Trial name or title | Effect of cranial stimulation and acupuncture on pain, functional capability and cerebral function in osteoarthritis |
Methods | Parallel RCT |
Participants | Chronic OA pain, n = 80 |
Interventions | 4 groups, real tDCS + electroacupuncture sham; sham tDCS + electroacupuncture sham, sham tDCS + electroacupuncture, real tDCS + electroacupuncture tDCS 2 mA motor cortex. All single session |
Outcomes | Daily pain intensity, WOMAC |
Starting date | January 2012 |
Contact information | Dr Wolnei Caumo, caumo@cpovo.net |
Notes | Correspondence with study authors: study ongoing |