Clinical trials: Upper Abdominal Pain
Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux
Demographics and Findings of Upper Endoscopy Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the demographics, patients symptoms, and findings during endoscopy. Patients presenting for an endoscopy procedure to the KCVA GI endoscopy suite, will be asked to fill out questionnaires…
- Trial name
- NCT00576992
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,177 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwest Biomedical Research
Post Operative Pain, Acute
Quadratus Lumborum vs Caudal Epidural Block for Perioperative Analgesia in Pediatric Patients for Upper Abdominal Surgeries
Compare between the analgesic effect of the Ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block and single Caudal epidural injection in pediatric patients undergoing surgeries with supraumbilical incisions.
- Trial name
- NCT05493085
- Testing
- Quadratus lumborum block, Caudal epidural injection
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Liposome Bupivacaine, Erector Spinae Plane Block
The Effect of Liposomal Bupivacaine Erector Spinae Plane Block
This is a single-center, randomized, controlled, double-blind clinical trial. A total of 148 patients undergoing elective open upper abdominal surgery will be included and randomly assigned 1:1 to receive ultrasound-guided…
- Conditions
- Liposome Bupivacaine, Erector Spinae Plane Block, Postoperative Analgesia, Randomized Controlled Trial
- Trial name
- NCT07667439
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine plus bupivacaine hydrochloride, Bupivacaine hydrochloride monotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Abdominal Surgery, Postoperative Pain
External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Major Upper Abdominal Surgery
Postoperative pain after laparoscopic major upper abdominal surgery (e.g., gastric, hepatic, gallbladder, pancreatic surgery) is often severe, and inadequate analgesia may lead to increased opioid use, opioid dependence, and poor…
- Trial name
- NCT07331441
- Testing
- External Oblique Intercostal Plane Block, Standard multimodal analgesia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Jun Zhang
Upper Abdominal Cancer Pain, Pancreatic Cancer
Outcomes of Fluoroscopy-Guided Transdiscal Splanchnic Nerve Neurolysis for Upper Abdominal Cancer Pain.
The goal of this prospective study is to learn whether fluoroscopy-guided transdiscal splanchnic nerve neurolysis can safely reduce severe upper abdominal cancer pain in adults with pancreatic, gastric, or hepatobiliary cancer.
- Conditions
- Upper Abdominal Cancer Pain, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Hepatobiliary Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07825870
- Testing
- Chemical Neurolysis
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sahiwal medical college sahiwal
Heartburn, Upper Abdominal Pain
A Randomized, Open-Label, Comparative 3-Way Treatment Crossover Study of 24-Hour Intragastric pH Profile of Once Daily Oral Administration of Esomeprazole 40mg, Lansoprazole 30mg, and Pantoprazole 40mg at Steady State in NSAID-Using Patients
This study looks at controlling intragastric pH following administration of esomeprazole 40 mg, lansoprazole 30 mg and pantoprazole 40 mg taken orally, once daily in patients taking either non-selective or cyclooxygenase-2…
- Conditions
- Heartburn, Upper Abdominal Pain, Nausea, Acid Regurgitation
- Trial name
- NCT00625274
- Testing
- Esomeprazole, Lansoprazole, Pantoprazole
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Cancer Pain
Coeliac Plexus Neurolysis Versus Splanchnic Nerve Neurolysis
Pain is prevalent among patients with gastrointestinal cancers. Standard procedures such as coeliac plexus neurolysis (CPN) is effective in reducing pain, opioid requirement and related side effects for pancreatic cancer cases.
- Trial name
- NCT05541211
- Testing
- Coeliac plexus neurolysis, Splanchnic nerve neurolysis
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Abdominal Pain
Efficacy Study of Acupuncture to Treat the Upper Abdominal Pain of Cancer Patients
This study is to investigate the effectiveness of acupuncture for alleviating the upper abdominal pain of cancer patients
- Trial name
- NCT01913574
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Neurolytic celiac plexus block (NCPB)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Daegu Catholic University Medical Center
Upper Abdominal Malignancies, Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer
Comparison of CT-Guided Celiac Plexus Neurolysis and Pharmacotherapy
After enrolment, patients were randomly assigned to two groups by means of a lottery procedure, whereby each patient blindly chose one of two labelled slips, resulting in group assignment to receive.
- Trial name
- NCT07761650
- Testing
- CT-guided celiac plexus neurolysis, Standard pharmacotherapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Hospital Lahore
Acute Pain
Effect of Rectus Sheath Block on Diaphragmatic Function After Elective Upper Abdominal Surgery
This study will be undertaken to investigate the respiratory and analgesic effects of ultrasound guided rectus sheath block analgesia after elective abdominal surgery with midline incision.
- Trial name
- Rectus (NCT03725527)
- Testing
- Rectus Sheath Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Esophagitis, Inflammation
Comparison of Acid Reflux at Two Levels in the Esophagus Using the BRAVO Capsule
The purpose of this research is to study the level of acid exposure above the gastroesophageal junction and the distal esophagus in patients with reflux symptoms using a capsule type acid measurement system.
- Conditions
- Esophagitis, Inflammation, Gastritis, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00579410
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Pain, Shoulder
The Effect of Hot Application on Post Laparoscopic Shoulder Pain and Analgesic Use
The aim of this study; To evaluate the effect of hot application on postlaparoscopic shoulder pain and analgesic use in patients undergoing upper laparoscopic surgery in general surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05334797
- Testing
- Local heat therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cukurova University
Shoulder Pain
Randomized Controlled Trail for Post Laparoscopic Pain
Laparoscopic surgery is becoming a major procedure, owing to smaller incisions, shorter hospitalizations, and less post-operative pain as compared with traditional laparotomies.
- Trial name
- NCT02745574
- Testing
- Combined maneuver, Intraperitoneal infusion
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Postoperative Pain
A Comparison Study Between Ketamine Versus Tramadol for Pain Management After Major Upper Abdominal Surgery
The purpose of the study is the comparison between ketamine and tramadol, regarding the analgesia quality and efficiency, in patients receiving Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) morphine, after major upper abdominal surgeries…
- Trial name
- NCT02499341
- Testing
- Tramadol, Ketamine
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Attikon Hospital
Abdominal Pain, Gallstone; Colic
RELIEF-pathway in Patients With Upper Abdominal Pain
Upper abdominal pain (UAP) is a common symptom and frequently the reason to visit the hospital. The prevalence of epigastric pain in the Dutch population is estimated to be as high as 37%.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Pain, Gallstone; Colic, Dyspepsia, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Trial name
- RELIEF (NCT06002516)
- Testing
- RELIEF-pathway
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 471 people
- Sponsor
- Radboud University Medical Center
Acute Pain
Perioperative Epidural Versus Intravenous Local Anesthetic Infusion in Open Upper Abdominal Surgery
The study evaluates the efficacy of intravenous lidocaine as an analgesic modality in patients undergoing open upper abdominal surgery; when compared with thoracic epidural analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT03005171
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, Lidocaine
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Dyspepsia, Hematemesis
Efficacy Study of Articaine Lozenge to Enhance the Procedural Compliance of the Adults Undergoing Gastroduodenoscopy
The purpose of this study is to examine in prospective, double-blinded randomised manner the ability of novel articaine-containing lozenge to enhance the procedure related compliance (compared to placebo) of the adult patients…
- Conditions
- Dyspepsia, Hematemesis, Abdominal Pain, Heartburn
- Trial name
- NCT02105090
- Testing
- Anesthetics, Local, Sodium Chloride 0.9%
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Celiac Plexus Block
Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Versus Percutaneous Celiac Plexus Block in Patients With Intractable Upper Abdominal Pain
Upper abdominal pain is a common and often debilitating symptom in patients with pancreatic cancer and chronic pancreatitis, and is frequently under-treated by standard opioid therapy despite dose escalation and associated side…
- Trial name
- NCT07865286
- Testing
- Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Celiac Plexus Block, Percutaneous Celiac Plexus Block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pain, Postoperative
US-guided Thoracic Spinal Epidural Anesthesia VS GA for Abdominal and Breast Surgeries
Ultrasound-guided combined thoracic segmental spinal epidural anesthesia in comparison with general anesthesia in upper abdominal and breast surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05587608
- Testing
- combined thoracic segmental spinal epidural anesthesia
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- South Egypt Cancer Institute
Abdominal Pain, Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Recurrent Abdominal Pain and Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
This is a 3-year prospective study too identify the role of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in patients with abdominal pain who are undergoing upper endoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT04231279
- Testing
- synthetic human secretin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Orlando Health, Inc.