Clinical trials: Nervous Vagus
Fibromyalgia
Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treating Adults With Severe Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a long-term disorder that is characterized by widespread body pain and tender points in joints, muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT00294281
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Thyroid Diseases, Surgery
NerveTrend vs. NerveAssure in Prevention of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury During Thyroid Surgery
The aim of this study is to compare two distinct modes of NIM Vital application in thyroid surgery: NerveTrend vs. NerveAssure mode with respect to prevalence of early postoperative RLN injury.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Diseases, Surgery, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT06289309
- Testing
- Neuromonitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerves
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Marcin Barczynski
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability
Vagus Nerve Stimulator for Autism and Other Developmental Disorders
The goal of this flexible single-subject design vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) study is to examine the behavioral, cognitive, and biorhythmic effects of VNS in children and adults with autism and developmental disabilities.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Autonomic Nervous System, Developmental Disability
- Trial name
- VNS (NCT06259201)
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- New York State Institute for Basic Research
Ligature; Hemorrhage, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injuries
Comparison of Liagure Safety in Thyroidectomy With Conventional Thyroidectomy
To compare intraoperative and postoperative complication rates in thyroidectomy between ligasure and traditional vascular ligation and clipping .
- Conditions
- Ligature; Hemorrhage, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injuries, Hypocalcemia
- Trial name
- NCT05684536
- Testing
- liagsure device
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic University
Vocal Fold Palsy
Voice Telerehabilitation
The aim of the study was to determine functional results of telerehabilitation (TR) in subjects affected by iatrogenic unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP) during the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak.
- Trial name
- NCT05747859
- Testing
- teletherapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Bruxism, Sleep
Surface Electromyography in the Detection and Assessment of Bruxism
Introduction: Sleep bruxism is defined as the repetitive activity of the masticatory muscles, characterized by clenching or grinding of the teeth.
- Trial name
- EMGBruxism (NCT07070947)
- Testing
- sEMG
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escoles Universitaries Gimbernat
Pain
Pilot Study of the Effect of Transcutaneous Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve on Pain Perception and Parameters of the Autonomic Nervous System
The increased incidence of pain syndromes requires the investigation of pathophysiological coherences as well as searching for new therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT01174498
- Testing
- Cerbomed t-VNS® transcutaneous stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- cerbomed GmbH
Herpes Esophagitis, Vocal Fold Palsy
Unusual Clinical Findings of Herpes Esophagitis
Herpes esophagitis presents a clinical diagnostic challenge. The investigators report the first case of herpes esophagitis presenting as vocal fold palsy in an immunocompetent host.
- Trial name
- NCT01501526
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Hemiplegia, Respiratory Function Loss
Effect of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Application on Respiratory Functions in Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (TAVSS) in improving respiratory muscle strength and function in chronic stroke patients.
- Trial name
- TAVNS (NCT06793800)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Fenerbahce University
Bruxism, Sleep
Manual Therapy in Vagus Nerve Neuromodulation for the Treatment of Bruxism
Introduction: Sleep bruxism is defined as the repetitive activity of the masticatory muscles, characterized by clenching or grinding of the teeth.
- Trial name
- TMBruxism (NCT07074964)
- Testing
- Autonomic nervous system intervention, Slight finger pressure
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Escoles Universitaries Gimbernat
Spinal Cord Injury, Neuropathic Pain
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation as a Treatment for Neuropathic Pain Following Spinal Cord Injury
This pilot randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical investigation will evaluate the feasibility and safety of a 30-day home-based transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) intervention in adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT07588711
- Testing
- Active Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Thyroid Cancer, Neck Cancer
Lidocaine Reduces Muscle Tremor is Beneficial for Intraoperative Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Monitoring
In recent years, the application of intraoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve monitoring in thyroid surgery has greatly reduced the complications of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Cancer, Neck Cancer, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injuries, Accessory Nerve Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT03530033
- Testing
- Lidocaine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Bo Wang,MD
Epilepsy
Trial Comparing Different Stimulation Paradigms in Patients Treated With Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Refractory Epilepsy
Patients with refractory epilepsy who are candidates for a treatment with vagus nerve stimulation will be prospectively randomized into 3 arms with different vagus nerve stimulation paradigms.
- Trial name
- NCT00782249
- Testing
- Vagus nerve stimulation paradigm #1, Vagus nerve stimulation paradigm #2, Vagus nerve stimulation paradigm #3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS) in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
30 patients will participate in a prospective randomized clinical trial to test the safety, tolerability and efficacy of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) for autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction in…
- Trial name
- NCT06927024
- Testing
- Active taVNS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Epilepsy
Microelectrode Recordings From the Vagus Nerve in Awake Humans
This Anchillary project uses a refined technique of ultrasound-guided microneurography of the human cervical vagus nerve, an approach developed by Professor Vaughan Macefield and used safely to-date in 44 prior study…
- Trial name
- NCT06016686
- Testing
- VNS stimulation and intraneural recordings, Record multi-unit activity from intraneural sites
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Effect of Transauricular Vagal Stimulation on Cardiac Function After Spinal Cord Injury
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of transauricular vagal nerve stimulation (taVNS) on cardiac autonomic functions in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI).
- Trial name
- NCT07007884
- Testing
- Active Transauricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Gaziler Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Education and Research Hospital
Upper Extremity Paresis, Stroke, Chronic
Non-invasive Trigeminal and Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Stroke Subjects With Chronic Upper Extremity Deficits
This is a single-center, multiphase pilot study of 16 subjects with residual upper extremity deficits at least six months after a supratentorial ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06288217
- Testing
- NeuraStasis Stimulator System (Non-Invasive Trigeminal and Vagus Nerve Stimulation), Upper Limb Rehabilitation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- NeuraStasis, Inc
Post Operative Delirium, Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation on Post-Surgical Return to Consciousness, Delirium, and Depression
This study will examine whether noninvasive, transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation (tcVNS) can help restore consciousness in patients in the operating room and the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU).
- Conditions
- Post Operative Delirium, Cognitive Impairment, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Depression
- Trial name
- tVNS (NCT07610655)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Post-Traumatic Headache
Study of Gammacore Sapphire for the Acute and Preventive Treatment of Post-Traumatic Headache (GAP-PTH)
The purpose of this single-center, prospective, randomized, double-blind, sham controlled, parallel-group study is to collect clinical data related to the safety and efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation for the acute and…
- Trial name
- NCT04071743
- Testing
- gammaCore Sapphire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Esophageal Neoplasm, Anastomotic Leak
Prediction of Anastomotic Complications and Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injury Based on Postoperative Early Endoscopic Evaluation
Analyze the correlation between the conformity of the anatomy (based on endoscopic examination) and postoperative anastomotic fistula and anastomotic stenosis; establish an anastomotic classification; and construct a predictive…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasm, Anastomotic Leak, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Injuries, Anastomotic Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT06348381
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Chest Hospital