Clinical trials: Painful Peripheral Neuropathy
Piriformis Syndrome
Comparative Effects of PIR and PFS on Pain, Hip ROM, and Disability in Piriformis Syndrome
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of Post-Isometric Relaxation (PIR) and Post-Facilitation Stretching (PFS) for managing pain, improving hip abduction and internal rotation, and enhancing functional…
- Trial name
- PIR-PFS RCT (NCT07255053)
- Testing
- Post Isometric Relaxation (PIR), Post Facilitation Stretching (PFS)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Faisalabad
Postoperative Pain, Postherniotomy Pain
Neurophysiological Characterization of Postherniotomy Pain
Sensory function is different in persistent postherniotomy pain patients than in operated controls, suggesting this to be a neuropathic pain syndrome.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postherniotomy Pain, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00719368
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Chronic Pain
Sensory Abnormalities in Post-surgical Peripheral Neuropathy
The concept of normality is a cornerstone in medical practice and research. As an example, in clinical chemistry, a laboratory value based on a plasma sample exceeding the +/- 1.96 x standard deviation (SD) range, referenced from…
- Trial name
- NCT03966677
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Neuropathic Pain
A Study to Investigate the Pharmacodynamic Effects of CT327 on Intra-dermal Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) and Evoked Pain Responses, in Healthy Male Volunteers
The primary objective of this study is to compare the effect of CT327 to placebo against experimental induced superficial, deep and hyperalgesic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01243307
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Creabilis SA
Neuroscience
Study Evaluating Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism and Excretion (ADME) of Single Dose [14C] AZD2423 in Volunteers
Phase I study to evaluate the excretion of radioactivity, the metabolic profile, pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability following a single oral administration of [14C]AZD2423 in healthy male volunteers aged 50 to 65 years…
- Trial name
- ADME (NCT01223014)
- Testing
- AZD2423
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Neuropathic Pain, Cortical Excitability
Analysis of Cortical Excitability in Neuropathic Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether patients with neuropathic pain has abnormal excitability in somatosensory cortex and abnormal sensory-motor connections.
- Trial name
- NCT00789347
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Gabapentin and Neural Mobilization Pain Reduction Effect Compared to Only Gabapentine
In the present investigation the pain reduction effects of a physiotherapy technique combined with pharmaceutical gabapentin treatment will be compared to those produced by gabapentin (only) treatment, in subjects who suffer the…
- Trial name
- NCT06778798
- Testing
- Median nerve neural mobilization and oral gabapentin, Gabapentin 300mg
- Where
- Venezuela
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Europea de Madrid
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Examination of the Pathophysiologic Mechanisms of CRPS by Using QST, CPM, RIC, and Heart Rate Variability QST
This study aims for a better understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms of the complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). This will be done by testing the quantitative sensory testing, the remote ischemic conditioning, the…
- Conditions
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Neuralgia
- Trial name
- NCT02261012
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Low Back Pain, Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
Ultrasound Localization and Guided Injection for Superior Cluneal Nerve Entrapment
Low back pain (LBP) is a common complaint in the clinical setting. Among all the differential diagnosis for LBP, superior cluneal nerve (SCN) entrapment is the commonly omitted one.
- Trial name
- NCT04478344
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided hydrodissection of superior cluneal nerve
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Chronic Pain Syndrome, Chronic Daily Headache
Offset Analgesia as a Measure of Central Sensitization in Children
Pediatric chronic pain disorders are common and consequential in Western societies, occurring in 25-80% of population-based samples with a median prevalence of 11-38% and significant pain-related disability in 3-5% of these…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain Syndrome, Chronic Daily Headache, Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome, Musculoskeletal Pain Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT03445403
- Testing
- Offset analgesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I
Pain in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
CRPS is a complex pain condition that usually develops in response to trauma and immobilization which is very painful and debilitating.
- Trial name
- NCT04667364
- Testing
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Esbjerg Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark
Chronic Low-Back Pain, Refractory Pain
Spinal Cord Stimulation vs. Medical Management for Low Back Pain (DISTINCT)
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of BurstDR dorsal column stimulation, compared with conventional medical management, in improving pain and back-related physical function in subjects suffering with chronic…
- Conditions
- Chronic Low-Back Pain, Refractory Pain, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04479787
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Stimulation, Conventional Medical Management
- Where
- 30 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Herpes Zoster, Postherpetic Neuralgia
Study to Find Out if Therapy With the Drug Pregabalin Relieves Pain During Shingles Compared With Placebo
The purpose of this study is to see if therapy with the drug pregabalin relieves pain during shingles compared with placebo. A placebo is an inactive substance.
- Trial name
- NCT00352651
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pain, Neuropathic, Pain, Acute
Ice Immersion Using Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of different technologies, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality with modifications as passive content, active content, cognitive load modulation, and positive…
- Trial name
- NCT04196686
- Testing
- VR/AR, Ice Bath
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Neuropathic Pain in Elderly People With Diabetes: Impact on Quality of Life and Cognition
This study was set out 1) Evaluate the impact of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) and DPN-P (Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain) on the overall Quality of Life (QoL) in elderly with Diabetic Mellitus (DM) and 2) Evaluate…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy, Cognitive Impairment, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT03909841
- Testing
- Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB), Chinese (Hong Kong) 12-item Short-Form Health Survey (version 2)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Effect of High Versus Low-level Laser Therapy in Patients of Lumber Radiculopathy
To Compare the effects of high-level laser therapy (HLLT) and low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on pain in patients with lumbar radiculopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT06240845
- Testing
- High-level laser therapy, Low-level laser therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Neuropathic Pain, Pain
Optimized Programming in Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) System
The objective of this study is to evaluate extent, location, and perception of paresthesia as a function of anode/cathode configuration.
- Trial name
- OP (NCT00871819)
- Testing
- Precision Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Neuropathic Pain, Chronic Pain
Post-operative Thoracic Epidural Analgesia and Incidence of Major Complications: a Large Retrospective Dual Center Experi-ence
A retrospective observational dual center study investigating side effects and major complications after thoracic epidural insertion according to local safety protocols.
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Chronic Pain, Thoracic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05909007
- Testing
- thoracic epidural insertion
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 1,145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AHEPA University Hospital
Nerve Pain
A Comparison Between Posterior, Lateral and Medial Approaches for Ultrasound-guided Popliteal Block
Background: Popliteal block is a widely used technique to provide anesthesia or analgesia for below-knee surgical procedures. In this study, the investigators compare ultrasound-guided popliteal blocks via posterior, lateral, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06489210
- Testing
- popliteal block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helwan University
Neuropathic Pain
Comparison of Pain-Related Changes in Cerebral Blood Volume in Burn Patients With Neuropathic Pain
The investigators will observe increased or decreased CBV in patients with thermal injury compared with the CBV in healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT04125576
- Testing
- magnetic resonance imaging(MRI)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital