Clinical trialNCT07218133RecruitingInterventional

Trans-Auricular Stimulation for Postoperative Inflammation in Spine Surgery

SponsorAlexander T. YahandaEnrollment50Cytokine LevelsHyperglycemiaInflammationNeurologic DeficitsNeurological DisorderPostoperative Care+6 more conditions

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Summary

The lay summary the sponsor registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

This study is a randomized controlled trial that will evaluate the effect of non-invasive auricular vagal nerve stimulation on inflammatory markers, glycemic control, postoperative pain, and inflammation-related clinical outcomes after long-segment spinal fusion surgeries when compared to current accepted management.

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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, United States
Camilo A Molina, MDEric C Leuthardt, MD
Recruiting

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 8 Oct 2025
Primary completion: 31 Jan 2027
Completion: 30 Jun 2027
Last update posted: 18 Aug 2026
Registered enrollment: 50
Registry id: NCT07218133

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.