Chronic Pain in Spinal Cord Injury
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00006428 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : November 2, 2000
Last Update Posted : December 18, 2012
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Spinal Cord Injuries Pain | Drug: Amitriptyline | Phase 4 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Enrollment : | 100 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | Double |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Management of Chronic Pain in Rehabilitation Project I - Management of Chronic Pain in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury |
Study Start Date : | August 1996 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | May 2007 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | May 2007 |


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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Spinal Cord Injury six months ago or longer
- Pain for 3 months or longer
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of cardiovascular disease, seizures, or glaucoma
- Currently taking antidepressant medications
- Currently hyperthyroid or taking thyroid medicine
- Currently pregnant

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00006428
United States, Washington | |
University of Washington, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine | |
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98195 |
Principal Investigator: | Diana Cardenas, M.D. | University of Washington, Department of Rehabilitation |
Publications:
Responsible Party: | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00006428 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
NICHD-0120 P01HD033988 ( U.S. NIH Grant/Contract ) |
First Posted: | November 2, 2000 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | December 18, 2012 |
Last Verified: | March 2003 |
Spinal Cord injury (SCI) Chronic Pain Amitriptyline |
Spinal Cord Injuries Chronic Pain Wounds and Injuries Pain Neurologic Manifestations Spinal Cord Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Nervous System Diseases Trauma, Nervous System Amitriptyline Amitriptyline, perphenazine drug combination Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic Antidepressive Agents Psychotropic Drugs |
Analgesics, Non-Narcotic Analgesics Sensory System Agents Peripheral Nervous System Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors Neurotransmitter Uptake Inhibitors Membrane Transport Modulators Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Adrenergic Agents Neurotransmitter Agents Antipsychotic Agents Tranquilizing Agents Central Nervous System Depressants |