Mind over phantom pain: brain training offers Drug-Free hope for amputees
NCT ID NCT05880251
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a non-drug approach to help people with phantom limb pain—pain felt in a missing limb. Twenty adults with arm or leg amputations learned to change their brain responses using real-time feedback. The goal was to retrain the brain to reduce pain and improve quality of life.
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Albany VA Medical Center Samuel S. Stratton, Albany, NY
Albany, New York, 12208-3410, United States