The city of Boston, Massachusetts, currently has 1 active clinical trials seeking participants for Fibromyalgia research studies.
Vagus Nerve Stimulation(VNS) As Treatment For Fibromyalgia Patients
Recruiting
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome with clinical symptoms involving multiple systems. The efficacy of current treatments is inadequate, and more alternative modalities are needed for the management of FM patients. The parasympathetic vagus nerve innervates and integrates sensory, motor, and autonomic systems and has been suggested to play a role in pain modulation. The role of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) as a treatment option for FM patients is yet to be investigated. The investigators propose to... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 80 years
Trial Updated:
11/21/2024
Locations: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions: Fibromyalgia