Clinical trials: Pain Relief
Spondyloarthritis
SKIPPAIN - Speed of Onset of SecuKinumab-Induced Relief From Pain in Patients With AxIal SpoNdyloarthritis
The purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of secukinumab 150 mg compared to placebo in the early management (Baseline to Week 8) of spinal pain, disease activity, fatigue, and predictability of disease…
- Trial name
- SKIPPAIN (NCT03136861)
- Testing
- AIN457
- Where
- 66 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 383 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Post Operative Pain
Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Study Investigating the Efficacy of Exparel (Liposomal Bupivacaine) for Postoperative Pain Relief in Mandibular Third Molar Extractions
The most prevalent complaint after third molar extractions is pain. There have been many modalities and regimens developed to manage post-operative pain, such as modifications in surgical techniques, locally-applied medicaments…
- Trial name
- NCT05374499
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, 0.5% bupivacaine with 1:100,000 epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Pain
Efficacy of Intravenous Ibuprofen Compared to Intravenous Ketorolac for Pain Control Following Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of intravenous ibuprofen compared to ketorolac for the treatment of postoperative pain as measured by patient pain intensity (Visual Analog Scale, VAS)
- Trial name
- NCT01901393
- Testing
- IV ibuprofen, Ketorolac
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Chronic Pain, Depression
A Behavioral Intervention for Depression and Chronic Pain in Primary Care
Chronic pain and depression frequently co-exist in late and mid-life and contribute to increased disability, high health care costs, psychiatric comorbidity, and suicide.
- Trial name
- Relief (NCT03265210)
- Testing
- RELIEF
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Arthritis
Impact of TheraWorx Foam on Symptom Relief in Thumb Arthritis
Thumb carpometacarpal osteoarthritis (CMC OA) affects up to 33% of people over the age of 40, which leads to inflammation, pain, and weakness of the CMC joint.
- Trial name
- NCT03770091
- Testing
- Theraworx
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- John Fowler
Duration of Pain Relief
Dexamethasone and Block Duration in Upper Extremity
Effect of dexamethasone on prolonging upper extremity block is well known. But it not known if the effect comes from its local effect on the nerves or from its general analgesic effect.
- Trial name
- NCT01756573
- Testing
- Dexamthsone, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Osteoarthritis, Knee
A Study Of The Safety And Efficacy Of PF-04191834 In Patients With Osteoarthritis Of The Knee
PF-04191834 works in animal models by inhibiting one of the enzymes, 5-lipoxygenasein which is involved in the pathway that causes inflammation and pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01147458
- Testing
- PF-04191834, Naproxen
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Bowel Obstruction
Adult Patients Undergoing Open Colectomy MA402S23B303
This study is designed to compare the standard of care against EXPAREL(R) to determine if total opioid consumption is reduced when using EXPAREL, therefore possibly reducing total hospitalization costs.
- Trial name
- IMPROVE-Open (NCT01507246)
- Testing
- IV morphine sulfate, EXPAREL (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Duration of Pain Relief
Effect of Dexamethasone on Duration of Lower Extremity Blocks With Bupivacaine in Subjects Having ACL Repair
Anterior cruciate ligament reapair is a painful procedure. Single shot femoral and sciatic nerve block only last 12-16 hrs. Since dexamethasone prolongs brachial plexus block, using it in lower extremity blocks will prolong the…
- Trial name
- NCT01756560
- Testing
- dexamethsone, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
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
Chronic Sinusitis
Intraoperative and Post-operative Analgesic Effect of IV Acetaminophen for Sinus Surgery
The purpose of this study is to assess the use of IV acetaminophen (Ofirmev) as a and safe and efficacious agent in reducing post-operative pain; we hypothesize that its use will reduce post-operative pain when compared to a…
- Trial name
- IVAPAP (NCT01608308)
- Testing
- IV Acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Osteoarthritis Knee Pain Relief Study of 0.25% 920-CGS-200
This is a study of an over-the-counter, capsaicin-based (0.25%) topical analgesic for management of osteoarthritis knee pain meeting the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDAs) Tentative Final Monograph (TFM) guidance for…
- Trial name
- NCT03124407
- Testing
- Capsaicin Topical Solution, Drug product vehicle
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Propella Therapeutics
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
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
Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
A Prospective Study to Compare Bupivacaine and Exparel Versus Bupivacaine or Exparel Alone for Postoperative Pain Relief
The purpose of this study is to collect information about how patients feel when doctors manage their pain after lumbar spine surgery using a combination of EXPAREL® and bupivacaine injected into the lumbar spine at the end of…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Lumbosacral Radiculopathy, Lumbar Disc Degeneration, Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Trial name
- NCT03514277
- Testing
- Exparel, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virtua Health, Inc.
Pain, Postoperative, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Dexamethasone for Post-cesarean Delivery Pain
The purpose of this study is to compare post-cesarean section consumption of pain medication between two groups of patients undergoing scheduled cesarean section at term gestation who receive a single-dose of intraoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT01812057
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anesthesia, Opioid Use
Opioid-Free Anesthetic for Tonsillectomy
Prospective randomized controlled trial to determine if opioid-free anesthetic for tonsillectomy is non-inferior to standard opioid-containing anesthetic
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Opioid Use, Tonsillitis, Sleep Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04528173
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Dexmedetomidine, Morphine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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
Post-surgical Dental Pain
Post-operative Dental Pain Study Comparing Two Different Dosage of Analgesic Efficacy
GlaxoSmithKline will be conducting this trial to compare analgesic efficacy of paracetamol 1000 mg vs 650 mg. The post-surgical dental pain model will be used to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of paracetamol.
- Trial name
- NCT01075243
- Testing
- Paracetamol 1000 mg, Paracetamol 650 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Osteoarthritis, Hip, Osteoarthritis, Knee
A Study Evaluating Pain Relief and Safety of Orally Administered CR845 in Patients With Osteoarthritis of Hip or Knee
The study schedule consists of a Screening Period (up to 14 days), a blinded 4- week Titration-to-Effect Period with weekly visits, a blinded 4-week Maintenance Treatment Period at the optimal dose level determined for each…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Hip, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Arthritis, Joint Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02944448
- Testing
- CR845 tablet 1 mg, CR845 tablet 2.5 mg, CR845 tablet 5 mg
- Where
- 35 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 761 people
- Sponsor
- Cara Therapeutics, Inc.