Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Survivors

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Utah

About this trial

The goal of this study is to evaluate the change in pain scores among patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy after receiving treatment with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Female subjects aged ≥ 18 years.

Histologically confirmed breast or gynecologic cancer.

Platinum-based drugs

Taxanes

Disqualifiers

Evidence of recurrent breast or gynecologic cancer at the time of enrollment.

Current or planned treatment with chemotherapy.

History of seizure, epilepsy, or other conditions that would, in the opinion of the investigator, negatively impact the patient's safety or ability to participate in the study.

Presence of neuropathic pain unrelated to systemic cancer therapy, including but not limited to: painful diabetic neuropathy, HIV-induced neuropathy, neuropathic pain from radiation therapy and underlying cancer/other medical conditions.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • rTMS

Treatment groups

19 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators