Clinical trials: Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks
Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Trans-nasal Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block Versus Ultrasound-guided Bilateral Greater and Lesser Occipital Nerve Block for Management of Post-Dural Puncture Headache.
Post-Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH) is a complication associated with spinal anesthesia. While conventional treatments are available, the Epidural Blood Patch (EBP) is considered the gold standard.
- Trial name
- TNSPGB /GALONB (NCT06705244)
- Testing
- Trans-nasal sphenopalatine nerve block, Greater and lesser occipital nerve block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Hand and Forearm Trauma, Hand and Forearm Diseases
Minimum Effective Dose of Ropivacaine for Ultrasound-guided Interscalene Block
Inter muscular groove brachial plexus block is a commonly used peripheral nerve block technique in clinical practice, commonly used for anesthesia and analgesia in clavicle, shoulder, and humeral surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT07326943
- Testing
- Ultrasound guided intermuscular groove block targeting the C7 nerve root
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Postoperative Pain, Cardiac Surgery
Comparison of Paravertebral Block and Deep Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block in Cardiac Surgery
Median sternotomy is commonly used in cardiac surgery and is often associated with significant postoperative pain. Poor pain control after sternotomy may increase opioid use, delay mobilization, prolong extubation time, and…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Cardiac Surgery, Postoperative Pain After Cardiac Surgery Via Median Sternotomy
- Trial name
- SPARE-CABG (NCT07498946)
- Testing
- Thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB), Bilateral Deep Parasternal Intercostal Plane Block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziantep City Hospital
Pain, Postoperative
Pericapsular Nerve Group Block Versus Caudal Block for Postoperative Pain Management in Pediatric Hip Surgery
Children can experience substantial pain after hip operations, causing agitation, depression, and sleep disruption, which can have a negative impact on their health.
- Trial name
- NCT06563622
- Testing
- Pericapsular Nerves Group Block, Caudal Epidural Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
Post Operative Pain
Ketamine and Dexmedetomidine Comparative Study
In this study, the investigators will compare the effect of adding ketamine and dexmedetomidine to bupivacaine in US-guided combined sciatic and femoral nerve blocks as regards the onset and duration of the block, postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT06032624
- Testing
- combined ultra-sound guided femoral and sciatic nerve block.
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Proximal Humerus Fractures
Comparison Between Interscalene Block and Combined Suprascapular and Axillary Blocks for Proximal Humerus Fracture Surgeries.
A Comparative study Between Ultrasound guided Interscalene Block and Combined Ultrasound guided suprascapular and axillary nerve blocks for proximal humerus fracture Surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT06253442
- Testing
- Patients will receive Supra scapular nerve block and Axillary nerve block., Patients will receive Interscalene block.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Total Knee Replacement, Genicular Nerve Block
Genicular and Anterior Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Blocks for Total Knee Arthroplasty
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to examine if there is a relationship between the addition of the genicular nerve block and anterior femoral cutaneous nerve block in providing analgesia and the use of oral and…
- Conditions
- Total Knee Replacement, Genicular Nerve Block, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT05980546
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Injection, Dexamethasone injection, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Perfusion Index
Is Perfusion Index an Indicator of Block Success in Ultrasound-guided Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block
The infraclavicular nerve block, which is frequently preferred in upper extremity surgeries, provides additional advantages such as reduction in opioid consumption by providing analgesic effect in the postoperative period as…
- Trial name
- NCT04921891
- Testing
- Infraclavicular nerve block, Without nerve block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Hemiplegia, Pain
Comparison Suprascapular Nerve Block and Subacromial Injection in Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
Hemiplegic shoulder pain is the most common poststroke painful condition. Hemiplegic shoulder pain reduces range of motion (ROM) and hand function, resulting in limited daily life activity and decreased quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT04433377
- Testing
- Suprascapular nerve block, Subacromial injection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital
Hepatic Neoplasm, Hepatic Cancer
Effective Dose and Safety of Esketamine During Ultrasound-guided Hepatic Tumor Thermal Ablation
Effective pain management during percutaneous thermal ablation of liver tumors outside the operating room remains a significant challenge.
- Trial name
- NCT07034950
- Testing
- Intravenous esketamine using Dixon's up-and-down sequential method, Intravenous the dose of esketamine ED95, Intravenous fentanyl 1 μg∙kg-1
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University
Orthopedic Disorders, Foot Diseases
Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Local Anesthetic Injection Into or Around the Sciatic Nerve for Lower Limb Anesthesia
This study was designed to assess whether the injection of local anesthetic into the nerve (intraneural), as opposed to around it (perineural), requires a shorter time to develop surgical anesthesia of the lower leg.
- Conditions
- Orthopedic Disorders, Foot Diseases, Injuries, Leg, Injuries, Foot
- Trial name
- NCT01999647
- Testing
- Intraneural Injection for Subgluteal Sciatic Nerve Block, Perineural Injection for Subgluteal Sciatic Nerve Block, Femoral Nerve Block
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Parma
Osteoarthritis of the Knee or Hip
Comparison Between Blocks or Not in Joint Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect on postoperative pain, opioid consumption and function by adding a combination of regional blocks with local anaesthetic before total hip- and knee arthroplasty compared to…
- Trial name
- BLAST (NCT06230081)
- Testing
- Ropivacain 5 mg/ml + Clonidine
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Typical Facial Pain, Atypical Facial Pain
Ultrasound Guided Trigeminal Nerve Block for Typical or Atypical Facial Pain
Trigeminal neuralgia is a craniofacial pain syndrome that is typically characterized by unilateral severe, recurrent, electrical pain in one or more distributions of the trigeminal nerve.
- Trial name
- NCT02024724
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Triamcinolone, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Nerve Pain
A Comparison Between Posterior, Lateral and Medial Approaches for Ultrasound-guided Popliteal Block
Background: Popliteal block is a widely used technique to provide anesthesia or analgesia for below-knee surgical procedures. In this study, the investigators compare ultrasound-guided popliteal blocks via posterior, lateral, and…
- Trial name
- NCT06489210
- Testing
- popliteal block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helwan University
Lung Cancer, Lung Diseases
Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Intercostal for VATS
The Erector Spinae Plane (ESP) block is a new interfascial regional anesthesia technique recently described by Forero et al. Currently the literature shows the ESP block being used for analgesia after thoracic surgery, breast…
- Trial name
- NCT03902782
- Testing
- ESP block, Intercostal block, Bupivacaine-epinephrine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Rotator Cuff Syndrome
Suprascapular Nerve Block Guided by Ultrasound
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of suprascapular nerve block guided by ultrasound combined with home exercises compared with placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02495818
- Testing
- Lidocaine, Saline solution, Homemade exercises
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Marta Imamura
Post-operative Pain
Comparison of Preoperative Ultrasound Guided Pectoralis Nerve Block Placement Versus Intra-operative Placement: A Prospective Randomized Trial
This study investigates the use of post-operative on-Q pain catheters for tissue expander based breast reconstruction, versus conventional ultrasound-guided blocks placed pre-operatively.
- Trial name
- NCT03201809
- Testing
- On-Q, Ultrasound guided pectoral nerve block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Pain, Postoperative
Erector Spinae Plane Block for Post-thoracotomy Pain
Post-thoracotomy pain is one of the most severe forms of post-operative pain. Among the most common techniques for the management of post-thoracotomy pain, there are the intercostal nerve block, and a recently described block…
- Trial name
- NCT04013815
- Testing
- erector spinae plane block with ropivacaine, Intercostal nerve block with ropivacaine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Inguinal Hernia Repair, Pain, Postoperative
Ultrasound-guided Ilioinguinal/Iliohypogastric Nerve Block
Abdominal wall hernias are common, with a prevalence of 1.7% for all ages and 4% for those aged over 45 years. Inguinal hernias account for 75% of abdominal wall hernias, with a lifetime risk of 27% in men and 3% in women.
- Trial name
- NCT05559437
- Testing
- Levo-bupivacaine 0.25
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Egymedicalpedia
Complete Heart Block
PECs Block for Pacemaker Insertion in Children
Evaluation of Ultrasound Guided Modified Pectoral Nerves Blocks in Transvenous Subpectoral pacemaker insertion in Children: Randomized Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- NCT04931693
- Testing
- paracetamol, modifiedPECs block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital