Clinical trials: Pain Catastrophizing
Chronic Low-back Pain (cLBP)
Pain Assessment Through Integrated Neurophysiology and Multidimensional Profiling
This observational case-control study aims to investigate the central neurophysiological mechanisms underlying non-specific chronic low back pain (CLBP) with neural mechanosensitivity, with wearable Optically Pumped Magnetometers…
- Trial name
- PAIN-MAP (NCT07846163)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Traumatic Fracture
Influencing Factors and Their Approach of Kinesiophobia in Patients With Traumatic Fractures
This study aims to investigate the relationship between kinesiophobia and pain catastrophizing, as well as the relationship between pain catastrophizing and pain level, anxiety and depression, self-efficacy and psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT05481671
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 381 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wei XIA, PhD
Familial Mediterranean Fever
The Movement Imagery Ability in Patients With Familial Mediterranean Fever
Motor imagery is the mental representation of movement without any doing body movement. A main function of imagery is to aid the self-regulation of thoughts, feelings, and behaviours.
- Trial name
- NCT04729218
- Testing
- movement imagery ability
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Catastrophizing Pain
Personalizing Preprocedural Sedation for Regional Anesthesia
This is a prospective, randomized study in patients who receive a nerve block prior to surgery. The aim is to investigate whether individual differences in psychosocial and pain profiles may play a role in how patients experience…
- Trial name
- NCT05579509
- Testing
- Midazolam and Fentanyl, Educational Reassurance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Childhood Cancer
Pain, Body Composition and Physical Activity in Childhood Cancer.
Comparing baseline assessments of children with cancer and their parents with baseline assessments of healthy children and their parents in a case-control study will allow the investigators to make the comparison in terms of…
- Trial name
- NCT04004455
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Self Efficacy
The Examination of Relationship Between Self-Efficacy in People With Chronic Low Back Pain
Self-efficacy is defined as a person's confidence or belief that one can achieve a certain behavioral or cognitive state. Self-efficacy is one of the most important assesment parameters in the self-management model.
- Trial name
- NCT05614674
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Suleyman Demirel University
Postoperative Pain After Endodontic Treatment, Dental Anxiety
Effect of Intracanal Cryotherapy on Pain, Anxiety, and Salivary Irisin After Root Canal Treatment
Some people feel pain after a root canal treatment. This study will test whether intracanal cryotherapy, a final rinse of the tooth with cold sterile saline, can reduce this pain compared with a room-temperature rinse.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain After Endodontic Treatment, Dental Anxiety, Root Canal Treatment
- Trial name
- CRYO-IRISIN (NCT07889050)
- Testing
- Intracanal cryotherapy, Standard room-temperature irrigation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
Chronic Pain, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Turkish Validity and Reliability of Pain Catastrophizing Scale-Child (PCS-C)
Perception of chronic pain and related disability; occurs through the interaction of physiological and psychological processes. Pain catastrophizing is a cognitive attribution style characterized by a negative mindset and…
- Trial name
- NCT05436301
- Testing
- Pain Catastrophizing Scale
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Analgesia, Pain Catastrophizing
Test Retest Reliability of OA and OH
The goal of this study is to measure the test retest reliability of offset analgesia (OA) and onset hyperalgesia (OH) across multiple study visits.
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Pain Catastrophizing, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05487183
- Testing
- Medoc cutaneous probe, Quantitative sensory testing, Computer tasks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Procedural Pain, Pain Catastrophizing
Self-Adjusted Nitrous Oxide: A Feasibility Study in the Setting of Vasectomy
This study is being done to see if nitrous oxide during vasectomy decreases pain and anxiety, and also assess whether patients have better satisfaction when they control their own level of nitrous oxide during the procedure.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Pain Catastrophizing, Procedural Anxiety
- Trial name
- SANO-VAS (NCT05895383)
- Testing
- Nitrous oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Pregnancy
The Physical Effects of Pain Catastrophizing in Labor
The purpose of this study is to determine whether labor self-efficacy (as determined by scores for the Lederman PSEQ II (self-efficacy scores) impacts the second stage 2 length (nromal vs.
- Trial name
- NCT01012466
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Chronic Neck Pain
Pain, Fear of Movement, Neck Awareness and Upper Extremity Functionality in Chronic Neck Pain
Our study aims to investigate the parameters related to pain catastrophizing, fear of movement, neck awareness and upper extremity functionality in individuals with chronic neck pain - a cross-sectional study.
- Trial name
- NCT07247214
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Pain, Acute
Investigating Composite Biomarkers for Pain Catastrophizing
Pain is a complex, multidimensional, and subjective experience; and although, investigators use a single word "pain", to describe our perception, multiple mechanisms contribute to the generation and maintenance of pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04787198
- Testing
- hypertonic saline, isotonic saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Vomiting, Postoperative, Pain
Association Between Pain Catastrophizing and PONV in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Patients
This study aims to explore whether patients' tendency to exaggerate or focus on pain (pain catastrophizing) is related to experiencing nausea and vomiting after surgery.
- Conditions
- Vomiting, Postoperative, Pain, Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative, Pain Catastrophizing
- Trial name
- NCT07712211
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trabzon Kanuni Education and Research Hospital
Fibromyalgia, Pain
Catastrophizing and Virtual Reality's Impact on Pain in Patients With Fibromyalgia
This study evaluates the potential association between Virtual Reality, pain catastrophizing thoughts and pain measures in fibromyalgia.
- Trial name
- NCT04294914
- Testing
- Cold Pressor Test, Cold Pressor Test + Virtual Reality
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders
Occupational Exposure to Whole Body Vibration Among U.S. Military Veterans: Acute and Chronic Contributions to Musculoskeletal Disorders and Spine-Area Pain
Significance to VA: There is a lack of prospective longitudinal studies investigating the relationship between risk factors to Veterans and development and progression of musculoskeletal (MSK) spine injury and pain.
- Conditions
- Spine Health, Spine Injuries and Disorders, Spine Degeneration, Whole Body Vibration
- Trial name
- NCT07367139
- Testing
- Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milwaukee VA Medical Center
Catastrophizing Pain, Pain, Somatic
The Association Between Conditioned Pain Modulation and Pain Catastrophizing in Chronic Low Back Pain
This study evaluates the potential association between pain catastrophizing thoughts and the ability to dampen pain via endogenous descending inhibition.
- Conditions
- Catastrophizing Pain, Pain, Somatic, Chronic Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03644810
- Testing
- PPT measurement, Pain catastrophizing scale, Cold Pressor Test
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Catastrophizing Coronavirus (COVID-19)
How Does Mindfulness Meditation Buffer the Negative Effects of Pain and Suffering in the COVID-19 World? (Healthy Sample)
Both mindfulness meditation and expectancy effects are known to reduce anxiety, stress and catastrophizing, but it is unknown whether and how expectancy effects contribute to the overall effect of mindfulness meditation on these…
- Trial name
- NCT04602312
- Testing
- Meditation (1 x 20-minute guided audio training)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 744 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
Concussion, Brain, Sports Injury
Safe Return to Play After Concussion
This study will evaluate a combination of a novel Dual-task regime together with other already known tests in terms of defining when an athlete is ready to return to play after a concussion.
- Trial name
- NCT04107844
- Testing
- Novel facilitating agility dual-task test combined with already known tests
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College of Northern Denmark
Labor Pain and Anxiety
Pain Neuroscience-Based Education for Labor Pain in Pregnant Women
Fear of labor pain and negative cognitive patterns are among the key psychological determinants that influence the childbirth experience.
- Trial name
- NCT07902947
- Testing
- Impact of Education
- Where
- 3 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi