Eye-Opening study: nerve zap during ear surgery changes pupil size
NCT ID NCT05870527
First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study looks at how stimulating a nerve in the ear during cochlear implant surgery changes pupil size. Researchers will measure pupil dilation in 30 adults to learn more about how the vagus nerve works. The goal is to gather knowledge, not to treat hearing loss directly.
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NYU Langone Health
New York, New York, 10016, United States
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