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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
Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury, Acute Brain Injuries
Interventions
gammaCore active device, gammaCore sham device
Device
Lead sponsor
CentraCare
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
14 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Enrolling by invitation No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers

Non-Invasive Bioelectronic Analytics

NCT04100486
Conditions
Autonomic Dysfunction, Autonomic Imbalance, Autonomic Nervous System Diseases, Vagus Nerve Autonomic Disorder
Interventions
Standing-Squatting-Standing Test, Deep Breathing Test, Cold Pressor Test, Cold Face Test, Valsalva Maneuver, Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)
Other · Device
Lead sponsor
Northwell Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Manhasset, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Mastoid taVNS-fMRI

NCT06518356
Conditions
Auricular Stimulation
Interventions
Transcutaneous Auricular Neurostimulation (tAN)
Device
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
24 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
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
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
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Pupil-Indexed Noninvasive Neuromodulation

NCT06282406
Conditions
Paresis
Interventions
Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation, Sham
Other
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
110 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Completed Not applicable Interventional Results available

Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain

NCT03959111
Conditions
Low Back Pain
Interventions
Stimulation at Location 1, Stimulation at Location 2
Other
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
70 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlestown, Massachusetts
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
Neuropathic Pain
Interventions
taVNS Video, Educational materials, TMS Video
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
28 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Miami, Florida
Conditions
Self Harm, Suicidal Ideation
Interventions
tVNS Program, Phone App Program, tVNS and Phone App Program, Sham tNVS and Control App
Device · Other · Combination Product
Lead sponsor
University of Notre Dame
Other
Eligibility
13 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
South Bend, Indiana • Rochester, New York
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

taVNS on Pupillary Response and Perceptual Learning

NCT05386563
Conditions
Pupillary Response
Interventions
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation (taVNS), Sham Stimulation
Procedure
Lead sponsor
NYU Langone Health
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2022 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
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
Conditions
POTS - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Interventions
Questionnaires to be competed, Provide list of medication and lifetime events, Use phone App to record new life events, Will wear an activity monitor, Periodic 24-hour urine sodium check, A fMRI scan, A bedside tilt test will be performed, IV placed to collect blood samples, Stool Sample
Behavioral · Device · Other + 1 more
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 21 Years · Female only
Enrollment
120 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

taVNS in Veterans With Knee OA (AVAHCS)

NCT07804199
Conditions
Knee Osteoarthritis
Interventions
Methylprednisolone acetate, taVNS
Drug · Device
Lead sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Federal
Eligibility
45 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Decatur, Georgia
Conditions
Heavy Drinking
Interventions
Active RAVANS, Brief Mindfulness-Based Intervention
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Cambridge Health Alliance
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 29 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Malden, Massachusetts
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional

taVNS + CCT for Neurocognitive Rehab

NCT07517237
Conditions
Psychosocial Well-being, Neurocognitive Function, Cognitive Complaint, Cognitive Dysfunction
Interventions
taVNS, Computerized Cognitive Training
Device
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
45 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome, Autonomic Dysfunction, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, POTS - Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Interventions
GammaCore intervention, STEPS management protocol
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 19 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Hemostasis, Blood Biomarkers
Interventions
Volta System
Device
Lead sponsor
Spark Biomedical, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
25 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Manhasset, New York
Conditions
Sickle Cell Disease
Interventions
tAN device
Device
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
7 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions
Post Operative Delirium, Cognitive Impairment, Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Depression
Interventions
Transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation, Sham (No Treatment)
Device
Lead sponsor
Northwestern 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
Chicago, Illinois
Conditions
HIV, Non-HIV, Vagus Nerve Dysfunction
Interventions
Pyridostigmine, Placebos, non-invasive vagal nerve stimulation
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
215 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
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
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The Wandering Nerve: Gateway to Boost Alzheimer's Disease Related Cognitive Performance

NCT04908358
Conditions
Aging
Interventions
Active transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation respiratory-gated non-painful electrical stimulation of the auricle for 10 minute sessions, Sham transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation respiratory-gated non-painful electrical stimulation of the auricle for 10 minute sessions
Other
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
60 Years to 85 Years
Enrollment
126 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlestown, Massachusetts