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A Study of Ear Nerve Stimulation to Treat Eye Inflammation
Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Summary
The purpose of this study to find out whether a device that delivers mild electrical stimulation to the ear (transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation, or taVNS) can reduce inflammation in the eye in people with ocular inflammatory conditions. The device is called the Cymbathera One System.
Official title: Assessment of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Ocular Inflammatory Conditions
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
20
Start Date
2026-09-09
Completion Date
2028-09-09
Last Updated
2026-09-21
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Cymbathera One System
Cymbathera One System provides transcutaneous electrical stimulation to the auricular branch of the vagus nerve
Locations (7)
Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge (Consent Only)
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Consent only)
Middletown, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Consent Only)
Montvale, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Suffolk-Commack (Consent only)
Commack, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Consent Only)
Harrison, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activites)
New York, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Nassau (Consent only)
Uniondale, New York, United States