Chronical neuropathic pain syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Possible or manifested peripheral neuropathic pain syndrome (one of four: post-zosteric neuralgia, polyneuropathia, peripheral nerver injury, radikulopathy) 2. Analgesics (WHO III) required according to assessment of treating MD. 3. At least one parameter in QST-measurement within painful body area for MPT, MPS, DM and/or WUR with a Z-value >1.5 and/or a pathological side difference for one of these parameters. 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 38 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 10
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of an active systemic or local infection which would represent an influence on the assessment of efficacy, quality of life/function or safety according to the determination by the treating investigator. 2. Earlier alcohol-, drug-, medication abuse or suspicion by investigator 3. Diagnosis of a concomittant, inflammatory auto immune disease. 4. Severe kidney insufficiency (GFR 2x normal value) 6. Epilepsy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: It shall be answered if Tapentadol PR compared to Oxycodon CR leads to a normalization of abnormal QST-Parameters (MPT, MPS, DMA and/or WUR with a Z-Value > 1,5 and/or a pathological side difference for these Parameters);Secondary Objective: ;Primary end point(s): Spontaneous intensity of pain (NRS-3);Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: End of treatment | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
University Hospital Schleswig Holstein Kiel, Clinic of Neurology