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New treatment option for Fibromyalgia
Official title Use of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS) in an Active Pain Coping Program for Patients With Fibromyalgia: A Randomized Control Trial.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07239427
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The trial is designed to determine the added effect of active transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) when combined with a multimodal Active Pain Coping Program in individuals with fibromyalgia. The primary objective is to compare the effectiveness of active versus sham tDCS when both are delivered to the same standardized multimodal intervention.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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
- Must have a prior diagnosis of Fibromyalgia (FM), which must be documented and validated in the patient's medical record.
You likely can't join if
- Neurological Conditions: History of epilepsy or any other decompensated neurological condition that could contraindicate Transcranial Direct Current...
- Active Pathologies: Presence of other active or recent pathologies (e.g., cancer, fractures, fissures, or severe traumatic accidents of the skull)...
- Pregnancy: Currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study period.
- Metallic Implants: Presence of metallic implants in the skull that may interact with or contraindicate the use of tDCS.
- Concurrent Studies: Active participation in another concurrent clinical research study involving treatments for fibromyalgia.
- Protocol Adherence: Inability to understand or adhere to the treatment and evaluation protocol.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
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 Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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