taVNS + Computerized Cognitive Training for Neurocognitive Function
(NeuroHUB Trial)
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether combining transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) with computerized cognitive training might help improve thinking abilities and mood. Participants will self-administer these treatment in their homes and undergo pre- and post-treatment assessments of thinking abilities and mood and brain MRIs.
Who Is on the Research Team?
Stephanie Aghamoosa, PhD
Principal Investigator
Medical University of South Carolina
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants self-administer transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) with computerized cognitive training (CCT) at home
Post-treatment Assessment
Participants undergo post-treatment assessments of thinking abilities, mood, and brain MRIs
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for retention, adherence, and acceptability of the treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Computerized Cognitive Training
- taVNS
How Is the Trial Designed?
1
Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Medical University of South Carolina
Lead Sponsor
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Collaborator
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Collaborator
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