Clinical trials: Sensory Testing
Ankle Sprains, Ankle Sprain Strain
The Effects of Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex Exercises Added to Postural Stabilization Training in Chronic Ankle Instability
Chronic ankle instability (CAI) is a common condition after lateral ankle sprain. CAI is characterized by mechanical and/or functional instability, or recurrent episodes of "giving way," persisting for at least 12 months after…
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprains, Ankle Sprain Strain, Ankle Inversion Sprain
- Trial name
- NCT07728526
- Testing
- Postural Stabilization Training, Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex Exercise in addition to Postural Stabilization Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Bahçeşehir University
Test-Retest Reliability
Validity and Reliability Study of the Motor Accuracy Test
The Motor Accuracy-Revised Test's validity and reliability in Turkey was studied in this paper.
- Trial name
- VRMAT (NCT03781180)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Inguinal Hernia, Chronic Pain
A National Center for Persistent Severe Pain After Groin Hernia Repair
This prospective, consecutive cohort study presents nationwide 5-year outcome data on patients with severe persistent pain after groin hernia repair (SPG).
- Trial name
- Q5Y (NCT03713047)
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Genetic and Inflammatory Polyneuropathies
Clinical, Electrophysiological and Genetic Characteristics of Hereditary and Inflammatory Polyneuropathies in France
To describe the clinical, electrophysiological, and genetic characteristics of patients with genetic and inflammatory polyneuropathies in France.
- Trial name
- POLYFRA (NCT07851844)
- Where
- 26 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Older People, Pain
Exploring the Acute and Dynamic Relationships Between Movement and Pain in Older Adults With Musculoskeletal Pain
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effect of brief bouts of intermittent walking on bodily pain, pain during movement, and how the body adapts to musculoskeletal pain in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06886906
- Testing
- Intermittent light walking, uninterrupted sitting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Small Nerve Fiber Activity in Patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Assessed Via Quantitative Sensory Testing
The diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is typically based on clinical findings and confirmatory electrodiagnostic testing. However, electrodiagnostic testing can only assess large A-alpha and A-beta nerve fibers.
- Trial name
- NCT06550284
- Testing
- Physical Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Brooke Army Medical Center
Discrimination, Racial, Stress Physiology
Oklahoma Study of Native American Pain Risk III: Stress and Resilience
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the relationship between environmental structural racism and discrimination and chronic pain risk in Native American adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Discrimination, Racial, Stress Physiology, Pain
- Trial name
- OK-SNAPIII (NCT05723081)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Endometriosis, Pain
Quantitative Sensory Testing and Central Sensitization in Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a gynecologic condition where there is growth of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, leading to severe pelvic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06215937
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Healthy, Concussion (Diagnosis)
Reliability of the SOT Over Clinical Administration Time Intervals of Concussion Assessment
The goal of this study has two parts. First, it examines whether performing multiple Sensory Organization Tests (SOT) on the SMART Balance Master, using two different testing orders, leads to different levels of practice…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Concussion (Diagnosis), Balance Assessment
- Trial name
- NCT07024368
- Testing
- Reliability of the Sensory Organization Test on the SMART Balance Master across multiple administrations
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hyung Rock Lee
Neuropathic Pain, Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Pain: Intervention With Capsaicin Exposure
This study evaluates the safety and feasibility of using high dose topical capsaicin patches for the treatment of neuropathic pain in pediatric patients with sickle cell disease, as well as the feasibility of using a number of…
- Trial name
- SPICE (NCT03899246)
- Testing
- Eight Percent Topical Capsaicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Michigan
Rhizarthrosis
Chondroitin Sulphate Treatment Efficacy in Rhizarthrosis.
Patients who present rhizarthrosis diagnostic will be randomized to be treated with chondroitin sulfate or placebo during 24 weeks to study the effect of the treatment with objective and subjective indicators of pain and…
- Trial name
- NCT01233739
- Testing
- Chondroitin sulfate
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Juan A. Arnaiz
Breast Cancer, Surgery
Pain After Breast Surgery
This is a pilot observational study assessing various predictors for acute pain and persistent pain following breast surgery for cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03307525
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Opioid-use Disorder, Pain, Acute
Acute Pain Management in Patients on Opioid Replacement Therapy
This is an outpatient randomized within subject placebo-controlled human laboratory investigation of analgesia (as assessed with quantitative sensory testing; QST) from ketamine alone and in combination with hydromorphone in…
- Trial name
- NCT03933865
- Testing
- HYDROmorphone Injectable Solution, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Vestibular Disorder
Testing an Intraoral Electronic Balance Aid for Vestibular Imbalance
The human body uses vestibular feedback in coordination with visual and somatosensory information to maintain balance and posture.
- Trial name
- NCT02735096
- Testing
- EquiCue (Intraoral Electronic Balance Aid)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Innervo Technology LLC
Low Back Pain
Immediate Effect of Dry Needling of the Lumbar Multifidus on Pain Sensitivity In A Healthy Population
The goal of this interventional study is to test the effects of trigger point dry needling to the low back in a healthy population.
- Trial name
- NCT05845697
- Testing
- Trigger point dry needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Anesthetics, Local, Nerve Block
Thermal QST for Interscale Block Evaluation
Thermal quantitative sensory testing (QST) is a method to evaluate peripheral nerve blocks in a quantitative way. It assesses the neurosensory effects of local anesthetics, like nerve block intensity, duration, recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT02271867
- Testing
- Interscalene block
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Fibromyalgia
Estrogens Effect on Pain in Postmenopausal Women Suffering of Fibromyalgia
In order to evaluate the potential effects of estrogen treatment in postmenopausal women with fibromyalgia, the investigators used quantitative sensory tests before and after eight weeks of estrogen treatment as compared with…
- Trial name
- NCT01087593
- Testing
- 17β-estradiol
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Ostergotland County Council, Sweden
Head Pain
QST, Blink Reflex and Nociceptive Flexion Reflex in Headache
The aim of this study is to compare central and peripheric sensitization in headache patients at Baseline (T0) and 1 month after (T1) a treatment with an anti-CGRP (Fremanezumab-Ajovy).
- Trial name
- NCT04585698
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Corneal Disease, Neuropathy
QST for Corneal Nerve Function
This study is designed to learn more about the impact different types of stimuli, such as heat, cold and vibration, can have on ocular pain response. This is called quantitative sensory testing (QST).
- Conditions
- Corneal Disease, Neuropathy, Dry Eye Disease, Neurotrophic Keratitis
- Trial name
- NCT05758753
- Testing
- Quantitative Sensory Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Insomnia, Healthy Adult
The Impact of Insomnia on Pain Sensitivity and the Trajectory of Exercise-induced Muscular Pain
Sleep is a critical determinant of physiological recovery and pain regulation. Growing evidence suggests that sleep disruption directly heightens central and peripheral pain sensitivity to sensory stimuli (e.g., mechanical…
- Conditions
- Insomnia, Healthy Adult, Musculoskeletal Pain, Pain Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT07827664
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University