Clinical trials: Nervous Vagus
Stroke
Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) With Rehabilitation for Upper Limb Function Improvement After Stroke
Patients (UK only) at least 6 months post stroke, with upper limb deficits, may enroll. Patients will be randomized to one of two groups - a group implanted with a device that allows pairing VNS with rehabilitation and a group…
- Trial name
- NCT01669161
- Testing
- Vivistim System, Rehab Only
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- MicroTransponder Inc.
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Added to Rehabilitation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I
This randomized, participant- and assessor-blinded, sham-controlled study will evaluate the effectiveness of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) added to standard rehabilitation in adults with complex…
- Trial name
- taVNS-CRPS-I (NCT07711392)
- Testing
- Active Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Standard Rehabilitation Program
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Liv Hospital Vadistanbul
Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech
taVNS for Speech and Language Recovery in Aphasia
The goal of this research study is to evaluate a novel approach to improving speech recovery in those with acquired apraxia of speech.
- Trial name
- NCT07563387
- Testing
- taVNS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain
Transauricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about brain waves during transauricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) in healthy children.
- Trial name
- NCT06168071
- Testing
- taVNS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Central Auditory Disease, Auditory Processing Disorder, Central
taVNS Effect on Central Auditory Processing
The behavioral effects of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) and observed activation in the auditory cortex with transcutaneous auricular VNS (taVNS) raise questions about their potential impact on auditory processing.
- Conditions
- Central Auditory Disease, Auditory Processing Disorder, Central, Auditory Processing Disorders, Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Trial name
- NCT06970444
- Testing
- transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Stroke Sequelae, Deep Brain Stimulation
Safety and Efficacy Study of Implantable Neuromodulation for Poststroke Hemiplegia
Background: Hemiplegia is a common complication after a stroke. Studies have shown that traditional medical and rehabilitation treatments are not good for improving patients' motor function, deep brain stimulation (DBS) and vagus…
- Conditions
- Stroke Sequelae, Deep Brain Stimulation, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Motor Recovery
- Trial name
- NCT06121947
- Testing
- The DBS electrodes are implanted into MLR., The electrodes are implanted into the patient's vagus nerve
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Parkinson Disease, Upper Extremity Dysfunction
Effectiveness of Noninvasive Vagus Stimulation for Upper Extremity in Parkinson's Disease
Vagus nerve stimulation in the treatment of PD is a non-pharmacological intervention with the potential to improve gait, cognition, fatigue, and autonomic functions, but more evidence is needed for VSS in the treatment of PD.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Upper Extremity Dysfunction, Tremor
- Trial name
- NCT05456451
- Testing
- noninvasive vagus nerve srimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stimulation-Temperature-Oxygen-Positioning Multimodal Neuroprotection for Acute Ischemic Stroke (STOP)
Acute ischemic stroke may result in substantial disability despite timely reperfusion therapy because ischemic and reperfusion-related brain injury can continue before, during, and after restoration of blood flow.
- Trial name
- STOP (NCT07840794)
- Testing
- Stimulation-Temperature-Oxygen-Positioning (STOP) Multimodal Neuroprotective Strategy, Guideline-Based Reperfusion Therapy and Standard Stroke-Unit Care
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Neck Pain, Vagus
Effect of Auricular Vagus Stimulating in Non Specific Chronic Neck Pain
The aim of our study is to compare the efects of conventional treatment and vagus nerve stimulation on pain, normal joint movement, disability and sleep in non-specific chronic neck pain.
- Conditions
- Neck Pain, Vagus, Autonomic Nervous System
- Trial name
- NCT05527366
- Testing
- Vagus stimulation, Consevative treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Okan University
Laryngotracheal Lesions, Tracheostomy Complications
Laryngotracheal Lesions in Adults With Long-Term Tracheostomy
This multicenter prospective observational cohort study will enroll 224 adults with a tracheostomy tube in place for at least 14 days.
- Conditions
- Laryngotracheal Lesions, Tracheostomy Complications, Tracheal Stenosis, Tracheomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT07901946
- Testing
- Standardized Three-Station Bronchoscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Hongying Jiang, MD
Ischemic Stroke
A Study Of Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) With Mobility Training For Gait Recovery After Chronic Ischemic Stroke
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, feasibility, and efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) paired with mobility training to improve lower extremity function and gait in individuals with chronic ischemic…
- Trial name
- NCT07291024
- Testing
- Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) paired with mobility training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Alzheimer Disease, Aging
Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Enhance Memory in Aging
The aim of this study is to determine whether non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation enhances memory formation in cognitively healthy older adults and whether the effects of stimulation depend on gut and brain health.
- Trial name
- VNS (NCT07214194)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Traumatic Brain Injury, Acute Brain Injuries
Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Treat Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this single-center, prospective, randomized (1:1), double-blind, sham-controlled parallel-arm pilot study is to provide initial evidence of use of the noninvasive vagus nerve stimulator for treatment in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT02974959
- Testing
- gammaCore active device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- CentraCare
Pain Management, Capsaicin-Induced Pain
TaVNS for Capsaicin-Induced Pain
Effective pain management remains a major clinical challenge. Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) has emerged as a promising, non-invasive neuromodulation technique due to its safety, ease of administration…
- Conditions
- Pain Management, Capsaicin-Induced Pain, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Repetitive, Electroencephalography
- Trial name
- NCT07719868
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Stroke, Dysphagia
Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Post-Stroke Dysphagia in Older Adults
This study investigates the effect of non-invasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS-E) on swallowing rehabilitation in patients over 70 years old after stroke.
- Trial name
- SVA-DPA (NCT07428590)
- Testing
- tVNS-E active device, tVNS-E inactive device
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice
Fibromyalgia
Vagus Nerve Stimulation(VNS) As Treatment For Fibromyalgia Patients
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome with clinical symptoms involving multiple systems. The efficacy of current treatments is inadequate, and more alternative modalities are needed for the management of FM patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06009159
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Autonomic Dysfunction, Autonomic Imbalance
Non-Invasive Bioelectronic Analytics
Biomarkers can be evaluated to provide information about disease presence or intensity and treatment efficacy. By recording these biomarkers through noninvasive clinical techniques, it is possible to gain information about the…
- Conditions
- Autonomic Dysfunction, Autonomic Imbalance, Autonomic Nervous System Diseases, Vagus Nerve Autonomic Disorder
- Trial name
- NIBA (NCT04100486)
- Testing
- Standing-Squatting-Standing Test, Deep Breathing Test, Cold Pressor Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Minimally Conscious States Due to Traumatic Brain Injury, Persistently Vegetative States Due to Traumatic Brain Injury
Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Augment Recovery From Minimally Conscious or Persistently Vegetative States After Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic brain injury has a high morbidity and mortality in both civilian and military populations. Blast and other mechanisms of traumatic brain injury damage the brain by causing neurons to disconnect and atrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT01260090
- Testing
- Vagus nerve stimulation;, No stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- VA New York Harbor Healthcare System
Iatrogenic Hypocalcemia, Iatrogenic Hypoparathyroidism
Post-thyroidectomy Vocal Cord Paralysis Along With Hypocalcemia: STROBE - Guided Prospective Cohort
In the present study, the severity of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury (RLNI) and hypocalcemia (H) will be followed-up and the probable interrelation between them will be proposed considering the clinical situation of patients…
- Conditions
- Iatrogenic Hypocalcemia, Iatrogenic Hypoparathyroidism, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Vocal Cord Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT04396912
- Testing
- Total thyroidectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Umraniye Education and Research Hospital
Paralysis of Vocal Cords or Larynx, Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
A Novel Approach for VC Lateralization, With Prolene Suture Stabilized Over Prolene Mesh
The larynx performs important functions of the aero-digestive tract, it has a vital role in the control of breathing, phonation, deglutition, and protection of the lower respiratory tract from aspiration.
- Trial name
- NCT05285423
- Testing
- Novel technique of Vocal cord Laterlization with Prolene suture.
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pak Emirates Military Hospital