Clinical trials: Perceived Pain
Gastric Bypass Surgery Pain Management
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Effects on Pain Perception
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on pain perception. TMS is a non - invasive technique that uses electromagnetic pulses to temporarily stimulate specific brain…
- Trial name
- TMS (NCT01861574)
- Testing
- Real TMS 45 min, Real TMS 4 Hours
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature
Effect of a Vibratory Stimulus on Mitigating Nociception-specific Responses to Skin Puncture in Neonates
The assessment and treatment of pain in neonates remains a challenge. In an effort to improve the quality of care while limiting opioid-related adverse effects, this study aims to determine the efficacy of a non-pharmacological…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature, Pain Perception, Pain Measurement
- Trial name
- NCT04050384
- Testing
- Baby GentleStick
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lance M Relland, MD, PhD
Pain, Needle Injury
Comparison of Intravascular Uptake and Pain Perception During Epidural Injection Using 22 Gauge vs 25 Gauge Needle
The aim of the study was to quantify the difference between a 22-gauge needle and 25-gauge needle during lumbosacral epidural steroid injection in regards to intravascular uptake and pain perception.
- Trial name
- NCT04350307
- Testing
- 22-gauge needle, 25-gauge needle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Fibromyalgia
Investigation of AVACEN Thermal Exchange System for Fibromyalgia Pain
Hypothesis: Daily use of the AVACEN Thermal Exchange System for 4 weeks will show improved Fibromyalgia pain and functioning markers, as assessed by biomarkers and clinical and psychological assessment.
- Trial name
- AVACEN: TES (NCT01619579)
- Testing
- AVACEN Thermal Exchange System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Avacen, Inc.
Gingival Recession, Palate; Wound
To Measure Pain Perception Following De-Epithelized Free Gingival Graft Harvesting
This randomized clinical comparative study will evaluate the postoperative pain following the FGG graft harvest procedure technique covered by four different methods for coverage of the palatal donor site.
- Trial name
- NCT03895476
- Testing
- palatal wound will be cover with collagen and sutures, palatal wound covered with platelet rich fibrin, palatal wound covered with a collagen sponge and cyanoacrylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Chest Pain
Chest Pain Perception and Capsaicin Sensitivity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a positive correlation between the ability to sense chest pain in the context of myocardial ischemia and the ability to sense discomfort associated with the topical…
- Trial name
- NCT02346903
- Testing
- Capsaicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Bassett Healthcare
Mandibular Anterior Crowding, Piezocision
Efficiency of Piezotome-Corticision Assisted Orthodontics
The aim of this study is to evaluate the hypothesis that a piezotome-corticision procedure will have a transient acceleratory effect on the rate of tooth alignment and the overall treatment time.
- Conditions
- Mandibular Anterior Crowding, Piezocision, Pain Perception
- Trial name
- NCT02026258
- Testing
- Piezotome-Corticision, Orthodontics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Chronic Pain
Effectiveness of the Precision Spinal Cord Stimulator System at Sub-Perception Amplitude
To demonstrate sustained clinically significant pain relief in patients with chronic pain when using the Boston Scientific Precision Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System at sub-perception amplitude
- Trial name
- WHISPER (NCT02314000)
- Testing
- Precision or Precision Spectra Spinal Cord Stimulator System
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 229 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Pregnancy
Local Anesthesia and Pain Perception During an Amniocentesis
This study is been designed to answer the question of whether local anesthesia (1% lidocaine) decreases the perception of pain associated with amniocentesis in a randomized double blind placebo controlled manner.
- Trial name
- NCT00583011
- Testing
- Local Anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Cervical Pain
Cervical Activation During Elastic and Manual Resistance
Cervical pain is a condition that affects 14.6% of all adults annually. Of this annual prevalence, 37.3% experience persistent neck pain with periodic recurring episodes.
- Trial name
- CervEMG (NCT02124304)
- Testing
- Neck exercises using both manual and Thera-Band elasatic resistance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sport and Spine Rehab Clinical Research Foundation
Chronic Pain
Effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Stimulus Controllability on Pain Perception
Although transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is now considered a minimal risk intervention, is approved for the treatment of depression, and is widely used around the world, little is known about mechanisms of action of…
- Trial name
- NCT01030133
- Testing
- Operator Role Real TMS, Receiver Role Real TMS, All Participants Operator Role
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Immunotherapy, Allergy
Evaluation of Pain Alleviating Strategies During Allergy Shots
Subcutaneous Immunotherapy (allergy injections) is a potentially disease-modifying therapy that is effective for the treatment of allergic rhinitis/conjunctivitis, allergic asthma and stinging insect hypersensitivity.
- Trial name
- PPAST (NCT04181632)
- Testing
- Buzzy Bee with Ice pack, Buzzy Bee without Ice pack, Shot Blocker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Nemours Children's Clinic
Achilles Tendon Pain
Achilles Pain Block
The purpose of this study is to better understand how the peripheral and central nervous system interact to produce the sensation of pain and motor patterns in patients with achilles tendinopathy (AT).
- Trial name
- APB (NCT03316378)
- Testing
- Ropivacaine injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruth Chimenti
Colonoscopy, Pain
Colonoscopy Endoguide in Specialist Practice
The study includes 700 patients referred for colonoscopy are randomized to colonoscopy with or without endoguide. The study will investigate whether the endoguide improves success rate and the patient's perception of pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01055782
- Testing
- Endoguide
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,004 people
- Sponsor
- The Specialist Doctors at Rolighedsvej