Status:
UNKNOWN
Noninvasive Brain Stimulation for Pain Relief
Lead Sponsor:
University of Virginia
Conditions:
Pain, Acute
Pain, Chronic
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial focused ultrasound (FUS), is be applied to healthy human subjects, acute pain patients, and chronic ...
Detailed Description
The research team will be using non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial focused ultrasound (FUS) to investigate their uses for pain relief i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy adults between 18 and 80 years of age.
- Chronic and Acute pain patients: must have an MRI (for ultrasound targeting)
Exclusion
- Direct report to the study team member
- History of brain surgery
- History of seizure
- Pregnant
- Have alcohol consumption exceeding 50 drinks/month
- Have history of opioid abuse (all subjects), or any recent opioid use (healthy controls)
- Have implant like pacemaker and aneurysm clip
- Current of psychiatric disease such as anxiety or depression, which is not optimally treated
- Current infection
- Current wound on the skin of upper and lower extremities
- Chronic pain patients: current chronic pain is not optimal controlled by pain medications (i.e. Pain VAS \>5)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
149 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04283643
Start Date
April 1 2019
End Date
April 1 2021
Last Update
February 25 2020
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University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903