Scientists probe Brain's Pain-Fighting system in healthy volunteers
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This study looks at how the brain naturally reduces pain in healthy adults. Researchers will use mild heat and pressure to trigger the body's pain-inhibiting pathway, and brain stimulation (TMS) to measure brain activity. The goal is to understand how factors like stress and opti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Priyanka Rana, PT, MPT, PhD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 11:18 UTC