The Effect of Codeine on Driving Abilities

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00477178

Enrollment

Registered

2007-05-22

Start date

2004-08-31

Completion date

2005-12-31

Last updated

2011-08-10

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Conditions

Healthy

Keywords

possible problems using codeine when driving

Brief summary

20 chronic pain patients using codeine are compared with 20 chronic patients not using opioids and 20 healthy volunteers with respect to driving ability measured by neurophysiological tests and driving in a car simulator.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

25 Years to 55 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* patients with chronic pain * driving more than 50 000 km

Exclusion criteria

* addiction * eyesight disorders

Outcome results