170
- Testing
- Labor Dance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Artvin Coruh University
Labor Pain, Duration of Labor
Effect of Hot Pack on Labor Pain, Duration of Labor, and Satisfaction of Primigravidae Women in Saudi Arabia
The study aimed at determining the effect of hot pack on labor pain reduction and the duration of labor in comparison with routine care.
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Duration of Labor, Satisfaction
- Trial name
- NCT04177888
- Testing
- Hot Pack
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Parturients
Study to Determine Whether the Instillation of 10ml Normal Saline Improves Epidural Analgesia During Labor
In current obstetric anesthesia practice, epidural analgesia is the most effective technique to control labor pain for those women who request pain-free delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT01119079
- Testing
- Normal Saline, Administration of epidural anesthesia for labor
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Low Back Pain, Neck Pain
Effect of Interventions in Return to Work for Patients With Neck and Low Back Pain
Low back pain is a usual condition in the western countries and several treatments available for patients with "non-specific low back pain".
- Trial name
- NCT00840697
- Testing
- Exercises and work related rehabilitation, Brief intervention, multidisciplinary exercise group
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Neck Pain
NECK DISABILITY AND WORK ROLE FUNCTIONING IN OFFICE WORKERS
This observational cross-sectional study aims to investigate whether neck-related disability predicts work role functioning in a non-clinical sample of office workers.
- Trial name
- ND-WRF (NCT07447778)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Healthy Volunteers
Effects of Basic Body Awareness Therapy on Pain, Work Stress, Quality of Life, and Eating Attitudes in Adults
This study will examine the effects of a 10-week Basic Body Awareness Therapy (BBAT) program on pain, work-related stress, quality of life, and eating attitudes in healthy adults working at a university.
- Trial name
- TBFT-WELL (NCT07736599)
- Testing
- Basic Body Awareness Therapy (BBAT)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hitit University
Labor Pain, Maternal Self-Efficacy
Stress Ball Intervention During Active Labor
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effect of a stress ball intervention used during the active phase of labor primarily on maternal self-efficacy, while secondarily examining childbirth comfort, labor pain intensity…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Maternal Self-Efficacy, Childbirth Comfort
- Trial name
- NCT07451834
- Testing
- Stress Ball Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain
AI-Assisted Camera-Based Progressive Muscle Relaxation for Office Workers
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of an AI-assisted, camera-based progressive muscle relaxation application in office workers aged 20 to 40 years.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Neck Pain, Stress, Physiological, Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Trial name
- AI-PMR (NCT07571967)
- Testing
- AI-Assisted Camera-Based Progressive Muscle Relaxation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Pregnancy
Optimizing Dose of Bupivacaine in Combined Spinal Epidurals To Reduce Side Effects
The purpose of this study is to determine what dose of medication administered through a combined spinal epidural (CSE) provides the optimal pain relief with the minimal amount of side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT02159807
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Pain, Postoperative, Premature Infant
Postoperative Pain Control & Relief in Neonates
Pain control for newborns has made significant improvements over the last 30 years. The use of narcotics remains the standard of care for neonates undergoing minor and major surgeries.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Premature Infant, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- POPCORN (NCT03677830)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Louis University
Preterm, Pain
Reducing Pain During Orogastric Tube Placement in Preterm
The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of 3 different methods (breast milk pacifier, sucrose pacifier and pacifier) in reducing pain caused by Orogastric Tube (OGT) insertion in preterm newborns by monitoring…
- Conditions
- Preterm, Pain, Nursing Caries
- Trial name
- NCT05430100
- Testing
- The effect of usıng breast mılk pacıfıer ın reducıng the paın that occurs durıng orogastrıc tube ınsertıon ın preterm newborns, The effect of usıng sucrose pacıfıer ın reducıng the paın that occurs durıng orogastrıc tube ınsertıon ın preterm newborns, The effect of usıng pacıfıer ın reducıng the paın that occurs durıng orogastrıc tube ınsertıon ın preterm newborns
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi
Pregnancy, Pain
VerTouch Device: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
This study will compare the VerTouch device to palpation and ultrasound (US) techniques used to identifying the anatomic landmarks and optimal location for neuraxial access.
- Trial name
- NCT04630171
- Testing
- Group #1: VerTouch utilized for identification of site for labor epidural or spinal anesthesia procedure, Group #2: Ultrasound (US) utilized for identification of site for labor epidural or spinal anesthesia procedure, Group #3: Control group, palpation utilized for identification of site for labor epidural or spinal anesthesia procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Labor Pain
Inhaled Nitrous Oxide and Labor Analgesia
Hypothesis: The administration of nitrous oxide for labor analgesia will decrease the labor epidural anesthesia rate by 15%. Specific Aim: To determine if nitrous oxide can be an effective alternative technique for the provision…
- Trial name
- NCT01738672
- Testing
- Inhaled nitrous oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ya'aqov Abrams
Neck Pain
The Impact of Lenses on Musculoskeletal and Visual Complaints in VDU Workers With Neck Complaints
The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of wearing visual display units (VDU) lenses versus progressive lenses on musculoskeletal and visual complaints in VDU workers with work related neck complaints.
- Trial name
- NCT02656953
- Testing
- VDU lenses (Zeiss® Officelens Plus), Progressive lenses (Zeiss® Multifocal Precision Plus)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Mental Status Change, Labor Pain
The Effect of Medical Clowning During Labor
Women during their first labor will be offered the assistance of a medical clown. Their experience will be compared after delivery with that of primiparae who were not helped by a medical clown.
- Trial name
- MedClown (NCT03167567)
- Testing
- Presence of a medical clown during labor
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya
Neck Pain, Musculoskeletal Diseases
Exercise Intervention for Employees of the University of Bern
As part of a Swiss National Science Foundation SNSF project (On-site multi-component intervention to improve productivity and reduce the economic and personal burden of neck pain in Swiss Office-Workers, NEXpro = Neck EXercises…
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Musculoskeletal Diseases, Occupational Health, Efficiency
- Trial name
- WeMoveVirtual (NCT05676528)
- Testing
- Exercise intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern