Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

taVNS Treatment for Fibromyalgia

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Fibromyalgia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this research study we want to learn more about if transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), a safe electrical stimulation tool, can relieve Fibromyalgia pain. A total of 60 subjects with...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meet the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 1990 classification criteria and the ACR 2010 diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia as determined by clinicians.
  • Willingness to complete a 4-week, twice-a-day treatments.
  • At least a 10th grade English-reading level; English can be a second language provided that the patients understand all questions used in the assessment measures.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosed with medical conditions that are known to contribute to fibromyalgia symptomatology, such as thyroid disease, inflammatory arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, myositis, vasculitis, or Sjogren's syndrome.
  • History of cardiac, respiratory, or nervous system disease that, in the investigator's judgment, precludes participation in the study because of a heightened potential for adverse outcome. For example: asthma or claustrophobia.
  • Personal history of medical or psychiatric illness as determined by investigator.
  • Pregnant or lactating.
  • Less than a 10th grade English-reading level; English can be a second language provided that the patients understand all questions used in the assessment measures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 3 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04777500

Start Date

January 3 2026

End Date

March 1 2027

Last Update

June 3 2025

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States, 02129-2020