Evaluation and Diagnosis of People With Pain and Fatigue Syndromes

NCT00677157 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 367

Last updated 2020-09-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will examine people who have pain or fatigue symptoms with a known or unknown diagnosis to determine eligibility for other research studies. No treatment is offered under this protocol.

People 18 years of age or older with symptoms of pain and fatigue may be eligible for this study. Participants undergo standard examinations needed to diagnose or evaluate their symptoms. The results of the test are used to screen subjects for possible participation in other Nursing Institute studies. The study requires from one to three visits at NIH over 12 months for procedures that may include the following:

* Medical history, physical examination and questionnaires related to symptoms and quality of life.
* Blood tests
* Electrocardiogram
* Tender point testing. Pressure is applied to areas of the shoulder, hip, neck, chest, elbow and knee to identify tenderness.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Leorey N Saligan, C.R.N.P. · National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-23
Primary Completion
2020-09-17
Completion
2020-09-17

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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