Neural and Immune Correlates of CIPN and Possible Analgesic Effect of Non-invasive Motor Cortex Stimulation

NCT ID
NCT06522685
Registry status
Not yet recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
Morgan State University
Conditions
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy

Overview

ClinicalTrials.gov lists this study as Not yet recruiting.

Official title: Neural and Immune Correlates of Painful Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy, Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of a Motor Cortex Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation Intervention

Enrollment: 80 participants (Estimated).

What is being studied

  • Intervention: Behavioral Disciplines and Activities
  • Intervention: Convulsive Therapy
  • Intervention: Electric Stimulation Therapy
  • Intervention: Electroshock
  • Intervention: Psychiatric Somatic Therapies
  • Intervention: Psychological Techniques
  • Intervention: Therapeutics
  • Intervention: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
  • Device: transcranial direct current stimulation Soterix REMOTE 1x1 miniCT

Who may be eligible

Ages
18 Years to no maximum
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers accepted
Yes

ClinicalTrials.gov lists the following eligibility criteria.

Inclusion Criteria: * Able to read, write, and comprehend English * Non-Hispanic White or Non-Hispanic Black * Stable medication dosage over previous 4 weeks * Completed primary surgery or chemotherapy for cancer at least 3 months prior to signing consent form * Diagnosed with painful chemotherapy-induced neuropathy Exclusion Criteria: * Chronic pain due to another painful condition (e.g., fibromyalgia, chronic low back pain, etc.) * Any neurological deficits (e.g., lower extremity weakness or bowel/bladder dysfunction, etc.) * Deficient folate levels (\<7 nmol/ml serum) * Deficient vitamin B12 levels (\<200 pg/mL serum) * Deficient Vitamin D levels (\<50 nmol/L or \<20 ng/ml) * Comorbidities affecting sensorimotor function (e.g., multiple sclerosis, diabetes, etc.) * Unstable mental health condition (acute medical management/hospitalization in the past 6 mo.) * Elevated hemoglobin A1c levels indicative of uncontrolled diabetes (\>6.5%) * Self-reported Substance abuse (current) * Drug test positive for illicit drugs except THC * Excessive alcohol consumption defined as: 1) More than 3 glasses of wine a day; 2) More than 3 beers a day; 3) More than 60 mL of hard liquor a day * Presence of cardiac pacemaker or automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (AICD). * Pregnancy, lactation (will be screened with urine pregnancy test) * Non-removable metal or tattoos around head, excepting dental appliances and fillings * Use of implantable copper birth control device * History of frequent severe headaches * Unstable coronary artery disease * Uncontrolled Seizure disorder * Uncontrolled hypertension * Stage IV cancer

Study locations

2 study locations are listed.

Site recruitment status is not specified in the registry data for these locations.

Countries: United States

  • Maryland, United States: 2

Sample of listed locations

  • Cynthia Renn — Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States — Site recruitment status not specified in the registry data
  • Morgan State University — Baltimore, Maryland, 21251, United States — Site recruitment status not specified in the registry data

Study details

Start date
March 1, 2025
Primary completion date
January 31, 2029
Completion date
June 30, 2029
First posted
July 26, 2024
Collaborators
University of Maryland, Baltimore

Source and update information

Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT ID
NCT06522685
Registry last updated
February 6, 2025
QualifiedStudies registry data refreshed
October 2, 2026
QualifiedStudies record fetched
October 2, 2026

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