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Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

taVNS or TMS or Both for Depression

NCT05725239
Conditions
Depression
Interventions
Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Upper Limb Deficit, Stroke Gait Rehabilitation, Stroke
Interventions
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy
Device
Lead sponsor
State University of New York at Buffalo
Other
Eligibility
22 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Buffalo, New York
Conditions
Chronic Migraine
Interventions
GammaCore Active Device, GammaCore Sham Device
Device
Lead sponsor
ElectroCore INC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
59 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
6
States / cities
San Francisco, California • Ann Arbor, Michigan • Springfield, Missouri + 3 more
Conditions
Treatment Resistant Depression
Interventions
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
Device
Lead sponsor
LivaNova
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
6,800 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2030
U.S. locations
101
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama • Huntsville, Alabama • Burlingame, California + 85 more
Conditions
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-C)
Interventions
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (ta-VNS), Sham Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
West Virginia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Morgantown, West Virginia
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Targeted Plasticity Therapy for PTSD

NCT06266364
Conditions
PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
Active VNS stimulation, Sham VNS stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas at Dallas
Other
Eligibility
22 Years to 79 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Austin, Texas • Dallas, Texas • Richardson, Texas
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Noninvasive Vagal Nerve Stimulation

NCT06816004
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Interventions
Remotely Supervised Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (RS - tDCS), Remotely Supervised Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (RS - taVNS), Remotely Supervised Transcutaneous Cervical Vagus Nerve Stimulation (RS - tcVNS)
Device
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
25 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Epilepsy
Interventions
observation of VNS stimulation effects
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
Conditions
Migraine
Interventions
n-VNS
Device
Lead sponsor
ElectroCore INC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2012
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
San Francisco, California • New York, New York • The Bronx, New York
Conditions
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders, Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Autonomic Nervous System Disease, Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance
Interventions
Percutaneous vagal nerve stimulation (pVNS) device, Acoustic vagal nerve stimulation (aVNS) treatment
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
90 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Conditions
Fibromyalgia (FM), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Interventions
tAN plus PEPC, sham plus PEPC
Device
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
180 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2027 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Decatur, Georgia
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Non-invasive VNS in Stroke Recovery

NCT06761404
Conditions
Stroke
Interventions
taVNS
Device
Lead sponsor
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Conditions
Cluster Headache
Interventions
GammaCore, Sham GammaCore device
Device
Lead sponsor
ElectroCore INC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
20
States / cities
Santa Monica, California • Stanford, California • Englewood, Colorado + 17 more
Conditions
Chronic Stroke
Interventions
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Device, Sham VNS Device, Upper Extremity Rehabilitation
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
22 Years to 79 Years
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
New York, New York • Richardson, Texas
Recruiting Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Microelectrode Recordings From the Vagus Nerve in Awake Humans

NCT06016686
Conditions
Epilepsy
Interventions
VNS stimulation and intraneural recordings, Record multi-unit activity from intraneural sites
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

VNS-supplemented Motor Retraining After Stroke

NCT04088578
Conditions
Stroke, Acute
Interventions
Training, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Sham Stimulation
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Pittsburgh
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
26 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Spinal Cord Injuries, Upper Extremity Paresis
Interventions
Active Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Placebo Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Baylor Research Institute
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
SCI - Spinal Cord Injury
Interventions
Active VNS
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas at Dallas
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Dallas, Texas • Richardson, Texas
Conditions
PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation, sham transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Wayne State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2027 – 2031
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Detroit, Michigan
Conditions
Ischemic Stroke
Interventions
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) paired with mobility training
Other
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Pivotal Study of VNS During Rehab After Stroke (VNS-REHAB)

NCT03131960
Conditions
Cerebrovascular Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
Interventions
Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Rehabilitation
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
MicroTransponder Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
108 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2022
U.S. locations
15
States / cities
Scottsdale, Arizona • Downey, California • Santa Monica, California + 12 more
Conditions
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Interventions
Vagal nerve stimulation, No intervention
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 76 Years
Enrollment
75 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conditions
Chronic Ischemic Stroke
Interventions
Vivistim
Device
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA), Hemiparesis
Interventions
Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS), Sham Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS)
Device
Lead sponsor
Northwell Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Manhasset, New York