Effect of Celliant Materials on Pain and Blood Oxygenation in Subjects With Chronic Elbow and Wrist Pain
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00688220 |
Recruitment Status :
Terminated
(PI closed study due to lack of enrollment)
First Posted : June 2, 2008
Last Update Posted : June 4, 2010
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Condition or disease |
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Chronic Wrist Pain Chronic Elbow Pain |
Study Type : | Observational |
Actual Enrollment : | 0 participants |
Observational Model: | Case-Control |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Official Title: | Effect of Celliant Materials on Pain and Blood Oxygenation in Subjects With Chronic Elbow and Wrist Pain |
Study Start Date : | July 2008 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | December 2009 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | December 2009 |

Group/Cohort |
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Those wearing garments fabricated with Celliant
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Those not wearing garments fabricated using Celliant (placebo).
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- Mean questionnaire scores for each question at Visits 1 and 2 will be compared to the mean scores from Visits 3 and 4 to assess change in symptoms in subjects with Celliant or placebo garments using Mann-Whitney t-test statistics. [ Time Frame: 4 weeks ]
- Oxygenation levels of the elbow or wrist and hands at each time point will be compared between Celliant and placebo materials using standard statistical methods [ Time Frame: 4 hours ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Chronic pain for a minimum of 6 months
- A score of equal to or greater than 3 on question III of McGill Short Form Pain Questionnaire
Exclusion Criteria:
- Open wounds on the involved limb
- Threatened limb loss from ischemia
- Changes in pain or inflammatory medication within the last 30 days
- Psychiatric or other conditions that would affect compliance
- Inability to comply with use of the study articles or to fill out questionnaires

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00688220
United States, California | |
VA Long Beach Healthcare System | |
Long Beach, California, United States, 90822-5201 |
Principal Investigator: | Ian Gordon, M.D., Ph.D. | VA Long Beach Healthcare System |
Responsible Party: | Ian Gordon, M.D., Ph.D., VA Long Beach Healthcare System |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00688220 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
#887 |
First Posted: | June 2, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | June 4, 2010 |
Last Verified: | June 2010 |
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