Status:

COMPLETED

Influence of Percutaneous Electrolysis on Endogenous Pain Modulation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Salamanca

Conditions:

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Percutaneous electrolysis is a minimally invasive approach that consists in the application of a galvanic current through an acupuncture needle. Although several mechanisms and effects are attributed ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy asymptomatic subjects
  • Aged 18 to 40 years
  • Both genders

Exclusion

  • Belonephobia or fear of needles
  • Neurological, cardiovascular or metabolic diseases
  • Any pathology or process that causes pain
  • Cutaneous alterations
  • Pregnancy
  • Cognitive and sensitivity disorders
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Frequent or recent (24 hours before) intake of alcohol and other drugs
  • Have received pharmacological, physiotherapeutic or other treatment in the last week
  • Intake of caffeine in the two hours prior to measurement
  • Vigorous physical activity on the day of testing

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 3 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 23 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04710992

Start Date

October 3 2022

End Date

December 23 2022

Last Update

January 26 2023

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Facultad de Enfermería y Fisioterapia de la Universidad de Salamanca

Salamanca, Spain, 37007