Clinical trials: Pain After Surgery
Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain
Clinical Trial of Gabapentin to Decrease Postoperative Delirium and Pain
This will be a double blind, placebo-controlled study of patients ≥65 years of age undergoing surgery of the spine, hips and knees replacement at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Delirium, Postoperative Pain, Opioid Use, Hospital Length of Stay
- Trial name
- NCT00221338
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A Comparison of Ultrasound Guided Transversus Abdominis Plane Nerve Block Techniques
Postoperative pain can pose significant challenges in the postoperative recovery of patients undergoing major colorectal surgery. Traditionally, opioids have played an important role in treating postoperative pain.
- Conditions
- Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02538679
- Testing
- US TAP Bupivacaine/Epinephrine, Lap TAP Bupivacaine/Epinephrine
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Acute Pain, Post Operative Pain
Pharmacogenetic-guided Choice of Post-surgery Analgesics
Pharmacogenomics (PGx) is the study of how genes affect a person's response to drugs. PGx testing for certain genes can help predict the risk of side effects or therapeutic failure from analgesics.
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT05548660)
- Testing
- Pharmacogenetic testing, Pharmacist note with genotype-guided analgesic recommendations, Pharmacist detailed note with genotype-guided recommendations per CPIC guidelines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Gynecologic Cancer, Post-operative Pain
Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks for Patients Undergoing Robotic Gynecologic Oncology Surgery
This study is a single-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of pre-operative transverses abdominis plane (TAP) blocks on post-operative analgesia…
- Trial name
- NCT01444924
- Testing
- Bupivicaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Postoperative Pain, Inguinal Hernia
Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetic Profile of a Collagen Bupivacaine Implant in Men After Open Mesh Herniorrhaphy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the CollaRx Bupivacaine implant is safe and effective in reducing the amount of narcotic pain medication needed to control pain during the first 24 hours after herniorrhaphy.
- Trial name
- NCT00626886
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Collagen Sponge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll
Postoperative Pain
Effect of Mu-opioid Receptor Genetics on 3 Doses of Spinal Morphine for Postoperative Analgesia After Cesarean Section
HYPOTHESIS: The response to a given dose of morphine given via a spinal anesthetic for cesarean section will be affected by the genetics of the woman's mu-opioid receptor Most women undergoing elective cesarean section (CS)…
- Trial name
- NCT01465191
- Testing
- Morphine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Post-operative Pain
Pulsed Radiofrequency Energy to Treat Post-Bunionectomy Pain
Multicenter, randomized, controlled, double-blind study to evaluate the use of 3 days of pulsed radiofrequency energy (PRFE) to treat pain after bunionectomy surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01694199
- Testing
- Pulsed Radiofrequency Energy (PRFE), No Pulsed Radiofrequency Energy (PRFE)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Regenesis Biomedical, Inc.
Cataract, Inflammation
Mapracorat Ophthalmic Suspension, 3% for the Treatment of Ocular Inflammation and Pain Following Cataract Surgery
The objective of this clinical study is to compare the safety and efficacy of mapracorat ophthalmic suspension, 3% with its vehicle for the treatment of postoperative inflammation and pain following cataract surgery.
- Conditions
- Cataract, Inflammation, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01591655
- Testing
- Mapracorat, Vehicle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Tonsillectomy, Tonsillitis
EXPAREL® for Pain After Tonsillectomy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether liposomal bupivacaine (long acting injectable anesthetic) provides greater post operative pain relief compared to the standard post operative pain regiment for tonsillectomy…
- Conditions
- Tonsillectomy, Tonsillitis, Post-operative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02444533
- Testing
- Liposomal Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pain
Impact of Local Anesthetic Wound Infiltration on Postoperative Pain Following Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine if the infusion of the local anesthetic ropivacaine (a numbing medicine) and the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug ketorolac (a pain killer similar to ibuprofen) through a catheter…
- Trial name
- NCT02829944
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pain, Postoperative
Bupivacaine Liposomal Injection (Exparel) for Postsurgical Analgesia in Patient Undergoing Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Despite the increasing use of patient-controlled anesthesia (PCA) for postoperative pain management, efforts are continuing to find effective methods to relieve pain after abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02969187
- Testing
- Exparel, Bupivacain, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Postoperative Pain
Pediatric Tonsillectomy Pain Reduction Study
Tonsillectomy is associated with a significant decrease quality of life in children secondary to pain, which is worsened with swallowing.
- Trial name
- NCT00678379
- Testing
- lidocaine (1%) + bupivacaine (0.5%), Normal saline, Lidocaine (1%) + Bupivacaine (0.5%) + Clonidine (25mcg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Lumbar Surgery
Study of PEMF (Pulsed Electromagnetic Field) Therapy in the Treatment of Persistent Post-Operative Pain Following Lumbar Surgery
To demonstrate the analgesic effectiveness of 2 modalities of PEMF treatment compared to sham treatment in patients with persistent pain following lumbar surgery when treatment is administered twice daily over a 60 day period.
- Trial name
- NCT02416973
- Testing
- Provant
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regenesis Biomedical, Inc.
Postoperative Pain
Ropivacaine Transversus Abdominis Plane Blocks for Cesarean Section Analgesia
With this research the investigators hope to determine the lowest dose of ropivacaine used in transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks that can effectively treat pain in women after cesarean section (c-section).
- Trial name
- TAPROPI (NCT02893423)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Myelopathy Cervical, Kyphosis Post Surgical
Comparison Between C3-6 Laminoplasty and C3 Laminectomy With Cervical Laminoplasty
Investigators performed a prospective randomized controlled trial for comparing postoperative clinical and radiological outcomes between C3 laminectomy with laminoplasty and C3-6 laminoplasty.
- Conditions
- Myelopathy Cervical, Kyphosis Post Surgical, Neck Pain, Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
- Trial name
- NCT05006495
- Testing
- C3 laminectomy, C3 laminoplasty
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Spinal Cord Stimulation Frequency Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of frequency settings on spinal cord stimulation in the management of Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (SCS Frequency Study).
- Trial name
- NCT01750229
- Testing
- 1200 Hz, 3030 Hz, 5882 Hz
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Pain
Epidural and Intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesia Following Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery
Postoperative analgesia following spine surgery is difficult to manage. Current treatment modalities rely heavily on opioid analgesics with all of the inherent limitations and side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT03115151
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Hydromorphone, Fentanyl
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery, Pain, Postoperative
Examining the Effectiveness of a Connective Tissue Matrix Implant in Reducing Post-operative Pain and Narcotic After Outpatient Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
This document is a protocol for a human research study. This study is to be conducted according to United States standards of Good Clinical Practice in accordance with applicable Federal regulations and institutional research…
- Trial name
- ECM (NCT04633837)
- Testing
- Extracellular Matrix Graft Injectable Implant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brian Badman
Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Effect of Pulmonary Recruitment Maneuver (PRM) on Pain and Nausea After Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
The purpose of this prospective, blinded, randomized clinical trial is to investigate whether a ventilator-piloted PRM at the end of laparoscopic bariatric surgery could reduce overall postoperative pain and nausea.
- Trial name
- NCT03026530
- Testing
- Pulmonary recruitment maneuver, Laparoscopic bariatric surgery, Ventilator
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Region Östergötland
Pain, Postoperative, Opioid Use
Management Of Pain After Cesarean Trial
This is a double blinded randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of a combination of acetaminophen and ibuprofen administered to patients on schedule compared to ibuprofen alone on the patient's reported pain score on…
- Trial name
- MOPAC (NCT03929640)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center