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NCT05987813 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Vagal Modulation
A NA study, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 8
- Enrollment target
NCT05987813: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.
NCT05987813 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Virginia Commonwealth University. The registered enrollment target is 8 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT05987813, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 8 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study is to determine if the auricular microstimulator produces the expected increase in HRV.
Primary Outcome
Determine if microstimulation over a 4 week period results in improvement in hfHRV power. Average hfHRV power was calculated at baseline and 4 weeks. The change in average hfHRV power in milliseconds squared from baseline to 4 weeks was calculated for each participant. The average change for each group is reported.
Interventions
- DEVICE TENS Unit
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 8 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-10-18 |
| Est. Completion | 2024-06-04 |
| Phase | NA |
Why NCT05987813 stopped before completion
NCT05987813 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 8 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which TENS Unit is the first listed.
NCT05987813 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT05987813 about?
NCT05987813 is a clinical study titled "Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Vagal Modulation". This study is to determine if the auricular microstimulator produces the expected increase in HRV.
What is the current status of trial NCT05987813?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 8 participants. The study started on 2023-10-18. Estimated completion is 2024-06-04.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT05987813?
The interventions under investigation include: TENS Unit (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT05987813?
This trial is sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University, which has 558 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT05987813's enrollment target sits among peer trials
8 1976th of 2000 higher than 19 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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