Randomised double-blind placebo-controlled crossover trial of diamorphine by implantable drug delivery system in the treatment of chronic non-malignant pai
Completed
- Conditions
- Signs and Symptoms: PainSigns and SymptomsPain
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN45019882
- Lead Sponsor
- Record provided by the NHS Trusts Clinical Trials Register - Department of Health (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Inclusion Criteria
Aim to recruit 16 patients to the trial from patients scheduled for intrathecal pump implantation for the delivery of diamorphine in the management of chronic non-cancer pain.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Pain relief by Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)<br>2. Function by Oswestry Disability Score<br>3. Psychological parameters by Hospital Anxiety Depression Score<br>4. Pain Coping Strategies Questionnaire<br>5. Sociological factors by Short Form-36 Questionnaire<br>6. Overall Assessment by Global Impression of Change
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration