Treating Intractable Post-Amputation Phantom Limb Pain With Ambulatory Continuous Peripheral Nerve Blocks

Abstract

This is a randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled clinical trial. The results will not be available until the completion of enrollment and unmasking of treatment groups. Therefore, there are no results/findings to report at this juncture as we are still completing enrollment.The tasks of the no-cost extension Year 6 encompassed finishing recruiting and enrollment as well as continuing data collection: 144 subjects enrolled to date for all centersthis is the full compliment of subjectsno further subjects will be recruited; 58 subjects provided crossover treatment; Amputee support group outreach, prosthetics groups outreach, and clinic outreach conducted and concluded; Data collection and analysis concluded for enrolled subjects; Manuscriptdraft #1completed and in the revision stage; Since we must keep the HRPO open if we are to re-analyze the datawhich might be requested by the target medical journalwe have requested an additional no-cost extension year through December 24, 2020.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2020
Accession Number
AD1101152

Entities

People

  • Brian M Ilfeld

Organizations

  • University of California, San Diego

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amputation
  • Amputees
  • Anesthesia
  • Biomedical Research
  • Clinical Trials
  • Health Services
  • Infusions
  • Peripheral Nervous System
  • Prostheses And Implants
  • Residual Limbs
  • Surgical Amputations
  • Therapy

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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