Status:
COMPLETED
Overcoming Analgesic Tolerance to TENS
Lead Sponsor:
Kathleen Sluka
Conditions:
Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if changing the frequency or intensity of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) can reduce the development of tolerance to TENS treatment.
Detailed Description
Healthy adults will come daily for 5 consecutive days to the testing room. Pressure pain thresholds (PPT) will be the outcome measure and will be used to measure the subject's pain threshold to deep m...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18-65 Years of Age (YOA)
- no current pain condition
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- Cardiac pacemaker
- Currently experiencing pain
- Abnormal sensation in dominant forearm
- History of seizures
- Prior TENS use
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03475082
Start Date
July 1 2012
End Date
January 1 2021
Last Update
April 29 2021
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