Advancement of Vestibular Intervention Via Portable Electrical Stimulator (VIPES)

Recruiting now · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion

In brief

The goal is to assess the potential benefit of stochastic galvanic vestibular stimulation (sGVS) in improving patient performance with respect to balance, gait, and/or overall vestibular function for individuals with known deficits in vestibular performance as a result of a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07466589

Run by

Vivonics, Inc.

People needed

32

Starts

2025-08-22

Expected to finish

2026-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-03-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 55. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 18-55
• Diagnosed with concussion, evaluated at the University of Michigan
• Symptoms persistent greater than 4-6 weeks
• Self-reported imbalance
• Must be able to attend in-person session.
• No racial/ethnic groups will be excluded, although all participants must be fluent speakers of English.

You may not qualify if…

• Anyone under the age of 18 or over the age of 55
• Presence of prior diagnosis of peripheral vestibulopathy
• Women who are pregnant
• Inability to complete testing (e.g., severe symptom burden, inability to stand unassisted).

Where it is running

• University of Michigan, Michigan Medicine — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States (enrolling)

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