Scientists map pain to predict treatment success

NCT ID NCT03434392

Summary

This study aims to better understand the chronic pain experienced by people with pancreatitis. Researchers will use a special pain mapping test on 500 participants, including healthy volunteers and patients, to see if certain pain patterns can predict who will benefit from treatments like surgery or endoscopy. The goal is to improve how doctors choose the right treatment for each patient's specific pain type.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

    RECRUITING

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

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  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States

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