Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on chronic post-stroke pain

Effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on chronic post-stroke pain - rTMS on chronic post-stroke pain

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000034351

Enrollment

Registered

2018-10-10

Start date

2016-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

patients with chronic post-stroke pain

Interventions

10Hz rTMS on affected motor cortex (hand area),2000 pulses/day x 5 days at 80% of motor threshold intensity using Magstim Rapid stimulator. 10Hz rTMS on affected motor cortex (face area),2000 pulses/d

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with post-stroke pain

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with contraindication of rTMS

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Visual Analogue Scale, Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire, Beck Depression Inventory, measured before, just after and 4 weeks after rTMS	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
MEP SSEP SPECT	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKen Johkura

Yokohama Brain and Spine Center Department of Neurology

ke00-johkura@city.yokohama.jp045-753-2500

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026