Clinical trials: Peripheral Nervous System Disorders
Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy
Pregabalin in Preventing Acute Pain Syndrome in Patients Receiving Paclitaxel
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies pregabalin in preventing acute pain syndrome in patients receiving paclitaxel. Pregabalin may control the pain caused by cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01637077
- Testing
- pregabalin, questionnaire administration
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Back Pain, Low Back Pain
Tapentadol Prolonged Release (PR) Versus Oxycodone/Naloxone Prolonged Release in Severe Chronic Low Back Pain With a Neuropathic Component.
This was a clinical effectiveness trial designed to compare the effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of treatment with tapentadol prolonged release with that of oxycodone/naloxone prolonged release in non-opioid pre-treated…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01838616
- Testing
- Tapentadol Prolonged Release, Oxycodone/Naloxone Prolonged Release
- Where
- 50 sites in Austria, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 367 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Osteoarthritis, Knee
Perineural Steroids for Peripheral Nerve Blocks
This study will look at the efficacy of dexamethasone for prolongation of peripheral nerve blocks.
- Trial name
- NCT02462148
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine, Epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pain
The Effect of Intravenous Lidocaine on Allodynia
The purpose of this study is to study if lidocaine, given intravenously, reduces pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00659633
- Testing
- lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Breast Cancer, Peripheral Neuropathy, Secondary to Drugs or Chemicals
Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy. Could Physical Therapy Help Treat Symptoms?
The cause of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN) is still unknown. An estimated 55-60% of patients will experience lasting symptoms affecting function for years post-treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02239601
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- CancerCare Manitoba
Herpes Zoster
Burden of Herpes Zoster and Post-herpetic Neuralgia Among People ≥ 50 Years Old in France
The purpose of this study is to assess the burden of Herpes zoster (HZ) and post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) among people ≥ 50 years old in France, in terms of healthcare resources used, medical direct and indirect costs, as well as…
- Trial name
- NCT02487472
- Testing
- Data collection
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Pineoblastoma
Temozolomide and Irinotecan Hydrochloride With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Medulloblastoma or CNS Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
This randomized phase II trial studies how well giving temozolomide and irinotecan hydrochloride together with or without bevacizumab works in treating young patients with recurrent or refractory medulloblastoma or central…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Pineoblastoma, Recurrent Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01217437
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Irinotecan Hydrochloride, Temozolomide
- Where
- 158 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease
Implementation of Telemedicine for Patient With Lower Extremity Wounds
The objective of this study is to determine if patients with lower extremity wounds in rural communities who undergo specialty referral through telemedicine have expedited care compared to patients who are treated through…
- Conditions
- Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Peripheral Vascular Diseases, Diabetic Foot
- Trial name
- NCT04440839
- Testing
- Telemedicine specialty consultation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
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
Sarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma
Gemcitabine and Docetaxel in Combination With Pazopanib (Gem/Doce/Pzb) for the Neoadjuvant Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS)
The purpose of this study is to see the effects, good and/or bad, of the drug combination of gemcitabine, docetaxel and pazopanib on sarcoma. This is a phase Ib-phase II clinical trial.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Malignant Fibrous
- Trial name
- NCT01418001
- Testing
- Pazopanib 400 mg QD - Gemcitabine and Docetaxel in Combination
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Diabetic Neuropathies, Polyneuropathies
Neuropathic Pain Management
This is a prospective, randomized, double blind, comparative, experimental controlled Phase 3 clinical trial to assess the efficacy, safety and superiority of F0343 (gabapentin combined with B vitamins) compared to gabapentin…
- Trial name
- M-F0434 (NCT01263132)
- Testing
- F0434, Gabapentin
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Efficacy and Safety of LX9211 in Participants With Postherpetic Neuralgia
Evaluation of the efficacy of LX9211 compared to placebo in reducing pain related to postherpetic neuralgia over an 11 week assessment period.
- Trial name
- RELIEF-PHN1 (NCT04662281)
- Testing
- LX9211
- Where
- 32 sites in United States, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals
Myxofibrosarcoma, Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Alisertib in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Sarcoma
This phase II trial studies how well alisertib works in treating patients with sarcoma that has spread to other places in the body and usually cannot be cured or controlled with treatment (advanced) or has spread to other places…
- Conditions
- Myxofibrosarcoma, Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Recurrent Leiomyosarcoma, Recurrent Liposarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01653028
- Testing
- Alisertib, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 235 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Peripheral Neuropathy, Chemotherapy-induced
A Study to Investigate the Neuroprotective Effect of PROCRIT (Epoetin Alfa) Versus Placebo in Cancer Patients Who Develop Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the neuroprotective effect of PROCRIT (epoetin alfa, a glycoprotein that stimulates red blood cell production) versus placebo in patients with cancer who develop chemotherapy-induced…
- Trial name
- NCT00267007
- Testing
- PROCRIT 40,000 IU QW
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of ADL5747 in Participants With Postherpetic Neuralgia
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the analgesic efficacy of ADL5747 in participants with postherpetic neuralgia (PHN).
- Trial name
- NCT01058642
- Testing
- ADL5747, Pregabalin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc. (Rahway, New Jersey USA)
Small Fiber Neuropathy
Autofluorescent Flavoprotein Imaging of Intraepidermal Nerve Fibers: a Pilot Study
Small fiber neuropathy (SFN) is a common disorder, which has a profound negative impact on quality of life because of severe neuropathic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT02537951
- Testing
- AFI microscope, negative control 1: lidocaine/prilocaine, negative control 2: 8% capsaicin
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Neuroblastoma, Opsoclonus-myoclonus
Use of Rituximab in Opsoclonus-Myoclonus in Children With Neuroblastoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of giving four weekly doses of Rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) in the treatment of children with refractory neuroblastoma associated opsoclonus-myoclonus.
- Trial name
- NCT00202930
- Testing
- anti-CD20 (Rituximab)
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Jean M. Tersak, M.D.
Neuralgia, Postherpetic
A 13-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter, Placebo-Controlled Study Of Pregabalin For Postherpetic Neuralgia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficacy and safety of pregabalin in the treatment of postherpetic neuralgia in a dose-ranging manner.
- Trial name
- NCT00394901
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- 39 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Symptomatic Neuroma, Morton's Neuroma
Study of AxoGuard® Nerve Cap and Neurectomy for Treatment of Symptomatic Neuroma & Prevention of Recurrent Neuroma Pain
Comparing safety, pain, user experience, healthcare economic costs, work productivity, impairment and quality of life outcomes between Axoguard® Nerve Cap and neurectomy in the treatment of symptomatic neuromas in the foot or…
- Conditions
- Symptomatic Neuroma, Morton's Neuroma, Chronic Nerve Pain
- Trial name
- REPOSE (NCT03940963)
- Testing
- AxoGuard® Nerve Cap, Standard Neurectomy
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Axogen Corporation
Tuberous Sclerosis, Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma
Everolimus (RAD001) Therapy of Giant Cell Astrocytoma in Patients With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and potential side effects of everolimus (an experimental drug) on a person with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex who also has been diagnosed with a brain tumor (astrocytoma) The…
- Trial name
- NCT00411619
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati