Portland, ORNCT06121466Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Abdominal Pain Clinical Trial in Portland, OR

Access cutting-edge abdominal pain treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Portland. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Oregon Health and Science University

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IRB Approved

This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

No-Cost Care

All study-related abdominal pain treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Portland

    Convenient for OR residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Portland site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Abdominal Pain Study in Portland

This is a prospective cohort study of outpatient adults with chronic abdominal wall pain receiving abdominal wall injections, as part of their usual care, with lidocaine. Subjects will be recruited at the outpatient gastroenterology clinic at OHSU.

Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Localized abdominal wall pain
Average daily pain (7-day recall) ≥ 3 on a scale of 0-10
Suspected abdominal wall etiology for abdominal pain
Positive Carnett's sign or pain near an incisional site
18 years of age or older

Exclusion Criteria

Suspected visceral etiology for the abdominal pain
Severe allergy to lidocaine
Unwillingness or inability to provide informed consent
Low probability of follow-up
Abdominal wall hernia noted at the point of pain
History of trigger point injections for abdominal pain
Bleeding disorder
Pregnancy, incarceration or decisionally impaired

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Portland?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06121466) has an active research site in Portland, OR that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Abdominal Pain Treatment Options in Portland, OR

If you're searching for abdominal pain treatment options in Portland, OR, this clinical trial (NCT06121466) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Portland research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced abdominal pain specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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