134
Participants
Start Date
October 31, 2004
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2009
Study Completion Date
January 31, 2010
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy is delivered by an implantable device similar to a pacemaker that sends mild stimulation to the left vagus nerve to help improve seizure control.
Anti-Epileptic Drug (AED)
Subject has tried at least 2 appropriate AEDs tested to tolerance or to blood levels at upper end of the target range of which at least 2 had been tolerated at normal doses.
Medical University of Vienna - Vienna General Hospital (AKH), Vienna
ULB- Hospital Erasme, Brussels
Kinderklinik der Justus-Liebig Universität, Giessen
University Children's Hospital, Lübeck
University Hospital Lund, Lund
Astrid Lindgrens Barnsjukhus Karolinska, Stockholm
Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala
Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham
Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Bristol
Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge
Ninewells Hospital & Medical School, Dundee
Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London
King's College Hospital, London
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester
Sir James Spence Institute - Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle
Queens's Medical Centre Nottingham, Nottingham
Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield
Southampton Hospital, Southampton
Lead Sponsor
Cyberonics, Inc.
INDUSTRY