Evaluation of Autonomic Cardiac Function in Patients With CRPS

October 10, 2008 updated by: Danish Pain Research Center

Evaluation of Autonomic Cardiac Function in Patients With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

To evaluate the autonomic cardiac function in patients with complex regional pain syndrome

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

Tilt table testing in patients with complex regional pain syndrome: Effects on heart rate variability and baroreceptor sensitivity.

Primary outcome parameter: Autonomic cardiac 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 > 3 months.
  • Diagnosed with CPRS 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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Autonomic cardiac function
Time Frame: 2 hours
2 hours

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

June 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 16, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 16, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

November 19, 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

  • Cardiac function in CRPS

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