Is your pain relief real or just a feeling? study tests 'Silent' nerve stimulation

NCT ID NCT07170722

Summary

This study aimed to find out if a specific, low-level setting on an implanted nerve stimulator provides real pain relief, or if the benefit is just a placebo effect. It involved 20 adults with chronic nerve pain who already had the device and were getting good results. Researchers compared periods where the device was silently active to periods where it was secretly turned off to see if pain, sleep, and mood truly improved.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Neurokirurgiska kliniken. Neuromodulationsenheten

    Umeå, Västerbotten County, 90185, Sweden

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