How do kids with arthritis feel pain? new study seeks answers

NCT ID NCT07217782

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study looks at how children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) experience pain. Researchers will use heat, cold, and pressure tests along with questionnaires to measure pain sensitivity. The goal is to better understand the causes of pain in JIA, which could lead to improved treatments in the future. The study involves 140 participants aged 9-17, including both children with arthritis and healthy controls.

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  • Washington University School of Medicine

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    St Louis, Missouri, 63017, United States

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