A novel transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for the dysesthesias in patients with spinal cord injury -single case experimental design-

A novel transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for the dysesthesias in patients with spinal cord injury -single case experimental design- - A novel transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation for the dysesthesias in patients with spinal cord injury -single case experimental design-

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000050250

Enrollment

Registered

2023-02-10

Start date

2023-02-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

spinal cord injury

Interventions

a novel TENS, the stimulus intensity and the frequency of TENS are set to match the intensity and the somatosensory profile of the dysesthesias Sham TENS

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) dysesthesia duration of >3 months; (2) a score of >=3 on an 11-point numeric rating scale (NRS, 0 10) for dysesthesia intensity; (3) the ASIA Impairment Scale category C or D.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) history of peripheral arterial disease, diabetes, skin disorder, peripheral neuropathy, metabolic disorder, hyperventilation syndrome, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, autonomic neuropathy, or restless legs syndrome that may cause dysesthesia; (2) <24 on the Mini-Mental State Examination.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
NRS of the dysesthesias	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Short-Form McGill Pain Questionnaire version-2	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYuki Nishi

Nagasaki university Biomedical Sciences (Health Sciences)

y.nishi.pt@gmail.com+81-95-819-7909

Outcome results

None listed

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