Cognitive and Memory Function in Patients With Fibromyalgia

This study is not yet open for participant recruitment.

Verified by Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center, November 2008

Sponsored by:	Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Information provided by:	Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00789178

Purpose

Patients suffering from Fibromyalgia will be examined for the presence of memory and/or cognitive impairment using specific psychological tests.

Their results will be compared to those with active RA associated with pain and with a normal control group.

Condition
Fibromyalgia Cognitive Impairment

MedlinePlus related topics: Fibromyalgia Memory

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Cohort, Prospective
Official Title:	Cognitive and Memory Function in Patients With Fibromyalgia and Their Influence on Disability

Further study details as provided by Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center:

Biospecimen Retention: None Retained

Biospecimen Description:

Estimated Enrollment:	80
Study Start Date:	December 2008
Estimated Study Completion Date:	April 2010
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	October 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Groups/Cohorts
patients with fibromyalgia
patients with active RA

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years to 75 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	Yes
Sampling Method:	Probability Sample

Study Population

50 patients with fibromyalgia 30 patients with RA 20 healthy controls

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients suffering from fibromyalgia patients suffering from active RA

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients with depressive disorders Patients treated with SSRI

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00789178

Contacts

Contact: Moshe Tishler, MD

97289779262

tishler@asaf.health.gov.il

Locations

Israel
Asaf Harofe Medical Center
Zrifin, Israel, 70300

Sponsors and Collaborators

Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

More Information

Responsible Party:	Asaf Harofe Medical Center ( Prof. Moshe Tishler /Head Department of Medicine B )
Study ID Numbers:	154/08
Study First Received:	November 9, 2008
Last Updated:	November 10, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00789178
Health Authority:	Israel: Ministry of Health

Keywords provided by Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center:

memory disturbances

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, Cognitive Disorders
Muscular Diseases
Neuromuscular Diseases
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Mental Disorders
Myofascial Pain Syndromes

Fibromyalgia
Pain
Rheumatic Diseases
Dementia
Cognition Disorders
Delirium

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Nervous System Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009