Brain scans reveal Opioid's hidden toll on Women's nervous system
NCT ID NCT05905419
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how long-term opioid therapy changes brain and spinal cord activity in women with chronic pain. Researchers will compare brain scans of women with chronic pain and/or opioid use to healthy women. The goal is to find new ways to treat chronic pain without relying on opioids.
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Duke University Medical Center
RECRUITINGDurham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
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