Actively Recruiting
Remote Electrical Stimulation for Pain and Depression Treatment in Cirrhosis
Led by University of Michigan · Updated on 2026-03-06
30
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
101 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study is being done to better understand how the study team can treat pain for people with cirrhosis and depression. Enrolled participants on this feasibility study will be randomized to Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation (TEA) or sham TEA.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Remote Electrical Stimulation for Pain and Depression Treatment in Cirrhosis
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Diagnosis of cirrhosis as outlined in the protocol
- Chronic pain with self-reported score of 4 or higher on a 0-10 scale for more than 50% of days within 3 months
- Depression in at least half of participants as outlined in the protocol
- English speaking
- Willingness to use a Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation device
You will not qualify if you...
- Dementia and/or severe cognitive impairment
- Unable or unwilling to provide consent
- Expected to undergo liver transplant in the next 24 weeks
- No email address
- Deemed unsuitable by the study investigator
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
T
Tasnuva Tarannum
CONTACT
S
Samantha Nikirk
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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