Understanding How Pain Changes the Brain (Pain tACS)

Principal Investigator: Wen Li, PhD, MD

Study Contact

Name: Jada A. Malveaux

Phone Number: 713-391-7594

This study is currently looking for people who:

Are 18 years of age and above
Have normal to corrected-to-normal vision, hearing, and sense of smell
Have no severe traumatic brain injury
Are not pregnant or suspected to be pregnant
Have no contraindications for MRI scanning

Study Description:

This research study aims to explore how electrical brain stimulation may affect the brain’s response to experimental pain. The study involves applying pressure to the right calf using an inflatable cuff while receiving brain stimulation during MRI and EEG sessions. Eligible participants will take part in up to three in-person visits.

If you are interested in participating, please take the survey by clicking the link below or feel free to reach out to us using the contact information above.

Study survey: https://uthealth.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?tt=c%2B91m6MY8mcECHrPeIW9eQ%3D%3D

All participants will be compensated for their time.