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Microcurrent for Fibromyalgia

Study Overview

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Description

Explore the use of microcurrent therapy for fibromyalgia patients and evaluate its effect on generalized pain and quality of life. Determine if microcurrent therapy be effectively self-administered by the patient as an adjunct to medical pain management.

Official Title

Microcurrent for Fibromyalgia, a Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Study

Quick Facts

Study Start:2021-10-25
Study Completion:2026-07
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT04949100

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.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years to 74 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Male and female Active Duty or DoD beneficiary aged 18-74 years old.
  2. * Meets diagnostic criteria of fibromyalgia as defined by the American College of Rheumatology 1990 Criteria 1,18 to be consistent with prior research.
  3. * Symptom duration of at least 3 months
  4. * Tender points: having \>10/18 tender points
  5. * Pain-affected areas includes all quadrants of the body
  6. * Other causes excluded clinically
  7. * History of a neck injury sometime in their life
  1. * Peripheral neuropathy
  2. * Pregnancy
  3. * History of:
  4. * Brain/spine surgery
  5. * Nerve entrapment surgery
  6. * Severe bony deformities or contracture
  7. * Hypersensitive reaction to the surface electrode
  8. * Severe psychological disorders
  9. * Current alcohol or drug abuse. (caveat: medical marijuana is permitted)
  10. * Active infections
  11. * Active cancer
  12. * Cardiac arrhythmias (If yes, please list \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_)
  13. * Received an organ transplant
  14. * Pacemakers and electrically implanted electronic devices
  15. * Subjects scheduled for surgery will not be eligible to participate in thisstudy until 6 weeks post-surgery.

Contacts and Locations

Study Locations (Sites)

Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center
Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, 89191
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Paul Crawford

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2021-10-25
Study Completion Date2026-07

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2021-10-25
Study Completion Date2026-07

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • chronic pain
  • microcurrent

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Fibromyalgia