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Study of Cytokines Serum Levels in Chronic Low Back Pain

NCT00991042 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 23

Last updated 2009-10-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to:

* evaluate if there is an association between elevated levels of cytokines and chronic pain due to herniated disk disease
* measured cytokines levels in chronic low back pain and in healthy subjects.

Conditions

  • Interleukines

Interventions

OTHER

blood collect

Five milliliters of venous blood was drawn in the morning from subjects and immediately centrifuged.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of Bahia

    collaborator OTHER

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Durval C Kraychet · Federal University of Bahia

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Primary Completion
2004-09-30
Completion
2005-03-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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