Sensory Testing of Multiple Forms of Spinal Cord Stimulation for Pain
Chronic Pain, Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Chronic Pain focused on measuring Spinal cord stimulation
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- Chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs
- Undergoing SCS as part of standard clinical care for chronic pain management
- Candidates will have been implanted with a commercial SCS device
- Candidates who are 18 years or older and can speak, read, and understand English
- Able to understand study procedures and to comply with them for the entire length of the study
- Must be willing to participate in COVID-19 symptom screening and answer questions about COVID-19 diagnosis 1-3 days before a scheduled visit
- Must be willing to wear a face-covering during all study visits
Exclusion criteria:
- Subjects who are pregnant or nursing
- Subjects with current, habitual, or previous use within the last 12 months of artificial nails, nail enhancements, or nail extensions that cover any portion of either thumbnail
- Subjects who are unable or unwilling to cooperate with clinical testing
- Subjects having any impairment, activity or situation that in the judgment of study personnel would prevent satisfactory completion of the study protocol
- Inability or unwillingness of individual or legal guardian/representative to give written informed consent
- Subjects who currently have or tested positive in the last 14 days for COVID-19, or are symptomatic for COVID-19
Sites / Locations
- University of MichiganRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm 5
Arm 6
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Burst / kHz / Sham / Tonic
Burst / Sham / kHz / Tonic
kHz / Sham / Burst / Tonic
kHz / Burst / Sham / Tonic
Sham / Burst / kHz / Tonic
Sham / kHz / Burst / Tonic
Participants will be randomized to one of six treatment arms. Participants will receive burst, kHz, tonic, and sham spinal cord stimulation (SCS). Each treatment will be applied for a duration of seven days. Participants will be blinded during programming.
Participants will be randomized to one of six treatment arms. Participants will receive burst, kHz, tonic, and sham spinal cord stimulation (SCS). Each treatment will be applied for a duration of seven days. Participants will be blinded during programming.
Participants will be randomized to one of six treatment arms. Participants will receive burst, kHz, tonic, and sham spinal cord stimulation (SCS). Each treatment will be applied for a duration of seven days. Participants will be blinded during programming.
Participants will be randomized to one of six treatment arms. Participants will receive burst, kHz, tonic, and sham spinal cord stimulation (SCS). Each treatment will be applied for a duration of seven days. Participants will be blinded during programming.
Participants will be randomized to one of six treatment arms. Participants will receive burst, kHz, tonic, and sham spinal cord stimulation (SCS). Each treatment will be applied for a duration of seven days. Participants will be blinded during programming.
Participants will be randomized to one of six treatment arms. Participants will receive burst, kHz, tonic, and sham spinal cord stimulation (SCS). Each treatment will be applied for a duration of seven days. Participants will be blinded during programming.