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Treatment of Chronic Pain After Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) or Amputation

NCT00006448 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2016-09-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Pain is a major problem for people after spinal cord injuries and amputations. This is a study to test how pain is affected by adding methadone to a six-week program of weekly physical therapy, relaxation training and counseling. Individuals who qualify for this study will receive a comprehensive medical and physical therapy evaluation.

Conditions

  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Amputation, Traumatic
  • Pain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

cognitive therapy

PROCEDURE

Physical Therapy

DRUG

Methadone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas E. Rudy, Ph.D. · University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1996-08-31
Primary Completion
2001-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

Read the full study record

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