Selective Activation of Unmyelinated Skin Nerve Fibres Using Slow Depolarising Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation in Patients With Neuropathic Pain or Chronic Postoperative Pain
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Diagnostic test
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The aim of the study is to evaluate voltage gated sodium channel (NaV1.7) dependent pain phenomena in neuropathic pain and chronic postoperative pain.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 65
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Group (1) patients with neuropathic pain
• Group (2) patients with chronic postoperative pain
Locations
Other Locations
Switzerland
Centre for Pain Medicine
RECRUITING
Nottwil
Contact Information
Primary
Gunther Landmann, MD
gunther.landmann@paraplegie.ch
+4141939
Time Frame
Start Date: 2017-03-27
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 75
Treatments
chronic pain
individuals suffering from chronic pain
neuropathic pain
individuals suffering from neuropathic pain
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil