Clinical trials: Pain Reduction
Pain of Anesthesia at Breast Biopsy
Reducing Pain of Lidocaine Injection
The purpose of this study is to determine the benefit, if any, of buffering lidocaine (adding sodium bicarbonate) when used for local anesthesia prior to percutaneous breast needle core biopsies.
- Trial name
- NCT02288364
- Testing
- 1% Lidocaine, 1% Lidocaine plus sodium bicarbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Cardiovascular Diseases
A Study of AMR101 to Evaluate Its Ability to Reduce Cardiovascular Events in High-Risk Patients With Hypertriglyceridemia and on Statin
AMR101 (icosapent ethyl [ethyl-EPA]) is a highly purified ethyl ester of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) developed by Amarin Pharma Inc.
- Trial name
- REDUCE-IT (NCT01492361)
- Testing
- AMR101, Statin therapy
- Where
- 410 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 8,179 people
- Sponsor
- Amarin Pharma Inc.
Geriatric, Chronic Pain
Positive Affect as a Source of Resilience for Adults in Chronic Pain
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic musculoskeletal condition characterized by widespread pain and tenderness, and often accompanied by impaired physical functioning, depressed mood, as well as deficits in positive affect…
- Trial name
- LARKSPUR (NCT04869345)
- Testing
- LARKSPUR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Pain
Reducing Operative and Post-operative Morbidity in Living Kidney Donors With the Airseal System
The purpose of this study is to determine if the Airseal System will reduce post-operative pain and reduce the need for narcotics in laparoscopic living kidney donor surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT02262039
- Testing
- Valveless recirculating insufflation (VTI), Conventional pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Low Back Pain
SMART Clinical Study: Surgical Multi-center Assessment of RF Ablation for the Treatment of Vertebrogenic Back Pain
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of RF ablation using the Intracept Intraosseous Nerve Ablation System to ablate intraosseous nerves for the relief of chronic axial low back pain.
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT01446419)
- Testing
- Intracept Treatment
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Relievant Medsystems, Inc.
Analgesics, Gabapentin
Pregabalin vs. Gabapentin on Reducing Opioid Usage
This is a single-center, randomized, open-label, Phase 4 clinical trial investigating the efficacy of multiple-dose administrations of Pregabalin or Gabapentin in combination with traditional opioid pain medications to decrease…
- Conditions
- Analgesics, Gabapentin, Injuries, Narcotics
- Trial name
- NCT04705480
- Testing
- Pregabalin 50mg, Gabapentin 300mg, Neither Pregabalin nor Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Neoplasm Related Pain (Acute) (Chronic)
Bicarbonate for Tumor Related Pain
The purpose of this study is to: Determine how well people tolerated sodium bicarbonate taken by mouth in higher doses than those usually given for heartburn. Determine if sodium bicarbonate can reduce cancer-related pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01350583
- Testing
- Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO3)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
End Stage Renal Disease, Chronic Pain
HOPE Consortium Trial to Reduce Pain and Opioid Use in Hemodialysis
HOPE is a randomized clinical trial that will evaluate approaches to reducing pain and opioid use among patients with chronic pain who are receiving maintenance hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease.
- Conditions
- End Stage Renal Disease, Chronic Pain, Opioid Dependence
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT04571619)
- Testing
- Pain Coping Skills Training (PCST), Buprenorphine
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 643 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Pain, Chronic, Depressive Symptoms
Pain Reduction Through Empowered Recovery (PRIME) Study
Chronic pain and depression or low mood are often experience by women who age with or into disabilities. Due to various factors women with disabilities often experience this cycle of pain and depression.
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic, Depressive Symptoms, Depression, Disability Physical
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT05619510)
- Testing
- PRIME Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Urologic Diseases, Hypospadias
Opioid Reduction Initiative During Outpatient Pediatric Urologic Procedures Using Exparel
This study aims to evaluate the utility of long-acting liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel®) in improving pain scores and reducing narcotic pain requirements in pediatric patients following minor urologic procedures.
- Conditions
- Urologic Diseases, Hypospadias, Undescended Testes, Chordee
- Trial name
- Baby ORIOLES (NCT04826484)
- Testing
- Exparel 133 miligrams per 10 milliliter injection, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pain, Obesity
Ketamine Effect After Laparoscopic Gastric Reduction: A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo Controlled Study
Laparoscopic surgery for gastric reduction is frequently associated with high levels of postoperative pain. Postoperative pain is very often treated with opioids.
- Conditions
- Pain, Obesity, Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT01997515
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Pain
Low Level Laser Therapy to Reduce Pain After Breast Augmentation Surgery
The goal of the clinical study was to see if applying low level laser light therapy to the breasts during breast implant surgery could lessen pain experienced by 24 hours after the surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00926887
- Testing
- Erchonia(R) EML Laser
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Breast Cancer Female, Depressive Symptoms
The Role of Emotional Processing in Improving the Quality of Life of Breast Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to examine two mechanistic changes: emotion processing (awareness, expression and acceptance) and cholinergic anti-inflammatory processes (HRV and cytokine expression) through which an Art Therapy…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Female, Depressive Symptoms, Fatigue, Pain
- Trial name
- REPAT (NCT03377816)
- Testing
- Art Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Anxiety, Pain, Procedural
Lavender Aromatherapy to Decrease Anxiety/Pain Perception During Office Hysteroscopy
Office hysteroscopy is an invaluable practice to treat a myriad of gynecological processes. However, a limiting factor is the perceived pain and anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT06316934
- Testing
- Lavandula angustifolia, Aura Cacia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer
Effect of Perioperative Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion in Robotic-Assisted Urologic Surgery
Controlling pain is fundamental during and after surgical procedures. This study examines pain associated with robotic assisted surgery on prostate cancer or a kidney mass.
- Trial name
- NCT03824808
- Testing
- Lidocaine Hydrochloride 0.8% in Dextrose 5% Solution, 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
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
Acute Otitis Media
Evaluation of Safety and Reduction of Ear Pain in Adults With Acute Otitis Media and Reduction of Ear Pain in Adults With Acute Otitis Media
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the Safety and Reduction of Ear Pain in Adults with Acute Otitis Media.
- Trial name
- NCT03766373
- Testing
- Drug: OP0201 20mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Novus Therapeutics, Inc
Pain
Reduction in Pain Intensity Following IV or Oral Pain-relieving Products
The purpose of this study is to evaluate two experimental pain models to see if they would be useful for comparing different products for reduction in pain intensity.
- Trial name
- NCT02678416
- Testing
- IV Acetaminophen (Treatment A), Oral Acetaminophen (Treatment B), Morphine (Treatment D)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Intraoperative Complication, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm
Epidural Anesthesia Within an Enhanced Recovery Pathway in Reducing Pain in Patients Undergoing Gynecologic Surgery
This randomized clinical trial studies epidural anesthesia within an enhanced recovery pathway (ERP) in reducing pain in patients undergoing gynecologic surgery.
- Conditions
- Intraoperative Complication, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02423876
- Testing
- Epidural analgesia, Intraoperative Complication Management and Prevention, Pain Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Opioid Use
Does a Non-Opioid Multimodal Pain (NOMO) Protocol Decrease Narcotic Use
The objective of this study is to evaluate narcotic use after implementation of a Non-Opioid Multimodal Pain (NOMO) protocol in patients who are undergoing a urogynecologic procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT05386069
- Testing
- NOMO Protocol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Upstate