Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect tDCS of Motor Cortex on Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) occurs in conjunction with the use of anticancer medication such as vinca alkaloids (including vincristine), taxanes (including paclitaxel), and plati...

Detailed Description

Chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) occurs in conjunction with the use of anticancer medication such as vinca alkaloids (including vincristine), taxanes (including paclitaxel), and plati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • any stage of cancer, with a confirmed treatment plan consisting of taxane-based or oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy, neuropathic pain and/or peripheral sensory neuropathy with VAS score ≥ 3 that are resistant to medical treatment

Exclusion

  • patients with intracranial metallic devices or with pacemakers or any other device. - -W those with extensive myocardial ischemia,
  • higher brain dysfunction,
  • migraine headache,
  • brain cancer or metastasis and
  • those known to have epilepsy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04833920

Start Date

April 1 2021

End Date

June 1 2022

Last Update

April 6 2021

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South Egypt Cancer Institute

Asyut, Egypt, 11715