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A study on the efefct of the analgesic tapentadol on pain scores in patients with low back pai

Conditions
ow back pain
MedDRA version: 18.1Level: LLTClassification code 10024891Term: Low back painSystem Organ Class: 100000004859
MedDRA version: 18.1Level: LLTClassification code 10024892Term: Low back pain (without radiation)System Organ Class: 100000004859
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
Registration Number
EUCTR2015-005259-28-NL
Lead Sponsor
MC
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

- Age: 18 – 75 years.

- Sex: Either sex.
- American Society of Anesthesiologists class 1 and 2 patients, 18 – 75 years; BMI < 40 kg/m2, and ability to give informed consent. CLBP for > 3-months with a pain score of 3 or more on a numerical rating scale.
To be enrolled in part 2 of the study, patients need to have an absent/inactive CPM response. The abnormal CPM response is defined in paragraph 5.2.

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 40
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

Unable to give written informed consent; medical disease such as pulmonary, renal, liver, cardiac, gastro-intestinal, vascular disease; (iii) allergy to study medication; (iv) history of illicit drug abuse or alcohol abuse; (v) history of psychosis; (vi) epilepsy; (vii) pregnancy and/or lactation; (viii) strong opioids and benzodiazepine use; (ix) previous extensive spinal surgery or spinal surgery in the past 6 months; (x) serious spinal pathology and (xi) diagnosed neurological disease.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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