Status:
COMPLETED
Testing Protocol for Cold-sensing Fibers
Lead Sponsor:
Aalborg University
Conditions:
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This project aims to evaluate whether electrical stimulation can modulate the cold detection threshold and the cold pain threshold. The hypothesis is that different electrical stimulation will either ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy men and women
- 18-80 years
- Speak and understand English
Exclusion
- Pregnancy or breast feeding
- Drug addiction defined as the use of cannabis, opioids or other drugs
- Previous and present neurologic, musculoskeletal or mental illnesses (e.g., epilepsy, neuropathy, fibromyalgia and depression)
- Skin diseases
- Past history of conditions possibly leading to neuropathy
- Inability to cooperate
- Current use of medications that may affect the study, e.g., analgesics
- Previous traumatic experience of an electrical accident
- Consumption of alcohol or painkillers within the last 24 hours
- Participation in other pain studies throughout the study period
- Patients with cardiac diseases (e.g., pacemaker).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 24 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 3 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05192577
Start Date
November 24 2021
End Date
July 3 2023
Last Update
August 2 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Aalborg university
Aalborg, North Denmark, Denmark, 9220