Actively Recruiting
Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation (PENFS) in Patients With Post Concussion Syndrome (PCS)
Led by Children's Hospital of Orange County · Updated on 2026-03-18
125
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
308 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
C
Children's Hospital of Orange County
Lead Sponsor
I
Innovative Health Solutions
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to test the effect of Auricular Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation (a Neurostim device) on children with pain and Post Concussion symptoms. An additional purpose of this study is to demonstrate that PENFS improves functioning in children with post Covid-19 symptoms.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation (PENFS) in Patients With Post Concussion Syndrome (PCS)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Child aged 11 to 18 years
- Clinical diagnosis of Post-Concussion Syndrome with symptoms for at least 3 months and no other explanation
- English or Spanish-speaking families
- Child with post-COVID-19 symptoms lasting more than 3 months and no other explanation
- Ability to attend Friday appointments for Neurostim device placements
You will not qualify if you...
- Seizure disorders
- Significant developmental delay
- Infection or severe skin condition of the ear
- Bleeding disorders
- Presence of implanted electrical devices
- Unable to attend Friday appointments for Neurostim placements
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
CHOC Children's
Orange, California, United States, 92868
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
P
Pari Mokhtari
CONTACT
J
Jamie Janchoi
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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