NCT05892900View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) for Borderline Personality Disorder (tVNS-BPD)

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

42

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 24, 2023

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2024

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2025

Conditions
Borderline Personality Disorder
Interventions
DEVICE

Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS)

The electrodes are placed at the left ear concha. The ear concha is principally innerved by the afferent branch of the vagus nerve

DEVICE

Sham transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (Sham tVNS)

The electrodes are attached to the center of the left ear lobe, which is known to be free of cutaneous vagal innervation

Trial Locations (1)

41345

RECRUITING

Giuseppe Guerriero, Gothenburg

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Sahlgrenska University Hospital

OTHER