Drug-Free Noninvasive Thermal Nerve Block: Validation of Sham Devices

Headache is a leading cause of disability and suffering. One major challenge in developing device treatments is demonstrating their efficacy given devices’ often-high placebo rate. This paper reviews the importance of validating sham devices as part of finalizing the design for larger-scale prospect...

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Published in:	Brain Sciences
Main Authors:	Michael A. Fishman, Ahish Chitneni, Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Samuel Grodofsky, Ashley M. Scherer, Brendan Schetzner, Malvina Klusek, Stephen R. Popielarski, Stephen Meloni, Steven Falowski, Philip Kim, Konstantin V. Slavin, Stephen D. Silberstein
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Subjects:	sham device chronic pain thermal nerve block drug-free nerve block
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/13/12/1718