Study details
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Intraoperative Ansa Cervicalis Nerve (ACN) Stimulation Trial
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
NCT IDNCT05650710ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment
50
Study length
about 3.8 years
Ages
18+
Locations
1 site in TN
What this study is about
This trial is testing a treatment that uses nerve stimulation to help with head and neck cancer or obstructive sleep apnea. The goal is to see if stimulating the ansa cervicalis nerve can improve breathing in people with obstructive sleep apnea.
Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.
What you may be asked to do
- 1.Use Nerve stimulation using nerve stimulation device and sterile wire electrode
Participation Burden
What's physically and logistically required of participants.
Logistics & Travel
In-person visits
Requires travel to a study site
Physical Intervention
Standard
How treatment is administered
Treatment Assignment
All receive treatment
Everyone gets the investigational treatment.
Extracted study details
Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.
Endpoints
Primary: Primary Objective
Devices
therapeutic, implantable
Body systems
Oncology