# Motor Cortex Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Facial, Upper Extremity, and Throat Pain.

> **NCT02321566** · PHASE1 · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Johns Hopkins University** · enrollment: 1 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Trigeminal Neuralgia (Burchiel Type I)
- Trigeminal Neuralgia (Burchiel Type II)
- Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain
- Trigeminal Deafferentation Pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (Types I and II, Involving the Upper Extremity)
- Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
- Upper Extremity Pain Due to Deafferentation of the Cervical Spine
- Central Pain Syndromes

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Epidural Motor Cortex Stimulation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02321566
- **Lead sponsor:** Johns Hopkins University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE1
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2015-02
- **Primary completion:** 2017-11-21
- **Final completion:** 2017-11-21
- **Target enrollment:** 1 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Device manufacturer no longer supports implant covered under the IDE.
- **Last updated:** 2019-02-18


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02321566

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02321566, "Motor Cortex Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Facial, Upper Extremity, and Throat Pain.". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02321566. Licensed CC0.

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