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NCT01159431 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation for Epilepsy

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
50
Enrollment target

NCT01159431 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01159431, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
50 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study investigates a new therapy for epilepsy called Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS). TNS involves external electrical stimulation of sensory nerve located above the eyes and over the forehead. The purpose of this study is to determine if TNS is safe and effective using a rigorous randomized active-control clinical trial design in 50 people with epilepsy.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 2008-01
Est. Completion 2011-06
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01159431

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01159431 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute, which has 11 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation is the first listed.

NCT01159431 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01159431 about?

NCT01159431 is a clinical study titled "External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation for Epilepsy". This study investigates a new therapy for epilepsy called Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS). TNS involves external electrical stimulation of sensory nerve located above the eyes and over the forehead. The purpose of this study is to determine if TNS is safe and effective using a rigorous randomized...

What is the current status of trial NCT01159431?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2008-01. Estimated completion is 2011-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01159431?

The interventions under investigation include: Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01159431?

This trial is sponsored by Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute, which has 11 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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