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Lead
PainQx, Inc
With
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Age
18–85
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Male and female chronic pain patients
Patients between the ages of 18-85 years
Patients exhibiting the presence of symptoms in excess of 3 months duration
Patients suffering from neuropathic (e.g., lower back pain), osteoarthritis, or muscular skeletal pain
Patients with evidence of pathology related to the painful condition on which diagnosis was made (e.g., results of imaging or diagnostic pain code)
o Subjects will be included with no history of pain with a duration of greater than 3 months, and no report of pain at the time of testing (or within 3 months of testing)
You may not be if
Patients with medically diagnosed psychotic illness
Patients with medically diagnosed drug or alcohol dependence in the past 12 months
Patients with a medical history of head injury with loss of consciousness and amnesia (within the last 2 years)
Patients with skull abnormalities that preclude the proper placement of the electrodes for the EEG data acquisition
Patients who have a spinal cord stimulator, or other implantable devices
Patients for whom the source of pain at the time of the evaluation is associated with: neurological disorders (multiple sclerosis, Parkinson, dementia), diabetes, migraines, or those with reflex / sympathetic dystrophy disorder/complex regional pain syndrome, fibromyalgia, or visceral pain
Note: This does not exclude patients who suffer from these disorders if the current source of pain is not due to the disorder. For example, patients with diabetes are NOT excluded, but patients whose pain at the time of the evaluation is a result of diabetic neuropathy are excluded. Similarly, patients with a history of migraines but for whom a migraine is not the current source of pain at the time of the evaluation are NOT excluded.
Patients with cancer
Patients on workers compensation or disability
Patient on anticonvulsant medication
Patients who have a history of seizures
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