Protocol For The Quantitation Of Pain In The Diagnosis Of Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Completed

Conditions studied: Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatic Disease

In brief

The aim of this study is to evaluate a simple and rapid method in order to better define and treat Polymyalgia Rheumatica by measuring levels of muscle achiness and pain with a blood pressure cuff.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00847236

Run by

Lahey Clinic

People needed

142

Starts

2009-01-01

Expected to finish

2013-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-08-23

Who can join

Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients signing Informed Consent

You may not qualify if…

• Patients less than 50 years old

Where it is running

• Lahey Arlington — Arlington, Massachusetts, United States

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