Clinical trials: Nervous Vagus
Stroke, Ischemic
Effect of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Upper Limb Function in Stroke Patients
The goal of this interventional study is to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation on upper limb function in chronic stroke patients .
- Trial name
- NCT06048055
- Testing
- Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation, selected physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Laryngeal Nerve Injuries, Thyroidectomy
Effectiveness of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring of External Branch of Superior Laryngeal Nerve in Thyroid Surgery
The frequent occurrence of impaired function in the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerves following thyroid surgery is recognized as a prevalent complication leading to a diminished quality of life.
- Conditions
- Laryngeal Nerve Injuries, Thyroidectomy, Voice Change
- Trial name
- NCT06002984
- Testing
- Using Neuromonitoring to find EBSLN
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Epilepsy, Seizures
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Titration Protocol to Improve Tolerance and Accelerate Adaptation
Post-market, on-label, double-blind, randomized, prospective, interventional, tolerability and clinical outcomes study to determine the number of patients achieving their final assigned VNS Therapy dose settings in patients with…
- Trial name
- ASCEND (NCT02385526)
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Administration of Platelet-rich Fibrin to Autologous Fat Tissue in Injection Laryngoplasty for Vocal Cord Paralysis
The study tries to see the effect of using a combination of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) and autologous fat as a filler for injection laryngoplasty procedures to treat unilateral adductor vocal cord paralysis.
- Trial name
- NCT04839276
- Testing
- Injection Laryngoplasty with Platelet-rich Fibrin and Autologous Fat, Injection Laryngoplasty with Autologous Fat
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Indonesia
Stroke, Pain
Post-stroke Pain taVNS
The purpose of this study is to explore whether a non-invasive form of ear stimulation called transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) can change the way participants perceive pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06456385
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Musculoskeletal Pain
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation as a Treatment for Musculoskeletal Pain in Cerebral Palsy
This randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial will evaluate the safety and efficacy of a 30-day home-based transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) intervention in adults with cerebral palsy (CP)…
- Trial name
- NCT07585292
- 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
Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis, Vocal Cord Atrophy
Outcomes Tracking in Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis (UVFP) and Atrophy After Medialization Laryngeal Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term outcomes of Laryngeal Framework Surgery (LFS) in patients with Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis (UVFP) or Vocal Fold Atrophy (VFA).
- Trial name
- NCT07579364
- Testing
- Laryngeal Framework Surgery
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Parkinson's Disease
At-home taVNS for Neurorehabilitation in Parkinson's Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if taVNS works to treat symptoms of Parkinson's Disease in adults. It will also learn about the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of taVNS administered at home by the participant.
- Trial name
- NCT07536022
- Testing
- transcutaneous auricular nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neurocardiogenic Syncope
VINCI-AD: An Investigation of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Mild Cognitive Impairment.
The VINCI-AD study will investigate the impact of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) on memory in participants with existing mild memory impairment. VNS is a safe, existing treatment, licensed in epilepsy and depression.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Memory Impairment, Inflammatory Response
- Trial name
- NCT05514756
- Testing
- Active t-VNS, Baseline assessments
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tallaght University Hospital
Chronic Widespread Pain, Fibromyalgia
Body Versus Machine: Deep Breathing Versus Vagus Stimulation for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the efficacy of two vagal nerve innervation treatments, motivational nondirective resonance breathing and transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation, on heart rate variability and pain…
- Trial name
- NCT03180554
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation (tVNS), Motivational nondirective resonance breathing (MNRB)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Ethan Paccione, M.S., M.A.
Restless Legs Syndrome, Chronic Pain
Effects of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Chronic Pain Patients and Healthy Controls
The tVNS-PP trial investigates the effects of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) on autonomic functions, immune responses, and disease severity in chronic pain and restless legs syndrome (RLS) patients as compared to…
- Trial name
- tVNS-PP (NCT05007743)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Stroke
taVNS for Upper Limb Rehabilitation
This study explores the use of a new form of neuromodulation known as transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) which stimulates the ear.
- Trial name
- NCT04129242
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS) + Task Specifc Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Delirium
TaVNS for Delirium
The goal of this clinical trial is to test whether a non-invasive device called transauricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) is safe, practical, and potentially helpful for patients in the hospital who develop delirium.
- Trial name
- NCT07258082
- Testing
- Transauricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Neuropathies
Use of taVNS for Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: 12-Week Randomized, Sham-Controlled Trial
This 12-week, randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled, parallel-group trial will evaluate the analgesic and mechanistic effects of home-based transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) in adults with painful…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Diabetic Neuropathies, Type2diabetes, Neuropathic Pain
- Trial name
- PAK-VAGUS (NCT06292962)
- Testing
- non-invasive transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation (tVNS)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- Saima Abass Tahammal
Epilepsy
VNS Therapy Automatic Magnet Mode Outcomes Study in Epilepsy Patients Exhibiting Ictal Tachycardia (E-37)
Obtain baseline clinical outcome data (Stage 1) upon which to base a subsequent study (Stage 2) of the Model 106 VNS implantable pulse generator
- Trial name
- E-37 (NCT01846741)
- Testing
- M106 VNS Therapy System
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Fibromyalgia
Toward Biomarker-Guided Fibromyalgia Treatment With Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Fibromyalgia is a syndrome with clinical symptoms that affect multiple systems of the body. Although basic science research and clinical research trials have been carried out, the cause and the mechanism of fibromyalgia are still…
- Trial name
- R61VNS (NCT07904351)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Primary Headache, Migraine in Adolescence
nVNS for the Prevention and Treatment of Primary Headache
This study is a single-center, single-arm study. All subjects will receive the same treatment. Children and adolescents (7-20 years old) with migraine who met the inclusion criteria will be enrolled as subjects in the…
- Conditions
- Primary Headache, Migraine in Adolescence, Migraine in Children, Cluster Headache
- Trial name
- NCT06277063
- Testing
- Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Epilepsy
Efficacy of taVNS Versus Sham Stimulation in Reduing Depressive Symptoms in Patients With Epilepsy: a Multi-center, Double-blinded, Randomized, 20-week, Parallel-arm, Superiority Study
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of taVNS versus sham stimulation in reduing depressive symptoms in patients with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- TIDES (NCT06794034)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Idiopathic Parkinson Disease
Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease
Although breakthroughs in the management of Parkinson's disease (PD) have emerged in recent decades resulting in better control in symptoms, majority of patients with PD are still living with various disabling motor and non-motor…
- Trial name
- VNS (NCT07908498)
- Testing
- cVNS, eVNS, sVNS
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Vocal Fold Palsy, Vocal Cord Paralysis
A Histological Study Evaluating Silk Voice and Crosslinked Hyaluronic Acid
The primary study goal is to evaluate the histological characteristic of Silk Voice to evaluate the potential for Silk Voice to deliver long-term results to patients.
- Conditions
- Vocal Fold Palsy, Vocal Cord Paralysis, Vocal Cord Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04315415
- Testing
- Silk Voice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sofregen Medical, Inc.