pain Clinical Trials
A listing of 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 2,757 clinical trials
Bupivacaine vs Placebo for Unilateral Mastectomy Surgical Site Post-operative Pain Control
The purpose of this study is to compare using FDA-approved bupivacaine (a numbing medicine), along with the usual medications for post-operative pain control to using the usual medications for postoperative pain control alone. The addition of bupivacaine to the surgical wound site with the usual pain medications could better manage …
multiSENSory Stimulation to tArgeT Sensory Loss and chronIc Pain in neurOpathic patieNts
Neuropathy is a costly and disabling health issue, which consists of a degeneration of the peripheral nerves. Even though the causes may be different, such as diabetes or amputation, the consequences for neuropathic patients are multiple and extremely debilitating. Among the alarming symptoms it implicates, chronic pain and sensory loss …
Optimal Effective Local Anesthetic Volume for Pain Relief Using Brachial Plexus Block
Prospective, patient-blinded study utilizing a novel Continuous Reassessment Method that concomitantly considers both block success and block side effects (lung dysfunction) for brachial plexus nerve blocks.
Boosting Open-Label Placebo Effects in Acute Induced Pain in Healthy Adults
This study is to investigate the effect of open-label placebo (OLP) application on acute pain in an experimental model of acute pain (simulating wound pain: this installation will apply monophasic, rectangular electrical pulses of 0.5ms duration with alternating polarity at 2 Hz frequency. The current will be increased to target …
Effect on Post-operative Pain of Tranexamic Acid Injection During Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic shoulder surgery is a commonly performed minimally invasive surgery in which a camera (an arthroscope) is inserted inside the shoulder joint. This surgery is responsible for moderate to severe pain. It may require the use of opioid analgesics in the acute phase. One of the components of this pain …
Therapeutic Exercise for Rotator Cuff Tendinopathy / Subacromial Pain Syndrome - Outcomes and Mechanisms
Rotator cuff tendinopathy, one of the pathologies identified as part of the cluster of shoulder symptoms known as subacromial pain syndrome, is a common musculoskeletal shoulder condition. Resolution of pain and disability is poor despite treatment, with only about 50% reporting full recovery at 12 - 18 months. Prior studies …
Investigation of the Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Itch and Pain Sensitivity
In This experiment, the investigators would like to test following hypotheses regarding the influence of sleep deprivation on itch: To investigate similarity and differences between itch and pain by comparing the effect of sleep deprivation in them. To evaluate the inflammatory state induced by sleep fragmentation via the analysis of …
A Pain and Coordination Plan for Reduced Opioid Use After Accidental Injuries
This clinical trial aims to lower the number of people who use opioids and improve the quality of health in patients who have experienced accidental injury by implementing a Pain and Coordination Plan (PAC-plan). The PAC-plan will be given upon discharge from the hospital. The main questions this study aims …
Do Biomarkers Predict Response to a Pediatric Chronic Pain Symptom Management Program?
The purpose of this study is find out if we can use simple tests (biomarkers) to tell us if a specific child would benefit most from CBT or from the low FODMAPs diet.
Motivational Support Program in Chronic Low Back Pain After Multidisciplinary Functional Rehabilitation
Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a major public health problem. Multidisciplinary functional rehabilitation program (FRP), which give patients the skills to better manage pain and return to physical activity, are effective in the short term. In the medium and long term, due to lack of motivation, two thirds of …
