drugset / Trial / NCT00006427
Chronic Pain After Amputation
Phase 4
Completed
125 enrolled
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
RandomizedSingle-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
This trial will test the effectiveness of amitriptyline in relieving chronic pain of adults that have had an amputation
Timeline
- Start
- 1996-08
- Primary completion
- 2001-07
- Completion
- —
Publications
- Background Davis RW. Successful treatment for phantom pain. Orthopedics. 1993 Jun;16(6):691-5. doi: 10.3928/0147-7447-19930601-10.
- Background Onghena P, Van Houdenhove B. Antidepressant-induced analgesia in chronic non-malignant pain: a meta-analysis of 39 placebo-controlled studies. Pain. 1992 May;49(2):205-219. doi: 10.1016/0304-3959(92)90144-Z.
- Background Philipp M, Fickinger M. Psychotropic drugs in the management of chronic pain syndromes. Pharmacopsychiatry. 1993 Nov;26(6):221-34. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-1014359.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Amitriptyline | Small molecule | — | — |
Indications
No indication recorded.