Could a daily 5-Minute mask soothe nerve pain?
NCT ID NCT07583797
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This phase 2 trial tests a special hand and foot mask designed to ease nerve pain caused by chemotherapy or diabetes. Sixty adults will apply the mask daily for 5 minutes over one week. Researchers will measure changes in symptoms and quality of life using questionnaires.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- hand and foot mask containing TRPM8 activators
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a simple, non-drug way to reduce nerve pain and improve quality of life for people with chemotherapy- or diabetes-related nerve damage.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-phase pilot study with only 60 people and a short 7-day treatment period. Results may not apply to everyone, and the effect might be small or temporary.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Chung Shan Medical University Hospital
Taichung, Taichung, 402306, Taiwan
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