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Controlled Study of Farabloc for Chronic Phantom Limb Pain Among Veteran Amputees

NCT00797849 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2012-03-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to determine if the group using Farabloc shows a greater reduction in pain levels than the group not using Farabloc at 6-week, 12-week and 1-month post treatment follow-ups.

Conditions

  • Phantom Limb Pain

Interventions

DEVICE

Farabloc Limb Cover

Wear prosthetics, sock or glove laminated with Farabloc

DEVICE

Sham Limb Cover

Wear prosthetics, sock or glove laminated with sham material

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Samueli Institute for Information Biology

    collaborator OTHER

  • Southern California Institute for Research and Education

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • An-Fu Hsiao, M.D., Ph.D. · VA Long Beach Healthcare System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-11-30
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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