Trigeminocervical complex in healthy participants
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Healthy subjects are to go through four sessions:
1) High frequency stimulation at V1
2) High frequency stimulation at the GON.
3) Control session without High frequency stimulation.
4) T
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy subjets, that do not fulfill any exclusion critera.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pain and/or headache disorders (people reporting infrequent episodic TTH are accepted as long as they have less than 12 episodes a year), 1. Generation family member with primary headache disorder, skin lesions or other dermatological disorders in the applied areas (neck and face region), men with full beard, neurological, psychiatric or other chronic disorders, whiplash or other damages to the cervical spine, pregnancy or breast feeding, misuse of alcohol or drugs, inability to speak or understand German
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Perceptive pain ratings of each of the electrical stimulations, single pulses as well as high frequency stimulations. The stimulations are rated on a visual analog scale (VAS) corresponding 0 (no pain) through to 100 (worst imaginable pain) and are registered by the subject on a computer immediately after each stimulation. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactTrine Nielsen
Institut für Systemische Neurowissenschaften
Outcome results
None listed