Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Treating Adults With Severe Fibromyalgia

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

14

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2006

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2010

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2010

Conditions
Fibromyalgia
Interventions
DEVICE

Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy

The VNS Therapy System Pulse Generator is an implantable, multi-programmable bipolar pulse generator. The pulse generator will deliver electrical signals to the vagus nerve via bipolar leads. A programming wand and software system enable non-invasive programming, functional assessments, interrogation, and data retrieval.

Trial Locations (1)

07107

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)

NIH

collaborator

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

NIH

lead

University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

OTHER

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