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Description

Combines Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) and therapy, improving quality of life for patients with chronic neurological conditions. FDA-approved “Vivistim” system to restore arm + hand motor function after strokes; “Serenity” system being studied for application to tinnitus.

Funding

$42.1M

Invasive / Non-invasive / Semi-invasive
Invasive
New/Existing Tech
Tech used (specifics)

Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) paired with: sounds to suppress tinnitus; limb rehabilitation therapy to restore motor function after stroke.

Techs Used
VNS
Year Founded
2007