Chronic Pain study: Scrambler Therapy
Official title Scrambler Therapy in Chronic Pancreatitis
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07174609
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The investigators will enroll adults with chronic pancreatitis who have persistent abdominal pain not relieved by standard treatments.
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
- Adults aged 18 years and older
- Diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis with refractory abdominal pain
- Able to provide written informed consent in English
- Sufficient English language ability to complete study questionnaires
- Reliable and regular access to a phone for follow-up
You likely can't join if
- Unable or unwilling to provide written consent
- History or presence of a significant medical or psychiatric condition that would interfere with study participation
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Coronary stents or implanted metallic/electrical devices (pacemaker, defibrillator, aneurysm clips)
- History of epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, or myocardial infarction within the past 6 months
- Skin conditions preventing electrode placement (e.g., open wounds)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Adults aged 18 years and older
- Diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis with refractory abdominal pain
- Able to provide written informed consent in English
- Sufficient English language ability to complete study questionnaires
- Reliable and regular access to a phone for follow-up
- Unable or unwilling to provide written consent
- History or presence of a significant medical or psychiatric condition that would interfere with study participation
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Coronary stents or implanted metallic/electrical devices (pacemaker, defibrillator, aneurysm clips)
- History of epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, or myocardial infarction within the past 6 months
- Skin conditions preventing electrode placement (e.g., open wounds)
- Any condition that, in the investigator's opinion, places the participant at increased risk or prevents full compliance with study procedures
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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?
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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?
This study is enrolling now at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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