Status:
COMPLETED
Gender, Pain, and Placebo Analgesia
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital of North Norway
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Research Council of Norway
University of Tromso
Conditions:
Experimental Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The response to standard pain stimuli in males and females is investigated, together with the effect of informing participants about the effect of a painkiller. Physiological response to pain is recor...
Detailed Description
The social context in which pain is reported has been found to modulate pain. Specifically, male participants reporting pain to female observers report significantly lower pain levels compared to male...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18-40 years, healthy
Exclusion
- pregnant, earlier serious disease or injury,
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00314392
Start Date
September 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2007
Last Update
February 6 2008
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University Hospital of North Norway
Tromsø, Troms, Norway, N-9038