Nerve pain treatment study halted after just 2 patients

NCT ID NCT04649554

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study aimed to see if a focused ultrasound treatment called Exablate could reduce nerve pain and improve daily life. Only 2 adults with severe, hard-to-treat neuropathic pain were enrolled before the study was stopped early. Researchers planned to track pain levels, disability, mood, and sleep for up to a year after treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Fondazione IRCCS Neurologico Carlo Besta

    Milan, 20133, Italy

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