Brain Imaging and Pain in Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Completed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Irritable Bowel Syndrome

In brief

This study examines the mechanisms, including brain imaging of placebo analgesia

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00065754

Run by

University of Florida

People needed

50

Starts

2003-09-01

Expected to finish

2007-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-09-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• English speaking

You may not qualify if…

• Chronic pain condition other than Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Medical condition that would contraindicate use of lidocaine
• Clinical criteria for fibromyalgia
• Presence of systemic disease such as diabetes, thyroid, gastrointestinal or liver disease, collagen vascular disease, malignancy, focal or neurological
• Seropositive HIV
• Pregnancy

Where it is running

• University of Florida — Gainesville, Florida, United States

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