Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Pancreatic Quantitative Sensory Testing (P-QST)

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Conditions:

Chronic Pancreatitis

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-17 years

Brief Summary

Quantitative Sensory Testing (QST) is a novel investigative technique used in other pain conditions to evaluate patterns of chronic pain, and in this study will be used to elucidate pain patterns in p...

Detailed Description

In Chronic Pancreatitis (CP), clinical pain symptoms correlate poorly with pancreatic ductal morphology, response to endoscopic or surgical therapy is unpredictable, and the rationale for invasive the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects with no pancreatic disease and no abdominal pain.
  • Subjects are 5 years to 17 years old
  • Subject and or legal guardian is willing and able to comply with the scheduled visits, questionnaires, treatment plan, and other study procedures.
  • Subjects with evidence or history of medical or surgical disease of importance for this study as judged by investigator.
  • Subjects suffering from painful conditions that make them unable to distinguish the pain associated with ARP or CP from chronic pain of other origins.

Exclusion

  • • Subjects with evidence or history of medical or surgical disease of importance for this study as judged by investigator.
  • Subjects suffering from painful conditions that make them unable to distinguish the pain associated with ARP or CP from chronic pain of other origins.
  • Definite Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Inclusion Criteria: • Subjects are 5 years to 17 years old
  • Subjects will have a prior confirmed diagnosis of CP on CT scan or MRI/MRCP according to Cambridge Classification (grade 3 or 4)
  • Subjects and or legal guardian willing and able to comply with the scheduled visits, questionnaires, and other study procedures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06996535

Start Date

August 1 2024

End Date

May 1 2028

Last Update

May 30 2025

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Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229