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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2019/06/019854
CTRI/2019/06/019854
Completed
Phase 1

Electrical Vestibular Nerve Stimulation for the Management of Diabetes

eurovalance lab0 sites30 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: E119- Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Sponsor
eurovalance lab
Enrollment
30
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
January 1, 2020
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
eurovalance lab

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus or impaired glucose tolerance (also termed pre\-diabetes)
  • 18\-80 years of age inclusive on starting the study.
  • Ability and willingness to complete all study visits and procedures.
  • Owner of a smart phone (iOS or Android) in order to access the diet monitoring and advice app (GB Healthwatch 360\), activity monitoring app called Moves, and the app that reports on the status of the stimulation devices used in the study.
  • Agreement not to use of prescription drug therapy or the use of over\-the\-counter weight loss preparations for the duration of the trial.
  • Agreement not to start smoking tobacco or marijuana for the duration of the study.
  • Access to Wi\-Fi connection at home or at workplace â?? so device can upload usage data.
  • Stable diabetic regime for the last 3 months â?? i.e. no change in diabetic medication.

Exclusion Criteria

  • History of vestibular dysfunction.
  • History of pancreatic surgery.
  • History of skin breakdown, eczema or other dermatological condition (e.g. psoriasis) affecting the skin behind the ears, or of the head and neck.
  • History of weight loss device implantation (e.g. VBloc Maestro or Abiliti).
  • Untreated thyroid disorder (stable treatment for 3 months is acceptable).
  • Other untreated endocrinological disorder that may cause hyperglycemia (e.g. Cushingâ??s disease, Cushingâ??s syndrome or acromegaly) (Stable for 6 months is acceptable)
  • Previous diagnosis of HIV infection or AIDS (HIV is known to cause a vestibular neuropathy, which would prevent VeNS from working).

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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