Effects of Spinal Cord Stimulation

University of Aarhus1 site in 1 country25 target enrollmentMay 1, 2023

ConditionsChronic Pain

Overview

Phase: N/A
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Chronic Pain
Sponsor: University of Aarhus
Enrollment: 25
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Pain intensity, Visual Analogue Scale
Status: Recruiting
Last Updated: 2 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The goal of this interventional study is to test effects of spinal cord stimulation in patients receiving treatment for their chronic pain. The main question of the study is:

• What is the effect of spinal cord stimulation when compared to placebo? Participants will rate their pain with their usual spinal cord stimulation on and off.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

May 1, 2023

End Date

December 31, 2028

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Crossover

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Aarhus

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Patients (\>18 years of age) with SCS implanted to treat chronic pain.
•Patients who consent to participation and can cooperate in the study.
•Use of continuous paresthesia-free SCS for minimum 6 months prior to participation in the study.
•Pain score of 7 or less on a 0-10 scale in the most painful area treated with SCS, rated upon inclusion.
•Patients not receiving other neuromodulation treatment.
•Patients who have not undergone changes in their (pain relevant) medication during the last 30 days (pro necessitate medication allowed).