Development of a Questionnaire to Measure Hypervigilance for Visceral Pain

NCT01166802 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 157

Last updated 2010-07-21

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Summary

The aim of this study is to develop and validate a questionnaire (non-invasive technique) to identify patients who are hypervigilant for noxious visceral sensations and who show a lower threshold to report pain. This questionnaire would be useful in studies investigating the role of visceral pain hypervigilance and pain sensitivity in the comorbidity of IBS with other somatic disorders.

Conditions

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • William E Whitehead, PhD · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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