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Terminated Not applicable Interventional

A Trial Comparing Transversus Abdominis Plane Catheter Versus Epidural After Esophagectomy

NCT03570996
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Conditions
Esophageal Cancer, Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Esophagectomy, Transversus abdominis plane catheter, Epidural
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Swedish Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
38 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jan 22, 2023 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Not listed Not applicable Interventional

Accuracy of the Thoracic Epidural Catheter Insertion Confirmed by Fluoroscopic Imaging

NCT01764932
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Conditions
Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery, Patients Undergoing Upper Abdominal Surgery
Interventions
Fluoroscopic imaging
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Chicago Anesthesia Pain Specialists
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2011 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 13, 2017 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Comparison Between Epidural and Bilateral Paravertebral Blocks in Liver Resection

NCT01407666
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Conditions
Liver Disease, Pain
Interventions
paravertebral blocks
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 2, 2014 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Terminated No phase listed Observational

Early Aggressive Pain Management is Associated With Improved Outcomes in Blunt Thoracic Trauma

NCT01327287
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Conditions
Thoracic Injury, Rib Fracture, Sternal Fracture
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
University of California, San Francisco
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
43 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2010 – 2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Francisco, California
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 16, 2015 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Thoracic Epidural Analgesia Versus Rectus Sheath Block Versus Surgeon Infiltration With Liposomal Bupivacaine or Standard Bupivacaine for Post-Operative Pain Control After Cystectomy

NCT04300231
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Conditions
Cystectomy
Interventions
epidural bupivacaine 0.05%, Liposomal bupivacaine, bupivacaine 0.125%, bupivacaine 0.5%, /hydromorphone 0.05mg/ml, injectable saline
Drug
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
160 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 9, 2025 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Early or Late Foley Removal After Thoracotomy

NCT01611519
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Conditions
Urinary Tract Infections
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
375 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 12, 2016 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional Results available

QL Block With Exparel in Colectomy

NCT03827291
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Conditions
Laparotomy, Colectomy
Interventions
Exparel, Thoracic epidural analgesia
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
35 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 15, 2025 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Effects of Fixation Technique On Thoracic Epidural Catheter Displacement

NCT03976154
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Conditions
Thoracic Epidural
Interventions
Thoracic Epidural Catheter Fixation Techniques
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Utah
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
300 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 6, 2025 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational Results available

Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) to Guide and Confirm Epidural Catheters in Pediatric Patients

NCT02415998
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Conditions
Epidural Space
Interventions
TEE
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Kenichi Ueda
Other
Eligibility
Up to 18 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Iowa City, Iowa
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 27, 2020 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

TAP Versus Thoracic Epidural in Major Abdominal Resections

NCT02197988
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Conditions
Malignant Neoplasm of Abdomen, Surgery
Interventions
Exparel 1.33% (20ml Volume), 0.125% bupivicaine with 2 mcg/ml Fentanyl.
Drug
Lead sponsor
Corewell Health West
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 16, 2018 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Neuraxial Ultrasound for Thoracic Epidural Placement

NCT02785055
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Conditions
Analgesia, Epidural
Interventions
Thoracic Epidural Placement, Bupivacaine 0.05%, Hydromorphone 0.01mg/mL
Procedure · Drug
Lead sponsor
Benaroya Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Seattle, Washington
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 26, 2016 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Post Operative Pain Control Using Ropivacaine and the ON-Q System in the Adult Pectus Excavatum Patient

NCT01816477
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Conditions
Pectus Excavatum
Interventions
ON-Q soaker catheter system, Epidural (ropivicaine 0.25%)
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
85 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 3, 2017 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Phase 3 Interventional Results available

Postoperative Thoracic Epidural Analgesia Versus Intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesia For Liver and/or Pancreas

NCT01438476
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Conditions
Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Interventions
Intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesia (IVPCA), Thoracic Epidural Analgesia (TEA), Questionnaires, Pain Assessment
Procedure · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
178 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 11, 2020 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Not listed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Day Zero Urinary Catheter Removal in Gen Thoracic Surgery Patients

NCT01309529
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Conditions
Postoperative Retention of Urine, Postoperative Urinary Tract Infection
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Memorial Health System
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 6, 2011 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Active, not recruiting Phase 3 Interventional

Patient Controlled Epidural Analgesia Versus Intravenous Patient Controlled Analgesia for Post-Operative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing Elective Liver Resection

NCT02523443
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Conditions
Liver Cancer, Pain Management
Interventions
IV PCA, PCEA
Other
Lead sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
231 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2026
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Basking Ridge, New Jersey • Commack, New York • New York, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 21, 2026 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Phase 4 Interventional

Treatment of Chronic Thoracic and Neck and Upper Extremity Pain

NCT01071369
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Conditions
Back Pain, Neck Pain
Interventions
Xylocaine, Xylocaine and Celestone
Drug
Lead sponsor
Pain Management Center of Paducah
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Paducah, Kentucky
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 26, 2017 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Identification of Best Postoperative Analgesia Method Following a Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum

NCT04211935
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Conditions
Pectus Excavatum, Pain, Postoperative
Interventions
Use of PCA, Use of ESB for postoperative pain control after MIRPE, Use of INC for postoperative pain control after MIRPE
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
158 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 27, 2026 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Thoracic Blocks Versus Thoracic Epidural and Patient Controlled Anesthesia in Traumatic Rib Fracture Patients

NCT01599403
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Conditions
Traumatic Rib Fracture
Interventions
Paravertebral Block, Intercostal Nerve Block, Epidural Block
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 100 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 12, 2017 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Neuromodulation to Overcome Severe Restless Legs Syndrome

NCT07780032
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Conditions
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS), Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)
Interventions
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Marshall Holland
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2034
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Aug 20, 2026 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed No phase listed Observational

Comparison of Epidural and TAP Block in Abdominal Surgery

NCT01848951
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Conditions
Acute Pain, Surgery, Regional Anesthesia
Interventions
Epidural, TAP Block
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Nebraska
Other
Eligibility
19 Years and older
Enrollment
72 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Omaha, Nebraska
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Nov 27, 2023 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional Results available

TEA vs. PVB vs. PCA in Liver Resection Surgery

NCT02192879
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Conditions
Pain Management Strategies in Liver Resection Surgery
Interventions
thoracic epidural, continuous paravertebral catheter, Patient-Controlled Analgesia
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
Duke University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 23, 2016 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Recruiting No phase listed Observational

Understanding the Acute Pain Phenotype in Patients Undergoing Surgery

NCT06466941
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Conditions
Acute Pain, Chronic Post Operative Pain, Opioid Use
Interventions
regional anesthesia, no regional anesthesia, acute pain consultation, no acute pain consultation
Procedure · Other
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
1,000 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 21, 2026 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Restless Legs Syndrome

NCT03539081
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Conditions
Restless Legs Syndrome, Neuropathic Pain
Interventions
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry Scan, Laboratory Measurements, Blood Flow Measurement, Continuous Blood Pressure, Partial pressure of oxygen, Microneurography, Anthropometric Measurements, John Hopkins Restless Legs Severity Scale, Continuous Blood Pressure Diary
Diagnostic Test · Other · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Marshall Holland
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Iowa City, Iowa
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 20, 2023 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Comparison of Epidural and Paracostal Catheter Placement for Pain Control After Rib Fractures

NCT02295098
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Conditions
Rib Fractures, Wounds and Injuries
Interventions
Thoracic epidural catheter placement, Paracostal catheter placement
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2015 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Denver, Colorado
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 7, 2018 · Synced Sep 2, 2026, 8:03 PM EDT