Clinical trials: Puncture
Procedural Pain, Heel Prick
ShotBlocker and Warm Gel Pack During Neonatal Heel Prick (HEAL)
This study evaluated the effects of ShotBlocker and a warm gel pack on pain, comfort, and physiological parameters during heel prick testing in healthy term newborns.
- Conditions
- Procedural Pain, Heel Prick, Newborn
- Trial name
- HEAL (NCT07686627)
- Testing
- ShotBlocker, Warm Gel Pack
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Vessel Puncture Site Pain
Study of Ice Application to Reduce Pain From Arterial Punctures
This study seeks to determine if cryoanalgesia in the form of ice application could be an effective analgesic when applied before arterial puncture.
- Trial name
- NCT02065115
- Testing
- Cryotherapy (ice pack)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph Hospital, New Hampshire
Postdural Puncture Headache
Effect of Coffee on Postdural Puncture Headache After Cesarean Section
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of postoperative coffee consumption on postdural puncture headache (PDPH) and analgesic use in women undergoing cesarean section with spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT07410741
- Testing
- Coffee Consumption
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Satisfaction, Personal
3D Printed Advanced Cardiac Models for Transseptal Puncture, Cardiac Ablation, and Cardiac Tamponade Simulation Training
The objective of this study is to develop advanced cardiac models using 3D printing technology for teaching complex cardiology procedures such as (1) transseptal puncture, (2) cardiac ablation, and (3) ultrasound scanning and…
- Trial name
- NCT06758141
- Testing
- 3D printed educational model, Slide-based presentation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fu Jen Catholic University
Immediate Type Hypersensitivity
Comparison of Skin Prick Testing Results of Local and Imported Pollen Allergen Extracts and Specific IgE
Pollen allergen extracts are prepared locally and checked for efficacy by comparison to imported allergens and specific IgE.
- Trial name
- NCT02764827
- Testing
- Pollen sensitization
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Healthy Adult
This Study Evaluates Skin Response Following Application of a Collagen-based Material in Healthy Adult Volunteers Using a Standardized Skin Prick Test. Skin Responses Will be Assessed at Multiple Time Points Following Application, and the Study is Intended to Evaluate Dermal Safety.
This study evaluates the allergic (immunogenic) response following application of a collagen-based material in healthy adult volunteers using a standardized skin prick test.
- Trial name
- SPT (NCT07473674)
- Testing
- Collagen Matrix Skin Prick Test Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SerenaGroup, Inc.
Allergic Reaction
Allergy Potential of Omeza Collagen Matrix in Human Subjects Using the Skin Prick Method
Single-center, monadic, one day study utilizing the skin prick method to assess the allergy potential of Omeza Collagen Matrix in Human Subjects
- Trial name
- NCT04510376
- Testing
- Test Article, Positive Control, Negative Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Omeza, LLC
Spinal Puncture
Identification of Spine Structures by Using BIP-Needles
The main purpose of the study is to assess the feasibility and clinical performance of impedance based tissue identification in various spine structures.
- Trial name
- NCT02602912
- Testing
- Injeq Bioimpedance Probe (BIP) Needle
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Injeq Ltd
Peanut Allergy
Evaluation of Allergenicity of Hypoallergenic Peanut Product in Peanut Allergic Subjects
This is a proof of concept study to determine the safety and allergenicity of hypoallergenic peanut product extract as compared to standard peanut extract in an adult population with known peanut allergy.
- Trial name
- peanut (NCT01489514)
- Testing
- Epicutaneous skin prick testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pain Control in Heel Prick Procedure
Comparing 0.2 ml and 0.5 ml Oral 24% Sucrose Solution for Pain Relief During Heel Prick in Neonates With Historical Controls
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a lower dose of oral 24% sucrose solution provides pain relief that is non-inferior to a higher dose during routine heel-prick procedures in term neonates.
- Trial name
- Sucrose (NCT07784322)
- Testing
- 24% oral sucrose
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kwong Wah Hospital
Post-Dural Puncture Headache, Low Pressure Headache
Non-Luer Butterfly Needle With One-way Valve for the Epidural Blood Patch: Does it Alter Blood Clotting?
The Department of Health recommends using equipment which prevents wrong route drug administration. However, the epidural blood patch requires equipment that connects to the intravenous and epidural route.
- Trial name
- NCT03420352
- Testing
- Thromboelastography
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals, Leicester
Pain Management, Newborn Pain
Nonpharmacological Methods in Heel Stick Pain
In the present study, the randomized controlled and experimental design is used because it was aimed to determine the effects of two different warming methods (warming with a thermophore heating pad and warming with a warm towel)…
- Trial name
- NCT06847048
- Testing
- Thermophore pad warming group, Warm towel warming group, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diler Yilmaz
Postdural Puncture Headache, Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache
Incidence of Headache Following an Unintentional Dural Puncture
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of intrathecal morphine administration following an unintentional dural puncture, to decrease the incidence of post dural puncture headaches (PDPH) in obstetric patients.
- Conditions
- Postdural Puncture Headache, Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
- Trial name
- NCT01977898
- Testing
- Morphine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Post Dural Puncture Headache
Post Dural Puncture Headache After Accidental Dural Puncture
Epidural anesthesia is associated with potential risks and complications, post dural puncture headache (PDPH) one of the most recognized with epidural or spinal anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT01448590
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Pain, Breastfeeding
Non-pharmacological Analgesia During Heel Prick
Objective To investigate the analgesic effect (measured with NIPS) of breastfeeding in addition to skin-to-skin contact versus other methods of non-pharmacological analgesia during blood sampling through heel lance in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT01576432
- Testing
- Assess pain with the NIPS score
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Dural Puncture Epidural Technique
The Impact of Using Different Spinal Needle Sizes on the Efficacy of the Dural Puncture Epidural Block
The aim of this study is to compare the dural puncture epidural technique (DPET) with either 25-gauge spinal needle or 27-gauge spinal needle versus conventional epidural technique and evaluate whether DPET improves onset and…
- Trial name
- NCT06287047
- Testing
- Epidural analgesia
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Postdural Puncture Headache
Study Evaluating Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block (SPGB) for Treatment of Postdural Puncture Headache (PDPH)
Postdural puncture headaches (PDPH) are a consequence of spinal and epidural anesthesia in approximately 1% of cases when performed in obstetric patients.
- Trial name
- PDPH (NCT02365909)
- Testing
- 0.5% bupivacaine, normal saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Bilateral Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block With or Without Bilateral Greater Occipital Nerve Block for Treatment of Obstetric Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Post-dural puncture headache is a common complication, following neuraxial techniques. The obstetric population is particularly prone to PDPH. Therefore, treatment of PDPH is a key issue in obstetric anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT04844229
- Testing
- Bilateral transnasal sphenopalatine ganglion block., Bilateral ultrasound guided greater occipital nerve block.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Hay Fever
Evaluation of High Speed Laser Doppler Imaging Technology
Skin prick tests (SPT) are commonly used in daily allergological practice to assess skin reactivity to allergens. Multiple factors can contribute to non-optimal results of conventional wheal and flare measurement (CWFM) of SPT…
- Trial name
- HSL-DI (NCT02619331)
- Testing
- Allergy test reading
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Labor Pain, Analgesia
Optimal Bupivacaine Dose for Initiation of Labor Epidural Techniques
To estimate the dose of bupivacaine required to achieve initial effective comfort in 90% of patients (ED90) via the epidural (DPE or EPL) technique in women undergoing labor.
- Trial name
- NCT04814537
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital