Pain Sensitivity Evaluation in Respiratory Patients

University of Granada (UGR)

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Asthma; Pain, Chronic; Allergy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04297098

DF0090UG

Details and patient eligibility

About

Previous studies have reported that asthmatic or chronic pulmonary obstructive disease patients have an increased response to pain stimulus. However, this aspect has not been evaluated in allergic patients. Additionally, the difference in pain sensitivity between asymptomatic period crisis have not been evaluated yet.

Enrollment: 30 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Between 18 and 65 years of age.
• Accepted to sign the informed consent.
• Diagnosis of asthma or allergy.

Exclusion criteria

• Cognitive impairment.
• Orthopedic pathologies limiting test performance.
• Active smokers.
• Neurologic pathologies limiting voluntary mobility.

Trial design

30 participants in 3 patient groups

Asthmatic patients

Allergic patients

Control group