Clinical trials: Post Operative Pain Control
Abdominal Surgery, Thoracic Surgery
Parent/Nurse Controlled Analgesia in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
The aim of this study is to examine the safety and effectiveness of 2 morphine delivery systems for post-surgical neonates. The investigators hypothesize that this study will be feasible to conduct, and that neonates receiving…
- Trial name
- PNCA (NCT01823497)
- Testing
- Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Pain, Post-operative
Serratus Anterior Plane Block in Patients Undergoing Mastectomy
This is a randomized, interventional prospective study. Patients (n=66) undergoing mastectomies with or without tissue expander will be randomized to receive a supra-serratus or sub-serratus regional plane block prior to surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03154658
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.35%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Chronic Postoperative Pain
Low Dose Peri-operative IV Ketamine for Chronic Post-surgery Pain Prevention
This study will test the null hypothesis that low-dose ketamine given peri-operatively will have no effect on the development of chronic post-surgical pain, in patients undergoing thoracotomy or video assisted thoracic surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT01296347
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Pain, Postoperative
TAP Block for Postoperative Pain Control
This clinical trial will examine differences in the effectiveness between three (3) commonly used methods and/or medications used to perform a transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block for post-operative pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT02652156
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Exparel®, Ropivacaine
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Joshua Herskovic
Arthritis Knee, Pain, Postoperative
Exparel Use in Adductor Canal Block After Total Knee Arthroplasty
Exparel has been shown to have better pain control compared to previously used infiltration agents, including bupivacaine, while having a minor side effect profile.
- Conditions
- Arthritis Knee, Pain, Postoperative, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT04910165
- Testing
- Exparel, Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's Hospital, Pennsylvania
Post-operative Pain
Initial Local Anesthetic Dose With Continuous Interscalene Analgesia
Objective: To determine a minimally effective initial local anesthetic bolus required to provide satisfactory analgesia using continuous brachial plexus infusion following arthroscopic shoulder surgery using a double-blind…
- Trial name
- NCT00672100
- Testing
- Ropivacaine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health East
Pain, Postoperative
Toradol v. Celecoxib for Postoperative Pain
Randomized control trial between ketorolac versus celecoxib for postoperative pain following hysterectomy.
- Trial name
- POP (NCT03331315)
- Testing
- Celecoxib, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Ulm, MD
Shoulder Pain
A Study Comparing Two Methods of Placing an Interscalene Nerve Catheter for Postoperative Pain Control in Patients Who Undergo Open Shoulder Surgery.
This is a randomized, double-blinded, prospective study designed to compare two approaches (in the plane of the ultrasound beam and out of the plane of the ultrasound beam) to placing an interscalene nerve block and catheter for…
- Trial name
- NCT01696188
- Testing
- interscalene nerve catheter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Post Operative Pain, Hyperalgesia
Perioperative Opioid-induced Hyperalgesia and Its Prevention With Ketamine and Methadone
Background: In perioperative period inhibition of N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptor prevents opioid-induced hyperalgesia and reduce postoperative opioid requirement after abdominal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01594047
- Testing
- ketamine infusion, Methadone PCA
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Pain Management, Spinal Fusion
Intrathecal Morphine Versus Epidural Extended Release Morphine for Pediatric Patients Undergoing Spinal Fusion
This study plans to learn more about preventing pain in children who are having posterior spinal fusion surgery using two different kinds of morphine (a pain medicine).
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Spinal Fusion, Scoliosis
- Trial name
- NCT00880607
- Testing
- Intrathecal morphine, Extended Release Epidural Morphine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Regional Anesthesia, Saphenous Nerve Block
Comparing Subsartorial Saphenous Nerve Blocks With and Without Dexamethasone for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
For patients undergoing Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction surgery, the postoperative period can be a painful experience without adequate pain management.
- Trial name
- NCT01586806
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Only, Bupivacaine with 1 mg of Dexamethasone, Bupivacaine with 4 mg of Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Opioid Use
Opioid Analgesic Reduction Study
The goal is to provide health care professionals, including dentists, with the best possible evidence for clinical decision making when deciding upon analgesics for acute post-surgical pain management, a double-blind, stratified…
- Trial name
- OARS (NCT04452344)
- Testing
- opioid-containing analgesic, two over-the-counter analgesics
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,815 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Pain, Postoperative, Amputation
Liposomal Bupivacaine vs Continuous Nerve Catheters for Below the Knee Amputations
Through this pilot prospective trial, we aim to obtain preliminary data investigating the effectiveness of perineural catheters and liposomal bupivacaine, both currently accepted as standard care at Maine Medical Center, for the…
- Trial name
- NCT05140499
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine Hydrochloride 0.5 % Injectable Solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Aurora Quaye
Pain, Postoperative
Phase 3 Study of Efficacy and Safety of the XaraColl® Bupivacaine Implant After Hernioplasty
This is a Phase 3, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled efficacy and safety study of postoperative pain in adults who are scheduled for unilateral inguinal hernioplasty via open laparotomy…
- Trial name
- MATRIX-2 (NCT02525133)
- Testing
- XaraColl
- Where
- 24 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 319 people
- Sponsor
- Innocoll
Acute Post-operative Pain Following Caesarean Section
Opioid-free Analgesia for the Management of Acute Post-operative Pain Following Caesarean Section
Background: Multimodal analgesia; a combination of opioid and non-opioid analgesics, for management of acute post-operative pain significantly reduces the incidence of adverse effects associated with liberal post-operative opioid…
- Trial name
- OFAAPPCS (NCT04539249)
- Testing
- Magnesium sulphate, Pentazocine
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Olakunle Ifeoluwa Makinde
Postoperative Pain
Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of a Single Dose of SKY0402 in Subjects Undergoing Augmentation Mammoplasty
The primary objective of this study was to demonstrate the superiority of SKY0402 over conventional, commercially-available bupivacaine HCl with respect to the duration of the analgesic effect achieved by a single local…
- Trial name
- NCT01206608
- Testing
- SKY0402 + bupivacaine HCl, Mid-dose SKY0402 + bupivacaine HCl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Does a Different Local Anesthetic Improve Pain After Carpal Tunnel Release?
This study is being conducted to determine whether addition of a longer-acting local anesthetic to our current anesthetic protocol improves the post-operative pain after carpal tunnel release.
- Trial name
- NCT04833777
- Testing
- Local Anesthetics Lidocaine, Local Anesthetics Bupivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Pectus Excavatum
Post Operative Pain Control Using Ropivacaine and the ON-Q System in the Adult Pectus Excavatum Patient
Pectus excavatum (PE) is a common chest wall deformity where the sternum is displaced posteriorly. In severe cases, surgery is performed to correct the defect.
- Trial name
- NCT01816477
- Testing
- ON-Q soaker catheter system, Epidural (ropivicaine 0.25%)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Femoro Acetabular Impingement, Pain, Postoperative
Outcomes of CPM Usage Following Arthroscopic Acetabular Labral Repair
The purpose of this study is to measure whether CPM (continuous passive motion) usage improves outcomes following arthroscopic hip surgery that includes labral repair.
- Conditions
- Femoro Acetabular Impingement, Pain, Postoperative, Hip Labral Tear
- Trial name
- NCT03407612
- Testing
- Continuous Passive Motion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Outpatient Breast Surgery, Mastopexy
Serratus Plane Block for Postoperative Pain Control
This is a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial of serratus plane blocks in subjects undergoing outpatient unilateral or bilateral breast surgery.
- Conditions
- Outpatient Breast Surgery, Mastopexy, Augmentation, Revision
- Trial name
- NCT02865928
- Testing
- Bupivicaine HCl, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health