Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Chronic Corneal Pain

Completed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Corneal Pain, Chronic Pain, Neuropathic Pain

In brief

In this study the investigators aim to examine the effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on pain levels as well as the changes in cognitive (thought) processing in individuals with chronic pain of the cornea -- and also compared with healthy controls.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01575002

Run by

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

People needed

26

Starts

2012-01-01

Expected to finish

2015-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-04-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

Where it is running

• Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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