Clinical trials: Pain Palliation
Pain
Procedures of Locoregional Analgesia and Quality of Life in Palliative Care Units
Number of patients in mobile palliative care units have pain of both nociceptive and neuropathic origin. In certain cases, procedures of locoregional analgesia can be helpful.
- Trial name
- TALViSoP (NCT01094912)
- Testing
- opioids
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Limoges
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
Bone Metastasis
Multicenter Study of Magnetic Resonance-guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Pain Palliation of Bone Metastases
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Philips Sonalleve Magnetic Resonance Imaging-guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MR-HIFU) device for treating painful bone metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT01586273
- Testing
- MR-HIFU treatment for pain palliation of bone metastases
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands, South Korea and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Healthcare
Bone Metastases
A Randomized Trial Evaluating Rapid Delivery of Dose Escalated Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Patients Diagnosed With Bone Metastases for Effective Palliation of Symptoms
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if 1 large dose of radiation therapy is better at controlling pain from cancer that has spread to the bones than 10 smaller doses of radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT02163226
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Radiation Treatment, One Radiation Treatment, Questionnaire
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pain, Cancer
Study to Compare the Safety and Tolerability of Sativex® in Patients With Cancer Related Pain
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of long term therapy with Sativex® and GW-2000-02.
- Trial name
- NCT00675948
- Testing
- Sativex, GW-2000-02
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Cancer Metastatic
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy vs Conventional Palliative Radiotherapy for Painful Non-Spine Bone Metastases
This study is being done to answer the following question: Is Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy or SBRT (a form of radiation therapy which can deliver high doses of radiation to the specific painful area of the body most…
- Trial name
- NCT06391242
- Testing
- Standard Conventional Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
- Where
- 12 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Neoplasm Metastases, Metastases, Neoplasm
Palliative Dose Escalated Radiation for Painful Non-Spine Bone Metastases and Painful Non-Bone Metas
The investigators hypothesize that with dose escalation to 40-50 Gy in ten fractions, the complete pain response rate at one month can be increased to 40-50% in painful non-spinal bone metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT05419518
- Testing
- EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Bone Metastases, Prostate Cancer
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy for Osseous Low Alpha-Beta Resistant Metastases for Pain Relief
Radiation therapy has been shown to be very effective at relieving pain caused by bone metastases. However, certain types of cancers such as prostate, breast, kidney, and melanoma can have resistance to radiation, making…
- Conditions
- Bone Metastases, Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- SOLAR-P (NCT04177056)
- Testing
- SBRT
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Osteoporotic Fractures
Vertebroplasty Compared With a Sham-procedure for Painful Acute Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures
The main purpose of this study: to determine whether vertebroplasty has a pain palliating effect superior to a sham-procedure for acute painful osteoporotic vertebral fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine.
- Trial name
- VOPE (NCT01537770)
- Testing
- Percutaneous vertebroplasty, Lidocaine injection
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Spine Centre of Southern Denmark
Palliative Care, Pain Management
Medical Hypnosis and Music for Palliative Care
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the efficacy of a personalized multimodal intervention program (MuzHyp) including hypnosis, music or their combination to improve palliative care at home.
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Pain Management, Anxiety, Well-being
- Trial name
- MuzhypforPC (NCT05951257)
- Testing
- Personalized multimodal intervention involving hypnosis and/or music
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Laval University
Metastatic Solid Tumors of Metastatic Disease
Study of Palliative Radiation Therapy vs. no Palliative Radiation Therapy for Patients With High Risk Bone Metastases That Are Not Causing Significant Pain
The purpose of the study is to compare the outcome of patients who receive standard treatment versus those who receive preventative radiation and then standard treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03523351
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Systemic Therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Nausea, Vomiting
Protreat-Trial: Prophylactic Antiemetic Treatment of Opioid-induced Nausea and Vomiting (OINV) in Palliative Care
Palliative cancer patients with tumor pain often suffer from nausea and vomiting when starting pain therapy with opioids. The objective of the clinical pilot trial is to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of palonosetron in…
- Conditions
- Nausea, Vomiting, Pain, Advanced Cancer
- Trial name
- ProTreat (NCT05315999)
- Testing
- Palonosetron Hydrochloride
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Gerhild Becker
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Zoledronate, Vitamin D, and Calcium With or Without Strontium 89 or Samarium 153 in Preventing or Delaying Bone Problems in Patients With Bone Metastases From Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, or Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Zoledronate, vitamin D and calcium may prevent or delay bone pain and other symptoms caused by bone metastases. It is not yet known whether giving zoledronate together with vitamin D and calcium is more effective with…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00365105
- Testing
- Calcium, Vitamin D, zoledronic acid
- Where
- 147 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Colorectal Cancer
Initial Testing of a Mobile App Pain Coping Intervention for Outpatient Oncology Settings (PainPac)
PainPac is innovative in its potential to integrate with healthcare systems through electronic medical records (EMRs). PainPac leverages technology to increase patient access to interventions and uses real-time assessment to…
- Trial name
- NCT05686122
- Testing
- PainPac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Palliative Care, Refractory Pain
Single Arm, Monocentric, Pilot Feasibility Study on an Interactive Virtual Reality Program in 20 Complex In-clinic Palliative Care Patients
Palliative care patients frequently face a "symptom cluster" of pain (up to 96%), fatigue (up to 90%), and anxiety (up to 79%), which severely degrades their quality of life in their final months.The study is built on the concept…
- Conditions
- Palliative Care, Refractory Pain, Anxiety, Depression Disorders
- Trial name
- ZENCTUARY_VR+ (NCT07545928)
- Testing
- ZenctuaryVR+ Interactive Virtual Reality
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Cancer Pain, Refractory Pain
Transcranial Direct-current Stimulation (tDCS) Efficacy in Refractory Cancer Pain.
Pain is a common symptom in palliative care cancer patients and is often insufficiently relieved. The 2010 INCA report showed that France is not an exception to this worldwide observation (synopsis of the 2010 national survey).
- Trial name
- STIMPAL (NCT04683172)
- Testing
- Active Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Elsan
Palliative Care
Pilot Study Evaluating the Therapeutic Effects of Passive Exposure Virtual Reality on Pain, Anxiety, Fatigue, and Well-being in Patients With Complex Palliative Care Needs.
The EPURAVAS "Pilot Study Using Augmented and Virtual Reality to Ease Suffering in Palliative Care" study is designed to investigate a non-medication treatment for complex symptoms in palliative care.
- Trial name
- EPURAVAS (NCT07214090)
- Testing
- Transparent Augmented Reality with Real-World Video Feed Overlay (RVAT), Passive Multisensory Virtual Reality Immersion via Head-Mounted Display (RVEP)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Neuropathic Pain, Postmastectomy Pain
Symptom Management After Breast Cancer Surgery
This trial is part of a larger, longitudinal study of symptoms that occur in the breast surgical scar area and/or ipsilateral arm following breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00686127
- Testing
- Lidoderm patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Chronic Pain, Palliative Care
Pain and Symptom Management in Rural Communities
Patients in isolated rural settings often lack easy access to pain care and specialist services. Yet rural residents are more likely than their urban counterparts to be older; be in poorer overall health; suffer from more chronic…
- Trial name
- TelePain (NCT02070874)
- Testing
- telehealth enhanced pain management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Respiratory Distress, Pain
Management of Pain Respiratory Distress at the End of Life in Newborn Palliative Care in the Delivery Room
The newborn feels pain and the newborn at the end of life, in the delivery room, is potentially exposed to pain and respiratory distress.
- Trial name
- PALLI-ACC (NCT05220644)
- Testing
- Protocols for the management of end-of-life symptoms
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France