The effect of chronical pain on cognition and driving ability in patients with chronical pain

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00022033

Enrollment

108

Registered

2020-10-28

Start date

2020-02-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

F45.41 F45.40

Interventions

Group 1: Patients with chronical pain. All participants were investigated for two times. First they complete a clinical and neuropsychological diagnostic. Then in a second examination neuropsychologic

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with chronical pain (Age > 18), diagnosis pain (ICD-10: F45.x, M53.x, M54.x, M79.x, R10.x, R52.x). Duration of pain > 0 month. Driving licence. Constant use of medication within the last two weeks. Healthy control Group: Kontrollgruppe (Age > 18), no psychiatric diagnosis. Driving licence.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Intellectual disability (IQ = 85). Neurological diseases with effects on cognitive functions. Loss of physical condition and sense physiology. Use of drugs within the last two weeks. Informed Agreement.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Neuropsychological Performance (alertness, divided Attention, selective Attention, working Memory, planning, Response Inhibition), psychopathology and functional outcome were assessed. Furthermore driving ability is verified in a driving Simulator.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMatthias Weisbrod

Abteilung für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie SRH Klinikum Karlsbad-Langensteinbach

Matthias.Weisbrod@srh.de07202613342

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026