Education and Training

Applications of Realtime Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI )

The goal of this research program is to determine the potential effectiveness of real-time fMRI training in improving mental control over pain.

Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.

Stanford Investigator(s):

Intervention(s):

  • procedure: Real-time fMRI feedback

Eligibility


Inclusion Criteria:

   - Age 18-65

   - Chronic Pain patient or healthy control

   - Ability to perform the experimental task

Exclusion Criteria:

   - MRI contraindication (metal implants, claustrophobia, pregnant or planning to become
   pregnant)

   - History of psychiatric disorder (at the discretion of the investigator as to whether
   it interferes with the experimental task)

   - History of Blistering

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years - 65 Years

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Not currently accepting new patients for this trial

Contact Information

Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Rebecca McCue
Not Recruiting