Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Enhanced Recovery in the NeuroICU

NCT07219108 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2025-10-21

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Summary

This study will demonstrate the impact of taVNS on reducing adverse events in NeuroICU patients, determine if taVNS reduces length of stay, and quantify the economic benefits of taVNS implementation in a broader neurocritical care population.

Conditions

  • Acute Neurological Injury
  • Acute Medical Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation

DEVICE

Sham Auricular Vagus nerve Stimulation

Transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve ear clip applied without current/stimulation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eric Leuthardt, MD MBA · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-09-24
Primary Completion
2027-09-23
Completion
2027-09-23
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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