Phantom Limb Experience After Brachial Plexus Anesthesia

Status unconfirmed

Conditions studied: Phantom Limb, Brachial Plexus Block

In brief

This study examines the sensations felt by patients receiving brachial plexus anesthesia for shoulder surgeries.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03592901

Run by

University of Tennessee

People needed

30

Starts

2016-08-08

Expected to finish

2019-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2018-07-23

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male or female subjects receiving brachial plexus anesthesia prior to upper extremity surgery
• Age 18 years or greater
• Ability to undergo 5-10 minutes of testing for multiple sessions: before anesthesia, following anesthesia but before surgery, following surgery while anesthesia remains effective, and throughout return of normal sensation
• Likely to complete all required sessions

You may not qualify if…

• Age less than 18 years old
• Physical or mental health condition which may interfere with being able to complete all required sessions

Where it is running

• UTHSC — Memphis, Tennessee, United States (enrolling)

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