Analgesic Efficacy of "Burst" and Tonic (500 Hz) Spinal Cord Stimulation Patterns: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study.

Sam S Eldabe Rui V DuarteAshish GulveHeather WilliamsFay GarnerMorag BrookesGrace MadzingaEric BuchserAlan M Batterham

Published in: Neuromodulation : journal of the International Neuromodulation Society (2020)

The findings suggest a superior outcome versus sham from T500 stimulation over BST stimulation and a practical equivalence between BST and sham in a group of subjects with leg and back pain habituated to tonic SCS and having achieved a stable status with stimulation.

Keyphrases

spinal cord
double blind
placebo controlled
neuropathic pain
randomized controlled trial
high frequency
rectal cancer
locally advanced