Mapping Auricular Vagus Nerve Circuitry
NCT00200889 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50
Last updated 2025-10-24
Summary
This study will determine how noninvasive nerve stimulation affects human brain, stomach, and autonomic activity.
Conditions
- Healthy
Interventions
- DEVICE
-
active TEAS
non-painful active transcutaneous electro-acupoint stimulation will be delivered to the abdomen and leg
Sponsors & Collaborators
-
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
collaborator NIH -
Massachusetts General Hospital
lead OTHER
Principal Investigators
-
Vitaly Napadow, PhD · Harvard University
Study Design
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Purpose
- BASIC_SCIENCE
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Model
- PARALLEL
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 18 Years
- Max Age
- 65 Years
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2023-08-22
- Primary Completion
- 2028-06-30
- Completion
- 2028-06-30
Countries
- United States
Study Locations
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