Evaluation of Autonomic Cardiac Function in Patients With CRPS

Danish Pain Research Center40 enrolled

Overview

To evaluate the autonomic cardiac function in patients with complex regional pain syndrome

Tilt table testing in patients with complex regional pain syndrome: Effects on heart rate variability and baroreceptor sensitivity. Primary outcome parameter: Autonomic cardiac function

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndromes)

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age: 18 or older. * Pain \> 3 months. * Diagnosed with CPRS acc. to diagnostic research criteria (Harder et al., 2005). * Inclusion of healthy subjects: age-, gender-, and BMI-matched. Exclusion Criteria: * Other significant disease affecting the parameters measured, including cardiovascular disease. * Treatment with anticholinergics, sympathomimetics and parasympathomimetics, and alpha- and beta-adrenergics.

Locations (1)

Danish Pain Research Center, Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, Denmark

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Autonomic cardiac function

Time frame: 2 hours

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