Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Reaction Time
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Healthy Subjects (HS)
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.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Youngstown State University · Other
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About This Trial
Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation will be provided to the participants using a transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit, a routine physical therapy intervention by the faculty researcher who is a licensed physical therapist. The electrodes will be clipped to ear over the vagus nerve distribution area. The parameters will be 30 Hz, 250 us, 5 minutes, at tolerance (no pain). Reacti…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Healthy participants over the age of 18
* did not receive vagus nerve stimulation previously
Exclusion Criteria:
* alcohol or drug abuse
* metal in the skull
* implanted cardiac or cranial devices
* Women during 3 trimester of pregnancy
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