Clinical trials: Electrical Stimulation, open to volunteers
Profound Hearing Loss, Cochlear Implants
The Value Electrical Stapedial Reflex Thresholds (eSRTs) Cochlear Implant Mapping
One of the most significant challenges in cochlear implant programming, particularly for very young children and those with an associated pathologies, is the measurement of subjective comfort levels (= C-Subjective).
- Trial name
- eSRT (NCT06051006)
- Testing
- ESR and ECAP measurements, Device setting, Speech audiometry
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Chronic Nausea, Anxiety
AROMA-NT: Essential Oils and Wearable TENS Device for Chronic Nausea
This study will investigate how two inhaled essential oil products (QueaseEASE and STILL) and a wearable transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) device (ReliefBand) affect chronic nausea and anxiety in adults with…
- Trial name
- AROMA-NT (NCT07720336)
- Testing
- Inhaled Essential Oils, Wearable TENS Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Stroke, Overactive Bladder (OAB)
Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation Therapy in the Treatment of Overactive Bladder Developing After Stroke
This study is a prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial designed to evaluate the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical stimulation (posterior tibial nerve stimulation, PTNS) in the treatment of overactive bladder (OAB)…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Overactive Bladder (OAB), Tibial Nerve
- Trial name
- NCT07740668
- Testing
- posterior tibial nerve stimulation, PTNS
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Kutahya Health Sciences University
PONV
Effect of TEAS on PONV After Spinal Surgery
The proposed research will utilize electroacupuncture, a type of needleless acupuncture that uses electrostimulation, in a randomized, double blind study, to evaluate the incidence of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in…
- Trial name
- NCT03187535
- Testing
- TEAS via ES-130, No TEAS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Jyoti Pandya
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury
Effect of tSCS on Ankle Movement Training in Individuals With SCI
This clinical trial explores the effectiveness of transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), a non-invasive technique, in facilitating spinal circuitry adaptation in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT06596174
- Testing
- Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS), Short-term Machine-Assisted Ankle Movement Training with tSCS, Long-term Effects of Machine-Assisted Ankle Movement Training with tSCS
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung University
Overactive Bladder (OAB), Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
Parasacral TENS Project
The purpose of the project is to compare the efficacy of parasacral transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) versus standard second-line therapy (oral anticholinergics) for pediatric patients with overactive bladder (OAB)…
- Trial name
- NCT07892417
- Testing
- Parasacral transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS), Oxybutynin
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Forward Head Posture, Rounded Shoulder Posture
Effect of Electrical Stimulation on Forward Head Posture
The study aims are: 1. To investigate the effect of electrical stimulation (interferential current) on forward head posture and protracted shoulder in adolescents. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06745960
- Testing
- electrical muscle stimulation device (EMS gymna), physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
Temporal Interference Brain Stimulation for Adults With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Undergoing Stereo-EEG Monitoring
This study evaluates whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called Temporal Interference (TI) can reduce epilepsy-related abnormal brain activity and influence sleep-related brain rhythms in adults with focal…
- Trial name
- NCT07764718
- Testing
- Temporal Interference Stimulation, Direct Electrical Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Neuralgia
Treatment of Upper Limb Chronic Neuropathic Pain by Electrical Stimulation of the Brachial Plexus Nerve Roots
Moderate to severe neuropathic pain has a prevalence of 5% in the French population, involving the upper limb (UL) in 47%. Invasive neuromodulation, mainly spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is recommended as a third line treatment in…
- Trial name
- SIMPLEX (NCT05817786)
- Testing
- electrical stimulation of the brachial plexus nerve roots
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Severe to Profound Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Correlations Between Subjective and Objective Responses to Cochlear Implant Stimulation
Cochlear implants have been used for several decades, with major technological advances. However, adjustment can be difficult for patients who have to get used to a new sound that is electrical rather than acoustic.
- Trial name
- CRSOSIC (NCT07371299)
- Testing
- Objective electrophysiological measures (eCAP, eABR, eSRT)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Delirium
Delirium Treatment With Transcranial Electrical Stimulation
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effectiveness of standardized and personalized transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) in patients with delirium.
- Trial name
- DELTES (NCT06285721)
- Testing
- transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- A.J.C. Slooter
Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury
Guttmann NeuroRecovery - Viability, Safety, and Efficacy of Intrathecal Wharton's Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
This clinical trial primarily aims to evaluate the safety and feasibility of a combined therapeutic approach for chronic spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI), Spinal Cord Injury, Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Disease
- Trial name
- GNR-SCI-01 (NCT06981338)
- Testing
- Allogeneic Wharton's jelly mesenchymal stem cells (WJ-MSCs)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Guttmann
Anhedonia
Developing Brain Imaging Analysis Expertise for Personalizing Transcranial Electric Stimulation in Anhedonia Treatment of Patients With Bipolar Depression
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) will engage reward-related brain circuitry, more specifically the uncinate fasciculus (UF) tract, which connects the orbitofrontal…
- Trial name
- NCT05240352
- Testing
- active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stroke
Potential for Recovery of Voluntary Finger Extension After Stroke
Stroke patients with absent voluntary finger extension (VFE) 6-months after stroke are not expected to recover hand function. However, experience from the Queen Square Upper Limb neurorehabilitation service contradicts this view.
- Trial name
- PROVES (NCT07592247)
- Testing
- Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation and Home Exercise Programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Hemiparetic Cerebral Palsy
Using Neurotechology to Help Children With Physical Disability Due to Cerebral Palsy
Hemiparetic cerebral palsy is a condition in which one side of a child's body becomes weak due to brain injury occurring around birth, often caused by stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT07269353
- Testing
- Brain Computer Interface - Functional Electrical Stimulations
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Cesarean Section (MeSH: D002585), Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section
Esketamine Combined With Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation on Postoperative Recovery Quality After Elective Cesarean Section
This study is a prospective randomized controlled trial aimed at evaluating whether the combination of esketamine and transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) can improve the quality of postoperative recovery in…
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section (MeSH: D002585), Postoperative Pain After Cesarean Section, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07916051
- Testing
- Esketamine, Active TEAS, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-related Macular Degeneration
Safety and Clinical Applicability of Transcorneal Electrical Stimulation (TES) in Geographic Atrophy
Geographic atrophy (GA) is a progressive eye disease that causes the degeneration of the retinal cells, particularly in the macula, leading to vision loss.
- Trial name
- TES-GAP (NCT07531927)
- Testing
- Transcorneal electrical stimulation (TES) with the OkuStim 2 System
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Okuvision GmbH
Spinal Cord Injury, Cardio Vascular Disease
FES Cycling With BFR in the Spinal Cord Injury Population
Cardiometabolic Disease (CMD) is the silent killer within the spinal cord injury/disease (SCI/D) population. Many SCI/D patients' initial CMD presentation is with a heart attack, stroke, or sudden cardiac death, highlighting the…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury, Cardio Vascular Disease, Metabolic Diseases, Type 2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07588503
- Testing
- Blood Flow Restriction, Functional Electrical Stimulated Cycling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. B. Catharine. Craven
Glaucoma
Electrical Stimulation of the Optic Nerve in Patients With Glaucoma.
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate electrical stimulation of the optic nerve with the Eyetronic Nextwave System device as a possible treatment for glaucoma.
- Trial name
- NCT06693882
- Testing
- EYETRONIC Nextwave System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Glaucoma Center of San Francisco
Fatigue, Walking, Difficulty
Neurophysiological Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Persons With MS
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) is a treatment that could potentially reduce walking problems and fatigue in persons with Multiple Sclerosis.
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Walking, Difficulty, Multiple Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06432686
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation, Movement
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen