Clinical trials: Pain Management After Surgery
Upper Extremity Surgery
A Comparison of Ropivacaine Alone Versus Combination of Dexamethasone and Clonidine for Block
The aim of this randomized, observer-blinded study is to evaluate the postoperative analgesic efficacy of adding dexamethasone and clonidine to ropivacaine in supraclavicular nerve block.
- Trial name
- NCT02151487
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Ropivacaine and dexamethasone, Ropivacaine and clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Pain, Postoperative
Intravenous Versus Oral Acetaminophen for Postoperative Pain Control After Cesarean Delivery
This study will compare IV (intravenous) versus oral (PO) acetaminophen for postoperative pain after scheduled, elective Cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT02487303
- Testing
- Acetaminophen Intravenous, Acetaminophen Oral
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Lumbar Osteoarthritis, Spondylosis
Post-op Acetaminophen vs NSAID Use on Lumbar Spinal Fusion Outcomes
Patients undergoing spine surgery often have considerable pain post-operatively and frequently require opioid medication (Percocet, Norco, oxycodone, morphine, etc.) to control their pain postoperatively.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Osteoarthritis, Spondylosis, Lumbar Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT02700451
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Knee Arthroplasty, Postoperative Pain
Ketamine Administration for Postoperative Pain Management in Patients Undergoing Knee Arthroplasty
This study is conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of ketamine infusion for pain relief after knee replacement surgery.
- Conditions
- Knee Arthroplasty, Postoperative Pain, Pain Management, Analgesia
- Trial name
- KETARTHRO (NCT07059429)
- Testing
- Ketamine, Standard Analgesia
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- State Budgetary Healthcare Institution, National Medical Surgical Center N.A. N.I. Pirogov, Ministry of Health of Russia
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
Knee Injuries
Femoral/Sciatic Block for Knee Surgery
Knee arthroplasty has a high potential for postoperative pain. This study compares analgesia and postoperative bleeding from intrathecal morphine with the continuous femoral and a single-shot sciatic nerve blockades.
- Trial name
- NCT02882152
- Testing
- femoral nerve blockade, morphine
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Respiratory Depression
OSA Screen Negative With Spinal Duramorph
Non emergent scheduled cesarean sections will be consented to participate in this study of patients who have screened negative for obstructive sleep apnea and who are also BMI>/= 35 to have capnography monitoring postoperatively.
- Trial name
- NCT03151226
- Testing
- Capnography monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Acute Pain
Nefopam/Paracetamol Fixed Dose Combination in Acute Pain After Impacted Third Molar Extraction
This study aims to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of single and multiple doses of a new fixed dose combination of nefopam hydrochloride 30 mg and paracetamol 500mg taken orally in comparison to each single component.
- Trial name
- NCT04622735
- Testing
- nefopam hydrochloride 30mg / paracetamol 500mg X2, Paracetamol 500 Mg Oral Tablet X2, Nefopam HCl 30 MG Oral Tablet X2
- Where
- 19 sites in Belgium, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Unither Pharmaceuticals, France
Opioid-use Disorder
The Effect of Buprenorphine Continuation for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder
There is limited guidance on the optimal management of buprenorphine perioperatively and both buprenorphine discontinuation and continuation are acceptable standards of care.
- Trial name
- NCT04981678
- Testing
- Buprenorphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth
Analgesia Disorder, Pain
A Study of Intramuscular Sebacoyl Dinalbuphine Ester for Post-Hemorrhoidectomy Pain Management
This is a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, single dose study to assess the safety and efficacy of intramuscular sebacoyl dinalbuphine ester (SDE) for post-hemorrhoidectomy pain management.
- Trial name
- NCT02468128
- Testing
- Sebacoyl Dinalbuphine Ester
- Where
- 6 sites in Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 221 people
- Sponsor
- Lumosa Therapeutics Co., Ltd.
Pain, Post-operative
Evaluation of N1539 Following Bunionectomy Surgery
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of N1539 in subjects with acute moderate to severe pain following unilateral bunionectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT02675907
- Testing
- N1539
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 201 people
- Sponsor
- Baudax Bio
Cerebral Palsy, Hip Dysplasia
Peri-operative Use of a Pain Injection in Pediatric Patients With Cerebral Palsy
Pain management in pediatric patients presents a difficult challenge. Unlike adults, pediatric patients often cannot communicate their pain management needs clearly.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Hip Dysplasia, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04074265
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection, normal saline
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect
Regional Anesthesia Following Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate pain control following pediatric cardiac surgery with the use of local anesthesia via an ultrasound guided regional anesthetic technique compared with surgeon delivered wound infiltration.
- Conditions
- Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect, Pain, Procedural
- Trial name
- NCT05688670
- Testing
- Regional Anesthesia, Wound infiltration, Ropivacaine 0.2% Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Postoperative Pain, Carpal Tunnel Release
Pain Outcomes of Intra-operative IV Tylenol and/or IV Toradol for Carpal Tunnel and Distal Radius Fracture Surgeries
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of intra-operative administration of IV tylenol and/or IV toradol in minimizing post-operative pain for carpal tunnel patients and distal radius fracture patients.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Carpal Tunnel Release, Distal Radius Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT02313675
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ketorolac Tromethamine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Fowler
Intracranial Surgery
IVPCA in the Management of Pain Following Major Intracranial Surgery
This is a prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous patient controlled analgesia (IVPCA) in patients following major intracranial surgery (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT00286221
- Testing
- PCA fentanyl, PRN fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Bunions, Postoperative Pain
Dose-Escalation Study of HTX-034 Following Bunionectomy
This was a Phase 1b/2, randomized, blinded, active-controlled study. Phase 1b evaluated escalating doses of HTX-034 compared with bupivacaine HCl.
- Trial name
- NCT04398329
- Testing
- HTX-034 low dose, HTX-034 high dose, Luer lock applicator
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Heron Therapeutics
Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain
Patients-Controlled Epidural Analgesia After Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity Using Morphine-Levobupivacaine Regimens
Adequate postoperative analgesia can facilitate recovery following gastric bypass surgery for morbid obesity. The efficacy and safety of intravenous patient - controlled analgesia has been studied, but up to date no data are…
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Bowel Function, Postoperative Ambulation
- Trial name
- NCT01249872
- Testing
- GROUP A : 0 mg MORPHINE-0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE, GROUP B : 1 mg MORPHINE- 0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE, GROUP C : 2 mg MORPHINE-0.1% LEVOBUPIVACAINE
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of Patras
Hip Disease
Evaluation of Anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Hip Arthroscopy
Hip arthroscopy is performed frequently and the postoperative course often involves moderate to severe pain. There remains no definitive perioperative pain regimen that has been proven to be effective and safe for this ambulatory…
- Trial name
- NCT03432650
- Testing
- Bupivacaine + dexamethasone, Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Pain, Postoperative Depression
Study on the Use of Low Dose Ketamine After Gastric Bypass and Gastrectomy
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, two-arm parallel, single-center study. One hundred subjects (50 in each arm) will be enrolled.
- Trial name
- NCT02452060
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Pain
IV Acetaminophen for Postoperative Pain Analgesia After Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
The objective of this study is to quantify the change in post-operative pain scores and narcotic requirements in women receiving pre and post-operative IV acetaminophen compared to placebo in women undergoing laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT02400580
- Testing
- IV acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh