- recruitingNA
Dexmedetomidine and Ketamine in VATS Surgery
This study looks at how combining two medicines, ketamine and dexmedetomidine, can reduce pain after lung surgery (VATS). The goal is to lower the amount of strong pain relievers (like morphine) needed, which can cause unwanted side effects.
Canada - recruitingNA
PARO-agitation-study
This study looks at whether a robotic seal, PARO, can help reduce agitation, pain, and anxiety in adult patients recovering from abdominal surgery. It tests if interacting with PARO makes a difference.
Germany - recruitingNA
Reducing Opioid Use for Chronic Pain Patients Following Surgery
This study looks at a new program helping people with long-term pain who take strong painkillers (opioids) after surgery. It aims to reduce how many opioids they use while still managing their pain, using education, therapy, and a self-management app.
Canada - recruitingNA
Postoperative Analgesia Intervention With Non-opioid Alternatives (PAIN-Alt) Trial - Breast Surgery
This study looks at treating pain after breast surgery without strong opioid painkillers. We’re comparing pain relief using only non-opioid medicines to pain relief that includes opioids. The aim is to find effective ways to manage pain and reduce reliance on strong painkillers, which can have serious side effects like addiction.
Canada - authorisedTherapeutic exploratory (Phase II)
Magnesiumsulphate for Postoperative Analgesia In the Newly delivered, The MAG-PAIN randomized controlled trial.
This study looks into using magnesium sulfate for pain relief after childbirth. It's for women who have recently given birth and aims to see if magnesium can help manage pain in the first few hours after delivery.
Sweden - ongoing, recruitingTherapeutic use (Phase IV)
Duration of peripheral nerve blocks in opioid tolerant individuals - A volunteer blinded matched case-control study
This study looks at how long special pain-blocking injections work in people who regularly use strong painkillers. It compares a pain-numbing medicine to see if it lasts longer in these individuals after an operation.
Denmark