Shock without surgery: new device aims to ease back pain

NCT ID NCT05265000

First seen Mar 13, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study is testing if a non-invasive device that sends mild electrical pulses through the skin to the spinal cord can help people with chronic low back pain. The goal is to see if it can reduce pain and improve movement, like standing up from a chair. The study will enroll 50 adults with low back pain and measure changes in pain, movement, and brain activity.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • San Francisco VA Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    San Francisco, California, 94121, United States

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