Neurofeedback for Nociplastic Pain in Rheumatoid Arthritis (NECTAR)

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Rheumatoid Arthritis Chronic Widespread Pain
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 75
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
16 (estimated)
Sponsor
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde · Other
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About This Trial
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition, causing inflammation and pain. Yet pain may persist even when inflammation has been treated. This residual pain, called nociplastic pain, has symptoms of a chronic pain condition called fibromyalgia. There are few effective therapies to address this residual pain. Published literature shows that fibromyalgia can be treated by neurofeedback, a noninv…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Fulfilment of the ACR/EULAR Classification Criteria for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) * Fulfilment of the American College of Rheumatology criteria for chronic widespread pain * Stable disease (swollen joint count ≤1 and CRP ≤10) * Has normal or corrected to normal vision and hear…
Contacts

Aleksandra Vuckovic, PhD

+44 7906441955

aleksandra.vuckovic@glasgow.ac.uk

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