The role of anxiety in negative treatment expectations and its impact on pain perceptio
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pain perceptionHealthy volunteers
- Registration Number
- DRKS00027390
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum Essen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 47
Inclusion Criteria
Age =18 Jahre, Weight 50-100kg, Consent and fluent German skills, healthy
Exclusion Criteria
Any drug or alcohol abusus, chronic or acute pain conditions or diseases, severe depression, epilepsy, diabetes, schizophrenia, suicidality, hypersensitivity or allergies against study medication, participation to other studies with study medication or methods within the last 3 months, use of beta blockers, benzodiazepins, corticosteroids, hormonal contraceptives, working in night shift
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Effects of pain-related anxiety on negative treatment expectations and hyperalgesia (Pain: Visual Analogue Scale as Area under the Curve (AUC); Anxiety: Visual Analogue Scale from 0 to 100 during the measurements with cold water bath at the second time of measurement in comparison to baseline measurement)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method