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Scrambler Therapy for Post-Stroke Pain

Description

The Investigators will enroll patients who have had a stroke and are experiencing post-stroke pain secondary to their infarct and disruption of the sensory system in a research study to compare the effectiveness of Scrambler Therapy to traditional pharmacologic therapies.

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The Investigators will enroll patients who have had a stroke and are experiencing post-stroke pain secondary to their infarct and disruption of the sensory system in a research study to compare the effectiveness of Scrambler Therapy to traditional pharmacologic therapies.

Scrambler Therapy for Post-Stroke Pain

Scrambler Therapy for Post-Stroke Pain

Condition
Post Stroke Pain
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Baltimore

Johns Hopkins Bayview Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21224

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Men and women over the age of 18 with ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke seen on imaging and a positive finding for pain in the area(s) affected by their stroke location will be included.
  • * The patients must be at least one month post-stroke but can otherwise enroll at any point.
  • * Patients with TIA
  • * Patients with no evidence of stroke on MRI
  • * Patients with implantable devices such as pacemakers, defibrillators, spinal cord stimulators
  • * Patients with history of myocardial infarction in the past 6 months
  • * Patients with uncontrolled epilepsy
  • * Patients with symptomatic brain metastases

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Johns Hopkins University,

Dawn Merbach, MNP, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Johns Hopkins University

Study Record Dates

2025-12