Clinical trials: Post Operative Pain, Chronic
Chronic Pain, Sciatica
NAPS: Non-awake Versus Awake Placement of Spinal Cord Stimulators
The primary objective is to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of a non-awake implantation method (EMG neuromonitoring) of a SCS paddle lead as compared to an awake implantation method (with local anesthesia and patient…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Sciatica, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
- Trial name
- NAPS (NCT02284542)
- Testing
- Awake, Non-Awake
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania
Apical Periodontitis, Postoperative Pain
Sealers in Chronic Apical Lesions
This clinical study evaluated whether different root canal sealers influence postoperative pain and early periapical healing in patients with apical periodontitis.
- Conditions
- Apical Periodontitis, Postoperative Pain, Periapical Healing
- Trial name
- NCT07339579
- Testing
- Root Canal Treatment With Sealapex, Root Canal Treatment With MTA Fillapex, Root Canal Treatment With AH Plus
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Amputation, Traumatic, Pain
Chronic Pain After Amputation
This trial will test the effectiveness of amitriptyline in relieving chronic pain of adults that have had an amputation
- Conditions
- Amputation, Traumatic, Pain, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00006427
- Testing
- Amitriptyline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Back Pain With Radiation, Pain, Postoperative
Burst Crossover Trial
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a widely applied therapy to treat chronic neuropathic pain, and one of the most common indications is persisting radicular neuropathic pain following lumbar spine surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05372822
- Testing
- Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation, SCS implant
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Postoperative Pain, Cerebral Palsy
Postoperative Pain in Children With Cerebral Palsy After Pelvic and Femoral Osteotomies
This study is a comparison of postoperative pain in children with cerebral palsy after surgery on the hip or femur. One group is treated with p.o.
- Trial name
- NCT00964639
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Hysterectomy, Chronic Pain
Evaluation of Central Sensitization, Fear-Avoidance, and Pain-Pressure Threshold With Chronic Pain After Hysterectomy
Phase 1 (started in July 2019): Central Sensitization Inventory (CSI), Fear-Avoidance Components Scale (FACS), pain-pressure threshold are factors associated with chronic post-hysterectomy pain (CPHP), but a complete…
- Conditions
- Hysterectomy, Chronic Pain, Central Sensitisation, Anxiety Depression
- Trial name
- EPOCH (NCT04014829)
- Testing
- Pain-Pressure Threshold, Mechanical Temporal Summation, Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 436 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Inguinal Hernia
Safety and Effectiveness of Optomesh 3D for Inguinal Hernia Repair
OPTIMUS is an observational study assessing the safety and effectiveness of Optomesh 3D, a shaped surgical mesh used in planned keyhole surgery for a groin (inguinal) hernia.
- Trial name
- OPTIMUS (NCT07836179)
- Testing
- Optomesh 3D
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Swissmed Hospital
Lumbar Spine Surgery, Chronic Low-back Pain
Telehealth Mindfulness After Spine Surgery
The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to compare two behavioral interventions for patients who are recovering from lumbar spinal surgery for a degenerative spine condition. The study aims to answer the following questions: 1.
- Conditions
- Lumbar Spine Surgery, Chronic Low-back Pain, Postsurgical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05698914
- Testing
- Telehealth mindfulness-based intervention (MBI), Telehealth Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Efficacy Study of the Octapolar Lead in Patients With Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS) With Chronic Pain
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has been used for over 40 years to treat neuropathic pain. Various clinical studies have shown a beneficial effect of SCS on pain in patients with Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS).
- Trial name
- NCT01096147
- Testing
- Spinal cord stimulation with eight polar electrode
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Rik Buschman, PhD
Pain, Postoperative
Personalized Prediction of Persistent Postsurgical Pain
P5 is planned as a prospective observational study, collecting evidence-based perioperative data on patient history and demographics, physical function, cognitive measures, psychological, and biological markers associated with…
- Trial name
- P5 (NCT04864275)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Internal Hernia, Mesocolic Hernia
Internal Hernias After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
The main goal of this study is to describe the trends in the incidence rate of internal hernia presentation after different modifications of the mesenteric closure technique after primary laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass…
- Conditions
- Internal Hernia, Mesocolic Hernia, Petersen´s Hernia, Jejunojejunostomy Hernia
- Trial name
- IHafterLRYGB (NCT01040364)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Osteoarthritis, Pain
fMRI and Central Sensitization in Chronic Knee Osteoarthritis. A Pre and Post TKR Study
Painful osteoarthritis (OA) is the 4th largest cause of disability in the UK. Preoperative temporal summation, a measure of central pain facilitation, has been shown to predict postoperative pain after total knee replacement…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Pain, Postoperative Pain, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT03126279
- Testing
- Total Knee Replacement Surgery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Chronic Pain, Post-thoracotomy Pain Syndrome
Botulinum Toxin A as Treatment for Chronic Postsurgical Pain Following Lung Cancer Surgery
Chronic postsurgical pain following lung cancer surgery is common with and 20-60 % develop chronic pain which persists more than six months after surgery. Causes and health impact of this pain have been comprehensively studied.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Post-thoracotomy Pain Syndrome, Pain, Neuropathic, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04585620
- Testing
- Onabotulinum Toxin A, Normal saline
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Allan Vestergaard Danielsen, MD
Cerebral Palsy
Managing Post-operative Pain in Children With Cerebral Palsy Using a Pain Pump
The purpose of this study is to determine which pain management strategy continuous analgesic pump or orally-should be used in the management of children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00884650
- Testing
- oral analgesic, intravenous analgesic per pump
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Breast Cancer, Pain, Chronic
Ultrasound Guided Pecs Block and Ketamine Infusion for Preventing Chronic Pain in Patients Undergoing Breast Cancer Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to is to compare the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided Pecs block with intravenous ketamine versus intravenous ketamine infusion alone in preventing Chronic Post-Surgical Pain (CPSP) in…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Pain, Chronic, Post Surgical Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07197684
- Testing
- Ketamine, Pecs block, Nalbuphine
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute
Opioid-free Anesthesia in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies
The aim of this study will be to investigate the effect of an opioid-free anesthesia regimen with a mixture of dexmedetomidine-lidocaine-ketamine in the same syringe versus fentanyl analgesia in elective laparoscopic…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Cholecystectomy
- Trial name
- NCT05089526
- Testing
- ketamine-lidocaine-dexmedetomidine, fentanyl
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Aretaieion University Hospital
Pain, Phantom, Pain, Neuropathic
Valproic Acid for the Prevention of Post-Amputation Pain
The objectives of this study are, to test the effectiveness of Valproic Acid (VPA) in the prevention of chronic neuropathic and post-amputation pain, as well as to further define the underlying inflammatory and epigenetic…
- Trial name
- NCT01928849
- Testing
- Valproic Acid, Cherry Syrup
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Phantom Limb Pain, Chronic Pain
Prevention of Phantom Limb Pain After Transtibial Amputation
Phantom limb pain following amputation is a major problem. Current evidence how to best prevent phantom limb pain is equivocal because previous trials have included small numbers of patients, and tested heterogeneous patient…
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain, Chronic Pain, Prevention
- Trial name
- PLATA (NCT01626755)
- Testing
- Sciatic name block
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Austria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)