Clinical trials: Narcotics
Delirium, Cognitive Dysfunction
Cognitive Outcomes After Dexmedetomidine Sedation in Cardiac Surgery Patients
Anesthesia is a drug induced, reversible, comatose state that facilitates surgery and it is widely assumed that cognition returns to baseline after anesthetics have been eliminated.
- Conditions
- Delirium, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognition Disorder, Neurocognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- CODEX (NCT04289142)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Group
- Where
- 8 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Drug Use Disorders
Treatment Outcomes Among Patients With Prescription Narcotic Drug Use Disorder
This study follows up patients who receive standard treatment for prescription narcotic drug use disorder, including opioids, benzodiazepines, and benzodiazepine-like drugs (z-drugs), at a specialized addiction service.
- Trial name
- TAPE (NCT03713983)
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Johan Franck
Ankle Sprains, Telerehabilitation
Telehealth Delivered Physical Rehabilitation for an Ankle Sprain
A vast majority (75-85%) of ankle sprain patients treated in emergency departments (ED) receive pain medication and are not referred for physical rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Ankle Sprains, Telerehabilitation, Analgesic, Opioid, Analgesics, Non-narcotic
- Trial name
- NCT04520854
- Testing
- Telehealth Protocol, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Kyle Kosik
Anesthesia, Anesthesia Intubation
Opioid-based Versus Opioid-free Endotracheal Intubation
The aim of this study will be to investigate the effect of opioid-free induction versus opioid-based induction on hemodynamic response and nociception level index during elective operations
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Anesthesia Intubation, Opioid Use, Analgesic Non-narcotic
- Trial name
- NCT06464393
- Testing
- ketamine-lidocaine-dexmedetomidine, fentanyl
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Aretaieion University Hospital
Opioid Use Disorder
Exablate for LIFU Neuromodulation in Patients With Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
The purpose of this clinical trial is to investigate Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound (LIFU) using the Exablate® Model 4000 Type 2.0/2.1 as an adjunctive neuromodulatory treatment for OUD (Opioid Use Disorder) by assessing its…
- Trial name
- NCT06612788
- Testing
- Exablate Model 4000 Type 2.0/2.1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Acute Post-operative Pain, Chronic Post Operative Pain
Duloxetine Impact on Postoperative Pain Control and Outcomes
1. Evaluate differences between patients taking Duloxetine or placebo following lateral lumbar interbody fusion for postoperative narcotic consumption. 2.
- Conditions
- Acute Post-operative Pain, Chronic Post Operative Pain, Narcotic Use, Opioid Use
- Trial name
- NCT05611749
- Testing
- Duloxetine 60 MG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Scripps Health
Post-operative Pain, Narcotics Consumption
The Efficacy of Scalp Block in Craniotomy
The aim of the study is to compare the effectiveness and safety of scalp block versus intravenous fentanyl in pain control intraoperatively in craniotomy patients.
- Conditions
- Post-operative Pain, Narcotics Consumption, Pain Assessment, Intraoperative Hemodynamic Instability
- Trial name
- NCT06951230
- Testing
- Fentanyl injection, scalp block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Orthodontic Pain (D013850), Pain Management (D016146)
A Randomized Clinical Trial of the Effectiveness of Acupressure in Relieving Orthodontic Pain
Orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances often causes pain, which peaks within 24 hours after archwire placement and lasts for several days.
- Conditions
- Orthodontic Pain (D013850), Pain Management (D016146), Acupressure (D056351), Analgesics, Non-Narcotic (D000700)
- Trial name
- NCT06812936
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Acupressure
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Opioid-Related Disorders, Opiate Addiction
A Prospective Investigation of the Risks of Opioid Misuse, Abuse, and Addiction Among Patients Treated With Opioids for the Treatment of Chronic Pain
The purpose of this study is to quantify the serious risks of prescription opioid misuse or abuse or opioid use disorder (OUD) associated with the long term use of opioid analgesics for management of chronic pain, among patients…
- Conditions
- Opioid-Related Disorders, Opiate Addiction, Narcotic Abuse, Drug Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT02751762
- Testing
- Observation Only
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,600 people
- Sponsor
- Member Companies of the Opioid PMR Consortium
Leukemia, Leukemia, Myeloid
Natural Killer Cell (CYNK-001) Infusions in Adults with AML
This study will find the maximum tolerated dose or the maximum planned dose of CYNK-001 which contains natural killer (NK) cells derived from human placental CD34+ cells and culture-expanded.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Leukemia, Myeloid, Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute, Neoplasms by Histologic Type
- Trial name
- CYNK001AML01 (NCT04310592)
- Testing
- CYNK-001
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Celularity Incorporated
Opioid Use, Opioid Dependence
Project 1 Aim 2, Adaptations of the Brain in Chronic Pain With Opioid Exposure
This study is designed to track brain functional changes in individuals with i) chronic back pain + opioid use (CBP+O) and individuals with ii) chronic back pain + opioid misuse disorder (CBP+mOUD) following a brief drug delay…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Opioid Dependence, Opioid-use Disorder, Narcotic Use
- Trial name
- NCT05463367
- Testing
- Carbidopa-Levodopa 25 Mg-100 Mg Oral Tablet, Naproxen 500 Mg, Opioids
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Brain Death, Anoxic Brain Injury
Rapid Reversal of CNS-Depressant Drug Effect Prior to Brain Death Determination
Current standard of care prior to determination of brain death in subjects with suspected anoxic brain injury is to exclude complicating medical conditions that may confound clinical assessment (such as severe electrolyte, acid…
- Conditions
- Brain Death, Anoxic Brain Injury, Cardiac Arrest, Sedative Intoxication
- Trial name
- NCT03743805
- Testing
- Flumazenil, Naloxone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prisma Health-Midlands
Narcotic Use, Renal Transplant Donor of Left Kidney
Postoperative Pain Protocol Limiting Narcotics for Laparoscopic Hand-assisted Donor Nephrectomy
Kidney donors represent healthy patients and their anticipated postoperative course should be uncomplicated and brief. This study looks to optimize the perioperative pain regimen of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy patients by…
- Trial name
- NCT06458842
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Post Operative Pain, Analgesia
Newborn Infant Parasympathetic Evaluation (NIPE) for Guiding Intraoperative Fentanyl in Children Under 2 Years
During general anesthesia, objective monitoring for analgesia is still lacking. The administration of opioids relies on the experience of the anesthesiologist.
- Conditions
- Post Operative Pain, Analgesia, Children, Only, Narcotic Use
- Trial name
- NCT05758090
- Testing
- NIPE monitor, Control
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Khon Kaen University
Meniscus Disorder, Narcotic Use
Nonopioid Analgesia After Arthroscopic Meniscus Surgery
This is a randomized, single blinded, standard of care controlled clinical trial. This project aims to compare postoperative pain control in patients in two treatment arms of arthroscopic meniscus surgery: a treatment group given…
- Trial name
- NCT03820193
- Testing
- Celecoxib, Hydrocodon/Acetaminophen, Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Postoperative Pain, Narcotic Use
Novel Multimodal Pain Control Protocol for Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
The study is a randomized controlled trial investigating a multimodal postoperative pain management protocol which will include use of ice therapy and scheduled opioid-sparing medications for pain control after minimally invasive…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Narcotic Use, Cryotherapy Effect
- Trial name
- NCT04710277
- Testing
- Opioid-sparing multimodal pain management, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Analgesia, Analgesics, Opioid
Dexmedetomine as Adjuvant for Spinal Anesthesia in Elective Cesarian Sections : a Pilot Study
The proposed pilot study is a prospective, randomized, controlled, double-blind, single-center pilot study.The aim of this pilot project is to evaluate the feasibility of a phase III study on the use of dexmedetomidine in…
- Conditions
- Analgesia, Analgesics, Opioid, Anesthesia, Obstetrical, Anesthesia, Spinal
- Trial name
- NCT05099055
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine 0.004 MG/ML [Precedex], Opioids
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Pain, Post Operative, Pain, Acute
Opioid-free Anesthesia in Thyroidectomies
The aim of this study will be to investigate the effect of an opioid-free anesthesia regimen with a mixture of dexmedetomidine-lidocaine-ketamine in the same syringe versus fentanyl analgesia in elective thyroidectomies.
- Conditions
- Pain, Post Operative, Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Pain, Neuropathic
- Trial name
- NCT05243940
- Testing
- dexmedetomidine-ketamine-lidocaine (DKL), remifentanil infusion
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Aretaieion University Hospital
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Pain, Postoperative
Efficacy of External Oblique Intercostal Block in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic bariatric procedures nowadays are employed under ERAS protocol as an ambulatory surgery. Pain after laparoscopic procedures arises significantly from port site incisions in the anterior abdominal wall, and shoulder…
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Pain, Postoperative, Narcotic Use, Analgesia
- Trial name
- NCT05592522
- Testing
- External oblique intercostal block, Oblique subcostal TAP block, Posterior Rectus sheath block
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al Mashfa Medical Center
Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute
Opioid-free Anesthesia in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies
The aim of this study will be to investigate the effect of an opioid-free anesthesia regimen with a mixture of dexmedetomidine-lidocaine-ketamine in the same syringe versus fentanyl analgesia in elective laparoscopic…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Cholecystectomy
- Trial name
- NCT05089526
- Testing
- ketamine-lidocaine-dexmedetomidine, fentanyl
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Aretaieion University Hospital