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Conditions
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder
Interventions
Sparrow Ascent tAN, Sparrow Ascent Active Sham
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Cincinnati
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Conditions
Spinal Fusion, Hyperglycemia, Postoperative Pain Management, Postoperative Care, Spine Disease, Neurologic Deficits, Neurological Disorder, Inflammation, Spine Condition, Spinal (Fusion) Surgery, Cytokine Levels, Spine Fusion
Interventions
Auricular vagus nerve stimulation, Sham Auricular Vagus nerve Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Alexander T. Yahanda
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
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
Conditions
Withdrawal Symptoms, Opioid Use Disorder, Opioid Use
Interventions
Transcutaneous Cervical Vagal Nerve Stimulation, Sham Stimulation, [F-18]Fallypride
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
103 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
6
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Interventions
tcVNS, Sham
Device
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Decatur, Georgia
Conditions
Type B Aortic Dissection
Interventions
Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulator, 3D Printed Earpiece
Device
Lead sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
St Louis, Missouri
Conditions
Healthy Volunteers
Interventions
Active Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (TaVNS), Placebo Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (TaVNS), Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Hartford
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
West Hartford, Connecticut
Conditions
Post-Treatment Lyme Disease
Interventions
taVNS
Device
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Healthy Volunteers
Interventions
Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Sham Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Northwell Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Manhasset, New York
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
Pain, Chronic, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Symptom Cluster
Interventions
Home-based taVNS intervention
Device
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 29 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New Haven, Connecticut
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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Post-stroke Pain taVNS

NCT06456385
Conditions
Stroke, Pain
Interventions
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS), Sham Auricular Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
15 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
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
Active, not recruiting Phase 1 Interventional

Vagal Stimulation in POTS

NCT03124355
Conditions
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Interventions
placebo sugar pill, Pyridostigmine Pill, Galantamine Pill, Vagal stimulation, Sham vagal stimulation
Drug · Device
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
11 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Vagus Nerve Stimulation and Stress Reduction Training for Migraine

NCT03592329
Conditions
Migraine
Interventions
Stress Reduction Training A, active tVNS, Stress Reduction Training B, sham tVNS
Behavioral · Device
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
193 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlestown, Massachusetts
Conditions
Opioid-use Disorder, Opioid Withdrawal
Interventions
Sparrow Ascent Therapy System, Lofexidine, Extended-release injectable naltrexone
Device · Drug
Lead sponsor
Spark Biomedical, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
108 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2025
U.S. locations
4
States / cities
Rancho Mirage, California • Crownsville, Maryland • Center City, Minnesota + 1 more
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
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Treatment of Mild Cognitive Impairment With Transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation

NCT03359902
Conditions
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Interventions
Transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation, Sham stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
60 Years to 89 Years
Enrollment
59 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2022
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Conditions
Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
Interventions
low level transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
University of Oklahoma
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
52 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2017 – 2021
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Stress and Sleep Study

NCT05218109
Conditions
Stress, Psychological, Sleep, Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Mindfulness
Interventions
tVNS, Mindfulness, sham tVNS, Number Puzzle
Device · Behavioral · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 30 Years
Enrollment
76 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida
Conditions
Cognition, Gut Microbiome
Interventions
Probiotic Supplement, Transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation (tVNS)
Dietary Supplement · Device
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
35 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
80 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2022 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Coral Gables, Florida
Conditions
Chronic Kidney Disease
Interventions
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation unit (TENS)
Device
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Radiation Necrosis, Cerebral Edema
Interventions
Transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation (taVNS), Sham
Device
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2029
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia