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Topical Capsaicin for Pain Management
Study Summary
This trial tests two different capsaicin creams to see if they cause irritation or pain relief when applied to the skin.
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Treatment Details
Study Objectives
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- I am either under 35 or over 75 years old.My forearms have no scars or damaged skin.I haven't used any skin products like pain creams or patches in the last 24 hours.I agree not to wash my forearms during the study unless I feel a strong burning sensation.I am not on any treatments that could affect my trial results.I have no recent forearm injuries affecting skin sensitivity.I am between 35 and 75 years old.I haven't had skin infections, irritations, eczema, or burns on my forearms in the last 30 days.I haven't used any capsaicin products in the last 48 hours.I have skin conditions on my arms that might affect my skin's health or feeling.I haven't used any skin medications on my forearms, except moisturizers or sunscreens, in the last 30 days.I don't have skin conditions like eczema affecting the area where the treatment will be applied.
- Group 1: Vehicle Cream
- Group 2: Capsaicin Palmitate
- Group 3: Non-Palmitated Capsaicin
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this endeavor seeking elderly participants above the age of seventy-five?
"This study will accept patients aged 35 to 75 years old, whereas it has two studies for minors and 28 trials for seniors."
Is enrollment in this test still available to participants?
"Information on clinicaltrials.gov attests that this trial is actively recruiting individuals; the first listing was posted December 1st 2022, and has been recently modified on December 9th 2021."
How many participants is this clinical research project enrolling?
"Affirmative. According to data hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical research project is actively recruiting patients from a single site. The trial was originally posted on December 1st 2022 and subsequently updated on the 9th of that same month; 42 participants are being sought for the study."
Am I eligible to join this experiment?
"This clinical trial is seeking 42 individuals, aged 35 to 75 years old and suffering from chronic pain. Additional eligibility requirements include the presence of two functioning arms with unscarred skin, no eczema or hyperkeratosis on either arm, agreement not to wash their forearms during the study period without extreme discomfort, willingness to use treatments blindly and compliance with protocol-mandated activities such as faithfully answering VAS queries."
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