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NCT07660250 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Myelopathy

A NA study, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
36
Enrollment target

NCT07660250: Recruiting NA study, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

NCT07660250 is a NA study that is actively recruiting participants, run by Washington University School of Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 36 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT07660250, a NA study, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
36 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The objective of this study is to generate preliminary data to establish the feasibility and effectiveness of transauricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) to improve post-operative outcomes of moderate to severe degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM)

Primary Outcome

Measures neurological impairment in degenerative cervical myelopathy

Interventions

  • DEVICE Sham Stimulation
  • DEVICE Vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 36 participants
Start Date 2026-04-14
Est. Completion 2028-05
Phase NA

What NCT07660250 shows while recruiting

NCT07660250 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 36 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Sham Stimulation is the first listed.

NCT07660250 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT07660250 about?

NCT07660250 is a clinical study titled "Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Myelopathy". The objective of this study is to generate preliminary data to establish the feasibility and effectiveness of transauricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) to improve post-operative outcomes of moderate to severe degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM)

What is the current status of trial NCT07660250?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 36 participants. The study started on 2026-04-14. Estimated completion is 2028-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT07660250?

The interventions under investigation include: Sham Stimulation (DEVICE), Vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT07660250?

This trial is sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine, which has 1,502 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT07660250's enrollment target sits among peer trials

36 1541st of 2000 higher than 437 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT07660250, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT07660250 (small enrollment · none site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.