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Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury Related Neuropathic Pain
Led by Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University · Updated on 2026-03-09
63
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
93 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The aim of our study is to investigate the effect of different protocols of high-frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) therapy added to the rehabilitation program on neuropathic pain,depression, quality of life and quality of sleep compared to each other and placebo group in participants with spinal cord injury.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy in Spinal Cord Injury Related Neuropathic Pain
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Aged 18 to 75 years
- Physician-diagnosed spinal cord injury for at least 3 months
- Neuropathic pain present for at least 3 months
- Pain not caused by other conditions
You will not qualify if you...
- Severe heart disease such as aortic stenosis, angina, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, uncontrolled hypertension, arrhythmia, or having a pacemaker
- Neurodegenerative disease
- Epilepsy or history of antiepileptic drug use
- Cognitive dysfunction
- Lower extremity peripheral nerve injury
- Increased intracranial pressure or uncontrolled migraine
- Skin infection at the treatment area
- Brain lesion or history of drug use affecting seizure threshold
- Any contraindications to TMS including pacemaker or metallic implant
- Previous seizure
- Psychiatric disorders except depression and anxiety
- Malignancy
- Current pregnancy
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Afyonkarahisar, Turkey (Türkiye), 0300
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Research Team
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Ayse Kalender, MD
CONTACT
N
Nuran Eyvaz, MD
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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