Evaluation of Autonomic Cardiac Function in Patients With CRPS

Evaluation of Autonomic Cardiac Function in Patients With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00560131

Enrollment

Registered

2007-11-19

Start date

2007-06-30

Completion date

2008-01-31

Last updated

2008-10-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndromes)

Brief summary

To evaluate the autonomic cardiac function in patients with complex regional pain syndrome

Detailed description

Tilt table testing in patients with complex regional pain syndrome: Effects on heart rate variability and baroreceptor sensitivity. Primary outcome parameter: Autonomic cardiac function

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Age: 18 or older. * Pain \> 3 months. * Diagnosed with CPRS acc. to diagnostic research criteria (Harder et al., 2005). * Inclusion of healthy subjects: age-, gender-, and BMI-matched.

Exclusion criteria

* Other significant disease affecting the parameters measured, including cardiovascular disease. * Treatment with anticholinergics, sympathomimetics and parasympathomimetics, and alpha- and beta-adrenergics.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Autonomic cardiac function	2 hours

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results