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Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation (PENFS) in Patients With Post Concussion Syndrome (PCS)

RecruitingNAAges 11 Years - 18 YearsAllChildren's Hospital of Orange County
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this study is to test the effect of Auricular Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Field Stimulation (a Neurostim device) on children with pain and Post Concussion symptoms. An additional purpose of this study is to demonstrate that PENFS improves functioning in children with post Covid-19 symptoms.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Concussion: Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of Post-Concussion Syndrome * Post-Concussion Symptoms for at least 3 months along with lack of other explanation for their symptoms * English and Spanish-speaking families Exclusion Criteria: * Seizure disorders * Significant developmental delay * Infection or severe dermatological condition of ear * Bleeding disorders * Implanted electrical device COVID: Inclusion Criteria * Child is in between the ages 11-18 * Child is present at CHOC Neurology clinic post covid-19 symptoms of more than 3 months duration along with lack of other explanation for their symptoms * English-speaking and Spanish-speaking families You cannot participate in this study if you meet the following exclusion criteria: * Children with significant developmental delay, infection or severe dermatological condition of ear, bleeding disorders, or having any implanted electrical device will be excluded. * Are not able to attend Friday appointments for the Neurostim placements.
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What it tests

  • percutaneous electrical nerve-field stimulation, PENFS
  • percutaneous electrical nerve-field stimulation, PENFS (sham device)
  • percutaneous electrical nerve-field stimulation, PENFS (COVID active device)
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Where

1 site
CHOC Children's
Orange, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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