Recruiting NA Trigeminal Neuralgia Treated by Radiosurgery

New treatment option for Trigeminal Neuralgia Treated by Radiosurgery

Official title Impact of Individual Radiosensitivity on Late Toxicities of Radiosurgery in Essential Trigeminal Neuralgia

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06863324

What this study is testing

What it's testing
Trigeminal neuralgia is intense, electric-shock-like facial pain, most often triggered by touch, chewing or speech. It results from dysfunction of the trigeminal nerve, the 5th cranial nerve.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 and older

You may be able to join if

  • Patients ≥ 18 years of age
  • Patients treated for trigeminal neuralgia by radiosurgery at CHPG more than 12 months ago
  • Treatment of the nerve with a 4 or 5 mm cone
  • Patient affiliated to social security
  • Patient agreement: obtaining the patient's non-opposition (France) or consent (Monaco)

You likely can't join if

  • Patients pre-treated for neuralgia by another invasive method: thermo coagulation, decompression surgery, radiosurgery...
  • Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS)
  • Secondary neuralgia
  • Hypoesthesia pre-existing treatment
  • Protected persons: persons deprived of their liberty, patients under guardianship or trusteeship

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Nice, Alpes-maritimes, France
  • Monaco, Monaco

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Nice, Alpes-maritimes, France; Monaco, Monaco. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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