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Virtual reality goggles calm colon surgery patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether using virtual reality to teach patients about their upcoming colon surgery can lower their anxiety before the operation and improve pain and sleep afterward. About 90 adults having colon surgery for the first time will take part. Researchers will measu…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:27 UTC
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Hug it out: 20-Second embrace before surgery may ease pain and worry
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a 20-second hug from a family member right before surgery can lower a patient's anxiety and pain afterward. About 160 adults having planned surgery will either hug or not hug their family. Researchers will measure anxiety levels before surgery and pain…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Balikesir Hospital Eduation and Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:25 UTC
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Does adding compression to ice packs boost pain relief after surgery?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether using a cold therapy device with compression (tight pressure) works better than cold therapy alone for reducing pain after knee, shoulder, or hip surgery. About 348 adults will use one of the two methods and report their pain levels and medication use. Th…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Freezing pain away: new technique may cut meds after lung surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis small pilot study with 6 people compares two ways to manage pain after minimally invasive lung cancer surgery. One method uses a standard numbing injection, while the other uses cryotherapy (freezing) to block pain for up to 3 months. The goal is to see if cryotherapy reduce…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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New study aims to ease hip surgery recovery with targeted nerve blocks
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at two ways to numb the hip before surgery to reduce pain afterward. One group gets a PENG block, which targets the main pain nerves around the hip joint. The other group gets that plus an extra block for the skin and outer thigh. 72 adults having hip surgery thr…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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New nerve block may cut painkiller use after neck surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether a special nerve block (serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block) can reduce pain and the need for painkillers after cervical disc herniation surgery. About 40 adults having this neck surgery will be included. The goal is to see if this block…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cumhuriyet University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Could a saline rinse with a common drug ease Post-Surgery pain and nausea?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether rinsing the belly with salt water plus ondansetron (a nausea drug) during gallbladder surgery reduces pain and nausea better than salt water alone. Forty adults having their gallbladder removed will be randomly assigned to one of two groups. The goal is t…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New study aims to cut opioid use after breast surgery with targeted nerve blocks
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two ways of giving a nerve block (superficial vs. deep) to control pain after breast surgery. About 58 women will take part, and the main goal is to see which method reduces the need for strong painkillers (opioids) in the first 24 hours after surgery. The res…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Başakşehir Çam & Sakura City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Painkiller study for smokers pulled before it started
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if adding a sedative drug (dexmedetomidine) to standard pain relief could improve pain control and reduce side effects after lung surgery in smokers. It was designed for 102 men with high nicotine dependence. However, the study was withdrawn before any par…
Matched conditions: POSTOPERATIVE PAIN MANAGEMENT
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Shenyang Sixth People's Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:42 UTC