Invicta Medical Inc.
Clinical trials sponsored by Invicta Medical Inc., explained in plain language.
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New device zaps tongue nerve to stop sleep apnea – early test shows promise
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early study tested whether a small electrode placed near the hypoglossal nerve could be used to treat obstructive sleep apnea. 14 people who could not use CPAP machines had the device temporarily placed during a procedure. Researchers checked if the stimulation made the tong…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Invicta Medical Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 22:17 UTC
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Could zapping nerves or muscles help you breathe better at night?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether stimulating certain nerves or muscles in the throat can improve breathing in people with obstructive sleep apnea. Researchers placed temporary electrodes and measured airflow during sleep in 35 adults. The goal was to see if this approach is feasible and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Invicta Medical Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Tiny electrode zaps tongue nerve to fight sleep apnea
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis early study tested whether a small electrode placed near the nerve that controls tongue movement could help people with obstructive sleep apnea. Fourteen adults who already needed surgery took part. The main goal was to see if the approach was safe and could make the tongue …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Invicta Medical Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:47 UTC