Ear zaps for sugar control? new study tests nerve stimulation in obesity
NCT ID NCT07334951
First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated May 26, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested whether stimulating a nerve in the ear (auricular vagus nerve stimulation) can improve how the body handles sugar and affect mood in people with obesity and prediabetes. 70 participants received the stimulation along with lifestyle advice. The goal was to see changes in blood sugar and insulin resistance.
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Tanta general hospital
Tanta, Algarbia, 31511, Egypt
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