Universidade Federal De Pernambuco
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidade Federal De Pernambuco, explained in plain language.
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Ear zap boosts stroke arm recovery in new trial
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if a mild electrical pulse to the ear (called taVNS) can improve arm and hand movement in people who had a stroke. Thirty adults with arm weakness from a stroke will get either real taVNS or a fake version during daily physical therapy for two weeks. Researchers …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:16 UTC
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Spinal zaps could help Parkinson's patients walk better
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if magnetic stimulation on the neck or back, combined with brain stimulation, can improve walking and balance in people with Parkinson's disease. 30 participants will receive 10 treatment sessions. The goal is to find the best spot to stimulate to help with mobil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidade Federal de Pernambuco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:58 UTC