Clinical trials: Pain Perception
Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain
Stress Ball and Empathic Verbal-Tactile Interventions for Reducing Anxiety and Pain in Mammography and Breast Ultrasonography: A Randomized Trial
This prospective, randomized controlled trial aims to determine the effects of stress ball use and empathic verbal communication with therapeutic touch on anxiety and pain perception in women undergoing mammography and breast…
- Conditions
- Procedural Anxiety, Procedural Pain, Breast Imaging
- Trial name
- NCT07562828
- Testing
- Stress Ball, Empathic Verbal-Tactile Intervention
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Low Back Pain
Disease Perception and Recovery From Low Back Pain
The main purpose of the study is to investigate the importance of patients' beliefs regarding staying active despite low back pain, among patients referred from general practice to secondary care treatment in Denmark.
- Trial name
- NCT03058315
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 828 people
- Sponsor
- Central Jutland Regional Hospital
Pain, Needle Phobia
Pain Perception of Needle-free System
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the pain perception associated with a needle-free injection system( Comfort-In) and dental injection method in filling and pulpotomy treatments
- Conditions
- Pain, Needle Phobia, Anxiety, Dental Fear
- Trial name
- NCT04653974
- Testing
- Needle-free injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Pain
A Pilot Study of Needle Size and Pain Perception With Botulinum Toxin A Injections
The purpose of this study is to compare the levels of pain resulting from injections of Botox® for wrinkles on the forehead and between the eyes using two different sized needles (32 gauge and 30 gauge needles).
- Trial name
- NCT01981174
- Testing
- 30-gauge needle, 32-gauge needle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Pain, Hypogonadism
Effects of Testosterone Replacement on Pain Sensitivity and Pain Perception
Naturally occurring opiates (endorphins) decrease testosterone levels by inhibiting the synthesis of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) and also inhibiting testosterone synthesis by the testes.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT00351819)
- Testing
- AndroGel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Pain, Stress
Efficacy of Audio-Visual-Perception-Enhancement (AVWF®) Method in Chronic Pain Patients
It is anticipated that Audio-Visual-Perception-Enhancement (AVWF®) method leads to pain reduction and a decrease of inflammatory markers in chronic pain patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03776019
- Testing
- AVWF device
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Klinikum Klagenfurt am Wörthersee
Postoperative Pain
Association Between Patients' Perceptions of Success in Post-op Pain Management and Overall Experience With Care
Assessing the association between patients' perceptions of success with post-operative pain management and overall experience with care.
- Trial name
- NCT02389907
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- The Medicines Company
Episiotomy Wound, Wound Healing
Episiotomy Wound Care, Episiotomy Wound Healing and Pain Perception
The World Health Organization (WHO) and professional societies recommend restricted episiotomy instead of routine episiotomy. However, since the 1990s, there has been evidence of the risks of the procedure, and although routine…
- Conditions
- Episiotomy Wound, Wound Healing, Pain, Training, Toilet
- Trial name
- NCT05358236
- Testing
- Episiotomy Wound Care and Genital Hygiene Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Chronic Low Back Pain
Virtual Reality and Pain Perception During Exercises for Patients With Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain
Immersion in a virtual reality environment has been shown to reduce pain during a variety of painful medical procedures, such as wound care for burn patients and dental care.
- Trial name
- NCT02679300
- Testing
- Virtual reality exercise group, Conventional exercise group (control group)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Hasselt University
Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder
Pain-perception During Outpatient cystoscopy-a Prospective Controlled Study
At an academic tertiary referral center, patients with pelvic floor dysfunction, scheduled for outpatient cystoscopy or urodynamic testing will be asked to participate in the study.
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
- Trial name
- NCT01663181
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Renal Dialysis
Pain Perception by the Chronic Renal Patient at the Time of Vascular Access Cannulation.
Pain in patients under hemodialysis affects chronic renal patients' quality of life. Distraction has been effective in controlling pain induced by the insertion of needles.
- Trial name
- NCT05729113
- Testing
- Distraction technique
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Joana Sofia Dias Pereira de Sousa
Approximal Dental Caries (ICDAS 3-5) in Primary Molars of Children
A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Hall vs. Conventional Technique in Primary Molars.
This study aims to assess the comparative effectiveness of the Hall technique (HT) and the conventional technique (CT) for placing Stainless Steel Crowns (SSCs) in primary molars with approximal caries.
- Trial name
- NCT06350578
- Testing
- Hall Crown Technique, Conventional SSC Technique
- Where
- Qatar
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Primary Health Care Corporation, Qatar
Cesarean Section, Pain
Double Knots Versus Triple Knots Facia Closure Method; is There a Difference in Pain Sensation or Cosmetic Satisfaction?
The study included women who were scheduled for an elective or had an emergency cesarean section. Age, body mass index (BMI), obstetric history, education status, smoking status and C-section indications of the patients were…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Pain, Cosmetics Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT06303817
- Testing
- Double knots facia closure method during cesarean section, Triple knots facia closure method during cesarean section
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Adana City Training and Research Hospital
Fibromyalgia
Home-Based Exercise Program for Fibromyalgia
This study aims to evaluate the effects of a home-based exercise program on patients with fibromyalgia. Participants will be randomly assigned to either an exercise group or a control group.
- Trial name
- FIBRO-EX (NCT07200050)
- Testing
- Home-based Exercise Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
Varicose Veins, Pain
Evaluation of Interventions to Improve Pain Relief, Perceived Anxiety and Recovery in Participants Receiving Office Based Surgery
This research will evaluate the impact of interventions to improve pain relief and recovery following office based surgery. There will be three phases to this research.
- Trial name
- NCT01508624
- Testing
- Interaction, Music, Touch - stress balls
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 404 people
- Sponsor
- University of Surrey
Pain, Local Infiltration
Pain Perception With a Comfort-ın Jet Injection and Conventional Dental Injection
The investigators aimed to compare the effectiveness of the Comfort-in system, which is a jet injection type, and infiltrative anesthesia with a traditional injector, and to measure the effect of children's anxiety on the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Local Infiltration, Anesthesia, Fear
- Trial name
- NCT04682080
- Testing
- Needle-free injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Pain, Schizophrenia
Pain and Schizophrenia
The aim of the investigators project is to explore the mechanisms of pain insensitivity in patients with schizophrenia, in order to prevent its invalidating consequences.
- Trial name
- NCT01244542
- Testing
- unpleasant stimuli
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Any Chronic, Non-traumatic Orthopedic Condition
Testing an AI Large Language Model Tool for Cognitive Debiasing in Musculoskeletal Care
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out whether using an artificial intelligence (AI) tool called a Large Language Model (LLM) can help patients think more clearly about their symptoms and improve their trust and…
- Trial name
- NCT07022769
- Testing
- LLM-facilitated cognitive debiasing aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Pain Perception, Root Resorption
The Potential Effect of the Local Administration of Vitamins C and E on Orthodontic Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Brief Summary of the Study This study investigates the effects of locally administered vitamins C and E on orthodontic tooth movement during the initial stage of treatment.
- Conditions
- Pain Perception, Root Resorption, Rate of Orthodontic Tooth Movement, Biomarkers
- Trial name
- NCT06847880
- Testing
- 1: Vitamin C Supplementation, Vitamin E Supplementation, Saline Solution (Control)
- Where
- 3 sites in Iraq
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Low Back Pain, Life Style
Prognostic Factors of Importance on Who Develops Chronic Low Back Pain
The incidence of low back pain (LBP) is increasing and prognostic factors for developing LBP are unclear. Based on questionnaires, different prognostic factors are being explored over time.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Life Style, Illness Perception
- Trial name
- NCT03940456
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 607 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Frederiksberg University Hospital