Pain Perception in Alzheimer's Disease

NCT ID: NCT00192816

Last Updated: 2005-09-19

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-06-30

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine response to pain in Alzheimer's disease.We plan to study the effect of diffuse noxious inhibitory controls(counterirritation phenomenon)and the autonomic nervous system reaction(reflected by the heart rate) in Alzheimer's disease. The study's hypothesis is that pain perception and autonomic nervous system reaction are altered in Alzheimer's disease.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Dementia Alzheimer Type

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

DEFINED_POPULATION

Study Time Perspective

OTHER

Interventions

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reaction to pain

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

\- Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease Must be able to understand a simple pain scale

Exclusion Criteria

Neuropathy Psychotropic drugs use -
Minimum Eligible Age

55 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

95 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Rambam Health Care Campus

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Judith Aharon-Peretz

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Rambam Health Care Campus

Locations

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Neurocognitive unit,Neurophysiology laborator Rambam Health Care Campus

Haifa, , Israel

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Israel

Central Contacts

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Maria Nassar, Doctor

Role: CONTACT

Phone: 0502061707

Email: [email protected]

Other Identifiers

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2038CTIL

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id