Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Neuropathic Symptoms Due to Burn Injury

Completed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Pain, Burn Injury

In brief

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on the neuropathic symptoms (pain/itch) due to a burn injury. The investigators hypothesize that the active tDCS group will show a significant pain/itch reduction when compared to sham stimulation.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01404026

Run by

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

People needed

3

Starts

2011-06-01

Expected to finish

2012-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-04-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 64. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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