Non-invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation (nVNS) and Cognition in Young Adult Vapers - A Pilot Study

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Vaping
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 25
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Temple University · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nNVS) on cognitive functioning in the users of e-cigarettes or vaping products. The investigators will use a digital wellness companion product (TRUVAGA™ device) that provides mild transcutaneous nVNS. The participants will be randomized to receive either a 2-min nNVS stimulation or control stimulation in t…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy young adults * Age range 18-25 years * Current or prior users of e-cigarettes Exclusion Criteria: Participants will be excluded from the study if they: * Have any rash, infection, swelling, cut, soreness, drug patch, surgical scar on the neck area * Have any implant…
Contacts

Vinay Parikh, PhD

215-204-1572

vinay.parikh@temple.edu

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