Status:

COMPLETED

Lidocaine and Neuroma Pain Related Modalities

Lead Sponsor:

Uppsala University

Conditions:

Neuropathic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background Subanesthetics concentrations of lidocaine are able to produce a differential block of the ectopic discharges, but not propagation of impulses, suppressing differentially the associated neu...

Detailed Description

Patients were recruited by using a postal follow up questionnaire . The number of enrolled subjects in this study- 16 patients, Study design * The patients visited the Pain Clinic twice. * The same i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years or older,
  • with a history of persistent spontaneous and/or evoked pain (by e.g. touch, movement),
  • who scored an average daily pain intensity of at least 4 on a 0-10 point numerical pain scale (NRS) interfering with daily activities and who had pain at least 3 months duration.
  • They all had neuromas after upper extremity surgery or other trauma affecting the radial, ulnar, median or digital nerves and were eligible to participate in the study after giving written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients with other conditions that might confound assessment of pain attributed to posttraumatic upper limb pain or
  • any condition/disease that could interfere with the study measurements, such as drug abuse, diabetes, vascular disease, polyneuropathy or psychiatric diseases were excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02300038

Start Date

April 1 2010

End Date

September 1 2014

Last Update

November 24 2014

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