Status:
COMPLETED
Pain Perception is Attenuated in Patients With Painless Myocardial Infarction
Lead Sponsor:
Rambam Health Care Campus
Conditions:
Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Ischemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-85 years
Brief Summary
To explore whether reduced systemic pain perception in response to painful stimuli and personality pain related variables characterizes silent MI patients.
Detailed Description
Objective: Silent myocardial infarction (MI) is an event of severe myocardial ischemia without pain experience. The lack of pain alarm leads to increased morbidity and mortality, because the patients ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients with painless or painful myocardial infarction -
Exclusion
- Patients who can't give informed concent or couldn't cooperate
- \-
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
March 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00192790
Start Date
January 1 2004
End Date
March 1 2005
Last Update
April 11 2007
Active Locations (1)
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RAMBAM Health Care Campus, Internal Medicine "B" & Cardiology
Haifa, Israel, 31096