Clinical trials: Pain
Labor Pain
Spinal or Epidural Fentanyl or Sufentanil for Labour Pain in Early Phase of the Labour
In this study the analgesic effect of two different opioids (fentanyl and sufentanil) will be compared when given either intrathecally or epidurally in primiparous parturients during early phase of the labour.
- Trial name
- NCT02885350
- Testing
- Spinal analgesia for labour pain, Epidural analgesia for labour pain
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Pain
Assessing Maternal Post-partum Pain With Suppositories
This trial will evaluate whether the routine use of belladonna/opium (B\&O) suppositories improve patients' self-reported pain control in the first 24-hours after delivery.
- Trial name
- CRAMPS (NCT01271855)
- Testing
- Belladonna and opioid suppository, Glycerin Suppository
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Loyola University
Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Effect of Perioperative Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion in Robotic-Assisted Urologic Surgery
Controlling pain is fundamental during and after surgical procedures. This study examines pain associated with robotic assisted surgery on prostate cancer or a kidney mass.
- Trial name
- NCT03824808
- Testing
- Lidocaine Hydrochloride 0.8% in Dextrose 5% Solution, 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Postoperative Pain
Ultrasound-guided Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block Versus Periarticular Infiltration
This randomized, controlled, observer-blinded study clinical trial was designed to evaluate ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block with ropivacaine and periarticular infiltration with ropivacaine for postoperative pain…
- Trial name
- NCT02658240
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Pain, Osteoarthritis
An Open-label Extension Study With Flexible Dosing of Extended-release (ER) Tapentadol (CG5503) to Treat Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Pain
The purpose of the study is to assess the long-term safety profile of Tapentadol (CG5503) extended release (ER) at dosages ranging from 100 to 250 mg twice a day in treating patients with moderate to severe chronic pain over a…
- Conditions
- Pain, Osteoarthritis, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00487435
- Testing
- Tapentadol (CG5503) Extended Release (ER)
- Where
- 148 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,166 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Evaluation of the GORE TIGRIS Vascular Stent
The primary objective of the randomized study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the TIGRIS Vascular Stent in the treatment of de novo and restenotic atherosclerotic lesions, ≤ 24cm in length, in the superficial…
- Trial name
- TIGRIS (NCT01576055)
- Testing
- TIGRIS Vascular Stent, BARD LifeStent
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Musculoskeletal Pain, Chronic Pain
Living in Full Even With Pain Study
This project will increase our understanding of the mechanisms underlying changes in opioid medication use associated with three psychosocial chronic pain (CP) treatments.
- Trial name
- LIFE (NCT03916276)
- Testing
- Cognitive Therapy (CT), Mindfulness Meditation (MM), Behavioral Activation (BA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Exercise Therapy, Pain
Physical Exercise and Its Impact on Signs of Inflammation in Fibromyalgia
The study aims to compare low-intensive and high-intensive physical exercise and its impact on physical function, pain and signs of inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT00643006
- Testing
- Physical exercise, Active comparator: low intensive exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Pain, Satisfaction, Consumer
Lidocaine Jelly for Pain Control During Mohs Surgery
Does the use of lidocaine jelly during Mohs surgery on the nose decrease the total amount of lidocaine used during surgery. Does patient satisfaction improve when lidocaine jelly is used during Mohs surgery of the nose?
- Trial name
- NCT03595449
- Testing
- Lidocaine jelly, Surgilube
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 233 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pectus Excavatum, Funnel Chest
Cryoanalgesia vs. Epidural in the Nuss Procedure
The purpose of this study is to determine whether cryoanalgesia provides better pain control for minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair (the Nuss procedure) than thoracic epidural.
- Trial name
- NCT02721017
- Testing
- Cryoanalgesia, Thoracic epidural (ropivicaine, fentanyl)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Anesthesia, Pain
Combined Spinal Epidural Urinary Retention
The investigators hypothesize that many parturients can, in fact, spontaneously micturate with low dose combined spinal epidural analgesic doses given for labor and that Foley catheterization is unnecessary in the majority of…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Pain, Urinary Retention
- Trial name
- NCT01597791
- Testing
- Foley catheter, No foley catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Sickle Cell Disease
High Dose Vitamin D for Sickle Cell Disease
Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is very common among African American adolescents and adults in the US, ten times higher than is seen in Caucasians. VDD is also quite common in sickle cell disease (SCD).
- Trial name
- SCD-VitD (NCT01331148)
- Testing
- Vitamin D
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pain
ACL Repair and Multimodal Analgesia
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of an aggressive multimodal regimen versus standard multimodal for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) repair using hamstring graft for patients having surgery in our outpatient surgicenter.
- Trial name
- NCT01868425
- Testing
- multimodal:acetaminophen, gabapentin, ketamine, bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder, Adhesive Capsulitis
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of FX006 in Patients With Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis or Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis
This is a double-blind study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of FX006 in patients with glenohumeral osteoarthritis (OA) or shoulder adhesive capsulitis (AC).
- Trial name
- NCT04160091
- Testing
- FX006, Normal Saline
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Postoperative Pain
Effect of Perioperative Gabapentin on Postoperative Opioid Requirements
The purpose of this study is to determine if preoperative gabapentin is noninferior to preoperative and postoperative gabapentin for pain control in patients undergoing surgery for pelvic organ prolapse.
- Trial name
- NCT05494385
- Testing
- Preoperative Gabapentin/Postoperative Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Pain, Chronic, Pain, Back
Ultra-high Frequency (500 KHz) Spinal Cord Stimulation for Treatment of Chronic Back Pain or Lower Limb Pain
This study is a prospective, single-arm, open label, single center to confirm the effectiveness and safety of an ultra-high frequency (500 KHz) spinal cord stimulation in patients with chronic back pain or lower limb pain.
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic, Pain, Back, Pain, Radiating
- Trial name
- NCT03543085
- Testing
- GiMer Medical MN 1000 External Stimulator
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- GiMer Medical
Neuralgia, Postherpetic, Diabetic Neuropathy
Neuropathic Pain Syndrome Patient Study (MK-0000-072)
The purpose of this study is to determine the best way to conduct clinical trials in patients with neuropathic pain (nerve pain). This study will see if generic pregabalin has any effect on neuropathic pain.
- Conditions
- Neuralgia, Postherpetic, Diabetic Neuropathy, Painful Small-Fiber Neuropathy, Idiopathic Distal Sensory Polyneuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT00570310
- Testing
- Comparator: pregabalin
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Coronary Artery Disease, Angina Pectoris
Ranolazine for Incomplete Vessel Revascularization Post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
This study will evaluate the efficacy of ranolazine as compared with placebo when used as part of standard medical therapy in chronic angina subjects with incomplete revascularization post-percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI…
- Trial name
- RIVER-PCI (NCT01442038)
- Testing
- Ranolazine
- Where
- 218 sites in United States, Austria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 2,651 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Osteoarthritis
Buprenorphine Transdermal Patch in Subjects With Osteoarthritis Pain Requiring Opioids. Includes a 52-Week Safety Extension.
The original objective of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of the buprenorphine transdermal system (BTDS) (5, 10, and 20) in comparison to placebo transdermal system in subjects with moderate to severe…
- Trial name
- NCT00315458
- Testing
- Buprenorphine transdermal patch
- Where
- 48 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Purdue Pharma LP
Fibromyalgia
Mechanisms of Affective Touch in Chronic Pain
This study compares how different types of touch found in massage therapies impact pain perception, and whether these effects differ in individuals with and without chronic pain.
- Trial name
- MATCP (NCT04206397)
- Testing
- affective touch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Laura Case