rTMS and Rehabilitation for Individuals With CRPS Type 1
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Upper or lower extremity CRPS Type 1 (also called RSD-Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy) of at least 6 months. Pain rating on NPRS of at least 4/10 No initiation of a new intervention (i.e., medication, rehab, injections) in the previous 2 months. No plan to initiate a new intervention during the study treatment timeframe (4 weeks). Exclusion Criteria: A history of seizures or epilepsy Intracranial metallic devices Pacemaker Intrathecal infusion pumps Brain or spinal cord stimulators with epidural electrodes Other ferromagnetic metallic intracranial implants Apparent mental or psychiatric disorder that prevents adequate informed consent Current pregnancy Non-English speaking
Sites / Locations
- SUNY Upstate Medical Univeristy Institute of Human PerformanceRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Sham Comparator
rTMS and Rehabilitation
Sham rTMS and Rehabilitation
Subjects in this arm will get rTMS to the contralateral motor cortex and best practice rehabilitation.
Subjects in this arm will get sham rTMS to the contralateral motor cortex and best practice rehabilitation.