Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on post mastectomy pain Syndrome

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202011764107216

Enrollment

Registered

2020-11-05

Start date

2019-12-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Cancer

Interventions

transcranial direct current stimulation on motor cortex bilaterally of postmastectomy pain syndrome

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Women with post mastectomy pain syndrome

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Chance of pregnancy. - A history of migraines. -If contact with the scalp is not possible (e.g., head scarf or dreadlocks). -Scalp or skin condition (e.g., psoriasis or eczema). -Metallic implants, including intracranial electrodes, surgical clips, shrapnel or a pacemaker. Or any metallic accessories or cloth. -Head injury resulting in a loss of consciousness that has required further investigation (e.g., a brain scan). -Seizure -They are on prescriptive medication, or are self-medicating, apart from the contraceptive pill. -Epilepsy or a history of epilepsy. -Medical diagnoses of psychological or neurological disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
assessing neuropathic pain level;Shoulder range of motion will be assessed pre and post every session.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
assessing level of depression;assessing anaxiety	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactMira Hanna

Physical therapist

mrazaki25@gmail.com+201276153155

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026