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NCT06968689 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Spatiotemporal Thalamocortical Alterations Underlie Experimental and Chronic Pain

A NA study of Pain, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06968689 is a NA study of Pain that is actively recruiting participants, run by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 304-participant average among 374 other Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT06968689, a NA study of Pain, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

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)

Conditions Studied

Pain

Interventions

  • DEVICE Sham
  • DEVICE transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS)
  • DEVICE transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS)

Study Locations (1)

Texas

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2025-06-01
Est. Completion 2028-02-29
Phase NA

Sponsor

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

732 total trials

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What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06968689

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06968689 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 304-participant average among 374 other Pain trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower). The listed sponsor is The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, which has 732 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Pain appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Sham is the first listed.

NCT06968689 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06968689 about?

NCT06968689 is a clinical study titled "Spatiotemporal Thalamocortical Alterations Underlie Experimental and Chronic Pain". 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 Alternat...

What is the current status of trial NCT06968689?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2025-06-01. Estimated completion is 2028-02-29.

What conditions does trial NCT06968689 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pain.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06968689?

The interventions under investigation include: Sham (DEVICE), transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) (DEVICE), transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS) (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06968689?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, which has 732 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06968689 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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