Transcutaneous Electrical Vagus Nerve Stimulation to Suppress Premature Ventricular Contractions
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Intervention Type: Device
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
This randomized control trial is designed to explore the effect of low-level tragus stimulation in patients with frequent premature ventricular contractions.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 80
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• Age \>18, \<80 of age
• Symptomatic PVCs refractory to ≥1 antiarrhythmic drugs (including β-blockers and calcium-channel blockers).
• PVC burden ≥ 10%, with or without prior ablation
• Arrhythmias originated from any focus (foci) in the right ventricular or left ventricular.
Locations
Other Locations
China
The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
RECRUITING
Nanjing
Contact Information
Primary
Gang MD Yang
yanggang201301@163.com
+8618601406982
Backup
Cheng Cai
caichen8971@gmail.com
+8615651638971
Time Frame
Start Date: 2021-03-15
Completion Date: 2022-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 100
Treatments
Experimental: Experimental Group
Low-level tragus stimulation
Sham_comparator: Control Group
Sham stimulation
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: Second Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Jiangsu Taizhou People's Hospital, The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College, The First People's Hospital of Changzhou, Geriatric Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, University of Oklahoma, Wuxi No. 2 People's Hospital
Leads: The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University