🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2024-11-20
Novel Stimulation Patterns to Improve the Effectiveness of Spinal Cord Stimulation (NCT05968664)
🟢 Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ⚙️ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: Ashwin Viswanathan
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The goal of this study is to compare pain outcomes achieved by spinal cord stimulation (SCS) using time varying stimulation patterns with pain outcomes achieved by current standard of care SCS.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Baylor College of Medicine — Houston, Texas
Age range: 22 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Baylor College of Medicine — Houston, Texas
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (713) 213-8181
Email: ashwinv@bcm.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.