Clinical trials: Opioids
Pain
In Vitro Studies on Pharmacological Regulation and Genetic Risk Factors of Peripheral Human Nociceptors
This protocol is for a number of in vitro studies using human surgical biopsies and evaluating the pharmacology and genetics of human nociceptors ("pain detecting") neurons
- Trial name
- NCT00223366
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,007 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Post Tonsillectomy Pain, Post Operative Analgesia
Transnasal Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Postoperative Pain and Recovery in Tonsillectomy (TONwoPA)
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of transnasal transmucosal sphenopalatine ganglion block in reducing post-tonsillectomy pain.
- Conditions
- Post Tonsillectomy Pain, Post Operative Analgesia, Opioid Consumption, Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block
- Trial name
- TONwoPA (NCT07370129)
- Testing
- Transnasal Transmucosal Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block, Lidocaine %5, Saline (0.9% NaCl)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Chronic Pain
Open-Label Safety and PK Study of ER Hydromorphone Tablets in Opioid-Tolerant Pediatric Chronic Pain Patients
This pediatric study is designed to provide safety information, dosing guidelines, and a pharmacokinetic (PK) evaluation of once-daily hydromorphone hydrochloride (HCl) extended-release (ER) tablets in children with chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT02321319
- Testing
- Hydromorphone HCl ER Tablets
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Mallinckrodt
Pediatric ALL, Cancer
A Phase II Randomized Controlled Trial to Determine the Efficacy of an auGmented reAlity gaMe in pediatrIc caNcer Patients Who Are Opioid Naïve Undergoing Surgery to Reduce Postoperative Opioid Use (GAMING-ON Study)
To learn if playing an augmented reality game called SpellBound can reduce pain and the need for opioids in young patients scheduled for surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT05466994
- Testing
- IPAD, Augmented Reality
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Tonsillectomy
Default Dosing Settings for Opioid Prescriptions to Adolescents and Young Adults After Tonsillectomy
This study will evaluate whether lowering the default number of doses for opioid prescriptions written in an electronic health record system can decrease opioid prescribing without causing unintended consequences such as worsened…
- Trial name
- NCT04066829
- Testing
- Default setting intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Arthropathy of Knee Joint
Opioid-free Accelerated Recovery Total Knee Arthroplasty
To prove that total knee arthroplasty can be performed with little, if any need for opioids by using a combination of patient education, optimized pre-op and post-op pain and recovery protocols.
- Trial name
- NCT03647709
- Testing
- opioids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, NY
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Management of Patients With Respiratory Symptoms in Sweden
This is a web-based randomized survey to evaluate management of respiratory symptoms among physicians in Sweden. The aim of this study is to determine if there is a gender bias in the diagnosis of COPD and how often physicians…
- Trial name
- NCT02728674
- Testing
- Person in the case is a male., Person in the case is a female., Symptom in the case is breathlessness.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Tonsillitis
Suprazygomatic Maxillary Nerve Block in Pediatric Tonsillectomy
Tonsillectomies are among the most common surgical procedures performed in pediatric populations, with more than 14,000 procedures performed annually in Ontario, with more than 80% being performed to treat sleep-disordered…
- Trial name
- NCT07176533
- Testing
- Suprazygomatic maxillary nerve block (SZMN) with bupivacaine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Analgesics, Opioid, Acute Pain
Alternatives to Dental Opioid Prescribing After Tooth Extraction
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a three-item intervention in oral surgeons who remove teeth. The main questions it aims to answer are: Can the intervention reduce opioid prescriptions to adolescents and young adults…
- Conditions
- Analgesics, Opioid, Acute Pain, Tooth Extraction, Adolescent
- Trial name
- ADOPT (NCT06275191)
- Testing
- Multicomponent intervention, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38,159 people
- Sponsor
- Douglas Oyler
Brain Tumors
Integrated Pulmonary Index and Opioid Based Patient Controlled Analgesia
An optimal analgesic therapy is very important for postoperative recovery. In recent years, several studies showed that the prevalence of the moderate to severe pain after craniotomy ranged from 69 to 87% of patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04313374
- Testing
- Morphine PCA 1 mg, Morphine PCA 0,5 mg
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Adenotonsillectomy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Fentanyl Versus Opioid Free Multimodal Analgesia for Perioperative Pain Control in Children With Mild to Moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Emphasize that the usage of multimodal analgesia in managing perioperative pain in children with mild to moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea undergoing adenotonsillectomy may achieve the same efficacy of fentanyl with less…
- Conditions
- Adenotonsillectomy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Fentanyl, Opioid
- Trial name
- NCT07435493
- Testing
- Group A: Fentanyl-Based Analgesia, Group B: Opioid-Free Multimodal Analgesia
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Pain, Postoperative
Opioid & Steroid Use Following Tonsillectomy in Pediatric Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if a post-operative course of oral dexamethasone affects opioid usage in pediatric patients undergoing tonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04541147
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Analgesics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Opioid Use
Incentivizing Buprenorphine-Naloxone Initiation in Emergency Departments
This study seeks to test standard and behavioral economic-enhanced training strategies to bolster first-time Emergency Department-initiated buprenorphine-naloxone administration among Emergency Department providers.
- Trial name
- NCT03821103
- Testing
- Training, Behavioral economic enhanced arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
ACL, Opioid Use
VibraCool Device to Reduce Pain and Opioid Use After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (ACLR)
The goal of this project is to test the effects of the VibraCool mechanical stimulation neuromodulatory therapeutic device on post-operative pain and opioid use following anterior crucitate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), and…
- Conditions
- ACL, Opioid Use, Cryotherapy Effect, Vibration; Exposure
- Trial name
- NCT06456268
- Testing
- VibraCool mechanical stimulation and neuromodulatory therapeutic device, Cryocompression (Game Ready, Bregs) device, Standard ice packs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Adenotonsillectomy, Analgesia
Individualized Analgesia for Pediatric Adenotonsillectomy
The objective of this randomized clinical trial is to assess the safety and effectiveness of post-adenotonsillectomy analgesia with individualized opioid analgesia regime in children.
- Trial name
- NCT04527393
- Testing
- Individualized oral morphine, Conventional oral morphine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 542 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Anesthesia, General Anesthesia
Efficacy of Opioid-free Anesthesia in Reducing Postoperative Respiratory Depression in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy
The objective of this trial is to determine whether an opioid-free general anesthetic (OFA) technique utilizing ketamine, dexmedetomidine, lidocaine, and gabapentin can help reduce postoperative respiratory depression in the…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, General Anesthesia, Analgesics, Opioid, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT02987985
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, gabapentin, Acetaminophen, Ketamine , Lidocaine , Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Pain, Postoperative
The Effect of Femoral Nerve Block on Opioid Requirements After Surgery for a Femur Fracture in Children
This study evaluates the effect of a femoral nerve block on opioid requirements following femoral fracture fixation with flexible nails in the paediatric population. This is a double blind, prospective randomized clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00175591
- Testing
- Administration of a femoral nerve block (bupivacaine HCL)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Opioid Induced Respiratory Depression
Critical Respiratory Events in Children Requiring Naloxone: Naloxone Use as Opioid Safety Measure
Opioids are the mainstay of analgesia in hospitalized children but opioid therapy is associated with life-threatening respiratory depression requiring antagonism with naloxone.
- Trial name
- NCT01860885
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Pruritis
Nalbuphine for the Treatment of Opioid Induced Pruritus in Children
Itching is a frequent and disturbing side effect of the use of pain medication such as morphine. In the post-operative period, it can be more distressing to pediatric patients than their pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00323154
- Testing
- Nalbuphine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Sound Processing Changes in Babies With Opioid Exposure
The purpose of this study is to identify problems with interpreting sounds in babies that have been exposed to opioids prior to birth.
- Trial name
- NCT03567603
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester