Chronic Pain Clinical Trials
A listing of Chronic Pain medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 407 clinical trials
SCS for Patient With Painful Diabetic Neuropathy and Peripheral Arterial Disease
The study involves permanent spinal cord stimulator (SCS) placement in participants with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN). Participants will be between 19 and 89 years old, have diabetes with symptoms of neuropathy, and have a starting pain level of at least 5 cm on a visual …
RFA or Chemical Neurolysis of the Genicular Nerves Compared to Conservative Treatment for Knee Pain Caused by OA
A randomised controlled triall (RCT) with three parallel arms comparing the functional outcome of chemical ablation with phenol and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of the genicular nerves with conservative treatment in patients with chronic knee pain caused by osteoarthritis (OA).
Cognitive Functional Therapy Versus Exercises for Chronic Shoulder Pain
The objective of this clinical trial is to determine whether cognitive functional therapy is superior to therapeutic exercises for the treatment of chronic shoulder pain. The main questions it aims to answer are: Is cognitive functional therapy superior to therapeutic exercises for pain and disability in individuals with chronic shoulder …
Opioid-free Anaesthesia in Breast Cancer Surgery
Background Various analgesic modalities are adopted for perioperative analgesia in breast cancer surgeries. Opioid-free and opioid-sparing techniques are gaining popularity due to the lack of opioid-dependent undesirable effects, including respiratory depression, urinary retention, nausea and vomiting, constipation, itching, opioid-induced hyperalgesia, tolerance, addiction, and immune system disorders. The goal of this …
Managing Opioid Related Sleep Apnea With Acetazolamide
Patients with chronic pain who use opioids appear to be at increased risk for breathing issues during sleep, termed sleep disordered breathing (SDB). Treatment of SDB often consists of use of a device during sleep that provides continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) via a mask interface. However, this device is …
Predictive and Impact of Pain After 6 Months of Radiotherapy, in Head and Neck Cancer
Head and neck cancers are a source of complications and after-effects related to the disease and treatment. These cancers and their treatment alter the quality of life of patients and generate pain with physical and psychological components. Chronic pain affects 36% of patients at 6 months and 30% after this …
Pain Reduction Using NEurostimulation Study
This is a 4-year project to see if a small battery-powered, device attached to a headband, that sits on the skin surface and delivers what is a hardly noticeable level of electrical stimulation can reduce pain in patients who receive hemodialysis on an ongoing basis.
Chronic Nonspecific Neck Pain and Central Nervous System Focused Treatment Program
Neck pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal pain disorders secondary to low back pain. Pharmacological and non-medical treatments such as physiotherapy are applied in its treatment. Patients with chronic nonspecific neck pain (CNSP) can be treated with various interventions such as drug therapy, manual therapy, heat and exercise. …
Education and Exercise for Patients With Longstanding Hip and Groin Pain
Longstanding hip and groin pain (LHGP) is a common and debilitating problem in young to middle aged individuals. These patients often get referred to orthopedic departments. Consensus statements on the management of these patients commonly recommend a physical therapist-led intervention as the first line intervention. However, the optimal content and …
UltrasouNd-guided Percutaneous Intercostal Nerve Cryoneurolysis for Analgesia Following Traumatic Rib Fracture
Traumatic rib fractures (i.e., broken ribs caused by a physical injury) are common and very painful. They also often lead to serious complications, more time spent in hospital, and can even lead to death. Even after rib fractures have healed, they can lead to long-term pain and a lower quality …