Clinical trials: Sting
Scorpion Sting
Randomized Controlled Trial to Compare Two Anti-scorpion Serums
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficiency and safety of the treatment against sting scorpion, using two serums, one elaborated by Birmex versus other commercial serum
- Trial name
- NCT00739440
- Testing
- serum antiscorpion
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratorios de Biologicos y Reactivos de México, S.A. de C.V.
Complications
Standard Length Catheters vs Long Catheters in Peripheral Vein Cannulation.
The Long and Short is a prospective, randomized, controlled, open label trial to test the complications of different device for peripheral vein cannulation, standard length (about 5 cm in length) and long catheter (about 12 cm in…
- Trial name
- Long&short (NCT01917253)
- Testing
- Standard Device for peripheral vein cannulation, Long Catheters for peripheral vein cannulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- ASL TO2 Torino
Atrial Fibrillation With 2 or 3° AV or Bifascicular Bundle Branch (BBB) Block, Normal Sinus Rhythm With 2 or 3° AV or BBB Block
Evaluation of a New Cardiac Pacemaker
An evaluation of a safety and performance of a new cardiac pacemaker
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation With 2 or 3° AV or Bifascicular Bundle Branch (BBB) Block, Normal Sinus Rhythm With 2 or 3° AV or BBB Block, Sinus Bradycardia With Infrequent Pauses or Unexplained Syncope With EP Findings
- Trial name
- NCT01700244
- Testing
- Pacemaker implant
- Where
- 8 sites in Czechia, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Nanostim, Inc.
Dentine Hypersensitivity, Dental Pain
Dose Response of a Tubule Occlusion Agent
To evaluate the efficacy of two different concentrations of a tubule occlusion agent - calcium sodium phosphosilicate in treatment of dentine hypersensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT01075256
- Testing
- 5% calcium sodium phosphosilicate toothpaste, 7.5% calcium sodium phosphosilicate toothpaste
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Pancreatic Neoplasms, Biliary Tract Neoplasms
Comparing Endoscopic Based Stent Strategy Versus Bypass Surgery in Non-resectable Periampullary Cancer
Randomized study comparing endoscopic stent insertion strategy versus double-bypass surgery in non-resectable periampullary cancer
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Neoplasms, Biliary Tract Neoplasms, Duodenal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00487851
- Testing
- surgery, endoscopic strategy
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Ischemic Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
Rubeosis Anti-VEGF (RAVE) Trial for Ischemic Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
The RAVE (Rubeosis Anit-VEgf) trial, utilizes monthly intravitreal Ranibizumab (Lucentis) injections for 9 months to see if total VEGF blockade will prevent neovascular glaucoma and eliminate the need for panretinal…
- Trial name
- NCT00406471
- Testing
- Ranibizumab (Lucentis)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Greater Houston Retina Research
Scorpion Sting
Compare Two Anti-Scorpion Venom Serum In Children
The morbidity associated with scorpion sting intoxication presents an endemic pattern in the country, where there are highly venomous species of scorpions so the scorpion sting intoxication (IPPA) is considered a medical…
- Trial name
- NCT01415830
- Testing
- Anti-scorpion venom serum Birmex, Anti-scorpion venom serum Alacramyn
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Laboratorios de Biologicos y Reactivos de México, S.A. de C.V.
Diabetes Type 2
Evaluation of Block Duration in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Diabete animal studies demonstrated a longer period recovery after local anesthetic injection (perineural administration). No clinical study demonstrated a prolonged nerve block duration in diabete type 2 patients after…
- Trial name
- Diabeteblock (NCT01704612)
- Testing
- ropivacaine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pierre and Marie Curie University
Scorpion Sting Envenomation
Open Label Study of Alacramyn® in Pediatric Patients With Scorpion Sting Envenomation
There is no FDA approved therapy for the treatment of scorpion envenomation in the United States. Centruroides scorpion envenomation produces a pattern of neurotoxicity with a spectrum of severity ranging from trivial to life…
- Trial name
- NCT01599923
- Testing
- Antivenin Centruroides (scorpion) equine immune F(ab')2
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Bioclon S.A. de C.V.
Block
Transversus Abdominis Bilateral Plane Block in Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy : A Randomized Controlled Trial
The ambulatory management after laparoscopic hysterectomy is a reality in our service, where 90% of hysterectomies are laparoscopically done and 80% of these are managed on an ambulatory basis with shorter hospital stay ;less…
- Trial name
- TAPBLOCK (NCT01596660)
- Testing
- Bupivacaina 0.5%
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- CES University
Colonic Diseases, Stricture
Covered Metallic Stent and Benign Colonic Strictures
Self-expanding metallic stent placement is a safe and effective endoscopic procedure increasingly used to relieve colonic obstruction.
- Conditions
- Colonic Diseases, Stricture, Occlusion
- Trial name
- NCT01570114
- Testing
- Fully covered metallic colonic stent
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Société Française d'Endoscopie Digestive
Nerve Block, Neuromuscular Blockade
Dosage of Mepivacaine in Ultrasound Axillary Block
The use of ultrasonography as an adjunct to regional anesthesia has significantly increased in recent years. Brachial plexus blockade by an axillary approach is amenable to the use of ultrasound guidance.
- Conditions
- Nerve Block, Neuromuscular Blockade, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT01485653
- Testing
- Mepivacaine
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Scorpion Sting Envenomation
Double-Blind, Alacramyn® vs. Placebo in Pediatric Patients
There is no FDA approved therapy for the treatment of scorpion envenomation, Centruroides scorpion envenomation produces a pattern of neurotoxicity with a spectrum of severity ranging from trivial to life threatening.
- Trial name
- NCT00685230
- Testing
- Antivenin Centruroides (scorpion) equine immune F(ab)2
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Bioclon S.A. de C.V.
Gastric Cancer
Palliative Radiotherapy for Symptomatic Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer: A Phase II Trial
The hypothesis of this study is that a radiotherapy dose of 36Gy in 12 fractions, which equates to a BED of 48.6Gy, increases the response rates of symptom relief compared to historical controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01341756
- Testing
- Palliative Radiotherapy
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Pain
Pilot Study of the Effect of Transcutaneous Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve on Pain Perception and Parameters of the Autonomic Nervous System
The increased incidence of pain syndromes requires the investigation of pathophysiological coherences as well as searching for new therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT01174498
- Testing
- Cerbomed t-VNS® transcutaneous stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- cerbomed GmbH
Scorpion Sting Envenomation
Treatment Protocol for Use of Anascorp™ in Patients With Scorpion Sting Envenomation
This treatment protocol will enable therapeutic use of Anascorp in the management of systemic manifestations of scorpion sting envenomation, in patients for whom antivenom would otherwise be unavailable.
- Trial name
- NCT00624078
- Testing
- Antivenin Centruroides (scorpion) F(ab)2 Anascorp™
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,426 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Bioclon S.A. de C.V.
Facies
Facial Patterns and Masticatory Symmetries
The purpose of this study is to evaluate chewing side preference, and lateral asymmetry of occlusal contact area and bite force of individuals with different craniofacial patterns
- Trial name
- NCT01286363
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Crossbite, Openbite
Implications of Pacifier Use in Israeli Children
The purpose of this study is to examine pacifier sucking habits among children, and to assess implications of the oral habit - for example malocclusions and drooling.
- Conditions
- Crossbite, Openbite, Drooling
- Trial name
- NCT01249885
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Insect Bites
Comparative Study of Two Forms of Topical Dexchlorpheniramine Maleate (Cream Versus Gel) for Insect Bites
Insect bite related symptoms (pruritus and papules) are caused by the release of histamine by mast cells in the skin. Topical anti-histaminics can be used to promote relief of these symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT01233934
- Testing
- Dexchlorpheniramine 1% Gel, Dexchlorpheniramine 1% Cream
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Mantecorp Industria Quimica e Farmaceutica Ltd.
Hymenoptera Sting Allergy
Frequency of Hymenoptera-stings in Patients Under Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy (SIT)
In Switzerland, 3.5% of the population are suffering from hymenoptera venom allergy. The only causal treatment of hymenoptera alelrty is venom specific immunotherapy.
- Trial name
- ZU-HVA-001 (NCT00742794)
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich