Clinical trials: Low Back Disorder
Chronic Pain, Opiate Dependence
Developing Brain Stimulation as a Treatment for Chronic Pain in Opiate Dependent
Effective control of chronic pain is a top priority in the United States, as approximately 10% of adults have severe chronic pain - most of which is chronic lower back pain (CLBP).
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Opiate Dependence, Lower Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03681769
- Testing
- iTBS to the left dlPFC, cTBS to the mPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Back Pain, Acute Pain
Tolperisone in Acute Muscle Spasm of the Back
This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group study of the efficacy and safety of tolperisone (a non-opioid) or placebo administered as multiple doses three times a day (TID) in approximately 400 male and…
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Acute Pain, Back Spasm Upper Back, Back Strain
- Trial name
- STAR (NCT03802565)
- Testing
- Tolperisone
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 415 people
- Sponsor
- Neurana Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Chronic Pain, Intractable Pain
Study to Evaluate Automated Intensity Management in Patients Undergoing a BSC SCS Temporary Trial
The purpose of the study is to assess the feasibility of using information extracted from physiologic signals to automatically adjust stimulation in patients undergoing Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS).
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Intractable Pain, Low Back Pain, Pain, Neuropathic
- Trial name
- AIM (NCT04909593)
- Testing
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Chronic Low Back Pain
Chronic Low Back Pain Research Project
The purpose of this study is to determine whether gabapentin is efficacious as an analgesic for chronic low back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00108550
- Testing
- gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Pain
A Pilot Study of Switching From One Pain Medication to Another (Opioid Rotation)
The purpose of this study is to see if changing from one pain medication like morphine or oxycodone to another pain medication, oxymorphone (OPANA®), will be helpful to patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00580294
- Testing
- Oxymorphone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Pain, Chronic Pain
Evaluation of Effectiveness and Tolerability of Tapentadol Hydrochloride in Subjects With Severe Chronic Low Back Pain Taking WHO Step III Analgesics But Showing a Lack of Tolerability
The main objective of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness, tolerability, and safety of tapentadol hydrochloride prolonged release in subjects suffering from severe chronic low back pain (LBP) who are taking WHO Step III…
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic Pain, Low Back Pain, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00986258
- Testing
- Tapentadol Prolonged Release
- Where
- 27 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Efficacy and Safety of Buprenorphine Transdermal Patch in Non-cancer Pain of Moderate Intensity
This is a phase IV, open-label and single-arm study of patients with non-malignant pain due to osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, low back pain and joint/muscle pain, who were not responding to non-opioid analgesics.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lower Back Pain, Joint Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02519387
- Testing
- Buprenorphine Transdermal Patch
- Where
- 3 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Mundipharma Pharmaceuticals Sdn. Bhd.
Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia
Developing an Activity Pacing Framework: Feasibility and Acceptability
This study explores whether it is feasible to use a newly developed activity pacing framework to standardise how activity pacing is instructed by healthcare professionals in rehabilitation programmes for patients with chronic…
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Low Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03497585
- Testing
- Activity pacing framework
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Osteoarthritis, Back Pain
A Study to Compare Oxycodone/Naloxone Prolonged Release Against Codeine/Paracetamol in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Chronic Low Back Pain or Pain Due to Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to compare oxycodone/naloxone combination tablet and codeine/paracetamol tablets in the treatment of moderate to severe chronic low back pain or pain due to osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT00784810
- Testing
- Oxycodone/Naloxone, Codeine/Paracetamol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited
Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Evaluation Of Efficacy And Safety Of Norspan In Moderate To Severe Pain Due To Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Joint/Muscle Pain
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of the buprenorphine transdermal patch (Norspan® or Sovenor® transdermal patch) in patients with chronic non-malignant pain of moderate to severe intensity due to…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lower Back Pain, Joint Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01961271
- Testing
- Buprenorphine transdermal patch
- Where
- 16 sites in Hong Kong, Philippines and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Mundipharma Pte Ltd.
Low Back Pain
EMPOWER: Empowering the Management of Pain-Obesity-Weight Through Enhanced Reward
The central objective of research is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of an 8-month single-arm behavioral intervention (i.e., EMPOWER) among overweight/obese middle-aged and older adults with moderate-to-high impact…
- Trial name
- NCT04851587
- Testing
- In-Person (or Remote) Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Low Back Pain, Shoulder Pain
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Tramadol Hydrochloride-Paracetamol in Treatment of Moderate to Severe Acute Neck-Shoulder Pain and Low Back Pain
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tramadol hydrochloride-paracetamol tablets in treatment of moderate (medium level of seriousness) to severe (very serious) acute neck, shoulder and low back pain…
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Shoulder Pain, Neck Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01843660
- Testing
- Tramadol HCl-Paracetamol
- Volunteers
- 1,059 people
- Sponsor
- Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd.
Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors
Low-Dose Radiation and Combination Chemotherapy Following Surgery in Children With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells, but also damages normal cells in the developing brains of children.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00031590
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Cyclophosphamide, Etoposide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Safety Study of HZT-501 in Patients Who Require Long-Term Daily Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug Treatment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of long-term treatment with HZT-501, a fixed-dose combination oral tablet of 800 mg ibuprofen and 26.6 mg famotidine for patients that require long-term NSAID treatment.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Chronic Low Back Pain, Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00984815
- Testing
- HZT-501
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Diabetic Neuropathic Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain
Three Way Interaction Between Gabapentin, Duloxetine, and Donepezil in Patients With Diabetic Neuropathy
The purpose of the study is to determine whether the combination of the the three drugs gabapentin, duloxetine, and donepezil are effective in treating pain in people with diabetic neuropathy or patients with failed low back…
- Trial name
- NCT00619983
- Testing
- donepezil, duloxetine, donepezil 2.5 mg and duloxetine 30mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University
Back Pain, Radiculopathy Lumbar
Threshold Response of Lumbar Selective Nerve Root Block in Predicting Good Outcome Following Lumbar Foraminotomy
SNRB, as measured by the change in pain and objective functional ability, can solicit crucial information regarding a patient's clinical picture and can predict a patient's outcome post-surgery.
- Conditions
- Back Pain, Radiculopathy Lumbar, Degenerative Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT03801356
- Testing
- Selective Nerve Root Block
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Muscle Spasm
Low Intensity Ultrasound Therapy for Upper Back Pain Relief
The purpose of this study is to measure the effectiveness of a wearable therapeutic ultrasound device for relief of pain associated with the trapezius muscle of the upper back over a 4-week period.
- Trial name
- NCT02135094
- Testing
- Active ultrasound therapy device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- ZetrOZ, Inc.
Chronic Low Back Pain
Placebo In Chronic Back Pain (Phase 2)
This study is designed to examine brain properties for placebo response in chronic back pain patients. The investigators have preliminary data indicating that, in blinded clinical trial studies with neutral instructions regarding…
- Trial name
- PICP2 (NCT02986334)
- Testing
- Naproxen, Omeprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Apkar Apkarian
Low Back Pain, Sciatica
Integrated Supported Biopsychosocial Self-Management for Back Related Leg Pain
Guidelines advocate several complementary modalities as alternatives to drugs and other invasive treatments for chronic low back pain (LBP) conditions.
- Conditions
- Low Back Pain, Sciatica, Back Related Leg Pain, Pain, Chronic
- Trial name
- SUPPORT (NCT05022121)
- Testing
- Supported Biopsychosocial Self-Management (SBSM), Medical Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Radiculopathy, Herniated Disk
Percutaneous Diskectomy SpineJet x Open Microdiskectomy in Treatment of Lumbar Radiculopathy
Approximately 300,000 patients undergo open surgical procedures to treat symptoms caused by disc herniation. Among the various surgical techniques practiced the percutaneous discectomy occupies its space since the first…
- Trial name
- PDOP_TLR (NCT01367860)
- Testing
- Open microdiscectomy, Percutaneous Diskectomy SpineJet
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo