# tVNS Effects on Motivation in Depression

> **NCT05120336** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Hospital Tuebingen** · enrollment: 67 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Major Depressive Disorder

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation
- **DEVICE:** sham stimulation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05120336
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital Tuebingen
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2019-12-11
- **Primary completion:** 2021-01-29
- **Final completion:** 2021-01-29
- **Target enrollment:** 67 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-12-08

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05120336

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05120336, "tVNS Effects on Motivation in Depression". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-16 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05120336. Licensed CC0.

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