The effect of spinal cord stimulation on fall risk, balance and locomotion in patients with chronic pain

The effect of spinal cord stimulation on fall risk, balance and locomotion in patients with chronic pain - Spinal cord stimulation and fall risk factors

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON32644

Enrollment

Registered

2009-12-05

Start date

2009-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

neuropathische pijn neuropathic pain

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - At least 18 years old - Being able to walk for at least 30 minutes - No medical contra indication for continuation of current medication until 8 weeks after surgery

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Instability of the spine - Contra indications for physical exercise - Disorders other than neuropathic pain with influence on postural balance or locomotor function

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Success rate during an obstacle avoidance task, static balance, gait pattern.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Secondary endpoints include: EMG amplitude and onset latency during the obstacle avoidance task, pain intensity during the experimental procedures, incidence of falls and near falls and Balance Confidence	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results