VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION
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Ear stimulation may quiet pain — scientists scan the brain to find out how
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a mild electrical pulse to a nerve in the ear can reduce pain caused by a capsaicin cream (the stuff that makes chili peppers hot). Researchers will also use brain scans and magnetic pulses to watch how the brain's pain circuits change during stimulation.…
Matched conditions: VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists zap vagus nerve to find the perfect frequency for heart and lung health
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests how stimulating the vagus nerve at different frequencies affects heart rate, blood pressure, and breathing in 36 healthy adults. Participants will receive five different stimulation frequencies (including a sham) in random order. The goal is to find which frequen…
Matched conditions: VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: SEFA HAKTAN HATIK • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Ear zaps for a sharper mind? scientists test nerve stimulation on thinking skills
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a mild electrical pulse to the ear (called taVNS) can temporarily improve thinking skills like attention and memory in healthy adults aged 18-30. Each of the 60 participants will receive both the real stimulation and a fake (sham) version in separate sess…
Matched conditions: VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bahçeşehir University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC