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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614000315617
ACTRN12614000315617
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Assessment of neuropathic pain and altered sensory nerve function in patients with lumbar radicular pain, using quantitative sensory testing and bedside examination

Brigitte Tampin0 sites90 target enrollmentMarch 25, 2014

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
umbar radicular pain
Sponsor
Brigitte Tampin
Enrollment
90
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
March 25, 2014
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Brigitte Tampin

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients: symptom duration of \> 3 months; radicular leg pain in L5 or S1 dermatomal distribution; intensity of leg pain is higher than intensity of low back pain
  • Healthy control group: Subjects with a history of current pain or a chronic pain condition or any of the exclusion criteria described for the patient group will be excluded, including taking medications that influence pain perception (e.g. analgesics, non\-steroidals, antidepressants).

Exclusion Criteria

  • diabetes, vascular disease; other neurological or psychiatric disease; a history of any previous disorders that potentially might affect the sensation in the contralateral side and in the hand (negative control site) to be tested and an insufficient level of English to understand and fill out the questionnairesa.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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