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Pain Induction for Acute Pain

Phase 1
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Syracuse University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 40 minutes
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will examine the effects of alcohol on pain and vice versa in humans to better understand how to treat patients with both chronic pain and alcoholism.

Eligible Conditions
  • Acute Pain
  • Alcohol Use Disorder
  • Alcohol Consumption
  • Pain

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~40 minutes
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 40 minutes for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Alcohol Urge/Consumption
Pain Response

Trial Design

8Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Placebo Alcohol Consumption and Pain InductionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Condition 1: Placebo alcohol consumption Condition 2: Pain group
Group II: Moderate Alcohol Consumption and Pain InductionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Condition 1: Moderate alcohol consumption Condition 2: Pain group
Group III: Moderate Alcohol Consumption and No Pain InductionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Condition 1: Moderate alcohol consumption Condition 2: No pain group
Group IV: Low Alcohol Consumption and Pain InductionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Condition 1: Low alcohol consumption Condition 2: Pain group
Group V: Low Alcohol Consumption and No Pain InductionExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Condition 1: Low alcohol consumption Condition 2: No pain group
Group VI: Control and Pain InductionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Condition 1: No alcohol consumption Condition 2: Pain group
Group VII: Control and No Pain InductionPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Condition 1: No alcohol consumption Condition 2: No pain group
Group VIII: Placebo Alcohol Consumption and No Pain InductionPlacebo Group2 Interventions
Condition 1: Placebo alcohol consumption Condition 2: No pain group
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Ethanol
FDA approved
Ethanol
FDA approved
Placebo Alcohol
2019
Completed Phase 1
~380

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Logistics

Participation is compensated

You will be compensated for participating in this trial.

Who is running the clinical trial?

Syracuse UniversityLead Sponsor
48 Previous Clinical Trials
117,195 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)NIH
801 Previous Clinical Trials
1,365,018 Total Patients Enrolled

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~64 spots leftby Apr 2025