Optimizing Accelerated TMS for Chronic Pain With Thompson Sampling

NCT ID
NCT07103135
Registry status
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1
Sponsor
University of Minnesota
Conditions
Chronic Pain

Overview

ClinicalTrials.gov lists this study as Recruiting.

Enrollment: 30 participants (Estimated).

What is being studied

  • Device: MagVenture X100 Pro transcranial magnetic stimulation system

Who may be eligible

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

ClinicalTrials.gov lists the following eligibility criteria.

Inclusion Criteria: * Ages 18 years or older * Ability to provide written informed consent * Ability to read and to communicate verbally and in writing in English * Chronic pain persisting for at least 12 months * Pain refractory to oral pain medication (defined as failing at least two different medication classes) * Average pain intensity of ≥5 on the Numerical Rating Scale (NRS) over the past two weeks * Stable pain medication regimen for at least 4 weeks prior to enrollment * Willing and able to attend all study visits and comply with study procedures Exclusion Criteria: * Current substance use disorder (except for nicotine or cannabis) as determined by DSM-5 criteria * Active suicidal ideation with intent or plan as determined by the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) * Lifetime history of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or other psychotic disorder as determined by medical history * Self-reported unstable medical conditions that would pose increased risks for TMS or MRI * Pregnancy (as determined by urine pregnancy test) or planned pregnancy during the study period * Contraindications to TMS, including: * History of seizure or epilepsy * Metallic implants in the head (excluding dental fillings) * Cardiac pacemaker or other implanted medical devices * History of significant head trauma * History of intracranial surgery * Medication that significantly lowers seizure threshold that cannot be safely held * Contraindications to MRI, including: * Claustrophobia * Metallic implants or devices * Inability to lie flat for the duration of the scan * Current use of high-dose opioids (\>90 morphine milligram equivalents daily) * Participation in another clinical trial of an investigational medication or device within 30 days prior to enrollment * Any condition that, in the investigator\'s opinion, would make it unsafe or difficult for the participant to complete the study

Study locations

1 study location is listed.

Recruiting site status is explicitly provided for 1 location; 1 is listed as Recruiting.

Countries: United States

  • Minnesota, United States: 1

Sample of listed locations

  • University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States — Recruiting

Study details

Start date
March 1, 2026
Primary completion date
August 31, 2030
Completion date
August 31, 2030
First posted
August 5, 2025
Collaborators
The Foundation for the Advancement of Clinical TMS

Source and update information

Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT ID
NCT07103135
Registry last updated
March 27, 2026
QualifiedStudies registry data refreshed
October 2, 2026
QualifiedStudies record fetched
October 2, 2026

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