Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Treatment on Meniere Disease

NCT04686695 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2024-06-18

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Summary

Objective: To evaluate the effect of Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation for the patients Meniere disease.

Methods: We accrued 25 patients at Beijing TongRen Hospital. All treatments were self-administered by the patients at home after training at the hospital. Patients completed questionnaires at baseline and after 4 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks.

Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI), Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI), Pure Tone Audiometry, visual scale of ear stuffiness and SF-36 were performed to evaluate the therapeutic effects.

A difference of P \< 0.05 was considered statistically significant.

Conditions

  • Meniere Disease

Interventions

DEVICE

taVNS

taVNS was applied using a Huatuo stimulator (SDZ-IIB) developed by Suzhou manufacture of Medical Device and Material. Stimulation parameters was 1 mA of electrical current at a frequency of 20 Hz with pulse duration ≤ 1 ms, for 30min,administered twice daily.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Beijing Tongren Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
66 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-01
Primary Completion
2019-12-31
Completion
2020-05-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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