Could a gentle brain ZAP help ALS patients breathe easier?
NCT ID NCT06719947
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study is testing if a non-invasive brain stimulation method called HD-tDCS can help people with ALS. The goal is to see if it can improve muscle control and breathing by calming overactive brain cells. The study will involve 80 adults with ALS and will measure changes in brain activity and respiratory function.
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PneumoCardioVascular Lab - HUOL/UFRN
RECRUITINGNatal, Rio Grande do Norte, 59010-090, Brazil
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Universidad do Chile
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Universidade de Brasília - Campus Ceilândia
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