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The investigators are evaluating refugee torture survivors who are receiving services at the Weill Cornell Center for Human Rights. There are two research questions in this study: if the current standard of care results in the under or missed diagnosis of pain and pain syndromes, and if a validated pain screening tool can supplement the current standard protocol used in the assessments of survivors of torture.
The research plan consists of three components:
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brief Pain Inventory Short Form | Other | Completes the Brief Pain Inventory Short Form |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brief Pain Inventory Short Form | Other | Brief Pain Inventory Short Form |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number of participants with chronic pain or pain syndromes as assessed by a non-invasive pain evaluation conducted by a pain physician | Evaluate whether or not current standard protocols for the assessment of survivors of torture result in under or missed diagnosis of pain and pain syndromes that are identifiable by a pain specialist physician | Day 1 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number of participants with chronic pain or pain syndromes as assessed by the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI) Short Form | Evaluate whether or not a validated pain screening tool can supplement the current standard protocols used in the assessment of survivors of torture. | Day 1 |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Gunisha Kaur, MD | Weill Medical College of Cornell University | Principal Investigator |
| Eliana Weinstein, BS | Weill Medical College of Cornell University | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weill Cornell Medicine | New York | New York | 10016 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32502219 | Derived | Kaur G, Weinberg R, Milewski AR, Huynh S, Mauer E, Hemmings HC Jr, Pryor KO. Chronic pain diagnosis in refugee torture survivors: A prospective, blinded diagnostic accuracy study. PLoS Med. 2020 Jun 5;17(6):e1003108. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003108. eCollection 2020 Jun. |
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There is no plan to make individual participant data available to other researchers
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D059350 | Chronic Pain |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010146 | Pain |
| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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