Study of RTMS Analgesic Effect in Chronic Neuropathic Pain,

Recruiting now · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Chronic Neuropathic Pain

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare the analgesic effectiveness of three modes of repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in chronic neuropathic pain: * Classical rTMS stimulation * Deeper rTMS stimulation * Sham rTMS stimulation

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04936646

Run by

University Hospital, Grenoble

People needed

45

Starts

2021-07-16

Expected to finish

2025-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2024-12-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patient's written consent
• Affiliated with social security system
• Male or female, suffering for more than a year from unilateral refractory neuropathic pain: hemi-body, upper limb, lower limb and facial chronic pain.
• Patient whose analgesic treatment, is stable for at least 1 month.
• Patient not responding to conventional treatments
• Prescreening EVN >3

You may not qualify if…

• History of drug addiction, epilepsy, cranial trauma
• History of psychiatric disorder
• Patients previously treated with rTMS
• Patient with intracranial ferromagnetic material or implanted stimulator
• New treatment for less than one month
• Pregnant or Breastfeeding woman
• Patient who does not understand the study protocol
• Persons who are protected under the act.

Where it is running

• Centre de la douleur, CHU Grenoble Alpes — Grenoble, Isère, France (enrolling)

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