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The effect of transauricular electrical vagal nerve stimulation (taVNS) will be studied on temporal summation of heat pain (TSP) in 30 patients with chronic low-back pain and in 30 heathy volunteers. Participants will receive either taVNS or sham stimulation before and during TSP induction in a randomized crossover manner. The participants will be unaware regarding the type of intervention.


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NCT number NCT04503889
Study type Interventional
Source University Medicine Greifswald
Contact Taras Usichenko, MD. PhD
Phone +49 383486
Email taras@uni-greifswald.de
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date January 23, 2019
Completion date December 2021

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