Status:
UNKNOWN
The Effect of Experimental Neck Pain in Healthy Participants
Lead Sponsor:
Aalborg University
Conditions:
Healthy
Neck Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study investigates if/how an experimentally applied muscle pain/soreness, lasting for some days may affect brain activity, balance, movement patterns, muscle function and pain sensitivity in a he...
Detailed Description
All included healthy volunteers will participate in test-sessions on 4 separate days over approximately 2 weeks. During the study participants will be randomised into and either a control group (inje...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy men and women aged 18-50 years
- Only for sub-projects 1 and 2: Right-handed
- Able to speak, read and understand Danish and English
Exclusion
- Pain from the neck or shoulder area during the past 6 months
- Experience of delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) during the week leading up to the test session
- Former surgery in neck or shoulder
- Current or previous chronic or recurrent pain condition
- Pregnancy
- Drug addiction defined as the use of cannabis, opioids or other drugs
- Previous neurologic, musculoskeletal or mental illnesses
- Regular use of analgesics
- Abnormally disrupted sleep in the last 24 hours preceding the experiment
- Lack of ability to cooperate
- Unable to pass the TASS safety screening questionnaire for TMS
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 21 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03848247
Start Date
January 21 2019
End Date
May 1 2019
Last Update
February 21 2019
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Dept. Of Health Science and Technology, SMI, Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark, 9220