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NCT04021537 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Non-invasive Nerve Stimulation and Sleep

A NA study of PTSD, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

Active
Registry status
NA
Development phase
87
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04021537 is a NA study of PTSD that is active but no longer recruiting, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 87 participants, below the 301-participant average among 154 other PTSD trials with a reported enrollment target (71% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT04021537, a NA study of PTSD, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
87 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

People often have difficulty sleeping. Reasons are many. But, difficulty falling and staying asleep are common issues. Sleep difficulties are common in disorders such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Current treatments for sleep difficulties are not effective for everyone. Better treatments are needed. In this study, the investigators are testing two nerve stimulation locations that may impact brain function in such a way that sleep is improved.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DEVICE non-invasive nerve stimulation

Study Locations (1)

Florida

  • North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Gainesville, FL - Gainesville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 87 participants
Start Date 2020-01-30
Est. Completion 2026-10-01
Phase NA

Sponsor

VA Office of Research and Development

1,668 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT04021537

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT04021537 describes a study currently listed as active not recruiting, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 87 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 301-participant average among 154 other PTSD trials with a reported enrollment target (71% lower). The listed sponsor is VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with PTSD appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which non-invasive nerve stimulation is the first listed.

NCT04021537 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04021537 about?

NCT04021537 is a clinical study titled "Non-invasive Nerve Stimulation and Sleep". People often have difficulty sleeping. Reasons are many. But, difficulty falling and staying asleep are common issues. Sleep difficulties are common in disorders such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Current treatments for sleep difficulties are not effective for everyone. Better treatments are ne...

What is the current status of trial NCT04021537?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 87 participants. The study started on 2020-01-30. Estimated completion is 2026-10-01.

What conditions does trial NCT04021537 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: PTSD.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04021537?

The interventions under investigation include: non-invasive nerve stimulation (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04021537?

This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04021537 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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