None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: [Individuals with non-cardiac chest discomfort] - Individuals with non-cardiac chest discomfort but otherwise healthy between the ages of 19 and 45 [Healthy control group] - Healthy individuals between the ages of 19 and 45 without non-cardiac chest discomfort
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Having any physical disorders which may cause pain (e.g., arthritis, injury, digestive system disease) - Having neurological abnormalities or any disorders that may affect brain magnetic resonance imaging (e.g., history of penetrating or open head injury, epilepsy, cerebrovascular disease) - Any contradictions to magnetic resonance imaging (e.g., metallic foreign devices in the body, claustrophobia)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in the subjective pain level assessed by numeric pain scale;Changes in brain metabolite concentration, and functional/structural connectivity measured by magnetic resonance imaging | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in fatigue assessed by self-rating scales;Changes in depressive and anxiety symptom assessed by self-rating scales;Changes in sleep problems assessed by self-rating scales;Changes in quality of life assessed by self-rating scales;Changes in perceived stress assessed by self-rating scales;Changes in resilience assessed by self-rating scales | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Ewha Womans University