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Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Enhance Memory in Aging

NCT07214194
Conditions
Alzheimer Disease, Aging
Interventions
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)
Device
Lead sponsor
Stanford University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2027 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stanford, California
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Non-invasive Nerve Stimulation and Sleep

NCT04021537
Conditions
PTSD
Interventions
non-invasive nerve stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
87 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Modulating Inflammation in Neuro-Trauma

NCT07510074
Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury
Interventions
Nurosym taVNS, Nurosym (sham)
Device
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
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
Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Vagal Nerve Stimulation to Reduce Inflammation and Hyperadrenergia

NCT02983266
Conditions
Spinal Cord Injury
Interventions
InTENsity MicroCombo
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Miami, Florida
Conditions
COVID, Corona Virus Infection, Respiratory Failure, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adult, ARDS, Human, SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)
Interventions
gammaCore® Sapphire (non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator), Standard of care therapies
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2023
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Atrial Fibrillation
Interventions
CardiaCare RR2, Sham Device
Device
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
51 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Migraine Disorders
Interventions
gammaCore Sapphire active, gammaCore Sapphire Sham
Device
Lead sponsor
ElectroCore INC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
231 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2020
U.S. locations
30
States / cities
Scottsdale, Arizona • Carlsbad, California • Palo Alto, California + 27 more
Conditions
Persistent Post Traumatic Headache
Interventions
Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Cannabidiol, Standard of Care
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, Inc.
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
8
States / cities
Scottsdale, Arizona • Los Angeles, California • Washington D.C., District of Columbia + 5 more
Conditions
Stroke
Interventions
Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pomona, California
Conditions
Alcohol Withdrawal, Alcohol Use Disorder
Interventions
Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation, Sham Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Northwell Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Manhasset, New York
Conditions
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Lung Injury, Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Traumatic Brain Injury
Interventions
nVNS, SOC
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
3 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Noninvasive VNS to Facilitate Excitability in Motor Cortex

NCT04130646
Conditions
Stroke, Stroke Sequelae, Motor Activity
Interventions
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS)
Device
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Smoking Cessation
Interventions
Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator plus nicotine replacement patches, nicotine replacement patches
Combination Product · Drug
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Vagus Nerve Stimulation as Treatment for Long Covid

NCT05608629
Conditions
Long COVID, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Interventions
Transcutaneous Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
Up to 70 Years
Enrollment
17 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

VNS-induced Corticospinal Plasticity

NCT04088565
Conditions
Stroke
Interventions
Paired-Associative Stimulation (PAS), Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS), 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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Neurostimulation for the Relief of Acute Bronchoconstriction

NCT00762931
Conditions
Asthma
Interventions
Resolve Stimulator and Proximity Lead
Device
Lead sponsor
ElectroCore INC
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2010
U.S. locations
6
States / cities
Chicago, Illinois • Detroit, Michigan • Royal Oak, Michigan + 3 more
Conditions
Vaping
Interventions
Active nVNS, Control nVNS
Device
Lead sponsor
Temple University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Evaluation of a Device to Reduce Motion Sickness and Spatial Disorientation

NCT06892340
Conditions
Motion Sickness
Interventions
Transcutaneous Auricular Neurostimulation device
Device
Lead sponsor
59th Medical Wing
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
36 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Antonio, Texas
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional

taVNS for Speech and Language Recovery in Aphasia

NCT07563387
Conditions
Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech
Interventions
taVNS, sham taVNS
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Jacksonville, Florida
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Reaction Time

NCT07528742
Conditions
Healthy Subjects (HS)
Interventions
vagus nerve stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Youngstown State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Youngstown, Ohio
Conditions
Diabetes, Weight Loss
Interventions
tVNS, Complete Vagotomy, Anterior Vagotomy
Behavioral · Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
20 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Interventions
Transcutaneous vagus nerve and acupuncture point stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
The Healing Consciousness Foundation
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
46 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Meadowbrook, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Pain, Migraine
Interventions
VNS device, Inactive device
Device
Lead sponsor
Benjamin Natelson
Other
Eligibility
42 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
27 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2020
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
East Orange, New Jersey • New York, New York