Status:

UNKNOWN

Laryngeal Motor Evoked-potentials as a Biomarker of Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Epileptic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Conditions:

Epilepsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to record and characterize larynx evoked motor potentials induced by vagus nerve stimulation. This study will include 10 adult patients implanted with a Vagus nerve stimulato...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients aged between 18 and 65 years
  • Vagus nerve stimulation implanted for at least 6 months
  • No impedance issues with the VNS electrode

Exclusion

  • presence of a concomitant laryngeal pathology or RLN damage, independent from vagus nerve stimulation
  • important side effects of the VNS reported by the patient such as dyspnea, pain in neck/ear region and gastrointestinal complaints.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 27 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03851770

Start Date

December 27 2018

End Date

September 30 2019

Last Update

February 22 2019

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Cliniques Universitaires St Luc

Brussels, Belgium, 1200