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CompletedNCT00100425

Characterization of Pain Processing Mechanisms in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Central Nervous System Modulation of Visceral Pain in Persian Gulf War Syndrome

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs · Federal
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 72 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to provide new information and to determine which kinds of brief, tolerable, experimental pain are affected by the drugs being studied in patients with irritable bowel syndrome, a disease that causes chronic abdominal pain. The effects of dextromethorphan, naloxone, and fentanyl on experimental pain stimuli will be tested in these studies to better understand what causes irritable bowel syndrome.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREViceral Perception Testing

Timeline

Start date
2000-09-01
First posted
2004-12-31
Last updated
2009-01-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00100425. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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