Nerve pain
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Men & Women; at least 18 years old More than 3 months pain complaints as decripted above Pain Intensity Score > 3 (NRS)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients with multiple painsyndromes Pain with an oncologic cause severe psychiatric disorder Abuse of alcohol and drugs Problems to understand the Dutch language
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Outcome of the gold standard: The clinical examination serves as the goldstandard. Based on the grading system of Treede et al (2008), The gold standard is based on a standardized assessment performed by two independant working physicians. 2. Outcome of PDQ & DN4. 3. Outcome of Quantitative Sensory testing (QST): The German Research Network for Neuropathic Pain QST (GRNNP QST) protocol will be used (Rolke et al. 2006;Rolke et al. 2006). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Medical comorbidity: Questionnaire with the most prevalent and relevant medical 2. Mental health status: Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale (HADS) (Spinhoven et al. 1997). 3. Functioning: Disability Rating Index (DRI) (Salen et al. 1994). 4. Health related quality of life: Short form-36 (SF-36). 5. Pain Attribution Scale(Kraaimaat 200?). 6. prevalence of neuropathic pain in this patient groups. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed