NCT06250491 Deep rTMS (H-coil) for Neuropathic Pain or Fibromyalgia
| NCT ID | NCT06250491 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Nadine ATTAL |
| Condition | Neuropathic Pain |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 70 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-01-30 |
| Primary Completion | 2027-01-30 |
Trial Parameters
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Brief Summary
This study will investigate the efficacy and safety of "deep" rTMS on neuropathic pain or fibromyalgia. It will be randomized and sham controlled and will last 3 months. Patients will be randomized to receive acctive rTMS or sham rTMS and will receive repeated rTMS sessions (5 daily sessions then one session per week then every 2 to 3 weeks for up to 10 weeks).
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Chronic pain ≥ 6 months, at least 4/10 on a 0-10 NRS, present every day or nearly every day * Neuropathic pain (confirmed with Douleur Neuropathique en 4 questions and international criteria from NeuPSIG) or fibromyalgia (revised ACR criteria) * Stable concomitant medications for pain for at least one month * Able to fill out questionnaires and understand and speak French Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindications to rTMS * Prior treatment with rTMS * Progressive severe condition (eg cancer) * Psychosis * Psychoactive drug abuse