Clinical trials: Pain and Anxiety
Anxiety, Pain
Virtual Reality Decreases Child Anxiety and Pain as Well as Caregiver Anxiety and Pain Perception During Orthopaedic Clinic Office Procedures
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that the use of a virtual reality experience can decrease child and caregiver anxiety and pain for simple orthopaedic office procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT05708586
- Testing
- Control, Virtual Reality (VR)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Smoking, Pain
Pain and Smoking Study
This purpose of this study is to test the telephone delivery of a cognitive behavioral intervention (CBI), for smoking cessation among Veteran smokers with chronic pain
- Conditions
- Smoking, Pain, Smoking Cessation
- Trial name
- PASS (NCT02971137)
- Testing
- Smoking Cessation plus CBI, Smoking Cessation Standard
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pain, Anxiety
Randomized Control Trial of a Topical Anesthetic to Evaluate Pain and Anxiety During Venipuncture
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the amount of anxiety and pain felt by children during procedures that require a needle stick after using a topical anesthetic or placebo cream.
- Trial name
- NCT00676364
- Testing
- 4% lidocaine topical anesthetic cream
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jenny Boucher, PharmD
Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Pain
One-day Life Skills Workshop for Veterans With TBI, Pain, and Psychopathology: Evaluating Efficacy and Mechanism of Change
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is the signature wound of Veterans returning from the operations in Iraq and Afghanistan (i.e., OIF/OEF/OND), with up to 20 percent experiencing persistent post-concussive symptoms.
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Chronic Pain, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04143243
- Testing
- ACT on Life, Education, Resources, and Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Pain
VR Solace for Pain and Anxiety Using Survey and Biodata
The purpose of this study is to assess the therapeutic response to VR Solace in patients with chronic pain and anxiety using real-time clinical and survey data.
- Trial name
- NCT05468086
- Testing
- VR Solace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Omer Liran
Anxiety, Pain
An Innovative Tailored Intervention for Improving Children's Postoperative Recovery (WebTIPS)
The goal of this randomized trial is to examine the effectiveness of a tailored Internet-based Preparation Program (WebTIPS) in reducing anxiety and improving the recovery process in children undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Postoperative Behavior
- Trial name
- WebTIPS (NCT03730259)
- Testing
- Web-based Tailored Intervention Preparation for Surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,274 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Opioid-use Disorder, Stress Related Disorder
Effect of Mindfulness on Opioid Use and Anxiety During Primary Care Buprenorphine Treatment (R33 Phase)
This will be a randomized controlled trial (RCT) designed to compare live-online Mindful Recovery Opioid Care Continuum (M-ROCC) groups with a live-online control group on the primary outcome of number of biochemically confirmed…
- Conditions
- Opioid-use Disorder, Stress Related Disorder, Anxiety, Pain Interference
- Trial name
- Mindful-OBOT (NCT04278586)
- Testing
- Live-Online M-ROCC, Live-Online Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Health Alliance
Pain, Anxiety
The Use of Clonidine in Pain and Anxiety Associated With Acute Burn Injury in Children
Some of the children who suffer acute burn injury do not have adequate pain and anxiety management with the current regimen of scheduled opiates (morphine) and benzodiazepines (lorazepam).
- Trial name
- clonidine (NCT00580151)
- Testing
- clonidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Anxiety, Abdominal Pain
The Probiotic Study: Using Bacteria to Calm Your Mind
The investigators seek to conduct the first open-label trial of probiotics in young children to reduce their anxiety and abdominal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02711800
- Testing
- Lactobacillus rhamnosus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Nancy Zucker
Chronic Low Back Pain, Negative Affectivity
Treating Negative Affect in Low Back Pain Patients
This study will examine how the use of antidepressant, physical therapy, and combination of both affects pain, function, and depression outcomes in chronic low back pain patients.
- Trial name
- TNA-LBP (NCT04747314)
- Testing
- Antidepressant, Enhanced Fear Avoidance Rehabilitation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- Ajay Wasan, MD, Msc
Anxiety, Pain
Relaxing Environment to Lower Anxiety During Onabotulinum Toxin Chemodenervation of the Bladder
Chemodenervation of the bladder with onabotulinum toxin A is an effective treatment option for patients with refractory urgency urinary incontinence (UUI).
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Pain, Burnout, Professional
- Trial name
- RELAX (NCT06319898)
- Testing
- Lavender aromatherapy sticker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Laceration, Abscess
Nitrous Oxide Use in Minor Procedures
Title: High-concentration continuous flow nitrous oxide use for procedural-induced pain or anxiety during pediatric minor procedures.
- Trial name
- NCT01911351
- Testing
- Nitrous Oxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain
Nonpharmacologic Reduction of Periprocedural Distress and Drug Use
Objectives of this Phase I pilot trial are to provide data towards assessing and facilitating feasibility of a larger scale Phase II trial in which the effects of a calmative Comfort Talk® app can be unequivocally evaluated.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain, Drug Use, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT03328208
- Testing
- Comfort Talk® app, White Noise app
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Hypnalgesics, LLC
Chronic Pain
Effects of Electrotherapy on Pain, Anxiety, Motion and Disability in Adults With Neck or Upper Body Pain.
This will be a prospective randomized controlled trial with sixty adults, 20 to 40 years of age. There will be three groups as follows: the normal group, control group, and intervention group where subjects will receive…
- Trial name
- NCT05382039
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Abdominal Pain, Anxiety
Anxiety and Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children
This study aims to determine whether citalopram is a useful, well-tolerated, and safe treatment for children and adolescents ages 7 to 18 years with functional abdominal pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00962039
- Testing
- Citalopram
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- John V. Campo, M.D.
Anxiety, Depression
Optimizing Mental Health in Orthopedic Care
This study will utilize qualitative cross-sectional and quantitative longitudinal methods. In semi-structured interviews, orthopedic providers and patients with spine conditions will discuss their overall perspectives, specific…
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Back Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05194722
- Testing
- Wysa mobile app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia
Project to Improve Symptoms and Mood in People With Spinal Cord Injury
Depression is likely the most prevalent and disabling psychological complication associated with spinal cord injury (SCI). Yet no controlled depression treatment trials have been performed in this population.
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- PRISMS (NCT00592384)
- Testing
- venlafaxine XR
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Pain
Decreasing Delirium Through Music in Critically Ill Older Adults
Critically ill older adults admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) are at a higher risk to develop delirium, which predisposes them to longer lengths of ICU and hospital stay, increased in-patient mortality, and higher risk of…
- Conditions
- Intensive Care Unit Delirium, Pain, Anxiety, Intensive Care Acquired Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- DDM (NCT04182334)
- Testing
- Slow Tempo Music, Attention Control
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Pain, Postoperative
Caffeine and Neurologic Recovery Following Surgery and General Anesthesia
The ongoing opioid epidemic is a public health crisis, and surgical patients are particularly vulnerable to opioid-dependency and related risks. Emerging data suggest that caffeine may reduce pain after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03577730
- Testing
- Caffeine Citrate, Dextrose Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pain, Anxiety
Evaluation of Oral Midazolam in First-trimester Surgical Abortions
The purpose of this study is to determine the level of pain, anxiety and side effects that women experience with a surgical abortion and the effect that the anti-anxiety medication, midazolam, might have when used along with…
- Conditions
- Pain, Anxiety, Nausea
- Trial name
- NCT01830881
- Testing
- Midazolam, Ibuprofen, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University