# Modulating Pain Using Transcranial Alternating Stimulation (tACS) in Healthy Human Subjects

> **NCT03805854** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Technical University of Munich** · enrollment: 39 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Experimental Pain in Healthy Human Subjects

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** 10 Hz tACS of the bilateral somatosensory cortex
- **DEVICE:** 10 Hz tACS of the prefrontal cortex
- **DEVICE:** 80 Hz tACS of the bilateral somatosensory cortex
- **DEVICE:** 80 Hz tACS of the prefrontal cortex
- **DEVICE:** Sham stimulation of the bilateral somatosensory cortex
- **DEVICE:** Sham stimulation of the prefrontal cortex

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03805854
- **Lead sponsor:** Technical University of Munich
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-04-15
- **Primary completion:** 2019-10-23
- **Final completion:** 2019-10-23
- **Target enrollment:** 39 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-06-04

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03805854

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03805854, "Modulating Pain Using Transcranial Alternating Stimulation (tACS) in Healthy Human Subjects". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03805854. Licensed CC0.

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