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Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Using Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Treat Acute Alcohol Withdrawal

NCT04159909
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 12, 2024 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Noninvasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) for Neuromotor Adaptations

NCT03628976
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Conditions
Healthy Young Adults
Interventions
tVNS, Motor training
Other
Lead sponsor
Georgia Institute of Technology
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 39 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 28, 2022 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Not yet recruiting Early Phase 1 Interventional

Understanding Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation Effects in PTSD

NCT06953388
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 12, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Treatment of Fibromyalgia and PTSD With Live and Inactive Vagus Nerve Stimulation With PEPC

NCT07718984
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Conditions
Fibromyalgia (FM), Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Interventions
taVNS 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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 26, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Safety and Feasibility of Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation With Rehabilitation for Improving Upper Extremity Function in People With Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

NCT05601661
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Conditions
Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Interventions
Active VNS, Sham VNS, Arm rehabilitation
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
6 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 27, 2025 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Trans Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation in Patients With IBS-C

NCT07662083
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 22, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Vagal Nerve Stimulation in mTBI

NCT04437498
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Conditions
PTSD, mTBI
Interventions
sham stimulation, nVNS
Device
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Decatur, Georgia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 19, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Auricular Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve in Kidney Transplant Recipients

NCT04256837
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Conditions
Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Interventions
Transcutaneous electrical auricular vagus nerve stimulation (VNS)
Device
Lead sponsor
Northwell Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
47 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2020 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Manhasset, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 13, 2022 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Targeted Plasticity Therapy for PTSD

NCT06266364
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 7, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional

Vagal Nerve Stimulation To Enhance Cognition and Learning

NCT07719387
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Conditions
Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Stroke, Cognitive Assessment, Language Acquisition
Interventions
VNS for Cognition
Device
Lead sponsor
Stony Brook University
Other
Eligibility
22 Years and older
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stony Brook, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 21, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Paired With Tones for Tinnitus

NCT01962558
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Conditions
Tinnitus
Interventions
VNS Treatment, VNS Control
Device
Lead sponsor
MicroTransponder Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
22 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Iowa City, Iowa • Buffalo, New York • Dallas, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Apr 5, 2018 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Terminated Not applicable Interventional

Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulation Mechanisms

NCT06716112
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 11, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional

Transcutaneous VNS to Treat Pediatric IBD

NCT03863704
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Conditions
Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis
Interventions
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
Device
Lead sponsor
Northwell Health
Other
Eligibility
10 Years to 21 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Hyde Park, New York
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Sep 30, 2024 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Non-Invasive Neurostimulation for the Prevention of Chronic Migraine

NCT01667250
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jun 19, 2018 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Attention and Memory

NCT06723743
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Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Patients
Interventions
Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation for attention in veterans with TBI, Soterix Medical Vagus Nerve Stimulation mini-CT
Other · Device
Lead sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
25 Years to 64 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Houston, Texas
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 6, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Enhanced Recovery in the NeuroICU

NCT07219108
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Conditions
Acute Neurological Injury, Acute Medical Conditions
Interventions
Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Sham Auricular Vagus nerve Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
160 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 20, 2025 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Combining VNS With PT Interventions for Individuals With PD

NCT05871151
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Conditions
Parkinson Disease
Interventions
taVNS, Exercise
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Other
Eligibility
35 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Birmingham, Alabama
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 16, 2025 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Vagus Nerve Stimulation(VNS) As Treatment For Fibromyalgia Patients

NCT06009159
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Conditions
Fibromyalgia
Interventions
Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated May 5, 2025 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Non-invasive Neurostimulation of the Vagus Nerve for the Treatment of Cluster Headache

NCT01792817
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Dec 16, 2019 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

NCT05212129
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Feb 12, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

VNS-supplemented Motor Retraining After Stroke

NCT04088578
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 31, 2022 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Non-invasive VNS in Stroke Recovery

NCT06761404
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Mar 1, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

VNS-induced Corticospinal Plasticity

NCT04088565
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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
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Oct 31, 2022 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Auricular VNS Following Intracerebral Hemorrhage

NCT06799390
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Conditions
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Interventions
Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Sham Auricular Vagus nerve Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2032
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov public record
Updated Jul 5, 2026 · Synced Sep 6, 2026, 5:42 PM EDT