A Study to Assess Effectiveness and Efficiency of VNS Therapy in Patients With Difficult to Treat Depression.
NCT03320304 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 500
Last updated 2026-01-26
Summary
The primary objective of this study is to assess short, mid and long-term clinical outcomes in patients with difficult to treat depression (such as patients with treatment resistant depression) treated with Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy as adjunctive therapy.
Conditions
Interventions
- DEVICE
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Vagal Nerve Simulation (VNS) Therapy
A VNS Therapy System used for vagus nerve stimulation and consisting of an implantable VNS Therapy generator, lead, and external programming system.
Sponsors & Collaborators
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LivaNova
lead INDUSTRY
Principal Investigators
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Koen Demyttenaere, Prof. · KU Leuven
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Allan Young, Prof. · King's College
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 18 Years
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- No
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2017-12-14
- Primary Completion
- 2029-12-01
- Completion
- 2031-12-01
- FDA Device
- Yes
Countries
- Austria
- Belgium
- Germany
- United Kingdom
Study Locations
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