Clinical Trial: EFFECT OF TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRONEURO-STIMULATION OF THE VAGUS NERVE ON JOINT PAIN SEQUELAE OF CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER IN THE LOWER LIMBS

U.S., April 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07523126) titled 'EFFECT OF TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRONEURO-STIMULATION OF THE VAGUS NERVE ON JOINT PAIN SEQUELAE OF CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER IN THE LOWER LIMBS' on April 04.

Brief Summary: This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (taVNS) in reducing chronic lower limb joint pain in individuals with sequelae of Chikungunya fever. Post-Chikungunya chronic pain is a prevalent and disabling condition associated with persistent inflammation, neuroimmune alterations, and central sensitization mechanisms, which negatively impact functionality and quality of life. Given the lack of specific treatments with established ef...