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A Clinical Evaluation of Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Temper Outbursts in People With PWS
Sponsor: Foundation for Prader-Willi Research
Summary
The goal of the VNS4PWS clinical study is to test the efficacy, safety, and acceptability of transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) treatment in people with PWS.
Official title: A Phase 3, Randomized, Double-Blind, Dose-Ranging Evaluation of Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) to Reduce Temper Outbursts in People With Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
10 Years - 40 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
102
Start Date
2024-01-08
Completion Date
2027-04-01
Last Updated
2026-04-06
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
tVNS, intermittent stimulation
transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation, intermittent stimulation
tVNS, continuous stimulation
transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation, continuous stimulation
Locations (18)
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, United States
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego
San Diego, California, United States
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, United States
Emory University
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Rare Disease Research
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Children's Mercy Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States
NYU Langone Health
Garden City, New York, United States
Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine
The Bronx, New York, United States
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Christus Children'S
San Antonio, Texas, United States
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States