Clinical trials: Sensation, Phantom
Lower Limb Surgery, Pain
Role of Perineural Catheter in Pain Control and Opioid Consumption After Major Amputation of Lower Limb
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of postoperative bupivacaine infusion through a perineural catheter in managing postoperative pain and to determine the opioid consumption…
- Conditions
- Lower Limb Surgery, Pain, Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation, Stump Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07896798
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Infusion, Opioid Infusion, Saline
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Phantom Limb Pain, Pain, Chronic
Continuous Sciatic Nerve Block vs Epidural Analgesia in Lower Limb Amputation for Postoperative Pain
Controlled clinical trial of two parallel groups, with random assignment 1:1, non-inferiority, blinded for the patient, for who administers the intervention and for who analyzes the data. 112 participants
- Trial name
- Ampupain (NCT05608733)
- Testing
- Epidural catheter, Continuous sciatic nerve block
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Lower Extremity Surgical Amputation, Post-amputation Phantom Limb Pain
Improving Postamputation Functioning by Decreasing Phantom Pain With Perioperative Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks: A Department of Defense Funded Multicenter Study
When a limb is amputated, pain perceived in the part of the body that no longer exists often develops, called "phantom limb" pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03461120
- Testing
- Experimental continuous peripheral nerve blocks, Control continuous peripheral nerve blocks
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Amputation, Surgical, Amputation, Traumatic
Cryoanalgesia to Treat Phantom Limb Pain Following Above-Knee Amputation
When a limb is severed, pain perceived in the part of the body that no longer exists often develops and is called "phantom limb" pain.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Surgical, Amputation, Traumatic, Phantom Limb Pain, Phantom Pain Following Amputation of Lower Limb
- Trial name
- NCT06071715
- Testing
- ACTIVE cryoneurolysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation, Chronic Pain Due to Injury
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy as a Predictor of Persistent Pain After War-Related Trauma
War-related trauma frequently causes complex soft tissue injuries that require repeated surgical treatment and advanced wound management techniques such as Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT).
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation, Chronic Pain Due to Injury, Postoperative Pain, Trauma (Including Fractures)
- Trial name
- NPWT-Pain Stud (NCT07475897)
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Charitable Organisation Charitable Fund Superhumans (Co Cf Superhumans)
Amputation, Phantom Limb Pain
Prevention of Phantom Limb and Stump Pain Using Ambulatory Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this research study is to determine if putting local anesthetic through one or two percutaneous catheters placed next to the nerves that go to an amputated limb will decrease long-term pain in the amputated limb.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Phantom Limb Pain, Stump Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00771862
- Testing
- perineural ropivicaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Phantom Limb Pain
Examining Brain Changes Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) in Amputees With Phantom Limb Pain Following Mirror Therapy
Almost everyone who has a traumatic limb amputated will experience a phantom limb - the vivid impression that the limb not only still is present, but also in many cases, painful.
- Trial name
- NCT00662415
- Testing
- mirror-box treatment, observation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Department of Defense
Amputation, Phantom Limb
A Study to Test the Effectiveness of Mirror-Box and Mental Visualization Treatments on Phantom Limb Pain
The researchers propose to conduct a pilot study on the efficacy of mirror-box and mental visualization treatments on phantom limb pain.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Phantom Limb, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00301444
- Testing
- mirror-box treatment, Mental visualization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Department of Defense
Phantom Limb Pain
Use of Hand Prosthesis With Direct Nerve Stimulation for Treatment of Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a frequent consequence of amputation, and it is notoriously difficult to treat. Amputation usually follows traumatic injuries or surgery following vascular diseases, diabetes, osteomyelitis or tumours…
- Trial name
- EPIONE (NCT02506608)
- Testing
- Operation of sensorized hand prosthesis
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Paolo Maria Rossini
Sensation Disorders, Sensation, Phantom
Prospective Study of Sensation and Satisfaction in Cancer and Transgender Mastectomy Patients
During breast surgery, sensory nerves are cut which may lead to reduced sensation and pain. Surgical reinnervation techniques have been developed with the aim of improving postoperative sensation by preserving the nerves and…
- Conditions
- Sensation Disorders, Sensation, Phantom, Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- NCT06094257
- Testing
- Sensory testing
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Amputees
Effectivity of Motor Imagery and MirrorTherapy in Amputees
This study evaluates the effectiveness of imagery motor on phantom pain and amputation process
- Trial name
- NCT02761447
- Testing
- Treatment Traditional and Imaginary Motor Program, Treatment Traditional and Mirror Therapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Almeria
Pain Management
A Non-invasive Intervention (BreEStim) for Management of Phantom Limb Pain (PLP) After Limb Amputation (Experiment 3)
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of innovative intervention of breathing controlled electrical stimulation (BreEStim) and conventional electrical stimulation (EStim) in management of neuropathic phantom…
- Trial name
- NCT04751526
- Testing
- BreEStim 240, EStim 240
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Phantom Limb, Motor Activity
The Effects of Targeted Phantom Motor Execution on Phantom Limb Control
Lower limb amputations account for more than 85% of all amputations. In Canada, it has been reported that transtibial amputation (TTA) is the most common level of amputation.
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb, Motor Activity, Amputation Stump, Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT05247827
- Testing
- Targeted phantom limb motor execution (exercise)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Severe Neuropathic Pain Due to Radiculopathy or Radicular Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries
MR Guided Focused Ultrasound for Treatment of Neuropathic Pain
Neuropathic pain is often a result of direct diseases of peripheral or central nervous system with an estimated prevalence of 8% of adults and this pain is associated with significant consequences because of longer symptom…
- Conditions
- Severe Neuropathic Pain Due to Radiculopathy or Radicular Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Phantom Limb Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03111277
- Testing
- Experimental: ExAblate Transcranial treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Phantom Limb Pain
Study to Assess the Efficacy of Direct Observation and Mental Visualization of Foot Movements to Treat Bilateral Lower Limb Phantom Limb Pain
Because bilateral lower extremity amputees do not have an intact limb for use with the mirror, we are now proposing to conduct a pilot trial of two treatments for phantom limb pain (PLP) - direct observation of another person's…
- Trial name
- NCT00639431
- Testing
- direct observation, mental visualization
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Phantom Limb Pain
Short Term Effect of Post Surgical Treatment of Mirror Therapy of Phantom Limb Pain
The aim of the study is the measurement of the short term effect of post surgical mirror therapy concerning pain intensity and frequency of patients with upper or lower amputation in comparison to standard occupational or…
- Trial name
- PPSS (NCT01913899)
- Testing
- Occupational/ physical therapy, Mirror therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Targeted Sensory Reinervation, Amputation
Targeted Sensory Reinnervation (TSR) in Hand Amputation
If a person has to have a part of their body amputated, in this case their hand, the patient then lacks information about the missing limb, which in many cases leads to pain that severely restricts their quality of life and…
- Conditions
- Targeted Sensory Reinervation, Amputation, Phantom Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06249594
- Testing
- targeted sensory reinervation
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Italy
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Brixsana Private Clinic - Centro di Chirurgia Plastica, Estetica ed Ricostruttiva con Chirurgia dell
Neuropathic Pain, Phantom Limb Pain
Mechanisms and Treatment of Post-amputation Neuropathic Pain
Phantom and residual limb pain are types of peripheral neuropathic pain that are difficult to treat and where the underlying mechanisms are still not fully understood.
- Conditions
- Neuropathic Pain, Phantom Limb Pain, Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT04819503
- Testing
- Spinal anaesthesia (sub-study 1), Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (sub-study 2)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Amputation, Surgical, Pain Management
Early Postoperative Pain Following a Limb Amputation
The primary aim of this study is to characterize the trajectory of pain and functional recovery in the first post-operative period following a limb amputation.
- Conditions
- Amputation, Surgical, Pain Management, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- Pain-Amp (NCT07393139)
- Testing
- Pain assessment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Phantom Limb Pain, Phantom Pain
Study of Phantom Limb Pain Using Peripheral Nerve and Spinal Cord Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of neuromodulation for relief of phantom limb pain (PLP) using peripheral nerve (PNS) and spinal cord (SCS) stimulation with implantable electrodes.
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain, Phantom Pain, Amputation
- Trial name
- NCT05650931
- Testing
- Implantation of PNS electrodes during surgery, mapping to select sites with the best effect and pain modulation., SCS electrode implantation at surgery, mapping to select sites with the best effect and pain modulation., EEG to search for phantom pain biomarkers
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Artur Biktimirov