The city of Akron, Ohio, currently has 2 active clinical trials seeking participants for Pain research studies.
Low Dose Ketamine Infusion for Analgesia in the Emergency Department to Reduce Side Effects
Recruiting
This will be an intent to treat prospective, double blind, double-dummy, randomized trial. Our primary objective is the reduction of side effects of sub dissociative dose ketamine given by slow intravenous (IV) infusion over 30 minutes vs. 15 minutes in the treatment of acute, severe pain in Emergency Department (ED) patients. The secondary objective will be to maintain adequate pain control (as defined by a Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score of ≤ 5cm) at 30 minutes for both groups.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 110 years
Trial Updated:
03/21/2024
Locations: Summa Health System, Akron, Ohio
Conditions: Pain, Acute, Dissociation
Superficial Cervical Plexus Block for IJCL Pain Management
Recruiting
This is a prospective randomized trial evaluating the effect of SCPB on reported patient pain following IJCL placement as compared to local infiltrate.
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/10/2024
Locations: Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Akron, Ohio
Conditions: Superficial Cervical Plexus Block, Pain