Clinical trials: Needle Injury
Anaesthesia, Trauma
Improvement of Needle Visibility in Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia
Needle tip visualization, although fundamental to the safety and efficacy of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia (UGRA), can be extremely challenging. This problem is most marked at steep insertion angles.
- Trial name
- NCT01583010
- Testing
- ANV(R)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Ankle and or Hindfoot Injury
The Effect of Needle Placement on Muscle Stiffness, Gait, Balance, Pain and Functional Outcomes in Individuals With Injury to the Ankle and/or Hindfoot
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to assess the effect of DN at either the site of the identified myofascial trigger point/s (MTrP) of in the same muscle, but away from the MTrP site/s in individuals with ankle…
- Trial name
- NCT04487327
- Testing
- Dry Needling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Regis University
Peripheral Nerve Injury
Needle Nerve Contact in Ultrasound Guided Femoral Block
Ultrasound-guided femoral nerve block is a common regional anesthesia technique. The optimal method of needle guidance (in-plane versus out-of-plane) with regards to the block efficacy and avoidance of needle-nerve contact has…
- Trial name
- NCT01554722
- Testing
- Needle placement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Needle Injury
Investigation and Analysis of the NIS Protection Level and Influencing Factors of Clinical Nurses
To investigate and analyze differences in the incidence of needle stick injuries and the influencing factors among clinical nurses in different economic regions.
- Trial name
- NCT06733779
- Testing
- observation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 17,164 people
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University
Periodontitis
Comparing the Outcomes of Incisions Made by Colorado® Microdissection Needle
The aim of the present study was to compare the outcomes of incisions made by Colorado® microdissection needle, electrosurgery tip and surgical blade during periodontal surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03003624
- Testing
- Colorado® microdissection needle, Cautery tip, BP blade
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SVS Institute of Dental Sciences
Cardiac Arrest, Needle Stick
Needle Stick Injuries in Emergency Medical Service Practice
During the pandemic era, medical personnel should wear full protective suits. However, they limit the performance of medical procedures. One of the main questions is whether to use double gloves.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Needle Stick, Injuries, Glowe
- Trial name
- NCT04363788
- Testing
- double gloves
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Lazarski University
Soleus Injury
Percutaneous Needle Electrolysis (PNE) in Soleus Injury
This study evaluates if the physiotherapy treatment based on eccentric exercise, ultrasound-guided PNE or a combination of both therapies on chronic soleous injuries may cause changes in pain, functionality, dorsal flexion of the…
- Trial name
- NCT04042012
- Testing
- Eccentric exercise, PNE, Combined
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Rotator Cuff Tear
Arthroscopic Trans-osseous Rotator-Cuff Repair Using the Giant-Needle and Grand-Knot Technique.
The purpose of this study is to compare a novel, cost-effective arthroscopic trans-osseous rotator cuff repair technique, known as the 'Grand-Knot' technique, against the standard repair using all-suture anchors.
- Trial name
- NCT07327437
- Testing
- Grand-Knot Technique, All-Suture Anchors (Y-Knot RC)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Sherif Hamdy Zawam
Knowledge, Attitude
Knowledge, Attitude, Practice Survey
This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice(KAP) towards infection-control guidelines among undergraduate and postgraduate dental students in Haryana, and to evaluate the incidence of needlestick/sharp…
- Conditions
- Knowledge, Attitude, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT07614750
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 347 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak
Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Hemorrhage
Effect of Median Nerve Electrical Stimulation Combined With Auricular Acupuncture on Consciousness Disturbance in Patients With Craniocerebral Injury
This study aims to evaluate the effects of auricular press needle therapy, combined with conventional treatment and median nerve electrical stimulation, on promoting arousal and neurological recovery in patients with disorders of…
- Trial name
- ANECT-CCI (NCT07273864)
- Testing
- Conventional Neurosurgical and Supportive Care, Right Median Nerve Electrical Stimulation, Auricular Press-Needle Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Li Hai
Vascular Access Devices, Catheters
Effectiveness of a Needle-free Connector With Anti-reflux Technology in Reducing Complications From Long Peripheral Venous Catheters in Hospitalised Adult Patients: Randomised Clinical Trial
A study to evaluate a needle-free connector (a stopper) featuring anti-reflux technology (to prevent blood from flowing back) for catheters (polyurethane tubes inserted into a vein), with the aim of reducing complications…
- Conditions
- Vascular Access Devices, Catheters, Occlusion, Thrombosis
- Trial name
- FLUSH-ETI (NCT07519304)
- Testing
- Needle-free connector with neutral fluid displacement and without anti-reflux technology, Needle-free connector with neutral fluid displacement and equipped with anti-reflux technology, Long peripheral venous catheter
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Arnau de Vilanova
Blood Injury Phobia, Injection Fear
Exposure-Based CBT for Youth With Blood and Injection Phobia and Chronic Illness
More than half of all children fear needles, and hospitalized children often describe injections as the most frightening part of medical care.
- Trial name
- NCT07125287
- Testing
- Exposure based CBT
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
Newborn, Pain
The Effectiveness of Two Different Methods Applied During Heel Blood Collection on Pain Level of Healthy Term Newborns
This study was planned to evaluate the effect of two different non-pharmacologic pain relief methods (swaddling and maternal holding) on healthy term newborn's pain levels during heel stick. Study hypotheses are; Hypothesis 1.
- Conditions
- Newborn, Pain, Maternal; Procedure, Needle Stick
- Trial name
- NCT04625010
- Testing
- Swaddling, Maternal holding
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Emergencies, Infusion Site Injury
Soft Tissue and Bone Diameter in Children and Adults for Intraosseus Access
Retrospective observational study: Soft tissue and bone diameters are assessed in MRI and CT scans of patients. Data is compared with recommendations of intraosseus needle producers to assess whether the information provided by…
- Conditions
- Emergencies, Infusion Site Injury, Bone Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03082066
- Testing
- CT or MRI scan
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
Needle Stick
Simulated Clinical Use Testing on Safety Lancets (Test A)
A simulated clinical use testing on the HTL-Strefa's safety lancets
- Trial name
- NCT03807635
- Testing
- ergoLance safety lancet, Acti-Lance safety lancet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HTL-Strefa S.A.
Peripheral Nerve Injuries
Prospective Comparison of Adductor Canal Block Performed With a Multiport Versus Single Bevel Needle
Early ambulation after knee replacement surgery is made possible in large part by providing safe and effective pain control. Peripheral nerve blocks are increasingly used for postoperative analgesia since they can provide…
- Trial name
- NCT02786888
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Pain, Needle Stick
Testing the Effectiveness of a Parent and Child Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Child Venipuncture
This study investigates the impact of mindfulness-based intervention for children undergoing a blood-draw and their accompanying parent on (a) child ratings of pain and fear, (b) parent and child ratings of parent distress, and…
- Trial name
- NCT03941717
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Condition, Unfocused attention Condition
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Guelph
Needle Stick
Simulated Clinical Use Testing On Safety Lancets (Test B)
A simulated clinical use testing on the HTL-Strefa's safety lancets
- Trial name
- NCT03811444
- Testing
- Haemolance Plus safety lancet, Prolance safety lancet, MediSafe Solo safety lancet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HTL-Strefa S.A.
Muscle Soreness, Headache
Adverse Events in Dry Needling
The purpose of this prospective cohort survey study is to further explore the incidence of adverse events with dry needling by physical therapists - as well as any differences or similarities between patient-reported vs…
- Conditions
- Muscle Soreness, Headache, Knee Osteoarthritis, Back Pain
- Trial name
- NCT03612843
- Testing
- Observational dry needle
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Lane
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Injection Site Reactions
Study to Evaluate the Need of Needle Change for Application of Intramuscular, Subcutaneous and Intradermal Injection.
Comparing the pain intensity on a numeric scale (0-10) with intramuscular and subcutaneous injection between a retractable fixed syringe needle and the technique involving needle exchange; Comparing bruise formation following…
- Trial name
- NCT01271608
- Testing
- needle exchange
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,240 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital M'Boi Mirim