Status:
COMPLETED
Behavioral Indicators of Pain:Tool Development With Concurrent and Construct Validity
Lead Sponsor:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Collaborating Sponsors:
PriCara, Unit of Ortho-McNeil, Inc.
Conditions:
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of the pilot study is to validate an assesment tool to be used in the assessment of pain in the verbal, congitively intact patient. The ultimate goal is to be able to validate this tool in...
Detailed Description
Patinets will be observed for 2 six hour periods. Patients will be videotaped; every 10 minutes: EMG reading will be obtained; hourly - vital signs, pain score and saliva cortisol from "spit" will be ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- In-patients with Pain diagnosis
Exclusion
- Unable to talk and or understand basic instructions
- Under age 18 or over age 75
- Receiving pain medications regularly
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
July 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00208052
Start Date
January 1 2004
End Date
July 1 2005
Last Update
September 21 2005
Active Locations (1)
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VA Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45220