Association of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Hypnosis
CompletedNot applicableNCT01944150
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.
Brief summary (from the registry)
At Saint-Antoine's hospital, in CETD a multidisciplinary team takes care of patients with chronic pain. Free-drug techniques are available to reduce their consumption of analgesics. This study is to assess the relief obtained by the simultaneous combination of these two techniques: transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and hypnosis.
Study details
- Official title
- Interest of the Association of Two Complementary Techniques, Hypnosis and Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in the Treatment of Chronic Non-cancer Pain, Nociceptive and / or Neuropathic Pain: Randomized Trial
- Conditions
- Limbs Arthrosis
- Non Arthrosic Limbs Arthralgia
- Chronic Lomboradiculalgia
- Chronic Back Pain
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Post-herpetic Neuralgia
- Post-surgical Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
- Post Trauma Neuropathic Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I or II
- Tendinopathy
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation
- Behavioral: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation and hypnosis
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
- Start date
- 2013-09
- Primary completion
- 2017-02
- Sex
- All
- Age range
- from 18 Years to 80 Years
- Results posted
- No results posted in this snapshot
- Countries
- France
- Total sites listed
- 1
Eligibility criteria
Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients from 18 to 80 years suffering from chronic no cancer pain either nociceptive or neuropathic. * The treated skin must not be wounded * The patients must be able to comply with the requirement of the trial; they also need to express no objection to participate to this trial. * Patient with social security Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with fibromyalgia, or having relaxation therapy sessions, acupuncture, cognitive and behavioral therapies * Patients with cognitive disorders, an unaided hearing loss, a major hearing impairment, carrying a pace maker, having an allodynia or a complete anesthesia of the painful territory, a large spreader painful territory * Sessions TENS practiced for analgesic by a professional within 3 years prior to inclusion, for the same pain (same features, same location) * Renting at home a TENS device within 3 years prior to inclusion for analgesic * Prior therapeutic care by hypnosis * pregnant woman or having a desire of pregnancy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01944150