The relation between somatosensation, nociception and the development of shoulder pain after stroke.

Completed

• Conditions: cerebro vacular accident; Stroke; 10007963

• Registration Number: NL-OMON33220
• Lead Sponsor: niversiteit Twente

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 6 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Older than 18 years, legally competent, able to communicate, first-ever unilateral CVA (ischemic or hemorrhagic) of the middle cerebral artery (if possible confirmation by CT or MRI scan), somatosensory and motor loss during baseline measurement (0-2 weeks after stroke), sign informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, any other brain disease (trauma, tumor, parkinson, multiple sclerosis), any peripheral neurological disease (amputation, neuropathy), pre-existent psychiatric disorders, pre-existent use of psychotropic substances or medication, chronic pain complaint (> 3 subsequent months) in the 6 months prior to stroke

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Baseline assessment consists of the assessment of pain complaints (current,<br /><br>past) and assessment of neurological function. Follow-up measurements consist<br /><br>of the assessment of pain complaints (quality, quantity) and the assessment of<br /><br>somatosensory and nociceptive changes using quantitative sensory testing and<br /><br>cold pressor testing.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
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