Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Somatosensory Responses During Millimeter Waves Application

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Grenoble

Collaborating Sponsors:

Commissariat A L'energie Atomique

Remedee SA

Conditions:

Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility:

MALE

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The brain activity induced by a sensory stimulus and measured by magnetoencephalography will be compared before and after exposure to millimeter waves. We hypothesize that brain activity is modified a...

Detailed Description

Several studies showed clinical efficacy of millimeter waves in pain management, with no side-effects. However, its mechanism of action is still partly unknown. Preclinical studies showed that the us...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy male voluntary subject, aged 18 to 40 inclusive.
  • Right-handed subject verified by the Edinburgh test.
  • Body mass index (BMI) between 18 and 25 kg/m2 inclusive.
  • Blood pressure and heart rate considered clinically normal by the investigators.
  • Having benefited from a medical examination before participating in the research.
  • Volunteer with a wrist circumference between 14.5 and 21 cm (wrist compatible with the size of the bracelet).
  • Adults, having expressed their consent to research, affiliated to a social security scheme and registered in the national file of people who lend themselves to biomedical research

Exclusion

  • Any history or presence of chronic disease.
  • Volunteer presenting chronic pain and / or headache.
  • Metal or silicon allergy.
  • Volunteer with a piercing or an implanted metallic material on the internal face of the right wrist.
  • Volunteer with a tattoo on the inside of the right wrist.
  • People with contraindications to MRI.
  • Taking treatment that could impact the physiological measurements recorded.
  • Consumption of analgesics or anti-inflammatory drugs during the week before each MEG examination.
  • Surgical intervention within the last 3 months.
  • Alcohol consumption within the last 24 hours, for each visit.
  • Achievement of a sporting effort within the last 24 hours, for each visit.
  • Volunteer with difficulties to be cooperative during the study in the opinion of the investigator (i.e.: language problem, poor mental development, etc.).
  • Volunteer in period of exclusion from another study.
  • Volunteer deprived of liberty by a judicial or administrative decision, subject to psychiatric treatment, or major subject subject to a legal protection measure (guardianship, guardianship and safeguard of justice) referred to in articles 1121-6 to 1121-8 of the French public health code.
  • Volunteer who would receive more than 4,500 euros in compensation as a result of his participation in other research involving the human person in the 12 months preceding this study.
  • Volunteer who cannot be contacted in case of emergency.
  • Volunteer who have already used an millimeter wave emitter before the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 22 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 17 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04801550

Start Date

July 22 2021

End Date

December 17 2021

Last Update

January 21 2022

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Clinatec Cea/Chuga

Grenoble, France, 38054