Zapping away nerve pain: new hope for spinal cord injury patients?

NCT ID NCT07359677

First seen Jan 24, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tested whether a gentle electrical stimulation (40 kHz) applied through the skin can safely reduce nerve pain in people with spinal cord injury. Thirty adults with paraplegia and chronic nerve pain received either real or placebo stimulation alongside their usual treatment. The goal was to see if this approach could lower pain scores and improve daily life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospital Nacional de Parapléjicos

    Toledo, 45005, Spain

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