Status: Not yet recruiting
Effective Interventions to Overcome Severe Gag Reflex
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use of various techniques in alleviating gag reflex following gag reflex stimulation. Primary aim: To compare if there is any reduction in gag reflex from each of the following interventions * Acupuncture (CV-24) * Tape * Anesthetic spray Secondary aim: to compare the degree of gag reduction
Participants needed: 45
Trial details
Phase: Early Phase 1Age: 18+Biological sex: AllType: InterventionalSponsor: Tufts UniversityUpdated: Aug 1, 2025Locations: 1
Eligibility criteria
18 years or older (individuals below 18 years will be excluded from the study as... [+2]
Adults unable to consent (cognitively impaired adults) [+6]