Status:

UNKNOWN

Short Term Effect of Post Surgical Treatment of Mirror Therapy of Phantom Limb Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Ruhr University of Bochum

Collaborating Sponsors:

Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung (DGUV)

Conditions:

Phantom Limb Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is the measurement of the short term effect of post surgical mirror therapy concerning pain intensity and frequency of patients with upper or lower amputation in comparison to sta...

Detailed Description

Aim: * Measurement of the short term effect of post surgical/ post-operative mirror therapy concerning pain intensity of patients with upper or lower amputation in comparison to standard occupational...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • major amputation of lower and upper body
  • phantom pain, or pain attacks in combination with a treatment wish
  • age of 18 years
  • signed informed consent
  • linguistic and cognitive comprehension

Exclusion

  • bilateral amputation
  • major neurologic comorbidities (stroke, Parkinson disease)
  • morbidities of the contralateral side with functional limitations
  • experience with long term standardised mirror therapy
  • internal comorbidities (pAVK)
  • psychological comorbidities

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01913899

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

August 1 2013

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Berufsgenossenschaftliches Universitätsklinikum Bergmannsheil GmbH

Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 44789