R52.1
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Frequency 4 Hz for 5 days, wash-out for 2 days
Group 2: Frequency 20 Hz for 5 days, wash-out for 2 days
Group 3: Frequency 60 Hz for 5 days, wash-out for 2 days
Group 4: Sham stimulation for
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Patient is using a CE certified neurostimulation system to stimulate the spinal ganglion (DRG). • The patient has the ability to read, understand and give information reliably as required by the protocol. • The patient has signed the patient information and informed consent form prior to any study activity.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Patients with another pain disorder besides the one treated with the DRG system, which could have an influence on the reported pain relief; • Adults incapable of giving consent; • Children and adolescents; • Persons in closed facilities / in prison.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Pain intensity on the visual analog scale (VAS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Presence of paresthesia; • Intake of analgesic medication. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactGuilherme Santos Piedade
Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf
Outcome results
None listed