Zapping the brain to clear COPD brain fog?

NCT ID NCT07332169

First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tests if a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) can improve memory and attention in people with COPD who have thinking problems. Twenty-four adults with stable COPD and mild cognitive issues will receive either real or fake stimulation for 20 minutes a day, 5 days a week for 3 weeks. Researchers will compare thinking and breathing tests before and after treatment to see if it helps.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

    Dammam, Saudi Arabia

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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