RECRUITING

Mapping Auricular Vagus Nerve Circuitry

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

This study will determine how noninvasive nerve stimulation affects human brain, stomach, and autonomic activity.

Official Title

Auricular Vagal Nerve Stimulation for Gastric and Brain Outcomes

Quick Facts

Study Start:2023-08-22
Study Completion:2028-06-30
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT00200889

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years to 65 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Adults 18-65
  2. * Functional dyspepsia
  1. * Any condition contraindicating an fMRI brain scan

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Andy Bolender, B.A.
CONTACT
617-643-4297
abolender@mgh.harvard.edu

Principal Investigator

Vitaly Napadow, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Harvard University

Study Locations (Sites)

Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Vitaly Napadow, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Harvard University

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2023-08-22
Study Completion Date2028-06-30

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2023-08-22
Study Completion Date2028-06-30

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Acupuncture
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Functional
  • Brain Mapping
  • healthy volunteers
  • Neuromodulation
  • gastric MRI

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Healthy