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CompletedNCT03709238

Pain Processing and Pain Reporting in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
47 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Aarhus · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The study investigates pain processing and pain reporting in patients with Alzheimers disease compared to healthy participants. Employing a within-subject design, the study includes patients with Alzheimers disease and healthy participants that are exposed to thermal stimuli. During the test session the facial expressions of the participant are video recorded. By repeating this on separate test days, the involvement of pain relief and pain increase is investigated.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALThermal stimulationThermal stimulation

Timeline

Start date
2019-01-03
Primary completion
2021-08-31
Completion
2021-08-31
First posted
2018-10-17
Last updated
2022-03-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03709238. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.