Spinal zap trial aims to calm chemo nerve pain
NCT ID NCT06616649
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This small pilot study tests whether a closed loop spinal cord stimulator can reduce pain and improve quality of life for people with nerve damage from chemotherapy. Ten adults with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in their legs will receive the device and be monitored for changes in pain, walking, and medication use. The study is currently suspended.
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Conditions
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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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