Clinical trials: Acute Pain, open to volunteers
Pain, Postoperative, Intrathoracic Procedure
Cryoablation Effects on Acute and Chronic Pain After Thoracotomy and Thoracoscopy
The researchers will compare the common methods of post-surgical pain control, such as epidural or intercostal nerve block with a newer method called cryoablation.
- Trial name
- NCT06384664
- Testing
- Atricure's crysoSPHERE probe, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Hemorrhoidectomy, Hemorrhoid Pain
Acupuncture for Post-hemorrhoidectomy Pain Control
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if acupuncture improves pain control after hemorrhoidectomy in patients with symptomatic hemorrhoids. It will also learn about the safety of using acupuncture in surgical patients.
- Conditions
- Hemorrhoidectomy, Hemorrhoid Pain, Acupuncture
- Trial name
- NCT07238504
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Acute Pain, Abdomen, Acute
Intravenous Ketorolac Vs. Morphine In Children With Acute Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis is a common condition in children 6-17 years of age, and the top reason for emergency surgery in Canada. Children with appendicitis can have very bad pain in their belly.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Abdomen, Acute, Abdominal Pain, Appendicitis
- Trial name
- KETOAPP (NCT06160778)
- Testing
- Ketorolac Tromethamine, Morphine Sulfate, normal saline
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 495 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Acute Low Back Pain
Multimodal Imaging and Biospecimen Collection for Low Back Pain (LBPB)
This prospective cohort study investigates the neurobiological, genetic, and psychosocial mechanisms underlying acute and chronic low back pain (LBP).
- Conditions
- Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP), Acute Low Back Pain, Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain
- Trial name
- LBPB (NCT06967363)
- Testing
- Nerve Block, endoscopic spinal disecetomy, Medication
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), Stable Angina
Prospective Lifespan Cohort of Myocardial Infarction
This prospective cohort study aims to establish a lifespan cohort of myocardial infarction and build a standardized, multidimensional, and shareable disease-specific database by systematically integrating clinical phenotypes…
- Conditions
- Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), Stable Angina, Unstable Angina
- Trial name
- NCT07471763
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Provincial Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Locally Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma
Gabapentin & Ketamine for Prevention/Treatment of Acute/Chronic Pain in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
This is a study to establish a safe and feasible dose for prophylactic use of a combination of gabapentin and ketamine in head and neck cancer patients undergoing chemoradiation.
- Trial name
- NCT05156060
- Testing
- Gabapentin, Ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Natalie Lockney
Acute Postoperative Pain, Surgery
Continuous Versus Single Injection Adductor Canal Blocks for Outpatient Total Knee Arthroplasty
This is a single-center pilot study to determine if an adductor canal continuous nerve block is superior to single injection nerve block following total knee arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT06784882
- Testing
- continuous peripheral nerve block with OnQ pump, single injection nerve block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Mastectomy, Pain, Acute
Stellate Ganglion Block for Prevention of Post Mastectomy Depression
Complications after mastectomy include chronic pain and depression.
- Conditions
- Mastectomy, Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- SGB (NCT06263907)
- Testing
- Stellate gangalion block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Mastectomy, Mastectomy Plus Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Effect of Serratus and Pectoralis II Plane Block Versus Pectoralis II Alone on Acute Postoperative Pain After Mastectomy
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to determine whether adding a serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) to a pectoralis II (PECS II) block improves pain relief and reduces the need for opioids in adult women…
- Conditions
- Mastectomy, Mastectomy Plus Axillary Lymph Node Dissection, Nerve Block; Pain Medication, Pectoralis Nerve Block
- Trial name
- PECS (NCT07881237)
- Testing
- Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB) group, Pectoral nerve block (PECS)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lebanese American University
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction
Biomarkers in Acute Cardiac Care
The primary aim of the study is to investigate new cardiac biomarkers and algorithms to diagnose acute coronary syndrome in patients with suspected acute myocardial infarction.
- Conditions
- Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction, Chest Pain
- Trial name
- BACC (NCT02355457)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Acute Coronary Syndromes, Unstable Angina (UA)
Oregano and Basil Leaves and Coronary Artery Disease
The present study will examine the effects of increasing dietary polyphenol intake by consumption of oregano and basil leaves, on plasma inflammatory and lipid factors and total urinary polyphenol levels in patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT07123181
- Testing
- Control (Standard treatment), Higher polyphenol intake by consumption of oregano and basil
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Colectomy, Open Surgery
Perioperative Intravenous Nimodipine Trial
The role of perioperative IV administration of nimodipine, an L-type calcium channel antagonist which is capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier, on peri-operative opioid and anesthetics requirements, pain intensity…
- Conditions
- Colectomy, Open Surgery, Pain, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT07048522
- Testing
- Nimodipine, Isotonic Saline
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ioannina
Analgesia, Pain Management
Ultrasound-Guided Recto-Intercostal Fascial Plane Block in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
The aim of the study is to reduce postoperative pain by performing rectointercostal block in L/S cholecystectomy surgeries. Main goal is to provide well managed post-operative analgesia.
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Pain Management, Pain, Acute Post-Operative
- Trial name
- NCT07745972
- Testing
- Rectointercostal facial plane block using bupivacaine 0.25%
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istinye University
Cardiac Anaesthesia, Chronic Pain
Intraoperative Ketamine for Chronic Postoperative Pain After Open-Heart Surgery
The goal of this interventional study is to determine whether a single intraoperative IV dose of ketamine can reduce postoperative chronic and acute pain and postoperative opioid requirements in adult patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Anaesthesia, Chronic Pain, Post Operative Pain, Chronic, Post Operative Pain, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT07490457
- Testing
- Ketamine group, Control Group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Bursa City Hospital
Healthy Volunteers, Vibration; Adverse Effect
Acute Effects of Smartphone-Delivered Local Vibration on Hand Sensorimotor Performance
This study investigates the acute effects of smartphone-delivered local vibration on hand sensorimotor performance in healthy young adults.
- Trial name
- SmartVib (NCT07521228)
- Testing
- Smartphone Local Vibration at 80 Hz, Smartphone Local Vibration at 150 Hz, Smartphone Local Vibration at 220 Hz
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Acute Pain
Efficacy and Safety of DNN.63.18.040 for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Pain
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of DNN.63.18.040 compared with Tramal® for the treatment of moderate to severe pain.
- Trial name
- PIERRE (NCT07880392)
- Testing
- Product DNN.63.18.040, Tramal®
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A.
Intra Abdominal Infections, Appendicitis Acute
Diagnosis of Abdominal Pain Using RNA Levels: The NATURAL Study
The NATURAL Study is a prospective, observational, pragmatic study of RNA biomarkers of infections to aid in the diagnosis of abdominal pain.
- Conditions
- Intra Abdominal Infections, Appendicitis Acute, Pyelonephritis, Diverticulitis
- Trial name
- NATURAL (NCT07579312)
- Testing
- TruNAV, an RNA-based blood test for host immune activation by infections
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- True Bearing Diagnostics, Inc.
Pain, Acute
Distraction as Treatment for Pain in Children in Resource-scarce Settings
Pain alleviation in pediatric patients can be challenging for medical professionals working in resource scarce settings due to limited availability of medication, monitoring equipment, or training in this field of expertise.
- Trial name
- DISTRACT (NCT06933303)
- Testing
- Distraction with kaleidoscope
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Vrinnevi Hospital
Gastric Ultrasound, Gastric Ultrasound in Chronic Opioid Use (≥2 Weeks)
Does Pre-operative Gastric Ultrasound Influence Anaesthetic Decision-Making in Chronic Pain Patients? A Prospective Observational Cohort.
Gastric POCUS has been validated and shown to be an accurate diagnostic tool in both healthy individuals and medically complex patient populations.
- Conditions
- Gastric Ultrasound, Gastric Ultrasound in Chronic Opioid Use (≥2 Weeks), Gastric Ultrasound in Poorly Controlled Acute-on-chronic Pain, Gastric Ultrasound in Acute Opioid Administration Within 24 Hours Prior to the Procedure
- Trial name
- NCT07537582
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Danat Al Emarat Hospital
Obesity, Bariatric Surgery
Modified Thoracoabdominal Nerve Plane Block In Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Ultrasound-guided Modified Thoracoabdominal Nerve Plane Block (M-TAPA) is performed into the costochondral aspect at the 9th-10th costal level by injecting local anesthetics deep into the chondrium.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Bariatric Surgery, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Acute Post Operative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT06515691
- Testing
- M-TAPA block, Postoperative pain management
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Medipol University Hospital