Status:

UNKNOWN

Prediction of Inter-individual Differences in the Response to Morphine Versus Milnacipran in Patients With Sciatica

Lead Sponsor:

Rambam Health Care Campus

Conditions:

Neuropathic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Clinical, psychophysical, behavioral or genetic factor will predict the response to opioid treatment in patients with chronic neuropathic pain.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with moderate to severe chronic neuropathic pain or patients with radiculitis between 18 and 75 years of age.
  • Candidates for chronic opioid therapy for nonmalignant pain as determined by treating physician.
  • Patients treated with non-opioid analgetics, anti- inflammatory drugs or low opioid dosage (\< 30 mg of oral morphine-equivalents per day).
  • Ability to understand the purpose and instructions of the study and to sign an informed consent.
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Exclusion

  • Diabetic Neuropathy 2.Pain in upper limbs 3.Receiving anti- depressants and/or anticonvulsants 4.Pregnant women 5.Inability to comply with study protocol. 6.Allergy to Opioids 7.A diagnosis of Raynaud's Syndrome 8.History of substance abuse
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01914042

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2019

Last Update

April 2 2019

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Rambam Health Care Campus

Haifa, Israel, 31096