Why Does Acute Post Whiplash Injury Pain Transform Into Chronic Pain? (NCT02560675) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Why Does Acute Post Whiplash Injury Pain Transform Into Chronic Pain?
Israel399 participantsStarted 2016-01
Plain-language summary
Why does acute post whiplash injury pain transform into chronic pain? Multi-modal assessment of risk factors and predictors of pain chronification
Who can participate
Age range18 Years – 70 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion criteria:
Diagnosis of whiplash injured in road accident up to 72h before ER arrival; Glasgow coma scale 13-15 and no traumatic brain findings in computed tomography (CT); no, or shorter than 30 minutes loss of consciousness in the accident. Age 18-70, both males and females.
Exclusion criteria:
Other major bodily injuries at present accident; intracranial hemorrhage or skull fracture in present accident, prior chronic head/neck pain that requires treatment on regular basis; neurological disease that might affect performance of the tests or their interpretation such as neurodegenerative diseases; head and neck injury in past year.