Status:

RECRUITING

TDCS* and Laterality Trainnning in Patients With Chronic Neck Pain

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

Conditions:

Neck Pain

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Chronic neck pain leads to decreased quality of life and absenteeism at work, generating great personal and socio-economic impact. It has been shown that patients with chronic pain have late recogniti...

Detailed Description

The study will be controlled, randomized, double-blind and will include patients with chronic neck pain, divided into four groups: 1. active TDCS associated with laterality recognition stimuli (n = 2...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • participants over 18 years old;
  • pain in the cervical region, lasting more than three months and with intensity greater than 40/100 on the visual analog scale

Exclusion

  • history of seizures or epilepsy,
  • history of head trauma,
  • intracranial hypertension,
  • intracranial metal clip,
  • pregnant or breastfeeding women,
  • skin lesions at the current application site;
  • changes in sensitivity and allergy in the electrode positioning region.
  • intermittent pain;
  • Cancer;
  • cardiac pacemaker;
  • severe spinal diseases, such as recent fractures or ankylosing spondylitis;
  • serious cardiorespiratory diseases;
  • participants who refuse to sign the Free and Informed Consent Form.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 30 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06204627

Start Date

September 30 2023

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

May 16 2024

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Universidade de São Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil, 05403-000