Clinical trials: Puncture
Morbid Obesity, Labor Pain
DPE Technique in Labor Epidural for Morbidly Obese Women
The primary purpose of this study is to determine differences in block quality between the "dural-puncture epidural" (DPE) and standard epidural (EPL) techniques for labor analgesia in the morbidly obese patient.
- Trial name
- NCT03074695
- Testing
- Dural puncture epidural (DPE), Standard Epidural (EPL)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Meningitis
Lumbar Punctures in Neonates: Improving Success Rates and Minimizing Pain
The purpose of this study is to compare two medications used to numb an infant's back when performing a lumbar puncture. A lumbar puncture (LP) is often needed in newborns to obtain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
- Trial name
- NCT01606150
- Testing
- 1% lidocaine, topical lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Postdural Puncture Headache
2 Dose Neuraxial Morphine for Prevention of PDPH
Neuraxial analgesia (most commonly continuous epidural or combined spinal epidural) is the most effective modality available for pain relief during labor.
- Trial name
- NCT02473276
- Testing
- Morphine, Sterile normal saline
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Lumbar Puncture, Topical Analgesia
Jet Injection of 1% Buffered Lidocaine Versus Topical EMLA for Local Anesthesia Before Lumbar Puncture in Children
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a needle-free jet-injection system with 1% buffered lidocaine for local anesthesia for lumbar punctures compared to a topical anesthetic agent.
- Trial name
- JTIP (NCT01628874)
- Testing
- J-Tip, EMLA, Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
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
Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma
Randomized Evaluation of Ten Allergy Skin Prick Test Devices
The goal of this study is to compare ten current and readily available FDA approved allergy skin prick devices to determine the most sensitive and specific product and methods used for the diagnosis of allergic disease.
- Conditions
- Allergic Rhinitis, Asthma, Food Allergy, Skin Testing
- Trial name
- NCT03509766
- Testing
- Histamine skin testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Allergy Skin, Allergic Skin Reaction
SPT for Sensitization of Collagen Dressing
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the sensitization (contact allergy) potential of the test product ColActive Plus Collagen Matrix Dressing after a skin prick test on the skin of healthy human subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT06271993
- Testing
- ColActivePlus Collagen Matrix Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Covalon Technologies Inc.
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
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
Allergy Skin, Allergy
NeoMatriX Wound Matrix Collagen Dressing Skin Prick Test
The objective of this study is to investigate the potential of NeoMatriXTM Wound Matrix to cause an allergic response to healthy volunteers using a skin prick test.
- Conditions
- Allergy Skin, Allergy, Dermatitis, Allergic Contact
- Trial name
- NCT03522675
- Testing
- NeoMatriX Wound MatriX Collagen Dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NeXtGen Biologics, Inc.
Traumatic Lumbar Puncture
The Effect of Bedside Ultrasound Assistance on the Proportion of Successful Infant Spinal Taps
The reported rate of unsuccessful spinal taps in children, especially young infants, is high. Our hypothesis is that ultrasound assistance can improve the success rate of spinal taps.
- Trial name
- NCT02133066
- Testing
- Bedside Ultrasound-Assisted Site Marking, Mindray M7 Ultrasound, Routine lumbar puncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Spinal; Puncture, Complications
Ultrasound vs Palpation for Infant Lumbar Puncture
The purpose of this study is to determine if performing an ultrasound to identify the space to insert the needle before performing a lumbar puncture will improve success of the procedure and patient safety.
- Trial name
- NCT02373774
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Allergic Rhinitis, Conjunctivitis
Efficacy of the Anti-Bet v 1 Monoclonal Antibodies (Given Subcutaneously) to Reduce Allergic Rhinitis and Conjunctivitis Symptoms and Skin Test Reactivity Upon Exposure to Birch Allergen in Adult Participants
Primary objective: To assess the efficacy of a single dose of the anti- Bet v 1 monoclonal antibodies (mAb(s ) in the reduction of allergic nasal symptoms during an out-of-season birch allergen environmental exposure unit (EEU)…
- Trial name
- NCT05430919
- Testing
- REGN5713, REGN5714, REGN5715
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 217 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Postdural Puncture Headache
Therapeutic Epidural Patch Versus Pain Block in the Midface for Headache
The purpose of this study is to compare a pain block in the midface, versus the traditional, more invasive, therapeutic epidural patch for the treatment of headaches
- Trial name
- NCT03112720
- Testing
- Epidural Blood Patch, Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Hypersensitivity
Skin Prick Test of KeraStat® Cream
To evaluate the potential for a humoral reaction to KeraStat Cream compared to a predicate device using the skin prick test.
- Trial name
- NCT04058054
- Testing
- KeraStat® Cream, KeraStat Gel, Biafine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KeraNetics, LLC