Trials / Recruiting
RecruitingNCT07176936
Improving Speech in Noise Using Noninvasive Stimulation
Noninvasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Improved Speech in Noise Perception
- Status
- Recruiting
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 55 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Florida · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 25 Years – 55 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
Traumatic brain injury, a common injury in military service personnel, often leads to poor processing of speech in noisy environments. The goal of the current study is to better understand the brain basis for this difficulty and evaluate a new approach to improving speech in noise perception.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Cymba Conchae stimulation | Electrical stimulation applied to the cymba conchae region of the outer ear |
| DEVICE | Earlobe stimulation | Electrical stimulation applied to the earlobe region of the outer ear |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2026-03-21
- Primary completion
- 2027-07-31
- Completion
- 2027-08-31
- First posted
- 2025-09-16
- Last updated
- 2026-03-27
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Regulatory
- FDA-regulated device study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT07176936. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.