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NCT06384664 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Cryoablation Effects on Acute and Chronic Pain After Thoracotomy and Thoracoscopy

A NA study of Pain, Postoperative and Intrathoracic Procedure, sponsored by University of Michigan.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
80
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06384664: Recruiting NA study of Pain, Postoperative and Intrathoracic Procedure, sponsored by University of Michigan.

NCT06384664 is a NA study of Pain, Postoperative and Intrathoracic Procedure that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Michigan. The registered enrollment target is 80 participants, below the 272-participant average among 113 other Pain, Postoperative trials with a reported enrollment target (71% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06384664, a NA study of Pain, Postoperative and Intrathoracic Procedure, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Michigan.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
80 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The researchers will compare the common methods of post-surgical pain control, such as epidural or intercostal nerve block with a newer method called cryoablation. The research team is conducting this study to determine if cryoablation provides more effective pain control when compared to an epidural or intercostal nerve block.

Primary Outcome

Pain measured using a numeric rating scale ranging from 1-10 where a higher pain score indicates more pain severity

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Standard of Care
  • DEVICE Atricure's crysoSPHERE probe

Study Locations (1)

Michigan

  • University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 80 participants
Start Date 2024-06-03
Est. Completion 2028-04
Phase NA
University of Michigan

1,327 total trials

What NCT06384664 shows while recruiting

NCT06384664 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 80 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 272-participant average among 113 other Pain, Postoperative trials with a reported enrollment target (71% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Pain, Postoperative appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Standard of Care is the first listed.

NCT06384664 reports a single indexed study location in Michigan.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06384664 about?

NCT06384664 is a clinical study titled "Cryoablation Effects on Acute and Chronic Pain After Thoracotomy and Thoracoscopy". The researchers will compare the common methods of post-surgical pain control, such as epidural or intercostal nerve block with a newer method called cryoablation. The research team is conducting this study to determine if cryoablation provides more effective pain control when compared to an epidura...

What is the current status of trial NCT06384664?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 80 participants. The study started on 2024-06-03. Estimated completion is 2028-04.

What conditions does trial NCT06384664 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pain, Postoperative, Intrathoracic Procedure.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06384664?

The interventions under investigation include: Standard of Care (PROCEDURE), Atricure's crysoSPHERE probe (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06384664?

This trial is sponsored by University of Michigan, which has 1,327 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06384664 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Michigan. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Pain, Postoperative

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT06384664's enrollment target sits among peer trials

80 56th of 113 higher than 53 of 113 other Pain, Postoperative trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06384664, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT06384664 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.