Effect of Low Frequency Stimulation in Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation (DRG Stimulation)
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- R52.1Chronic intractable pain
- Registration Number
- DRKS00022557
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum Düsseldorf
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
• Patient is using a CE certified neurostimulation system to stimulate the spinal ganglion (DRG).
• The patient has the ability to read, understand and give information reliably as required by the protocol.
• The patient has signed the patient information and informed consent form prior to any study activity.
Exclusion Criteria
• Patients with another pain disorder besides the one treated with the DRG system, which could have an influence on the reported pain relief;
• Adults incapable of giving consent;
• Children and adolescents;
• Persons in closed facilities / in prison.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method • Pain intensity on the visual analog scale (VAS).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method • Presence of paresthesia;<br>• Intake of analgesic medication.