Clinical trials: Refractory Pain
Neuralgia, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
Novel Treatment Option for Neuropathic Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the EGFR-inhibitor cetuximab is better than placebo for the treatment of neuropathic pain.
- Trial name
- NoTOPain (NCT02490436)
- Testing
- Cetuximab
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sorlandet Hospital HF
Pain, Intractable
Efficacy and Safety of Ultra-low Dose Methadone as Adjuvant Analgesic in Cancer Patients With Pain
The research hypothesis of this study is: In patients with moderate to severe cancer related pain, the addition of low dose methadone to an existing opioid significantly reduces pain severity compared to low doses morphine.
- Trial name
- UDOME (NCT02687347)
- Testing
- oral methadone, oral morphine
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Endometriosis Related Pain, Overactive Bladder
A Trial to Learn How a New Liquid Form of BAY1817080 is Tolerated and Taken up by the Body of Healthy Male Participants (Part A). By Labeling BAY1817080 With a Radioactive Substance (Carbon 14) Researchers Want to Learn How the Study Drug is Processed and Excreted by the Body After Dosing (Part B)
Researchers are looking for a new way to treat people suffering either from a condition where the bladder is unable to hold urine normally (overactive bladder), or a condition in which tissue similar to the tissue that normally…
- Conditions
- Endometriosis Related Pain, Overactive Bladder, Diabetic Neuropathic Pain, Refractory or Unexplained Chronic Cough
- Trial name
- NCT04487431
- Testing
- BAY1817080, [14C]BAY1817080
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Refractory Angina Pectoris
CoROnary SinuS Reducer implantatiOn for ischemiA reDuction
Patients with refractory angina pectoris have low quality of life and reduced exertional capacity. Studies have shown that the coronary sinus reducer (CSR) implantation improves the quality of life.
- Trial name
- CrossRoad (NCT04121845)
- Testing
- Coronary Sinus Reducer device
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Pain Syndrome, Pain, Intractable
Determination of Longus Colli Muscle Thickness by Ultrasonography
This study aims to assess the longus colli muscle thickness by ultrasonography in order to guide stellate ganglion blocks
- Conditions
- Pain Syndrome, Pain, Intractable, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes, Hyperhidrosis
- Trial name
- NCT05108103
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Primary Dysmenorrhea
Neuromodulatary Efficacy of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Severe Refractory Primary Dysmenorrhea
Primary Dysmenorrhea (PDM), defined as menstrual pain without discernable organic causes, is inexorably common in adolescent women, about 40-90% of women may suffer from it, and 20% of them can be severe in the context of being…
- Trial name
- NCT03608215
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Pain, Pain, Acute
Pawsitive Impacts of Therapy Dog Visits
The goal of this unique 18 month study is to better understand the experiences of pain patients in the Royal University Hospital (RUH) Emergency Department (ED), to create excellence in health care.
- Conditions
- Pain, Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Pain, Intractable
- Trial name
- NCT04727749
- Testing
- Therapy Dog Team Visit
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Pain, Chronic, Urge Incontinence
Using Oral Valacyclovir to Treat Patients With Refractory IC/BPS
Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) is a collective term referring to disorders which is characterized by lower urinary tract symptoms, including bladder pain/discomfort, frequent urination without evidence of…
- Conditions
- Pain, Chronic, Urge Incontinence, Overactive Bladder Syndrome, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- VARIC (NCT05094414)
- Testing
- Valacyclovir
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital
Migraine, Aura
MIST II PFO-Migraine Trial With BioSTAR® Bioabsorbable Septal Repair Implant
The objective of the study is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of PFO closure with the BioSTAR Septal Repair Implant System in a population of patients that have refractory migraine (with aura) and who have failed…
- Conditions
- Migraine, Aura, Patent Foramen Ovale
- Trial name
- NCT00283738
- Testing
- BioSTAR Septal Repair Implant System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 610 people
- Sponsor
- NMT Medical
Endometriosis Related Pain, Overactive Bladder
Study on the Safety of BAY1817080 How it is Tolerated and the Way the Body Absorbs, Distributes and Gets Rid of the Study Drug Given to Participants With Moderate Renal Impairment and End Stage Renal Disease Requiring Dialysis Compared With Matched Participants With Normal Renal Function
BAY1817080 is currently under clinical development to treat pain related to unexplained chronic cough or chronic cough not affected by a treatment (refractory and/or unexplained chronic cough, RUCC), or a condition where the…
- Conditions
- Endometriosis Related Pain, Overactive Bladder, Diabetic Neuropathic Pain, Refractory or Unexplained Chronic Cough
- Trial name
- NCT04471337
- Testing
- BAY1817080
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Cancer
Ketamine Hydrochloride and Best Pain Management in Treating Cancer Patients With Neuropathic Pain
RATIONALE: Ketamine hydrochloride may lessen neuropathic pain in patients with cancer. It is not yet known whether ketamine hydrochloride given together with the best pain management is more effective than a placebo given…
- Trial name
- NCT01316744
- Testing
- ketamine hydrochloride, pharmacogenomic studies, questionnaire administration
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 214 people
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Morton's Neuroma
Resiniferatoxin for the Management of Refractory Morton s Neuroma Pain
Morton s neuroma is an irritation of the nerves that affect the feet. People with this condition may have burning or shooting pain in the balls of their feet. They may also have numbness in adjacent areas.
- Trial name
- NCT05695339
- Testing
- Resiniferatoxin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Intractable Pain
Behavioral Treatments for Chronic Pain
The purpose of the study is to test a brief, group-administered psychosocial intervention to reduce interference of pain with daily life, emotional distress, and pain intensity, and improve quality of life and physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT00371865
- Testing
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Acceptance-based therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Pain, Intractable
Pain Blocking During Drug Administration or Blood Collection With Needles
There is a gating mechanism in the dorsal horn of the spinal cord that acts to facilitate or inhibit transmission of pain signals to the brain. The gate can be closed by mechanical stimuli such as touch and vibration.
- Trial name
- NCT01166906
- Testing
- pain blocking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Malignant Neoplasm, Oral Pain
MOM's PAIN (Methylene Blue for Oral Mucositis' PAIN)
This phase II trial studies how well methylene blue works in treating patients with cancer and pain associated with oral mucositis. Methylene blue may relieve pain associated with oral mucositis.
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm, Oral Pain, Stomatitis
- Trial name
- NCT03469284
- Testing
- Best Practice, Methylene Blue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer, Bone Metastases
BAY88-8223, Does Response Study in HRPC Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the investigational radioisotope Radium-223, Xofigo (Alpharadin), in treatment of men with prostate cancer and bone metastases that no longer respond to hormonal…
- Trial name
- NCT00667199
- Testing
- Radium-223 dichloride (BAY88-8223)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Chronic Neuropathic Pain
Safety and Tolerability Study of ST-503 for Refractory Pain Due to Peripheral Neuropathy (Small Fiber Predominant, SFN)
This research is being done to study a possible treatment for refractory pain due to small fiber neuropathy (SFN). ST-503 is intended to deliver a modified copy of the gene which will ideally repress Nav1.7 tissue-related pain…
- Trial name
- NCT06980948
- Testing
- ST-503
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Sangamo Therapeutics
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Randomized Controlled Trial of Ketamine Infusion With Continuous Epidural Infusion for Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether epidural and ketamine infusions are effective in the treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).
- Trial name
- NCT02094352
- Testing
- Ketamine Infusion + Epidural Infusion, Control Group + Epidural infusion, Ketamine Booster Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Refractory Angina Pectoris
Efficacy of Extracorporeal Shockwave Myocardial Revascularization
Clinical research to justify effectiveness of the Extracorporeal Shockwave Myocardial Revascularization (ESMR) Therapy for treatment of patients with reversible myocardial ischemia secondary to Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and…
- Trial name
- ANGEL (NCT01711099)
- Testing
- device for Extracorporeal Shockwave Myocardial Revascularization (ESMR) therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Salus Ltd.
Myocardial Ischemia
ACT34-CMI -- Adult Autologous CD34+ Cells
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intramyocardial injections of CLBS14 in patients with refractory chronic myocardial ischemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00300053
- Testing
- CLBS14 (low-dose), CLBS14 (high-dose)
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people
- Sponsor
- Lisata Therapeutics, Inc.