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Nerve fiber density pilot study (NERD)

Nerve fiber density pilot study (NERD) - NERD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON42066
Enrollment
10
Registered
2014-05-27
Start date
2014-12-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-23

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

Conditions

Dit betreft een pilot studie met gezonde proefpersonen small nerve fibers

Interventions

The study subject will participate in a stimulation session with laser detection method at the clinical neurophysiology department.

Sponsors

Sint Antonius Ziekenhuis
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: * Age 18-65 years * Ability to obtain informed consent * Subject speaks Dutch * Willingness to comply with study protocol

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: * Use of analgetics * History of psychiatric or neurological disease * Chronic pain disorders * Diabetes Mellitus * Systemic illness * (History of) substance abuse (drugs, alcohol) * Kidney disease * Disorders revealed during brief neurological examination * Dermal lesions at the site of stimulation (i.e. psoriasis, ulcera, infection) * Pregnancy or breast feeding * Subject currently has an active implantable device including ICD/pacemaker

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Laser Detection Rates of A* and C fiber (LDR)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reaction Time after A* and C fiber stimulation (ms)

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)