Modulation Effect of tACS on Chronic Low Back Pain

Part of paid clinical trials in Charlestown, Massachusetts.

Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Study ID
NCT06568198
Phase
PHASE2
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Chronic Low-back Pain

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 60 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Real tACS — DEVICE
    α-tACS at a frequency of alpha band at S1
  • Sham tACS — DEVICE
    Sham tACS with no stimulation applied

Study Details

Investigating the modulation effect of tACS

Key Dates

Start date
Aug 25, 2025
Status verified
Mar 2026
Primary completion
Feb 1, 2028
Completion
Feb 28, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
80 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE

Arms

  • Experimental: real tACS
  • Sham Comparator: Sham tACS

Primary Outcome Measure

Alpha activity at rest [ Time Frame: Baseline and week 4 ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Massachusetts General HospitalCharlestownMassachusetts02129
Daniel Lee
617-726-5004

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