Vagal Nerve Stimulation in mTBI
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
PTSD
mTBI
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 55
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are important conditions for the Veterans Administration (VA) that frequently occur together in combat Veterans from the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. In many Veterans these become chronic, raising the risk the burden of neurotrauma can worsen over time. This study will examine a new intervention called non-invasive V…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Veterans with mTBI and PTSD
Exclusion Criteria:
* amnesia for the inciting event lasted longer than 24 hours
* Glasgow Coma Scale Score after 30 minutes was less than 13
* loss of consciousness more than 30 minutes
* positive pregnancy test
* meningitis or other neurological…
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