Can magnetic pulses ease nerve pain in spinal injury?

NCT ID NCT06197113

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested two types of magnetic brain stimulation (TMS) to see if they can reduce nerve pain in people with spinal cord injury. 26 adults with long-term nerve pain that didn't respond to medication took part. The goal was to measure changes in pain severity, daily function, and mood.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
magnetic brain stimulation (TMS)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a drug-free option to reduce nerve pain and improve daily function in people with spinal cord injury.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial with only 26 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The effect on pain may be modest or temporary.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ankara Bilkent City Hospital

    Ankara, 06800, Turkey (Türkiye)

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