Auricular Neuromodulation in Veterans With Fibromyalgia
240
about 4 years
18+
1 site in GA
What this study is about
This trial is testing a treatment called percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulation (PENFS) on the ear to help with pain and other symptoms of fibromyalgia. The goal is to see if PENFS can improve quality of life for veterans with this chronic pain condition.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Use Percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulation
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Requires travel to a study site
How treatment is administered
You may get a placebo/standard care, and you won't know which.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
Primary: Improvements in Clinical Pain (DVPRS), Improvements in Clinical Pain (Self-reported analgesic consumption)
Secondary: PENFS effects on parasympathetic tone as measured by heart rate variability (HRV), Patient Reported Improvements (PROMIS change), rs-fcMRI as a biomarker of treatment response
Musculoskeletal