# Effect of taVNS of Brainstem Activation in Early and Late Parkinson's Disease Patients - an fMRI Study

> **NCT05967598** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Ljubljana** · enrollment: 40 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Parkinson Disease
- Neurologic Disorder

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Noninvasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation at 100Hz
- **DEVICE:** Noninvasive transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation at 25Hz
- **DEVICE:** Sham cyma conchae stimulation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05967598
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Ljubljana
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2023-02-15
- **Primary completion:** 2023-09-29
- **Final completion:** 2023-09-29
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-10-17

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05967598

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05967598, "Effect of taVNS of Brainstem Activation in Early and Late Parkinson's Disease Patients - an fMRI Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05967598. Licensed CC0.

---

*[Clinical trials dataset](/datasets/clinical-trials) · CC0 1.0*