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Occipital Nerve Stimulation in Fibromyalgia

NCT00917176 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2009-06-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate whether greater occipital nerve stimulation is effective in the treatment of fibromyalgia related pain. The study uses sub sensory threshold stimulation and placebo stimulation in order to investigate whether sub-threshold stimulation is feasible in a placebo controlled study.

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia

Interventions

DEVICE

Occipital nerve stimulation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Antwerp

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dirk De Ridder, M.D., PhD. · University Hospital, Antwerp

  • Mark Plazier, M.D. · University Hospital, Antwerp

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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