Neurophysiologic characterization of chronic shoulder pain following stroke

Neurophysiologic characterization of chronic shoulder pain following stroke - Characterization of shoulder pain following stroke

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON30985

Enrollment

135

Registered

2007-07-05

Start date

2007-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-13

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Conditions

Cerebro Vascular Accident Stroke

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: General: 18 years and older, legally competent, able to communicate, cognitively competent, informed consent. Stroke patients: unilateral brain infarct middle cerebral artery, at least 6 months post-stroke. Stroke patients with shoulder pain: chronic shoulder pain (at least 3 months)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: General: pregnancy, diabetes, MS, HIV/AIDS, not able to deal with used research methods, no compliance of instructions. Stroke patients: Shoulder pain before stroke, non-stroke related peripheral nerve damage. Stroke patients with shoulder pain: pain other than shoulder, non-stroke related shoulder pain. Stroke without pain and healthy controls: pain (acute or chronic) at time of experiment. Healthy controls: use of psychotropic medication or analgetics, peripheral nerve damage.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Clinical sensory function, sensory thresholds to electrical and mechanical QST before and after a cold pressor test, evoked potentials from cutaneous electrical stimulation.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
x	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results