Transmission of Pain
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: In a cross-over design we examined 31 healthy volunteers using four different stimulation protocols (number of stimulation electrodes 1 vs. 3, stimulus durations 200 µs vs. 500 µs) in a rando
Sponsors
BG UK Bergmannsheil Bochum
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria were according to the published recommendations for healthy volunteers in studies on the somatosensory function
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: any pain experienced within the last four weeks with an intensity higher than 2/10 on the NRS, Numeric Rating Scale (NRS 0 - 10, 0 = no pain, 10 = worst imaginable pain), history of radiculopathies, neuropathies or nerve injuries, topical treatment with local anaesthetic within the last six weeks, any anticonvulsive medication, any psychiatric diseases any neurological comorbidities such as multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, migraine, dementia, major vascular diseases e.g. peripheral arterial occlusive disease, diabetes mellitus or any substance abuse such as alcohol, nicotine or drugs, insufficient German language skills.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Influence on amplitudes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Influence an elicited pain an latencies | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactÖzüm Özgül
BG UK Bergmannsheil Bochum
Outcome results
None listed