Clinical trials: Pain Relief
Multiple Sclerosis
Sativex Versus Placebo When Added to Existing Treatment for Central Neuropathic Pain in MS
The purpose of this study is to find out if cannabis-based medicine compared to a dummy medicine (placebo that contains no active ingredient) can help the central neuropathic pain patients experience as a result of multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT00391079
- Testing
- Sativex
- Where
- 6 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 339 people
- Sponsor
- GW Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Slow Coronary Flow, Normal, or Near Normal Coronary Angiography
Effects of Nicorandil on Angina Symptoms in Patients With Coronary Slow Flow
Slow coronary flow is an angiographically diagnosed phenomenon defined as delayed opacification of epicardial arteries in the absence of significant arterial narrowing and blockade.
- Conditions
- Slow Coronary Flow, Normal, or Near Normal Coronary Angiography, Stable Angina
- Trial name
- NCT02254252
- Testing
- Nicorandil, Nitroglycerin
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Injection Site Irritation, Pain
Lidocaine, Esmolol, or Placebo to Relieve IV Propofol Pain
The primary hypothesis is that esmolol and lidocaine, when given without the use of a tourniquet, provide relief of propofol injection pain that is superior to placebo when assessed using the propofol pain scoring tool
- Trial name
- NCT04356352
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Esmolol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Arthritis
Total vs. Reverse Shoulder Replacement: Pain Relief Two Years After Surgery
Specific Aim: To compare early postoperative pain relief in patients over the age of 70 who undergo either Total Shoulder Arthroplasty or Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty in treatment of glenohumeral osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT01884077
- Testing
- Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty, Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Musculoskeletal Pain, Acute Pain
BFA Treatment of Pain
The aim of this pilot study is to conduct an unblinded pilot randomized clinical study on the effectiveness and tolerability of auricular semi-permanent (ASP) vs intradermal (long), and pyonex needles in Battlefield Acupuncture…
- Trial name
- NCT04464954
- Testing
- Auricular semi-permanent (ASP gold) needles, Intradermal (long) needles using J-type No. 2 (.18)x 15mm, Pyonex needles (Seirin Yellow 0.2 x 0.6mm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Crawford
Migraine
Non-invasive Neurostimulation for the Relief of Migraine
The purpose of this feasibility study is to gather preliminary information on the safety and effectiveness of patient self-administration of a noninvasive neurostimulation of the vagus nerve using the GammaCore device for the…
- Trial name
- NCT03410628
- Testing
- gammaCore
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- ElectroCore INC
Pain
Clinical Study to Evaluate Efficacy of New Paracetamol Formulation Compared to Ibuprofen in Headache
The purpose of this multi-center study is to assess the efficacy of headache relief of new paracetamol/caffeine formulation compared to placebo and ibuprofen in episodic tension-type headache (ETTH).
- Trial name
- NCT01842633
- Testing
- Paracetamol and Caffeine, Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Muscle Injury, Recovery
Efficacy of a Controlled Short-term Trial of Cannabidiol (CBD) Ingestion on Reducing Symptomatic Response and Facilitating Recovery After Induced Muscle Injury
We aim to determine the efficacy of a controlled short-term trial of CBD ingestion for reducing symptomatic response and facilitating recovery following induced muscle injury.
- Conditions
- Muscle Injury, Recovery, Pain Relief
- Trial name
- NCT04586712
- Testing
- Active CBD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Pain
A Multicenter Efficacy Study of a Diclofenac+Menthol Gel in Subjects With Ankle Sprain
This Phase III pivotal efficacy study will assess efficacy and onset of pain relief of MFC51123 gel vs. placebo and MFC51123 gel vs.
- Trial name
- NCT02100670
- Testing
- 1% diclofenac sodium plus 3% menthol, 1% diclofenac sodium plus 0.09% menthol, 3% menthol
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 385 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Contraception
Oral Ketorolac for Pain Relief During IUD Insertion
Ketorolac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), similar to ibuprofen but it is used to treat more severe pain. Ketorolac (Trade name: Toradol) is typically used after surgical procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT03031795
- Testing
- Ketorolac
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OhioHealth
Labor Pain, Analgesia
Optimal Bupivacaine Dose for Initiation of Labor Epidural Techniques
To estimate the dose of bupivacaine required to achieve initial effective comfort in 90% of patients (ED90) via the epidural (DPE or EPL) technique in women undergoing labor.
- Trial name
- NCT04814537
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Pain
Evaluating the Effect of Acupuncture on Pain Relief Using Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST)
The purpose of this study is to explore a new approach in assessing the effectiveness of acupuncture therapy in the treatment chronic pain conditions.
- Trial name
- NCT01094782
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Acute Pain
A Study of LY3023703 Testing Pain Relief After Wisdom Teeth Removal
The main purpose of this study is to test if a single dose of LY3023703 relieves pain after wisdom teeth removal. The study will last about one week for each participant, not including screening.
- Trial name
- NCT01872910
- Testing
- LY3023703, Celecoxib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Diabetic Neuropathy Peripheral
Dual Field PEMF Therapy in Lower Extremity Painful Diabetic Distal Symmetric Peripheral Neuropathy
Part A of this trial is a multi-center, prospective, double-blinded, sham-controlled, randomized clinical trial. Part A will evaluate PEMF treatment compared to sham treatment in patients with painful diabetic distal symmetric…
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT03455543)
- Testing
- Active Provant Therapy System
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people
- Sponsor
- Regenesis Biomedical, Inc.
Bowel Obstruction
A Health Economic Trial in Adult Patients Undergoing Open Colectomy MA402S23B302
This study is designed to compare the standard of care against EXPAREL (bupivacaine liposome extended-release injectable suspension) to determine if total opioid consumption is reduced when using EXPAREL, therefore possibly…
- Trial name
- IMPROVE-Open (NCT01507233)
- Testing
- IV morphine sulfate, EXPAREL (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Pain, Medical Abortion
Methadone and Medication Abortion
Pain has been recognized to be the most common and predictable side effect of medication abortion, causing significant distress associated with the process.
- Trial name
- NCT04941443
- Testing
- Methadone Pill, Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Opioid Use, Pain, Post Operative
A Pilot Study Investigating the nCAP Signal Relief Patch in Subjects Undergoing Primary Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery
Opioid addiction in post-operative patients is recognized but not fully understood; therefore, in order to address this growing crisis, it is essential to explore alternative approaches to managing pain and apply them to the…
- Trial name
- NCT05252858
- Testing
- nCAP Signal Relief Patch, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Jacques E. Chelly
Neuropathy, Diabetic, Neuropathy;Peripheral
Clinical Efficacy and Human Factors Validation Testing of the Erchonia EVRL for Providing Temporary Relief of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Foot Pain
The purpose of this clinical study is to determine the effectiveness of the Erchonia® EVRL™, manufactured by Erchonia Corporation (the Company), in providing prescription home use application for temporary relief of diabetic…
- Conditions
- Neuropathy, Diabetic, Neuropathy;Peripheral, Neuropathy, Painful
- Trial name
- NCT05291975
- Testing
- Erchonia® EVRL™
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Erchonia Corporation
Pain Management, Anxiety
Effectiveness of External Vibration for Pain Relief During Intravenous Access in Adult Patients
A large number of dentoalveolar (tooth extraction) procedures performed by Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons utilize intravenous sedation.
- Trial name
- NCT03619135
- Testing
- Buzzy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kyle Stein
Adenoid Hypertrophy
A Pilot Study: a Non-opioid Technique for Postoperative Adenoidectomy Pain Relief in Pediatric Patients
This proposed study will assess analgesic efficacy of a multi-modal, non-opioid analgesic regimen for providing surgical analgesia in pediatric patients undergoing adenoidectomy and to assess recovery characteristics in the…
- Trial name
- NCT03714919
- Testing
- Dextromethorphan, Acetaminophen, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Arlyne Thung