Status:
UNKNOWN
Role of Transcrainal Direct Current Brain Stimulation in Acute and Chronic Post-mastectomy Pain Management
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Postoperative Pain
Eligibility:
FEMALE
30-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
the role of transcranial magnetic stimulation over the primary motor cortex area on acute postoperative pain after breast cancer surgery and on the probability of developing chronic neuropathic pain.
Detailed Description
New analgesic strategies are needed that can be used adjunctively to existing strategies with the potential to reduce reliance on opioid analgesia. Several novel brain stimulation technologies includi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ASA I-II, scheduled for unilateral modified radical mastectomy with axillary dissection for breast cancer
Exclusion
- patients with intracranial metallic devices or with pacemakers or any other device.
- patients with Neurological or psychiatric disorders,
- patients taking major centrally acting drugs (antiepileptics or antidepressants), -opioid dependence,
- substance abuse,
- severe cardiopulmonary, renal, hepatic diseases, and
- those with extensive myocardial ischemia or unstable angina.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 2 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03448315
Start Date
December 2 2017
End Date
December 1 2021
Last Update
October 19 2020
Active Locations (1)
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South Egypt Cancer Institute
Asyut, Egypt, 11715