The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients Suffering From Chronic Pain
Recruitment status was Recruiting
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| First Received Date ICMJE | April 19, 2009 | ||||
| Last Updated Date | October 31, 2011 | ||||
| Start Date ICMJE | May 2009 | ||||
| Primary Completion Date | Not Provided | ||||
| Current Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Original Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Change History | Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00885261 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site | ||||
| Current Secondary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Original Secondary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Current Other Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Original Other Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Descriptive Information | |||||
| Brief Title ICMJE | The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients Suffering From Chronic Pain | ||||
| Official Title ICMJE | The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Patients Suffering From Chronic Pain | ||||
| Brief Summary | Obesity is considered as the epidemic of the century. Central obesity is one of the metabolic syndrome's features. It has been proven that obesity can cause back pain and headaches; thus, there might be a link between chronic pain and the syndrome. The objective of this study is to assess the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients suffering from chronic pain. |
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| Detailed Description | All patients will answer a questionnaire, their hip circumference will be measured, and their BMI will be calculated (weight/(height)2 ). The patients' blood pressure will be measured. The patients will be asked to bring their blood tests (lipids and glucose). |
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| Study Type ICMJE | Observational | ||||
| Study Design ICMJE | Observational Model: Cohort Time Perspective: Prospective |
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| Target Follow-Up Duration | Not Provided | ||||
| Biospecimen | Not Provided | ||||
| Sampling Method | Non-Probability Sample | ||||
| Study Population | Patients over 18 that suffer from chronic pain and are being treated at the pain medicine unit |
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| Condition ICMJE | Pain and Metabolic Syndrome | ||||
| Intervention ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Study Group/Cohort (s) | Not Provided | ||||
| Publications * | Not Provided | ||||
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* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline. |
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| Recruitment Information | |||||
| Recruitment Status ICMJE | Recruiting | ||||
| Estimated Enrollment ICMJE | 100 | ||||
| Estimated Completion Date | April 2012 | ||||
| Primary Completion Date | Not Provided | ||||
| Eligibility Criteria ICMJE | Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Gender | Both | ||||
| Ages | 18 Years and older | ||||
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers | No | ||||
| Contacts ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Location Countries ICMJE | Israel | ||||
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| NCT Number ICMJE | NCT00885261 | ||||
| Other Study ID Numbers ICMJE | TASMC-09-SB-096-CTIL | ||||
| Has Data Monitoring Committee | No | ||||
| Responsible Party | Silviu Brill MD, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center | ||||
| Study Sponsor ICMJE | Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center | ||||
| Collaborators ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
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| Information Provided By | Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center | ||||
| Verification Date | April 2009 | ||||
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