Smart implant aims to dial down chronic pain for years
NCT ID NCT04627974
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a special spinal cord stimulator that automatically adjusts to your pain signals. It involves 70 adults with long-term pain in the back, arms, or legs. The goal is to see if the device safely reduces pain over time.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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70 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Aug 2020
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with chronic trunk and/or limb pain.
- Ages
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Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Eligible for therapy according to the Evoke System indications for use statement and labelling requirements * Willing and capable of giving informed consent and able to comply with study-related requirements, procedures, and visits * Baseline VAS pain rating ≥60 mm in the primary area of pain Exclusion Criteria: * No further exclusion criteria
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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AZ Delta Multidisciplinary Pain Center
Roeselare, West Flanders, 8800, Belgium
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AZ Nikolaas Multidisciplinary Pain Center
Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, 9100, Belgium
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Basildon University Hospital
Basildon, Essex, SS16 5NL, United Kingdom
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Erasmus University Medical Center
Rotterdam, 3015 GD, Netherlands
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James Cook University Hospital
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS4 3BW, United Kingdom
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Rijnstate
Velp, 6815 AD, Netherlands
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Southmead Hospital
Bristol, BS10 5NB, United Kingdom
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Universität Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, 40225, Germany
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