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Nocebo for Fear of Movement (EchoKinésio Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Université de Sherbrooke
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 hour
Awards & highlights

EchoKinésio Trial Summary

This trial looks at how kinesiophobia (a fear of movement) affects people with chronic pain, specifically looking at the effect on the excitability of the nervous system and the association with top-down inhibitory mechanisms.

Eligible Conditions
  • Fear of Movement

EchoKinésio Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 hour
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 hour for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Corticospinal excitability
Secondary outcome measures
downward inhibition of pain

EchoKinésio Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: noceboExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Ultrasound with fake results of rotator cuff injury.
Group II: placeboActive Control1 Intervention
Ultrasound with fake results of the healthy rotator cuff.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Nocebo
2019
N/A
~160

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Université de SherbrookeLead Sponsor
292 Previous Clinical Trials
69,417 Total Patients Enrolled
Guillaume Leonard, PrStudy DirectorUniversité de Sherbrooke
1 Previous Clinical Trials
50 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Nocebo Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05161832 — N/A
Fear of Movement Research Study Groups: nocebo, placebo
Fear of Movement Clinical Trial 2023: Nocebo Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05161832 — N/A
Nocebo 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05161832 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is there currently an open enrollment period for this clinical trial?

"The official listing on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this trial is still actively seeking participants, having been posted in October 2021 and last revised in January 2022."

Answered by AI

To what extent has the sample size of this trial been expanded?

"Indeed, information available on clinicaltrials.gov declares that this medical trial is actively recruiting participants. Dating back to October 18th 2021 and as recently updated January 31st 2022, the study seeks 44 patients from a single site."

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~7 spots leftby Apr 2025