Status:

COMPLETED

Functional Neuroimaging of Pain Using EEG and fMRI

Lead Sponsor:

University of Minnesota

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Sickle Cell Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-65 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to use non-invasive imaging technologies to study how the human brain processes pain. The investigators will use contact heat to induce pain and record data scalp EEG a...

Detailed Description

Functional imaging of brain networks associated with pain processing is of vital importance to aid developing new pain-relief therapy and to better understand the mechanisms of brain function. The pai...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy subjects with no known neurological disorders
  • Sickle cell patients with no metal implants

Exclusion

  • Age over 65 in either group

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 15 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

57 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02212691

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

December 15 2017

Last Update

November 1 2019

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Biomedical Engineering Department

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55413