A prospective, multi-center randomized, controlled, blinded trial of vagus nerve stimulation for difficult to treat depression: A novel design for a novel treatment

• Charles Conway,
• Bryan Olin,
• Scott Aaronson,
• Harold Sackeim,
• Mark Bunker,
• Christopher Kriedt,
• Teresa Greco,
• Kristine Broglio,
• Matteo Vestrucci,
• John Rush

Affiliations

Charles Conway

Department of Psychiatry, Washington University in St. Louis, USA

Bryan Olin

LivaNova USA, Inc., USA

Scott Aaronson

Sheppard Pratt Health System, USA; Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA

Harold Sackeim

Departments of Psychiatry and Radiology, Columbia University, USA

Mark Bunker

LivaNova USA, Inc., USA

Christopher Kriedt

Department of Psychiatry, Washington University in St. Louis, USA

Teresa Greco

LivaNova Plc, London, UK

Kristine Broglio

Department of Statistics and Data Sciences, University of Texas, USA

Matteo Vestrucci

Berry Consultants, USA

John Rush

Duke-NUS Medical School, USA