Document Type
Patent
Publication Date
11-14-2013
Abstract
A method for treating brain-related chronic pain disorders in human subjects includes assessing the brain function of a subject suffering from chronic pain, diagnosing a chronic pain-related abnormal brain condition, and mitigating the abnormal brain activity by applying an electrical stimulation signal to tissues corresponding to at least one area of abnormal brain activity.
Patent Number
US 2013/0304.153 A1
Rights
Assignee: Cerephex Corporation
Recommended Citation
Hargrove, Jeffrey; Ford, Robert M.; and Beranek, Buckley D., "Brain-Related Chronic Pain Disorder Treatment Method and Apparatus" (2013). Mechanical Engineering Patents. 6.
https://digitalcommons.kettering.edu/mech_eng_patents/6
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