Evaluation of Autonomic Cardiac Function in Patients With CRPS

Completed

• Conditions: CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndromes)

• Registration Number: NCT00560131
• Lead Sponsor: Danish Pain Research Center

Brief Summary

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

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 Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-06
• Study First Submitted: 2007-11-16
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-11-16
• Study First Posted: 2007-11-19
• Study Completion: 2008-01
• Status Verified: 2008-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2008-10-10
• Last Update Posted: 2008-10-13

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

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 & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Autonomic cardiac function	2 hours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Danish Pain Research Center, Aarhus University Hospital; 🇩🇰 Aarhus, Denmark