Status:

COMPLETED

Brain Effects of Opiate Agonist and Antagonist

Lead Sponsor:

University of Rochester

Conditions:

Chronic Low-back Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will look at the short-term effect of morphine on brain response to food.

Detailed Description

Chronic low back pain patients and healthy controls will be recruited for this study. Participants' brain will be scanned at baseline and then again on a different day after the administration of an o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy participants
  • Patients in pain: suffering from persistent pain more days than not, 3/10 in intensity on a numerical rating scale, for at least 6 weeks or more.

Exclusion

  • Any DSM diagnosis
  • diabetes
  • food allergies
  • lactose intolerance
  • participants seeking to quit smoking or to lose weight
  • participants on any psychotropic medication including opiate based analgesics (e.g. oxycodone, methadone, suboxone)
  • pregnant or nursing women
  • pacemaker or other implanted electrical devices
  • Participants with a past history of head trauma or seizures
  • Any past history of illegal drug or alcohol misuse
  • Participants who cannot undergo an MRI scan.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 27 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 16 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04342130

Start Date

April 27 2018

End Date

April 16 2019

Last Update

May 7 2021

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Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06519