Overview

Calcitonin Therapy on Incidence and Severity of Neuropathic Pain After Spinal Cord Injury

Status:
Not yet recruiting
Trial end date:
2025-05-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
This prospective randomized double blinded study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of early pharmacologic intervention with calcitonin on the incidence or the severity of neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Tanta University
Treatments:
Calcitonin
Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide
Katacalcin
Salmon calcitonin
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients aged ≥18 years, with spinal cord injury at any level and any degree of
completeness in the early stage of trauma.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Intake of anticonvulsants medications.

- Evidence of neuropathic pain.

- Evidence of previous allergic reaction to calcitonin.

- Patients with renal, hepatic and cardiac dysfunction.