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Treatment of phantom limb pain using sensory feedback

Multi-modality sensory feedback for phantom limb pain treatment

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOR-16008697
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-06-20
Start date
2016-07-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

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Conditions

Phantom limb pain

Interventions

Intervention group:Multi-modality sensory feedback
Control group:Visual feedback

Sponsors

Aalborg University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Men and women volunteers between 18 and 65 years; 2. Unilateral upper-limb amputation under the shoulder joint; 3. Frequency of phantom limb pain attack must present itself more than once a week; 4. The stump has healed; 5. Apart from phantom pain otherwise healthy persons able to carry out the experiment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Cognitive impairment; 2. Major psychiatric disease; 3. Pregnancy; 4. Neurological, musculoskeletal or other diseases that may affect the experiment; 5. Persons with metal parts in the body (e.g. implanted pacemaker); 6. Persons who are hypersensitive to electrical stimulation of the skin, or feel very unpleasant or painful even to weak stimulation levels; 7. Substance abuse; 8. Acquired brain injury with residual impairment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Phantom limb pain;—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Non-painful phantom sensation;Cortical reorganization;—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactBo Geng

Aalborg University

bogeng@hst.aau.dk+45 99408798

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026