Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT00261495
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients with chronic noncancer pain severe enough to require continuous opioid therapy (a score of at least 5 in "pain right now" on a 11 point numeric rating scale) who have never received an opioid or are currently treated with a weak opioid, and who experience insufficient pain control. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who have been treated with strong opioids (including hydromorphone and oxycodone) within the last 4 weeks prior to study inclusion or who will probably undergo any treatment (e.g. neurological techniques, surgery) within the next 6 months, which may abruptly alter degree or nature of pain experienced * patients with a history of disease(s), current illness, or therapy which would preclude them from participation in the study * and patients who are pregnant or nursing.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT00261495
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00261495