Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00208052
Behavioral Indicators of Pain:Tool Development With Concurrent and Construct Validity
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 10 (planned)
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs · Federal
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 75 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of the pilot study is to validate an assesment tool to be used in the assessment of pain in the verbal, congitively intact patient. The ultimate goal is to be able to validate this tool in the non-verbal/cognitively impaired patient.
Detailed description
Patinets will be observed for 2 six hour periods. Patients will be videotaped; every 10 minutes: EMG reading will be obtained; hourly - vital signs, pain score and saliva cortisol from "spit" will be obtained.
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2004-01-01
- Completion
- 2005-07-01
- First posted
- 2005-09-21
- Last updated
- 2005-09-21
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00208052. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.