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Functional Imaging of the therapeutic effect of Pregabalin in treatment for neuropathic pain in patients with Diabetic Polyneuropathy using proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS):

The aim of our study is to investigate the effect of Pregabalin as a treatment for neuropathic pain in a homogeneous study population, using proton MRS (1H MRS) focusing on four regions of interest (bilateral thalami, rostral anterior cingulated cortex (rACC) and dominant dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPC).


Clinical Trial Description

spectrum measurements at: thalamus left thalamus right rostral anterior cingulated cortex dominant dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

measurements: gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) glutamate (Glu) glutamine (Gln) N-acetylaspartate (NAA) Choline-containing compounds (Cho) Creatine plus phophocreatine (total creatine: Cr) Myo-inositiol (Ins) Choline (Cho) Glucose (Glc) Lactate (Lac) ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Basic Science


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NCT number NCT01180608
Study type Interventional
Source Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Contact Maarten Moens, MD
Phone 0032478884047
Email mtmoens@gmail.com
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date September 2010
Completion date September 2012

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