A study of the effect of magnetic stimulation of brain in amputees with pai
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G546- Phantom limb syndrome with pain
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/03/040920
- Lead Sponsor
- Akanksha principal investigator
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Willingness to participate in the study
Traumatic amputation surgery of the limb
Symptoms compatible with phantom limb pain
Exclusion Criteria
Presence of cardiac pacemaker, medical pumps, or implanted metals.
Neuropsychiatric disorders that can affect the patient ability to consent to the study participation
Diagnosis of epilepsy or cardiac disease
Any pathology that could alter the course of phantom limb pain (diagnosis of cancer, immunological disorders, renal insufficiency requiring dialysis treatment, etc)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain status <br/ ><br>Psychiatric parameters (anxiety, depression, quality of life) <br/ ><br>Stress biomarkers (beta endorphin, cortisol)Timepoint: Pain status will be assessed at baseline and after each session of the 10 days of intervention. <br/ ><br>Psychiatric parameters will be assessed at baseline and after 10 days of intervention. <br/ ><br>Pain status and pyschiatric parameters will also be assessed on day 15, 30 and 60 of follow up. <br/ ><br>Stress Biomarkers samples will be collected at baseline, 5 days of intervention and 10 days intervention. <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method nilTimepoint: nil