Clinical trials: Amputation Pain
Neuroma, Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation
Ultrasound-Guided Platelet-Rich Plasma Versus Local Anesthetic Injection for Chronic Neuroma Pain After Combat-Related Amputation
Patients with combat-related amputations frequently experience chronic neuroma pain that may interfere with rehabilitation, prosthesis use, mobility, sleep, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Neuroma, Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation, Stump Pain, Platelet-rich Plasma (PRP)
- Trial name
- PRP-NEUROMA (NCT07624890)
- Testing
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections, Local Anesthetic Injection
- Where
- 2 sites in Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ukrainian Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Therapy
Pain, Amputation Neuroma
Pain After Proximal Digital Amputation Prevention
Finger amputations are common and may be complicated by debilitating nerve pain. This study seeks to determine if nerve pain after digital amputation can be more effectively prevented with either of two new surgical…
- Conditions
- Pain, Amputation Neuroma, Amputation
- Trial name
- PAPDAP (NCT04378062)
- Testing
- Digital nerve procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Phantom Limb Pain After Amputation
Preventing Chronification of Phantom Limb Pain Through Mirror Therapy in Conjunction With tDCS
Background: Most amputees experience phantom limb pain (PLP), for years after amputation. Virtually all PLP research to date has focused on the mechanisms of chronic PLP, ignoring the mechanisms of chronification.
- Trial name
- NCT07139483
- Testing
- Trans Direct-Cranial Stimulation (tDCS), Mirror therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Pain, Acute, Analgesia
Retrospective Evaluation of Ketamine Effectiveness for the Treatment of Acute Battlefield Related Pain
Using a retrospective review of records, we will conduct a multivariate analysis to examine the relationship between exposure to ketamine, as an analgesic agent in combat related trauma care, the use of additional opioid pain…
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Analgesia, Amputation, Traumatic, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT04057989
- Testing
- ketamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Defense and Veterans Center for Integrative Pain Management
Postoperative Pain
Preoperative (Pre-amputation) Cryoanalgesia to Improve Post-amputation Phantom Limb Pain
Investigators will evaluate preamputation cryoanalgesia on pain, mobility, opioid use and general physical and emotional disability using a pilot randomized trial design, to explore the amount and variability of improvement on…
- Trial name
- NCT06284109
- Testing
- Cryoanalgesia
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Phantom Limb Pain, Neuropathic Pain
Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine and Acute Neuropathic Pain After Lower Limb Amputation
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of adding intrathecal dexmedetomidine (10 µg) to hyperbaric bupivacaine (11 mg) for spinal anesthesia in patients undergoing lower limb amputation.
- Conditions
- Phantom Limb Pain, Neuropathic Pain, Lower Limb Amputation
- Trial name
- DEX-RCT (NCT07565662)
- Testing
- Hyperbaric Bupivacaine plus Saline, Hyperbaric Bupivacaine plus Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco
Phantom Limb Pain
Massage Therapy for Phantom Limb Pain: Feasibility and Pilot Study
Massage therapy is a treatment self-reported by those with phantom limb pain (PLP) as moderately to extremely effective, but no research to date has been specifically designed to examine such efficacy or effectiveness in this…
- Trial name
- NCT03372668
- Testing
- massage therapy combined with components of mirror therapy
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Phantom Limb Pain, Amputation
TITAN Trial: Reducing Phantom Limb Pain in People with Amputations
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effectiveness of two rehabilitation programs for individuals who have undergone amputations and are experiencing phantom limb pain.
- Trial name
- TITAN (NCT06167330)
- Testing
- Progressive rehabilitation program, Stimulation devices
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Neuroscience Research Australia
Post-Amputation Phantom Limb Pain
Cryoanalgesia to Treat Post-Amputation Phantom Limb Pain: A Department of Defense Funded Multicenter Study
When a limb is severed, pain perceived in the part of the body that no longer exists often develops and is called "phantom limb" pain.
- Trial name
- NCT03449667
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Hyperhidrosis
Study to Assess the Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin B (Myobloc) for the Treatment of Prosthesis-associated Sweating
The objective of this study is to determine if Myobloc significantly decreases prosthesis-associated symptomatic sweating in amputees when compared to a saline solution placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT01671800
- Testing
- Botulinum Type B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
Critical Limb Ischemia, Peripheral Arterial Disease
ALD-301 for Critical Limb Ischemia, Randomized Trial
This study will treat patients with such severe lower leg ischemia or vascular compromise that they have pain at rest. The goal is to compare treatment of the patient's painful disorder by injecting cells into the calf of the leg…
- Conditions
- Critical Limb Ischemia, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Trial name
- CLI-001 (NCT00392509)
- Testing
- ALDH-br bone marrow cells vs. mononuclear bone marrow cells
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Aldagen
Pain Management
A Non-invasive Intervention (BreEStim) for Management of Phantom Limb Pain (PLP) After Limb Amputation (Experiment 1)
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of innovative intervention of breathing controlled electrical stimulation (BreEStim) and conventional electrical stimulation (EStim) in management of neuropathic phantom…
- Trial name
- NCT04750525
- Testing
- BreEStim, EStim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Amputation, Traumatic
Relationship Between Gait Variability and Sensation
Twenty individuals who were referred to receive physiotherapy will be participants of the study. Participants with lower limb loss will evaluate with the following assessment tools: Demographic datas; age, gender, height, body…
- Trial name
- NCT02934074
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Fingertip Amputation, Finger Injuries
Semi-occlusive Dressing for Pediatric Fingertip Amputations
The aim of this prospective cohort study is to assess the outcome and pain progression of fingertip (partial) amputations treated with a semi-occlusive wound dressing (regular care) in childhood and adolescence.The main questions…
- Trial name
- NCT07552753
- Testing
- semi-occlusive dressings
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Graz
Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Descriptive Study of Receptive Fields in Lower Limb Amputees
It has been observed that patients subjected to amputations develop so called receptive fields, which time of occurrence and localization over time are yet not examined systematically.
- Trial name
- NCT03348605
- Testing
- Phantom Stimulator, Cort X Sensorics, Spaichingen, Germany
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Rehaklinik Bellikon
Postoperative Pain
Unilateral Spinal Anesthesia vs Popliteal-Adductor Canal Block for Below-knee Amputation
To compare the mean duration of postoperative analgesia between unilateral spinal anaesthesia and combined popliteal sciatic nerve block with adductor canal block in diabetic patients undergoing below-knee amputation.
- Trial name
- NCT07854158
- Testing
- 0.5 % hyperbaric Bupvicaine, 15 ml of 0.5 bupvicaine
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sargodha Medical College
Phantom Limb Pain, Amputation, Traumatic
Optimizing Rehabilitation for Phantom Limb Pain Using Mirror Therapy and Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
This is a two-site study that explores the effects of mirror therapy and transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS, Soterix ©) in a randomized factorial controlled trial in which patients will be assigned to one of four…
- Trial name
- NCT02487966
- Testing
- transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): active (Soterix ©), Mirror Therapy: active
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Amputation
Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Study (TMR)
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of targeted muscle reinnervation on the outcomes of amputees at a level 1 trauma center.
- Trial name
- TMR (NCT05408520)
- Testing
- Targeted Muscle Reinnervation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Stump Pain
Study of the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Topical 2PX (Strontium Chloride Hexahydrate) in Patients With Chronic, Moderate-to-severe Lower Limb Post-amputation Stump Pain
Primary: To compare the analgesic effect over 12 weeks of topical 2PX in stump pain. Secondary: To prospectively measure other efficacy and safety variables of topical 2PX in stump pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00804375
- Testing
- 2PX
- Where
- 19 sites in Denmark, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Smerud Medical Research International AS
Amputation, Adult Disease
Revofit™ System Evaluation on Residual Limb Pain in Amputee Patients
At the early stage of the amputation, the residual limb presents post-surgical fluctuations related to post-operative phase, which would need a frequent prosthetic adjustment.
- Trial name
- NCT04276714
- Testing
- Socket without Revofit system, Socket with Revofit system
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers