Status:

COMPLETED

Teta Burst Versus 10 Hz Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation İn Neuropathic Pain: A Sham Controlled Comparison

Lead Sponsor:

Ankara City Hospital Bilkent

Conditions:

Neuropathic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Neuropathic pain is a common complication after spinal cord injury (SCI), which significantly affects the patient's quality of life and may be resistant to pharmacological treatment. In our study, we ...

Detailed Description

Pharmacological treatments may be insufficient to limit neuropathic pain. Therefore, research continues for safe and effective new treatments. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Between the ages of 18-65,
  • Traumatic/Non-traumatic spinal cord injury (\>4 months),
  • For \>3 months, despite pharmacological treatment (no dose or medication changes have been made for at least 1 month), Brief Pain Inventory (BPI)-Part 1 average pain score is ≥4/10, neuropathic pain at the injury level and/or below (DN4 ≥4 /10) patients

Exclusion

  • Pain attributed to causes other than neuropathic pain (e.g. musculoskeletal pain, pain resulting from diabetic polyneuropathy), Having a history of epilepsy, dementia, cognitive impairment, neurodegenerative disease,
  • Having a history of psychiatric illness (except reactive depression),
  • Having a lesion in the brain due to vascular, traumatic, tumoral or infectious reasons,
  • Having a history of alcoholism,
  • Having an intracranial metallic implant,
  • Having a cardiac pacemaker,
  • Pregnant patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 11 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06197113

Start Date

July 1 2022

End Date

July 11 2023

Last Update

January 9 2024

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Ankara Bilkent City Hospital

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06800