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CutaStim: Test-retest reliability of a superficial stimulation electrode for pain sensitivity measurements

Conditions
Chronic pain
Registration Number
NL-OMON28814
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Twente, Biomedical Signals and Systems
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Both groups: A signed, written informed consent; Age between 35 and 65.

Pain patients: Enrolled in a pain rehabilitation program.

Exclusion Criteria

Both groups: Refusal during the study; Language problems; Skin problems; Unable to undergo eQST measurement; Diabetes; Implanted stimulation device;
Pregnancy

Pain patients: Average pain intensity of last 7 days of <2 on a NRS scale.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Electrical pain threshold (EPT)<br /><br>Current pain (NRS)<br /><br>Past pain (NRS average over last 7 days)<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Central Sensitization symptoms: Central sensitization inventory (CSI) and central sensitization questionnaire (CSQ)<br>Neuropathic pain symptoms: PainDETECT questionnaire (PD-Q)
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