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NCT Number: NCT00378274

Descriptive Study of Pain, Anxiety and Depression

The purpose of the study is to investigate pain, anxiety and depression in chronic pain patients with and without neuropathic pain compared with healthy volunteers

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Key information

Conditions

Pain Anxiety Disorders Behavior Behavioral Symptoms Chronic Pain Depression Mental Disorders Nervous System Diseases Neuralgia Neurologic Manifestations Neuromuscular Diseases Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Peripheral Nervous System Diseases Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year–75 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Danish Pain Research Center, Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, 8000, Denmark

About this study

Primary outcome measures:

  • Symptom checklist 92

Secondary outcome measures:

  • Hamilton Depression and Anxiety Rating Scale
  • Major Depression Inventory
  • GAD-10 Anxiety Scale
  • Health Survey SF-36
  • McGill Pain Questionnaire
  • Sweat test
  • Heart rate variability testing
  • Coping Strategy Questionnare
  • Quantitative sensory testing
  • Pain Catastrophizing Scale
  • Pain rating (VAS)
  • Interview

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Neuropathic pain patient or patient with fibromyalgia
  • Daily pain in more than 6 months
  • Weekly average pain score 4 or more (VAS)

Exclusion criteria

  • Treatment with antidepressants, anticonvulsants or any other pain medication except paracetamol
  • Serious or unstable medical disease
  • Prior or present diagnosis of mania, bipolar or psychotic disorder, delirium, suicidal, drug and alcohol dependence, severe agitation
  • Patients who cannot cooperate and do not understand Danish

Treatment and study plan

observation

Behavioral

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Danish Pain Research Center

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Pain, Anxiety and Depression in Chronic Pain Patients With and Without Neuropathic Pain Compared With Healthy Volunteers

Important dates

Study start
2006
Study completion
2007
First posted
Sep 19, 2006
Registry last updated
Nov 16, 2007

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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