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Application and mechanism of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in disorder of consciousness after brain injury

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
disorder of consiousness
Registration Number
ITMCTR2100005296
Lead Sponsor
Hangzhou normal university
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged >18years;
2. Subacute patients diagnosed as DOC by CRS-R;
3. No nerve stimulating drugs were used within 48 hours before enrollment;
4. No neuromuscular blocker was used within 24 hours before enrollment;
5. No facial or ear pain, no recent ear trauma, no metal implants, including pacemakers, no pregnancy.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Personal or family history of epileptic seizures, history of cardiovascular disease, history of developmental neurological or psychiatric disease;
2. Untreated brain edema;
3. Metal implants in the body;
4. Unstable vital signs;
5. MRI scan contraindications: such as claustrophobia.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Electroencephalogram;Behavior scale;
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
telomere, proteins;Functional magnetic resonance;PET-glucose metabolism;
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