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Effect of Abdominal Wall Injections on Abdominal Pain

Description

This is a prospective cohort study of outpatient adults with chronic abdominal wall pain receiving abdominal wall injections, as part of their usual care, with lidocaine. Subjects will be recruited at the outpatient gastroenterology clinic at OHSU.

Conditions

Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
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Study Details

Study overview

This is a prospective cohort study of outpatient adults with chronic abdominal wall pain receiving abdominal wall injections, as part of their usual care, with lidocaine. Subjects will be recruited at the outpatient gastroenterology clinic at OHSU.

Effect of Abdominal Wall Injections on Abdominal Pain

Effect of Abdominal Wall Injections on Abdominal Pain

Condition
Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Portland

OHSU, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239

Portland

Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Localized abdominal wall pain
  • * Average daily pain (7-day recall) ≥ 3 on a scale of 0-10
  • * Suspected abdominal wall etiology for abdominal pain
  • * Positive Carnett's sign or pain near an incisional site
  • * 18 years of age or older
  • * Suspected visceral etiology for the abdominal pain
  • * Severe allergy to lidocaine
  • * Unwillingness or inability to provide informed consent
  • * Low probability of follow-up
  • * Abdominal wall hernia noted at the point of pain
  • * History of trigger point injections for abdominal pain
  • * Bleeding disorder
  • * Pregnancy, incarceration or decisionally impaired

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 100 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Oregon Health and Science University,

Study Record Dates

2025-12