Status:

COMPLETED

Lidocaine on Manifestations of Fibromyalgia

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of São Paulo

Conditions:

Fibromyalgia

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Background and Objectives: Fibromyalgia is a pain syndrome characterized by numerous manifestations. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the combination of intravenous lidocaine ...

Detailed Description

Amitriptyline was chosen in the present study because it is the most widely used antidepressant with proven analgesic efficacy for the treatment of a variety of chronic pain syndromes. Amitriptyline a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • pain in the four quadrants of the body for at least 3 months
  • sleep disorders
  • fatigue
  • subjective edema
  • depression
  • paresthesia.

Exclusion

  • alterations in thyroid
  • rheumatological
  • renal and hepatic function
  • trauma
  • rheumatic, neuromuscular or psychiatric disease
  • infectious arthropathy
  • other pain syndromes
  • drug hypersensitivity
  • pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00991848

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

October 9 2009

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Federal University of São Paulo

São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil