An Exploratory Preliminary Study on the Effect of Combined Transcranial Photobiomodulation(tPBM)-Transauricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation(taVNS) on Alcohol Craving and Neurophysiological Marker in Drinkers (in South Korea)

NAEnrolling by invitationINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 15, 2025

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2025

Conditions
Normal Subjects
Interventions
DEVICE

tPBM Group, taVNS Group, Combined Treatment Group: Stimulation Program (5 Weeks)

"Stimulation Program (5 Weeks) Each participant will follow one of the following programs, assigned randomly, five days a week for a total duration of five weeks.~tPBM Group: Participants will receive transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) for 15 minutes per day.~taVNS Group: Participants will receive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) for 15 minutes per day.~Combined Treatment Group: Participants will simultaneously receive both tPBM and taVNS for 15 minutes per day."

Trial Locations (2)

03722

Severance Hospital, Seoul

06351

Samsung Medical Center, Seoul

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Yonsei University

OTHER