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Neural Mechanisms of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) Modulating Chronic Pain

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) targeting the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) modulates the neural mechanisms of chronic pain

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2100053531
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-11-24
Start date
2021-11-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-04

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Experimental group 1:The anode tDCS
Experimental group 2:The cathode tDCS

Sponsors

Shanghai University of Sport
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18-60 years; 2. BMI: 18-24; 3. No regular medication, no drinking habits; 4. No hearing impairment, emotion-related disorders.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Inability to assess pain intensity; 2. Current use of narcotics or tobacco products; 3. Hypertension or other cardiovascular diseases; 4. Nervous system diseases; 5. Lung disease or metabolic disease (diabetes).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
cognitive function;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Xueqiang
qiang897@163.com+86 18601612741

Outcome results

None listed

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