Clinical trials: Discomfort
Dermatologic Complications
Preliminary Study of Peel Force and Discomfort of Removal of Adhesive Barriers in Normal and Peristomal Skin
This purpose of this study is to look at three commercially available ostomy barriers on peristomal (around the stoma) skin. Repeated barrier application and removal over years causes changes to the skin that the investigators…
- Trial name
- NCT02003404
- Testing
- Control Abdominal Skin, Peristomal Abdominal Skin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hollister Incorporated
Endoscopy
Is End Tidal CO2 Level Elevation During Upper Endoscopy With CO2 Gas Insufflation Physiologically Significant
During the course of an endoscopic procedure, air has historically been used to inflate the lumen to provide adequate visualization and allow for the endoscope to advance as necessary.
- Trial name
- ETCO2 (NCT04541667)
- Testing
- Air, Carbon Dioxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Pelvic Exam
Utilization of the Mirror During Pelvic Exams
This is a prospective cohort study to determine if using a birthing mirror during the patient's pelvic examination decreases patients's degree of vulnerability and discomfort.
- Trial name
- NCT03785548
- Testing
- Usage of a mirror
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TriHealth Inc.
Anesthesia, Local, Pain Control
Should Maxillary Buccal Infiltration Anesthesia be Given in a Closed Mouth Technique?
To study the patients' and dentists' perception of receiving/ administering maxillary buccal infiltration anesthesia using an open or closed mouth techniques
- Trial name
- NCT03921190
- Testing
- Local anesthesia
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Dry Eye Syndrome
Sodium Hyaluronate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.18% for Treatment of Dry Eye Syndrome
The purpose of this study was to determine if Sodium Hyaluronate, 0.18% is effective in treating the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01382225
- Testing
- Sodium Hyaluronate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.18%, Vehicle
- Volunteers
- 1,936 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Pain
Comparison of Patient Comfort After Two Anesthetic Protocols for Injections Into the Eye
Patient comfort during and after eye injections will be compared after two numbing (anesthetic) protocols, an eye preparation utilizing three cotton swabs soaked in 4% lidocaine drops versus a preparation using 3.5% lidocaine…
- Trial name
- NCT01087489
- Testing
- 4% lidocaine, 3.5% ophthalmic lidocaine gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Miami VA Healthcare System