Effects of a Peripheral Nerve Block on Biomarkers of Pain and Inflammation

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Conditions studied: Pain

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a local anesthetic nerve block on markers of inflammation and pain after a sunburn. This is important because it may provide information regarding the way that nerve blocks help with the treatment of pain and in particular provide preemptive analgesia.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00780936
Run by
Stanford University
People needed
15
Starts
2007-10-01
Expected to finish
2008-07-01
Last updated by the study team
2008-11-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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