Transverse Myelitis Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You have been diagnosed with a condition called Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD), confirmed using recognised international diagnostic guidelines.
- You experience nerve-related pain, with a score of 4 or higher on a standard screening tool used to identify this type of pain (called the DN4).
- Your pain is rated 4 or higher on a 0–10 pain scale, and this pain has been ongoing for more than 3 months.
- You are already taking a biological medication and/or a steroid called prednisone, and your dose has not changed in the last 30 days.
- You have not made any changes to your pain medications (such as anti-seizure drugs, antidepressants, or opioids) in the last 30 days.
- You, or a family member on your behalf, are willing and able to sign a consent form agreeing to take part.
Who may not be able to join:
- You are currently taking part in another clinical trial.
- You have used an experimental drug for pain relief within the last 30 days.
- You have also been diagnosed with a nerve condition affecting your peripheral nervous system (the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord).
- You have another active condition affecting your brain or spinal cord at the same time.
- You have been diagnosed with a cognitive or mental health condition.
- You are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant during the study.
- You have a serious condition affecting your heart, liver, kidneys, or blood-producing system.
- You have a device implanted in your body, such as a pacemaker or nerve stimulator.
- You have a known allergy or previous bad reaction to electrical nerve stimulation treatments (TENS) or latex.
- You have a reason why you cannot have an MRI scan.
- You have any sores, wounds, or skin problems on your scalp.
- The trial team decides there is another medical reason that could interfere with the study (confirm with trial site).
⚠️ Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Change from baseline in numerical rating scale (NRS) score
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.