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Influence of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Primary Motor Cortex on Pain Sensation in Patients Suffering From Fibromyalgia Syndrome

NCT01261650 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2014-07-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Fibromyalgia is a common chronic pain syndrome characterized by bad treatable chronic widespread pain present at a similar level for at least 3 months. The aim of this study is to examine if 3 weeks of transcranial direct current stimulation is a suitable therapy to reduce chronic pain.

Conditions

  • Fibromyalgia

Interventions

DEVICE

transcranial direct current stimulation

DEVICE

sham treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Karl Landsteiner Institute of Remobilization and Functional Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Quittan, PhD · Karl Landsteiner Institute of Remobilisation and functional Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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