Neuropathic Pain Rebel Clinical Trial
Official title:
Economic Medical Evaluation of Treatment of the Neuropathic Pain Rebel by Cortical Stimulation
| Verified date | January 2010 |
| Source | University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand |
| Contact | n/a |
| Is FDA regulated | No |
| Health authority | France: Ministry of Health |
| Study type | Interventional |
All neuropathic chronicle pains are difficult to treat. Currently many patients are not relieved by electric stimulations of central nervous system, existing. Recently cortical stimulation had a development important and benefit effects are proven. In this study we evaluate medico-economic impact of this treatment.
| Status | Completed |
| Enrollment | 200 |
| Est. completion date | December 2007 |
| Est. primary completion date | August 2007 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 18 Years and older |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Presence of pain caused by lesion of central or peripheral nervous system - Pain persistent since one year at least - Pain untreated with 3 different antalgic treatments Exclusion Criteria - Pain linked t a malignant affection - patient < 18 years-old |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double-Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | Clermont-Ferrand UH | Clermont-Ferrand | Auvergne |
| France | Neurosurgery - Henri Mondor Hospital | Créteil | Ile de France |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand |
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| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Cost of treatment of this pathology | |||
| Secondary | Evaluation of the pain when the electric stimulation is off or on (during one month for each one). Using Visual Analogic Scale. |