Clinical trials: Wound Management
Obstruction of Pelviureteric Junction
The Efficacy and Safety of Local Anesthetic Infusion With Ropivacaine
The investigators propose a prospective blinded randomized control trial (RCT) to assess the efficacy and safety of a simple method of continuous infusion of a local anesthetic, ropivacaine, via a surgical wound to control pain…
- Trial name
- NCT00930046
- Testing
- Ropivacaine wound catheter, Saline wound catheter
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Maxillofacial Injuries, Maxillofacial Prosthesis Implantation
A Clinical Trial of Locally Made Titanium Miniplate and Screw in Maxillofacial Fractures Management
The study is a blind randomized clinical study on patients with midface maxillofacial fractures coming to Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital.
- Conditions
- Maxillofacial Injuries, Maxillofacial Prosthesis Implantation, Fracture Fixation, Internal
- Trial name
- NCT04279925
- Testing
- ORIF (Open reduction internal fixation): locally-made miniplate and screw, ORIF: Imported miniplate and screw
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Indonesia
Postoperative Pain
ON-Q Pump Infusion of Ketorolac and Ropivacaine at the Wound Site for Postoperative Pain Management
After surgery it is normal to experience some pain at the site of operation. In order to reduce the pain, medication such as Morphine is injected into a vein using a Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) pump that is kept at bed…
- Trial name
- NCT00638508
- Testing
- Ketorolac, Ketorolac and Ropivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Osteoradionecrosis
Management of Mandibular ORN: PENTO as Medical Treatment
Mandibular osteoradionecrosis, despite its low incidence, remains being the most problematic and irreversible complication after head and neck radiotherapy with no medical treatment to limit or reduce symptoms.
- Trial name
- PENTO (NCT02368457)
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline and Tocopherol
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Vall d'Hebron
Disuse Osteoporosis
Zoledronic Acid Administration in Acute Spinal Cord Injury
In subjects with acute SCI: To compare the effects of parenteral zoledronic acid therapy on preservation of regional and total skeletal mass (DXA).
- Trial name
- NCT02042872
- Testing
- Zoledronic acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Infection of Total Hip Joint Prosthesis
Evaluating Advantages of Prevena After Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Determine the extent to which application of the Prevena vacuum system to clean surgical incisions immediately following surgical procedure (total hip or total knee arthroplasty) will reduce the rates of: readmission to hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT01854138
- Testing
- Prevena Incision Management System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- ProMedica Health System
Chronic Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury
Establishing Efficacy of a Functional-Restoration Based CAM Pain Management Program in Post-9/11 Veterans
This is a research study of an interdisciplinary pain management program for U.S. military veterans who served during the post-9/11 combat eras (e.g., Operations Iraqi Freedom [OIF], Enduring Freedom [OEF], New Dawn [OND])…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Traumatic Brain Injury, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT02657317
- Testing
- FORT-A, VA Treatment as Usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Surgical Site Occurences After Sternotomy, Wound Infection
The Use of PrevenaTM on Clean Closed Sternal Midline Incisions in Subjects at High Risk for Surgical Site Occurrences.
The purpose of this study is to compare the use of Prevena™ Incision Management System (IMS) versus standard wound care for the incision in subjects undergoing a sternal midline incision (sternotomy).
- Trial name
- NCT02195310
- Testing
- Prevena™ Incision Management System, Conventional sterile wound dressings
- Where
- 13 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 342 people
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Postoperative Pain
TAP Block With Plain Bupivacaine Versus Wound Infiltration With Exparel for Postoperative Pain Management
In this randomized, controlled, observer-blinded study we plan to evaluate pain relief after ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block using bupivacaine and wound infiltration using liposomal bupivacaine in…
- Trial name
- NCT02074709
- Testing
- Plain bupivacaine, Liposomal bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Pain, Burn Injury
The Effect of Neurontin on Pain Management in the Acutely Burned Patient
Burn patients have extreme pain. Opioids are the main agents used for analgesia. We therefore propose a single center study to fruther assess the efficacy of neuropathic agents in controlling the pain associated with acute…
- Trial name
- NCT01265056
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Lucy A Wibbenmeyer
Ulcers, Wounds
SNaP Wound Care System Versus Traditional NPWT Device for Treatment of Chronic Wounds
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a novel negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) device called the SNaP device compared to a traditional NPWT device for the treatment of lower extremity diabetic and venous ulcer wounds.
- Trial name
- NCT00951080
- Testing
- Traditional NPWT System, SNaP Wound Care System
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- 3M
Fracture of Shoulder and Upper Arm
Exparel for Postoperative Pain Management in Shoulder Surgery
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of liposomal Bupivacaine infiltration into the shoulder to continues nerve block with Bupivacaine on postoperative pain control and functional outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT02472314
- Testing
- 1.3% Liposomal Bupivacaine, 0.125% Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI
Methylphenidate for Attention Problems After Pediatric TBI
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) - methylphenidate treatment
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI, ADHD
- Trial name
- NCT01933217
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Chronic Pain, Brain Injuries, Traumatic
Telehealth Pain Self-Management for Employed Adults
The E-TIPS trial will evaluate an evidence-based, telehealth pain self-management intervention compared to standard care (a waitlist) for chronic pain in adults with physical disabilities who are employed.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Brain Injuries, Traumatic, Multiple Sclerosis, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- E-TIPS (NCT04248725)
- Testing
- E-TIPS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Retention
Connected Catheter - Safety and Effectiveness Study
The Connected Catheter is a fully internal, urethral indwelling urinary prosthesis designed for improved bladder management in males with urinary retention disorders requiring catheterization.
- Conditions
- Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Retention, Urologic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04059159
- Testing
- Connected Catheter
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Spinal Singularity
Traumatic Brain Injury
Anger Self-Management in Traumatic Brain Injury
The present study addresses problematic anger and irritability in community dwelling persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI). It is designed to test the worth of a novel treatment approach called Anger Self-Management Training…
- Trial name
- ASMT (NCT01745146)
- Testing
- ASMT, PRE
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
A Self-Management Program for Completers of Trauma-Focused Therapy for PTSD
Veterans who complete trauma-focused therapies (TFTs) report improvements in posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, quality of life, and social and role functioning.
- Trial name
- EMPOwER (NCT03225859)
- Testing
- Self-Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Intracapsular Fracture of Femur, Femoral Neck Fractures
Hip Fracture Exparel Administration Trial Capsule During Hemiarthroplasty
This study will examine the efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel) in hip fracture patients undergoing hip hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fractures through a posterior approach.
- Conditions
- Intracapsular Fracture of Femur, Femoral Neck Fractures, Hip Hemiarthroplasty
- Trial name
- HEAT (NCT03502018)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine liposome, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
PTSD
Dexamethasone Plus Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for PTSD
Evidence from preliminary studies suggests that people with PTSD have heightened fear responses and that cortisol suppression reduces this heightened fear.
- Trial name
- Dex (NCT01965366)
- Testing
- Virtual reality exposure therapy, 0.5 mg DEX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Burn
Instilled Lidocaine vs Placebo for Pain Management During Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) Dressing Changes
Patients will be randomized prospectively to one of two groups. One group will receive 5 mg/kg of 1% lidocaine, and the other will receive .9 normal saline, instilled into their VAC sponge ½ hour prior to VAC dressing change.
- Trial name
- NCT00585325
- Testing
- Instilled 1% Lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison