Assess the Blood-Oxygen-Level-Dependent (BOLD) Signal Changes in the Brain by Paracetamol as Measured by Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) in Subjects With Osteoarthritis (OA)

NCT01105936 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 31

Last updated 2017-06-21

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Summary

Blood-Oxygen-Level-Dependent (BOLD) responses to painful mechanical stimulation of the OA knee following treatment with four consecutive doses (at 8 hour intervals) on giving sustained released paracetamol treatment or placebo will be compared. The fMRI and pain assessments will occur approximately 2-5 hours after taking the final dose.

Conditions

  • Osteoarthritis, Knee

Interventions

DRUG

Paracetamol

665 mg sustained release paracetamol caplets

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo caplets

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • GSK Clinical Trials · GlaxoSmithKline

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-01
Primary Completion
2011-08-01
Completion
2011-08-01

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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