Clinical Research Directory

Inclusion Criteria: * Veterans (men or women) of any race or ethnicity who are at least 18 years of age * Chronic peripheral neuropathic pain present for more than 4 months after a traumatic or surgical event per medical history * Have an average daily Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) score \> 3 * At least one negative or positive sensory sign or symptom confined to innervation territory of the lesioned nervous structure * Prior diagnostic tests confirming lesion or disease explaining neuropathic Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * Subjects with central neuropathic pain (ex: due to diabetic peripheral neuropathy, HIV, chemo/anti-viral therapy, carpal tunnel syndrome, post-traumatic pain classified as central rather than peripheral) * Subjects with pain due to Complex Regional Pain Syndrome * Phantom limb pain after amputation (stump pain and phantom sensation are allowed) * Subjects with skin conditions in the affected dermatome * Subjects with other pain such as lumbar or cervical radiculopathy that may confound assessment * Any subject considered at risk of suicide * Use of prohibited medications in the absence of appropriate washout periods * Participation in any other clinical trial within the 30 days prior to screening and/or during participation in this study * Heart pacemaker * Subjects with a current diagnosis of DSM-IV-TR Axis I disorder (GAD \& MDD are allowed if clinically stable) * Subjects with pending lawsuits related to injury * Subjects who have previously received either transcranial or transcutaneous magnetic stimulation therapy in the past