NCT03138382View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Effect of Vestibular Stimulation on Fat Consumption and Energy Expenditure as Assessed Using Indirect Calorimetry

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

20

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 25, 2017

Primary Completion Date

March 1, 2018

Study Completion Date

March 1, 2018

Conditions
ObesityMetabolic Syndrome
Interventions
DEVICE

Vestibular Nerve Stimulator

Electrical stimulation of the vestibular nerve with vestibular nerve stimulator (GVS device) for for 45 minutes using binaural mastoid placement.

DEVICE

Sham stimulator

Looks identical to vestibular nerve stimulator but discharges current into an internal resistor rather than activating the vestibular nerves.

Trial Locations (1)

92093

UC San Diego, San Diego

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of California, San Diego

OTHER

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