A Study to Test if Pupil Size Can Be Measured While the Patient is Experiencing Joint Pain From Osteoarthritis

About This Study

The purpose of this study is to learn more about changes in pupil size when someone is having pain. Changes in pupil size can be a sign of brain activity in a region of the brain that is important for feeling pain. Taking part in this study will include four study visits over about two months. This study may help us learn how to treat pain better.

Must have osteoarthritis in knees or hips. Study team will discuss study details with you.

What Activities Are a Part of this Study?

Informed Consent Review
Use of Study Health Plans
After Study Follow-Up Activities
Review of Medical History
Physical Examinations
Phone Calls and/or Emails
Study Visits and Consultations
Laboratory and Imaging Tests

Age & Gender

18 - 80 years old
All Genders

Language

This study enrolls English and Spanish speakers

Additional Study Information

Compensation Offered
No reimbursement offered

Study Locations

Greater Winston-Salem, NC

Study Topics

Bones, Joints, Muscles Eyes and Vision

Study Locations and Contacts

Greater Winston-Salem, NC: Regina Curry recurry@wakehealth.edu

Study Information
IRB Number: IRB00033891

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