Brain zaps for fibromyalgia: new study tests who benefits most
NCT ID NCT05845528
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tested a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS in 100 women with fibromyalgia. The goal was to see if it reduces pain and improves daily function, especially in those who are more likely to respond to placebo. Participants received either real or fake tDCS over several sessions, and researchers measured changes in pain levels and physical ability.
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Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90.450-120, Brazil
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