Spatiotemporal Thalamocortical Alterations Underlie Experimental and Chronic Pain

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Pain
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 60
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Other
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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to assess thalamocortical (TC) connectivity during tonic pressure pain, to evaluate alpha activity during tonic pressure pain and to determine pressure pain ratings by using Electroencephalography (EEG), Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation (tACS), sham and Transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS)

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Meet the MRI / EEG screening criteria * Fluent in English Exclusion Criteria: * Current or history of major medical, neurological, or psychiatric illness based on self-report * History of cardiac, respiratory, or nervous system disease that, in the investigator's judgment, p…
Contacts

Wen Li, PhD

(713) 486-2700

Wen.Li.1@uth.tmc.edu

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Jada Malveaux

(713) 486-2700

Jada.Malveaux@uth.tmc.edu

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