Electrical Vestibular Nerve Stimulation (VeNS) as a Treatment for PTSD
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Official title
A Randomized, Double Blind Sham Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Electrical Vestibular Nerve Stimulation (VeNS), Compared to a Sham Control for Treatment of Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Brief summary
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Trial title: A Randomized, Double Blind Sham Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Electrical Vestibular Nerve Stimulation (VeNS), Compared to a Sham Control for Treatment of PTSD The aim of this study: To better evaluate the efficacy of non-invasive electrical vestibular nerve stimulation (VeNS) as a method of treating PTSD, as compared to a sham control. Allocation: Randomized to either active device or control device usage. Endpoint classification: Efficacy Study Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment in 1:1 active to control allocation Sample size: The aim is to recruit a total of up to 400 participants. The study will last 12 weeks in total for each subject.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT05242367
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 383 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 22 Years to 80 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 12, 2023
- Primary completion
- Dec 1, 2024
- Completion
- Dec 1, 2024
- Last update posted
- Jun 3, 2025
2023 – 2024
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VA San Diego Healthcare System | San Diego | California | 92161 | — |
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- Last update posted Jun 3, 2025 · Synced Sep 8, 2026
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