Epidural spinal cord electrical stimulation frequency study in a group of patients with complex regional pain syndrome

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) I & II; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Algoneurodystrophy

• Registration Number: ISRCTN36655259
• Lead Sponsor: Erasmus Medical Centre (Netherlands)

Brief Summary

2015 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26303326 protocol 2017 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27714945 results 2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36050204/ (added 02/09/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-03-01
• Study Completion: 2015-03-01
• Last Update Posted: 12 September 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 61

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age more than or equal to 18
2. Mean pain intensity of a least 5, measured on a Visual Analogue Scale 0-10 (VAS)
3. Duration of CRPS and pain longer than 12 months
4. No lasting success or too much complication with conventional therapy including medication, according to the Dutch CRPS Guideline

Exclusion Criteria

1. Anticoagulant drug therapy or disturbed coagulation
2. Age < 18 years
3. Pregnancy
4. Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) and pacemaker
5. Life expectancy < 1 year
6. Lack of cooperation of the patient
7. Drugs/medication/alcohol addiction
8. Immune-compromised patients

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified