Clinical trials: Regional Anaesthesia
Migraine Disorders
Greater Occipital and Supraorbital Nerve Blockade in Migraine Patients
The investigators aimed to evaluate the efficacy of greater occipital nerve and supraorbital nerve blockade with local anesthetics for the preventive treatment of migraine without aura.
- Trial name
- NCT03435185
- Testing
- Lidocaine injections, Saline injections
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Postoperative Pain
An International Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of SABER®-Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing Hysterectomy
The objective is to identify the optimal dose of SABER-Bupivacaine for postoperative pain control in patients undergoing hysterectomy on the basis of pharmacokinetics, efficacy and safety evaluations.
- Trial name
- NCT00993226
- Testing
- SABER-Bupivacaine Treatment 1a, Bupivacaine HCl Treatment 1c, SABER-Bupivacaine Treatment 2a
- Where
- 14 sites in France, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Durect
Simulator-based Training of Ultrasound-guided Regional Anesthesia
The Effects of the STAR Maneuver on UGRA Training
Volunteers will watch a training video demonstrating how to place a needle in the correct position while keeping it visible. Later the volunteers will be placed in front of a set up identical to the video, and asked to…
- Trial name
- NCT02032420
- Testing
- STAR, ART
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Osteoarthritis, Hip
3 Local Anesthetics for Spinal Anesthesia in Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty
Spinal anesthesia is commonly utilized for hip replacement surgery. Different medications used for spinal anesthesia work for different lengths of time.
- Trial name
- NCT03948386
- Testing
- isobaric bupivacaine, hyperbaric bupivacaine, isobaric mepivacaine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Malignant Neoplasm
Local Anesthetic Cream in Younger Patients Undergoing Lumbar Punctures
This randomized clinical trial studies local anesthetic (EMLA) cream in younger patients undergoing lumbar punctures (LP). A local anesthetic cream may be effective for numbing the skin and reducing movement when applied prior to…
- Trial name
- NCT01516684
- Testing
- EMLA, propofol, fentanyl citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Anesthesia, Local, Shoulder Surgery
The Effect of Dexamethasone on the Duration of Interscalene Nerve Blocks With Ropivacaine or Bupivacaine
This study will test the hypothesis that adding dexamethasone significantly prolongs the duration of ropivacaine and bupivacaine analgesia, and that the magnitude of the effect differs among the two local anaesthetics..
- Trial name
- NCT00801138
- Testing
- saline, Dexamethasone, ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Anaesthesia, Cataract
A Comparison of One-site and Two-site Peribulbar Anaesthesia for Cataract Surgery at Kaduna, Nigeria
The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy and safety of single injection peribulbar anaesthesia against the classic double injection technique.
- Trial name
- NCT02150460
- Testing
- One-site peribulbar injection, Two- site peribulbar injection
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Eye Centre, Kaduna
Pain, Postoperative
Continuous Erector Spinae Block Versus Continuous Paravertebral Block
Overall Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of continuous erector spinae block (ESB) versus continuous paravertebral block (PVB) for postoperative analgesia in children and adolescents undergoing surgical procedures via unilateral…
- Trial name
- NCT03768440
- Testing
- continuous erector spinae block (ESB), continuous paravertebral block (PVB), Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
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
Postoperative Pain
An International Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of SABER®-Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Control in Patients Following Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
The objective is to identify the optimal dose of SABER-Bupivacaine for postoperative pain control in patients undergoing elective arthroscopic shoulder surgery on the basis of pharmacokinetics, efficacy and safety evaluations.
- Trial name
- NCT00993798
- Testing
- SABER-Bupivacaine Treatment 1a, Bupivacaine HCl Treatment 1c, SABER-Bupivacaine Treatment 2a
- Where
- 10 sites in Austria, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Durect
Local Anesthetic
Efficacy and Safety of Chloroprocaine 3% Gel and Oxybuprocaine 0.4% Eye Drops Anesthesia in Pediatric Population
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the efficacy and safety of Chloroprocaine 3% eye gel compared to Oxybuprocaine 0,4% eye drops when used for inducing ocular surface anesthesia in pediatric patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05926258
- Testing
- Chloroprocaine 3% eye gel, Oxybuprocaine Hydrochloride 4 Mg/mL Eye Drops
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Sintetica SA
Pain, Postoperative, Crohn Disease
Intraoperative TAP Block With Bupivacaine/Dexamethasone Against Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel®)
Traditionally, opioids are heavily utilized in treating postoperative pain but they are associated with numerous side effects. The use of the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks have become standard practice to extend the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Crohn Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- TINGLE (NCT03723447)
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine/epinephrine/dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Breast Reconstruction, Anesthesia
Comparing Local Anesthetics for TAP Block During Abdominally-based Free Flap for Breast Reconstruction
This study will compare the efficiency of transversus abominus plane (TAP) block using liposomal bupivacaine versus plain bupivacaine that is administered in the operating room under ultrasound guidance prior to the in patients…
- Conditions
- Breast Reconstruction, Anesthesia, Transverse Abdominis Plane Block
- Trial name
- NCT03700970
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Regular bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Subcostal Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
Unilateral TAP Block for Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve Surgery
The study team will be assessing if the unilateral subcostal transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block can decrease pain and improve outcomes following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT03856788
- Testing
- Saline, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pain, Local Anesthesia for Peripheral Intravenous Catheterization
Local Anesthetics for Pain Reduction Prior to IV Line Placement
The purpose of this study is to compare the pain level felt by patients when receiving placement of a peripheral intravenous catheter (IV line) following the administration of a local anesthetic.
- Trial name
- NCT01759459
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Buffered Lidocaine, Bacteriostatic Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Allina Health System
Peripheral Arterial Disease
A Study of Loco-Regional Liposomal Bupivacaine Injection
The purpose of this research is to find out if using liposomal bupivacaine solution (bupivacaine liposome) injections during lower extremity revascularization surgery will lower the amount of narcotic drugs used during and…
- Trial name
- NCT05992896
- Testing
- Bupivacaine liposome
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Shoulder Arthroplasty
Interscalene Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine vs. Interscalene Block With Bupivacaine and Adjuvants
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of plain bupivacaine with common adjuvants for interscalene block (ISB) provides non-inferior analgesic results compared to the use of liposomal bupivacaine for ISB, in…
- Trial name
- NCT03845894
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine with adjuvants
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Osteoarthritis
General or Regional Anesthesia for Hip Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether general anaesthesia or regional anaesthesia is best for patients undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT01733472
- Testing
- GA-arm, remifentanil, RA-arm
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Methemoglobinemia
Methemoglobin Levels in Generally Anesthetized Pediatric Dental Patients Receiving Local Anesthetics
To establish and compare maximum methemoglobin blood levels and times to maximum methemoglobin blood levels following the administration of the injectable local anesthetics prilocaine and lidocaine when used for dental treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01402869
- Testing
- 4% prilocaine plain, 2% Lidocaine with 1:100,000 epinephrine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Pain of Anesthesia at Breast Biopsy
Reducing Pain of Lidocaine Injection
The purpose of this study is to determine the benefit, if any, of buffering lidocaine (adding sodium bicarbonate) when used for local anesthesia prior to percutaneous breast needle core biopsies.
- Trial name
- NCT02288364
- Testing
- 1% Lidocaine, 1% Lidocaine plus sodium bicarbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University