Clinical trials: Muscle Relaxation
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Neural Mechanisms of Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study will examine the effects of psychotherapy as treatment for PTSD, and specifically how brain activity and brain connectivity is affected by Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and an active mind-body comparison…
- Trial name
- NCT03874793
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Muscle Relaxation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Spine Surgery
Speed of Recovery of Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade in Geriatric Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery
Spine surgery is one of the most common operative procedures in the United States. It is performed in the prone position (a patient laying on belly).
- Trial name
- NCT03112993
- Testing
- sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade, Residual Paralysis, Post-Anesthesia
Incidence of Postoperative Residual Neuromuscular Blockade in Portugal
This is an epidemiological multicenter, observational, prospective study, designed to determine the incidence of postoperative residual neuromuscular blockade - defined by a TOF (train-of-four) ratio < 0.9 - at PACU arrival.
- Conditions
- Residual Neuromuscular Blockade, Residual Paralysis, Post-Anesthesia, Observational Study, Complication of Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT03417804
- Where
- 10 sites in Portugal
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar do Porto
Low Back Pain
A Prospective Pilot Study Investigating the Impact of ThermaCare on Flexibility, Muscle Relaxation & Low Back Pain
The objective of this Investigator Initiated study is to evaluate the effectiveness of ThermaCare HeatWraps in improving flexibility and low back muscle relaxation, and in participants experiencing pain, reducing pain during…
- Trial name
- NCT03151265
- Testing
- ThermaCare Low Back Heat Wrap
- Where
- 3 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- dorsaVi Ltd
Residual Neuromuscular Blockade
Comparison of the ToFscan and TetraGraph During Recovery of Neuromuscular Function in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit
The aim of this investigation is to compare the performance of two quantitative monitors utilized on post-anesthesia recovering patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03920670
- Testing
- TetraGraph (TG), ToFscan (TS)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Hungary
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Posterior Cervical Decompression and Fusion
A Randomized Controlled Crossover Study Comparing Sugammadex and Placebo
Intraoperative monitoring of the motor evoked potentials has been shown to be both a sensitive and specific indicator for detecting intraoperative neurological injuries during spine surgery.(Fehlings, Brodke et al.
- Trial name
- NCT03087513
- Testing
- Sugammadex Injection [Bridion]
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Neuromuscular Blockade
Improving Neuromuscular Monitoring and Reducing Residual Neuromuscular Blockade Via E-learning
To assess the impact of an e-learning course in neuromuscular monitoring on the frequency of application of objective neuromuscular monitoring for assessment of depth of neuromuscular blockade in general anaesthesia and…
- Trial name
- INVERT (NCT02925143)
- Testing
- E-learning course in neuromuscular monitoring
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 6,525 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Neuromuscular Blockade
Effectiveness of Deep Versus Moderate Neuromuscular Blockade
The aim of this study is to evaluate the influence of depth of neuromuscular blockade during laparoscopic gastrectomy on postoperative pain in surgical patients allocated randomly to either deep or moderate neuromuscular blockade…
- Trial name
- NCT03266419
- Testing
- Deep NMB using rocuronium, Moderate NMB using rocuronium
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Neuromuscular Blockade
Dialysis of Sugammadex in Participants With Severe Renal Impairment (Study 19.4.333) (P05773)
The clinical trial objectives were to evaluate the dialysability of the sugammadex-rocuronium complex; it's safety and efficacy in participants with severe renal impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT00656799
- Testing
- sugammadex, Rocuronium
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Gastrointestinal Cancer
The Laparotomy Study
The depth of neuromuscular blockade (NMB) during surgery may cause a clinical dilemma between optimal surgical conditions and the risk of postoperative residual blockade.
- Trial name
- NCT02140593
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Diaphragmatic Dysfunction, Muscle Weakness
Recovery of Diaphragmatic Function After Neuromuscular Blockade and Sugammadex
The effect of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA, e.g. rocuronium) on respiratory muscle activity is well known. However, since the availability of sugammadex, to our knowledge, no study has been conducted to evaluate the effect…
- Conditions
- Diaphragmatic Dysfunction, Muscle Weakness, Muscle Fatigue
- Trial name
- SUDIA (NCT01962298)
- Testing
- sugammadex 2mg/kg, neostigmine, sugammadex 4mg/kg
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Neuromuscular Block
Can Adequacy of Anesthesia Depth and Quality of Recovery be Influenced by the Level of Neuromuscular Blockade?
The investigators hypothesize that an anesthetic protocol maintaining deep neuromuscular block throughout the entire surgical procedure followed by sugammadex reversal, would suppress EMG activity and result in improved…
- Trial name
- NCT02484651
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Rocuronium
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Hospitalar do Porto
Neuromuscular Blockade, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade With Sugammadex or Usual Care in Hip Fracture Surgery or Joint (Hip/Knee) Replacement (P07038)
This study will assess the effect of reversal of neuromuscular blockade with sugammadex compared with reversal according to usual care (neostigmine or spontaneous reversal) on the incidence of post-surgical bleeding events and on…
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Blockade, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee, Blood Coagulation
- Trial name
- NCT01422304
- Testing
- Sugammadex, neostigmine and glycopyrrolate or atropine
- Volunteers
- 1,198 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Neuromuscular Blockade
Use of Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Neuromuscular Monitoring in 7 Danish Teaching Hospitals
Aim: To explore the frequency of use of objective neuromuscular monitoring for assessment of depth of neuromuscular blockade in general anaesthesia the incidence of residual neuromuscular blockade, and the timing of reversal of…
- Trial name
- NCT02914119
- Testing
- Rocuronium, Succinylcholine, Cisatracurium
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30,430 people
- Sponsor
- Jakob Louis Thomsen
Neuromuscular Blockade
Evaluation of the Tof Cuff for Perioperative Neuromuscular Transmission
Acceleromyography (AMG) is the most wide spread used method to assess neuromuscular block during anesthesia. However AMG is known to be inaccurate when compared to the gold standard in neuromuscular transmission monitoring…
- Trial name
- NCT03117387
- Testing
- Measurements of the level of neuromuscular blockade
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Prostate Hypertrophy, Renal Disease
Effect of Deep BLock on Intraoperative Surgical Conditions
Rationale: A deep neuromuscular block is often associated with improved surgical conditions especially in laparoscopic surgery. However, a deep block comes at the expense of a variety of items that may conflict with the use of a…
- Trial name
- BLISS (NCT01631149)
- Testing
- Surgical block (rocuronium; atracurium/mivacurium)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Leiden University Medical Center
Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
The Impacts of Surgical Visibility Through Deep Neuromuscular Blockade on Intraocular Pressure in Patients Undergoing Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Intraocular pressure is significantly increase during robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy which is performed in a steep trendelenburg position at prolonged times of pneumoperitoneum.
- Trial name
- NCT02109133
- Testing
- deep neuromuscular blockade, moderate neuromuscular blockade, Rocuronium
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Neuromuscular Blockade
Efficacy and Safety of Org 25969 Administered After Zemuron® (MK-8616-042)
The primary objective of this study is to explore the dose-response relation of MK-8616 (Org 25969) given as a reversal agent of Zemuron® at 1 to 2 post tetanic counts (PTCs); both Zemuron® and MK-8616 are administered by…
- Trial name
- NCT03519867
- Testing
- MK-8616, Zemuron®
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Neuromuscular Blockade
The Effect of Deep Block Versus Moderate Block on the Stress Response After Laparoscopic Gastrectomy
This study is a multicenter, randomized, controlled, double-blinded, and parallel design study. A total of 96 patients were decided to be recruited considering a 10% dropout rate.
- Trial name
- suga-SH (NCT02100280)
- Testing
- deep block
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Chronic Otitis Media, Anesthesia
Optimal Dose of Combination of Rocuronium and Cisatracurium
BACKGROUND: The combinations of rocuronium and cisatracurium have a synergic effect. The investigators studied whether the prediction is possible to have a sufficient effect of reducing the dose when combining the two…
- Trial name
- CRC (NCT02495038)
- Testing
- 10% reduction of combination of Esmeron® and Nimbex®, 20% reduction of combination of Esmeron® and Nimbex®
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University