Effects of Active Versus Passive Recharge Burst Spinal Cord Stimulation on Pain Experience in Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome Type 2: a Multicenter Randomized Trial (BURST-RAP Study)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Persistent Spinal Pain Syndrome Type 2
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 96 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has shown to be an effective treatment for patients with persistent spinal pain syndrome Type 2 (PSPS Type 2). The method used to deliver electrical charge in SCS is important. One such method is burst stimulation. Two variations of burst waveforms are currently in use: one that employs active recharge and one that uses passive recharge. It is still unknown if there a…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Subjects between 18 and 70 years of age
* At least moderate level of catastrophizing as measured with the Pain catastrophizing scale (PCS) of at least 20 at first visit of the pain clinic.
* Chronic pain diagnoses as PSPS Type 2 of at least 6 months
* Neurologic exam without m…
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