Clinical trials: Pain Palliation
Bone Metastases
A Phase III Randomized Trial Comparing Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) vs Conventional Palliative Radiation Therapy for Painful Bone Metastases
To compare increasing doses and different treatment schedules of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) against standard treatment scheduling.
- Trial name
- NCT06065449
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pain Management, Nurse
The Effect of Pain Management Education Program on Pain Management Self-Efficacy Among Nurses Caring for Palliative Care Patients: A Quasi-Experimental Study
The goal of this quasi-experimental research designed as a single-group pre-test post-test model is to evaluate the effect of an educational intervention aimed at improving the pain management self-efficacy of nurses providing…
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Nurse, Self Efficacy, Palliative Care
- Trial name
- P-EASE (NCT07685665)
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Palliative Care
The Effect of Back Massage on Palliative Care Patients on Sleep Quality and Pain
This study was planned to evaluate the effect of back massage applied to palliative care patients on sleep quality and pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05168514
- Testing
- Massage
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Neonatal Palliative Care, Educational Intervention for NICU Nursing Performance
Effect of an Educational Program on Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses' Performance Regarding Neonatal Palliative Care in Egypt.
This quasi-experimental study aims to evaluate the effect of an educational program on neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) nurses' performance regarding neonatal palliative care.
- Trial name
- NCT07902557
- Testing
- Neonatal Palliative Care Educational Program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asmaa Rashad
Supplementation, Back Pain
Clinical Study for Palliative/Preventive Treatment of Chronic Back Pain
Randomized, controlled, double-blind, double-blind clinical trial, with three parallel arms depending on the product consumed (experimental product dose 1 and dose 2 and placebo product) and single-center, to measure the efficacy…
- Trial name
- Backin (NCT05597189)
- Testing
- Experimental product, Control product consumption
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia
Care
he Effect of Care and the Use of Virtual Reality Glasses on Pain and Comfort
The research will be conducted to determine the effect of comfort theory-based care and virtual reality glasses on pain and comfort levels in women who have given birth to primiparous babies.
- Trial name
- NCT06853821
- Testing
- Comfort Theory Based Care, Virtual Reality Glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Care Giving Burden, Dementia
E-Tailored Pain Management Support for Dementia Family Caregivers: Feasibility of the PACE-app
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether a web-based application called the Pain Control Enhancement App (PACE-app) can support family caregivers in managing pain for their care recipients with dementia.
- Conditions
- Care Giving Burden, Dementia, Chronic Pain, Pain Management
- Trial name
- PACE-app (NCT07032350)
- Testing
- Web-based pain management support tool, Usual Pain Management Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Palliative Care, Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality for Symptoms Control in Palliative Care
The aim of this study is to evaluate how Virtual Reality (VR) can be used to control symptoms and improve the quality of life in palliative care.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Virtual Reality, Pain
- Trial name
- VRPC (NCT03698526)
- Testing
- Samsung Gear VR, Galaxy S8, Applied VR App
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Muenster
Acute Low Back Pain
The Palliative Effect of TENS-WAA on 'Capsaicin/Heat' Induced Acute Lower Back Pain: a Self-controlled Clinical Study
Acute lower back pain is a common condition that occurs in all age groups, and most people will experience acute lower back pain at least once in their lives.
- Trial name
- NCT06944665
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation based on Wrist-Ankle Acupuncture theory
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiaonan Huang
Hospice, Pain
Teaching Caregivers of Hospice Patients to Administer Reiki
Being a family caregiver for a patient at the end of life is both rewarding and stressful. When the end of life is nearing, caregivers may be unsure of how to help their family member.
- Conditions
- Hospice, Pain, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04086017
- Testing
- Reiki therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Cancer and Non-cancer Hospice Patients
Virtual Reality for Improving Symptoms in Palliative Care
The objective of this study is to determine whether VR can ameliorate symptoms for palliative care patients within a hospice setting.
- Trial name
- VRPC (NCT05197894)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Palliative Care
The Effect of Bed Bath Applied to Palliative Care Patients on Saturation, Pain Level and Sleep Quality
The research showed that bed bath applied to palliative care patients in Eskişehir City Hospital Palliative Care Service; It was planned as a randomized experimental study with a pretest-posttest control group design to determine…
- Trial name
- NCT06055426
- Testing
- bed bath application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University
Breakthrough Pain, Palliative Medicine
Paediatric Breakthrough Pain Assessment
Many children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses get sudden bursts of pain called breakthrough pain. At the moment, there aren't any good ways to measure this pain in children and young people.
- Conditions
- Breakthrough Pain, Palliative Medicine, Oncology Pain, Pediatric ALL
- Trial name
- BEACON (NCT06790719)
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Pain Syndrome, Pain
A Pilot Study Assessing the Effectiveness of Use of Guided Imagery for Treatment of Pain and Symptom Management in Women With Post-mastectomy Pain Syndrome
To learn if using guided imagery and deep breathing techniques can help with pain management in patients who have post-mastectomy pain syndrome.
- Conditions
- Pain Syndrome, Pain, Symptom Management
- Trial name
- NCT05408741
- Testing
- The Intervention Group, The Control Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pain
Bioavailability of Subcutaneous Dexmedetomidine
The aim of this study is to investigate the pharmacokinetics of subcutaneously administered dexmedetomidine in healthy volunteers. The absolute bioavailability of subcutaneously administered dexmedetomidine will be calculated.
- Trial name
- ScDex (NCT02724098)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Hospice, End of Life
Tandem VR: Synchronized Nature-Based Experiences in Virtual Reality for Hospice Patients and Their Caregivers
Background: Nature-based virtual reality (VR) and other outdoor experiences in head-mounted displays (HMDs) offer powerful, non-pharmacological tools for hospice teams to help patients undergoing end-of-life (EOL) transitions.
- Conditions
- Hospice, End of Life, Palliative Care, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06186960
- Testing
- Tandem Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate
Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Community-Led Action Research in Oncology: Improving Symptom Management
This study will be conducted at La Liga Contra el Cancer in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. The overall objective of this project is to improve symptom management for patients undergoing chemotherapy in Honduras.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- CLARO (NCT03208816)
- Testing
- symptom management program for chemotherapy patients
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Honduras
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Palliative Medicine, Pediatric ALL
Paediatric Palliative Care Pain Management in the Community
To describe the the barriers and facilitators experienced by carers and healthcare professionals when managing medicines for pain relief for infants, children, and young people approaching the end of life in out of hospital…
- Trial name
- PARAMOUNT (NCT04519632)
- Testing
- Qualitative study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southampton
Cancer
Pain, Anxiety of Aromatherapy and Music Effect on
The research is planned as a randomized controlled trial. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: [question 1]: Does the inhaler effect of music and aromatherapy applied to palliative care patients have an effect on pain…
- Trial name
- Palliative (NCT06024954)
- Testing
- aromatherapy, music therapy, aromatherapy and music therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University