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At-Home taVNS - Stroke Rehab

NCT06616831 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2025-05-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Early evidence suggests the benefits of post-stroke motor rehabilitation may be enhanced by applying electrical stimulation to the ear. This study aims to test the new approach of pairing ear stimulation with motor rehabilitation in the home setting in stroke survivors with upper limb motor function deficits.

Conditions

  • Stroke
  • Stroke, Ischemic
  • Stroke Hemorrhagic

Interventions

DEVICE

Remote Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation Paired with Task-Specific Training

Each participant will complete 2 weeks, 3 times per week, task-specific training paired with transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

    collaborator NIH

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bashar Badran, PhD · Medical University of South Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-10-28
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2026-09-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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