Neuraxial and Neurolytic Analgesia for Intractable Pain

December 5, 2014 updated by: University of Wisconsin, Madison
The purpose of this study is to collect longitudinal data on outcomes of neuraxial or neurolytic procedures in patients with intractable cancer and chronic noncancer pain so that we may contribute to the growing evidence for or against these therapies and to provide data for ongoing quality improvement activities.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

19

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Wisconsin
      • Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792
        • University of Wisconsin

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

This is a prospective case series analysis. Subjects over the age of 18 who are offered neuraxial (epidural or intrathecal) analgesia or neurolytic procedures (e.g. celiac, hypogastric, or sacral nerve plexus block) to treat intractable pain through the UW Interventional Pain Program.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • treated for intractable pain by the UW Interventional Pain Treatment program
  • inpatient or outpatient

Exclusion Criteria:

  • less than 18 years of age

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Case-Only
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Prospective review of pain
Time Frame: six years
The purpose of this study was to collect longitudinal data on outcomes of neuraxial or neurolytic procedures in patients with intractable cancer and chronic noncancer pain so that we may contribute to the growing evidence for or against these therapies and to provide data for ongoing quality improvement activities.
six years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Nalini Sehgal, MD, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 9, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 14, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 9, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 5, 2014

Last Verified

December 1, 2014

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2004-0482

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