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UnknownNCT00192816

Pain Perception in Alzheimer's Disease

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
60 (planned)
Sponsor
Rambam Health Care Campus · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
55 Years – 95 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

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.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALreaction to pain

Timeline

Start date
2005-06-01
First posted
2005-09-19
Last updated
2005-09-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00192816. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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