Capsaicin-Evoked Pain in Patients With CRPS

October 10, 2008 updated by: Danish Pain Research Center

Capsaicin-Evoked Pain in Patients With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

To evaluate the effect of capsaicin in patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

Primary outcome parameters: Capsaicin-induced pain and inflammation.

Secondary outcome parameters: Peripheral sensory and autonomic function.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

40

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

  • Denmark
      • Aarhus, Denmark, 8000
        • Danish Pain Research Center, Aarhus University Hospital

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

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Primary care clinic

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age: 18 or older.
  • Pain in arm or hand > 3 months.
  • Diagnosed with CRPS acc. to diagnostic research criteria (Harder et al., 2005)
  • Inclusion of healthy subjects: age-, gender-, and BMI-matched.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Other significant disease affecting the parameters measured, including cardiovascular disease.
  • Treatment with anticholinergics, sympathomimetics and parasympathomimetics, and alpha- and beta-adrenergics.

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

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Danish Pain Research Center

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

April 1, 2007

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

January 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 1, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 1, 2007

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

May 2, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

October 13, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 10, 2008

Last Verified

October 1, 2008

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • Capsaicin in CRPS

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