Optimization of VNS in Epileptic Patients to Induce Cardioprotection

NCT04387435 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1

Last updated 2025-04-06

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Summary

This study is a non-randomized, prospective study in patients with a diagnosis of epilepsy and previously implanted FDA approved Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) devices. The goal of this clinical investigation is to evaluate the effects of adjusting vagus nerve stimulation parameters to engage cardioprotective effects.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

A change or titration in the current or frequency settings of the VNS therapy system.

The study treatment involves changing the output current or frequency of the default device settings in a FDA approved device for VNS therapy. The proposed frequency changes in this study are within the FDA approved output current and frequency levels.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Olujimi Ajijola, MD, PhD · UCLA Health

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-12-01
Primary Completion
2021-07-07
Completion
2021-07-07

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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