Clinical trials: Pain Sensitivity
Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance
Connected Healthcare for Individuals Living at Home With Chronic Conditions
Managing and taking medications as prescribed can be a difficult task. This is especially true for older adults living at home with chronic conditions while managing multiple prescribed medications.
- Conditions
- Medication Adherence, Medication Compliance, Medication Nonadherence, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT04339296
- Testing
- Spencer
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alberta Health Services, Calgary
Myofascial Pain of Upper Trapezius Muscle
The Efficacy of Thread Embedding Acupuncture on Pain Score, Neck Disability Index, and Pressure Pain Threshold for Myofascial Pain Therapy in the Upper Trapezius Muscle
Myofascial pain is characterized by myofascial trigger points, considered as a major cause of neck and shoulder pain in the working population.
- Trial name
- NCT05987683
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Pain Threshold, Surgery
The Effect of Remifentanil on the Objectively Measured Pressure Pain Threshold
It is a clinical study investigating the relationship between objectively measured pain threshold and the need for escalating doses of remifentanyl opioids. This study is expected to include approximately 40 participants.
- Conditions
- Pain Threshold, Surgery, Postoperative Pain, Intravenous Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT07568405
- Testing
- Pressure pain theshold measured under remifentanil (ultiva®) infusion, Postoperative PCA IV morphine (Sterop®) consumption and adverse events history
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université Libre de Bruxelles
Nursing Caries, Pain
The Effect of Hand Puppets and Kaleidoscope on Pain and Fear in Preschool Children
This study aimed to determine the effects of hand puppets and kaleidoscopes on some emotional parameters in preschool children who underwent skin prick testing at the pediatric allergy and immunology outpatient clinic.The study…
- Conditions
- Nursing Caries, Pain, Fear of Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06512857
- Testing
- Hand puppet method, Kaleidoscope method
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Immunotherapy
Effect of Z Technıque on Pain, Comfort, Symptoms in Ummunotherapy Areas
An allergy is an abnormal response of the immune system to a generally harmless antigen. Pollens in the air play an important role in the formation of respiratory allergies and can be a trigger for the development of allergies…
- Trial name
- NCT05657262
- Testing
- Pre-post test, experimental group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kafkas University
Hematological Malignancies
Impact of Child Positioning on Pain During a Lumbar Puncture
This protocol is a pilot study on standard care. The main goal is to assess the impact of positioning on lumbar puncture process especially on pain sensitivity in children.
- Trial name
- PHIPA-PEPL (NCT02834156)
- Testing
- LP in a seated position then LP in a lying position, LP in a lying position then LP in a seated position
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Sensitive Dentin, Hypomineralization Molar Incisor
BIOSILITACE AS A DESENSITIZING AGENTIN HMI
Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) is a qualitative enamel defect caused by systemic hypomineralization that affects one to four first permanent molars, and may or may not involve incisors.
- Conditions
- Sensitive Dentin, Hypomineralization Molar Incisor, Pain
- Trial name
- BDAHMI (NCT07080645)
- Testing
- Pain Relieving, topical application
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Acute Coronary Syndrome
One-hour Troponin in a Low-prevalence Population of Acute Coronary Syndrome
This study aims to evaluate if the 1-hour rule-in/rule-out algorithm for a high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) is safe and effective for use in the primary care where the patients have a lower pretest probability of an…
- Conditions
- Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Angina, Unstable, NSTEMI - Non-ST Segment Elevation MI
- Trial name
- OUT-ACS (NCT02983123)
- Testing
- 1-hour hs-cTnT
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1,750 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Pain Threshold, Low Back Pain
Relationship Between Pressure Pain Threshold and Pain Intensity, Affect and Disability in CLBP
The association between pressure pain threshold and different aspects of low back pain has garnered attention over the years. However, since most of such studies in the past employed cross sectional designs, a longitudinal study…
- Conditions
- Pain Threshold, Low Back Pain, Pain Measurement
- Trial name
- NCT04482075
- Testing
- segmental stability training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Intellectual Disability
Characterization of Nociception Phenotype in Individuals With Intellectual Disability
Background: People with intellectual disability (ID) often have physical disabilities as well. These physical problems can affect their bones, muscles, nerves, and gastrointestinal tracts. All of these issues can also cause pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05473429
- Testing
- TSA2 Thermosensory Stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 215 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Low Back Pain, Pain, Chronic
What Determines a Positive Outcome of Spinal Manipulation for Persistent Low Back Pain: Stiffness or Pain Sensitivity? A Randomized Trial
Introduction Several treatment methods have been proposed to ease the burden of low back pain (LBP) but none are clearly superior.
- Trial name
- POPS (NCT04086667)
- Testing
- Spinal manipulation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Spine Centre of Southern Denmark
Neck Pain, Migraine
Common Pain Mechanisms in Migraine, Migraine-Related Neck Pain, and Lower Back Pain: A Cross Sectional Study
Migraine is one of the primary headache disorders with a high prevalence worldwide, leading to significant disability and reduced quality of life.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Migraine, Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07567300
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Bozok University
Pain
Mechanistic Study of Duloxetine in Breast Cancer Patients With Chronic Pain
Early stage breast cancer is typically treated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and/or endocrine therapy. Following treatment, 25-60% of breast cancer survivors have reported chronic pain, which can be difficult to…
- Trial name
- NCT01912612
- Testing
- Duloxetine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Primary Headache Disorders, Tension Headache
Pericranial and General Sensitivity in Patients With Primary Headache
Primary headaches such as migraine and tension type headache are among the most common neurological disorders and frequently cause significant disability and reduced quality of life.
- Conditions
- Primary Headache Disorders, Tension Headache, Tension-type Headache, Migraine
- Trial name
- HEAD-TMD (NCT07514208)
- Testing
- Pericranial Tenderness Assessment, Pressure Pain Threshold Assessment, Temporomandibular Disorder Assessment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
Pain Threshold, Stretching
The Effect of Stretching Intensity on Pain Sensitivity
The primary objective of this study is to determine the immediate efficiency of stretching intensity on regional and distant pain sensitivity in healthy subjects.
- Conditions
- Pain Threshold, Stretching, Pain Sensitivity, Range of Motion
- Trial name
- NCT05989490
- Testing
- Static stretching
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College of Northern Denmark
Sleep Apnea, Chronic Pain Syndrome
Sleep and Pain Sensitivity
This project will assess patients with diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea, to investigate the impact of poor sleep on central pain mechanisms.
- Trial name
- NCT04246294
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University
Cervical Radiculopathy
Effect of Manual Therapy on Sensory Features in Patients With Cervical Radiculopathy
Background \& Purpose: Cervical radiculopathy is a neurological disorder, which commonly results because of nerve compression. There are different types of physical therapy interventions that are used for cervical radiculopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT03328351
- Testing
- manual therapy, Superficial soft tissue massage
- Where
- 2 sites in Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Plantar Fasciitis, Chronic, Tibial Nerve
Tibial Nerve Size and Clinical Features in Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
This cross-sectional observational study aims to examine the relationship between tibial nerve cross-sectional area at the tarsal tunnel and plantar fascia thickness, pressure pain threshold, foot posture, and functional status…
- Trial name
- NCT07878273
- Testing
- Pressure Pain Threshold Assessment, Plantar fascia ultrasonographic Assessment, Tibial nerve ultrasonographic assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Pharmacological Action (PA)
The Effect Methylphenidate Hydrochloride on Pain and Auditory Sensitivity in Healthy Subjects
1. To examine whether Ritalin has analgesic properties in healthy subjects. 2. To examine if Ritalin analgesic effect is a pain specific phenomenon or a part of a broader, non-specific effect on high mental functions.
- Trial name
- NCT01914822
- Testing
- methylphenidate hydrochloride
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Patients With Trigger Finger
The Effect of Cassava Waxes Hot Bath on Pain, Pressure Pain Threshold and Hand Function Among Patients With Trigger Finger
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of cassava wax hand immersion combined with ultrasound therapy on pain severity, pain threshold, finger locking frequency, and hand functional ability in patients with trigger…
- Trial name
- NCT07128043
- Testing
- ultrasound therapy and cassava wax hot immersion, ultrasound therapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Phayao