Central Post-Stroke Pain - a Prospective Study

Part 1: The purpose of the first part of the study is to investigate the prevalence of pain at stroke onset and 3 and 6 months after stroke in a consecutive cohort of stroke patients admitted to a stroke unit.

Part 2: The purpose of the second part of the study is to identify patients who develop central post-stroke pain within the first 6 months following stroke and to try to identify early prognostic factors for the development of pain.

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Key information

Conditions

Pain Arthralgia Joint Diseases Musculoskeletal Diseases Neurologic Manifestations Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Shoulder Pain Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

About this study

Part 1:

Within 3 days of admission: medical history, pain history, sensory examination
Telephone follow-up at 3 and 6 months post-stroke: pain history

Part 2:

Medical history, Pain history, Sensory examination

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Recent cerebrovascular stroke

Exclusion criteria

Severe dementia, aphasia or psychosis
Patients who cannot cooperate at time of inclusion
Patients who do not understand Danish

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Danish Pain Research Center

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Central Post-Stroke Pain - a Prospective Study of Consecutively Admitted Patients With Recent Stroke

Important dates

Study start: 2008
Primary completion: 2010
Study completion: 2010
First posted: Aug 12, 2009
Registry last updated: Aug 30, 2011

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