Clinical trials: Pain Measurement
Paresis
Bupivacaine Versus Ropivacaine on Diaphragmatic Motility and Ventilatory Function
Background: Outpatient continuous interscalene brachial plexus blocks are used to control pain after shoulder surgery, with infusions of 0.125% bupivacaine or 0.2% ropivacaine.
- Trial name
- NCT02059070
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anesthesiology WSU/DMC-NorthStar
Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Pain Assessment
Oxytocin for Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate effect of IV oxytocin on chronic pain in patients with Hypermobile Ehlers Danlos syndrome.
- Trial name
- EDS-OXY (NCT05405257)
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Contraception
Postplacental Intrauterine Device Insertion: A Mixed Methods Assessment of Women's Experience
The primary objective of this mixed methods pilot study is to understand women's experiences with postplacental intrauterine device (IUD) insertion through postpartum semi-structured interviews.
- Trial name
- PIPPI (NCT02312726)
- Testing
- Postplacental IUD insertion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Osteoarthritis
Efficacy and Safety of RTX-GRT7039 in Adult Subjects With Knee Osteoarthritis
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multi-site, clinical trial to confirm the efficacy and safety of repeated injections of RTX-GRT7039 versus placebo in patients who have pain associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT05248386
- Testing
- RTX-GRT7039
- Where
- 103 sites in Canada, Czechia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 469 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Contraception
Nitrous Oxide for Pain Management of Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Nitrous Oxide is effective in achieving pain control and satisfaction among nulliparous women getting the intrauterine device (IUD).
- Trial name
- NIUD (NCT02391714)
- Testing
- IUD insertion, Povidone-Iodine, Chlorhexidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Cancer Pain, Breakthrough Pain
Study of Breakthrough Cancer Pain: Assessment of Fentanyl Buccal Tablets Titration and Treatment in Opioid-Tolerant Patients
Breakthrough cancer pain (BTcP) is a common problem in patients with cancer. Fentanyl Buccal Tablet (FBT) is used for the treatment of BTP in adults with cancer who are already receiving maintenance opioid therapy for chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT00842829
- Testing
- Fentanyl Buccal Tablet (FBT)
- Where
- 123 sites in France, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Cephalon
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Pain
Tapentadol (CG5503)
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness (level of pain control) and safety of orally administered tapentadol (CG5503) Extended Release (ER) (base) at doses of 100-250 mg twice daily in patients with moderate to…
- Trial name
- NCT00421928
- Testing
- oxycodone, tapentadol (CG5503)
- Volunteers
- 1,030 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Pain
Alpha as a Predictive Biomarker
The investigators will use non-invasive recordings of brain activity to measure pain as a proxy to self-report. Participants will undergo testing for about 3 hours on two separate days.
- Trial name
- APB (NCT02796625)
- Testing
- Painful Stimuli
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Osteoarthritis
Comparison of a Single RTX-GRT7039 and Placebo Intra-articular Injection for Pain Associated With Osteoarthritis of the Knee
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, multi-site, clinical trial to confirm the efficacy and safety of single injection of RTX-GRT7039 versus placebo in patients who have pain associated with…
- Trial name
- NCT05449132
- Testing
- RTX-GRT7039
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Denmark and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 466 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Chronic Pain, Cancer
Immersive Multimedia as an Adjunctive Measure for Pain Control in Cancer Patients
This study seeks to explore the efficacy of immersive multimedia experiences as a practical adjunctive therapeutic intervention in the self-management of the chronic pain associated with cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02995434
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Headset, 2D PC
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Osteoarthritis
Open-label Trial to Check the Safety and Tolerability of RTX-GRT7039 Injections for Pain Associated With Osteoarthritis of the Knee
An open-label, single-arm clinical trial to confirm the safety of monoarticular injections or bi-lateral intra-articular injections of RTX-GRT7039 in patients who have pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee despite…
- Trial name
- NCT05377489
- Testing
- RTX-GRT7039
- Where
- 96 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 714 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Tissue Pain
Optical Measurements of the Skin Surface to Infer Distinctions in Myofascial Tissue Stiffness
This study involves imaging the skin movements of surface tissue on the back. A clinician will perform assessment and intervention procedures manually, using manual and light movements of stretch and compression.
- Trial name
- OptMeasSkin (NCT06390085)
- Testing
- Soft tissue manipulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature
Effect of a Vibratory Stimulus on Mitigating Nociception-specific Responses to Skin Puncture in Neonates
The assessment and treatment of pain in neonates remains a challenge. In an effort to improve the quality of care while limiting opioid-related adverse effects, this study aims to determine the efficacy of a non-pharmacological…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Infant, Premature, Pain Perception, Pain Measurement
- Trial name
- NCT04050384
- Testing
- Baby GentleStick
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lance M Relland, MD, PhD
Malignant Neoplasms of Digestive Organs, Malignant Neoplasms of Female Genital Organs
Neuromuscular Blockade on Shoulder Pain of Elderly
Insufflation pressure (IP) is the creation of a pressure barrier of air/gas within the abdomen to allow the surgeon more space to work during abdominal surgery.
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasms of Digestive Organs, Malignant Neoplasms of Female Genital Organs, Malignant Neoplasms of Male Genital Organs, Malignant Neoplasms of Urinary Tract
- Trial name
- NCT03210376
- Testing
- Deep Neuromuscular Blockade (NMB), Moderate Neuromuscular Blockade (NMB), Sugammadex
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Contraception, Inhalation of Nitrous Oxide
Nitrous Oxide for Pain Management During In-office Transcervical Sterilization
This is a randomized, double blind study that aims to measure the difference in maximum pain experienced during in-office transcervical sterilization (Essure®) for women receiving either inhaled nitrous oxide or standard oral…
- Trial name
- NEST (NCT02312739)
- Testing
- In-office Transcervical Sterilization (Essure®), Standard Oral pain medications, Intramuscular Ketorolac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Dyspepsia, Emergency
Symptomatic Relief of Acute Dyspeptic Pain in Emergency Department With Pantoprazole
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the immediate synergistic effect on the relief of severe acid-related dyspeptic pain by adding intravenous pantoprazole to the combination of oral antacid and antispasmodic agent (the…
- Conditions
- Dyspepsia, Emergency, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT01281501
- Testing
- Normal saline, Pantoprazole, Oral antacid
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
Pain
Trial Comparing Outpatient Flexible to Rigid Cystoscopy in Females
The primary purpose of this study to assess patient pain scores comparing rigid to flexible cystoscopy in females; to assess post procedural complications, including frequency, urgency, infection and time to resolution of these…
- Trial name
- NCT00945594
- Testing
- Cystoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Pain, Knee Osteoarthritis
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of CG5503 Prolonged Release (PR) in Subjects With Moderate to Severe Chronic Pain Due to Osteoarthritis of the Knee
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether tapentadol (CG5503) prolonged-release (PR) tablets at doses of 100-250 mg twice daily provide a better pain relief in patients with moderate to severe chronic pain due to…
- Trial name
- NCT00486811
- Testing
- Tapentadol ER (100 to 250 mg twice daily), Oxycodone CR (20 to 50 mg twice daily)
- Where
- 100 sites in Austria, Croatia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 990 people
- Sponsor
- Grünenthal GmbH
Pain
To Measure Pain Perception With Electronic Pressure Algometer of Different Size Probes : a Healthy Subjects Research
This study was conducted to explore the influencing factors, subjects and testers' evaluation about pain measurement with hand-held pressure algometer with different size probes.
- Trial name
- NCT01618942
- Testing
- pressure algometer
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xianwei Zhang
Sickle Cell Disease
Gaming Technology to Engage Adolescent Sickle Cell Patients in Pain Management
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common genetic disorder characterized by episodes of pain, yet assessments to identify type, intensity, frequency, and phase of pain among SCD adolescents is lacking.
- Trial name
- NCT03291613
- Testing
- Pinpoint App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Klein Buendel, Inc.