Chest Pain Perception and Capsaicin Sensitivity in Patients With Acute Cardiac Ischemia

NCT02346916 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2021-03-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a positive correlation between the ability to sense chest pain in the context of myocardial ischemia and the ability to sense discomfort associated with the topical application of the TRPV1 agonist capsaicin (the active ingredient on hot chili peppers).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Capsaicin

1 inch ribbon of Capzasin-HP 0.1% will be applied to the forearm for 30 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bassett Healthcare

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dhananjai Menzies, MD · Bassett Healthcare

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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