Clinical trials: Pain, Labor
Headache Disorders, Headache
Effectiveness of a Cognitive and Physical Intervention to Reduce Head and Muscle Pain in Working Communities
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace cognitive and physical program (Intervention), in reducing the frequency of head and neck pain
- Conditions
- Headache Disorders, Headache, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00457496
- Testing
- Cognitive, behavioral, exercise
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy
Physical Endurance
Isometric Core Muscle Endurance in Healthy Active and Non-active Working Age Populations
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate a possible correlation between core muscle endurance and participants' age in healthy adult population.
- Trial name
- NCT04209335
- Testing
- isometric core muscle endurance testing
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanna Holmberg
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
Premature Infant
The Efficiency of Using Supportive Postures and Holding Techniques to Minimize Premature Infant Pain (PAP)
Out of the most commonly performed procedures in neonates, naso-gastric tube insertion is rated as the fifth most painful. The pain is often under estimated due to the frequency with which the procedure is carried out.
- Trial name
- PAPS (NCT03939169)
- Testing
- Installation of a naso-gastric feeding tube
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Oxytocin, Labor Pain
The Stimulation To Induce Mothers Study
The investigators propose a parallel group randomized clinical trial of intrapartum nipple stimulation versus exogenous oxytocin infusion for nulliparous women undergoing induction of labor near term.
- Conditions
- Oxytocin, Labor Pain, Induction of Labor Affected Fetus / Newborn, Physiologic Effects of Drugs
- Trial name
- STIM (NCT05079841)
- Testing
- Electric breast pump, Exogenous oxytocin intravenous infusion without nipple stimulation.
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 933 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Premature Infant, Breast Feeding, Exclusive
Amphia Premature Infant Pain Study
Last thirty years, many research was performed concerning pain in the newborn. These investigations showed us the negative effects of pain in the neonatal period.
- Conditions
- Premature Infant, Breast Feeding, Exclusive, Puncture Skin
- Trial name
- APIP (NCT01276366)
- Testing
- breast feeding, supplemental breast milk, sucrose
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Amphia Hospital
Labor Pain
Dural Puncture Epidural (DPE) Technique: Efficacy and Safety Overview.
Neuraxial techniques such as lumbar epidural and combined spinal-epidural (CSE) are the most effective methods for labor analgesia and are associated with high patient satisfaction.
- Trial name
- NCT07704554
- Testing
- Dural Puncture Epidural (DPE) Technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Therapeutic Touch, Childbirth
Effect of Therapeutic Touch on Labor Pain and Hormone Levels
This study was conducted to determine the effect of sacral region-focused therapeutic touch applied during the latent phase of labour on hormone levels, labour comfort, and perception.
- Trial name
- NCT05179915
- Testing
- Therapeutic Touch focused on sacral region
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Labor Pain
Intrathecal Hydromorphone for Labor Analgesia
This study will investigate the dose of hydromorphone which will relieve the pain of women in labor when delivered directly in the area around the spinal cord (i.e., intrathecal injection).
- Trial name
- NCT01598506
- Testing
- Hydromorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Labor Pain, Birth Satisfaction
The Effect of Chewing Gum and Use of Stress Balls on Perception of Labor Pain, Fear of Birth, and Duration of Delivery
This study was conducted as a randomized controlled experimental study. This study was planned to determine the effects of chewing gum and using a stress ball on the perception of labor pain, duration of labor and birth…
- Conditions
- Labor Pain, Birth Satisfaction, Duration of Birth
- Trial name
- NCT05380258
- Testing
- stress ball, chewing gum
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kastamonu University
Anxiety, Labor Pain
Exploring the Effect of Aromatherapy
To explore the effect of aromatherapy in laboring patients with pain, anxiety, and/or nausea/vomiting.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Labor Pain, Nausea and Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT07155876
- Testing
- Aromatherapy plus standard of care, Standard of Care Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- Baptist Health South Florida
Labor Pain
Left Lateral Position vs Supine Position to Reduce Active Labor Duration
This randomized clinical trial aims to compare the effect of the left lateral decubitus position versus the supine position on the duration of the active phase of labor in nulliparous women.
- Trial name
- DLI-SP (NCT07411352)
- Testing
- Left Lateral Decubitus Group, Supine Position Group
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 188 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
Pain, Acute, Opioid Misuse
The Effect of a Charcoal Deactivation Pouch on Opioid Disposal After Cesarean Delivery
Background: There is scarce literature investigating how patients dispose of unused opioid supplies after their cesarean postoperative pain has faded.
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Opioid Misuse, Obstetric Pain, Cesarean Section Complications
- Trial name
- NCT05498025
- Testing
- Deterra activated charcoal pouch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Geisinger Clinic
Endotracheal Aspiration
Effect of Touch Methods in Preterm Infants During Endotracheal Aspiration
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of gentle human touch (GHT) and Yakson methods during endotracheal suctioning on pain, comfort and physiologic parameters response in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT06308991
- Testing
- Yakson touch, Gentle Human Touch, Routine care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Democracy University
Pain Relief
Comparison of Loss of Resistance Techniques
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a difference in success outcome of the combined spinal epidural labor analgesia between air versus saline when used to identify the epidural space.
- Trial name
- NCT00638274
- Testing
- Air, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 356 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Headache, Cervical Pain
Effectiveness of Yoga@Work to Reduce Head and Muscle Pain in Office Workers
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace yoga intervention in reducing the frequency of pain involving the head and neck area.
- Conditions
- Headache, Cervical Pain, Musculoskeletal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04313491
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aarogyam UK
Induced; Birth, Labor Long
Stimulation Therapy for Inducing Mothers
This is a pilot feasibility and acceptability study of a randomized clinical trial of pregnant women at 36 weeks of gestation and greater randomized to one of two arms at Yale New Haven Hospital: (1) Breast stimulation by hand or…
- Conditions
- Induced; Birth, Labor Long, Labor Pain, Breast Pumping
- Trial name
- STIM (NCT04756089)
- Testing
- Electronic breast pump, Exogenous oxytocin intravenous infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Labor Pain, Episiotomy Wound
The Effect Of Ice Massage On Perceıved Pain
Introduction: In this study, it was aimed to examine the effect of ice massage applied to the hand during episiotomy repair on perceived pain.
- Trial name
- icemassage (NCT04288388)
- Testing
- massage group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 347 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Pain, Pregnancy Related
Health Disparities on the Labor Floor
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) defines a disparity as a difference or a gap that exist between two groups, which is both statistically significant, larger than 10%, and indicates poor quality for the…
- Trial name
- NCT04633824
- Testing
- Retrospective Electronic Medical Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pain
The Effectiveness of Music on Pain During Heel Blood Collection in Premature Infants
Premature babies receiving treatment and care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) are exposed to various painful procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT05578079
- Testing
- Music
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Izmir Katip Celebi University