Brain wave test could unlock secrets of chronic pain

NCT ID NCT07116278

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study aims to find brain-based markers that could help doctors better diagnose chronic pain and predict which treatments will work best. Researchers will use a device that gently stimulates the brain with magnetic pulses and records the brain's electrical responses in 100 adults with chronic pain. The goal is to improve pain management by matching patients to the right therapies.

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Locations

  • UCSF

    San Francisco, California, 94107, United States

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