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NCT02367729 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Efficacy of Ear Neurostimulation for Adolescents With Functional Abdominal Pain
A NA study, sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 115
- Enrollment target
NCT02367729 is a NA study that has completed, run by Medical College of Wisconsin. The registered enrollment target is 115 participants.
The verdict
NCT02367729, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 115 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a neurostimulator applied to the outer ear for adolescents with functional gastrointestinal disorders. The neurostimulator provides nerve stimulation to a branch of the vagus nerve which is thought to be involved in transmission of pain signals. Half of the study subjects will receive an active nerve stimulator while the other half will receive an inactive one.
Interventions
- DEVICE Sham
- DEVICE Neurostimulator
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 115 participants |
| Start Date | 2015-09 |
| Est. Completion | 2017-01 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02367729
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02367729 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 115 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Medical College of Wisconsin, which has 447 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Sham is the first listed.
NCT02367729 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02367729 about?
NCT02367729 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy of Ear Neurostimulation for Adolescents With Functional Abdominal Pain". This study evaluates the effectiveness of a neurostimulator applied to the outer ear for adolescents with functional gastrointestinal disorders. The neurostimulator provides nerve stimulation to a branch of the vagus nerve which is thought to be involved in transmission of pain signals. Half of the ...
What is the current status of trial NCT02367729?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 115 participants. The study started on 2015-09. Estimated completion is 2017-01.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02367729?
The interventions under investigation include: Sham (DEVICE), Neurostimulator (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02367729?
This trial is sponsored by Medical College of Wisconsin, which has 447 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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