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Mapping Stress and Pain Interactions (G072323N)

Launched by UNIVERSITY GHENT · Mar 17, 2025

Trial Information

Current as of April 23, 2025

Enrolling by invitation

Keywords

Stress System Musculoskeletal Pain Pain Chronification Pain Processing Neural Correlates Of Pain Stress Reactivity Stress Recovery Autonomic Nervous System (Ans) Hypothalamus Pituitary Adrenal Axis (Hpa Axis) Chronic Widespread Pain Chronic Localized Pain Oxytocin Low Back Pain Fibromyalgia

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Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • • Participants aged 18 to 45 years with a BMI between 18.5 and 35 kg/m², who are proficient in the Dutch language and do not meet the exclusion criteria listed below
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Body weight \>150 kg (maximum weight for the MRI scanner).
  • Postmenopausal individuals.
  • Use of hormone replacement therapy.
  • Current or history of severe psychiatric, neurological (related to the brain, spinal cord, or nerves), endocrine (related to the hormonal system), or cardiovascular (related to the heart and blood vessels) conditions (e.g., cancer, cardiovascular disease, epilepsy, diabetes, etc.).
  • History of spinal surgery, spinal trauma, severe spinal deformities, or neurogenic back pain.
  • Having a severe communicative or cognitive disorder.
  • Use of medication that is not stable for at least 1 month prior to the test session.
  • Regular drug use (≥1 time per week).
  • Contraindications for MRI (such as claustrophobia, implanted electronic devices like a pacemaker, metal splinters in the body, etc.).
  • Currently pregnant or have been pregnant in the past year.
  • Breastfeeding.

About University Ghent

University Ghent is a prestigious Belgian research institution renowned for its commitment to advancing medical science and improving patient care through innovative clinical trials. With a multidisciplinary approach, the university fosters collaboration among leading experts in various fields, ensuring rigorous study design and ethical standards. University Ghent is dedicated to exploring new therapeutic modalities and enhancing healthcare outcomes, making significant contributions to both local and global health landscapes. Its state-of-the-art facilities and emphasis on research excellence position it as a pivotal sponsor in the realm of clinical research.

Locations

Ghent, , Belgium

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Timeline

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