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NCT06616831 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
At-Home taVNS - Stroke Rehab
A NA study of Stroke and Stroke, Ischemic, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 5
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT06616831: Recruiting NA study of Stroke and Stroke, Ischemic, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.
NCT06616831 is a NA study of Stroke and Stroke, Ischemic that is actively recruiting participants, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 5 participants, below the 12,016-participant average among 454 other Stroke trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT06616831, a NA study of Stroke and Stroke, Ischemic, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 5 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
Early evidence suggests the benefits of post-stroke motor rehabilitation may be enhanced by applying electrical stimulation to the ear. This study aims to test the new approach of pairing ear stimulation with motor rehabilitation in the home setting in stroke survivors with upper limb motor function deficits.
Primary Outcome
Dropout rates will be assessed over the course of the study.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DEVICE Remote Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation Paired with Task-Specific Training
Study Locations (1)
South Carolina
- Medical University of South Carolina - Charleston
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 5 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-10-28 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-09-30 |
| Phase | NA |
What NCT06616831 shows while recruiting
NCT06616831 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 5 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 12,016-participant average among 454 other Stroke trials with a reported enrollment target (100% lower).
The record links to 3 conditions, with Stroke appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Remote Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation Paired with Task-Specific Training is the first listed.
NCT06616831 reports a single indexed study location in South Carolina.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT06616831 about?
NCT06616831 is a clinical study titled "At-Home taVNS - Stroke Rehab". Early evidence suggests the benefits of post-stroke motor rehabilitation may be enhanced by applying electrical stimulation to the ear. This study aims to test the new approach of pairing ear stimulation with motor rehabilitation in the home setting in stroke survivors with upper limb motor function...
What is the current status of trial NCT06616831?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 5 participants. The study started on 2024-10-28. Estimated completion is 2026-09-30.
What conditions does trial NCT06616831 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06616831?
The interventions under investigation include: Remote Transcutaneous Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation Paired with Task-Specific Training (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06616831?
This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT06616831 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across South Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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