Clinical trials: Nervous Vagus
Migraine
Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Stress Reduction Training for Migraine
This study design has two components: 1) a cross-sectional assessment of brain activity and inflammation in migraine patients compared to healthy controls and 2) an assessment of 8 weeks of a combination therapy approach to…
- Trial name
- NCT03592329
- Testing
- Stress Reduction Training A, active tVNS, Stress Reduction Training B
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 193 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Stroke
Combining Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Robotic Training in Upper Limb-Impaired Chronic Stroke Patients
Previous studies suggested that both robot-assisted rehabilitation and non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation can improve upper limb function in chronic stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02878720
- Testing
- Transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Campus Bio-Medico University
Refractory Epilepsy
Identification of Biomarkers for Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Refractory Epilepsy
A VNS longitudinal study focused on pre and post-VNS implantation in order to predict the VNS response and to understand better mechanisms of VNS using some connectivity and network measures.
- Trial name
- VNS (NCT07909486)
- Testing
- Vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Thyroid Diseases, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury
Endotracheal Tube Versus Transcartilage Needle Electrodes for Nerve Monitoring in Thyroid Surgery
Intraoperative neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroidectomy is most commonly performed with surface electrodes embedded in the endotracheal tube (ETT).
- Conditions
- Thyroid Diseases, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Thyroid Nodule
- Trial name
- TRANSCOMP (NCT07902349)
- Testing
- Transcartilage needle electrode recording, Endotracheal tube surface electrode recording
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University